Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Mar 20, 2020

Kathleen Fae Meier

68, of Camby, Indiana, passed away on March 20, 2020.  She was born on August 16, 1951 in Decatur, Illinois to J.D. and Winona Kelsheimer.  She was a retired medical technologist for I.U. West.  She was also a pastor’s wife.  She was preceded in death by her mother, Winona Kelsheimer.  She is survived by her husband, Pastor...

Mar 19, 2020

Mildred Guyton Cobb of Greenfield passed away March 19, 2020 at the age of 92.

She was born March 6, 1928 in Tuscumbia, Alabama to the late Uyles and Nina Guyton.

She dedicated her early years to raising her children.  She then went to work for Western Electric where she retired after 20 years of service.

She was a longtime...

Mar 19, 2020

Patricia Kay Sherers

66, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on March 19, 2020 in Avon, Indiana.  She was born on February 11, 1954 in Summerset, Kentucky to the late Lola Claywell Pierce and Chester Pierce.  She was a homemaker.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Sherers; brother, Michael Pierce; son-in-law Zaheer Khan and her parents.  She is...

Mar 18, 2020

Nancy Jane (Cooper) Wilson was born on April 8, 1935 to George and Alcie Cooper in Ventura, California.  She was raised in Zionsville, Indiana.  She graduated from Zionsville High School in 1953. She was employed at Shell Oil, Eagle Elementary and Rock Island.  She was a member of the Zionsville Christian Church and PSI IOTA XI.

She married Leon Wilson...

Mar 18, 2020

Kathy Wilson Bennett was born July 7, 1958 to Leon and Nancy Wilson in Zionsville, Indiana.  She was raised in Zionsville.   She graduated from Zionsville High School in 1976.  She was employed at a small bakery as a cake decorator, and later became a banker.

She is survived by her daughter Jamie Lecklitner (Andrew). Other survivors include her cousins Doug...

Mar 18, 2020

Linda Jean Willey Masters

66, of Greencastle, Indiana, passed away on March 18, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  She was born on December 5, 1953 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Ronnie and Janice Willey.  She was a homemaker.  She is survived by her husband, Jack Masters; children, Kim (Gerald) Guieb, Lisa Masters and Andy (Nicole) Masters; six grandchildren and five...

Mar 18, 2020

Dennis Eugene St. John, 67, passed away March 18th, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 4, 1952, to Charles and Lula (Fox) St. John, in Martinsville, Indiana.

Dennis attended Eminence High School. He went on to pursue a career in manufacturing and casting, working at Navistar for many years before retiring.

In 2002, Dennis married Mary...

Mar 17, 2020

Mar 17, 2020

Jewell L. Smith, 72, of Beech Grove, IN, passed away March 17, 2020 in the comfort of her home. She was born on July 8, 1947 to the late Frank and Fannie Rice in Scuddy, KY.

Jewell was a licensed cosmetologist for many years. She previously owned and operated her own beauty salon; Unique Hair and Tanning in Beech Grove.

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Mar 17, 2020

Robert Louis “Bob” Muller, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, teacher, builder, painter, gardener and provider, died peacefully on Tuesday, March 17th, 2020, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.  He is survived by his four children, David (wife, Kim Hubbard) Muller, Katherine (partner, Bruce Snauwaert) Locke, Michael (wife, Heidi) Muller and Michelle (husband, Doug) Caylor; twelve grandchildren; five great grandchildren;...

Mar 17, 2020

Mar 17, 2020

Harold James Young of Indianapolis passed away March 17, 2020 at the age of 93.

He was born May 3, 1926 in Indianapolis to the late Charles Elmer Young and Corda Agnes (Owens) Young.

Harold served his country in the US Navy Seabees on Guam.

He met the love of his life Kathleen Young, and they were married on May...

Mar 17, 2020

Phebe Elizabeth (Klein) Smith, 78, of Carmel passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 17, 2020 at Willow Lake Place in Indianapolis, Indiana.  She will be laid to rest with her parents and siblings in Brecksville Cemetery in Brecksville, Ohio.

Phebe was born to William and Elizabeth (Noble) Klein on April 19th, 1941, in Cleveland, Ohio.

She is survived by sons...

Mar 16, 2020

Richard Swan, was born in Fairfield, IL to Alexus and Lucille Swan, on Feb 8, 1926 and passed away in Indianapolis on March 16, 2020. He was a WWII US Navy Veteran, stationed in the Pacific. He enlisted April 1943 and was honorably discharged December 1945. Richard was retired from General Motors in Indianapolis. He was proceeded in death by...

Mar 16, 2020

Jeanne was born in Narrows, KY on May 13, 1932 to the late Louis and Ruby Pfister. She loved golf, reading, long walks and playing Bridge with her good friends. She was also a 45 year member of Carmel United Methodist Church. She graduated from Davis County High School, then went on to get her teaching degree at Western Kentucky...

Mar 16, 2020

Kenneth E. Creek, 84 of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday March 16, 2020. He was born on April 11, 1935 in Posey County, IN to the late Melborn Rayburn and Della Fern Creek.

Ken is survived by his wife, Donna Jo Creek; children, Bill (Lelia) Creek, Tony Creek, Kerry (Donna) Creek, Dana (Merrill Reece, Jr.) Creek, and Dawn (Richard) Ehrgott;...

Mar 16, 2020

Patsy Mae Barz, 61, of Mooresville, Indiana passed away March 16, 2020. She was born August 25, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Kenneth and Eva Mae Thrasher.

She was a lifetime Indiana resident and proud Ben Davis High School graduate. Patsy was self-employed in wholesale sales and was also an ordained minister through H. Richard Hall. She met the love...

Mar 16, 2020

Janet Lee Kinser 

71, of Indianapolis, passed away March 16, 2020. She was born on February 23, 1949 in Indianapolis, Indiana as the daughter of Elmer and Edith Hicks. Sister of Joyce, Billy, Karen, Ricky, Alice, David, Kathy, Elmer Lee and Diana and their respective spouses. Additionally, she was fortunate to love and to be loved by many nieces,...

Mar 16, 2020

Peter Henry Reigert passed from this world on Monday, March 16, 2020. He was born on September 9, 1927 in Meservey, Iowa, the second child, and elder son of Marie and Peter H. Reigert.

Pete grew up in Gary, Indiana and attended Tolleston High School. He served in the United States Navy for 14 months at the end of World...

Mar 16, 2020

Vincent Alexander Chiaro, 92, Carmel passed away March 16, 2020.  He was born October 23, 1927 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Alexander and Angelina (Brunazzo) Chiaro. He married Eleanor (Gryczewski) Chiaro on April 18, 1953.

Vince served in the US Army during the Korean War and was trained as a Medic.  His career with Republic Steel began...