Nov 21, 2018

Nancy Joan Andrews, age 84, died on Wednesday, November 21, 2018, in Indianapolis. Nancy, daughter of Glen and Hazel Turner and sister to David Turner, was a graduate of Butler University. After college, Nancy participated in the civil rights movement and attended the March on Washington in 1963. Nancy was an accomplished singer, pianist, and artist, and she was an...

Nov 21, 2018

Ann Austin Laurent, 93, Indianapolis, passed away November 21, 2018. She was born in Bloomington, IL to Miner Manley and Helen Strickle Austin. She went on to earn her bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois, where she met her husband of 58 years, Doug Laurent. Ann was a homemaker, caring for her family of three children and enjoyed gardening,...

Nov 21, 2018

John Thomas “Tom” Clapesattle, 84, of Indianapolis, passed away November 21, 2018. Tom was born August 3, 1934 in Fort Wayne, IN to the late John Thomas and Mildred Marie (Mendel) Clapesattle. He attended Fort Wayne South High School and went on to receive a bachelor’s in economics and his MBA from IU.

Tom married Barbara B. Coursen in 1960...

Nov 20, 2018

Judith A. Winters, 77, lifelong resident of Indianapolis, passed away November 20, 2018. She was born on September 21, 1941 to the late Harold Leroy and Helen Laverne Winters.

After completing high school at Arsenal Tech., Judy went on to work for Pratt Corporation, a printing company, for 35 years before enjoying retirement.

Judy loved to play bingo and spent...

Nov 20, 2018

Anthony Allen Southers, Jr. (aka “Tony”) was born September 3, 1949 Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Mary Catherine Harris and Anthony Southers, Sr.  Anthony was educated and graduated through the Indianapolis Public School System.

Anthony started working at Safeway Foods at age 22 as a meat cutter.  He worked there for 45 years until his retirement in January 2016.  He...

Nov 19, 2018

Vance L. Fonville, age 47, was born October 3, 1971 in Decatur, Illinois. He was the son of Henry Sr. and Shirley Fonville. Vance passed away on November 19, 2018. He graduated from Stephen Decatur High School. He was a member of the Blended Church. Vance was employed with United Parcel Service (UPS) for 22 years. His greatest joys in...

Nov 19, 2018

 

Brenda Arlene Coffey

Born in Indianapolis, IN on January 17th, 1939

Departed on November 19th, 2018 and resided in Speedway, IN

79, of Speedway passed away on November 19th, 2018. She was born to Kenneth and Verna Wright on January 17th, 1939. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Richard O. Coffey. She is survived by...

Nov 19, 2018

Irene Helton Barker

71, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 19, 2018.  She was born on February 15, 1947 in Pineville, KY to the late Bob and Hazel Helton.  She retired from Gate Gourmet after twenty five years there.  She is survived by her husband, Jerry Wayne Barker; son, Bruce (Linda Caldero) Barker; granddaughters, Kathy and Katie Barker; great-granddaughters, Abby...

Nov 18, 2018

Nov 18, 2018

Nov 18, 2018

Vickie Jean (Stinson) Brennan 74 of Indianapolis passed away November 18, 2018. Vickie was born on September 20, 1944 to Vestal Harold and Emma Jean (Adams) Stinson. Vickie was a jeweler for Herff Jones Company for 41 years. Vickie was preceded in death by her husband James L. Brennan in November of 1996. Calling will be held on Friday November...

Nov 17, 2018

Nov 17, 2018

Jay D. Marks, 78, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 17, 2018.

Jay was born on July 16, 1940 in Peru, Indiana to the late Abraham and Geraldine Marks. He grew up in the Logansport area, graduated from Purdue University where he received his bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, and played for the Purdue football team. He honorably served his...

Nov 17, 2018

Gene E. Wilkins passed away peacefully at his home on November 17, 2018, at the age of 86. Gene was born on August 6, 1932, in New Palestine, Indiana to Lloyd and Nellie Wilkins. He attended New Palestine High School, and, as the first member of his family to attend college, went on to graduate from Indiana University and then...

Nov 17, 2018

Laura A. VanHorn, 91, Indianapolis, went home to be with her Lord November 17, 2018. She was born in Indianapolis to the late John and Mary Kay Robertson. Laura attended Arsenal Technical High School, graduating on June 9, 1944. She worked in Human Resources for Community Hospital before retiring in 1983. Laura was a member of Old Bethel Methodist Church...

Nov 16, 2018

John A. Barnes, 60, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on Friday, November 16, 2018.

Born June 17, 1958 in Indianapolis, he was the son of Thomas and Mary Ellen Barnes. He is survived by his siblings: Thomas (Kris) Barnes, Kathleen (the late, Keith) Tekulve, Andrew (David) Barnes, Matthew (Lisa) Barnes, Christopher (Debbie) Barnes, and Vincent (Michelle) Barnes. He is...

Nov 16, 2018

Richard John Trippett, 83 of Carmel, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018.  Richard was born September 3, 1935 in Toronto, Canada to the late James and Emily Trippett.  He received a B.S. and M.S in Engineering from the University of Toronto.

Richard was a mechanical engineer.  He worked for Boeing in Seattle, General Motors in Michigan and retired from Allison...

Nov 16, 2018

Kenneth L. Gray, M.D. 84, of Speedway, Indiana, died on November 16, 2018.

He was born in Sandborn, Indiana, February 14, 1934 to Roy A. Gray and Cora May Stephens Gray. He graduated from Arsenal Technical High school in 1953 and attended Butler University where he received a B.A. in Zoology in 1956. He graduated from the I.U. School of...

Nov 16, 2018

Zhifang Gao, 55 of Carmel, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018.  Zhifang was born September 17, 1963 in Xiaoshan, Hangzhou, China.  He was a research scientist at Corteva AgriScience.

Zhifang was a member of The Church in Indianapolis.

Family and friends are invited to gather from 5:00 to 6:00 pm on Monday, November 19 at Flanner Buchanan-Carmel.  The funeral service...

Nov 16, 2018

Rebecca Ann (Padgett) Purkerson 85 of Indianapolis passed away November 16, 2018. Rebecca was born on April 13, 1933 in Anderson, IN to Faye and Virginia (Hawk) Padgett. Rebecca retired from A & P Grocery Store in 1984. Rebecca was preceded in death by her husband Harold H Purkerson. Calling will be held Saturday Nov 24, 2018 at Flanner Buchanan-Speedway...