Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Jeanette Ruth Bemiller
Oct 22, 2019
Jeanette Ruth (Lenaburg) BeMiller, 96, of Zionsville passed away on October 22, 2019. She was born in Elkhart, Indiana to Charles Lenaburg and Matilda (Koebernick) Lenaburg. She married Louis BeMiller on September 8, 1946. She was employed by First National Bank in Elkhart. She was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ and served as an elder as...
Eugene "Gene" Ernst Janson
Oct 21, 2019
Eugene Ernst Janson “Gene”, of Indianapolis, IN passed away peacefully on October 21, 2019 at the age of 80.
Gene is survived by his wife of 55 years, Carolyn (Wahl) Janson; his children, Mark E. Janson (Robin), Anne K. Davis (Jeff), and John C. Janson (Lucy); grandchildren, Hannah Davis, Michael Janson, Mara Davis, Katie Janson, Finn Davis, Ryan Janson, and...
Marlin Wayne Harless
Oct 21, 2019
Marlin Wayne Harless 63 of Zionsville, IN passed away October 20, 2019. Wayne was born in Fort Belvoir, VA to Marlin Lonard and Virginia Elizabeth (Pittman) Harless. Mr. Harless was a retired commercial real estate entrepreneur and was a member of the North Central Church of Christ. Wayne is preceded in death by his father Marlin Harless.
A memorial service...
Don Edward Matthews
Oct 21, 2019
Don Edward Matthews, 93, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 21, 2019.
Don was born on May 20, 1926 in Beech Grove, Indiana to the late Paul and Marie Matthews. He honorably served his country in the United State Navy during WWII and retired from RCA. Don and his late wife Betty spent their winters in St. Petersburg, Florida. He...
Paul Randall Darrough, Sr.
Oct 20, 2019
Paul Randall Darrough Sr., 87, of Plainfield, Indiana passed away on October 20, 2019 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born August 11, 1932 to Liscome and Hulda Darrough; he was one of six children.
Paul met the love of his life, Ruth Ann, through mutual friends. The pair were married in November of 1952. They spent 64 beautiful...
Lottie Ellen Mccune Smith
Oct 20, 2019
Lottie Ellen McCune Smith
61, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on October 20, 2019. She was born on November 29, 1957 in Seymour, IN to the late Mont and Laura McCune. She retired after sixteen years as a Certified Nurse Aide. She was preceded in death by her parents and two siblings. She is survived by her husband, Henry Smith,...
Kathryn Irene Birtwhistle
Oct 19, 2019
Kathryn Irene Birtwhistle, 68 of Indianapolis, passed away on Saturday October 19, 2019 after a brief, valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born on November 26, 1950 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Henry and Irene McMahon. She grew up on the eastside of Indianapolis, and later completed nursing school at Ball State. She spent her 43 year career...
Herschel Flynn
Oct 19, 2019
Herschel Flynn was born November 19th, 1928 in Wayne County KY, the son of Rosa Mary Amanda Flynn Payne and grandson of John Walter Flynn and Maggie Marrow Flynn.
He is survived by his wife Thelma Marie Coffey Flynn and six children: Jeffrey Carl, Jerry Wayne, John Steven, Joseph Kaye, James Kevin, and Joyce Marie Wallsmith. He is survived by...
Jessie M. Hall
Oct 19, 2019
Jessie M. Hall, 87, of Indianapolis, went to her Heavenly home on Saturday, October 19th, 2019. Mrs. Hall was born April 7, 1932 in Lancaster, Kentucky and was the daughter of Jesse and Sula (Cotton) Bogie and the youngest of six children.
She married David Hall on December 23, 1951 and they had three children; Ronald W. Poynter, Teresa Y....
Charles Dana "Chuck" Denney
Oct 18, 2019
Charles Dana “Chuck” Denney, 85, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on October 18, 2019. He was born on May 10, 1934, to the Late Hiram and Vira Denney.
Chuck served four years in the United States Air Force as Air Police. He retired after a 38 year career with the Marion County Sheriff Department. He was also a member of...
Lynne Helton
Oct 18, 2019
Lynne Helton, 76, of Zionsville passed away, Friday October 18th, at her sons home after a 15 year, long and courageous battle with cancer. Born April 20, 1943 in St. Albans England. She moved to the United States with her parents when she was 6 years old, and spent her childhood living in New Jersey. As an adult her family...
Fred Eugene Lawrence
Oct 17, 2019
Fred Eugene Lawrence passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at the age of 69. He was born in Boston, MA on June 14, 1950 to the late Dr. Fred Eugene and Catherine Lawrence. Fred grew up in Indianapolis and graduated from Arlington High School in 1968, attended Ball State University graduating with a degree in Radio and Television...
Helen Lucille Phillips
Oct 16, 2019
Helen Lucille (McSherry) Phillips 88 of Clermont, IN passed away October 16, 2019. Helen was born on August 04, 1931 in New Castle, IN to Herschel and Esther (Reed) McSherry. Helen was a member of Kingsway Christian Church in Avon, IN. She was preceded in death by her husband; Harold Phillips in 2014 and her son; Russell Allen Phillips in...
Susan J. Caponigri
Oct 16, 2019
Susan J. Caponigri, 83 of Carmel, IN formerly of Lake Forest, IL, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019. Susan was born March 24, 1936 in Chicago to the late Earl and Susan Abbs. For a brief period, Susan taught 6th grade before staying home to raise her children.
Susan was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church...
