Morris R Fishburn

Morris R Fishburn

Jan 28, 2018

Morris R. Fishburn

85, peacefully went to be with Jesus on January 28, 2018, at his home in Noblesville, IN.

A native of Culver, IN, he moved to Indianapolis at the age of 18 to pursue a career in the Tool and Die business.  Morrie also served in the Army at Fort Riley, Kansas (1951-1953).  He returned to Indianapolis to...

Melvin "Mel" L. Cook

Melvin "Mel" L. Cook

Jan 28, 2018

Melvin “Mel” L. Cook, 73, peacefully passed away at home on January 28, 2018. He was born on March 25, 1944 to the late Ernest C. and Myrtle A. Cook. On June 5, 1965, he married his beloved wife, Connie S. Cook.

Mel enjoyed golfing, hunting, and playing tennis. He was also an avid collector of all things eagles.

He...

Linda L. Payne

Linda L. Payne

Jan 28, 2018

Linda L. Payne of Indianapolis died January 28, 2018 at the age of 65.

Linda was born January 9, 1953 in Indianapolis to the late George and Jane Koorsen.  She spent her career working in accounts receivables for various companies but mostly enjoyed her later career as the owner of Linda’s Pet Sitting Service.  Growing up Linda loved horses and...

Roger D. Farley, Sr.

Roger D. Farley, Sr.

Jan 28, 2018

Roger DeWayne Farley, Sr., 66 of Indianapolis passed away January 28, 2018. He was born March 15, 1951 in Indianapolis to Lewis and Reba Farley. After his mother died at a young age, he was raised by his father and Libbie Farley. He graduated from Decatur Central High School and served in the US Navy from 1969 until 1972. He...

Patricia M Attebury

Patricia M Attebury

Jan 28, 2018

Patricia (Pat) May Attebury, 83 died Sunday afternoon in her home in Indianapolis, IN surrounded by family. Pat was born November 16,1934 in Grand Rapids,MI to the late Beatrice and Clarence Williams. She married William(Buzz) Attebury on August 29,1953. A beloved wife and mother, she is survived by her sister Bonnie Gragg, her sons Michael (Angela) and William Attebury; daughters...

Barbara C. Hurt

Barbara C. Hurt

Jan 28, 2018

Barbara C. Hurt, age 91, of Indianapolis, passed away January 28, 2018. She was born in Akron, OH on October 28, 1926 to parents, Cary Stewart and Mary Anna (Wise) Fenner.  She retired from G.W.Berheimer Co., Inc. in 1977, where she worked as a secretary.  Barbara graduated from Broad Ripple High School.  At the age of six, Barbara began her...

Donald C. Clyngenpeel

Donald C. Clyngenpeel

Jan 27, 2018

Donald C. Clyngenpeel, age 82, of Indianapolis, passed away at home on January 27, 2018, after battling several illnesses. He was in the presence of his wife Ruthy and daughter Lyna.

Don was born in Ashland, WI, the son of the late Oscar and Myrtle (Temby) Clyngenpeel. Don had one brother Raymond and three sisters, Patty, Bettemae, and Penny. Don...

Margaret Betty (Conley) Busk

Margaret Betty (Conley) Busk

Jan 27, 2018

   Margaret Betty (Conley) Busk 93, of Indianapolis, Indiana, former resident of Mattoon and Park Forest, Illinois, Menasha, Janesville, Madison, and Kenosha, Wisconsin, peacefully passed away on January 27, 2018 surrounded by family.  Betty was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin on May 22, 1924.  She was the daughter of Giovanna (Grandinetti) and Frank Conley.  Frank was the 1910-1911 bantamweight boxing champion...

Carolyn Such

Carolyn Such

Jan 27, 2018

A Compassionate Heart

Both the Catholic and Buddhist teachings tell us that all life is suffering. This is not to say that to be a Catholic or Buddhist is to be a pessimist, nor does the beliefs deny happiness. Buddhism simply teaches that being alive necessitates the experience of suffering. Buddhist teachings say to the mourning; to deny grief is...

Carolyn Jacobs Humke

Carolyn Jacobs Humke

Jan 27, 2018

Carolyn J. Humke, 84, longtime Boca Grande and Indianapolis resident, passed away January 27 after a brief illness. Survivors include her son, Steven, and granddaughter, Rachael. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ramon L. Humke.

Carolyn was born in Quincy, Illinois, and attended Valparaiso University. She moved to Indianapolis in January 1984 with her husband and began studying...

Nancy K Hoyle

Nancy K Hoyle

Jan 26, 2018

Nancy K. Hoyle

88, Indianapolis, passed away on January 26, 2018. Nancy was born to George and Ruth Kibler in Toledo, Ohio on September 14, 1929. Nancy attended Lakewood High School in Lakewood, Ohio before meeting and marrying Fred Hoyle, Jr., with whom she was wed for 52 years. Nancy enjoyed knitting, gardening, the outdoors and raising her three children....

Harry H. Phariss

Harry H. Phariss

Jan 26, 2018

Harry H. Phariss, 97, Indianapolis, passed away January 26, 2018.  He was born March 5, 1920, in Henryetta, Oklahoma, the son of the late Fred B. and Alivia V. (Holcomb) Phariss.  He married Florence Marie Ruf on July 24, 1945 in Auxerre, France.

Harry attended Oklahoma State University before proudly and honorably serving in the United States Army from 1943...

Harry H. Phariss

Harry H. Phariss

Jan 26, 2018

Harry H. Phariss, 97, Indianapolis, passed away January 26, 2018.  He was born March 5, 1920, in Henryetta, Oklahoma, the son of the late Fred B. and Alivia V. (Holcomb) Phariss.  He married Florence Marie Ruf on July 24, 1945 in Auxerre, France.

Harry attended Oklahoma State University before proudly and honorably serving in the United States Army from 1943...

Dolores Jean Wiker

Dolores Jean Wiker

Jan 26, 2018

Dolores Jean Wiker, of Indianapolis passed away January 26, 2018, just one day shy of her 86th birthday. She was born January 27, 1932 in Indianapolis to Bennett and Elsie Mitchell White. Dolores worked at Western Electric for a while and then she retired from Phillips Lau Industries. She was member of Marwood Baptist church and American Legion Post 64....

Levy D. Soliven

Levy D. Soliven

Jan 26, 2018

Levy Dumlao Soliven passed away on January 26, 2018, at the age of 75.

Levy was born on December 22, 1942 in Quezon City, Philippines to the late Leopoldo Urbi Soliven and Estefania Dumlao Soliven. He attended the Mapua Institute of Technology and graduated with a degree in chemical engineering.

In 1976, Levy immigrated to the United States with his...

Pamela Lee Barrett

Pamela Lee Barrett

Jan 25, 2018

Pamela L. Barrett,

62, of Indianapolis, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018. She was born November 30, 1955 in Indianapolis, IN to Roger and Oma Campbell. Pamela loved sports and was an avid Colts fan. More than anything though, she loved spending time with her family; especially her grandbabies.

Pamela was preceded in death by her loving husband of 31...

Janet K. Sokolek

Janet K. Sokolek

Jan 25, 2018

Janet K. Sokolek, 76, Fishers, passed away January 25, 2018. She was born February 2, 1941 in Indianapolis to James and Betty Barber. Janet was a group leader for 25 years at Jenn-Air before retiring. She was very devoted to her family and was known for her love of antiques and her taste for sweets, especially donuts.

She was preceded...

Sydney "Pat" Rice

Sydney "Pat" Rice

Jan 25, 2018

Sydney “Pat” A. Rice, age 86, of Indianapolis, passed away January 25, 2018 after a long battle with dementia.  Sydney was born in Spencer, West Virgina on December 12, 1931 to the late Earl and Mary (Parsons) Hilt Starcher. She left this earth and is free from the disease that took away her memory and happiness.

Sydney was a graduate...

Burton Woodrow Olinger

Burton Woodrow Olinger

Jan 25, 2018

Burton Woodrow Olinger, 82, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on January 25, 2018. He was born August 1, 1935 in Scott County, Virginia to Worley and Clover Olinger.

He was born in Virginia, where he enlisted the National Guard, but he has called Indiana home since 1959. He was the owner of A-1 Tiling where he specialized in ceramic and...

Mae Groce

Mae Groce

Jan 24, 2018

Willie Mae Groce, 71, of Greenfield, Indiana passed away on January 24, 2018. She was born August 8, 1946 in Burkesville, Kentucky to Willie Osby and Dimple Capps.

Mae married the love of her life, Norman Joe, January 4, 1961. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ. Family remembers Mae as the neighborhood grandma who took care...