Dec 12, 2017

Bette Nichols, 93 of Speedway passed away on December 12, 2017. She was born on July 23, 1924 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Ernest “Bud” Jenkins and Florence Ellerman Jenkins. She was preceded in death by her sister Jinny, and by the love of her life, Clayton Nichols to whom she was married for 54 years. Bette was a...

Dec 12, 2017

Doris M. Daniel, 92, of Indianapolis, Indiana, was born February 1, 1925 in Edinburg, Indiana to the late Inez Arbuckle Harrison and Arnold Harrison. She married Joseph N. Daniel from Jamesville, North Carolina on September 15, 1943.

She worked at Franklin Hospital from 1957 through 1960 when she left to work for Doctors Young and Link of Greenwood, Indiana until...

Dec 11, 2017

Dec 11, 2017

Hugh “Jerry” Weaver,

85, of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017. He was born on October 1, 1932 to the late Hugh R. and Nettie (Goodpasture) Weaver in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Jerry graduated from Ben Davis High School in 1950 and went on to graduate from the IU School of Business. He was an avid race fan, attending over...

Dec 11, 2017

Esther Lois Becker Battenberg Marshall

96, Carmel, IN passed away on December 11, 2017 at her home. Esther was born in Indianapolis to the late Elmer and Ruby Becker on May 15, 1921. A brother, Robert Becker, preceded her in death leaving his wife Norma Becker who referred to her sister-in-law as her “best buddy.”

After graduating from Arsenal Technical...

Dec 11, 2017

Patricia (Pat) Beall, a long time resident of Indianapolis, died November 11, 2017, at the age of 101.

Ms. Beall was born on October 26, 1916 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to parents Charles G. And Myrtle W. Beall. Her formative years were spent in Fort Wayne where she attended Southside High School. She continued her education at Duke University where...

Dec 11, 2017

Alan Dolph, 64, Brownsburg, passed away December 11, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 27 years, Laurel. In lieu flowers, please make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society. Visitation will be held Sunday at Flanner Buchanan-Oaklawn Memorial Gardens (Conner Suite), 9700 Allisonville Rd Indpls., from 11-1pm, with funeral services to begin at 1pm. A time of food...

Dec 11, 2017

Ms. Gertrude Emma Mitchell Henderson, daughter of K.C. Mitchell and Ida Bell Price Mitchell, was born on October 28, 1930 in Lexington, Kentucky. She graduated from Dunbar High School in Lexington and attended Homer G. Phillips Nursing School in St. Louis, Missouri.

At a young age, Gertrude accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and attended Main Street Baptist Church...

Dec 10, 2017

Sheila G. (Perkins) Poole 65, of Indianapolis, passed peacefully in her sleep at home with her daughter and son-in-law on December 10, 2017. Sheila was born on June 13, 1952 to the late Vernon and Margaret (Butler) Perkins in Indianapolis. She was a graduate of North Central High School in 1970. Her career spanned 30 years in medical billing, working...

Dec 10, 2017

Raymond James Yonkus, Jr., 72, Noblesville passed away December 10, 2017.  He was born August 31, 1945, in Jersey City, NJ, the son of the late Raymond James Yonkus, Sr. and Florence (Murphy) Yonkus.  He married Cheryl Gambrel on March 14, 1968 in Johnson City, TN.  

Ray honorably served for two years in the United States Army.  He joined...

Dec 9, 2017

Walter Burnham, 90, passed away Saturday, December 9th.  Walter is survived by his wife of 69 years, Florence.  He was proceeded in death by his son, John and his grandson, Lawrence.  Survivors include his son, Michael (Kris) Burnham; daughter-in-law, Anna Burnham (John); and granddaughters Rachel and Danila.

He was in the Navy in WW II after graduating high school.  He...

Dec 9, 2017

Ted E. Jones, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2017.

Ted was born on February 15, 1926 in Humboldt, TN, the son of W.L. and Barbara Jones. He graduated from Union University in Jackson, TN and was a member and president of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. He retired as an auditor from Aetna Insurance Company, was an elder and member of...

Dec 9, 2017

Jennifer Lynn Messenger, 38, of Indianapolis, passed away December 9, 2017 at home. She was a graduate of Ben Davis High School and Purdue University. She was an avid Harry Potter fan and enjoyed playing games and watching sci-fi and horror movies.

She is survived by her parents, Michael and Jean Messenger, her brother, Steven Messenger, grandfather, James Miller and...

Dec 9, 2017

Lena Marie (Grossi) Schiavone 83 of Indianapolis died December 09, 2017.  Lena was born in Weirton, W. VA to Valentino and Mary (Posata) Grossi September 02, 1934.  Lena was very devout in her catholic faith where she gave of her Time, Talent and Treasure at St. Monica Catholic Church. She was also a member of the Epsilon Sigma Chapter of...

Dec 9, 2017

Norma Oppenlander Isley, 92,  of Indianapolis entered eternal rest on December 9, 2017.

Norma graduated from IU with both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree.   She retired in 1984 after teaching physical education for many years as a school teacher mostly in the Monroe County Community School District.

Norma is survived by her five children Frederick Oppenlander, Benjamin Oppenlander (Annette),...

Dec 8, 2017

Frances Faye England (Sullivan), 82, of Indianapolis, passed away December 8, 2017. She was born on April 21, 1935 in Bethpage, Tennessee as the daughter of Charlie H. and Lola F. (Andrews) Sullivan.

Frances married Walter England and spent her life taking care of her home and family. She loved cats, antique shopping, collecting dolls and spending time with her...

Dec 8, 2017

Jonathan Martin Gregory passed peacefully into glory on Friday, December 8, 2017. Jonathan Gregory was born on July 16, 2015. During his two and a half years here on Earth he brought immeasurable joy, blessing, and change to both his family and friends. Jonathan Gregory is the son of George and Danielle Gregory, of Indianapolis, Indiana. Jonathan Gregory is survived...

Dec 8, 2017

Virginia Mae ” Jenny” Blankenship, Age 70 of Monrovia, passed away December 8, 2017. She was born May 27, 1947 in Indianapolis to Floyd R. and Della M. Atha. She graduated from Gosport High School and received her Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting. She retired from the Indiana Department of Revenue in 1999 as a Controller. She enjoyed volunteering at the...

Dec 8, 2017

Patricia Gloria Rumreich

78, Carmel, Indiana, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2017 after a battle with cancer. She was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on February 26, 1939 to Walter and Harriett Jagiello and married Frank Rumreich, the love of her life, in September of 1958.  She moved with her family to Carmel in 1975. A faithful and dedicated wife,...

Dec 8, 2017

Vera Ann Niendorf, 91, of Indianapolis, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2017.

She was born on January 16, 1926 in Madison County, Iowa to the late William and Clara (Boos) Martens.  Vera was high school graduate and worked for many years with Northwestern Bell.  She was very active in her church, Trinity Lutheran, where she was a longtime member...