Marilyn Jean (Matrau) Shumar

Marilyn Jean (Matrau) Shumar

Dec 30, 2017

Marilyn Jean (Matrau) Shumar

80, of Indianapolis, passed away on December 30, 2017.  She was a 1958 graduate of Moody Bible Institute.   She had taught Sunday school for many years at the Wheeler Mission.  She is survived by husband, J. Richard; children, Laura (Aaron) Shumar, James (Anne) Shumar, Nancy (Justin) Shumar, Linda Shumar, John (Sarah) Shumar and Cynthia Shumar; grandchildren,...

Glenn Eugene Neely

Glenn Eugene Neely

Dec 29, 2017

Glenn E. "Gene" Neely, 87, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017. Gene was born December 22, 1930, in Indianapolis to the late Harry and Effie Neely. He attended Butler University, was a US Navy veteran of the Korean War serving aboard the hospital ship "Repose", and co-owned Neely Dental Lab with his wife of 61 years.A memorial service will be held...

James M Hayes

James M Hayes

Dec 29, 2017

  James Michael Hayes, 72 of Geist, IN, passed away on Friday December 29th, 2017. Jim was born in Chicago, IL to the late George and Alma Hayes. He graduated from St. Mel High School in 1963.  Jim moved to and settled in Rockford, Illinois in the 1970s and then the Indianapolis area in the 1990s working as an accountant at...

William Harold Rees

William Harold Rees

Dec 29, 2017

William (Bill) H. Rees, 93, passed away December 29, 2017. Our Father was born in Redkey, Indiana June 26, 1924 and resided there at his death. He was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church in Portland Indiana. He proudly served in the US Navy during WWII and then took on a greater challenge by raising six children. He loved...

Gretchen Sypult

Gretchen Sypult

Dec 29, 2017

Gretchen Sypult, 83 of Indianapolis, passed away Friday, December 29, 2017.  Gretchen was born August 13, 1934 in Des Moines, Iowa to the late Glenn and Helen A. Gharrett.  She was a graduate of Drake University and earned her Master’s in Education from Indiana University.

Gretchen was a second and third grade teacher for the School Town of Highland in...

Joan Kaczmarski Collinge

Joan Kaczmarski Collinge

Dec 29, 2017

Joan Kaczmarski Collinge, 85, Westfield, passed away December 29, 2017. She was born on April 2, 1932 in Chicago Heights, IL and lived there before moving to Ft. Lauderdale, FL, then to Fishers, IN. Joan was always happy and smiling. She loved to cook for family or a large crowd. She was more than ready to spend a weekend at...

Robert Allen Barger, Sr.

Robert Allen Barger, Sr.

Dec 28, 2017

Robert A. Barger, Sr., 82, of Indianapolis passed away December 28, 2017.

He was born May 31, 1935 in Mahalasville, IN to David and Opal Barger. Bob worked for US Rubber and Uniroyal for many years and then retired from Stephen Decatur Elementary. He enjoyed being outdoors, hunting, fishing, camping and coon hunting but enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren...

Mary Charlotte Owens

Mary Charlotte Owens

Dec 28, 2017

Mary Charlotte Owens (née Long) was born on February 16, 1926, in Clarksville, Tennessee. Mary is one of nine children born to Erma Long and Frank Long Jr., both deceased. Mary was 91 years old when she passed away.

Mary accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized in Clarksville. She was a longstanding member of Riverside Park United...

Brenda Negron

Brenda Negron

Dec 28, 2017

Brenda (Jennings) Negron, 79, of Indianapolis, passed away December 28, 2017.

Brenda was born on November 21, 1938 to the late Reid and Vida Jennings in Burkesville, KY. She worked for Western Electric for over 12 years. She loved animals, shopping, and spending time with her family.

She was preceded in death by her husband Antonio “Tony” Negron, and her...

Paul Lawrence "Larry" Butt

Paul Lawrence "Larry" Butt

Dec 28, 2017

Paul Lawrence “Larry” Butt, 76 of Fishers, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017.  Larry was born October 25, 1941 in Indianapolis to the late Paul M. and Virginia Butt.  He graduated from Shortridge High School in 1959, from the University of Cincinnati in 1964 and from the Indiana University School of Law in 1968.

Larry served in the legal department...

Sean William Gleason

Sean William Gleason

Dec 28, 2017

Sean William Gleason, 28 of Carmel, Indiana, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017. Sean was born May 28, 1989 in Atlanta, GA. He is survived by his mother, Linda J. Kesling; father, William M. Gleason; brothers, Jordan M. Gleason (Katherine) and Adam K. Gleason (Mandy); grandparents, Helen and Charley Hendricks and David L Kesling; aunts and uncles, Jeff Kesling (Kathy),...

Ann M. Christian

Ann M. Christian

Dec 28, 2017

Ann M. Christian

Indianapolis- Ann passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017 at age 88. Ann is predeceased by her husband, Francis L. Christian and her brother, John Gill. She is survived by her brother, Michael Gill; her 7 children, Thomas (Suzanne) Christian, Joseph (Denise) Christian, Stephen (Diane) Christian, David (Lisa) Christian, James (Misti) Christian, Michael (Tammy) Christian, and Mary Ann...

Eula Jean Daupert

Eula Jean Daupert

Dec 28, 2017

Eula “Jean” Daupert of Indianapolis, IN died peacefully on December 28, 2017 at the age of 97 surrounded by her loving family.

Jean and her husband Elmer owned Daupert Store Fixtures until their retirement in 1983 and then moved to Pine Island, FL. Twenty-five years later they moved back to Indianapolis to be close to family and resided at The...

Pauline H. (Vicky) Graham

Pauline H. (Vicky) Graham

Dec 27, 2017

Longtime Midland resident, Pauline (Vicky) Graham, died Wednesday, December 27, 2017 in Zionsville, Indiana. Pauline was born September 2, 1926 and was the daughter of Roy and Edna (Wilson) Herd in Cass County, Indiana.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Eldon Graham; her daughter, Crystal Stuart; and her brothers, Hale and Carl Herd.

Pauline is survived by her...

Paul Roe Woolen

Paul Roe Woolen

Dec 27, 2017

Paul R. Woolen, 86, Indianapolis, was a husband, a dad, a grandpa and a great grandpa. Paul served in the USMC for 23 years, then devoted 30 years at the USPS. He then worked part-time at Indy Rack and Axle until 2017. He leaves behind his wife, Irene, of 66 years, brother Jack, children Mike (Denise) Greg, and Kelly (Steve)....

Garland Lockard

Garland Lockard

Dec 27, 2017

Garland Lockard, 84, of Indianapolis passed away December 27, 2017 in McCordsville, Indiana. He was born February 17, 1933 in Wrigley, Kentucky to Seldon and Ida Lockard.

Family remembers Garland as an outdoorsy man who spent his earlier years living at a coal mining camp in Kentucky. He married his wife, Rosemary, in 1954, where they spent 48 wonderful years...

Bette J. Rice

Bette J. Rice

Dec 26, 2017

Bette J. Rice, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017.  She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 38 years, James A. Rice, a brother (Lawrence E. Henderson), a sister, and her parents.  She is survived by her daughter, Laura (James) Oldfather; step-daughters, Linda (Dave) Cardwell and Karen Hoffman; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and several dear...