Beverly Jane Raikos
Jul 29, 2017
Beverly Jane Raikos was born in Atalissa, Iowa to Howard and Dorothy Owen on January 12, 1926 and passed away on July 29, 2017. Beverly grew up in Sheboygan, Wisconsin and later, Davenport, Iowa. At the age of 18, she met Andrew “Andy” Raikos, who swept her off her feet, and their journey began. They married in 1946 and settled...
Elizabeth Margrate -Betty- Auch
Jul 29, 2017
Elizabeth “Betty” M. Auch
90, Indianapolis, formerly of Greenfield, IN passed away July 29, 2017. Betty was born in Indianapolis, IN on May 21, 1927 to parents, Fred and Hanna M. (Stubbs) Schniepp. Her mother, Hanna passed when Betty was very young. Her father went on to marry Velma Anderson who assumed the role of Betty’s mother most of her...
Gary Lee Brewer
Jul 27, 2017
Gary Lee Brewer, 63, of Indianapolis, passed away July 27,2017. Gary was born April 20, 1954 in Greenfield, IN, the son of Daniel and Ruth (Ross) Brewer. He was a drummer and had played at the Little Nashville Opry. He was preceded in death by his father, and a sister, Diane Elizabeth Brewer-Rich in 1990.
Gary is survived by...
Phyllis Joye Thacker
Jul 27, 2017
Phyllis Joye Thacker, age 73, of Sulphur Springs passed away on July 27, 2017. She was born July 1, 1944 in Glasgow, KY to Jeff and Dorotha Dyer. Phyllis was a graduate of The Four Star Beauty College in Indianapolis, where she received her cosmetology degree. She later worked many years for Amoco Oil. She was an avid peach tea...
Mary L. Higgins
Jul 27, 2017
Mary L. Higgins, 94, of Indianapolis, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017.
She was born on January 2, 1923 in Fillmore, IN to the late Lewis and Anna Garrett. Mary was a graduate of Fillmore High School and worked at RCA during WWII. She worked in the Finance Center at Ft. Benjamin Harrison and retired with over 25...
Frances Bernice Robertson
Jul 27, 2017
Frances Bernice (Golden) Robertson
88, of Indianapolis, IN passed away Thursday, July 27, 2017 at her home. Frances was born in Louisville, KY on December 28, 1928 to her parents, Kinkle and Lucille (Ross) Golden.
Frances, a homemaker, attended Crispus Attucks High School. She enjoyed music, dancing, gardening and spending time with her beloved family and friends. She was...
Michael Lee Yarber
Jul 26, 2017
Michael Lee Yarber, 70 of Indianapolis, passed away on July 26th, 2017.
Michael was born on April 29, 1947 in Indianapolis to the late Paul Yarber Sr. and Olean Pryor. He graduated from Emanuel High School and honorably served his country during the Vietnam War in the United States Army 82nd Airborne Division for two tours. Following his service, he...
Audrey L. Meyers
Jul 26, 2017
Audrey L. Meyers passed away at her home in Indianapolis on Wednesday morning, July 26, 2017. She was 90 years old.
She was born in Martinsville, Indiana on June 9, 1927 to Dorothy and Glen Lemons. She graduated from Martinsville High School in 1945, and then moved to Indianapolis where she attended Beauty School and became a licensed beautician.
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Dr. Kimberly Quaid De Cordon
Jul 26, 2017
Dr. Kimberly Quaid de Cordon, 61, of Indianapolis passed away on July 26, 2017.
Kimberly was born in Linden, NJ to Michael and Marion Quaid on October 25, 1955. She graduated from Linden High School where she was cheerleading co-captain and active in school plays. She attended Brown University where she received her B.A. with honors in Psychology. She went...
Mary Ann Beeler Hamblen Seneff
Jul 25, 2017
Mary Ann Beeler Hamblen Seneff, 93, born February 23, 1924 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
She was the daughter of Raymond and Bertha Beeler. On Tuesday, July 25, 2017 God opened heavens gates and sent his angles to bring her home. Mary Ann was a wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was an Entrepreneur. She grew up in Avon, Indiana where...
Marcella J. Carter-Shinn
Jul 25, 2017
Marcella and her twin sister, Marilyn were born in 1934 to Lloyd and Thelma Carter (Bigelow) in a small Iowa town named Atlantic. They would spend their early years working the family 80 acre farm in Wiota, Iowa. In addition to corn, bean and hay crops, they raised livestock— Angus cattle, Spotted Poland China hogs and various varieties of chickens....
Dorene (Overpeck) Harper
Jul 25, 2017
Dorene (Overpeck) Harper of Speedway, born Jan. 7, 1924 in Parke County died July 25, 2017. Dorene leaves behind her husband of 75 yrs. George Harper. Her daughters Nancy (Don) Greer, Cathy (Mark) Genung and son Dick (Joyce) Harper. She has 5 grandchildren, Brian Greer, Scott (Chelsea) Genung and Suzanne (Shon) Hough, Katie (Harry) Henderson and Missy (Jeff) Chapman, 13...
Bill Valentine Bryant
Jul 24, 2017
Bill Valentine Bryant, 82 years old, died peacefully at sunrise on Monday morning, July 24, 2017. Bill was born on February 14, 1935 in Indianapolis where he was a life-long resident. He was preceded in death by his parents, James H. Bryant and Irene L. Bryant (Johnson), his full brother, Henry U. Bryant Sr. and his three half-brothers, James Jr.,...
Bunita King
Jul 24, 2017
Bunita R. King, 75 of Westfield, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017. Bunni , as she was known by most, was born May 18, 1942 in Lafayette, IN to the late Ivan and Ruth Barratt. She exuded love and touched many lives through her years in child care at Broad Ripple and St. Luke’s United Methodist Churches. Bunni always had...
Maxine Fay Cooper
Jul 24, 2017
Maxine Fay Cooper passed away on July 24, 2017. She was born to Goldie and Earl Hansbrough December 8, 1928. She was one of 13 children.
Maxine retired from Eli Lilly where she worked on the polio vaccine. She was a lifetime member of the VFW and a member of the Speedway American Legion Post 500. Maxine enjoyed playing...
Betty J. Brodhecker
Jul 23, 2017
Betty Jean Brodhecker (Quick) 93, of Avon, (formerly Lawrence) passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017. She was born in Lebanon, IN on August 29, 1923 to the late Arthur Park Quick and Lavona Ethel Quick. Betty served in the Army Nurse Corps as a 2nd Lieutenant at the age of 21. Subsequently, she met the love of her life, Wayne...
Donald Eugene Warman
Jul 23, 2017
Donald Eugene Warman, 74, of Indianapolis, passed away July 23, 2017.
He was born on June 1, 1943 to Rolie Thomas and Phariba Ginger (Lane) Warman, who preceded him in death.
Donald proudly served in the Peace Corps and was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He retired from the Railroad Retirement Board, where he worked for...
Marilynn Qualkenbush
Jul 22, 2017
Marilynn Junetta (Hall) Qualkenbush, 83 years old, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2017, after a brief battle with colon cancer. She was born February 20, 1934 in Orleans, Indiana to Harold and Nora Jean (Brock) Hall. She married the love of her life, Ernest Lee Qualkenbush in 1955 on July 23.
Marilynn enjoyed her career as a...
Ann D. Emhardt
Jul 21, 2017
Lucy Ann DeVaney Emhardt passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, July 21, 2017. Ann was the daughter of Ray and Alice DeVaney. A fourth generation Hoosier, she entered this world on February 25, 1932. She graduated from Shortridge High School in 1950 and Wellesley College in 1954. She met her husband of 60 years, Charles David, in Boston...
Elsie Mae Stenacker
Jul 21, 2017
Elsie Mae Stenacker, 87, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2017. Elsie was born in Vernon, CT on February 8, 1930 to Kerwin and Cora Elliott. Elsie graduated from Rockville High School in 1947and went to work for the Connecticut Power & Light Company. Elsie was married on March 4, 1951 in Rockville, CT to Mark W....