Marcia W. Mussman
Jul 17, 2017
Marcia W. Mussman of Danville, IN passed away July 17, 2017. She was born in Indianapolis on August 19, 1935 daughter of Walton M. “Sam” and Louise Wheeler. Marcia was preceded in death by her husband Richard H. Mussman. She is survived by her sons; R. Alan (Marilyn) and Mark W (Michele); brother; Dr. W. Mark Wheeler and sister Joanne...
Nicky William Shelton
Jul 17, 2017
Nick William Shelton, age 57, of Indianapolis, passed away too soon on July 17, 2017. He was born September 28, 1959 to the late Ray and Mary Shelton.
Nick could be described as a family man. He loved his sons, his grandbabies, and his family dearly. He spoke very highly of and very often of his two grandbabies. It...
Fane (Takas) Hein
Jul 16, 2017
Fane Takas Hein, age 94, died quietly on Sunday, July 16, 2017, in Indianapolis. Fane was born on May 31, 1923, in New York, NY, and spent her childhood in Albany NY with her parents Demitrios and Maria Takas and older brother Andrew D. Takas, who all preceded her in death. She married Walter J. Hein on July 8, 1944,...
Betty Jane Lepper
Jul 16, 2017
Betty Jane Lepper
92, of Indianapolis, IN passed away July 16, 2017. Betty was born in Oglesby, Illinois on December 19, 1924 to the late, Patrick and Etta (Morrison) Fisher.
Betty is preceded in death by her husband, James R. Lepper; her grandchildren: Justin and Mark Lepper; and her sisters: Dorothy Amateis and Shirley Knapp. She is survived by her...
Thelma Marie Crisup
Jul 16, 2017
Thelma Marie Crisup, 88, of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017.
She was born on October 31, 1928 in Champaign, IL to the late Clarence and Gladys (Neely) Eskridge. Thelma worked for Wasson Department Stores for 21 years. When she wasn’t working she enjoyed sewing and flower gardening, reading mystery novels and listening to country music. However,...
Mary Y. Schnute
Jul 15, 2017
Mary Y. Schnute, 89, of Indianapolis, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 15, 2017.
Mary was born November 28, 1927 in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Clyde and Mary Yost. She was a graduate of Bosse High School in Evansville, where as a freshman she met her future husband Dick Schnute. Mary...
Charles -Charlie- Breidenbaugh
Jul 15, 2017
Charles “Charlie” EdwardBreidenbaugh, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away July 15, 2017. Charlie was born April 20, 1931 inIndianapolis, IN to the late Cletus and Elnora (Bauer) Breidenbaugh. He worked and retired from Mallory CapacitorCompany as a sales Service Manager; and later worked as a consultant at NorthAmerican Capacitor Company. He was a veteranof the US Air Force. Charlie loved toread...
Mrs. Julia Ann Poindexter Williams
Jul 15, 2017
Mrs. Julia Ann Poindexter Williams entered this earthly home on November 29, 1931 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Her parents were Clara and Julius Poindexter. She grew up with nine siblings and was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Clara Mable and brothers, Herman and William. Julia is survived by two brothers and three sisters who will dearly miss their...
Earl J. Peace
Jul 15, 2017
Earl J. Peace, age 86, of Indianapolis, passed away on Saturday, July 15, 2017. He was born on September 28, 1930 in Jay, Oklahoma as the son of George and Dessie Peace. He married Taeko Miyake on June 17, 1954.
Earl served in the U.S. Army for 20 years. He worked for Financial Center Credit Union for 20 years....
Ann E. Ohlson
Jul 14, 2017
Ann E. Ohlson, 65, of Carmel, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017. Ann was born July 28, 1951 in Warsaw, IN, to the late Wayne and Patricia Graff. She was a graduate, with honors, from Ball State University and received her Master’s degree, with honors, from Butler University. Ann was a family and consumer science teacher for the Carmel Clay...
Scenobia Rodgers
Jul 14, 2017
Scenobia “Nobe” Rodgers was born in Chicago, Il to the late Bettie M. Rodgers and Wesley M. Crenshaw in Aug. 1961. She had attended many public schools but graduated from Cosmopolitan Prep School in 1988.
Scenobia had worked various jobs but was very fond of Mercy Hospital and Vitas where she could utilize her ability of helping others. She had...
James R. Wark
Jul 13, 2017
James R. Wark, 93, of Indianapolis, passed away July 11, 2017. He was born June 17, 1924.
James served in the army during WWII. He graduated from Purdue University, where he received a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. He later retired from Indianapolis Power and Light Company (IPL). He was a member of Northminster Presbyterian Church, the Luminaries of IPL,...
Richard (Doc) A. Jackson
Jul 13, 2017
Richard (Doc) A. Jackson, 89, Indianapolis died July 13 following a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was a lifelong Indianapolis resident attending School 70, Broad Ripple High School and Butler University. At Butler, he joined the Sigma Chi fraternity. This would be the beginning of a lifelong commitment to that organization. He went on to serve on the House...
Richard Dick' Leroy Clayton, Sr.
Jul 13, 2017
Richard “Dick” LeRoy Clayton, Sr., 86, of Indianapolis, IN passed away July 13, 2017. Dick was born in Indianapolis on November 5, 1930 to the late Charles and Ida Mae (Eglin) Clayton. Dick served his country proudly in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a truck driver in Indianapolis for 35 years, and was a member of...
Evelyn J. Coss Odom
Jul 13, 2017
Evelyn J. (Coss) Odom, 78 of Big Clifty, KY, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away July 13, 2017. She was born June 11, 1939 to Joseph and Lillian (Austin) Coss. Evelyn was a homemaker who enjoyed caring for her family. She moved to Arizona in 1977 and lived there until moving to Big Clifty, KY in 1997. She enjoyed bowling, playing...
Ronald N. Ore
Jul 12, 2017
Ronald N. Ore, 82 of Fishers, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Ron was born September 19, 1934 in Jacksonville, IL to the late Norman E. Ore and Myra Mansfield Maedge. He was a veteran of the Korean War serving in the US Marine Corps.
Ron worked as a financial business manager for Clark Equipment for 30 years and Vice...
Wayne Elliott Elliott, Sr.
Jul 12, 2017
Wayne Elliott Sr., 70 of Indianapolis, passed away July 12, 2017.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Charlene Elliott; sons, Charles (Tammy) Elliott, Phil (Carol) Elliott; 5 grandsons; 2 great-grandsons; 1 great-granddaughter; brother, Curtis Elliott of Florida; sisters, Brenda Walls, of Florida; Pauline Sherfick, of Florida; Dianna Pryor, of Florida; and Pat Dorsett, of Indianapolis. He was...
Wilbur F. Anderson, Jr.
Jul 12, 2017
Wilbur F. Anderson Jr. 70, of Fortville, passed away July 12, 2017. He was born in Evansville, IN on February 4, 1947. He was an Army veteran of Vietnam, where he earned a Purple Heart for his courageous service. After his honorable discharge from the Army, he was a CAD technician until he retired. He was a car enthusiast and...
Shirley J. Drew
Jul 12, 2017
Shirley Jean Drew of Indianapolis, died on July 12, 2017, in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a period of physical decline. A Memorial Service and Celebration of Life will be held on:
Sunday, September 3, 2017, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time Flanner Buchanan Funeral Home 10722 E. Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46229 (317) 899-7115
Shirley is survived by Robert...
Emmett W. Atwater
Jul 11, 2017
EMMETTWILSON ATWATER was born in Jackson, Tennessee onMay 15, 1918 to Griffin Atwater andIda Hutcherson Atwater. Emmett was one of 13 siblings. All preceded Emmett in death. Emmettwas a graduate of Merry High School and continued his studies at Lane Collegeprior to moving to Evansville, IN. Emmett returned to Jackson briefly tomarry his sweetheart, Thelma Smith. Together, they resided in...