Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Marcia Winchester
Jun 3, 2018
Marcia Winchester, 79 of Indianapolis, passed away on June 3, 2018. She was born on March 25, 1939 in Orland, Indiana to the late Otto and Marie Willms (Smith).
She loved volunteering at Chapel Rock Christian church, flowers, quilting, gardening and shopping with her daughter.
Marcia was preceded in passing by her loving husband, James Winchester.
She is survived by...
Marie Sylvia Preda Black
Jun 3, 2018
Marie Sylvia Preda Black, widow of Alexander Black, passed on June 3, 2018 watching the Chicago Cubs and surrounded by her children. She joined her husband, two children, and many more family members in heaven.
Marie was born in Indianapolis on May 18, 1921 to Joseph and Rachel (Cuzerian) Preda who immigrated to the United States from Romania.
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James Howard "Slim" Stockton
Jun 3, 2018
James Howard “Slim” Stockton, 74 of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday, June 3, 2018. He was born on January 31, 1944 in Burkesville, KY to the late Leo and Sarah (Pharis) Stockton. Slim was drafted into the US Army and served honorably during the Vietnam War. He returned back to Indianapolis where he continued working for Allison Transmission as a...
Mary Elizabeth (Richards) Mckinley
Jun 2, 2018
Mary Elizabeth Richards McKinley
Mary McKinley passed away peacefully June 2, 2018 at the age of 97. She was born March 15, 1921, to Mary Magdalene (Hannon) and Henry Clay Richards. Her mother died when Mary was four. Her father raised her and her five siblings on a farm near Gaston.
Mary graduated from Gaston High School and from Indiana...
Liam Ronin Sowers
Jun 2, 2018
Liam Ronin Sowers gained his angel wings on June 2, 2018. He was born May 31, 2018 in Indianapolis to Robert Curtis Sowers Sr and Loretta May (Stone) Sowers.
He is survived by his parents Robert and Loretta; siblings Leilani Marcianne and Robert Curtis Sowers II; grandparents Martha Stone and David Armes.
Liam was preceded in death by his sister...
Donald Lee Smith
Jun 2, 2018
Donald Lee Smith
73, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 2, 2018. He was born on September 1, 1944 in Indianapolis. He was retired from A.W.B. Metals. He was a founder of the Westside A.A. Club. He was preceded in death by his father, Buford Smith; brothers, Richard and Mike Smith; sister, Wanda Small and son-in-law, Cliff Griffith. He is...
Margart Ramage Haworth
Jun 2, 2018
Margaret Ramage Haworth, 93, Summerville, SC, passed away on Saturday June 2, 2018 at The Villages of Summerville in Summerville, SC. Margaret was born on May 6, 1925 to George and Bertha Ramage in Cunningham, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband Earl Haworth, a brother Thomas Ramage, a sister, Imogene Ramage and a niece, Tammy Haworth. She...
Michael Alan Henegen
Jun 1, 2018
Michael Alan Henegen, age 60, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 1, 2018. Michael was born in New Castle, IN on September 19, 1957 to his parents, Helen (Groce) and Richard J. Henegen, Jr. He graduated from Pendleton Heights High School and went on to earn his Bachelor’s Degree in Business from Indiana University, where he often made the Dean’s...
Elizabeth Ann Steeno
May 31, 2018
Elizabeth “Beth” Ann (Hollon) Steeno, age 68, residing in Hancock County, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018, at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis.
Beth was born on December 14, 1949, in Brownsville, Texas to Frank Nelson Hollon and Elizabeth Muse (Heaner) Hollon. She was a graduate of Austin High in Decatur, Alabama and attended Athens State University. She resided in...
Kenneth Hecht
May 30, 2018
With a heavy heart, the family of Kenneth Hecht, 80, of Indianapolis, Ind., shares that he passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018. Ken, born on May 1, 1938 in Bronx, NY to the late Murray, z”l, and Fanny (Hochman), z”l, Hecht, was a graduate of DeWitt Clinton High School at the age of 16. Following his father’s musical talents...
Joan S. Lee
May 30, 2018
Joan Sargent Lee of Speedway died May 30, 2018 on her 92nd birthday. She was born in Point Pleasant, West Virginia and, as a young girl, lived in Washington, D.C. and Indian Head, Maryland. She attended the University of Maryland for one year, and after returning home, she met her future husband, Jack Lee, who was stationed in Indian Head...
Nicholas B. Collins
May 29, 2018
Nicholas B. Collins, 73, of Indianapolis, passed away on home on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.
He was born on May 31, 1944 in Indianapolis to the late David and Margaret (Kenney) Collins. Nick was an honorably discharged Vietnam Veteran and worked for several years with Raytheon prior to his retirement. He enjoyed bowling and playing softball, but his greatest love,...
Shirley Ann Patterson
May 29, 2018
Shirley Ann Patterson, 83, of Indianapolis, Indiana went home to be with the Lord on May 29, 2018.
She was born January 23, 1935 in Indianapolis to the late Scott and Hazel Bender. She resided with her husband William in the suburbs of Detroit, Michigan from 1976 to 2014 before relocating back to Indianapolis.
She is survived by her sons...
Don Harold Daubenspeck
May 29, 2018
Don Harold Daubenspeck, 73, Atlanta, passed away May 29, 2018. Don was preceded in death by his wife of 54 years, Sherry, his parents, Richard Daubenspeck and Mae Clark. Survivors include daughter, Diane Daubenspeck and son, Richie Daubenspeck, three grandchildren, Ryan (Danica) Daubenspeck, Clayton Daubenspeck, and Kayla Daubenspeck, brother, John Daubenspeck. He worked for many years as a truck driver...
Helen L. Chastain
May 29, 2018
Helen Louise (Allison) Chastain 92 of Indianapolis died May 29, 2018. Helen was born on March 24, 1926 in Indianapolis to Alvin Anthony and Wynona Mae (Kincaid) Allison. Helen was a graduate of Arsenal Tech High School where she was one of the first ever cheerleaders at Arsenal Tech. Helen was very athletic and loved to roller skate and dance...
Alan Wayne Thomas
May 29, 2018
Alan Wayne Thomas, 48, of Indianapolis, passed away at home on Tuesday, May 29, 2018.
He was born on March 21, 1970 in Indianapolis to Robert and Mary (Dennie) Thomas. Alan was a very charismatic person with a kind heart and he will be remembered as a generous man. He is survived by his mother; siblings, Gwendolyn (William) Dalton, Robert...
Leslie I. Malmloff
May 29, 2018
Leslie I. Malmloff died on May 29, 2018. Son of the late Suzanne and Leslie Malmloff, he leaves behind many grieving hearts, including his high school sweetheart Barbara, to whom he was married to for 52 years, his brother Bill (wife, Cheryl) and his sister Suzanne, who preceded him in death. Also surviving is his uncle John (wife, Betty) and...
Nona J. Linton
May 28, 2018
Nona J (Rutledge) Linton 77 of Indianapolis died May 28, 2018. Nona was born May 26, 1941 in Walnut Ridge, AR to Edward Omer and Olive Beatrice (Crider) Rutledge. Nona was preceded in death by her husband James Harold Linton and her sister Ureeda Vern Milligan. Funeral services will be held on Friday June 01, 2018 at West Ridge Park...
