Jul 11, 2017

Jul 11, 2017

Bertha Blanche “Bea” Stawinksi,

Age 89, of Indianapolis passed away on July 11, 2017. She was born June 14, 1928 in Jersey City, New Jersey to Stanley and Mary (Maksym) Kocielski. Bea taught herself to play piano at a very young age and became quite the accomplished pianist; this accomplishment later served as an asset to her husband, Pastor Raymond...

Jul 10, 2017

Robert (Bob) F. Gatto Sr. 87, passed away on July 10th, 2017 from complications from heart disease.

Bob met the love of his life, Mary (Jenny) Neal while working at Coca Cola Bottling Co. in Indianapolis. They recently celebrated 68 years of marriage

He is survived by his wife Jenny, and his five children: Daughter, Kathy Haan-Hall and her...

Jul 10, 2017

Nancy L. Cook, 81, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 10, 2017 in Indianapolis. She was born in Wauseon, Ohio on August 17, 1935. She attended Delta (Ohio) high school and graduated in 1954. She was united in marriage to Russel Cook on January 20, 1957 in Wauseon, Ohio and enjoyed over 60 years of a wonderful marriage.

Nancy received...

Jul 10, 2017

Esther A. Bryan, 80 ofIndianapolis, passed away July 10, 2017.

She is survived by her childrenand sisters.

Funeral services 3 PM Saturday July 22, 2017 at Flanner andBuchanan-Geist, 7855 Cork Rd, Indianapolis 46236 with calling from 1-3 PM.

Jul 10, 2017

Robert R. Locke Sr.

85, passed away July 10, 2017. He was born on August 28, 1931. Robert was a lifelong Indianapolis resident most recently residing in Greenwood. He was a Marine veteran of the Korean War. After discharge from the Marines, he entered the trucking industry, where he drove a truck for 35 years. Bob was a part...

Jul 10, 2017

Leo J. George, age 93, of Speedway, passed away July 10, 2017. He was born on June 17, 1924 in Brazil, Indiana as the son of Isaac and Frieda George.

Leo and his wife, Elizabeth, spent 35 years together. They owned a home together in Port Charlotte, Florida. He was a supervisor for Chrysler Corporation, retiring in 1979 after...

Jul 9, 2017

Mr. Leroy Leslie Marks Jr., son of the late Roy Leslie Marks Sr. and Julia M. (Ledford) Marks was born on Saturday January 10th, 1959 in Clarksville, TN. He received his elementary education at Stephen Foster IPS School # 67 and attended Crispus Attucks High School.

Leroy was formerly employed at Wallace Expanding Company for several years. He loved comedy...

Jul 9, 2017

John E. Hof, 85 of Carmel, went home to be with his Lord Sunday, July 9, 2017. John was born March 3, 1932 in Boscobel, WI to the late Sam and Agnes Hof. He was a 1955 graduate of Miami University.

John worked for the Stanley/Bostitch Company selling tools and building supplies until his retirement in 1994. He was...

Jul 9, 2017

L. Laura (Head) Bray 87 of Pittsboro, IN went home to be with the Lord Sunday July 09, 2017. Laura was born on June 28, 1930 in Brooklyn, NY to Cyril and Louise (Butler) Head. Laura was a secretary for the Indianapolis Public School System where she retired in October of 1991. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday...

Jul 9, 2017

Patrick Gordon Cantwell, age 71 of Indianapolis passed away on July 9, 2017. He was born June 18, 1946 in Frankfort, Indiana. After he graduated from Arsenal Technical High School, he served in the US Air Force until 1969. He married Doris Kelly on December 16, 1967. After 32 years of service, Pat retired from Rexnord, formerly FMC/Link Belt, as...

Jul 9, 2017

Dennis Allen Wood, II

40, of McCordsville, IN passed away on July 9, 2017. Dennis was born in Indianapolis, IN on December 28, 1976 to parents, Dennis A. Wood, I and Elaine Denise (Mills) Wood. He worked previously as a TSA Agent for 14 years. Dennis was a loving and generous man. He was an avid Colts fan and was...

Jul 8, 2017

Jeremiah Anthony Brinkworth passed away July 8, 2017. He was 81.

He was born to Jeremiah and Dorothy (Stark) Brinkworth, and raised in Buffalo, NY.

Jerry graduated from Bishop Timon High School and Canisius College, and left the Army as a First Lieutenant. He built a career at RCA, rising from salesman to VP of National Account Sales.

His...

Jul 8, 2017

Robert “Tom” Thumb, 66, of Indianapolis, passed away July 8, 2017. He was born on December 6, 1950 in Rushville, Indiana as the son of Marion and Dorothea (Davidson) Thumb.

Tom worked at Noble Industries for many years before he retired in 2000. He loved NASCAR racing. Some of his favorite drivers include Dale Earnhardt, Dale Earnhardt Jr, A.J....

Jul 7, 2017

Harley Cleveland Adams, Jr., 89 of Indianapolis passed away July 7, 2017. He was born August 14, 1927 to the late Harley C. Adams Sr. and Louise Meunch Adams. Harley graduated from Ben Davis High School and received his Bachelor’s degree from Butler University. He retired in 1988 from GM/EDS. He enjoyed many years on the golf course.

He is...

Jul 7, 2017

Betty Rose Owens, 91, of Indianapolis, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017.

She was born on November 9, 1925 in Irvine, KY as the youngest of 3 children born to Burpee A. and Minnie Alice (Goff) Chandler. Betty was a high school graduate and worked during WWII in the defense industry; spending time in the pentagon and washing...

Jul 7, 2017

Douglas M. Roever, age 50, passed away on July 7, 2017. He earned degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University and Texas A&M University. Doug was a long time employee of Rolls Royce. Always upbeat and optimistic, Doug had many hobbies. As a boy, he built many model airplanes, eventually flying radio control planes and then earning his private...

Jul 7, 2017

Karen I. Epperson

70, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 7, 2017. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard and brother Ed. She is survived by daughter, Lana Irwin Barker; grandchildren, Renee, Kaylee and Trey; great-grandchildren, Adilynn and Skylar; sisters, Vicki and Rita. Visitation will be Friday, July 14, 2017 from noon to 2 p.m. with a service...

Jul 7, 2017

Diana Lee (Hargis) Beaty

63, of Indianapolis, passed away July 7, 2017. Diana was born in Indianapolis to the late William O. and Agnes M. (Newell) Hargis. She graduated from Lawrence Central High School in 1972. Diana, a member of Harvest Church, was a very kind and loving woman. She enjoyed teaching Children’s Sunday School and adored her family. She...

Jul 7, 2017

Jimmie Ross Tinsley, 80, died Friday, July 7, 2017 after an extended illness. His family brought him home the day before and therefore, those he loved surrounded him and music played as he walked towards Jesus and the gates of Heaven. Jim was born in Chandler, Oklahoma September 14, 1936 to Ross William Tinsley and Naomi Macy Troutt. They would...