Robert L. Hyde

Robert L. Hyde

Nov 8, 2024

Indianapolis, Indiana – Robert L. Hyde, 84, went home to the Lord on November 8, 2024, after being comforted by his loving wife, family, and friends.

Rob was born on January 6, 1940, to parents Edward & Cassandra (William) Hyde in St. Louis, Missouri. A year after graduating high school in the late 50s, Rob joined Arthur Murray Dance Studios where...

Kevin Patrick Corken

Kevin Patrick Corken

Nov 8, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kevin Patrick Corken, who left this world on November 8, 2024, in Indianapolis, IN. Born on March 23, 1956, Kevin lived a life filled with love, laughter, and an unwavering dedication to his family and friends. He was 68 years old.

Kevin was the beloved son of Michael and Jacqueline...

Carl Elmer Radford, Jr.

Carl Elmer Radford, Jr.

Nov 8, 2024

Carl E. Radford, Jr. was given his wings on November 8, 2024. Affectionately known as “Buddy” or “Pops”, he was born March 30, 1951, in Indianapolis, IN to Carl E. Radford, Sr. and Ethel M. Wade Radford, who preceded him in eternal rest. 

Carl first accepted Christ as a young child and, along with his sister Cheryl, was baptized at Immanuel...

Jesus Quintana Jr.

Jesus Quintana Jr.

Nov 7, 2024

Jesus Quintana Jr., 75, of Indianapolis passed away on November 7, 2024. He was born in Mercedes, Texas on February 19, 1949, to his parents, Jesus Quintana and Maria (Ochoa) Quintana. His parents relocated to Indianapolis, Indiana when Jesus was very young.

 Jesus enlisted in the United States Marines on June 29, 1967, and dutifully served his country for many years....

Michael E. Nell

Michael E. Nell

Nov 7, 2024

Michael E. Nell, 67, of Zionsville, passed away on November 7, 2024.

He was a loving husband, proud father and “Papaw”, and dedicated son and brother. Michael was a graduate of John Marshall High School and was the owner of Boone Village Barbershop for over 35 years. He was an avid golfer and an enthusiastic Colts fan. Michael was a respected...

Anna Jean Krolak

Anna Jean Krolak

Nov 7, 2024

Anna Jean (Waldschmidt) Krolak, aged 93, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2024, at 12:50 a.m., surrounded by her three loving daughters at Hoosier Village in Indianapolis, Indiana. In a moment of providence, all five of her children were able to gather by her side the weekend before, sharing cherished conversations and precious moments.

Anna Jean’s life was marked by devotion...

Joseph A. Jakositz

Joseph A. Jakositz

Nov 6, 2024

Joseph A. Jakositz, 93 of Indianapolis, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024. Joe was born September 9, 1931 in Newark, NJ to the late Joseph and Catherine Jakositz. He was a veteran of the US Navy serving from 1948-1952. Joe was a graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University.

 Joe was a mechanical engineer and worked for Amoco/BP for over 20 years.

 Private family...

Ernestine Thompson

Ernestine Thompson

Nov 6, 2024

ERNESTINE THOMPSON was born in Somerville, Tennessee on January 13, 1934, to Jesse B. and Maurice (Murphy) Rivers. She was the only child born to this union, but would often say that she made up for that having nine children. Ernestine cherished family and was a dedicated mom, raising her children to know and love the Lord. She taught through...

Kadafia M. Leach

Kadafia M. Leach

Nov 5, 2024

Today, we gather to remember our sweet, brave boy, just two years old but already someone who touched our hearts so deeply. Though his time with us was short, he filled it with a light and joy that we will carry with us forever.

 From the very beginning, he loved to sing. His voice, small but bright, was like a melody...

Nancy Ann Cole

Nancy Ann Cole

Nov 5, 2024

Nancy A. (Wilson) Cole, 85, died peacefully at her home in Indianapolis on November 5, 2024, from complications of a stroke. She was born on October 12, 1939, in Warren County, Indiana, to Kenneth B. and Geneva Wilson.

Nancy was married for 63 years to Jim Cole, who passed away in 2021. As the story goes, they had been sweethearts since...

Don Eric Fledderjohn

Don Eric Fledderjohn

Nov 5, 2024

Don Eric Fledderjohn passed away at home with his family in the early morning of November 5, 2024. Don was born in Indianapolis in 1941, the son of Riley and Virginia Fledderjohn, and brother to Karl Ross Fledderjohn. He graduated from Broad Ripple High School in 1959 and continued to Butler University, where he played basketball for Tony Hinkle and...

Jerilyn A. Griffith

Jerilyn A. Griffith

Nov 5, 2024

Jerilyn A. Griffith, 82, of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Jerilyn was born in Linton, Indiana on October 25, 1942, to parents, Dale Pershing and Fern Liddel Pershing. She graduated from Worthington Jefferson High School. She was known as a loving wife of 62 years to her husband Ronald. Above all else she adored her children and...

Vernon R. "Vern" Thompson

Vernon R. "Vern" Thompson

Nov 5, 2024

Vernon R. “Vern” Thompson, 85 of Sheridan, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Vern was born June 13, 1939 in Huston County, TN to the late Vonley and Nettie Thompson. Vern was a life-long commercial semi driver for over 55 years. He was proud to log over 2 million miles of accident free driving. Vern retired in 2014 from Ryder...

Charlotte A Bray

Charlotte A Bray

Nov 4, 2024

Charlotte A. Bray

88 of Speedway, Indiana, passed away on November 4, 2024. Charlotte was born on August 26, 1936, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Nelson and Ruth Wootan. She retired from Daseke Insurance Agency. In her retirement she enjoyed being a crossing guard for Speedway Elementary School for 25 years. She was a member of the Daughters of America...

Nancy K. Denny

Nancy K. Denny

Nov 4, 2024

Nancy Kay Denny, 86, of Shelbyville passed away November 4, 2024. She was born August 2, 1938, in Middletown, Indiana, the daughter of the late John and Lena Mae (Buss) Real. She married Melvin Denny on September 12th, 1964, who preceded her in passing on November 11th, 1996.

Nancy enjoyed bowling, traveling, and raising her boys until Chris became old enough...

Lemuel Charles Jack

Lemuel Charles Jack

Nov 4, 2024

Lemuel Charles Jack of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away, surrounded by his family on November 4, 2024, at 91 years old. He was born in Tipton, Indiana on March 10, 1933, to the late Charles and Katherine (Stokes) Jack. Charles, as he was affectionately known retired as a Die Setter for Fisher Body with General Motor in Marion, Indiana. He was...

Sandra J. Cortez

Sandra J. Cortez

Nov 4, 2024

Sandra J. Cortez, 83 of Whitestown, passed away Monday, November 4, 2024. Sandra was born June 21, 1941 in Bridgeport, CT to the late James A. Sr., and Lillian Ritchie. She was a graduate of Shortridge High School and later obtained her Bachelor's degree from Indiana Central University, which is now the University of Indianapolis.

 Sandra worked in IT for the...

Elizabeth "Bettie" E. Woerpel

Elizabeth "Bettie" E. Woerpel

Nov 4, 2024

Bettie Woerpel, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, passed away on November 4, 2024 surrounded by her family.

Bettie was born in Louisville, KY on January 10, 1943 to Orville Lee and Ariadne Elizabeth (nee Crowe) Easley. Bettie grew up in Indianapolis, IN and graduated from Broad Ripple High School in 1960.

Bettie and Dwayne R. “Duwe” Woerpel were married in...

Barbara Ellen Weber

Barbara Ellen Weber

Nov 3, 2024

Barbara Ellen (Murphy) Weber was born on January 17, 1959, in Indianapolis, IN. The second born, Barb was a proud alumna of St. Simon Grade School, Scecina Memorial High School, and Ball State University. On October 8, 1988, she married the love of her life, Ken Weber, and together they raised four children. 

Barb’s career included roles as a sales representative...

David Carl Maier

David Carl Maier

Nov 3, 2024

David Carl Maier, 53, passed away on November 3, 2024, in Fishers, Indiana. Born on November 1, 1971, in Hyannis, Massachusetts, to Carl and Deborah Maier. Known as Dave by all his family and friends and “Maier” by all of his students. 

Dave was a graduate from Lawrence Central High School, an Associates Degree from Cape Cod Community College, a Bachelor’s...