Loretta Betty Pate
May 6, 2017
Loretta Betty Pate, 72, of Indianapolis, IN passed away May 6, 2017. She was born on March 1, 1945 to parents, Glen and Joyce (Turner) McDonald.
In addition to her parents, Loretta was preceded in death by her siblings: Ray McDonald, Shirley Ferguson, and Bud (Lilly L. “Tubby”) Ferguson.
Loretta was a loving and caring woman who could always...
Rita E. (Mullen) Mcatee
May 5, 2017
Rita E. (Mullen) McAtee 77 of Speedway, IN died May 05, 2017. Rita was born on Sept. 19, 1939 in Martin Co. to James W. and Sadie A.(Spaulding) Mullen. Rita was a self-employed beautician. She was a member of St. Christopher Catholic Church in Speedway. She was preceded in death by her granddaughter Emily Jo Jacobs and her sister and...
Albert J. Barnes
May 5, 2017
Albert J. Barnes
Al died May 5, 2017 at the age of 92. He attended Greathouse Elem., Barrett Jr. High, and Male High School in Louisville, Ky. In 1942 he won a scholarship to Purdue U, and at 17 was able to join the Navy V-12 Program, finishing his BS in Chemical Engineering. He went on to Midshipman School at...
Rev. Dr. Donald B. Orander
May 5, 2017
Rev. Dr. Donald B. Orander, 86, passed away on May 5, 2017 in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 1, 1930 in Winston-Salem, N.C. An amazing husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Don enjoyed working on classic cars and had a passion for home projects and old sailboats. In the 1960s, he was on the frontlines...
Lillie Katherine Tedders
May 5, 2017
Lillie Katherine (Hale) Tedders, 87, of Indianapolis, passed away May 5, 2017. She was born May 5, 1930 in London, KY the daughter of the late John Harvey and Nancy Anna Hale. She was preceded in death by her husband Roland Tedders in 1992.
Lillie is survived by 6 Children, Lovena Raymond (Joseph), Roy Tedders (Lillie), Joyce McGill (Bob Schmidhamer),...
Dan Dugger
May 4, 2017
Danion T Dugger (known by family and friends as Dan, and also as David), 46, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on May 4, 2017. He was born in Indianapolis on March 21, 1971 to Fred Dugger and Marguerite du Boulay. Dan graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. He was a talented software development...
Lois M. (Shipley) Mccoy
May 4, 2017
Lois M. (Shipley) McCoy, 80 of Indianapolis passed away May 04, 2017. Lois was born in Nashville, IN on October 03 1936 to Jesse and Stella Shipley. Lois was a member of the John Wesley Free Methodist Church. Retiring in 1993 from Sears after 30 years and retired from International Child Care Ministries. She is preceded in death by husband...
Carol Lynn Spears Peats
May 4, 2017
Carol Lynn Spears Peats passed away at her home in Indianapolis, Thursday May 4th, 2017, at the age of 64. Carol was the beloved daughter of Milton "Bud" Randall Spears and Rose Marie (Petty) Spears.
She graduated from George Washington High School. She worked as a teaching assistant at Stephen Decatur Elementary. She was a remarkable seamstress, even making...
John Richard Crouch
May 3, 2017
John Richard Crouch 87 of Indianapolis, IN died May 03, 2017. John was born in Hadley, IN on May 03, 1930 to Luther Allison and Gladys Ethel (Bartholomew) Crouch. John graduated from New Winchester High School class of 1948. He served our country in the US Army during the Korean Conflict where he attached to the 306 Field Hospital. John...
Denvard Ai Bridges
May 3, 2017
Denvard AI Bridges
68, of Fountaintown, Indiana passed away on May 3, 2017. He was born on May 8, 1948 to the late AI and Beulah (Dodson) Bridges. Denvard was a loving husband, father, and papaw who worked in all areas of construction, and owned and operated Bridges Masonry Company for many years.
He is preceded in death...
Charles E. Wratten
May 3, 2017
Charles E. Wratten,
93, of Indianapolis, passed away on May 3, 2017. Charles was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 8, 1923 to the Late George R. and Edith (White) Wratten. Charles was twelve when his mother Edith passed, and his father later married his step-mother, Thelma, who was known to everyone as “Happy.” Charles and his brother grew up...
Ruth M. Criss
May 2, 2017
Ruth M. Criss
86, of Indianapolis, IN passed away May 2, 2017. She was born in Indianapolis on August 4, 1930 to the late, William and Alma (Schoenman) Wicks. Ruth was a hard worker, retiring from Naval Avionics after over twenty years, and was a very generous and charitable person.
Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Richard...
Joellen L. Petrycki
May 2, 2017
JoEllen L. Petrycki, 91, of Martinsville, passed away on May 2, 2017.
JoEllen was born August 21, 1925 in Indianapolis to the late Joseph Wayne and Nellie Irene Russell, graduated from Warren Central High School, and was retired from Perry Township Schools after 30 years in food service. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and...
David G. Hall
May 1, 2017
David G. Hall
51, of Indianapolis, passed away May 1, 2017.
Visitation will be held Saturday, May 6, 2017 from 11AM to 12PM at Flanner Buchanan- Floral Park. 425 N. Holt Rd. A funeral service will immediately follow at noon on Saturday. David will be laid to rest at Floral Park Cemetery.
Frank William Newby, Jr.
May 1, 2017
Frank William Newby, Jr., 51 of Indianapolis, IN was born August 15, 1965 and passed away May 1, 2017. He was born in Indianapolis, IN to Frank Boone and Marsha Mason Newby. He attended Ben Davis High School and retired from Independent Concrete Pipe where he worked for 17 years. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed dancing, singing, fishing, and...
George F. -Frank- Kirk
May 1, 2017
George F. “Frank” Kirk, age 88 of Indianapolis, passed away on May 1, 2017. He was born February 17, 1929 in Decatur Township to Homer and Mabel Hancock Kirk, who precede him in death. Frank graduated from Decatur Central High School and served in the US Army during the Korean War. He worked for Eli Lilly as a Plumber-Pipefitter for...
Guillermo B. Fernandez
Apr 30, 2017
Guillermo B. Fernandez, 86 of Carmel, passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017. Guillermo was born March 26, 1931 in Palma Soriano, Cuba. Before leaving Cuba, he was a professional baseball player and owned a restaurant.
After Guillermo came to America in 1961, he worked as a machinist for Wolfe & Swickard, Ransburg Corp and Koenig Bauer Egenolf Machine, Inc....
Leona Ruth Dusendschon
Apr 30, 2017
Leona “Lee” Edwards Dusendschon 90, of Martinsville, passed away April 30, 2017 at home surrounded by loved ones. Born November 29, 1926 to Mable Miller and Noble Edwards.
She was preceded in death by her parents and sisters; Helen Eslinger, Josephine Tresser, and brothers; Paul, Logan, Noble, Billy, Alvey and George Edwards. As well as her loving husband of...
Ernestine Ford
Apr 30, 2017
Ernestine Brown Ford daughter of the late Robert Brown and Elzia Bester Brown, was born on April 25, 1930 in Inverness, MS.
Ernestine professed her faith in Christ at an early age. Throughout her adult life, Ernestine was a member of Christ Missionary Baptist Church, as she aged she moved her membership to New Spiritual Life Christian Church and...
Mary Jo -Jody- Paceley
Apr 29, 2017
Mary Jo “Jody” Paceley, age 67, of Indianapolis, passed away on April 29, 2017. She was born on October 9, 1949 in Rockport, Indiana as the daughter of Arthur Peyton and Mary Bailey. She graduated from Thomas Carr Howe Community High School in 1967.
Jody was a member of Eastern Star. She enjoyed fishing, going to the casino and...