Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Jan 10, 2018

Alberta René Weaver lost her battle with Breast Cancer January 10, 2018 at the age of 59 surrounded by her loving family.

René was born July 17, 1958 in Indianapolis to James and Charlesetta (Johnson) Weaver. She accepted Christ at an early age and throughout her life became a role model for those young and old. She attended John Marshall...

Jan 10, 2018

Mary Lou Godette Stresino of Speedway, IN died peacefully 1/10/18 after a long illness.  She was born in Chicago, IL in 1931 to Louis Edward Godette and Helen Irene (Howe) Godette.  She had 4 siblings, Eunice Godette, Ed Godette, Bert Godette, and Helen Godette Martin all who preceded her in death.  She graduated from Calumet High School then went on...

Jan 10, 2018

Mike graduated from Mt. Vernon High School in 1990.

He was a carpenter for 16 years and loved the outdoors and was an avid hunter

Mike love to spend time with his family and friends.

 

Survived by his mother Kathleen B. Mitchell, brother William R. Mitchell, sister Lisa M. (Stephen) Smith, brother Rodger D. Mitchell.

3 Nieces, Alicia, Isabella...

Jan 10, 2018

Nancy J Spidle, 80 of Carmel, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018.  Nancy was born October 2, 1937 in Flint, MI to the late Albert and Eleanor Hamilton.  She attended Michigan State University.

Nancy led a young couples Bible class, participated in many small groups, neighborhood Bible studies and was heavily involved in supporting missionaries here and throughout the world....

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Jane A. Morgan (nee Baranowski) 58 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at her residence. Jane is the beloved wife of Gregory Morgan and cherished mother of Shelby Morgan.  Jane is the dear sister and sister-in-law of Harry Baranowski, Jr. and Collette Baranowski and treasured aunt of Heather and Lauren Baranowski.  She is preceded in death by...

Jan 10, 2018

Patricia Ann Cruise

Age 75, of Indianapolis, passed away January 9, 2018.  Patty, as she was commonly known, was born on October 23, 1942 to the late Raymond Akin and Marion Valentine (Beeler) Cruise.  Patty served as a caregiver for many family members over the years.  She was generous, and always ready to get out and about, whether it was...

Jan 9, 2018

Patricia “Pat/Peachy” Marie Hall, 70, of Greenfield passed away in her home with her sons by her side on January 9th, 2018.

Pat was born on September 22, 1947 in Indianapolis to the late Theodore Lowell and Virginia Dickinson Hall. She earned her bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy from Indiana University and her master’s degree in counseling from IUPUI.  She...

Jan 9, 2018

On January 9, 2018 Linda Sue Daniels entered the Kingdom of her Heavenly Home to meet her parents John and Earnestine Daniels, along with her sister Earnestine and brother Alonzo. She confessed her love and belief in Christ at an early age, and remained faithful throughout her life.

Linda graduated from Roosevelt High School in Gary, Indiana. She received her...

Jan 9, 2018

LaVerne A. Spears, 51 of Westfield passed away at her home Tuesday, January 9, 2018.  LaVerne was born November 2, 1966 in East St. Louis, IL to the late Anderson and Lillie Potts Ervin.  She was a 1988 graduate of the University of Missouri-Rolla.

LaVerne was an electrical engineer at Allison Transmission as Manager, Electrical Components.  She was a member...

Jan 9, 2018

After a courageous eight-month-long battle with cancer, Sophie Ann Spaulding answered the Lord’s call and went home to be an angel, on January 9, 2018.  Sophie’s greatest gift, as well as reward, was being a mother to Katherine and Joe and grandmother of Logan and Lola Spaulding. She is “Nana” to Lola and “Nena” to Logan who will miss her...

Jan 9, 2018

James “Jim” Granville Kincaid, born January 11, 1948 in Hamlin, TX was welcomed to his cabin in Heaven’s forest by his beloved dogs, Sadie and Pepper, on January 9, 2018 after making an impact on everyone he knew here on Earth. With kind eyes and an infectious laugh, Jim was always a gentle soul with a love for animals, children...

Jan 9, 2018

Kim Michelle Tennyson, 51, passed away on January 9, 2018. She lived her life traveling and living in such places as Italy, The Maldives, and Madagascar.

Kim was born on July 22, 1966 to Rosella and Charles R. Tennyson Jr. in Lemoore, California. Skilled in a multitude of languages such as French, Italian, English, and Spanish, she worked as a...

Jan 9, 2018

Thomas Arthur McAvoy, 93, of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, January 9, 2018.

He was born on July 10, 1924 in Terre Haute, IN to the late Thomas and Naomi (Fleming) McAvoy.  Art was a 1942 graduate of Gerstmeyer High School and upon graduation, enlisted in the 517 Parachute Regimental Combat Team (PRCT) where he was awarded the Bronze Star...

Jan 8, 2018

Richard Lee Chance,

69, of Indianapolis, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on May 8, 1948 to Albert W. and Charloitte O. Chance.

Richard absolutely adored his grandchildren, and loved being around them.  He could be described as a “Giving Soul.” He was so generous and thoughtful. For example, Richard was an active member...

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William J. Hart, 94, of Indianapolis passed away peacefully on Monday, January 8, 2018. Born on October 8, 1923, in Washington, C.H., Ohio, William was the son of the late Alonzo and Hattie Hart. After graduating from Washington, C. H., High School in 1941, William attended The Ohio State University briefly before joining the Army Air Corps in 1943...

Jan 7, 2018

Shirley Dean Nienhuis Proctor, 89, died peacefully with family by her side January 7, 2018. Shirley was born and grew up in Holland, Michigan. She attended Hope College and Western Michigan University, married Jim Proctor, and came to Indianapolis some 60 years ago.

 

Shirley Proctor was a member of First Friends Meeting, rug hooking groups, volunteer committees, and served...

Jan 7, 2018

Michael Dean Brooking, 42, of Indianapolis, passed away January 7, 2018. He was born on August 1, 1975 in Indianapolis as the son of Dean Vincent and Marian Rae. He graduated from Beech Grove High School in 1993.

Mike enjoyed woodworking and he was a cabinet maker for many years at Miller Maid Cabinets. He also enjoyed the outdoors, fishing...

Jan 7, 2018

James Richard Penman passed away peacefully in his residence at Marquette Manor, Indianapolis, Indiana on January 7, 2018. Mr. Penman was born in Brazil, Indiana to parents Ruth Nance and James C. Penman on April 2, 1925. He is preceded in death by his parents, his baby brother John, and his beloved wife Virginia.

James attended Episcopal High School in...