Jan 22, 2017

Janice Jean (Jay) Shafer York, 80 died on January 22, 2017 in Franklin, TN after a battle with Alzheimer’s.

An only child to Richard and Gladys Shafer, Jay was born on April 19, 1936 in Kokomo, IN. By 3 years old she became a student of dance and she continued dancing through her twenties, along with her sweet cousin,...

Jan 22, 2017

Jean B. Barnett, 84, of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2017. She was born at home on December 15, 1932 in Belmont County, Ohio to the late Charles A. and Mary (Peltz) Bellinger. At a non-traditional age, Jean attended the University of Indianapolis for 9 years while employed full time. She earned her Associate Degree as a Legal...

Jan 22, 2017

Jan 22, 2017

John E. Richards 85 of Indianapolis died January 22, 2017. John was born in Muncie, IN to Raymond Rex and Lacy Gertrude (Sheets) Richards. John owned and operated Creative Impressions Inc. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Gene Richards. Private services will be held on Wednesday January 25, 2017. John is survived by his wife...

Jan 22, 2017

Ann J. Strubel,

80, of Indianapolis, IN passed away January 22, 2017. She was born on January 27, 1936 to the Late Anton L. and Mary A. Kiefer. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hugo Strubel, and her daughter, Vickie LaVoy. She is survived by her children: Shirley Wall (Jim), Gary H. Strubel , Greg K. Strubel (Liz);...

Jan 22, 2017

Jan 22, 2017

Judith Lynn Heckerman Carmichael, 73, Carmel, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2017. She was born May 12, 1943, in Washington D.C., the daughter of the late Arthur and Marjorie (McGraw) Heckerman.

Judy’s family moved to Fort Thomas, Kentucky when she was very young. She graduated from Highlands High School where she was a student leader and cheerleader. Judy...

Jan 21, 2017

David Lee Cole

Age 67, of Greenfield, IN, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018.  David was born in Indianapolis, IN on September 24, 1950 to his parents, Johnny and Jean (Dorsett) Cole.  He attended Purdue University and went on to work for Wonder Bread, retiring as a Supervisor.  He was a member of The People’s Church and Sons of the...

Jan 21, 2017

Robert E. “Painter Bob” Parish, 56, of Indianapolis passed away on January 21, 2017.

He was born March 9, 1960 in Indianapolis to Norman “Sonny” and Dorothy Parish. He attended Ben Davis High School, worked at H&H Bookbinding and other odd jobs. He owned his own painting company for the past 25 years where he was known as “Painter Bob”....

Jan 21, 2017

James F. Small, age 79 of Indianapolis passed away on January 21, 2017. He was born July 24, 1937 in Evansville, IN to Allen and Gussie Small, who precede him in death. He graduated from Decatur Central High School where he was an All-State Wrestler. After high school, he served in the US Marine Corp. After 37 years of service,...

Jan 21, 2017

Willa Catherine “Cathy” Phillips, 86, of Indianapolis passed away on January 21, 2017.

She was born March 18, 1930 to the late Tilford and Anne Marie Carrick in Birchtree, Mo. She worked as a bookkeeper and secretary for FA Wilhelm Construction, and Gieger & Peters, Inc., and retired at the age of 72. She loved spending time with family,...

Jan 20, 2017

Mary Alma Kops, 82, Indianapolis, went home to be with her Lord on January 20, 2017. She is survived by her brother, Will Kops, three nieces, Julie Bohl, Dana Gradel, and Diane Baker, and her dear friend Laurie Seeber. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Johanna Kops. Memorial Contributions may be made to the St. Augustine,...

Jan 20, 2017

Cook Stokes Brown, Jr. was born July 28, 1927 in Nashville, Tennessee and passed away January 20, 2017 in Avon, Indiana.Upon finishing high school, Cook served in the US Army during WWII. He married Wilma Jean Sain in Nashville, Tennessee on August 8, 1953 and they moved to Indianapolis 56 years ago. Cook worked as a Pipe Fitter in Union...

Jan 20, 2017

W. Stanley Cranford

77, of Indianapolis, passed away on January 20, 2017. He was a retired hairstylist, having worked in the industry for fifty years. He was a graduate of Thorntown High School. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Cranford; brother, Robert (Ann) Cranford and several nieces and nephews. Services will be Thursday, January 26, 2017 at 1 p.m....

Jan 20, 2017

Florence “Eloise” Smoot-Russell

93, of Columbus IN, formerly of Indianapolis, died Friday, January20, 2017, at Silver Oaks Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Spencer, IN on April 10, 1923 to the Late Fred and Dorothy Fines. She loved her family and the Indy 500, having lived in Indianapolis most of her life. Eloise enjoyed playing and watching golf, playing dominoes...

Jan 20, 2017

Jan 20, 2017

Charles Edward Hoover Sr.

78, of Indianapolis, passed away on January 20, 2017. A Retired Navy Veteran, Charles was the Quartermaster aboard the USS Ranger Aircraft Carrier. He served the north side of Indianapolis at Weavers Lawn and Garden for 30 plus years and at the Indianapolis Newspaper for 15 plus years. He was known by many names… Charlie, Charles,...

Jan 19, 2017

Gracie Marie (Neely) Donaldson,96, of Carbondale, Illinois and formerly of Indianapolis, passed away January19, 2017. She was born March 19, 1920 inWayne County, Kentucky the daughter of Euell and Emmerine (Keith) Neely. She worked at Mallory and Mead Westvaco for30 years retiring in 1982. She was alongtime member of Emerson Avenue Baptist Church in Indianapolis, Indiana. She Married Cecil Earl...

Jan 19, 2017

Betty J (Fredrick) Worton 92 of Indianapolis died January 19, 2017. Betty was born on January 09, 1925 in Indianapolis to William Alfred and Irene Grace (Rassell) Fredrick. Betty was a graduate of Warren Central High School. She worked as a secretary for Standard Oil CO. then for Baldwin and Lyons Insurance CO. She retired in 1983. Betty was an...

Jan 19, 2017

Carolyn J. (Painter) English, 78, of Indianapolis, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017. She was born on January 22, 1938 in Marion, IN to the late Eugene and Claire Painter. Carolyn loved gardening, watching grandkids play sports and other activities, and loved animals. She was a devoted and loving wife, mother and grandmother. Carolyn loved her grandkids and helped...