Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Terrell Andre Gordon "Gordo"
May 15, 2018
Terrell Andre Gordon “Gordo” 25, of Indianapolis, passed away May 15, 2018. He was born in Indianapolis on September 14, 1992 to Andrea Settles and RauShawn Gordon I. Terrell attended Ben Davis High School and was a part of the 2011 graduating class. Terrell was very athletic and VERY competitive. He had a passion for basketball that traveled with him...
Wilma Sutton
May 15, 2018
Wilma Sutton, age 94, passed away peacefully May 15th after a wonderful Mother’s Day spent with family. She graduated from Purdue in 1945 and met her husband, Arthur Sutton, while working in the lab at Fort Harrison. He later was director of the laboratory at the VA Hospital in Indianapolis and she worked at Wayne Branch Library after his death....
Brenda Kay Milton
May 15, 2018
Brenda Kay Milton
75, of Indianapolis, passed away May 15, 2018. She was born on March 10, 1943 in Scottsburg, IN to Theodore R. and Wilma H. Williams.
Brenda is a graduate from Washington High School in Indianapolis. After graduating she eventually went to work as an analyst at Eli Lilly, where she worked for 42 years before retiring. Brenda’a...
Elizabeth L. Moon
May 14, 2018
Elizabeth L. (Roth) Moon 81 of Indianapolis died May 14, 2018. Elizabeth was born on July 30, 1936 in Terre Haute, IN . Elizabeth was a former member of John Knox Presbyterian Church and currently a member of Calvary United Methodist Church Brownsburg, IN. She was preceded in death by her son Stephen R Moon. A celebration of life service...
Raphael Galerman
May 14, 2018
Raphael Galerman, 95, of Greenfield, passed away May 14, 2019. Raphael was born to the late Max Louis and Ida (Bederman) Galerman on December 8, 1923 in Indianapolis. He attended Butler University from 1941 to 1943 before honorably serving in the United Stated Navy from 1943-1946. He also briefly attended University of Wisconsin from 1944-1945. After his time in the...
Patricia Anne Kirk
May 13, 2018
Patricia Anne (Foddrill) Kirk passed away on Mother’s Day at the age of 91. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on February 7, 1927 to Wayne Foddrill and Josephine (Workman) Foddrill. She was raised and schooled in Bloomfield, Indiana graduating from Bloomfield High School in 1944.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Gene Kirk, and her only...
Caroline Loree Bryson-Wallace
May 13, 2018
Caroline L. Bryson-Wallace, 82, of Martinsville, Indiana passed away on May 13, 2018. She was born April 8, 1936 in Indianapolis, Indiana to James and Beulah Sidebottom; one of 5 children.
She married Harold Wallace in 1953 after the two were set up by her father, James. They built a beautiful family and remained deeply in love until Harold’s passing...
Deloris Lavon Fox
May 13, 2018
Deloris Lavon Fox, 87, of Plainfield, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018 (Mother’s Day). She was born on October 20, 1930 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Cecil and Zella Warford.
She was known as Deloris in some circles, and as Lavon in other circles. No matter which name you knew her by, she was the most loyal, classy, Godly...
Sherrie Jolene Baker
May 13, 2018
Sherrie Jolene Baker, beloved wife, devoted mother and stellar grandmother, passed away unexpectedly after a very short illness on May 13, 2018 at age 70. She was born November 20, 1947 in Cumberland, KY. Family and friends far and wide loved to be near her. She always brought light, laughter and love to every occasion.
She is survived by husband...
Carolynne Louise Wendel Miller
May 12, 2018
Carolynne was born in Crown Point, Indiana, the daughter of Lolita (Nichols) and Karl Wendel. She received a BA degree from Butler University in 1952 and a MA degree in Library Science from Indiana University. She retired in 1982 as Head of the Genealogy Division after 36 years with the Indiana State Library. A “Sagamore of the Wabash” was presented...
Patricia "Pati" Bengochea
May 11, 2018
Patricia “Pati” A (Bradley) Bengochea 69 of Brownsburg, IN died May 11, 2018. Pati was an underwriter of NAMIC Insurance. She married the love of her life Larry Dean Bengochea on May 30, 1970 and was married for 48 wonderful years. Together they had two wonderful children; Sean (Stacy) Bengochea and Jennifer Hamilton. She also has three adorable grandchildren; Seth...
Thomas J. Wolfe
May 10, 2018
Thomas J. Wolfe
Tom Wolfe passed away at home on May 10, 2018, after a lengthy illness. Tom was born September 6, 1943, the son of Dorothy A. (Doyle) and Stanley I Wolfe of Loogootee, Indiana. He grew up in Loogootee, graduating from St. John’s High School in 1961. He was involved in many activities, including music, swimming and scouting,...
Norma Jean Ramsey
May 10, 2018
Norma Jean (Hoskins) Ramsey,
75, of Danville, passed away on Thursday, May 10, 2018. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on December 29, 1942 to Paul Eugene Hoskins and Rossie Harris.
Norma was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her best friend and daughter, Carol Lynn Partin.
Joseph Lee Gilliam
May 10, 2018
Joseph Lee Gilliam
23, of Indianapolis, passed away on May 10, 2018. He is survived by his daughter, Journey, was the beloved son of, Brad and Malena; brother of Megan, Shellie, Brailey and Shayne; fiancée of Jordan and grandson of Leisa and Jim, Kelly and Henry. He was loved by everyone he touched. Visitation will be Thursday, May 17, 2018...
Janet R Bishop
May 10, 2018
Janet R. Bishop
89, of Noblesville, passed away May 10, 2018. She was born on April 21, 1929 in Rushville, IN as the daughter of Charles and Nellie Stevens
Janet was a devoted wife and mother. Caring for her family was her greatest love in life. She enjoyed being active doing puzzles, visiting Brown county, and collecting spun glass pieces....
Samuel Willis Craft
May 10, 2018
Samuel Willis Craft,
90, of Indianapolis, passed away Friday, May 11, 2018. Born on August 26, 1927 in Richardsville, Ky. He worked at Allison’s GM for 37 yrs, retiring in 1988. He served the Army overseas in Korea from 1946-48.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Walton and Goebel (Miller) Craft; brothers and sisters, Gerald, Wanda, Maurice,...
Christina Mae Rose
May 9, 2018
Christina Mae (Ruffin) Rose,
88, of Indianapolis, passed on May 9, 2018. Her fondest memories and accomplishments are of her family and friends, gardening, antiques, and the lake house. She had a beautiful smile for everyone she met. Survived by children James (Jamie) Rose, Stephanie Rose Russell (Ed), Michael Rose (Darlene Fetter), Susan Rose Mattingly (Marc), and Teena Rose Kerby...
Gary Ray Gammons
May 9, 2018
Gary R. Gammons, 57, of Camby, Indiana passed away on May 9, 2018. He was born March 19, 1961 in Indianapolis, Indiana to John Gammons and Janet Schneck. A lifetime Indiana resident, he graduated from Decatur Central High School in 1979. Gary met the love of his life, Theresa, during high school. The two didn’t begin dating until 1999 after...
Duard Eugene "Gene" Wever
May 9, 2018
Duard E. “Gene” Wever, age 87, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away May 9, 2018. Gene was born in Bedford, IN on April 29, 1931 to the late, Duard E. and Ruth (Hawkins) Wever. Gene served his country honorably as a military police officer and member of the Army Drill Squad during the Korean War. He worked for International Harvester for...
