Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Nov 5, 2017

Daniel Wayne Siler

85, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on November 5, 2017. Daniel was a retired Accountant and Entrepreneur. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War and a graduate of Butler University. He is survived by his wife, Arlene (Pollard) Siler; children, Brian Siler, Danielle Siler, Linda (Catalin) Nicolescu and Sherri (Brad) Arnold; eight grandchildren and...

Nov 5, 2017

Betty Lou Kashman,

85, passed away on November 5, 2017. She was born on June 26, 1932 to William Leland Clifton and Inez (Swayzee) Clifton in Indianapolis, Indiana. Betty worked at Wishard Hospital as an OB/GYN clinic clerk for the majority of her career.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents; husband, John L. Kashman, Sr.; and sisters, Janet...

Nov 5, 2017

Nov 5, 2017

Carolyn “Sue” Doak, 86, passed away on November 5, 2017 in Danville, Indiana.  She was born on April 3, 1931, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Russell and Margaret McCalment.

Sue grew up in Indianapolis. She attended Flackville Grade School and graduated from Ben Davis High School in 1949, where she was a member of the choir.

Sue loved music. In 1952...

Nov 5, 2017

Nov 4, 2017

Nov 4, 2017

Jewell B. Smith, 96 of Greenfield, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017. Jewell was preceded in death by her parents; siblings; late husband, Bob Smith; son, Raymond; and spouse of 35 years, Russell Barksdale. She is survived by her children, Vera, Eugene, Betty and Bobby; grandchildren, Russell, James, Scott, Larry, Chris, Max, Mitch, Madison, Johna, Scott, Graig, Jeff, Eric,...

Nov 4, 2017

Polly A. Auberry, 87 of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017. She was born December 15, 1929 in Deputy, IN. She was Salutatorian of her 1948 Deputy High School class. She moved to Indianapolis and worked for Sears for three years until she became a full time homemaker. She was married on April 7, 1951 to Robert A. Auberry...

Nov 4, 2017

Elizabeth Kathleen (Denison) Combs, 95, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 4, 2017, surrounded by her family. Kathleen was born on January 6, 1922 in Lebanon, Kentucky to Virgil and Celestia Denison. She graduated from Ben Davis High School.

Kathleen worked at the Great A&P Tea Company’s regional office, Firestone and Indiana Blue Cross Blue Shield. She lived many years...

Nov 3, 2017

Todd Lippard, 90 of Brownsburg, passed away on November 3, 2017. He was born on January 31, 1927 in Clermont, to the late Earl and Lela Lippard.

Todd enjoyed playing pool and was an avid golfer. He genuinely loved helping family and friends out with absolutely anything and everything.

He belonged to the Masonic Lodge and served in...

Nov 3, 2017

Francis Marion Pryor, Jr.

 

May 1, 1928. —  November 3, 2017

 

Once again a member of the greatest generation has left this earthly life.  Most of his family and friends believe he has entered his heavenly reward to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Whom he served since age 37.

 

He was the second of...

Nov 3, 2017

Gerald E. Reed, 83 of Indianapolis, passed away November 3, 2017. He was born July 27, 1934 in Bowling Green, KY to John Edward and Blanche Roman Reed. He graduated from Arsenal Technical High School and worked as a Firefighter in Indianapolis for 32 years. He was an active member of the Avon Church of God. In his retirement, he...

Nov 3, 2017

Gene “Guy” Young, born October 3, 1962 passed away on November 3, 2017.

After graduating high school, Guy went on to major in religious studies where is received his Associates degree from St. Petersburg Junior College. Guy was a major Kiss and Farrah Fawcett fan. He also enjoyed oil painting in his spare time.

He is preceded in...

Nov 3, 2017

Jason Ryan Doan,

45, of Indianapolis, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2017.  Jason was born in Franklin, Indiana, on December 30, 1971 to Max R. and Deborah “Debi” (Hughes) Doan.

Jason was a wonderful person who brought joy to everyone he met. He cared deeply about family and friends, and just wanted to make sure everyone around him was...

Nov 1, 2017

Margaret Schricker Robbins, 101, beloved aunt who was long active in civic, community and church activities, died of natural causes on November 1. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Lewis Corwin Robbins and her two brothers Henry F. Schricker Jr. and George W. Schricker. She was the daughter of the two-term Indiana governor Henry F....

Nov 1, 2017

Ellen B. Job Kreie

67, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 1, 2017. She was a graduate of Indiana State University. She is survived by her husband, Robert C. Kreie and son, Jayson Kreie. Visitation will be Monday, November 6, 2017 from 4-8 p.m. at Flanner Buchanan-Broad Ripple. Services will be Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Flanner...

Nov 1, 2017

Donna Marie Schmidt of Indianapolis died November 1, 2017 at the age of 74.

Donna was born in Indianapolis on June 27, 1943. She retired after working in janitorial services for JC Murphy’s, JCPenney, and Meijer.

Donna is survived by her husband John W. Schmidt Jr.; son John W. Schmidt III (Jan); and grandsons Zachary Schmidt (Christine) and...

Nov 1, 2017

William “Bill” M. Buschuk, 66, Carmel, passed away November 1, 2017. He was born October 11, 1951, in Gary, the son of the late William and Maren (Eryman) Buschuk. He married Sheri L. (Schultz) Buschuk on August 24, 1974.

Bill was a graduate of Portage High School, where he lettered in football. His love for football continued as he played...

Nov 1, 2017

Mary Jane Hicks, a life-long resident of Indianapolis, was born May 19, 1926 and died at Westside Garden Plaza on November 1, 2017, where she had lived for 12 years. She attended Broad Ripple High School, lived in Ravenswood for many years, and was a long time member of Glendale. Christian. Church, where she enjoyed sharing her beautiful soprano voice....

Nov 1, 2017