Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Dorothy L. (Denney) Pirtle
May 6, 2016
Dorothy L. Pirtle
Age 84, of Westerville, OH, passed away May 6, 2016. Dorothy was born in Indianapolis, IN on August 21, 1931 to the late, William R. and Lillian (Fergusson) Denney. She retired from Zayres Department Stores, after 25 years.
Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband, James D. Pirtle, whom she married on June 8, 1954....
Mary E. Mcfarland Binegar
May 6, 2016
Mary E. McFarland Binegar 94, passed away May 6, 2016 in FtMyers Florida.
Mary resided at Shell Point Retirement Community in Ft MyersFlorida.
She was born to Harry M. and Gladys M. (Walter) Elder onJanuary 30, 1922 in Lizton, Indiana.
She was preceded in death by sisters, Martha Black Cox andTwila Fisher ; brother, James Elder; niece, Carol Elder Brown...
Timmy Lee Mounce
May 5, 2016
Timmy Lee Mounce, 54, of Indianapolis died May 5, 2016. Timmy enjoyed hunting, fishing and the outdoors. He is survived by his son Timmy Lee Mounce Jr; parents Fred and Helen M. Mounce; grandson Cody; brother Robert Mounce (Monica); niece Holly Solgot; nephews Robert Mounce Jr, Dolton Mounce, and Ronald Solgot Jr; and many other family and friends. He was...
Nancy Maria Bowers
May 5, 2016
Nancy Maria (Flagle) Bowers
55, Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly on May 5, 2016. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on April 11, 1961, the youngest of children born to the late Russell Edward and Emily Jane (Fansler) Flagle. Henry, as she was affectionately known by her family and friends, was a caring and compassionate caregiver in the home health industry....
John D. Wessel, Sr.
May 5, 2016
John D. Wessel, Sr.
79, Mooresville, IN passed away May 5, 2016. John was born January 22, 1937 in Linton, IN the son of Troy and Myrtle (Clayton) Wessel. John retired from Allison Gas Turbine Engine as a Foundry Technician and was a member of Valley Mills Christian Church where he has served as an elder, he was a former...
John D Long
May 5, 2016
John David Long, age 77, passed away on May 5, 2016. His parents were Don J. and Marjorie Darby Waddell Long. He was born in Indianapolis on December 27, 1938, and grew up in Columbus, Ohio, and Thorntown, Indiana, graduating from Thorntown High School and Purdue University. He married Grace Lucille Hamill, who survives, on August 7, 1960, and had...
Terrie R. Cripe
May 5, 2016
Cecelia (Terrie) R. Cripe,
Loving wife, mother, andgrandmother, passed away on Thursday, May 5th to be with the LORD.Terrie was a graduate from Warren High School in 1958. She was outgoing andenjoyed spending time in the outdoors with family and friends. Terrie was anavid traveler who loved camping in her motor home.
In her later years, Terrie especiallyenjoyed living in...
Eugene Boyd
May 4, 2016
Eugene Boyd, 85, of Indianapolis, died at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at Indiana University West Hospital in Avon. Born Wednesday, February 4, 1931 in Marston, Mo., he was the son of Frank Sr. and Eddis (Masters) Boyd. In 1947, their family moved to Indianapolis, where Mr. Boyd attended George Washington High School. He served in the United States...
Susan Lynn Williams
May 4, 2016
Susan Lynn Williams, 57, Noblesville, passed away May 4, 2016. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to Joseph and Donna Macy, and was the youngest of three daughters. Susan was baptized May 22, 1966 at North Minster Presbyterian Church. Dedicated to raising and loving her two sons, she will be remembered as a caring and loving mother. She loved the...
Linda Arlene Williams
May 4, 2016
Linda A. Williams, 56, entered into eternal rest in Indianapolis on Wednesday, May 4, 2016. Linda was born in Fort Myers, Florida, on May 3, 1960, and grew up in Dugger, Indiana. She was the daughter of Loretta and the late James McDaniels.
Linda was a free-spirit and fighter until her last day; now free, she is undoubtedly flying at...
John A. Zuber
May 4, 2016
Age 77, of Indianapolis, passed away Wednesday, May 4, 2016. John wasborn in Evansville, IN on August 6, 1938to the late Norman and Ruth (Langford) Zuber. He served his country honorably in the US Army during the Vietnam War.John met the love of his life, Carol Russell, while attending Butler University, and the two were married on August 21, 1961....
Gloria A. Montgomery
May 3, 2016
Age 83, of Greenfield, passed away Tuesday, May 3, 2016. Gloria was born in Indianapolis, IN on March 17, 1933 to the late Roy and Eva (Smith) Lewis.
During her career, Gloria had worked as a self-employed seamstress / upholsterer. She was outgoing, and enjoyed her family and friends. She was a member of Mt. Calvary Evangelistic Center. She...
Linda J. Templeton
May 3, 2016
LINDA JANE TEMPLETON was born on Sunday, August31, 1952 to Cicillia Craig in Virginia.LINDA graduated from Ivy Tech and worked as a Nurse for nearly 40 years. She recently was retired and worked as a stay-at-home mother, keeping up withher grandchildren and her house. She loved to do yard work and see apretty yard.LINDA JANE TEMPLETON departed this life on...
Alice Frances Slatin
May 3, 2016
Alice Frances Slatin, 82, of Carmel, passed away on May 3, 2016, surrounded by family. Alice was the wife of William Edward Slatin, 82, of Carmel. They celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with their family and friends earlier this year.
In addition to William, Alice is survived by their children, Paul Slatin, Alan Slatin, Elizabeth Thompson, and Michael...
Alberta Helena Hill
May 1, 2016
Alberta H. Hill (Bert), 87, left her earthly body to meet Jesus on May 1, 2016. She was a resident of Indianapolis for most of her life. Bert was born in Buffalo, New York, on December 22, 1928 to Michael and Martha Gorski.
Bert was an avid bridge player and was a member of a bridge club that met...
Jeffrey L. Mckamey
May 1, 2016
Jeffrey L.McKamey
68 years old,of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2016. Jeffrey wasemployed with Sears and Roebuck for over 30 years. He enjoyed Tennis,basketball, playing the piano, boating, and board games with his family. Jeffreygraduated from Lawrence Central High School in 1965 and attended PurdueUniversity for 2 years before serving his country proudly in the United StatesAir...
Freida Marie Richards
Apr 30, 2016
Reflections on the life of Freida Marie Richards by her children, Janis, Joy and Ronald, April 30 2016. Freida Marie Richards, age 92, born November 27, 1923 passed April 30, 2016, at 9:20 AM under Hospice care at The Waters of Greencastle nursing home. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert L. in 2000, and youngest daughter Julee...
Michael A. Dolick
Apr 30, 2016
Michael A. Dolick, 68 of New Palestine, IN was born October 1, 1947 and passed away April 30, 2016. He was born in Lafayette, IN to Charles and Zada Dolick, who precede him in death. He grew up in Reynolds, IN and served in the US Army during the Viet Nam War. Mike spent 20 years in the grocery business...
Shirley M. (Suhr) Christian
Apr 30, 2016
Shirley M (Suhr) Christian 81 of Avon, IN formerlyMonticello, IN died April 30, 2016. Shirley was born on February 23, 1935 in Kokomo, IN to Edward W. andAgnes Mae (Simon) Suhr. Shirley was amember of the American Legion Post #500. A Memorial calling will be held onWednesday May 04, 2016 at Flanner and Buchanan-Speedway from 4 to 6 pm followedby...
Donna Jean Backofen
Apr 30, 2016
Donna Jean Backofen, 89, Noblesville, passed away April 30, 2016. She was born October 22, 1926, in Fort Wayne, the daughter of the late Russell and Bessie (Lord) Cowan. She married Eugene Backofen, who preceded her in passing on December 30, 2007.
Donna retired as a computer programmer with Dana Corp. She was a past Indiana Squadron Commander of the...

