Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Charles Harold Ransdell
Sep 16, 2016
Charles H. Ransdell, 77, of Indianapolis, died September 16, 2016. He was born August 30, 1939 in Harrodsburg, Kentucky to Flora (Walters) and Julian Ransdell. Charles was a Christian man and a hardworking man. He loved watching football and NASCAR and was a Dale Earnhardt fan, but most of all his grandkids. He and Sandra were long time members of...
Louise (Melkonian) Mahakian
Sep 16, 2016
Louise (Melkonian) Mahakian 90 of Zionsville died peacefullyon September 16,2016.
Louise was born in Binghamton ,N.Y. July 25,1926. Louise andher husband Leon lived in Hialeah ,Florida for over 50 years where shewas actively involved in the Armenian church and community .
She was a loving and dedicated wife, mother and dear friend,Louise loved her grandsons and was so very...
Lester L. Kersey, Jr.
Sep 16, 2016
Lester L. Kersey Jr., 87, Carmel, passed away September 16, 2016. He was born October 22, 1928, in Indianapolis, the son of the late Lester L. Kersey Sr. and Mary Vernia Kersey. He married Wilma Jane (Kellam) Kersey, who preceded him in passing on June 1, 2014, after 54 years of marriage.
Lester served his country overseas in the United...
Carl Andrew Arnold, Jr.
Sep 16, 2016
Carl Andrew Arnold, Jr., 90, Indianapolis, passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016. Carl was born on July 1, 1926 in Duncan Falls, Ohio to Carl and Carrie (Untied) Arnold. He graduated from St. Nicholas High School (Zanesville, OH) and from the University of Dayton with a degree in Business. Carl was a corporal in the Army 41st Infantry Division...
Ann Elizabeth Thurston
Sep 15, 2016
Ann Elizabeth Thurston, age 51, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed peacefully and with dignity, surrounded by her loving family on September 15, 2016.
Born April 10, 1965 in Indianapolis to her parents, Max and Eleanor (Linden) Thurston, Ann grew up on the north side of Indianapolis and graduated from North Central High School. She attended Vincennes University and later became...
Wanda H. Cain
Sep 15, 2016
Mrs. Wanda H. Cain, age 91, of Zionsville, Indiana, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her six children.
Wanda was born in Columbus, Indiana and was the daughter of Henry Elijah Havron and Anna Louise Cornelia Mellencamp Havron. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Arthur Thomas Cain Jr.; and her brother,...
Patrick J. Sheehan, Jr.
Sep 15, 2016
Patrick J. Sheehan, Jr., 82, Indianapolis, passed away September 15, 2016. He was born August 19, 1934 in Indianapolis, the son of Patrick and Frances (Murphy) Sheehan. Patrick retired from Indiana Bell, later AT & T, after 35 years of service. He was a graduate of Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. Patrick was a member of St. Monica Catholic Church....
Brian Lee Souza
Sep 14, 2016
Brian LeeSouza, 58, Indianapolis passed away September 14, 2016.
He was bornSeptember 25, 1957 in Fall River, Massachusetts to Mary (Ferrara-Levesque) andJohn Souza.
Brian was atruck driver for over 21 years and drove for Fed EX. He enjoyed playing golfand watching the Colts, but mostly loved being with family and friends.
Brian issurvived by his wife, Peggy Souza; children, Matt...
Rush Addair Addair, Sr.
Sep 14, 2016
Rush, 81, of Indianapolis went to be with the Lord on September 14, 2016. He was born March 4, 1935 in McDowell County, West Virginia to Mont and Carlie Stacey Addair.
Rush married the love of his life Lois and started a family. He worked for over 31 ½ years for General Motors, where he was known as "Virginia"....
Ashli Rogers-Gioscio
Sep 14, 2016
Ashli Rogers-Gioscio, 49, Indianapolis, passed away September 14, 2016 at her home. She was born May 2, 1967 in Summerville, SC. Ashli served in the U.S. Army. She was also an animal lover and took care of many cats and dogs over the years. Ashli also loved tattoos, football, motorcycles and the color pink. She assisted her husband, Jeremy, in...
Conley Crawford
Sep 13, 2016
ConleyCrawford
71 years old,of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2016. Conley wasemployed for over 40 years with Raytheon formerly known as Naval Avionics andHughes. He was a sports enthusiast and an avid fan of Bobby Knight. Conley wasknown for his loving, generous, and caring sprit to all who knew him.
Conley issurvived by his loving wife of...
Mark J. Fletcher
Sep 13, 2016
Mark J Fletcher 55, Indianapolis, passed away on Sept-13-2016. He was a journeyman plumber at Hamm and Sons Plumbing Company where he worked many years.
Mark was preceded in death by his father, Winter Fletcher. He is survived by his loving and caring wife of 23 years, Peggy (Murphy), his best friend of 25 years, Peggy (Murphy), son Brian,...
Robert E. -Bob- Lewis
Sep 13, 2016
Robert E. “Bob” Lewis, 85,of Indianapolis, passed away September 13, 2016 at St. Francis Hospital. He was born November 26, 1930 inIndianapolis, IN the son of the late Glenn and Leotha (Pridemore) Lewis. He was a US Airforce veteran and a member ofthe Acton/Bunker Hill American Legion Post. He was a Pipe Fitter and a member of the IBEW at...
Mary Beth Onorato
Sep 12, 2016
Mary Beth Onorato passed away peacefully on Monday, September 12, 2016. She was proceeded in death by her parents Dr. Joesph Onorato, Elizabeth (Toomey) Onorato and sister Patricia Bucsh. Survived by her beloved husband of 42 years, Jeffrey Day; cherished daughters, Alexandra (Nicholas) Stark, Cecilia Day and Margaret Day. Loving Nona to grandchildren; Jack, Mia, Annalise, and Sullivan Stark; siblings,...
Dr. Lynn E. Morrell
Sep 12, 2016
Dr. Lynn E. Morrell, age 74, passed from this life on Monday September 12, 2016, in his home. He was born January 13th, 1942 in Geneseo, IL to James and Doris Morrell. He was predeceased by his parents, brother Lyle Morrell, three sisters Betty Dahl, Martha Maloy, and Shirley Hoffmeier, and granddaughter Morgan Ramey. He is survived by his loving...
James Ray Mccarthy, Jr., Phd.
Sep 12, 2016
James Ray McCarthy Jr, Ph.D., age 72, of Indianapolis, was a brother, husband, father, grandfather, scientist, teacher, mentor, jogger, and friend. He was active in all roles until he passed away on September 12, 2016, surrounded by family. Jim is survived by Sharon McCarthy, his wife of 39 years. Jim was born December 16, 1943, to James Ray McCarthy, Sr....
Roberta Lea Kearney
Sep 11, 2016
Roberta Lea Kearney, 75, of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016. She was born on October 20, 1940 in Vevay, IN as one of 11 children born to Frank E. and Naomi (Fulton) Peelman. Roberta enjoyed playing Bingo and loved her feline companions. She is survived by her children, John (Sheila) Kearney, Mary (Ralph) Beasley, Robert (Becky) Kearney,...
June Diane Mann
Sep 11, 2016
June Diane (Burns) Mann, 59, passed away September 11, 2016, Indianapolis, IN. She was born at Franklin, Williamson County, TN on June 5, 1957.
Diane came to Indianapolis with her family in 1968. She was a housewife and took care of her husband lovingly. She had worked for Kroger and Marsh grocery stores. One of her hobbies was grocery shopping....
Madonna Jean Winter
Sep 10, 2016
Madonna Jean Winter
78, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 10, 2016. Madonna was born on May 30, 1938 in Indianapolis, IN. The oldest of eight children of the late, Martin Ray and Milda Upton (Hodge) Roberts. She worked as a homemaker, raising four children with her husband, Robert Winter, who preceded her in death. She was an active member...
