Betty Jo Smith

Betty Jo Smith

Aug 18, 2024

Betty Jo Smith, 88, passed away August 18th, 2024. She was born August 9, 1936 in Glasgow, Kentucky, to parents Jodie and Alice (Smith) Norman.

Betty Jo grew up in Glasgow Kentucky. There, she met the love of her life George “Smitty” Smith. On June 14th, 1958, they married. Betty Jo and George moved to Indianapolis, grew their family, and spent...

Dennis E. "Nick" Carter

Dennis E. "Nick" Carter

Aug 17, 2024

Dennis E. "Nick" Carter, 82, passed away on August 17, 2024. Nick leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife of 42 years, Sherry (Russell) Carter, his brother Douglas Carter, his son and daughter-in-law Nick and Jeanne Carter, and his grandchildren Elizabeth and Nicholas Jr.

 A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, October 4th at 12PM at Flanner Buchanan-Washington...

Virginia "Jenny" Lewis-Tyler

Virginia "Jenny" Lewis-Tyler

Aug 17, 2024

Virginia Lewis-Tyler, also known as “Jenny,” was born on June 20, 1938, in Indianapolis, Indiana. The LORD called Virginia home on August 17, 2024, at the age 86, in Rowlett, Texas. She was one of twenty children born to the parents of the late Governor and Venus Lewis. Virginia gave her life to Christ at an early age, she was a...

Linda L. Handlon

Linda L. Handlon

Aug 17, 2024

Linda Lee Handlon of Greenfield, Indiana, a beacon of warmth and love, passed away on August 17, 2024, at Hancock Regional Hospital after a courageous battle with kidney disease. She was surrounded by her devoted family during her final moments, a testament to the deep bonds she fostered throughout her life.

Linda was born on July 25, 1944, in Owensboro, Kentucky,...

Mary Alice Millis

Mary Alice Millis

Aug 17, 2024

Mary Alice passed away on August 17,2024. She was preceded in death by her husband,John (Jack) Millis. They were married for 58 years. Mary had 4 brothers and 1 sister that all preceded her in death. She has 2 sons, David Millis of Martinsville , Ind. and Doug Millis of Mitchell, Ind. Mary has 4 Grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren,...

Helen Lois Mowry

Helen Lois Mowry

Aug 16, 2024

Helen Lois Mowry

December 16, 1934 – August 16, 2024 

 

Westfield, Indiana – Helen Lois Mowry, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 16, 2024, at the age of 89.

Born in Providence, Rhode Island, on December 16, 1934, she was the cherished daughter of George and Chrissy Thomson

Affectionately known as Lois, she graduated from Mount Pleasant High School...

Margot Susan Huffman

Margot Susan Huffman

Aug 16, 2024

Margot Susan (Schafer) Beanblossom Huffman, 86 years old passed away on August 16, 2024. She was born November 24, 1937, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Norman Frederick and Edith May (Free) Schafer, Sr. Margot was one of the first woman Inspector’s at Allison Transmission where she retired from. She also assisted with cosmetics and hair at the former Beanblossom...

Carol Joan Walker

Carol Joan Walker

Aug 16, 2024

Carol Joan Walker, age 77, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Friday afternoon, August 16th, 2024.

Carol was born April 13th, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana, a daughter and only child of James Melvin and Margaret Louise (Boughton) Smith. Her parents preceded her in death.

Carol married Samuel Larry “Sam” Walker on July 23rd, 1977 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He preceded her in death...

Lois A. Blackwell

Lois A. Blackwell

Aug 16, 2024

Lois Ann Blackwell, 90, of Shelbyville, passed away August 16th, 2024. She was born March 15th, 1934, in Indianapolis to parents Frank Schuller and Louise (Ulrey) Bratton. 

Lois grew up in Indianapolis. 

At only 17, she met the love of her life, Ronald Blackwell. They married August 16th, 1950, and shared 74 wonderful years together. 

She was a devoted homemaker for her family. 

Lois...

Sarona Manu

Sarona Manu

Aug 15, 2024

 Sarona Manu, 60, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away August 15th, 2024. She was born in Fagaalu, American Samoa to Agaimatagi Mulipola Iose Ualika and Evelina Tuia’ana.

In 1989, Sarona married the love of her life, Tamato Manu and together they began their life in California.They were happily married for 31 years. Sarona has been working as a Patient Access Representative for...

Sharon L. McCormick

Sharon L. McCormick

Aug 15, 2024

Sharon L. (Williams) McCormick, age 76 of Greenwood, Indiana passed away on Thursday morning, August 15, 2024 at her residence in Greenwood.

Sharon was born on March 29, 1948 in St. Louis, Missouri, a daughter of Bryan and Frankie (Chancellor) Williams. She was a longtime employee of Raytheon (Naval Avionics) in Indianapolis, retiring in 2014 and spending much of her time...

Geneva Hortense Strong

Geneva Hortense Strong

Aug 15, 2024

Geneva Hortense Strong, 102, of Carmel passed away August 15, 2024. She was born January 28, 1922, in Racoon Township, Indiana the daughter of the late Harold R. and Ruby June (Pence) Overpeck.

Geneva attended Indiana University, where she met the love of her life, Charles Strong. They were married on December 27, 1941. He preceded her in passing on February...

Jackye Lou Kidd

Jackye Lou Kidd

Aug 15, 2024

Jackye Lou Kidd passed away peacefully on August 15th in her Indianapolis home of 55 years, surrounded by her family. She battled cancer three times over the past year with incredible courage, remarkable grace, and her wonderful sense of humor and dry wit.

Jackye was born on June 6, 1937 in Indianapolis, the youngest of three girls to Les and Virginia...

Bradley J. Robinson

Bradley J. Robinson

Aug 14, 2024

Bradley J. Robinson, 59. 

Passed away on August 14th 2024. 

 Son of Marilyn J Fields and David W. Robinson, born on August 24th 1964. He was a lifelong resident of Indianapolis and attended Ben Davis High School. 

 In January 1979, at 14 years old he became a Fire Cadet/ EMT at Wayne Township Fire Department, Station 2 (82). Throughout the years he received...

Mary Margaret Bancroft

Mary Margaret Bancroft

Aug 14, 2024

Mary Margaret Bancroft, 83, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on August 14, 2024. She was born on July 5, 1941, to the late Robert F. and Rowenah (McMillin) Bancroft. 

Mary, sister, friend, teacher, animal lover, generous, photographer, knitter, gardener, collector, caring, intelligent, and inquisitive.

Mary was big sister to Tina. She was three years older leading the way. They would play dolls...

Jennifer Wright

Jennifer Wright

Aug 14, 2024

Jennifer Elaine Wright

43 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on August 14, 2024. Jennifer was born on January 28, 1981, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was a 1999 graduate of Decatur Central High School and a 2003 graduate of the University of Evansville. She was employed by the Girl Scouts of Central Indiana. She was a member of the Blended Church and...

Nancy A. Michaelsen

Nancy A. Michaelsen

Aug 14, 2024

Nancy Ann (Nelson) Michaelsen went home to heaven on August 14, 2024. She was born on April 24, 1950, in Spirit Lake, Iowa, to the Rev. Andrew William and Mrs. Evelyn (Verness) Nelson. Nancy's father was the pastor of many small churches throughout her childhood, and when she was 9 years old her family moved to Bancroft, Iowa where her...

Avelina Soliven

Avelina Soliven

Aug 13, 2024

Avelina passed away on August 13, 2024 at the age of 91 years.

 She was born on May 12, 1933 to the late Jose Obial Catignas and Lelis Abaño Catignas. She attended the Philippine Dental College and graduated with a degree in Doctor of Dental Medicine. After passing her board exams, she was self-employed until she was married to her first...

Gregory Martin Schmoll

Gregory Martin Schmoll

Aug 13, 2024

Gregory Martin Schmoll passed away peacefully the morning of Tuesday, August 13, 2024. He was born 71 years prior on November 30, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of William and Marjorie Schmoll. He was the 3rd in succession of 4 children. His siblings are Susie Schmoll, Phillip Schmoll (Deceased 2015) and Michael Schmoll (Deceased 1981). He is survived by...

Larry Gene Brickert, Sr.

Larry Gene Brickert, Sr.

Aug 13, 2024

Larry Gene Brickert, Sr., 82 years old of Southport, Indiana passed away on August 13, 2024. He was born February 16, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Topperwein “Topper” and Mary Louise (Droke) Brickert. Larry was a Specialist Tube Bender for Tube Processing Corporation for 38 years. In his career they would call upon him to hand bend tubes...