OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Harold Mulligan

Harold Mulligan

Oct 11, 2015

Harold W. Mulligan, 92, passed away October 11, 2015 in Rochester, Indiana. Harold was born April 24, 1923 in Philadelphia, PA. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Margaret Mary Mulligan. Harold served in the US Marines for 4 years during WWII in the South Pacific. He retired in 1986 from Ford Motor Company after 44...

Barbara Martin Vonnegut

Barbara Martin Vonnegut

Oct 11, 2015

Barbara Martin Vonnegut



Barbara Ann Martin Vonnegut, 94, departed on Sunday October 11th 2015. She was born on January 1st, 1921, in Indianapolis, becoming a lifelong resident, except during her college and early teaching years during and after WWII. Her parents, Harry Hood Martin and Marian Allyn Martin Martin, preceded her in death. She was married to Richard Clemens...

Colleen Ann Thomas

Colleen Ann Thomas

Oct 11, 2015

Colleen Ann Thomas 53, of Carmel, passed away peacefully at home and surrounded by family on Sunday, October 11, 2015. Colleen was born on September 14, 1962 in Ft. Wayne, IN to Thomas and Eileen (Boyce) Heminger. She attended Bishop Dwenger High School and then IUPU-FW. As part of her degree she studied for a year at UMass Boston and,...

Judy Wilson

Judy Wilson

Oct 11, 2015

Judy AnnWilson, 67, Indianapolis passed away Oct. 11, 2015 at home with family.

She was born Sept. 19, 1948 in Humboldt, TN to Agnes Marie (Adlott) and William Edwards.

Judy enjoyed bingo, TV shows and traveling also her good cooking and sweets enjoyed by all.

Judy is survived by her husband of 50 years, William; children, Darlene Johnson,

William Wilson,...

Patricia Hutsell

Patricia Hutsell

Oct 11, 2015

Patricia A. Hutsell Passed away October 11, 2015. Patty was born in Indianapolis on August 14, 1947, daughter of Lawrence and Evelyn Cummins. She was the fourth child of the seven siblings. Patty was an LPN and worked at Riley Children's Hospital from 1975-1978. As a member of Zionsville Fellowship since 1983, she had many roles including serving as a...

Larry J. Beck

Larry J. Beck

Oct 10, 2015

Larry Beck was born on April 18, 1941 in St. Paul, Minnesota, and was raised in Winona. Larry passed away on October 10, 2015. He was a resident of Anderson, IN. As per Larry's request, there will not be any services for him. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Penny; sister Carol Ballinger of Las Vegas, NV;...

Rita Lahr

Rita Lahr

Oct 10, 2015

Rita Elaine (Conway) Lahr, 77, of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015. She was born on November 22, 1937, in Beech Grove, IN, as the daughter of Flay and Elsie (Fisher) Conway Gott. Rita graduated from Beech Grove High School in 1955, and attended Butler and Indiana Central. She married Richard (Dick) Lahr on June 15, 1958. She retired...

James E. Dossman, Sr.

James E. Dossman, Sr.

Oct 10, 2015

James E. Dossman, Sr. 85, passed away on October 10, 2015 in Houston, TX. He was preceded in death by his wife Pauline. Survivors include children, James E. (Christine) Dossman, Jr., Laura M. Dossman, Donna M. (Jeff) Bopp, Jeffrey M. (Penny) Dossman, and Martha M. (Michael) Matthews, 10 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.

He worked as a Realtor/Appraiser for many years...

Willie Joyce Sharpe

Willie Joyce Sharpe

Oct 10, 2015

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Jessie May Hoy

Jessie May Hoy

Oct 10, 2015

Jessie May (Weidinger) Hoy, 88, of Indianapolis passed away Saturday, October 10, 2015. She was born November 12, 1926 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to the late Rachel (Boyd) Weidinger. Jessie was a 1944 graduate of Albuquerque High School. Shortly after graduation, she met the love of her life, Edwin O. Hoy and settled in Indianapolis upon their marriage. They enjoyed...

Julian G. Piercefield

Julian G. Piercefield

Oct 9, 2015

Julian G. Piercefield

Retired Secretary of Indiana Energy, passed away on Oct. 9th at the age of 86. He resided at the Estates at Carpenters in Lakeland, FL. During his 41 year employment at Indiana Gas, he was a Draftsman, District Engineer, Right of Way Engineer, Manager Land Dept., and Asst. Sect./Land. In 1975 he was named Secretary.

Mr. Piercefield...

Linda Diane Knief

Linda Diane Knief

Oct 9, 2015

Linda Diane Knief 62, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 9, 2015. Linda was born in Indianapolis on April 23, 1953 to the late, Robert and Rosemary (Jackson) Watson. Linda was a graduate of Northwest High School and earned her RN degree from Marian University. Linda was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Rosemary and daughter, Alyssa Danae...

Eva Mae Anderson

Eva Mae Anderson

Oct 9, 2015

Eva Mae Anderson, 86, Indianapolis beloved mother passed away Oct. 9, 2015. She was born Sept. 25, 1929 in Marrowbone, KY to the late Susie (Geralds) and Vanis Gordon Eva was one to never be idle always giving her all at work and with family and friends. She was the one taking charge no matter if at work or play....

Anna Phillips

Anna Phillips

Oct 9, 2015

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Billy W. Keaton

Billy W. Keaton

Oct 8, 2015

Billy W. Keaton Jr.75, of Indianapolis, passed away Oct. 8, 2015. Services: 1 p.m., Oct. 22, 2015 at Legacy Cremation & Funeral Services, 5215 N. Shadeland Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46226, with visitation from 11 a.m. until time of service.

James F. Schroeder

James F. Schroeder

Oct 8, 2015

James Francis Schroeder Jr. (Jim) 62 passed away peacefully on October 8, 2015. He was born on October 10, 1952 in Detroit, MI to James Francis Schroeder Sr. and Geraldine Schroeder. Over the past two and half years, following his brain surgeries, he struggled with many health problems and significant limitations. Jim's family and friends mourn his loss and celebrate...

Jeffrey Dodson

Jeffrey Dodson

Oct 8, 2015

Jeffrey M. Dodson 31, of Grand Rapids, MI, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, October 8, 2015. He is survived by his father, Mike (spouse Sara); his mother, Becky (Mike); his sister, Melissa (Jeff); his twin brother, Joe (Jessie); two nieces, Mikinzie and Addison; two nephews, Michael and Jaiden; and his dog, Sloan. Jeff was a graduate of Cornerstone University with a...

Nonia M. Burdette-Smith

Nonia M. Burdette-Smith

Oct 8, 2015

Nonia M. Burdette-Smith, 70 of Indianapolis was born July 21, 1945 and died on October 8, 2015. She was born in Livingston, Kentucky, to Rollie and Hazel Jones. Nonia moved to Indianapolis at the age of 17. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was a homemaker who loved home decorating. She spent 30 years performing gospel music....

Robert Nicholls

Robert Nicholls

Oct 8, 2015

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Rita E. Kiebach

Rita E. Kiebach

Oct 7, 2015

Rita E. Kiebach, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away October 7, 2015. She was born in Evanston, IL, the daughter of Henry and Florence Susan (Borree) Andrews. She retired from the catalog department at J.C. Penney and was a member of Holy Spirit Catholic Church. Rita was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack Kiebach; sons, Dr. Thomas Kiebach and...

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