Dustin Eldon Masters
Aug 6, 2025
Dustin Eldon Masters of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away unexpectedly August 6, 2025, at 40 years old. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 18, 1984, to Deborah (Freeman) Masters and Tom Masters. Dustin worked in the Food Service Industry at various locations in the area. He was loved and will be missed by all who knew him. Dustin is...
Patricia C. Burks
Aug 6, 2025
On August 6, 2025, Mom passed away from complications related to dementia and congestive heart failure. She was 93. Born July 23, 1932, the beloved and pampered daughter of Harry and Helen (Allstott) Claxon, she was raised in the Indianapolis area. Musically inclined and talented, mom played the piano, alto sax and clarinet. Due to a shortage of musical talent...
Rebecca "Becky" Ann Dodson
Aug 6, 2025
Rebecca “Becky” Ann Dodson, 67, of Indianapolis, Indiana, died on August 6, 2025. Born on March 19, 1958, in Indianapolis to the late Carroll and Thelma Miller, Becky lived a life marked by resilience, love, and fierce loyalty to those she held close.
Becky devoted much of her life to caring for her family and creating a warm, lively home. She...
Kay McCurry
Aug 5, 2025
Kay McCurry
81 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on August 5, 2025. Kay was born in Tennessee to the late Cordial Griggs and Mayzelle Brooks. She was preceded in death by her daughter Kim Scruggs and her parents. She is survived by her daughter Nico McCurry, brothers Eugene Griggs and Jim (Donna) Brooks and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews....
Mario E. Zambrano Montes de Oca
Aug 5, 2025
Mario Esteban Zambrano Montes de Oca, 87, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on August 5, 2025. He was born on March 4, 1938, in San Luis, Cuba to parents, Emilio Zambrano and Caridad (Montes de Oca) Zambrano.
Mario lived a life full of joy, passion, and unwavering love for the things that made him happiest – baseball, dancing, laughter, and the...
Gordon Bruce Alexander
Aug 5, 2025
Gordon Bruce Alexander, 85, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away from complications of FTD (frontotemporal dementia) on August 5, 2025. He was born on June 23, 1940, in St. Johns, Michigan, to parents, Dr. Reuben Alexander and Erma (Cummings) Alexander.
Gordon worked for the State of Michigan ending his career with the Strategic Fund for 36 years before he retired in 2002....
David Michael Stephens
Aug 5, 2025
David Michael Stephens, 66, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away peacefully at his home in Fishers on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at 8:22 p.m.
David was born on October 4, 1958, in Milwaukee, WI, to the late Thomas and Doris Stephens. On July 3, 1985, he married the love of his life, Rose Mary Whobrey, and together they built a life centered...
Frederick W. Thorne
Aug 5, 2025
Frederick W. Thorne, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and accomplished professional, passed away peacefully on August 5th, 2025, at the age of 87.
Born in Rochester, New York, Fred grew up working on his family farm, where his strong work ethic and curiosity for life took root. A proud alumnus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, he earned his degree...
Valerie Murray
Aug 4, 2025
Valerie Murray was born on December 14, 1951, to Curtis Oliver and Ellaree Monger. Valerie was a woman of deep love, quiet resilience, and unwavering faith. She built a life grounded in family, service, purpose and leaves behind a legacy that will never be forgotten.
A lifelong learner, Valerie earned her GED and went on to take courses at Indiana Business...
Ronald Ross Herald
Aug 4, 2025
Ronald Ross Herald of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on August 4, 2025, at 70 years of age. He was born on June 17, 1955, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late James and Suzan (Ross) Herald. Ronald worked at Ryder Logistics in the Maintenance Department. He was a loving, and simple man who enjoyed spending his free time with his family,...
Rose Martha Shelby
Aug 4, 2025
Fishers, Indiana – Rose Martha Shelby, 92, passed away peacefully after being comforted by her family and friends on August 4, 2025.
Rose was born on March 30, 1933, to parents Thomas & Ora Heath in Indianapolis, Indiana. She attended Shortridge High School. There, she met the love of her life, Melvin Shelby and they were married shortly after in 1950....
Richard Gray Strehlow
Aug 4, 2025
Richard Gray Strehlow of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on August 4, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones, at 77 years old. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on March 18, 1948, to the late Thomas Guston and Anna Mae (Mohler) Strehlow. Richard was a Machinist for Chevrolet Truck and Bus for many years. He proudly served our country in...
Charles W. "Bill" Powell
Aug 4, 2025
Charles W. “Bill” Powell, 86, passed away on August 4, 2025, in West Lafayette, Indiana. He was born on August 30, 1938, in Muncie, Indiana, to the late David and Reba Powell.
Bill was an IHSAA Hall of Fame Swim Coach. He started the North Central boys swim team and the Washington Township Swim Club in 1972, and was the head...
Shirley Ann Brown
Aug 3, 2025
Shirley Ann Brown, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025.
Born on June 21, 1934, in Branchville, Maryland, Shirley lived a full life. The sparkle in her eyes was never the same after the loss of her husband, who was truly the love of her life. Shirley, over the years, lovingly turned each house into a comforting haven...
Sandra Jean (Whiteley) Truelove
Aug 3, 2025
Sandra Jean (Whiteley) Truelove, 85, formerly of Valparaiso, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 3, 2025, in Provo, Utah.
Born on January 6, 1940, to Melvin Leonard Whiteley and Florence Lillian (Rempis) Whiteley in Gary, Indiana, Sandra was active in Job’s Daughters and Girl Scouts during her youth. She was baptized at Central Christian Church (DOC), where she met and...
Pat Greeson Figg
Aug 3, 2025
Pat Greeson Figg
91 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on August 3, 2025. Pat was born on July 29, 1934, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years Paul. She was also preceded in death by her sisters Crystal, Jackie and brother Shirley. She is survived by her daughters Paula (Robbie) Baron, Patsy Roell, Pamela...
Barbara A. Semo
Aug 3, 2025
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Barbara A. Semo, 83 of Carmel, IN, formerly of Lewiston, NY, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2025. Barbara was born May 3, 1942 in Carbondale, PA to the late Edward and Aneila Cerwonka.
Barbara lived in Memory Care for several years and fought her battle against dementia since 2012. Wherever Barbara went, she brought her luminous smile, quick wit, and...
Scott Edward Anderson
Aug 2, 2025
68, passed away August 2, 2025. Scott was born on March 12,1957, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the son of the late Walter E. and Marjorie R. Anderson. In addition to his parents, Scott was preceded in death by his brother, Todd R. Anderson.
Scott has been active in sports all his life. He played baseball in grade school. In high school, he...
Mark Allen Brooking
Aug 2, 2025
Mark Allen Brooking, 50, passed away on August 2, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Mark was born on August 1, 1975, to Dean Vincent Brooking and Marian Fitzpatrick Cumbarelis.
Mark’s greatest joy came from spending time with his loved ones, especially his cherished grandchildren. He had a passion for sports, coaching soccer for many years, and proudly cheering...
Larry William Sweeney
Aug 1, 2025
Kokomo, Indiana – Larry William Sweeney, 85, passed away peacefully after being comforted by family and friends on August 1, 2025. His charming smile and kindness will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Larry was born on June 20, 1940, to parents Frank & Dorothy (Monahan) Sweeney in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended Thomas Carr Howe High School, joining the...