Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Jonathon Phillip "Chase" Stone
Jun 3, 2025
Jonathon “Chase” Stone, 33, of Greenfield, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on June 3, 2025. He was born on May 13, 1992, in Indianapolis, to parents, Larry Stone and Stacey Havens.
He worked for his father at Central Indiana Cooling and Heating, where he had been employed since he was 16 years old, and loved to play the “BOSS”. Chase enjoyed working...
Mary Ellen Riddle
Jun 2, 2025
Mary Ellen Cooper Riddle, 87, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on June 2, 2025. She was born on October 26, 1937, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents Irvin J. Cooper and Mary K. (Kenney) Cooper.
Ellen was a woman of strong Catholic faith; family meant the world to her. She attended St. Joan of Arc Catholic School and St. Agnes Academy in...
Patricia Louise Hurley
Jun 2, 2025
Patricia L. Hurley, 89, passed away on June 2, 2025, in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on January 11, 1936, in Greenwood, IN. She graduated from Ladywood High School in 1954. After that she attended Marquette University, where she met and married Tom Hurley. They bought a home in the Meridian-Kessler neighborhood and had five children.
Later in her adult life,...
Mary Jane Weeks Smith
Jun 1, 2025
Mary Jane Smith, née Weeks, 87, a life-long resident of the Indianapolis area, was promoted to Heaven June 1, 2025. Although she was greatly loved and will be missed very much, her family takes comfort in the fact that she is resting in the arms of Jesus and is reunited with family members and friends who have gone before her.
Mary...
Caroline Lotarski
Jun 1, 2025
Caroline Katherine Lotarski, 98, of Auburndale, Florida, passed away on June 1, 2025. She was born on June 5, 1926 in Tamaroa, Illinois to parents, Felix Frank Kownacki and Josephine Marie Kownacki (Wisniewski).
A high school graduate and lifelong homemaker, she was a member of the Blessed Virgin Society and was a poll worker. She enjoyed travelling.
Caroline is survived by her...
Kyle La Prees
Jun 1, 2025
Kyle Alden La Prees, 45, died Sunday, June 1, 2025, at his residence in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was a graduate of Our Lady of Lourdes grade school and a 1998 graduate of Scecina Memorial High School.
Kyle had a contagious smile and always enjoyed time with friends. He enjoyed fishing, playing his guitar, cooking, and most importantly spending time with...
Brenda Ann Wilson
Jun 1, 2025
Brenda Ann Wilson (Tootsie) 83, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 1, 2025. Born August 23, 1941, she was the youngest of nine children born to William Henry Wilson and Farris Butler Wilson.
A graduate of Arsenal Technical High School and former student at Indiana University, Brenda modeled for Cody King Modeling Studio and drove the Metro and IPS School bus...
Rachel Ellen Seymour
Jun 1, 2025
Rachel Ellen Seymour, born on August 7, 1980, transitioned to eternal rest on June 1, 2025. She was a vibrant spirit whose love for life shone brightly in all she did. Known as the life of the party, Rachel possessed an infectious enthusiasm that brought joy to every gathering. Her family and friends cherished her ability to ensure that any...
Ben Bauman
May 31, 2025
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Ben Bauman 95 of Zionsville, Indiana passed away on May 31, 2025. Ben was born on August 21, 1929 in Kewanna, Indiana to Harry J and Sophie Josephine (Barkey) Bauman. Ben served our country in the United States Air Force. Ben was an engineer for the State of Indiana I.D.E.M. Ben was preceded by...
William J. O'Malley Jr.
May 31, 2025
William James (Bill) O’Malley, passed away peacefully on May 31st in Carmel Indiana while holding the hand of his loving wife of 70+ years, Nancy. He was 90 years old.
Bill was born on April 16, 1935, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he would also spend his childhood. A devoted Catholic, Bill attended Marquette University High School ’53, and Marquette University ’57,...
Jeffrey A. Green
May 31, 2025
Jeffrey A. Green of Fishers, IN, passed away on May 31, 2025, at the age of 60. He was born in Tipton, IN, on October 17, 1964, to parents, Billy Sr. and (late) Anne (Wrobleski) Green.
Jeff graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelor's degree in Economics. While at IU, he met the love of his life, Angie. They married on...
Judith R. McLoughlin
May 31, 2025
Judith Rose McLoughlin, 85, affectionately known as Judy, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on December 3, 1939, in Munster, Indiana, Judy displayed a vibrant spirit that touched the lives of all who knew her.
Judy dedicated over 15 years of her life to working at Cynthia's Hallmark, where she was beloved by her...
Paul Anson Thomas
May 31, 2025
Paul Anson Thomas, 76 of North Salem Indiana, passed away on May 31, 2025. He was born on March 2, 1949, to the late Gale (Lawler) Thomas and Warren A Thomas. He was a graduate of the University of Indianapolis and Thorntown High School. Paul married Carol TenEick on June 10, 1972. He was a member of the Indiana National...
Inez Ellen Lewis
May 31, 2025
Inez Ellen Lewis, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home on May 31, 2025, at the age of 88. Born on August 11, 1936, in Greencastle, Indiana, Inez lived a life rich in love, laughter, and family.
Inez was married to her devoted husband, Charles S. Lewis. Together, they built a life filled with cherished...
Bailie Madison Blair
May 30, 2025
Bailie Madison Blair, age 19 of Greenwood, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on Friday evening, May 30, 2025 in Indianapolis.
Bailie was born on July 1, 2005 in Indianapolis, Indiana, a daughter of her father: David Blair and her mother: Fawn (Humpage) Blair. She is survived by her father: David Blair of Greenwood and her mother Fawn Blair of Whiteland.
Bailie is also...
Evelyn Potter Johnston
May 30, 2025
Evelyn Potter Johnston, 103, was born April 14, 1922, in Montezuma, Indiana. She passed peacefully May 30, 2025, in Indianapolis. Evelyn was a devoted and loving wife, sister, and mother of 3: Jeanette, Russell L., and Michael. She was a grandmother of 10, great-grandmother of 10, and great-great-grandmother of 9. Evelyn was a good friend and mentor to the hundreds...
Robert V. "Bob" Tetrick
May 30, 2025
Robert V. “Bob” Tetrick, age 66 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Friday morning, May 30, 2025.
Bob was born on April 24, 1959 in Indianapolis, Indiana, a son to Riley Tetrick and Hellen Burdine. He is preceded in death by his parents. He was raised by his mother Hellen and stepfather Bill Garrigus.
Bob is survived by his daughter: Codee (fiance...
Carol A. Glassing
May 30, 2025
Carol Ann Glassing born October 4, 1942, in Indianapolis, IN was sent to her eternal home on May 30, 2025, after a valiant battle with Alzheimer's. She was the beloved daughter of Selma (Vawter) Glassing and Roy Glassing, now reunited in God's kingdom.
Carol, affectionately known as Nana to many, was a teacher of sorts nearly her entire life. She took...
Byron H. Blankenbaker
May 30, 2025
Byron H. Blankenbaker, aged 82, passed away peacefully on May 30, 2025, in Westfield, Indiana. Born on September 20, 1942, in New Albany, Indiana, Byron led a life characterized by dedication, love, and a profound sense of faith.
A proud husband to his wife Karen, with whom he shared 47 wonderful years of marriage, Byron was a steadfast figure in his...

