Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Barbara A. Semo
Aug 3, 2025
Flanner Buchanan-Carmel
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...
Patricia M. Rexroat
Aug 1, 2025
Patricia “Pat” M. Rexroat, 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025.
Pat was born on March 6, 1946, in Sullivan, Indiana, to her beloved parents, Clarence R. Hylton and Lavina Jackson.
Pat was known for her kind heart, devotion to family, sense of humor, generosity, and her unconditional loving soul. Throughout her life, she enjoyed playing cards and...
Sara Jane Johnson
Aug 1, 2025
Sara Jane LeVora Johnson, age 48, of Plainfield, Indiana, lost her courageous battle with liver cancer passing away peacefully on the morning of Friday, August 1, 2025, at her home, surrounded by love and with her devoted husband by her side.
Sara started life February 11, 1977, in Bloomington, Indiana, welcomed by Thomas and Peggy (Woods) LeVora. She was their first...
Fletcher William Dykes
Jul 31, 2025
Fletcher William Dykes was born sleeping on July 31, 2025, in Noblesville, Indiana, to his loving parents, Craig and Elizabeth “Liz” (Thompson) Dykes. Though his time with us was brief, Fletcher’s presence left an indelible mark on the hearts of all who love him.
He was deeply cherished by his big sister, Addison “Addy”; his grandparents, Dan and Karen Dykes and...
Bonnie A. Daub
Jul 31, 2025
Bonnie A. Daub, 81, passed away peacefully July 31, 2025, in Indianapolis. She was born July 25, 1944, in Fairmount, IN to William Eugene & Peggy Ruth (Behr) Cox.
Bonnie was a 1962 graduate of Fairmount High School.
Bonnie was known for her love of ice cream, the color pink, enjoying nature, playing Euchre and trips to the beach, and fiercely...
Linda Ban
Jul 31, 2025
Linda Sue (Miley) Ban, 77, passed away peacefully on July 31st.
Born on February 13, 1948, in Indianapolis, Linda was the daughter of Ralph and Maxine Miley. She grew up in the city she would always call home and carried with her a deep love for learning and community throughout her life.
Linda pursued her passion for education at Ball State University,...
Jack E. Sheets
Jul 31, 2025
Jack E. Sheets passed on July 31, 2025, at the age of 97.
Jack was born on April 6, 1928, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Jean Ray/Plew on September 10,1955 and they shared a loving marriage until her passing March 16th, 2012.
Jack was known for his kind heart, devotion to family, generosity, and mostly his...
Stephen Paul Miller
Jul 31, 2025
Stephen Paul Miller, 30, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away on July 31, 2025. He was born on December 14, 1994, in Edina, Minnesota, to parents, Paul and Tammi (Kurpe) Miller.
Stephen attended grade school and middle school in Grayson, GA. For high school., he attended Mother of Divine Grace School graduating in May 2012.
He and his family's advocacy for Duchenne Muscular...
Marie Regine Bien Aime
Jul 31, 2025
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Timothy Michael Jennison
Jul 30, 2025
Timothy Michael Jennison, 65, of Indianapolis passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on July 30th, 2025. He was born February 25th, 1960, in Indianapolis, IN, to the late Shirley and Raymond Jennison. Tim was a loving and supportive brother to his siblings Ron Jennison, Tom Jennison(deceased), Christine Vinson, and Mary Toole. However, his favorite role...
Tracy Ellis
Jul 30, 2025
Tracy J. Ellis, 71, of Indianapolis, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on July 30, 2025. He was born on September 23, 1953, in Indianapolis to parents James Ellis and Dorothy (Cowin) Ellis.
Tracy was a graduate of Howe High School, Class of 1971. While at Howe, he excelled on the basketball court and was the city’s leading scorer. He...
William R. Haines
Jul 29, 2025
William “Bill” Haines, aged 92 years, went to be with his beloved Norma on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
Born on October 11, 1932, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Bill was the only child of Margaret Swanner Haines and Robert Lemoyne Haines. He is survived by his sons Ted and Tom (Debi) Haines; daughter Susan (Kevin) Cauble; sister-in-law Paula (Danny) Breedan; stepchildren Mike (Francisco)...
Carol Elaine Sternecker
Jul 29, 2025
Carol Elaine Sternecker (nee Greb), 90, of Indianapolis passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on July 29, 2025. She was the daughter of Johanna and William Greb of Calument City, Illinois.
Carol, who was born in Hammond, Indiana, was a graduate of Valparaiso University and Indiana University. She was a long time cataloger for the Indianapolis Marion...
William Marvin Stowring
Jul 29, 2025
William (Bill) Marvin Stowring, 82, passed away July 29th at his home surrounded by family. Bill was raised in Swanville, Minnesota by his mother Ellen Marvin and father Nils Stowring. After the passing of his mother, his father moved the family to Danville, Illinois.
Bill graduated from Danville High School in 1961. He graduated from Butler University in 1966 with a...
Dianne Adams Hunter
Jul 29, 2025
It is with almost unbearable sorrow that we announce the July 29, 2025, passing of a truly magnificent human, Dianne Adams Hunter, born Anita Diane Adams on February 14, 1934 – a Funny Valentine, indeed!
She was the third and youngest child of Thomas Douglas Adams and Ida Mae Whitton Adams.
After hilarious forays in dance and elocution as a young child,...
Ethel Eugenia (Ray) Kanzler
Jul 28, 2025
Ethel Eugenia (Ray) Kanzler, 87, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025. She was born in Vincennes, Indiana on June 8, 1938, to Charles Edwin Ray and Eleanor Louise (Jackson) Ray.
Ethel was a dedicated registered nurse and proud graduate of Methodist Hospital. Ethel’s love of science guided her life’s work. She found her calling in critical care,...
Georgina Batista-Miranda
Jul 28, 2025
Georgina Batista-Mirando, 78, passed away July 28th, 2025. She was born June 2nd, 1947, in Manati, Puerto Rico to parents Emerito Batista and Josefina Miranda.
She was a vibrant, loving woman and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Georgina is survived by her sons Melvin Matos, Ricardo Matos, Gabriel Matos, and Francisco Matos Batista; grandchildren and extended family.
She is...
