Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Susan E. Stallings Jones
Jul 19, 2025
Susan E. Stallings Jones of Indianapolis, Indiana, died at her home on the morning of Saturday, July 19, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Born in High Point, North Carolina, Susan was the beloved daughter of Mary Bush and Charles DeArmon Stallings. She is survived by her devoted husband, Richard Hugh Jones; her daughters, Whitney (Jerry) Gilliatt and Carrie (Jahanzaib) Qureshi;...
Carolyn "Sue" Terando
Jul 18, 2025
Carolyn Sue Terando, 85, died at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville, Indiana, on July 18, 2025. Sue was born on January 13, 1940 in Scott County, Indiana, and was the daughter of the late Erby Christie and Helen Vest Christie Gardner. She is survived by her husband Norman H. Terando and daughters Jennifer Roberts (Bill) of Avon, Indiana, and Elizabeth Beardslee...
Helen June (Rapp) Knarr Kelley
Jul 18, 2025
Helen June (Rapp) Knarr Kelley, 88, passed away July 18, 2025, in her hometown of Indianapolis. June was a beloved sister, mother, and grandmother known for her gentle demeanor.
She graduated in 1955 from Ben Davis High School. She worked as an administrative assistant at The Indianapolis Star & News and Howard Sam’s; she then worked as a Commercial Lines Rater...
Frank R. Morris
Jul 17, 2025
Frank R. Morris, 91, passed away peacefully July 17th, 2025. He was born January 22nd, 1934, in Quaker City, Ohio to parents Roscoe and Ruth Morris.
Frank spent his early years in Ohio and Michigan. Later in life, Frank moved wherever the wind took him. He enjoyed living in many different states, especially San Diego, California.
As a young man, Frank proudly...
Marion G. Harpold
Jul 17, 2025
Marion G. “Marty” Harpold, 90 of Kokomo, formerly of Carmel, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025. Marty was born April 27, 1935 in Brazil, IN to the late Ansil and Alberta Harpold. After graduation from Brazil High School in 1953, he moved to Kokomo, IN and attended Indiana University Kokomo.
Marty’s career with Allstate Insurance Company extended over 30 years. He...
Charles "Charlie" Ewing
Jul 17, 2025
Charles "Charlie" Ewing, born on July 1, 1947, in Lebanon, Indiana, passed away on July 17, 2025, in Indianapolis. Charlie was a dedicated family man and a respected professional in the community, working as a Real Estate Appraiser.
His commitment to service extended beyond his profession; he was an active member of the Zionsville community, serving as President of the Zionsville...
Dimitri Kondas
Jul 17, 2025
Dimitri Charles Andrew Kondas, 49, beloved husband, father, son, brother and friend went to his eternal home in heaven on July 17, 2025. Dimitri was born in April 1976 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Owen Valley High School in 1994. He studied environmental science at Indiana University Bloomington graduating in 1998 and completed his masters from the IU Kelly...
Alycia Franklin-Collier
Jul 17, 2025
Alycia Dawn Franklin-Collier passed away Thursday July 17, 2025. She is survived by her husband Erick and her three sons Benjamin, Alexander, and Elijah. Born in San Jose California on November 24, 1973 she enjoyed her childhood with her loving mother Patricia and her two sisters and one brother (Diana, Jolina, And Michael). Her Father in law Thomas Collier and...
Ingeborg Damm Wellstein
Jul 17, 2025
Ingeborg Damm Wellstein, 82 of Carmel, IN passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025. Ingeborg was born June 16, 1943 in Mexico City, Mexico to the late Alfonso and Liselotte Villarreal. She was a graduate of Colegio Aleman “Alexander von Humboldt” and earned her master’s degree from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico.
Ingeborg was a psychologist. She retired from the County of...
John Royal Setser
Jul 16, 2025
Mr. John Setser, 88, of Indianapolis, passed away July 16th, 2025. He was born July 21st, 1936, in Clay County, Kentucky to parents Henry and Surilda (Minton) Setser.
John grew up in Kentucky and moved to Indianapolis as a young man.
In 1955, John married the love of his life, Ida “Mae”. They shared 67 wonderful years together. Mae passed away on...
Aaron Thomas Hodge
Jul 16, 2025
Aaron Thomas Hodge, age 24, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2025. Born on August 3, 2000, Aaron lived his life with quiet strength, curiosity, and a deep love for learning.
Aaron was the beloved son of Christina Hodge and brother to Emily Hodge. He is also lovingly remembered by his grandparents, Jay and Renee Gill; his aunt, Jennifer Gill; and...
Phyllis Ruth Goodman
Jul 16, 2025
Phyllis Ruth Goodman, 89 of Carmel, passed away at her home Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Phyllis was born November 1, 1935 in Washington, D.C. to the late Percy and Ethel Segal.
Phyllis was a graduate of the University of Maryland with a degree in Business Administration. During her time in school, she met the love of her life, Loren Goodman, who...
Nancy O'Malley
Jul 16, 2025
Nancy Ann O’Malley (Schwenke), passed away peacefully in Carmel Indiana on July 16, 2025, just 46 days after her beloved husband, Bill. Nancy was surrounded by her seven children and family, who embraced her with love and care during her final weeks. She was 88 years old.
Nancy was born on September 12, 1936, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where she would spend...
Ken Hobaugh
Jul 16, 2025
Kenneth “Ken” Wayne Hobaugh of Greenwood, IN, passed away on July 16, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born in Indianapolis, IN, on December 12, 1946, to parents, Arvin and Alice (Devine) Hobaugh.
Ken was retired from the United States Army as a 1st Sargent. He served honorably in the Vietnam war and received a Bronze Star for actions...
Edna Marilyn Hirzel
Jul 16, 2025
Edna M. Hirzel, age 84, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on the morning of July 16, 2025.
She was born on September 23, 1940, in Paris, Kentucky, a daughter of George B. and Mamie Dale (Simon) Vickers.
Edna is preceded in death by her parents, one brother: Larry DeLorn Vickers, and one grandson: Austin.
Edna was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and...
Zackary Houston Voss
Jul 15, 2025
Indianapolis, Indiana – Zackary Houston Voss, 44, passed away on July 15, 2025. A gentle giant and devoted father, his cheesing smile, quick wit, and exuberant attitude will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Zack was born on November 26, 1980, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents Michael Voss and Angie (Chadwell) Cain. He graduated from Warren Central...
Mary Josephine Judkins
Jul 15, 2025
Indianapolis: Mary Josephine Judkins, 95, passed away peacefully on July 15th, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Mary was a wonderful mother, and her sweet nature and calming spirit will be deeply missed by her family and all who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Mary was born on December 18, 1929, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to Albert and Margaret (Miller) Hock....
Shirley Ann Eustace
Jul 15, 2025
Shirley Ann Eustace, 89, passed away on July 15, 2025. Shirley was born one of nine children to Mable Stockdale and Charles Griner on July 12th, 1936.
Shirley married Louis Shelly Eustace on December 27, 1952, and they went on to have four daughters.
She worked most of her life starting at an early age waitressing at her Aunt's Diner working behind...
Dorthy Evangeline Patterson
Jul 14, 2025
Dorthy Evangeline Patterson, 91 of Carmel, IN passed away Monday, July 14, 2025 after a long and fulfilling life.
Dorthy was born April 2, 1934 in Beaverton, OR to the late Ross and Evangeline Whiteis. After graduating high school, she left her small Oregon town and joined the Navy. While stationed in Philadelphia, PA she met her late husband Donald Ray...
Stephen Edwards Plopper
Jul 14, 2025
Steve Plopper, an Indianapolis attorney whose career often involved negotiating with tough characters in distant capitals, died accidentally on July 14 while snorkeling off Key West, Florida. He was 81.
An expert in international business law, he spent many years representing entrepreneurs and investors including Beurt SerVaas, a former Naval intelligence officer and Indianapolis City Council president with business interests around...

