Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Lawrence Eugene Gordon
Sep 22, 2026
Lawrence Eugene “Gene” Gordon, 90, of Muncie, Indiana, passed away on September 22, 2026. He was born on April 11, 1936, in Orestes, Indiana, to parents, the late Paul Raymond and Florence Elizabeth (Lamberton) Gordon. In April 1961, he married the love of his life, Patricia (Knotek) Gordon, and together they built a life filled with devotion, family, and faith....
Judy Kay Cox
Sep 21, 2026
Judy Kay Cox of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on September 21, 2026, at 81 years of age. She was born on October 15, 1944, in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Fred and Mary (Carter) Lancing. Judy was a Secretary for the Indiana State Police from 1990-2010. She enjoyed spending time with her family and flowers. She was dearly loved...
Thomas David Huckleberry
Sep 21, 2026
Thomas D. Huckleberry, 83, Of Greenfield, Indiana, died at home on September 21 , 2026. He was born in Indianapolis on February 1, 1943 to the late Alvis and Irene Huckleberry. Tom attended Christ the King grade school and Cathedral High School and graduated from Saint Joseph College in Rensselaer, Indiana. Upon graduating, he served in the United States Army....
Lorraine Dodson-Gater
Sep 20, 2026
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Steven Gomez
Sep 20, 2026
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Visitation will be held Friday, September 25, 2026 at 11am at Holy Spirit Catholic Church (7243 E 10th St, Indianapolis, IN 46219). Funeral mass will begin at 12pm. Steven will be laid to rest at Memorial Park Cemetery (9350 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46229).
Roe Cochran
Sep 20, 2026
Earl Monroe Cochran, fondly known as Roe to family and friends, was born Liberty Kentucky at home in a farmhouse, 10/2/29 on rural route 2 Houstonville, Kentucky.
In his early years, Earl grew up with no plumbing or heat he would often walk to school with no shoes. As a young child he attended a one room schoolhouse with a wood-burning...
Kevin E. Kaiser
Sep 20, 2026
Kevin Kaiser
March 29, 1955 – September 20, 2026
Kevin Kaiser, a gifted musician, devoted father, beloved son and brother, and a man whose life was filled with music, friendship and adventure, died September 20, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was 71.
Kevin was born March 29, 1955, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Dorothy and Eugene Mac Kaiser. His early years were spent...
Theresa P. Langley
Sep 20, 2026
Theresa “Terry” Ann Pipkin Langley, 73, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 20, 2026, just three days shy of her 74th birthday, after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. She was born on September 23, 1952, in Lexington, Kentucky, to Richard Leigh Pipkin and Martha Fay Cox Pipkin.
Growing up, some of Terry’s happiest memories were made at her...
"Ed" Bobbie Owens
Sep 19, 2026
Bobbie “Ed” Owens, born September 11, 1941, in London, Kentucky, to Robert “Bob” Owens and Martha Jane Smith, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 19, surrounded by his loving family.
Ed was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He shared 45 years of marriage with his loving wife, Rhonda Owens. Together, they built a life filled with love, family,...
Georgia Gianakos Buchanan
Sep 19, 2026
GEORGIA GIANAKOS BUCHANAN, 1926-2026
Georgia Gianakos Buchanan, writer, artist, journalist, and fundraiser for many charitable causes, passed away on September 19, 2026, at age 100. She was born in Indianapolis on August 4, 1926, the second of four children of Paul and Stella Gianakos, both Greek immigrants. Georgia’s early years were spent in the Foreign District, on the near-west side of...
Sandra Louise Rosenthal
Sep 19, 2026
Sandra Louise Rosenthal, née Horton, passed away peacefully on September 19, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the city where her life also began on March 24, 1947. Her passing leaves behind the memory of a woman whose warmth, energy, and unmistakable spirit made her unforgettable to all who knew her.
Sandra graduated from North Central High School and went on to build...
Charles Robert Melton Sr.
Sep 19, 2026
Charles Robert Melton Sr., age 78 of Indianapolis passed away on Saturday evening, September 19, 2026.
Charles was born on April 11, 1948 in Burkesville, Kentucky a son of Robert C. and Anna Lee (Spears) Melton.
He was one five children. He is preceded in death by three siblings: Willa Couch, Eddie Melton, and Freddy Melton. He is survived by his sister...
Karl Gilbert Soder
Sep 19, 2026
Karl Gilbert Soder, lovingly known as Gib, passed away on September 19, 2026. He was born on January 4, 1927, in Bedford, Indiana.
Gib lived a long and deeply meaningful life marked by service, intelligence, devotion to family, and a generous spirit. He was a graduate of Bedford High School and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science in engineering...
Mini Ruth Cash-Cameron
Sep 19, 2026
Mini Ruth Cash-Cameron, 76, of New Palestine, Indiana, peacefully completed her earthly journey on September 19, 2026. Mini was born on December 12, 1949, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, to Surry Cash and Mary E. (Williams) Cash.
Because her father served in the U.S. Army, Mini spent much of her childhood moving from place to place, an experience that helped shape her...
Charles Joseph Sullivan
Sep 18, 2026
Charles J Sullivan passed away on Friday, September 18, 2026, at his home in Brownsburg IN. He was surrounded by his family.
Charles was born in Springfield OH to Imelda and James Sullivan on September 20, 1947. He married Jo Ellen Eliker on July 1, 1972, in New Madison, OH. They then moved to Indianapolis IN. They later moved to Mt...
Matthew Allan Hess
Sep 18, 2026
Matthew Hess of Conifer, Colorado, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 9, 1974, in Indianapolis to Richard and Katherine Hess.
A devoted Christian who loved the Lord, Matthew lived with a vibrant passion for life, defined by faith, integrity, and an unwavering devotion to his family as...
Ward Daniel Lauer
Sep 18, 2026
Ward Daniel Lauer, 68, passed away on September 18, 2026. He was born on March 24, 1958, in Racine, Wisconsin, and lived a life defined by deep faith, unwavering dedication, a servant's heart, and a profound love for his family and community.
An alumnus of Indiana University, Ward built a fulfilling career as a talented and dedicated freelance audio engineer. His...
Greg Daubenspeck
Sep 18, 2026
Greg Daubenspeck, 67, passed away suddenly on September 18th. He leaves behind a legacy of music, laughter, dance, selflessness, and a passion for building, repairing, and remodeling.
Born in Indianapolis and raised in Jonesboro, IN. He graduated from Mississinewa High School and the University of Evansville.
He will be remembered for being incredibly giving of his time, knowledge, and talents. He brought...
Mildred W. Stovall
Sep 18, 2026
In Loving Memory of Mildred W. Stovall
March 2, 1932 – September 18, 2026
Mildred W. Stovall, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, cousin, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2026, at the age of 94.
Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on March 2, 1932, Mildred lived a life defined by unwavering faith, compassion, strength, and devotion to her family. She had a special...
