Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Betty Sue Pitcock
Mar 16, 2026
Betty Sue Pitcock, 84, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026, surrounded by the deep love of her family. Born on October 18, 1941, in Monticello, Kentucky, to Richard and Jo Lee Morris, Betty was the third of eight children and was the steady heart of every endeavor.
Betty met the love of her life, David Pitcock, at White Castle, where...
Mr. Ralph Michael Gonzales
Mar 16, 2026
Ralph Michael Gonzales 1953 – 2026
Ralph Michael Gonzales, age 72, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on March 16, 2026. He was born in Glendale, California before moving to Gary, Indiana. After graduating from William A. Wirt High School in 1971, he attended Indiana University Bloomington. He resided in Speedway, IN his entire adult life, where he raised his...
Theresa Marie Bareither
Mar 15, 2026
Theresa (Terri) Marie Bareither, 77, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on March 15, 2026. Terri was born on August 22, 1948, to Frederick and Clara Duennes.
Terri Bareither was a highly respected Speech-Language Pathologist/Audiologist, Author, and accomplished musician. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in Audiology and Speech Sciences from Purdue University and...
Norman Bailey Hartsock
Mar 15, 2026
We are sad to announce the passing of our dad Norman B Hartsock on March 15th, 2026 at 97 years young. Norman always asked why he kept waking up every day and his doctor would tell him “see you next year.”
Norman was born in central Pennsylvania where he was the third of four boys. The Hartsock boys kept their parents...
Margaret Ann (Sam) Kelso
Mar 14, 2026
Margaret Ann (Sam) Kelso, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 14, 2026, two days before her 90th birthday. She lived a remarkable and active life full of career, travel, family, and friends.
Sam was born in Brown County, Indiana, to Earl and Georgia (Myers) Kelso on March 16, 1936 and was the third of 5 children.
After graduating from Helmsburg...
Jeanne Gwaltney
Mar 14, 2026
Jeanne (Stevenson) Gwaltney,
age 67 of Plainfield, Indiana, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
Jeanne was born on April 15, 1958, to her parents, the late Mark and Violet Mae (Wigal) Stevenson.
Jeanne was a graduate of Ben Davis High School, class of 1976. She retired from Automotive Finance Corporation.
She is survived by her loving...
Jennifer Spersrud
Mar 14, 2026
Jennifer Spersrud, beloved wife, devoted friend, and beautiful soul, passed away peacefully on March 14th at the age of 59. Jennifer’s warmth, kindness, and radiant spirit touched the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know her. Born in Brooklyn, New York. Lived In Westfield, Indiana.
Jennifer was a loving and dedicated wife whose heart was always centered on family and those...
Cindy L. Walker
Mar 13, 2026
Cindy Walker, 57, passed away peacefully on March 13th, 2026. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, April 14,1968 to the late Arch and Ruth Hogston. Cindy grew up in Indianapolis and attended Arlington High School.
On January 20, 1990, Cindy married the love of her life, Ricky Walker. They shared 40 wonderful years together, creating a beautiful family and a life...
Marcia Jane (Edwards) Rice
Mar 13, 2026
Marcia E. Rice died at age 85 on March 13, 2026, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born in Speedway, Indiana, to Renos and Dorothy Edwards, both of whom predeceased her. Her older sister, Marilyn E. Meyer, and younger brother, Eddie Edwards, also predeceased her.
Marcia graduated from Speedway High School in 1958, where she participated in many...
Ann Worcester
Mar 13, 2026
Ann Worcester of Westfield, IN passed away on March 13, 2026, at the age of 56. She was born in Wabash, IN, on May 14, 1969, to parents, William and Carol (Deckard) Wilke.
She attended Bloomington South High School where she was involved as a cheerleader and pom squad dance member for four years. Ann graduated high school and attended Indiana...
Elizabeth W. Vazquez
Mar 13, 2026
Elizabeth W. Vazquez, 93, of Dade City, Florida passed away on March 13, 2026. She was born on October 17, 1932, in Brussels, Belgium to her parents Basil and Maria Kwiatkoska. She relocated to the United States in 1950.
Elizabeth was known for her one-of-a-kind sense of humor and her quick wit—often saying what was on her mind. She was an...
Danny Wayne Lee Sr.
Mar 13, 2026
Danny Wayne Lee, Sr., of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on March 13, 2026.
He was born on October 19, 1938, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Avery and Marian Lee. Danny married the love of his life Elizabeth Allen on September 14, 1957. Their greatest joy in life was their five children.
Danny was a faithful servant of God. He gave his...
Dr. Carl S. Schlageter
Mar 12, 2026
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Dr. Carl Schlageter, MD—known to family, friends, and generations of patients simply as “Doc”—lived a life devoted to caring for others, serving his community, and living out his faith. Born December 29, 1936, in Centralia, Illinois, to Carl Frederic William Schlageter and Lillian Daisy Schlageter, he carried those values with him throughout his life.
In 1941, Carl moved with his...
Robert E. Booker III
Mar 12, 2026
Robert E. Booker III, 88, passed away on March 12, 2026, in Carmel, Indiana. Robert was born on October 23, 1938, in Lottsburg, Virginia to the late Dr. Carrington Leonard Booker and Wilhelmina McDonald Booker. After graduating from the University of Richmond, he worked for 41 years as a mortgage banker. Robert took up flying at a young age and...
Sandy Graphman
Mar 11, 2026
Sandy was born on June 23, 1939, in Indianapolis, IN, and passed away March 11, 2026. She was known for her ever-present smile and fierce protection of her family. She was a hard worker her whole life, so much so that she didn't finally retire until she was 70. Sandy loved her family, her church life, and also reading and...
Elsie Collins
Mar 11, 2026
Elsie Beth Collins, 95, passed away peacefully on March 11th, 2026. She was born in Bath, Kentucky on January 21st, 1931 to Jonah and Loretta Moore.
Elsie, a wise, self-educated woman, grew up in Kentucky. In 1945, she married the love of her life, Jack Dempsey Collins and at a young age they moved to Indianapolis and shared many wonderful years...
Sandra K. Colvard
Mar 11, 2026
Sandra Colvard, 73, passed away peacefully March 11th, 2026. She was born May 21st, 1952 in Covington, Kentucky to parents Oscar and Norma (Jamell) Scales.
Sandra moved to Indiana at an early age and graduated from North Central High School in 1970.
Sandra was a hard worker, providing for her family. She worked at the CVS warehouse for many years and retired...
