OBITUARIES
Brad Lee Coen
Nov 1, 2026
Brad Coen, 61, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on November 1, 2026. Born in 1965, Brad lived a life defined by dedication, craftsmanship, and love. Above all his achievements, he was a devoted father and grandfather who loved his family deeply, and a proud veteran who served his country with honor.
An exceptionally skilled fabricator, Brad possessed the rare ability to...
David Michael Bowers
Oct 30, 2026
David Michael "Mike" Bowers, age 80, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2026 at Westminster Village North in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born May 16, 1946 in Shelbyville, Indiana to William and Jo Ann Bowers.
Mike graduated from Triton Central High School where he excelled in athletics, lettering in basketball, baseball, track, and cross country. He held the school's free throw...
Joyce Lee Rusie
Oct 28, 2026
Joyce Lee Ruse, 83, passed away on October 28, 2026. She was born on October 31, 1942 in Indianapolis to Fred and Norma Barrett.
Joyce is survived her sons, Mike (Beth) Rusie and Ronald Rusie; grandchildren, Sarah, Erich and Cassandra; numerous great grandchildren; and many other family members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Kenneth; and...
Mary Pat Maehling
Oct 28, 2026
Mary Pat (Rosenberger) Maehling, 74, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on October 28, 2026, with her beloved husband by her side. She was born on September 14, 1952, in Lexington, Kentucky, to the late John Louis Rosenberger and Patricia Ann (Davis) Rosenberger.
After earning her bachelor’s degree in nursing, Mary Pat dedicated much of her life to caring for others as...
Heather Lynn Ann Strain
Oct 28, 2026
Heather Lynn Ann (Wilson) Strain
Heather Lynn Ann (Wilson) Strain, 54, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 28, 2026. A cherished wife, daughter, sister, aunt, and dependable friend, Heather’s life was a testimony of faith, hope, grace, and kindness. She was member of Southwest Church of the Nazarene for over 30 years, where she had...
Denver Eugene Smith
Oct 28, 2026
Denver Eugene “Gene” Smith, 87, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away peacefully in his home and went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 28, 2026. He was born on April 8, 1939, in Charleston (Kenna), West Virginia, the third of nine children, to Guy and Lillie Smith.
Gene shared 38 years of marriage with his wife, Mary, was a...
William T Holsapple
Oct 27, 2026
William Thomas Holsapple, 73, known to everyone as Tom, passed away on October 27, 2026.
Tom was born on September 3, 1953, in Washington, Indiana. His life spanned 73 years, leaving behind memories, experiences, and a legacy that will be cherished by those who knew and loved him.
Shortly after Tom's birth, he and his family moved to Indianapolis, Indiana, where he...
Mark Joseph Behrmann
Oct 27, 2026
Mark Joseph Behrmann, 71, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on October 27, 2026. He was born November 5, 1954 in St. Louis, Missouri to Victor and Mary Jane Behrmann. After graduating high school, Mark obtained his Associate's Degree. He was a former member of Higher Calling Church.
Mark is survived by his wife, Becky Behrmann; and daughters, Katarina and Erika. Mark...
Donald Weslie Paskett
Oct 26, 2026
In Loving Memory of Donald “Don” Paskett
Donald “Don” Paskett of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on October 26, 2026.
Don was a devoted husband, a loving father, a proud grandfather, and the patriarch of his family. He was a man whose strength, dedication, strong work ethic, big personality, and even bigger heart left a lasting...
Linda Conrad Shimer
Oct 26, 2026
Linda Conrad Shimer, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, transitioned from this life on Oct 26, 2026, in her home in Fishers Indiana.
She was born June 3, 1942, in Youngstown, Ohio, to Harold Conrad and Bernice Waffler Conrad. She attended Otterbein University, where she met her future husband, Robert Anderson Shimer, in a humanities survey class in their final semester...
William Michael Fayette
Oct 25, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William Michael Fayette, “Mike,” who passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 25, 2026, with his beloved wife, Trishie Fayette, by his side.
William lived a life filled with experiences, interests, and memories that will forever be cherished by those who knew and loved him. He worked as a...
Martha Elaine Umbenhower
Oct 25, 2026
Martha E. Umbenhower, 79, of Beech Grove, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2026, at Greenwood Meadows Hospice Facility.
Martha was born on March 21, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to William and Jennie (Owens) Schlangen.
She retired from Preston-Safeway after many years of dedicated service, during which she formed many lasting friendships with her coworkers and colleagues.
Martha enjoyed being a member...
William Lee Long
Oct 24, 2026
William Lee Long, known to family and friends as Bill, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
Bill was born on August 23, 1951, to Clancy and Louise Long and was raised on the Southside of Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Southport High School in 1969, where he participated in the band, cross country, and track and field.
Following high school, Bill...
Linda Sue McClure
Oct 24, 2026
Linda Sue McClure passed away peacefully in her home on October 24, 2026. Sue was born on July 16, 1947. She was 79 years old.
Sue graduated from Southwood High School in Wabash, IN in 1965 and immediately went on to pursue her degree in nursing at Indiana Central College in Indianapolis where she graduated in 1967. She had a long...
Connie Lee Manning
Oct 24, 2026
Connie L. Manning, 79, of Greenwood, Indiana, passed away on October 24, 2026.
Connie was born on December 15, 1946 to Robert and Julia Mudd in Indianapolis, Indiana. After Connie graduated from Manual High School, where she was a proud baton twirler, she married Larry A. Manning on February 14, 1966. They were married 57 years before he passed on February...
Marjorie Mae Davis
Oct 23, 2026
Marjorie Mae Larson Davis passed away on October 23, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories, laughter, love, and devotion to Jesus and her family. She was born on September 25, 1930, in rural Craig, Nebraska, and lived a long life marked by devotion to family, service to others, and a deep love of learning.
Education remained an important part...
Maurice S. Land Jr
Oct 23, 2026
Maurice S. Land Jr., lovingly known as JR, passed away on October 23, 2026. He was born on April 21, 1952, in Anderson, Indiana.
JR graduated from Mooresville High School with the Class of 1970 and went on to build a long and respected career as a mechanic and service manager, retiring after more than 40 years of service. He was...
Joseph Scott Steadham
Oct 21, 2026
Joseph Scott Steadham, age 53, passed away on October 21, 2026. Born October 4, 1973, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Joe was the son of Arthur and Carol Steadham and was proudly raised in Covington, Georgia. In later years he made his home in Danville, IN, and more recently in the mountains of Tennessee.
Joe served in the United States Army, a reflection...
William "Billy" Allan Claffey
Oct 21, 2026
William A. Claffey, affectionately known as Billy, 66, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on October 27, 2026. He was born on May 15, 1960, in St. Petersburg, Florida, to Jack Claffey Sr. and Mary E. Claffey.
Although Billy was born in Florida, Indianapolis was the place he called home. He grew up on the Southside, attended Perry Meridian High School, and...
James Lee Ray
Oct 21, 2026
James Lee Ray, (lovingly known as 'Ray') son of the late, Alice Mae Ray was born December 6, 1957 and departed this life October 21, 2026.
James was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He was later employed by Stoops/Truck Country until his retirement in May of 2024.
Preceding James in death was his precious and much loved mother, Alice...
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