Jimmie Thomas Jessie
Jul 14, 2025
Jimmie Thomas Jessie, 74, of New Ross, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2025, in his home with his companion and her son by his side.
Jimmie was born in Barren County, Kentucky, on March 2, 1951 to Philip Earl and Gertrude L. Jessie. They both proceed him in death.
Jimmie was a farm hand for the Bronaugh/McClaskey farm for 45 years....
Darlene Elaine Lewis
Jul 13, 2025
Darlene Elaine Doty Lewis of Cicero, Indiana died on Sunday, July 13,2025, surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of Robert “Bob” and Mary McDonald Doty born on July 23, 1949, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She lived with her parents and sister Denise in Johnson County. She graduated from Center Grove High School in 1967, where she participated...
David Michael Gilbert
Jul 13, 2025
David M. Gilbert, 71, of Noblesville, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, July 13, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on October 17, 1953, in Noblesville, he was the son of Ova and Opal Gilbert.
A proud graduate of Noblesville High School, David spent most of his life in his beloved hometown. He worked as a dedicated...
Nancy Jo Orr
Jul 13, 2025
Nancy Jo Orr (Parke), 74, of Covington, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025, at Franciscan Hospital, surrounded by her family and loved ones.
Born on December 5, 1950, to Richard and Margaret “Peggy” (Daniel) Parke, Nancy was a proud graduate of Covington High School, Class of 1968. She married Randall Orr on August 10, 1974, in Denver, Colorado. They...
Wilbur Joseph Riedy
Jul 12, 2025
Wilbur J. Riedy, 96, of Speedway, IN, passed away July 12, 2025.
A funeral mass will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, July 19, 2025 at St. Malachy Church in Brownsburg, IN. Visitation will be held at the church immediately preceding mass from 10:00-11:00 am.
Wilbur (Bud) was born September 6, 1928, in Indianapolis, IN. He joined the Navy in 1950 during...
Paula Jean McIntosh
Jul 10, 2025
Paula Jean McIntosh, born on December 11, 1947, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2025.
A native spirit of Decatur, Paula carried the vibrant energy of her youth as a cheerleader at Decatur Central High School throughout her school years. Her supportive nature found a fitting role in her later years as she became an active supporter of Franklin Central athletics....
Steven Edward Floerke
Jul 8, 2025
Steven (PeeWee) Floerke
March 13, 1950 – July 8, 1925
Steven Edward Floerke, 75, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
He was probably most recognized as “PeeWee”, the nickname he was given while working at State Road Market. He started working there while in his early teens and continued to do so for many years. He later worked for Mitchell Scott Machine...
James Joseph Wancowicz III
Jul 8, 2025
Jimmy passed away on July 8, 2025, after a lifelong battle with health challenges. Despite it all, he faced each day with resilience, humor, and an unshakable spirit that inspired everyone who knew him.
He is lovingly remembered by his mother, Sue Ellen Wancowicz, and his father, James Wancowicz Jr. He was preceded in death by his beloved grandparents, Claude and...
Steve W. Tipton
Jul 8, 2025
Stephen Wayne Tipton, age 73, of Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. He was born in Indianapolis on September 5, 1951, to Fred Tipton and Bettie (McKamey) LeClaire.
Stephen graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Science and earned his Master of Public Administration from the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana...
Sarah Watson
Jul 8, 2025
Sarah Watson, 78, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 8, 2025. Sarah was born in Lourdes, Newfoundland Canada, on June 7, 1947, to the late John and Magdeline Bullen. Sarah attended high school in Lourdes. Soon after she married a member of the US Air Force, and relocated to Beech Grove, Indiana in 1966. In December 1966, she gave birth...
Donald Clayton
Jul 7, 2025
Donald Clayton, 74, of Indianapolis, IN, went home to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 7, 2025. He was born on June 23, 1951, in Indianapolis, to the late Robert J. Clayton and Vivian E. (Briner) Rutledge. He grew up in Eagledale and was a graduate of Northwest Highschool.
After completing his education, he worked in Pittsburg as a...
Andrew Willard Lawrence
Jul 7, 2025
Andrew Willard Lawrence, born on October 1, 1982, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on July 7, 2025. A man of profound dedication and skill, Andrew will be remembered as a devoted father, son, brother, and veteran who touched the lives of many through his work, education, and commitment to service.
Andrew's professional journey was marked by his role as a Journeyman...
Joan "Jody" Elizabeth Newsom
Jul 7, 2025
In Loving Memory of Joan “Jody” Newsom
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we remember Joan “Jody” Newsom, beloved mother, daughter, sister, friend, and faithful servant of God, who passed away July 7, 2025. She was 49 years young.
Jody was a woman of extraordinary strength, compassion, and unwavering faith. To her family and closest friends, she...
Max Decker
Jul 6, 2025
Max Decker (1950–2025)
Max Decker, 75, of Noblesville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Barrier, Kentucky, Max built a life defined by hard work, perseverance and integrity. He started by delivering newspapers as a kid, continued at Burger Chef as a teenager and later built a successful boating accessory distributor business.
Max believed in doing things the right way....
Melanie Ann Adams
Jul 6, 2025
Melanie Ann Adams, 72, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on July 6th. She was a retired healthcare worker who loved working with individuals with special needs. She survived by her two daughters and four grandchildren.
Russell T. Cossell
Jul 6, 2025
Russell T. Cossell, 63, of Trafalgar, Indiana passed away July 6, 2025 at his home. He was born December 15, 1961 in Beech Grove, Indiana to Kenneth Norman and Alice Jean (Evans) Cossell.
Russell was a 1982, graduate of Greenwood High School. He played football and wrestled. He moved to Las Vegas for two years and then returned home. He worked...
Aimee Susan Russell
Jul 5, 2025
Aimee Susan Hails Russell – 78 -Indianapolis, Indiana. In a backdrop of sparklers and a dazzling display of cascading firework lights, Aimee Susan Hails Russell, a most beautiful child of God, soared to the heavens early Saturday morning, July 5, 2025, surrounded in love from family. Aimee was born on July 7, 1946, in Berwyn, Illinois and grew up in...
Ann Marie Sherlock
Jul 5, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ann Marie Sherlock (Christie), who peacefully departed on Saturday, July 5th, 2025, at her home in Indianapolis, IN, at the age of 71.
Born on September 29th, 1953, in Lafayette, IN, Ann Marie was the cherished daughter of Mary and Charles Christie. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and...
Gary Eyler
Jul 3, 2025
Gary Eyler, 77, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana, surrounded by his sons and loved ones. Born in Hamilton, Ohio, to George and Sonora Eyler. Gary is survived by his sons, Rob (Danica), Cory (Courtney), and Colby Eyler, and his grandchildren, Jackson, Kennedy, Lucy, and Logan. He lived a remarkable life defined by entrepreneurial spirit, resilience,...
Dawn Rose Benslay
Jul 3, 2025
Dawn Rose Benslay, a beloved mother, passed away on July 3rd leaving a hole in so many hearts.
Dawn was born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana. She worked at Indy Fresh Market, and she loved it! Dawn was someone who was always ready to help those in need. Dawn was a generous soul and a deeply caring person. She created a...