OBITUARIES

Blaine Dewitt Hansen

Blaine Dewitt Hansen

Apr 28, 2026

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Justin Lee Wilson

Justin Lee Wilson

Apr 27, 2026

Justin Lee Wilson, a cherished carpenter, devoted father, and beloved friend, passed away suddenly on April 27, 2026, in Greenwood, Indiana. Born on June 19, 1987, in Henderson, Tennessee, Justin's life journey took him from the vibrant music city of Nashville to the close-knit community of Indiana, where he spent his final years surrounded by those who loved him dearly.

Justin...

Sandra "Sandy" Quakenbush

Sandra "Sandy" Quakenbush

Apr 26, 2026

Sandra "Sandy" Quakenbush, born on October 3, 1958, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on April 26, 2026, in Trafalgar, Indiana, after courageously battling cancer for one year and eight months. Sandy was a fighter to the very end, and her spirit of resilience and love for life leaves a lasting impression on all who knew her.

Sandy’s life was marked by...

Devin James Alan Shadday

Devin James Alan Shadday

Apr 26, 2026

Devin "DJ" James Alan Shadday, 33, of Indianapolis, passed away April 26, 2026. DJ was born January 7, 1993 in Indianapolis to his mother Tonya DeDeaux. He was raised by his mother with the support and influence of Chuck Earls and Todd DeDeaux. 

DJ was a simple man with a passion for drawing, music and gaming. He loved his children dearly...

John "Fred" Bower

John "Fred" Bower

Apr 25, 2026

John Frederick Bower, 70, of Indianapolis passed away suddenly on April 25th.

John (Fred) was a proud lifelong resident of the east side of Indianapolis.

He attended Scecina Memorial Hs and Ball State University.

Fred was well known as the manager of Shi-Kay Lounge for many years, and as the owner of Fred Bower Painting.

Fred is preceded in death by his wife Sara...

Robert Bruce Spear

Robert Bruce Spear

Apr 25, 2026

Robert Bruce Spear, 95, of Greenwood, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Robert, known to everyone as Bob, was born on March 26, 1931, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended Arsenal Technical High School, where he met the love of his life, Doris L. Houghland. The two were married in 1950 and shared 61 devoted years together...

Danny Wayne Buechler

Danny Wayne Buechler

Apr 24, 2026

Danny Wayne Buechler, 79, of Greenfield, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2026. He was born on March 25, 1947, in Shelbyville, Indiana, and spent most of his life in Greenfield, aside from a brief adventure hitchhiking and living in California with his Aunt.

Danny served his country in the United States Marine Corps., spent many years driving a roll-off...

Robert Ray Lyden

Robert Ray Lyden

Apr 23, 2026

Robert ‘Bob’ Ray Lyden was born on May 24, 1942, and went to be with the Lord on April 23, 2026.

Bob passed away after a short battle with lung cancer and other critical health conditions.

Bob had many careers over the span of his life, but the position he held as foreman at Chrysler was what he was the proudest. In...

Glovia Yvonne Query

Glovia Yvonne Query

Apr 23, 2026

Glovia Yvonne, AKA Bonnie (Wakefield) Query, born in Linton, Indiana on September 15, 1933, passed away on April 23, 2026.

Preceded in death by her parents Orville Thomas Wakefield and Geneva (Hamilton) Wakefield, Sister Julia Ann (Wakefield) Jamieson, Brother Jay Arnold (Butch) Wakefield.

Bonnie was married to Roscoe H. Query Jr. February 2, 1952 until his death November 8, 2002.

Bonnie was also...

Joan Marie Wieczorek

Joan Marie Wieczorek

Apr 23, 2026

Joan Marie Szymanski Wieczorek, 94, of Indianapolis passed away at her home on April 23rd, 2026.

Joan was born in South Bend, IN, the daughter of Edwin and Martha Szymanski. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Leo Wieczorek, son Frank Wieczorek and grandson James Wieczorek, as well as her brothers, Edwin "Mike" and Irrin Szymanski.

Joan is survived by...

Paul Lawrence Guyer

Paul Lawrence Guyer

2026

Paul Lawrence Guyer, 69 of Fishers, Indiana, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on April 23rd after a short battle with pancreatic cancer.

Born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on August 25th 1956, he was the son of the late Hazel (Beard) Guyer and C. Albert Guyer. Paul had a nearly 30 year career in IT, but his true passion was...

Mickael Allen Meckley

Mickael Allen Meckley

Apr 22, 2026

Mickael A Meckley peacefully passed away on April 22, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and quiet strength. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Max Meckley and Opal Enochs of Cambridge, Ohio, and his dear son, Scott Allen Meckley. For many years, Mickael dedicated himself to his work in auto repair, a craft that spoke to...

Katherine Michelle Hayden

Katherine Michelle Hayden

Apr 22, 2026

Katherine Michelle Hayden, affectionately known as Kathy, passed away suddenly on April 22, 2026, in her hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. She was 48 years old. Born on August 30, 1977, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Kathy was the biological daughter of James Vandine and Cynthia Loos Vandine. Raised and loved by James and Sandra Vandine, she grew up surrounded by a strong family...

Barbara J. Gehris

Barbara J. Gehris

Apr 22, 2026

Barbara J. Gehris, 95, of indianapolis, passed away on April 22, 2026. She was born in Frankfort, KY to Homer L. Barton and Frances Barton. She lived her childhood in Indiana, West Virginia, and Virginia. She graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1952 with a degree in arts and design. She was married to Joseph Linington Gehris Ill of Reading...

Nancy Kay Turner

Nancy Kay Turner

Apr 21, 2026

Nancy Kay Turner, 71, of New Palestine, Indiana passed away April 21, 2026. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 11, 1954 to Paul David Houser and Nadine McCreery. She lived a life defined by kindness, strength, humor and generosity, and she touched the lives of everyone who knew her. She was a devoted mother, sister, daughter and friend....

Anthony Wayne May

Anthony Wayne May

Apr 20, 2026

Anthony (Tony) Wayne May, of Vernon Township, Indiana, passed away on Monday, April 20, 2026, at the age of 58.

Tony was born in Hartford City, Michigan, to Sondra and Ron May, the eldest of four children. A gifted student, he graduated at the top of his class from Shelby High School in 1985 before continuing his education at Purdue University....

Judith Ann Shuppert

Judith Ann Shuppert

Apr 20, 2026

Judith Ann Shuppert, affectionately known as Judie, passed away peacefully at her home on April 20, 2026 after a courageous 16 year battle with cancer. Judie spent the last week of her life surrounded by the love of family and friends, held closely by those who meant the most to her.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, to Elvin and Vivian Shuppert, Judie...

Bonnie K. Sosbe

Bonnie K. Sosbe

Apr 19, 2026

Bonnie K. Sosbe, a woman whose life was woven with love, resilience, and a boundless devotion to family, passed away on April 19, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on October 10, 1956, Bonnie's journey was marked by a profound passion for sewing that blossomed into a lifelong craft and a testament to her creativity and care.

Bonnie’s...

Gary Reasner

Gary Reasner

Apr 19, 2026

Gary Reasner passed away on Sunday, April 19th, 2026 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Indianapolis on October 22, 1953 to Betty and Glenn Reasner. He graduated from Lawrence Central, obtained a Bachelors degree from Purdue University, and an MBA degree from Butler University.

He married Betty Brady and they spent 47 wonderful years together. He was...

Joseph Kent Meyers

Joseph Kent Meyers

Apr 18, 2026

Joseph Kent Meyers was born May 22, 1936, in Kokomo, IN, to Mercedes (Benham) and Lunda Meyers. He spent his entire childhood in Kokomo and was a proud Wildkat. After serving 4 years in the Navy, he returned to Kokomo where he met Kay Camp. They married in 1962. Joe got his Bachelors Degree from Indiana University in 1966 then...