Debbie Sue Tucker
Oct 7, 2025
Debra Sue Tucker, born on December 20, 1956, in Royal Oak, Michigan, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. A beloved member of her family, Debbie was a dedicated and caring individual who touched the lives of many.
Debbie’s professional journey included serving as a Kindergarten Teacher’s Assistant at Needham Elementary from 1996 to 2004, followed by her...
Yvonne Lorraine Vibbert
Oct 7, 2025
Yvonne Lorraine Vibbert, 75, passed away October 7, 2025. She was born June 16, 1950 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.
Indiana Funeral Care is assisting with arrangements.
Flora Lee Burnside
Oct 6, 2025
Flora Lee Burnside, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 76. Born on January 17, 1949, in Muhlenberg, Kentucky, Flora lived a life rich in love and joy, where family was her utmost priority.
Flora was a very strong woman of faith who had been saved...
Jerry Melcher
Oct 5, 2025
Jerry Melcher, 74, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 5th, at his home with family after battling stomach cancer.
Jerry was born on February 9th, 1951, in Indianapolis Indiana. He was preceded in death by his brother Richard Melcher, as well as his parents Jerry A. Melcher and Barbara M. Melcher. Jerry was a 1969 graduate of Arlington...
Geoffrey Raymond Brueggen
Oct 5, 2025
Geoffrey R. Brueggen stepped from this life to eternal life at 11:00 pm on October 5, 2025 at the age of 38. Geoff ran the race before him with courage and endurance, even when he was diagnosed with Stage III (and later Stage IV) Colon Cancer in December of 2023. Cancer was not what defined him.
Geoff loved his wife and...
Jeffrey Darrel Woodlee
Oct 4, 2025
Jeffrey Darrel Woodlee, born on October 9, 1962, in Beech Grove, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2025, in Martinsville, Indiana.
Jeff was a man of deep faith and unwavering commitment to his calling. As a teenager, he gave his life to the Lord – a decision that would shape the course of his life and lead him into pastoral...
Deborah Ann Brown
Oct 4, 2025
Deborah (Boring) Brown, 74, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on October 4, 2025. Born on December 29, 1950, in Indianapolis, Debbie lived a life devoted to faith, family, and service to others.
A proud graduate of Indiana University, Debbie earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees before dedicating her life to teaching. She shaped countless young minds with...
Stephen Brent Kern
Oct 1, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Stephen ‘Brent’ Kern on 10-1-2025.
He was born on September 23,1950 to the late Kenneth and Mary Kern, in Beech Grove, Indiana.
He is survived by two brothers, Michael Kern and Kent (Peggy) Kern; and two daughters whom he loved very much. Brent is also survived by Jean...
Nancy Louise Steagall
Sep 30, 2025
Nancy Louise Steagall, a cherished soul and beloved companion, departed this world on September 30, 2025, at the age of 78, in her hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on November 25, 1946, Nancy graced the lives of all who knew her with warmth, kindness, and an enduring spirit that brightened every room.
As a devoted wife to her husband, Benjamin F....
William David Stinnett
Sep 29, 2025
William David Stinnett, a cherished member of the community, passed away on September 29, 2025, in Plainfield, Indiana, at the age of 85. Born in Acme, West Virginia, on October 30, 1939, he led a life marked by dedication, service, and commitment to his craft and family.
William married Donna J. (Ferrell) Stinnett on June 18, 1960. He served in the...
Helen Louise Chastain
Sep 29, 2025
Helen Louise Chastain, a beloved matriarch, departed this world peacefully on September 29, 2025, in Avon, Indiana, at the age of 94. Born on November 14, 1930, in Indianapolis, Indiana, she lived a life full of love, dedication, and meaningful connections.
Helen's formative years were spent in the vibrant city of Indianapolis, where she attended School #21 and later graduated from...
Claude William Stickford Jr.
Sep 28, 2025
Claude W. Stickford Jr. (Junior) of New Palestine, IN, passed away in his home on Sunday September 28, 2025. Junior was preceded in death by his parents Claude W. Sr. and Genevieve (Snyder) Stickford and his brother Garry W. Stickford.
Junior is survived by his wife of 20 years, Dodie (Robinson) Stickford. He was born July 13, 1954 in Marion County,...
Ronald Lewis Huber
Sep 27, 2025
Ronald Lewis Huber, 65, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2025 at Franciscan Health hospital in Indianapolis. Ronald was known by many as “Ron,” affectionately by others as “Ronnie,” and by his congenial personality and infectious laugh.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Marjorie Huber (nee Wilson), in 2013, and his father, Alfred Huber, in 2018. He...
Jessica June Battle
Sep 27, 2025
Jessica June Lee Battle was born on January 19, 1948, to the late Daniel Jacks and Mae Flora Lee.
She accepted Christ at an early age at Universal Church and later united with Galilee Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Fitzhugh Lyons, where she worshiped faithfully alongside her devoted husband, Juan D. Battle.
Jessica dedicated her life to serving others. She...
Penny Lynne Kalk
Sep 27, 2025
Penny Lynne Marlin Kalk, 71, of Indianapolis passed away peacefully after a sudden illness on September 27, 2025.
Penny was born May 17, 1954 in Indianapolis, IN. Penny was fortunate to be born alongside her best friend and twin sister, Patty. Penny was preceded in death by her twin sister, Patricia Dickerson, and her parents, John and Marion Tygret Marlin. She...
Jacqueline K. Howard
Sep 25, 2025
Jacqueline “Jackie” K. Howard, 77, peacefully passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025, in Brownsburg, Indiana.
She was born November 6, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Norman and Barbara Thompson.
Jacqueline was preceded in death by her parents, and siblings, Debra Handy, Tommy Thompson and Cathy Hankins.
She is survived by her children, Julie Hancock (Jason) and Tracy Lathrop (Chris); sisters, Diana Johnson...
Gerri M. Long
Sep 25, 2025
Gerri M. Long, 68, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025.
Born on August 9, 1957, to the late Bill and Ann Simmons, Gerri grew up with a vibrant spirit that defined her throughout her life. She graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School in 1975, where she was known for her energy and athleticism as a cheerleader,...
Erica Jean Riordan
Sep 24, 2025
Erica Jean Riordan (Ricki), age 46, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025. Although her death was sudden and unexpected, Erica’s final act was one of love and generosity. As a registered organ donor, she was able to give the ultimate gift - donating her organs to help save and improve the lives of others. Even in...
Clara E. Waltz
Sep 24, 2025
Clara E. Waltz, 83, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on September 24, 2025.
Clara was born in the seaport town of Tampico, Mexico on January 14, 1942, to Luis Entenza and Petra Ramirez. She was the third of six children.
By chance, as a teenager, Clara met Ray and Christina Webb, from Indianapolis, in Tampico,...
Chad William Catt
Sep 24, 2025
Chad was born 11-1-79 to Vere (Veve) Catt in Kokomo, IN. He attended Kokomo High School graduating class of 1998. Chad earned an Associate’s Degree majoring in Medical Coding and Billing at Ultimate Medical Academy. Chad was attending Purdue Global in healthcare, he wanted to give back, Chad worked at Product Action from January 1999 to November 2006. He met...