OBITUARIES
Edward Roy LeBlanc
Jul 12, 2026
Edward "Ed" Roy LeBlanc, 79, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, July 12, 2026—his beloved mother's birthday—after courageously living for ten years beyond a colon cancer diagnosis, followed by a journey with frontotemporal dementia. While dementia may have slowly stolen pieces of his memory, it never erased the larger-than-life spirit that made Ed unforgettable.
Born on Friday,...
Robert Joseph Payne
Jul 12, 2026
Robert Joseph Payne, affectionately known as “Bobby,” passed away on July 12, 2026. Born in Indianapolis on July 20, 1945, Robert’s life was marked by quiet dedication, deep love for his family, and meaningful passions that enriched not only his world but all those fortunate enough to know him.
Robert shared a remarkable journey with his beloved wife, Sharon Payne. Their...
Carmen Marie Griffin
Jul 12, 2026
64 of Lapel, IN Carmen was born on March 2nd 1962, to Frances Hall and Julian Rawlings. She worked for Woody’s in Lapel, IN (She comes with the building)
She is survived by the love of her life Robert Griffin Jr., 4 Children Robert Griffin III, Matthew Griffin, Erica Griffin(Caitlin Chappell) and Stephen Smith,15 Grandchildren Kyle, Alexa, Klayton, Shailyn, Nevaeh, Drew,...
Therese Ann O'Mara
Jul 11, 2026
It is with profound love and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Therese, she was surrounded by her family on Saturday, July 11, 2026
Therese O’Mara was 73, born December 3rd, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Madalione O’Mara and William O’Mara. She attended St. Mary Academy from 1968-1971.
She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her husband of...
Sherry Lynn Massey
Jul 10, 2026
Sherry was born in Noblesville, IN to Vicky (Paul) Passwater as an only child. Her stepfather, James Passwater, mother, and her biological father, Marc A. Strong, preceded her in death.
Sherry is survived by her loving spouse, Anthony H. Massey, and step-mother, Ronda R. Strong.
Sherry was a fighter, a very strong-spirited woman, who loved adventure, fast automobiles, Native American art, flower...
Sammual J Tucker
Jul 10, 2026
Samuel J. Tucker, 81, of Muncie, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 10, 2026.
After retiring from Tyson's Mexican Original, Samuel moved to California, where he spent several years before returning to his home state of Indiana. Once back in Indiana, he embraced a quiet and peaceful life, enjoying his favorite Western movies and listening to music from the 1950s,...
Beverly Gene Strode
Jul 10, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Beverly Gene Strode, who peacefully departed this life on July 10, 2026, at the age of 79.Beverly was the beloved matriarch of our family. She was a woman of unwavering strength, boundless compassion, and unconditional love. Her home was a place of warmth, laughter, and togetherness, where everyone was welcomed with open...
Dale Leslie Smith
Jul 9, 2026
Dale Leslie Smith, 71, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on July 9, 2026, in Indianapolis. Dale was born on September 19, 1954, in Indianapolis. After completing his education, graduating from Indiana University in business, he worked for much of his life as a landscaper. He loved the outdoors, enjoying working outside in the summer in the gardens and driving the snowplows...
Robert Franklin Reed
Jul 9, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Franklin Reed on July 9, 2026. He will be remembered for his kind heart, infectious sense of humor, and love for life. Born on December 16, 1963 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Larky Reed and Esther Annis.
Robert proudly served his country as a United States Army veteran, dedicating...
Marilyn Sue Steele
Jul 9, 2026
Marilyn “Sue” Steele, 83, of Pinehurst, Texas, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2026. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend whose love for her family and quick wit will be remembered always.
Sue was born on July 25, 1942, in Dayton, Ohio, to Carl and Luella Prather. She met the love of her life, Robert “Bob” Steele,...
William Joseph Healey
Jul 9, 2026
William Joseph Healey (“Will”, “Billy”) went home to be with the Lord on July 9th, 2026. Bill was born on December 21, 1959 in Anderson, IN. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Bill was also a jack of all trades.
Bill loved fishing, camping, and hunting, but his greatest joy in life was the time he spent with...
Cynthia Lee Greenwood
Jul 9, 2026
Cynthia Lee (Chambers) Greenwood, 73 of Greenwood, Indiana passed away on July 9, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana, surrounded by loved ones. Cindy was born on October 2, 1952, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Brownlee B. and Donas E. Chambers. She was the youngest of three children. Her sister, Beverly R. Nail, preceded her in passing. Cindy is survived by...
Laura Jean Dean
Jul 7, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Laura Hansen Dean at the age of 75 in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a courageous fight with cancer.
Born on February 9, 1951, in Toledo, Ohio, Laura was the eldest child of Geraldine Ann Hansen and Roy Edgerton Hansen. She was a gentle, kind, and devoted woman who acted as a...
Patrick Griffin
Jul 7, 2026
On Tuesday, July 07th, 2026, our beloved Patrick Griffin departed this world to enter into Eternal Life with His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. A Celebration of Life will occur on Tuesday, August 11th at 10:00 am at Seventh Street Church of God, located at 2005 Seventh Street, Columbus, Indiana 47201.
We first wish to thank the entire staff that was...
Michael Gregory Minor
Jul 7, 2026
Michael Gregory Minor was born on August 10, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois, and passed away on July 7, 2026, at the age of 78. A resident of Indianapolis, Indiana, Michael will be remembered with deep respect and enduring affection by all who knew him. His life reflected steady devotion, a faithful spirit, and the dignity of someone who understood the...
Russell George Hummel III
Jul 7, 2026
Russell George Hummel III passed away peacefully July 7, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on February 28, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Russell and Catherine Hummel. Russell had 10 siblings and is survived by 3, Robert, Larry, and Nancy.
Russell proudly served his country in the United States Air Force at Bunker Hill Air Force...
Beth Eckstein
Jul 7, 2026
Elizabeth Kristen (Malone) Eckstein, 52, of Greenwood, Indiana, died unexpectedly as a result of heart complications on July 7, 2026. Beth was born on July 7, 1974, in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Michael W. Malone and Linda Duncan. Beth was the older sister of Jennifer (Malone) Anderson. She loved her first family dearly and remained close to them her...
Lela Jo Hemingway
Jul 7, 2026
Lela Jo Hemingway 95 passed away peacefully at home on July 7, 2026 surrounded by her family.
Born on June 27, 1931 in Wichita Kansas, she was the beloved wife of Loren (Hank) Hemingway for over 72 years until his passing in 2024. Her faith guided her life and she was known for her kindness, strength, resilience and devotion to her...
Dorien Gabriel John Riddick
Jul 7, 2026
DORIEN GABRIEL JOHN RIDDICK was born on December 5, 1981, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Thaddeus and Angela Riddick (Harvey). He was the third of three children and the only son.
Dorien attended Broad Ripple High School and received Culinary Certification from Job Corps’ “School to Work” Program.
He was employed at the Stevanto Group Pharmaceutical Packaging Company in Fishers, Indiana.
In years past,...
Sandra Kaye Dolbey
Jul 6, 2026
Sandra Kaye Dolbey, 82, passed on July 6, 2026; she was born on February 6, 1944, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and resided in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Sandra Kaye Dolbey was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on February 6,1944 at Parkview Hospital. Sandy spent half of her life living in Woodburn, Indiana and Fort Wayne, Indiana and the other half of her life...
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