OBITUARIES
Sandra Skinner
Nov 4, 2025
Sandra J. (Kloess) Skinner, 93, passed away Tuesday evening September 4, 2025.
She was born in Indianapolis to William O. Kloess and Clara (Eberhart) Kloess on May 16, 1932. Sandy lived in Indianapolis until she moved to Cedar Creek of Franklin Assisted Living in 2022.
She was a 1950 graduate of Southport High School where she met her future husband, Dan Skinner...
Randy Villeneuve
Nov 4, 2025
Randy Paul Villeneuve, 68, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2025, after a long illness.
Born in Berlin, New Hampshire, on June 22, 1957, and later raised in Portsmouth, NH, Randy grew up fascinated by mechanics and aviation. After graduating from Portsmouth High School, Class of 1975, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Serving as an aviation mechanic...
Dollie Bridgewater DuMontelle
Nov 3, 2025
Dollie Louise Bridgewater was born in Austin, Indiana, on November 9, 1934, to Hollis and Goldie Wilma (Maines) Bridgewater. The family moved to Covington, Indiana, around 1936 where they were befriended by John L. Peters and his daughters, Mamie Nelson, and Helen Aldridge. Dollie began grade school there, then moved to Marion, Indiana, in 1944; she still spent summers in...
Terry K. Strain
Nov 3, 2025
Terry K. Strain, a cherished educator and beloved community member, passed peacefully on November 3, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 78. Born on March 28, 1947, in Vigo County, Indiana, Terry dedicated over 30 years of his life as a high school teacher of Spanish and French languages at Perry Meridian High School. He also taught student...
Yonah Jeffers-Telfair
Nov 2, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Yonah Ben Jeffers-Telfair, who left this world on November 2, 2025, at the age of 17. Yonah was the beloved son of Darrell Telfair and Larita Renee Jeffers, and will be deeply missed by his many brothers and sisters — Demetrus, Dominique, Lania, Shimayah, Yahkeem, Mckenzy, Donisha, Detrick, Kali,...
Pamela Marie Smith
Nov 2, 2025
Pamela Marie Smith, born on November 25, 1951, peacefully departed this life on November 2, 2025, at her home. She leaves behind a rich legacy of love and dedication, having devoted herself to her family, her career, and her church throughout her 73 years. Pamela was a devoted wife to Robert Smith for 54 years, nurturing a bond that exemplified...
Katherine Ann Richardson-Couch
Nov 2, 2025
Katherine Ann Richardson-Couch, a cherished mother, sister, and friend, left this world on November 2, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Martinsville, Indiana. Born on August 7, 1970, Katherine's life was a testament to love, strength, and dedication.
She graduated from Martinsville High School and went on to earn an Associates Degree in Phlebotomy, beginning a fulfilling career at Morgan Memorial...
Susan Lynn Hasche
Nov 1, 2025
Susan L Hasche
Susan Lynn Hasche was born in Marshfield, Wisconsin to Robert and Mirth Wendt on May 4, 1954. She died at Creekside Health and Rehabilitation Center in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 1, 2025 at the age of 71.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Robert, her sister Bonnie, and her son Corey.
She leaves behind her husband...
Robert Marvin Snyder
Nov 1, 2025
Robert Marvin Snyder
October 24, 1954 ~ November 1, 2025
Robert M. Snyder, 71, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2025. Born on October 24, 1954, at Fort Ord Army Post in California, Robert was the son of Charles M. Snyder and Florence M. (Miller) Snyder. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Edward E....
Margaret "Marge" Barbara Wavrica
Nov 1, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS – MARGARET (MARGE) BARBARA WAVRICA passed into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was 94 years old.
Born in Fords, NJ, to Christian and Bertha (née Csattos) Kirschman, Marge grew up on the family farm in Matawan, NJ, was a longtime resident of East Brunswick, NJ, and lived her...
Martha Ann Lucas
Nov 1, 2025
Martha Ann Lucas, beloved wife, sister, aunt, and friend, aged 84, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2025, in Greenwood, Indiana. Born on September 23, 1941, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Martha was the cherished daughter of Edmond and Mary Isenberg, who have since preceded her in death.
A proud graduate of Howe High School, Martha began her professional journey shortly after graduation...
David P. Rook
Nov 1, 2025
David (Dave) Pursel Rook was born on Sept 1, 1940 in Medina, NY to Stanley Bruce & Florence Boyle Rook. He was raised in Chillicothe, Ohio and graduated from Chillicothe High School in 1958. He served 3 years in the US Air Force and returned to Chillicothe where he worked various jobs before joining the Navy in 1970.
Dave’s Naval career...
Maggie Mary Taylor
Oct 31, 2025
Love letter to granny
To Our Dearest Mom, Mother, Granny, Aunt Maggie,
As we gather to celebrate your remarkable life and lay you to rest, our hearts are heavy with grief but overflowing with love and gratitude for the incredible woman you were. You left us on October 31, 2025, in the quiet comfort of the Indiana autumn, on a beautiful autumn...
Diana Myo
Oct 31, 2025
Diana Myo, age 47, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025. Born on April 6, 1978, in Ela, Naypyidaw, Myanmar, she was a beacon of love and compassion whose memory will forever warm the hearts of her family and friends.
Diana was a proud graduate of Nursing School and the Excel Center, dedicating her career to helping others....
Aricia S. Davisson
Oct 31, 2025
Aricia S. Davisson, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on October 31, 2025, at the age of 77. She was born on November 24, 1947, in Marcum, Illinois, to Fred and Mildred Scholz.
Aricia was the beloved wife of Peter Davisson. She will be remembered for her warmth, kindness, and the love she shared with her family and friends.
Nancy R. Sammuli
Oct 30, 2025
Nancy Rosell Sammuli, age 69, passed away on the 30th of October, 1956, in Community Hospital North, Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born to Virginia and Fred Frantz on the 5th of October, 1956, in Indianapolis, and lived a life full of love, passion, and accomplishments.
Nancy was a dedicated and accomplished engineer at General Dynamics in San Diego, California. Her work...
Samantha Ann DeVault
Oct 30, 2025
In Loving Memory of Samantha DeVault
Early on October 30th, our hearts were broken as we said goodbye to our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, Samantha (59) was born on May 21, 1966, she lived a life filled with love, laughter, and incredible strength.
She leaves behind her husband of 34 years, Robert DeVault, and their four children — Jacob (39),...
Cletus E. Lamm II
Oct 29, 2025
Cletus (Ed) Edmund Lamm II, age 76, of New Palestine passed away Oct. 29, 2025, at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born in Marion, IN, on Sept 27 1949 to Cletus E. and Marion Grimm Lamm. He married Debra S. Wyant in 1983 in Petersburg, IN. Cletus was an electrical engineer by trade. He retired from Marian Inc., Indpls, in...
Angel Maria Nelson
Oct 28, 2025
Angel Maria Nelson, a cherished soul, was born on November 12, 1973, in Manassas, Virginia. She graced this world with her kindness and vivacity until she departed from us on October 28, 2025, in Greenwood, Indiana, after bravely facing the challenges of ALS, a terminal and debilitating illness.
Angel had an undeniable spirit that touched the hearts of everyone who knew...
Joyce M. Ryder
Oct 28, 2025
On Tuesday, October 28, 2025, Joyce Marlene Ryder, nee Hovington, beloved mother, sister, cousin, and aunt, passed away at the age of 81. Joyce was known for her devout Christian faith, gentle manner, independent spirit, love of music, sense of humor, and caring smile.
Born on October 13, 1944, in Dover, Delaware, to Mitchell and Margaret “Bernice” Hovington, she graduated from...
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