OBITUARIES
Bonnie Hinson
Dec 29, 2023
Bonnie Lou (Risher) Hinson, 91, of Marion, TX passed away peacefully on December 29, 2023, in Mooresville, IN. She was born on June 21, 1932, in Indianapolis, IN, to Harlan and Beulah Risher.
Bonnie was a devoted mother and founding member, alongside her dear husband, of Open Door Baptist Church. She played a pivotal role in its establishment and growth,...
South Miller
Dec 29, 2023
South L. Miller, 70, of Fishers, IN passed away peacefully Friday, December 29, 2023 at home surrounded by loved ones. He was born January 25, 1953 to South and Jean Miller. South was the fifth child out of seven children, three preceded him in death. Surviving siblings Billy Ford, Roy Copeland and Raymond Miller. Preceded in death were Bobby Ford,...
Josephine Blanche Hanger
Dec 29, 2023
Josephine Blanche (Burton) Hanger, 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away peacefully Friday, December 29, 2023, at her home with her husband and children by her side.
Josephine was born on Friday, September 1, 1944, in Middletown, Connecticut to the late Edward and Josephine (Hofmeyer) Burton. Josephine moved to Alaska, then Southern California where she met her husband Charles whom she...
Darlene Jewell
Dec 29, 2023
Darlene Sue Jewell, 62, of Indianapolis passed away December 29, 2023. She was born May 27, 1961 in Indianapolis, IN to Leonard and Cora Ramsey.
Darlene was a devoted member to the house of Victory Church. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother and will be greatly missed by many.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband,...
Donald L. Moose
Dec 29, 2023
Donald Lee "Butch" Moose, 78, of Noblesville, Indiana, passed away on December 29, 2023. He was born on July 9, 1945, in Covington, Kentucky. Butch, as he was fondly known, will be remembered for his love of books and his great sense of humor. He was a caring and generous individual who touched the lives of those around him.Butch is...
Shirley Diane Young
Dec 28, 2023
Shirley Diane Young departed her loving friends and family at the age of 74 on Thursday, December 28, 2023, in Fortville, IN where she resided.
Shirley was born in Indianapolis, IN on August 15, 1949, to Rosalie Bell and William Isaac Ferrand Sr. She had two brothers William Isaac Ferrand Jr., Robert Charles Ferrand, and a sister Nancy...
Melanie Ann Hutchens
Dec 28, 2023
Melanie Ann Hutchens, 65 of Indianapolis, IN. passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023. Melanie was born to Lester and Jean Weidler on September 8, 1958.
In addition to her role as a caregiver, Melanie was proud of her surrogate business, through which she helped numerous families experience the joy of having children. Her selflessness and dedication touched the lives...
David Garrette
Dec 28, 2023
David Garrette, age 57, passed away on December 28, 2023.
David was born in Indianapolis, IN to Ray Garrette and Reba Garrette.
David is survived by his mate of several decades, Rose Bichaukas; his daughters, Victoria Vaal and Christana (Christopher) Miller; his son, Joshua (Kimberly) Nicholson; and his, grandchildren Seth Nicholson, Reggie Miller, and Carolyn Nicholson; brothers, Michael and Timothy...
Patrick Calloway
Dec 27, 2023
James Patrick Calloway was born December 25, 1970 in Brook, Indiana to Cecil Calloway and Kimberly (Decker) Calloway. He grew up in Brookston, Indiana and graduated from Frontier High School in 1989. Patrick graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelor of Science degree in elementary education in 1994. Patrick married Jodie (Hensley) Calloway on June 2, 2002. Patrick was employed by...
Blaine Ross Johnston
Dec 26, 2023
December 26, 2023, Blaine Ross Johnston, 77, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home with his beloved wife Pam and son Grant at his side. Late that evening paradise opened up and ushered him in. He is no longer bound to his bed. He is free from suffering and pain.It was Blaine’s love for fishing and the outdoors...
Shannon L. Majors
Dec 26, 2023
Shannon was born September 26, 1984 to Donna J. Epley and Delbert J. Sadler. She passed away December 26, 2023 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana with her husband and friends by her side. Shannon was born and raised in Indianapolis. She attended Ivy Tech to obtain her Associates Degree in paralegal studies. She continued her education at...
Karey Smith
Dec 25, 2023
Karey Maye Smith, a beloved Mother, Loving Aunt, and Cherished Sister, passed away on December 25, 2023, in Indianapolis, IN.
Karey is survived by her son, Corwin Smith; mother, Karen Shilling; siblings, Joanne Yarnell, Mark Tarter, Jimmy Yarnell, and Shannon Carr; nieces, JoLeana Smith and Tina Knowles; nephew, Curtis Kinnett; great nieces and nephews, Curtis Jr., Curissa, Savana, MyLee, Anabelle,...
Gary Shonk
Dec 24, 2023
Gary Russell Shonk, a devoted husband, loving father, and proud Vietnam Veteran, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2023, surrounded by his family in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on June 27, 1949, in Indianapolis, to Wilbur and Thelma Shonk.
Gary was a kind-hearted individual who loved and supported his family unconditionally. After graduating from Emmerich Manual High School in 1967,...
Ansel Wayne Schmalhausen
Dec 24, 2023
A Wayne Schmalhausen, 98, passed away peacefully in his home on December 24, 2023, attended by his longtime partner Kathy Stephens, surrounded by people who loved him. Throughout his lifetime, Wayne formed countless meaningful relationships with both friends and colleagues. He will be missed by all of them.
Born on July 8, 1925, to Ansel and Nora Schmalhausen, Wayne grew up with...
John Whobrey
Dec 24, 2023
John Whobrey, 71, passed away on December 24, 2023, in Terre Haute, IN.
John Whobrey was born on January 7, 1952, in Louisville, KY, to Everett Whobrey and Susie Whobrey.
John married his wife, Donna on January 21, 1977, in Indiana. John started his own construction company and worked until retirement.
John is survived by his wife, Donna; daughter, Shawn...
Avery May
Dec 23, 2023
Avery Richard May of Indianapolis, IN was killed in a head-on collision that was not his fault. It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce his passing. As of December 23, 2023, he was received in the arms of Jesus' grace. Avery was 20 years young, born on September 4, 2003, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a precious...
Charlotte J. Deeter
Dec 23, 2023
Charlotte Deeter, 76, passed away December 23, 2023. She was born December 5, 1947 in Indianapolis, IN, to the late Wilbur and Martha Jean Bassett. Charlotte graduated from Howe High School in 1966 and married her high school sweetheart Dennis one year later.Charlotte lived a lifetime of service. With the late Cindi Hankins, she proudly co-founded Neo-Fight in 1976...
Kenitha Mae Early
Dec 23, 2023
Kenitha M. Early born 10/3/1961 in Honolulu Hi. Kenitha was a daughter a sister an Aunt and Great Aunt. Kenitha loved to listen to music, she loved to dance and she loved animals.She would color beautiful pictures for her friends. She lived her life in the moment and loved the simple things in life, which you could hear in her...
Beverly Carol Hendricks
Dec 23, 2023
Beverly “Bev” Carol (Carlson) Hendricks, 72, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on December 23, 2023, in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on February 26, 1951, in Chicago, IL, to the late Marshall Curtis Carlson and Mary Merton (Read) Carlson. While completing her bachelor’s degree at Southern Illinois University, she met and married her husband Thomas Roy Hendricks, having and raising...
Ronald Valentine Vodney
Dec 23, 2023
Ronald Valentine Vodney, 85, of Beech Grove, Indiana passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023 three days before his 86th birthday.
Ron was born on December 26, 1937 in Lamberton, PA to the late Carl and Margaret (Wright) Vodney. Ron moved to Indianapolis when he was a teenager where he lived until his passing. Ron worked for the United States Postal...
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