OBITUARIES

Irene P. Evans

Mar 17, 2023

Irene Payne Evans went to be with the Lord on March 17, 2023. She was born on July 13, 1926, in Preston, Maryland to William Gilbert and Fannie Watkins Payne. Irene grew up in Brooklyn, New York, and attended Girls Commercial High School where she served as student body President her senior year. After high school she worked as an...

C Helena Parsley

Mar 17, 2023

 

C Helena Parsley (Dutton, Abell). As born in Sullivan, IN in 1924. She married Ernie B. Parsley, and had 2 daughters, Julie (deceased) and Jan (Mike).

Helena worked at Eli Lilly, and retired from there. She was an incredible homemaker, cooking every day, and baking wonderful goodies.

She loved all of her friends and relatives throughout the years, including...

Donald Robinson

Mar 16, 2023

Donald "Bucky" Robinson, 94, passed away on March 16, 2023, in Florida. Bucky was born to the late, Howard Robinson and Helen Cheslyn Robinson Davidson. Bucky served in the Air Force and later retired from Western Electric.

Bucky was married to his late wife, Phyllis Catron Robinson and together they had three children. Bucky and Phyllis enjoyed many years together...

Eugene Altman Merrell

Mar 16, 2023

Lt. Col. Eugene Altman Merrell, USAF (Retired)

Eugene A. Merrell, known to all as Gene, was born in Jonesboro, AR, on July 21, 1922 to Eltha Hardy Merrell and Louis Herndon Merrell. After Gene's birth, the family returned to Ft. Stanton, NM where they remained until the post closed in 1953. He fondly considered himself to be a native of...

Timothy Scott Edwards

Mar 15, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Timothy Scott Edwards, a beloved member of the Indianapolis community and a dedicated member of the Butler University Sigma Chi fraternity. He passed away on March 15th, 2023, at the age of 63.

Timothy was born on October 30th, 1959, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a graduate of Brebeuf...

Florence Critchfield

Mar 15, 2023

Florence Critchfield, 55, passed away on March 15, 2023, in Indianapolis, IN

 

Florence Critchfield was born on September 20, 1967 in Norfolk, VA, to Mathias Rowe and Mary Rowe.

 

Florence graduated from Granby High School in 1985 and earned a license in Cosmetology from Norfolk Vocational School. She started her career as a Cosmetologist and went on to...

Paul E. Dixon

Mar 15, 2023

Paul E. Dixon, 89, passed away at home with his unfailing faith to be with our Lord. 

He was born in Anderson, IN. to James Paul and Bessie LaVaughn (Campbell) Dixon. Paul attended Roosevelt grade school and grew up to be a proud Navy Veteran from April 1st 1952 - March 30th 1956. He spent time in SanDiego, CA and...

Enrico T. Passarelli

Mar 15, 2023

Enrico T. Passarelli, 84, passed peacefully on March 15, 2023. He was born in Amaseno, Italy on January 5, 1939 to parents, Saverio and Fanny Nazarena (DeFabis) Passarelli. He is preceded in death by his brothers: Philip, Ugo, and Francesco; and a sister, Filomena. He is survived by a brother, Giuseppe, of Argentina and an extended family of several nieces...

Ruth Ann Neff

Mar 15, 2023

 

Ruth Ann (Hauth) Neff

Ruth Ann Neff passed away peacefully on 3-15-2023. Ruth Ann was 87 at time of death and living in Indianapolis.

Ruth Ann was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and wife. She was a homemaker; loved antiques (always one more store to shop), refinishing furniture, gardening (Master Gardener), volunteering at church, and Solomon’s Wardrobe.

Ruth Ann...

Charles F. Roberson

Mar 14, 2023

Charles Franklin Roberson, 88, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at his home with family.

Charles was born on Tuesday, February 26, 1935 in Crawford County, Indiana to the late Lovell and Emma (Garvin) Roberson.

Visitation is Sunday, March 19, 2023 2:00 pm until 4:00 pm at Indiana Funeral Care, Greenwood Chapel.

Funeral services will begin at...

Karen E. Hook

Mar 13, 2023

 

It is with a heavy heart, I share that my mom, Karen Hook, passed away on March 13, 2023. She was born in Fairmount, Indiana to William Main Sr. ( Bud) and Rosemary Neeley Main ( Rosie). She was married to Charles Nye Hook.

Karen had a passion for animals. She won many awards in dog showing with her...

Shawn P. Bruntlett

Mar 13, 2023

Shawn Patrick Bruntlett, Sept 18, 1970–March 13, 2023 Shawn Bruntlett passed away from a heart attack, at his home in Carmel, IN. He was the son of Craig and Angela Bruntlett, and big brother to Eric Bruntlett; husband to Amy and father to Kenny.

Shawn was born in Minnesota, came to Indiana when his father began graduate work at...

Claire Richardson Bennett

Mar 13, 2023

 

Our Mother, Claire Richardson Bennett, was a Force to be Reckoned With.  She was a living legend, a pioneer in her field of business, a loving Wife, Mother (4), Grandmother (3), Great Grandmother (5), Aunt, and loyal Friend to many. She was dedicated, positive, determined, and ALWAYS wanted to be in control. Most of all though, Mom was deeply...

Virginia Hamerin

Mar 12, 2023

Virginia Barton Hubbell Hamerin “Ginny”, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2023. Ginny was born on April 17, 1936, in Knowe, Rumbling Bridge, Scotland. She was named Margaret Norvel, and on March 9, 1938, she was adopted by her late mother Nothera Barton and brought over to the United States. Upon her mother and father’s marriage, her...

Patty Weber

Mar 12, 2023

 

Patty A. Weber went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 12, 2023. 

 

Patty was a devoted wife and mother who dearly loved spending time with her family.  She enjoyed cooking and baking for all those she loved, and hosting family gatherings throughout the years.  Patty was a caring and loving woman who was always...

Steven Edward Loman

Mar 12, 2023

 

Dr. Steven Edward Loman, 78, of Noblesville, Indiana passed away peacefully on March 12th, 2023 at home surrounded by love. Steve was a true warrior during his valiant fight against Parkinsons disease. He was born January 14, 1945 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Dorance and Mary (Newland) Loman and is preceded in death by his parents, sister Karen Loman Robbins,...

Machelle Louise Tuttle

Mar 11, 2023

Machelle Louis Tuttle (Scott), age 58, of Anderson, Indiana born in Indianapolis, IN on 11/17/64 went to be with her Lord on Saturday March 11th 2023. 

She was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and wife and daughter who enjoyed life’s simple things, most of all she enjoyed spending all her time with her family. 

Machelle was met at the gates...

Lewis E. Thomas

Mar 11, 2023

 

Lewis E. Thomas, 88, of Greenfield, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Lewis was born in Richmond, Indiana to Stephen & Mary (Pippin) Thomas on February 11, 1935. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1953.

Lewis enjoyed being outdoors and yard work so much he started his own company, C & L Landscaping Service, which he owned...

Bernadette D'Agostino Jackson

Mar 11, 2023

Bernadette (D’Agostino) Jackson, 74, of Plainfield, Indiana passed away Saturday, March 11, 2023 at her home with family.

She was born on Saturday, October 2, 1948 in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Bernard and Theresa (Maher) D’Agostino.

Bernie was a Registered Nurse and worked in general healthcare roles including floor nurse, home care, and an ACO caseworker for St....

Sandra K. Wendell

Mar 8, 2023

Sandra Kaye Wendell (Hutchison), age 71, went home to be with the Lord on March 8, 2023, in Greenwood, Indiana.

Sandra is survived by her sister, Judith Blackburn; three daughters, Heidi Wendell, Carrie Ballard (Clay), and Amanda Marcum (Steve); five grandchildren, Laurren, Chanel, Chay, Calvin, and Mack; two great-grandchildren and one on the way, Chandler, Braylen and Ivy; six...