OBITUARIES
H. Marlene Shepherd
Jul 21, 2026
We are saddened to announce that Helen Marlene Shepherd passed away at her Indianapolis home on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. She suffered a stroke a month earlier and was surrounded by loving family and friends. She was 93 years young.
Viewing will be on Tuesday, July 28 from 4-7 pm and funeral service will be on Wednesday, July 29 at noon...
Douglas Edwin Huffman
Jul 21, 2026
Douglas Edwin Huffman
Doug was born June 26, 1942, in Cincinnati, Ohio, and passed away at his home in Indianapolis, IN on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Celebrating his reunion with loved ones in heaven with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
Doug will be remembered with love by his family and friends. He lived a life marked by his strong faith in...
Edward Clayton Crowder
Jul 21, 2026
Edward Clayton Crowder, affectionately known as "Butch," passed away on July 21, 2026. Born on October 24, 1968, in Anderson, Indiana, Edward dedicated his life to service, family, and community.
Edward’s professional life was characterized by an unwavering commitment to the United States Army National Guard, where he served as a mechanic. Over a distinguished 24-year military career, he exemplified reliability,...
Shelby Nicole Dewey
Jul 21, 2026
Shelby Nicole Dewey, 31 of Indianapolis, passed away on July 21, 2026. Shelby was born in Franklin, Indiana on November 8, 1994 to Nicole Dewey-Moeller and Robert Coffey.
Shelby grew up in New Whiteland and attended Whiteland Community High School. Shelby was loving, loyal, and always there for everyone in her life. She enjoyed doing crafts and always threw the best...
Constance Renee Walker
Jul 20, 2026
It is with great sadness that announce the passing of Constance R Walker, who passed away at the age of 63 on July 20, 2026.
Constance was born April 2, 1963, to Clarence and Elizabeth Greathouse in Louisville, Kentucky. Both proceeded her in death.
Constance had many nicknames. To some she was Connie. Some knew her as Boots. She was affectionately named...
Mildred Hope Ball
Jul 20, 2026
Mildred "Mimi" Ball, 78, passed away on July 20, 2026, in Plainfield, Indiana. She was born on December 17, 1947, in Wakefield, Rhode Island.
Mimi lived life in her own way and on her own terms. A true free spirit, she enjoyed playing bingo and had a special fondness for animals, especially the neighborhood raccoons she couldn't resist feeding despite being...
Richard "Dick" Edgar Amos
Jul 20, 2026
Richard Edgar Amos, 90, of Brown County, Indiana, passed away on July 20, 2026.
Richard was born on November 4, 1935, in Richmond, Indiana, and grew up in Sweetwater, Texas. He graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1954 before earning his Bachelor of Arts degree from Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky, in 1958.
Between college and seminary, Richard answered God's call to...
Brenda Sue Moore
Jul 20, 2026
Brenda Sue Moore, 72, of Franklin, Indiana, passed away on Monday, July 20, 2026, in Columbus, Indiana.
Brenda was born on May 15, 1954, in Liberty, Kentucky, to Osbin and Mattie Wheeler.
Brenda retired from Franklin College in 2019 after many years of dedicated service. She was loved by everyone who had the privilege of knowing her. Brenda loved her family fiercely...
Gerald Lynn Russell
Jul 20, 2026
Gerald L. Russell, lovingly known to family and friends as “J.R.,” passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026, at the age of 85.
Born on August 10, 1940, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Harry and Florence Russell, J.R. graduated from Howe High School in 1959.
After graduating, J.R. proudly served in the United States Navy from 1959 to 1963. Serving his...
Stephen Robert Dyke
Jul 19, 2026
Stephen Robert Dyke, age 77, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on July 19, 2026. He was born on March 29, 1949, in Indianapolis to the late William and Violet (née Carpenter) Dyke.
Steve will be remembered first and foremost for his deep faith and love for Jesus. An avid outdoorsman, he found great joy in nature—whether he was hiking, camping, or...
Cynthia Lou Sims
Jul 19, 2026
Cynthia Lou Sims, lovingly known as Cindy, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026, in her hometown of Indianapolis, at the age of 67. Born on October 16, 1958, also in Indianapolis, Cindy lived a life marked by compassion, warmth, and unwavering devotion to her family and those fortunate enough to know her.
Cindy’s life was shaped by the enduring bonds...
Durene Kaye Gaskin
Jul 19, 2026
Durene Kaye Gaskin, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and cherished friend, passed peacefully on July 19, 2026, in the arms of her loving daughter. Born on January 25, 1955, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Durene's warmth, compassion, and steadfast support touched all who had the privilege to know her.
Durene dedicated her life not only to her family but also to her work...
Ricky Lee Reum Sr.
Jul 18, 2026
Ricky Lee Reum Sr., born November 20, 1953, in Muncie, Indiana, went home to be with the Lord on July 18, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He will be remembered as a cherished father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose presence will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
Ricky built a life marked by hard work, dedication, and a...
Antwaun Laron Lenton Sr.
Jul 18, 2026
Life Journey
Antwaun Laron Lenton Sr. was born in 1972 in East St. Louis, Illinois. He later moved to Washington Park, Illinois, where he was raised by his father, James Taylor Jr., and his grandparents, Ernest and Julia Shanklin. He graduated from Cahokia Senior High School before relocating to Indianapolis, Indiana, where he built a life through hard work, holding positions...
Robert "Bob" Scott
Jul 18, 2026
In Loving Memory ofRobert (Bob) ScottFebruary 27, 1962 – July 18, 2026Bob was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend whose greatest joy in life was bringing happiness to those around him. He had a generous heart and was always willing to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. His kindness, compassion, and warm spirit touched the...
Linda Rose Brown
Jul 18, 2026
Linda R. Brown, 83, of Danville, Indiana, passed away on July 18, 2026, surrounded by family following a brief period of health complications. Born in Mishawaka, Indiana, she was the eldest of five children, a role that commanded steady devotion and quiet strength. From an early age, she assumed a natural sense of responsibility and care—qualities that would define her...
Billy Muse
Jul 18, 2026
Billy Muse, 57, passed away on July 18, 2026. He was born on September 11, 1968, and spent his life taking care of the people he loved, working hard, and never backing down from doing what needed to be done.
Billy was preceded in death by his grandmother, Lola Muse; his mother, Wanda Clouse; his stepfather, Jim Clouse; and his wife,...
Paula Ann Slinger
Jul 16, 2026
Paula Ann Kaperak Slinger, 77 formerly of Terre Haute, briefly residing in Seattle, Washington, and returning home to Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, July 16, 2026.
Paula was born December 8, 1948 in Terre Haute to Paul and Leona Kaperak. She attended St. Ann grade school and Schulte High School graduating in 1966. She entered the Sisters of...
Karla Lu Katterhenry
Jul 16, 2026
Karla Lu Katterhenry, 83, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Savior on July 16, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.
Born on May 27, 1943, in Kokomo, Indiana, to Leo and Beatrice (Graf) Pfotenhauer, Karla lived a life rooted in faith, family, and—of course—the Purdue Boilermakers.
In 1946, Karla’s family moved to Carmel, Indiana, where she attended Carmel schools from...
John "Jack" Kerr Lamb
Jul 16, 2026
John Kerr Lamb — Jack to everyone who knew him — passed away peacefully on July 16, 2026, at a senior care facility in Carmel, Indiana, with his twin brother, Jim, at his side. Jack was 69.
Born and raised in South Bend, Indiana, Jack was a one-of-a-kind, fun-loving force of nature. He was simply the best friend a person could...
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