OBITUARIES

Alta Joan Dicus

Alta Joan Dicus

Sep 28, 2023

 

Alta Joan Dicus was reunited with the love of her life on September 28, 2023. Her beloved husband of 54 years, Glen Dale Dicus, died in 2001. She passed away peacefully at her home in her sleep and was surrounded by her children and best friend. She recently celebrated her 95th birthday with lots of friends and family.

Joan...

John W. Carrico

John W. Carrico

Sep 28, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS – John W. Carrico, 88, passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 28, 2023 at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on March 20, 1935 to the late Don and Hildred Willis Carrico in Sullivan, Indiana. He graduated from Sullivan High School in 1953. In 1957 John was inducted into the United States Army and honorably served...

Francis Reginald Nance

Francis Reginald Nance

Sep 27, 2023

Francis Reginald Nance was born on October 8, 1958 to Jewell Venorian Cannon Nance and Otis Nance Sr.  

Francis completed his early education in the IPS school systems. He graduated from Shortridge H.S. in 1976 as a Junior. While attending Shortridge, he ran track. His Hobby became Karate. He earned several trophies as recognition of his dedication and discipline....

E. Dale Wortinger

E. Dale Wortinger

Sep 27, 2023

E. Dale Wortinger, 80, of Marion, Indiana, passed away at home on September 27, 2023. Dale was born on August 2, 1943 to Everett and Myrtle Wortinger.

He is survived by his son, James (Kylie) Wortinger and grandson, Ethen Wortinger, all of Marion. Dale was preceded in death by his wife, Karen, his parents, and his sisters, Claribel Hueston, Margie...

Joyce Loraine Mazur

Joyce Loraine Mazur

Sep 27, 2023

YORKTOWN – Joyce Loraine (Boyce) Mazur, 77, passed away at 3:17 AM on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Lesley Newel and Mary Josephine Hahm Boyce born on September 15, 1946 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Joyce married Dennis Cooper on June 26, 1964 in Indianapolis, Indiana....

James D. Retz

James D. Retz

Sep 27, 2023

James David Retz, age 60 of Indianapolis passed away on Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness. He was born March 9, 1963 in Indianapolis the son of Joseph and JoAnne (Jarvis) Retz. James was a member of the class of 1981 at Manuel High School in Indianapolis. He was honourably...

Goldie Mae Kieninger Hockenberry

Goldie Mae Kieninger Hockenberry

Sep 26, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS – Goldie Mae (Winters) Kieninger Hockenberry, 77, passed away at 4:18 PM on Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at her residence. She was the loving daughter of the late Ottis Gilbert and Rose Pauline (Shook) Winters born on October 28, 1945 in Beech Grove, Indiana. Goldie attended Franklin Central High School. Her hobbies included gardening, cooking and playing games with...

Hazel "Betty" Frierson

Hazel "Betty" Frierson

Sep 24, 2023

Hazel "Betty" Jean Frierson

April 13, 1938 - September 24, 2023

Betty was born in Anawalt, VA in 1938. Her mother Virginia moved to Indianapolis to find work when she was about 4 years old. She married and had five children, three boys and two girls. She became a Nurse's Aide at Methodist Hospital while raising her children. After the...

Betty Lavonne Chelf

Betty Lavonne Chelf

Sep 24, 2023

 

     Betty Lavonne (Brim) Chelf left her earthly body and earned her angel's wings on Sunday, September 24, 2023.  She is singing with the angel's up in heaven.

 

     Betty was born on June 5th,1938 to the late Noble and Gladys Brim in Orleans Indiana.  She was always a beautiful soul, who always had a smile...

John Phillip Stout

John Phillip Stout

Sep 24, 2023

John Phillip Stout, age 77 of Indianapolis passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness. He was born on May 4, 1946 in Indianapolis, the son of John Perry and Wanda (Foley) Stout. John was a 1964 graduate of Warren Central High School. Professionally, John was a truck driver for over 40...

Jose Manuel Delgado-Vasquez

Jose Manuel Delgado-Vasquez

Sep 24, 2023

Jose Manuel Delgado-Vasquez, age 22 of Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly from a fatal car accident on Sunday, September 24, 2023. He was born February 20, 2001 in Indianapolis, the son of Felipe Delgado and Rosalba Vasquez. Jose was a 2019 graduate of Warren Central High School. He was currently working at KYB Americas Company. Jose enjoyed football, especially watching his...

Jan Ellen Hutchinson

Jan Ellen Hutchinson

Sep 23, 2023

Jan Ellen (Brewer) Hutchinson, 69, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023.

She was born on Friday, July 30, 1954 to Stanley G. and Helen P. (Mitchell) Brewer in Bedford, Indiana.  

She is survived by her son, James D. Hutchinson; sister, Debra Kearney; sister-in-laws, Dawn Mora (Daniel), Linda Brewer (Greg; nephews and nieces, Gregory, Terri, Michelle, Kim,...

Richard Newton

Richard Newton

Sep 23, 2023

Richard Newton, a man of immense talent and deep compassion, passed away on September 23, 2023, in Fishers, Indiana. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on December 19, 1940 to Clyde and Ruth Newton. Richard was a beloved husband to Suzanne and a loving father to Timothy (deceased), Pamela (Jamie), Scott (Diana), and Todd. He also had the privilege of...

Zinna S. Mensah-Zoe

Zinna S. Mensah-Zoe

Sep 23, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS – Zinna S. Mensah-Zoe, 61, passed away at 11:40 PM on Saturday, September 23, 2023 at Franciscan Health Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Boikai and Marthamo Zoe born on March 14, 1962 in Monrovia, Liberia. Zinna was united in marriage on December 22, 1989 to Ruth Famcelt Gbadyu in Monrovia, Liberia. He...

George Albert England III

George Albert England III

Sep 22, 2023

 

George (Butch) Albert England 85, passed away the morning of Friday September 22 at home with his family by his side.

 

He had too many great qualities to note here, but to know him was to love him. We will miss him dearly, until we meet again.

 

George was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters...

Jonathan Paul Davis

Jonathan Paul Davis

Sep 22, 2023

Jonathan Paul Davis, age 26 of Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 22, 2023. He was born July 29, 1997 in Indianapolis, the son of John Paul and Lisa Rose (Brown) Davis. Jonathan was a member of the class of 2016 at Emmanuel High School. He worked in the landscaping business and also drove a tow truck at a...

Bret Allen Freeman

Bret Allen Freeman

Sep 21, 2023

Bret Allen Freeman passed away peacefully on September 21, 2023 at his home in Converse, Indiana, following a long bout with health issues. He was 54 years old.

Born August 6, 1969, Bret was much loved by nearly everyone who knew him. He was funny, a naturalstoryteller, and blessed with an active imagination, unbridled sense of humor, and an infectious...

Lissa Le Houser

Lissa Le Houser

Sep 21, 2023

Lissa Le Houser, 52, passed away unexpectedly in her home on September 21st, 2023, in Westfield, Indiana. Born in 1971 and named for her great-grandmother, “Lissie” Houser, she was the second daughter of Linda Hall and the late C. Jay Houser. She graduated from Jay County High School in 1990 and later attended Manchester University. 

Lissa loved Autumn and Halloween was her...

Marc Zender

Marc Zender

Sep 21, 2023



        

      Marc R. Zender, 67, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at his lake house in Brown County, IN.   Marc was born on July 19th, 1956 in the Highland Park Area of Chicago Illinois to James H. and Grace A. (Hodowal) Zender.  He graduated from Cathedral High School in 1974.  Marc married Donna L. (King) Zender in...

Janice Marie Tabor

Janice Marie Tabor

Sep 21, 2023

Janice Marie Tabor, affectionately known as Nana, peacefully passed away on September 21, 2023, at the age of 60. She was born on June 21, 1963, in Indianapolis to her loving parents, Ralph and Daphne Dodd.Janice will always be remembered for her warm and caring personality. She had a special place in the hearts of her family and friends who...