OBITUARIES

Paul E. Clontz

Paul E. Clontz

Jun 14, 2026

Paul E. Clontz, a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and skilled woodworker, passed away on June 14, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on February 19, 1948, in London, Kentucky, Paul’s life was marked by a dedication to family, craftsmanship, and quiet strength.

He leaves behind a cherished legacy to all who knew him. Paul was preceded in death by his wife,...

Susan Kay Hartman

Susan Kay Hartman

Jun 13, 2026

Susan Kay Hartman, lovingly known as Susie, passed away peacefully at her home on June 13, 2026, surrounded by her family. Born on April 21, 1963, in Greenfield, Indiana, Susie was a cherished daughter, sister, aunt, and great-aunt whose warmth and spirit touched all who knew her.

Susie devoted much of her life to public service, working diligently for the State...

Michael Dwayne Cade

Michael Dwayne Cade

Jun 13, 2026

On Saturday, June 13, 2026, Michael Dwayne Cade peacefully entered eternal rest at the age of 75. While his family and friends grieve his passing, they also celebrate a life filled with faith, service, mentorship, family, friendship, and love.

Michael leaves to cherish his memory his beloved wife, Linda R. Cade; his children, Gregory D. Cade and Paula D. Glover; his...

Rollin Stapp

Rollin Stapp

Jun 13, 2026

Rollin Stapp, born on October 13, 1942, left an indelible mark on all who knew him before passing away on June 13, 2026. A man defined by unwavering determination and a spirit that embraced life fully, Rollin was more than just a skilled mechanic or a longtime employee of Mitchum Schafer; he was the steadfast heart of his family and...

Joan Catherine Abraham

Joan Catherine Abraham

Jun 12, 2026

Joan Catherine (Schaertl) Abraham, 84, of Indianapolis and formerly of Lowell passed away on June 12, 2026. Joan is survived by her children, Lisa (Mike) Francis of Indianapolis and Chuck (Robyn) Abraham of Cedar Lake; grandchildren Anna, Josh, Brian, Ian, Megan and Nigel; her brothers, John Schaertl of Beaverton, Oregon; James (Mary Ellen) Schaertl of Nokomis, Florida; Robert Schaertl of...

Lynne Watson

Lynne Watson

Jun 12, 2026

Lynne Watson, 77, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer that spanned more than ten years.

Born on March 15, 1949, in Plymouth, Indiana, Lynne was the daughter of Paul Eugene Watson and Betty Ruth Watson. She dedicated much of her life to education, retiring after a career as a high school Spanish teacher. After...

Stephen Ray Prater

Stephen Ray Prater

Jun 12, 2026

Stephen Ray Prater, born September 25, 1948, passed away at home on June 12, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He is now free from the body that had been held prisoner by Parkinson's disease and dementia for 26 years. He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered for his unwavering support, devotion, and love for his family.

Steve leaves behind...

Beverly Jean Wright

Beverly Jean Wright

Jun 12, 2026

Beverly Jean Wright, née Martin, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family. Born on January 31, 1930, in Terre Haute, Indiana, Beverly lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and heartfelt service to her community.

Beverly retired from Herff Jones where she devoted her career as a jewelry supervisor, a role in which...

Terry William Crouch Sr.

Terry William Crouch Sr.

Jun 12, 2026

Terry William Crouch Sr., a beloved soul known for his boundless humor and immense heart, passed away on June 12, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on May 18, 1968, in Beech Grove, Indiana, Terry's journey was one marked by laughter, loyalty, and an unyielding spirit that touched all who crossed his path.

Growing up in the Greenwood and Trafalgar area, Terry...

Theresa Faye Redden

Theresa Faye Redden

Jun 11, 2026



Theresa Redden, 71, of Laurel, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Theresa was a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother, and cherished friend. She will be remembered for her kind heart, gentle spirit, and the love she shared so freely with those around her. Her family was the center of her world, and...

Nancy Jo Crouse

Nancy Jo Crouse

Jun 11, 2026

Nancy Jo Crouse peacefully passed away on Thursday, June 11, 2026.

She was born February 4, 1938 in Anderson, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her parents, Everett E Riggs and Virginia (Stalcup) Riggs. And also, by her loving husband of 66 years, Joseph T. Crouse. Nancy is survived by a daughter, Jan Roy (David); son, Gary Crouse; daughter, Lorie...

Praxedis Oceguera Petronilo

Praxedis Oceguera Petronilo

Jun 11, 2026

Praxedis Oceguera Petronilo passed on June 11, 2026, at the age of 51. Born on January 6, 1975, in Veracruz, Mexico, Praxedis lived in Indianapolis, Indiana. A Funeral Mass will be held at St Anthony Catholic Church, 377 N Warman Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46222, US, on Friday, June 19, 2026, at 1:00 pm. Visitation will take place at Indiana Funeral...

Della Marie Poore

Della Marie Poore

Jun 11, 2026

Della Marie Poore, born on December 19, 1948, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on June 11, 2026. She was a dedicated professional in VA Administration and was known for her kind spirit and warm presence.

Della's life was full of simple joys and cherished interests. She loved Winnie the Pooh, owls, the festive spirit of Christmas, coloring, playing games, and had...

Daniel Duane Main

Daniel Duane Main

Jun 11, 2026

Daniel Duane Main, age 67, passed away on June 11, 2026 at Greenfield Healthcare Center. Daniel was born on January 31, 1959 in Jackson Michigan to Duane and Janet Main. Although being born in Michigan, Daniel spent most of his life residing in Indianapolis.

Daniel loved spending time outdoors and enjoyed many adventures. Some of his hobbies included skydiving, hiking, camping,...

Abimbola Michael Adeyemo

Abimbola Michael Adeyemo

Jun 10, 2026

Abimbola Michael Adeyemo passed on June 10, 2026, at the age of 46; born May 29, 1980, in Nigeria, Abimbola resided in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Visitation will be held at Indiana Funeral Care West, 5791 Rockville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46224, on Saturday, July 18, 2026, from 10:00 am to Noon, followed by the Funeral Service at Noon.

A Graveside Service will take place...

Reuben Earl Hughes

Reuben Earl Hughes

Jun 10, 2026

Reuben Earl Hughes, age 63, was born on April 26, 1963, at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He peacefully departed this life on June 10, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of service, faith, kindness, and love for family and community.

As the son of a military family, Reuben's childhood was filled with travel and adventure. As an Army brat, he lived in...

Mary Jacqueline Cross

Mary Jacqueline Cross

Jun 10, 2026

Mary Jacqueline (Miller) Cross, peacefully passed away surrounded by loved ones on June 10, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on August 11, 1961, in Franklin, Indiana, Mary lived a life marked by kindness, generosity, and unwavering devotion to her family and community.

A graduate of South Spencer High School’s class of 1979, Mary furthered her...

Joanne M. Georgiev

Joanne M. Georgiev

Jun 10, 2026

Joanne M. Georgiev (Proctor) of Franklin, Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026 at the age of 67.

Joanne was born June 18, 1958 in Portland, Maine and moved to Indiana in 1963.

Joanne is preceded in death by her daughter, Nadezda Georgiev. 

Joanne is survived by her 3 sons, Boris, Slavay, and Menda; 9 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and her two...

Amanda Marie Lyons

Amanda Marie Lyons

Jun 10, 2026

Amanda Marie Lyons, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at her home in Indianapolis, Indiana, on June 10, 2026, at the age of 53. After a courageous and lengthy battle with chronic illnesses, including cancer and infections, Amanda spent her final moments surrounded by the love of her family and cherished pets.

Born on January 1, 1973,...

Roger Lee Nesbitt

Roger Lee Nesbitt

Jun 10, 2026

Roger Lee Nesbitt of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2026. He had been battling Small Cell Carcinoma and Pulmonary Fibrosis for over five months and developed sepsis during hospital stay due to pulmonary fibrosis and fluid build-up in his lungs. He is proceeded in death by his father; Joe Nesbitt, mother; Bette Nesbitt, and aunt; Elizabeth “Buff”...