OBITUARIES

Lisa C. Daniels

Lisa C. Daniels

Sep 7, 2022

Lisa Cathryn "Cathy" (Shipley) Daniels, age 64, of Indianapolis, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis, following an extended illness. She was born June 5,1958 in Phoenix, Arizona, the daughter of Riley Oliver and Sarah Cathryn (Leggins) Shipley, Sr. Cathy was a talented song writer, a beautiful singer and dancer, and loved playing guitar. She...

Larry Conley

Larry Conley

Sep 7, 2022

On Wednesday, September 7, 2022, Larry Michael Conley passed away at the age of 71. Larry was born December 10, 1950, in Rushville, Indiana, to Estes and Christine Conley. Following high school, he was drafted into the army where he was stationed in Germany for two years.

Larry was a skilled carpenter who enjoyed fishing and racing and anything involving...

Carla Ann Gaalema

Carla Ann Gaalema

Sep 7, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS - Carla Ann (Ison) Gaalema, 68, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late James B. And Stella M. (Jones) Ison. Carla was born on April 7, 1954 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She attended Northwest High School. Carla married Charles Stephen Gaalema on February 24, 1973....

Marilyn Joan Fulner

Marilyn Joan Fulner

Sep 7, 2022

Marilyn Joan Fulner, age 92, passed away peacefully at home on September 7, 2022, surrounded by family. She was born May 21, 1930, in Brooklyn, New York to Thomas and Anastasia McLaughlin. She married the love of her life, Thomas C Fulner, on February 8, 1958, who precedes her in death along with her sister Mary Helen McLaughlin.

Marilyn attended...

Jesse James Combs Jr

Jesse James Combs Jr

Sep 7, 2022

Jesse James Combs, Jr., 70, passed away on September 7th, 2022, at his home in Indianapolis, Indiana. Jesse was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Jesse and Kathleen Combs on October 8th, 1951.

Jesse is preceded in death by his parents and his ex-wife, Marlene Combs.Jesse served in the U.S. Marines. He worked in the trucking industry and as...

Shawn Loren Young

Shawn Loren Young

Sep 7, 2022

 

Shawn Loren Young was born in Trenton, NJ April 23, 1965. She then moved to Indianapolis, IN at the age of 12.

Shawn attended Warren Central High School, where she graduated. After high school, she worked and attended Indiana Wesleyan University where she received her Bachelor’s Degree.

Shawn worked at Roche Diagnostics, after leaving Roche she began her career...

David Lewis

David Lewis

Sep 7, 2022

David was born November 14th, 1952, in Dayton, Ohio, but lived most of his life in Indianapolis. David served in U.S. Army 101st Airborne and was a veteran of the Vietnam War. David graduated from Emmerich Manual High School. He worked mostly at construction and handyman work. He was an artist, loved to paint, and carve images in wood.

David...

Ronald Jerome Pedersen

Ronald Jerome Pedersen

Sep 6, 2022

  Ronald Jerome Pedersen was born in Eau Claire, WI on Dec 12, 1931 to Adolph and Esther Pedersen.  He went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 6th, 2022; he was 90 years old.

He grew up the son of a pastor serving in Lutheran Brethren churches in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.  He served in the...

Karen Lynn Sullivan

Karen Lynn Sullivan

Sep 6, 2022

Indianapolis - Karen Lynn Hooper Sullivan, 58, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2022. She was born August 2, 1964 in Indianapolis, IN to the late James "Red" and Irene Dickens Hooper. Karen graduated from Manual Technical High School in 1982 and from Clark College with a degree in medical assisting in 1990. She married Jerry Sullivan in 1983 in Mooresville,...

Robert Neils

Robert Neils

Sep 6, 2022

 

Robert James Neils passed away on Monday, September 6, 2022 In Indianapolis, IN with loved ones at his side following a hard-fought battle with esophageal cancer.

 

Born in Milwaukee, WI on May 22, 1964 to Carol {nee Heup} and Elwin Neils, Bob attended Richfield Elementary in Richfield WI with High School in Hartford WI graduating in 1982. He...

Faith Darlene Hollowell

Faith Darlene Hollowell

Sep 5, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS - Faith Darlene Hollowell, 60, affectionately known by those who loved her as Darlene, departed this life Monday, September 5, 2022 at Franciscan Hospice House. She entered into life on November 13, 1961 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Nolan Hollowell and Gracie (Davie) Sanders. She was also daughter to Crisley Sanders. She attended Indianapolis Public School #41 and...

Sylvia Gates

Sylvia Gates

Sep 5, 2022

Sylvia Gates, 54 of Beech Grove, IN, passed away on September 5, 2022 in her home.

Sylvia was born on October 28, 1967 in Heidelburg, Germany to the late Donald and Erika Shaw.

Sylvia enjoyed reading, listening to music, writing poetry, attending concerts, crocheting blankets, taking pictures, camping at the lake, and visiting the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Above all else,...

Loretta Ann Heflin

Loretta Ann Heflin

Sep 5, 2022

 

Loretta Ann Loyd Heflin, 86, of North Manchester, IN. passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022. Loretta was born to the late Karl Loyd and Thelma Bell Loyd on June 29, 1936. in Elwood, IN.

Loretta was a member of the North Manchester Missionary Church. Her relationship with God was first and her family was second. She Expressed her...

Michael J. Lambert

Michael J. Lambert

Sep 5, 2022

Michael J. "Fred" Lambert, age 66 of Indianapolis passed away on Monday, September 5, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness. Mike was born on September 21, 1955 in Beech Grove, Indiana the son of James and Margaret (Watson) Lambert. He attended Greenwood High School. Mike was given the nickname "Fred" at a young age and...

Alvin Lee Pipkin

Alvin Lee Pipkin

Sep 4, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS – Alvin Lee Pipkin, 80, passed away at 4:42 AM at his residence on Sunday, September 4, 2022. He was the loving son of the late Jesse Howard and E. Maud Pipkin born on November 20, 1941 in Gamaliel, Kentucky. He was united in marriage on July 24, 2012 to Naomi Berry in Indianapolis, Indiana. Alvin was inducted into...

Barbara Joann Roof

Barbara Joann Roof

Sep 4, 2022

 

B. JOANN ROOF

JOANN WAS BORN IN 1929 IN TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA TO THE PARENTS OF CARL VICTOR RUKES AND FLORENCE RUKES. SHE PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY ON SEPTEMBER 4, 2022 AT THE AGE OF 92 YEARS OLD. SHE WAS A LOVING MOTHER, GRANDMOTHER AND GREAT GRANDMOTHER. NOT ONLY WAS SHE A GRANDMOTHER FOR HER OWN FAMILY SHE WAS ALSO...

Grant Duane Cobb

Grant Duane Cobb

Sep 4, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS - Grant Duane Cobb, 64, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, September 4, 2022. He was born March 10, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late John Elmer and Juanita Ellen Gibbs Cobb. Grant was raised in a large family and was never lonely with 7 sisters and 3 brothers around. On September 15, 1974 he went on...

James Hamilton

James Hamilton

Sep 3, 2022

  On Saturday, September 3, 2022,  James L. Hamilton, age 68, passed away peacefully at home with his life-long partner and beloved husband, Gary, at bedside.  Jim was born in Beech Grove, Indiana, on November 19, 1953, to Carole Horsley and Kenny Hamilton.  

Jim attended Ben Davis High School briefly before later obtaining his GED.  Jim loved working in construction as a home...

Jane Ann Lake

Jane Ann Lake

Sep 2, 2022

Indianapolis - Jane Ann Lake, 84, passed away Friday, September 2, 2022. She was born December 1, 1937 in Denver, IN to the late Ross and Helen Overstreet Gerard. She graduated from Arsenal Tech High School. She was employed by the State of Indiana where she served in administration. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church where...

Lines Bacon Jr.

Lines Bacon Jr.

Sep 1, 2022

Lines Bacon Jr. was born on November 18, 1933, in Trigg County, Kentucky.  He married Barbara Jean Petty  in 1956.  The couple was married for 65 years.  Lines worked  most of his adult life at Chrysler Corporation and retired in 1988.  He passed away on September. 1, 2022.

He leaves behind his wife Barbara, his daughters Jean Cherry, Janice Scalf...