OBITUARIES
James "Jimmy Mack" McDowell
Oct 13, 2021
James McDowell (Jimmy Mack) of Indianapolis, peacefully passed away at age 99 October 13, 2021. Jimmy was born June 30, 1922 to John and Bura McDowell in Lincoln, NE. He had 2 brothers and one sister. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School in Lincoln, NE. He was the Senior class president as well as a singer with several...
Thomas LaRocco
Oct 13, 2021
Thomas LaRocco, 67, went home to be with the Lord, October 13th, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family, after a long, valiant battle against cancer.
Tom was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on November 15th, 1953. After completing his educational endeavors, Tom served nine years in the United States Air Force. He graduated from Indiana Baptist College in 1983, and...
Harriett Elizabeth Williams
Oct 13, 2021
Harriett Elizabeth Williams was one of six children born on April 15, 1921 in Farrell, Pennsylvania to (the late) James Ulysses Dyson and (the late) Ruth Bell Dyson passed away peacefully with her family by her side on October 13, 2021 at the age of 100. As a child, Elizabeth, Liz as she preferred being called, was raised in a...
Stephanie Mary West
Oct 12, 2021
Stephanie Mary West, 57, passed away in her Indianapolis home on Tuesday, October 12th, after a long battle with cancer. Born July 3, 1964, to Carl and Cordelia (Hoog) Schebler in Batesville, Indiana, Stephanie attended the Oldenburg Academy of the Immaculate Conception. Upon graduation, she enrolled at the University of Indianapolis, where she graduated with a degree in Psychology. After...
Janet Roeschlein
Oct 12, 2021
On October 12, Janet Roeschlein lost her 3 year battle with lung cancer. She passed peacefully with her daughter by her side after a visit with your grandson. She was born on December 17, 1954 to Jean and Eugene Roeschlein and grew up in a single-family post World War II house in Lawrence, Indiana with her siblings Doug, Elwood, Dorothy,...
Austin Levi Schultz
Oct 12, 2021
Austin Levi Schultz: A loving person, son, brother, and uncle died unexpectedly on October 12th, 2021, at the age of 26 while at home, surrounded by loved ones. Austin was born in Indianapolis on October 11th, 1995, to Robert "Alan" and Julie L. Schultz. He graduated from Decatur Central High School in 2013. He worked at Ray's Trash Service as...
Richard Burkert
Oct 10, 2021
Indianapolis - Richard "Rick" Burkert, 77, passed away Sunday October 10, 2021. He was born September 25, 1944 in Indianapolis to the late Robert "Burkie" and Jean Burkert. Rick graduated from Southport High School in 1962. He was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Army where he served in Vietnam for 15 months. After his service in the...
Theresa Miller
Oct 10, 2021
Theresa (Terry) Miller (Niedzielka), 88 On October 10th, Terry Miller passed away peacefully from the effects of Alzheimer’s Disease. Theresa Valeria Miller was born January 31, 1933 in Braddock Pennsylvania as the third girl and fifth child of Helen and August Niedzielka. She was very proud of her family and her Polish heritage. Terry worked many years in retail in...
Nancy C. Bowman
Oct 10, 2021
Nancy Carol Bowman was called home by God on Sunday, October 10, 2021. She was born on September 26, 1943 to the late William Dexter Biggers and Mary Lena (Humes) Biggers at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was raised in the Fountain Square area and attended Harry E. Wood High School. She was a licensed cosmetologist who ran her...
Marlene Lynn Longelin
Oct 9, 2021
Marlene Lynn (Burton) Longelin, 56, of Indianapolis, Indiana entered this life on June 28, 1965 in Wanamaker, IN. She was born to Marshel and Margaret Burton. Marlene passed away at 4:16 PM on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She attended Cottage Avenue Pentecostal Fellowship in Indianapolis for many years. Marlene attended IUPUI and then...
Barbara Lingle
Oct 9, 2021
Barbara Mosher Lingle, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully at home on October 9, 2021. Born on December 11, 1930, to Nelson and Epyse (Keese) Mosher in Ashland, Ohio, Barbara grew up in a musical family. Epsye caressed the ivories while Barbara, the middle sister, sang along with Patty and Meg. In Barbara’s upper teen years, she was the lead soloist...
Ettamarie Cox Ritchie
Oct 8, 2021
Indianapolis - Ettamarie Cox Ritchie, 81, went home to be with the Lord Friday, October 8, 2021. She was born March 24, 1940 in Columbus, IN to the late Alvin "Pete" Hadley and Katherine Cox. She was employed by Carson's where she served as a welder for 21 years.Ettamarie was a member of True Gospel Assembly. She loved going to...
William Talmadge Greer, Jr.
Oct 8, 2021
Knightstown - William Talmadge "Solo" Greer, Jr., 60, passed away Friday, October 8, 2021. He was born March 8, 1961 in LaGrange, KY to the late William Greer, Sr., and Myrtle Coleman Greer. He was employed in the family appliance business. Solo was preceded in death by his parents, William Greer, Sr., and Myrtle Coleman Greer; brothers, Curtis and Eugene...
Donald Thiele
Oct 8, 2021
On October 8, 2021, Donald Louis Thiele, “Don”, loving friend to all, died peacefully at home in Indianapolis, IN, with the warmth and knowledge that he was so loved. Don’s life was one to be admired and all that knew him shared in the joy of the recanting of his numerous life adventures. He graduated from Indiana University in 1951...
Mary Ann Purtlebaugh
Oct 8, 2021
.Mary Ann (Baughman) Purtlebaugh, 74, of Greenwood, Indiana passed away Friday, October 8, 2021. She was born on Saturday, January 25, 1947 in Huntington, Indiana. Mary Ann is survived by her husband, Don Purtlebaugh; daughter, Kris Hammer; son, Mike Purtlebaugh (Stacy Beckly); grandchildren, Andrew Purtlebaugh-Lessaris (Lissi Purtlebaugh-Lessaris), Robin Purtlebaugh-Lessaris, Sara Purtlebaugh, and Kristen Hammer. Memorial visitation will be Tuesday, October...
Shirley Blankenship
Oct 8, 2021
Shirley Mary Rose Carol (Van de Klashorst) Blankenship 91, of Noblesville, IN. passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021. Shirley was born to the late John and Marguerite (St. Onge) Van De Klashorst on January 8, 1930, in Saskatchewan, Canada. Shirley moved from Canada in 1947. She lived in various places, California, Massachusetts, Lawrence IN, Indianapolis, Mooresville, Greenwood, and Noblesville....
Jessica Elizabeth Honeycutt
Oct 7, 2021
Jessica Elizabeth Honeycutt died on October 7th, 2021 at 12:22 am. She was born on September 10th, 1981 in Greenfield, IN to John Anthony Johnson and Trudy Lynn Labrecque. Jessica attended R.B hunt elementary school in St Augustine, Florida then moved back to Indiana with her father when she was around 10 years old. She received her high school diploma...
Evelyn Irene Williams
Oct 7, 2021
Evelyn Irene Hensley-Williams, 93 of Ladoga passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2021, at home surrounded by her family. Evelyn was born in Harlen County, Kentucky on November 4, 1927, to her the late Lewis and Suzie Hensley. She married her love of her life, John E. Williams from Kentucky on December 28, 1945, and together they had seven boys...
Gary W. Wright
Oct 7, 2021
Gary W Wright, formerly of Columbus In, passed away suddenly at his home October 7th, 2021. Gary was born January 29, 1959 in Muskegon Michigan to Maryalice Wright. Gary had a heart bigger than the world. He never met a stranger, or someone he would not help. He enjoyed collecting dragons, playing poker with his buddies, watching the Minnesota Vikings...
James Edwin Champer Sr.
Oct 7, 2021
James (Whitey) Edwin Champer Sr. was born on Sunday, August 16th, 1936. Jim worked for 35 years as an Equipment Installer for Western Electric, retiring in 1991. Jim graduated from Broad Ripple High School. He served in the Army in South Korea in 1960. He liked driving, vacations, and liked to say: "Half the fun was getting there". He also...
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