OBITUARIES
Bonnie K. Sosbe
Apr 19, 2026
Bonnie K. Sosbe, a woman whose life was woven with love, resilience, and a boundless devotion to family, passed away on April 19, 2026, in her beloved hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on October 10, 1956, Bonnie's journey was marked by a profound passion for sewing that blossomed into a lifelong craft and a testament to her creativity and care.
Bonnie’s...
Gary Reasner
Apr 19, 2026
Gary Reasner passed away on Sunday, April 19th, 2026 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Indianapolis on October 22, 1953 to Betty and Glenn Reasner. He graduated from Lawrence Central, obtained a Bachelors degree from Purdue University, and an MBA degree from Butler University.
He married Betty Brady and they spent 47 wonderful years together. He was...
Joseph Kent Meyers
Apr 18, 2026
Joseph Kent Meyers was born May 22, 1936, in Kokomo, IN, to Mercedes (Benham) and Lunda Meyers. He spent his entire childhood in Kokomo and was a proud Wildkat. After serving 4 years in the Navy, he returned to Kokomo where he met Kay Camp. They married in 1962. Joe got his Bachelors Degree from Indiana University in 1966 then...
Lori Ann Erby
Apr 18, 2026
Lori A. Erby (Foutz) 58 of Indianapolis Indiana, passed away on April 18th, 2026, at IU University hospital surrounded by friends and family. She was born in Muncie, IN, on January 22, 1968.
Lori was a loving mother, grandmother, and wife. She was also cherished and respected for being a maternal figure for any and everyone who needed it. Dancing, one-of-a-kind...
Mary Louise Manuel
Apr 17, 2026
Mary Louise (Hatcher) Manuel was a beloved mother and friend to anyone she met. She passed away peacefully in her home at the blessed age of 95, With family by her side. Mary L Manuel was born on March 16, 1931, in Indianapolis, She was the daughter of Minnie Hatcher, Father unknown. Mary had three siblings, Charles, John, and George...
Anthony "Tony" Joseph Griggs
Apr 16, 2026
Anthony “Tony” Joseph Griggs, 45, of Indianapolis, passed away on April 16, 2026, surrounded by his family and children. He was born in Indianapolis on May 3, 1980.
Tony was a beloved son, father, brother, and proud Pop Pop. He worked as a Chief Engineer at the Bottleworks Hotel for the past five years. Where he was known for his strong...
Kathy Diane Thompson
Apr 15, 2026
On April 15th, 2026, Kathy Diane Thompson of Greenwood, Indiana, passed away at the age of 64 years. She was born on June 7th, 1961, to Kenneth Paul and Ruby Ellen Bradley in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she grew up alongside her brother Kenneth Paul Bradley.
Her favorite color was butter yellow and she loved tending to her flower garden. She especially...
Tiffany Joy Blackmon
Apr 15, 2026
Tiffany Joy (Torrans) Blackmon, entered this world on February 4, 1979, in the quiet town of Nunn, Colorado. She passed away on April 17, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at Community Hospital East. Her family expresses deep gratitude to the hospital staff who compassionately honored Tiffany’s wishes for organ donation, ensuring her generous spirit continued to give even after her passing.
Tiffany...
Beverly Joan Shipp
Apr 15, 2026
Beverly Joan Shipp age 86 went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wed. April 15th 2026. Beverly, or Bev, to her friends and loved ones, was born in Indianapolis on September 17, 1939 to Herman and Clara Margaret Chappell. She was a graduate of Broad Ripple High School where she played clarinet in the band....
Alan Anthony Burnett
Apr 14, 2026
Alan Anthony Burnett, 64, of Long Lake, NY passed away on April 14, 2026 at home in Noblesville, IN, after a courageous seventeen month battle with cancer, while still determined to continue to work at Menards, Carmel, Indiana up until he was unable to work anymore.
Born May 23, 1961 in Tupper Lake, NY, Alan grew up surrounded by nature. Alans...
Jeffery Dwayne Barron
Apr 14, 2026
Jeffery Dwayne Barron, 62, passed away on April 14, 2026. He was born on March 7, 1964, to Paul Barron and Olivia Love.
Jeffery was a dedicated service member to the United States of America, having served 23 years in the United States Air Force. He served abroad during Desert Storm and retired as an accomplished Master Sergeant and Air Force...
Norman Edwin Shelley
Apr 14, 2026
Norman Edwin Shelley, 89, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026.
Norm was known for his easygoing, laid-back nature and his love of life’s simple pleasures. He had a passion for motorcycle racing and especially enjoyed riding his Harley-Davidson, along with riding four-wheelers and spending weekends at camp in Spencer, Indiana. He loved traveling across the country in an RV with...
Noel Matthew Banks
Apr 14, 2026
Noel Matthew Banks, born on February 26, 1957, in Lima, Ohio, passed away on April 14, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a dedicated and hardworking man who touched the lives of those around him.
Noel proudly served in the United States Army, exemplifying a deep sense of duty and patriotism. Following his military service, Noel worked for many years as...
Jeffery Dwayne Barron
Apr 14, 2026
Jeffery Dwayne Barron, 62, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away unexpectedly at his home on April 14, 2026. He was born on March 7, 1964, to the late, Paul Baker Barron and Olivia L. (Love) Barron. After completing his education, Jeffery proudly served in the United States Air Force. He dedicating his life for several years, and even later working as...
David Lutton
Apr 13, 2026
David Royce Lutton, age 72, passed away peacefully at home on April 13, 2026 in Wabash, Indiana.
He was born December 1, 1953, in Anderson, Indiana, a son of the late Leroy and Wilma Joyce (Gray) Lutton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by beloved siblings Jennifer and Timothy, and sons Zachary and Matthew.
David had a lifelong...
Joyce Maxine Emerson
Apr 13, 2026
Joyce Maxine Emerson, 95, of Avon, Indiana, went to be with her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ on April 13, 2026. She was born on November 11, 1930 in Huntingburg, Indiana to Fred and Travie Lewis.
Joyce is survived by her 4 children, Randall K.(Leslie) Emerson, Curtis S.(Kimberlee) Emerson, Laura L.(Matthew) Burkert, and Eric S.(Robin) Emerson; her 11 grandchildren, Brian (Sara)...
Rachael Lynn Rakes
Apr 12, 2026
Rachael Lynn Rakes, 33, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on April 12, 2026.
Rachael was a vibrant soul who touched the lives of many with her big heart. She was known for her fun-loving spirit, her stubborn determination, and her straightforward nature—qualities that made her both strong and deeply loved by those who knew her.
She had a true passion for helping...
Lillian Joan Gibbs
Apr 12, 2026
Lillian “Joan” Gibbs, age 94, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026. Born on August 31, 1931, in Jonesville, Virginia, she was the daughter of Clyde and Veda Sexton and the oldest of eight children, growing up alongside one sister and six brothers.
Joan built a life rooted in devotion—to her family, her community, and the simple, meaningful acts of care...
Dorothea Louise Bailey
Apr 12, 2026
Dorothea L. Bailey, of Rushville, passed away on April 12, 2026. She was born on May 24, 1931, to Verl and Flora (Clevenger) Warfield.
Dorothea married James R. Bailey Sr. on October 24, 1950. He preceded her in death on April 6, 2001.
She had been a homemaker during her married life. Later, she became a librarian at Rushville Public Library, was...
Russell D. Cable
Apr 12, 2026
Russell D. Cable was born in Astoria, IL. He was one of six children. He was preceded in death by his 2 brothers: Raymond and David. He is survived by 3 wonderful sisters: Ruth Hatton, Mary Wolf and Anita (Dale) Brubaker. Also survived by 2 children: Brad (Kim) Cable and Bonita (Steve) Husted, and 4 grandchildren: Megan Husted, Ryan (Jonni)...
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