OBITUARIES
Linda Lou Woolsey
Sep 17, 2025
Linda Lou Woolsey, 85, Indianapolis, passed away in her home September 17, 2025. She was born on February 18, 1940, in Versailles, Indiana to Virgil and Ruby Ann (Blankenship) Smith.
Linda was devoted homemaker, and she also worked for Lazarus. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
Linda is preceded in death by her husband Joseph.
Linda is survived by...
Lawrence "Larry" Jay Schaps
Sep 16, 2025
Lawrence “Larry” Jay Schaps, 86, passed away on Tuesday September 16th at home with Ronda, his wife of over 60 years and the love of his life.
Larry loved and enjoyed life - he had a quick wit and a positive attitude even throughout his illness. He loved many things especially music, the ocean, ice cream, beer and shrimp and expounding...
David Lee Foster
Sep 16, 2025
David L. Foster, 91, peacefully graduated to heaven on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Born on December 14, 1933, in Indianapolis, Indiana, David was the son of the late Leo and Nona Foster. A proud graduate of Decatur Central High School and an Atomic Army Veteran.
For over 50 years, David was a member of the West Newton Masonic Lodge in West...
William "Bill" Thomas Ryan
Sep 15, 2025
William T. "Bill" Ryan, 77, of Carmel IN, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 15th, 2025 with Diann, his true love and wife of more than 50 years, by his side.
Bill was an extraordinary man. He overcame many challenges in his life, facing each one with grit and determination. He loved his family and friends beyond measure. He also loved...
Kimberly Joan Hook
Sep 15, 2025
Kimberly Joan (Johnson) Hook, age 76 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away Sunday September 14, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital with family by her side. She was born in Oak Park, Illinois, August 30th , 1949, to Sally & Marvin Johnson. She was a student at North Central High School in Indianapolis, Indiana, through 1967.
Kim was a dedicated mother that always...
Karen Sue Kroics
Sep 15, 2025
Karen loved her family, friends, and her dogs unapologetically. Karen loved to laugh, talk on the phone with friends, watch her children and grandchildren play sports, be silly, become successful and happy. She was a proud member of the Teamsters Local 135. Karen Sue Kroics died at the early age of sixty-nine, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Karen died due to complications...
David Harold Petrie
Sep 15, 2025
David Harold Petrie, 92, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 15, 2025, with his children by his side.David was born July 26, 1933, to Harold and Pauline Petrie in Clawson, Michigan. He had one brother, Danny.He attended St. Paul Bible College where he met his future wife and best friend Ann. They were married in 1957...
Lawrence Otto Ziegler
Sep 14, 2025
Lawrence Otto Ziegler, a dedicated family man and proud veteran, passed away on September 14, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on February 5, 1944, in Beech Grove, Indiana, Lawrence led a life marked by commitment, passion, and love for his family and community.
A graduate of Sacred Heart High School in 1962, Lawrence exemplified the values of hard work and perseverance....
Desiree Lynn Ross
Sep 14, 2025
A Celebration of the Life of Desiree Lynn Ross
“Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair.” Those words from Langston Hughes echo as we reflect on the remarkable life of our beloved Desiree Lynn Ross.
A Sketch of Desiree’s Life
It is with love and inspiration that we reflect upon the life of Desiree, born January 26, 1956, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to...
James Kelch
Sep 14, 2025
James (Jim) Warren Kelch of Whitestown, IN (previously from Metamora, IL) passed peacefully on Sept 14, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was an excellent husband, father, grandfather, and friend.
Jim graduated from Richwoods High School in Peoria, Il. He worked 30 years for Caterpillar, retiring as a Systems Analyst. He spent 26 years as a volunteer EMT in Metamora,...
Dorothy Camilla Folkers
Sep 14, 2025
Dorothy Camilla (Schwarz) Folkers, beloved wife, mother, “Oma” (grandmother), great grand, great – great grand, aunt, cousin, and friend, died peacefully on Sunday, September 14, 2025, in Fishers, Indiana, just two weeks short of her 91st birthday.
Dorothy was born on October 1, 1934, in Chicago, IL, to Otto and Gertrude (Dietze) Schwarz. On July 31, 1954, she married Eugene (Gene)...
Ashton Frankville
Sep 12, 2025
Ashton Neriah Frankville, 18 of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on September 12, 2025 in Tempe, Arizona.
Born on November 10, 2006, in Noblesville, IN, Ashton was the beloved son of Sunshine Fridy (Barnett) and Nicholas Frankville. He was a 2025 graduate of Lawrence North High School, where he formed lasting friendships and unforgettable memories. After graduation, Ashton embraced the summer with...
Sylvia Anne Lines
Sep 11, 2025
Sylvia Anne Lines
Sylvia Anne Lines, 65, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025.
Sylvia devoted 20 years to Indiana's BMV, where she was known as a hard-working employee and the go-to person for colleagues and friends alike. Outside of work, she found joy in tending her yard, caring for her beloved dogs, and camping wither her husband.
She is survived...
Joyce Marie Perkins
Sep 10, 2025
Joyce Marie Perkins, born on March 13, 1964, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2025. A beloved member of her family, Joyce will be missed by all those who knew her.
Joyce is preceded in death by her parents, Claude and Lillian Coker, and her siblings, David Lee Coker, William Joseph Coker, and Jeanne Lynee Coker.
She is survived by her sister,...
Phạm Thế Khải
Sep 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle
Mr. PHẠM THẾ KHẢi
Birth date: 10/24/1940
Passing date: 9/10/2025
Age: 85 years old
Temporary resting place
INDIANA FUNERAL CARE
8151 Allisonville Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46250, USA
Tel: +1 317-636-6464
Viewing will be held on October 14, 2025
9:30 AM – 11:40 AM Buddhist Ceremony
11:40 AM – 13:00 PM Visit
13:00 PM...
Kurt Martin Hibner
Sep 9, 2025
Kurt Martin Hibner, 73, a lifelong Hoosier, passed away peacefully at home after a long illness on September 9, 2025. He was surrounded by his spouse and loving family. Kurt was born December 14th, 1951 at the former Coleman Hospital for Women in Indianapolis which is still a building on the IUPUI Campus. He was the middle son of Kermit...
Lauraine Marie Oglesby
Sep 9, 2025
Lauraine Marie Oglesby, aged 82, passed away on September 9, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on February 28, 1943, Lauraine was known for her friendly, outgoing personality and her career-driven mindset, which propelled her through various successful ventures.
Lauraine's educational journey began at Lincoln Institute in Simpsonville, Kentucky, and she furthered her studies as a Business Major at Kentucky State University....
Regina Webster
Sep 9, 2025
Regina Lynn Webster, 54 of Indianapolis, passed away on September 9, 2025. Regina was born on October 9, 1970, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Richard Rottinghaus and the late Jean Snowden.
Regina was a beacon of creativity and compassion, known for her warm heart and generous spirit. A dedicated member of various crochet groups, she found joy in crafting not only for...
Constance M. Fairchild
Sep 8, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Constance M. Fairchild, who departed this world on September 8, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on May 26, 1956, Constance lived a life filled with love and joy, deeply touching the hearts of everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Constance was a devoted mother to her beloved daughter, Bethanie L. Collins. Together, they...
Dianna Friedman
Sep 8, 2025
Dianna L. Friedman (60 years old), of Greenwood, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Monday morning, September 8th, 2025, at Community South Hospital surrounded by her loved ones.
Dianna was a proud graduate from Greenwood Community High School and found gainful work at numerous places in Central Indiana. She later went on to receive a diploma in “travel and tourism” at Southeastern...
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