OBITUARIES

J Jacinto Ortiz Salazar

J Jacinto Ortiz Salazar

Mar 18, 2020

Indianapolis - Jacinto Ortiz Salazar, 78, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020. He was born September 19, 1941 in Mexico to the late Luis Ortiz and Maria Salazar. He served his community as a tree trimmer.Mr. Ortiz was preceded in death by his parents, Luis Ortiz and Maria Salazar. He is survived by his beloved wife of 76 years, Cipriana...

Jonathan David Britton

Jonathan David Britton

Mar 18, 2020

Jonathan David Britton, 35, passed away March 18, 2020. He was born November 10, 1984 in Indianapolis, Indiana to David and Teresa Britton. He graduated in 2003 from Mooresville High School. He lived in Quincy, Michigan and was employed at Jem’s in Litchfield, Michigan for the past 3 ½ years. He was an avid fan of the Indianapolis Colts and...

Debra Lynn Hileman

Debra Lynn Hileman

Mar 18, 2020

The lord took home a very special and loving lady. Debbie brought much love, laughter and sunshine to everyone. Debbies’ presence, smile and humor will be missed by her many friends and loving family. Debbie was born August 9, 1946 and and left this world very suddenly and unexpectedly on March 18, 2020. She is survived by her son, Matthew...

Carl Freeman Hazelgrove

Carl Freeman Hazelgrove

Mar 18, 2020

Carl Freeman Hazelgrove, 56, of Franklin passed away on March 18, 2020 at Johnson Memorial Hospital. Carl was born on January 05, 1964 in, Greensburg, Indiana to the late Charles Freeman Hazelgrove and Jeanette Simmons. Carl is survived by his daughter, Charity Hazelgrove; Son, Levi Walsman; and Granddaughters, Alexis, Madison, Meah, Lilliona, Onnah, Amiyah, and Emma. Carl worked at Waffle...

William "Bill" Billman

William "Bill" Billman

Mar 18, 2020

William H Billman, 58, of Boggstown, passed away on March,18.2020. William was born on October 14, 1961 to Betty and Dutch Billman in Beech Grove, Indiana. Bill graduated from Whiteland Highschool in Whiteland, Indiana. He went on to become a very self sufficient man. Bill ran his own business, selling fresh, non-pesticide produce that he raised and bought. He really...

Frank Milton Roulette Jr.

Frank Milton Roulette Jr.

Mar 18, 2020

Frank M. Roulette Jr., age 81 of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on March 18th, 2020. Frank was born the eldest of five children in Hopkinsville, KY but resided in Indianapolis for the majority of his life with his loving wife to whom he was married to for over 40 years. He was also a veteran of the United States Army....

Arnold  Canada

Arnold Canada

Mar 17, 2020

Arnold W. Canada, 76, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on March 17, 2020. He was a graduate of Arsenal Tech High School and a member of the USAF. Arnold loved being outdoors and spending time with his family and friends. Arnold is survived by wife Mary Ellen Canada (Mires), son Jeff Canada (Susan), step-daughters Heather Voss, Holly Conner (Clint), Hiedi...

Robert B. "Bob" Johnson

Robert B. "Bob" Johnson

Mar 17, 2020

Robert B. “Bob” Johnson, Sr., age 75, passed away Tuesday evening, March 17, at 7:43pm at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. He resided in Greenwood. He was born March 29, 1944 in Nashville, IN. to his parents William C. and Thelma (Woodmansee) Johnson. He went to Nashville High School and would go on to work for Cummins Engine Company...

Thelma R Nicholas

Thelma R Nicholas

Mar 17, 2020

Thelma R. List Nicholas, 95, of Indianapolis departed this life March 17, 2020 at 95 years old. Thelma was born June 27, 1924, to Garnet and Edna List of Indianapolis. She was the wife of Wade A. Nicholas; mother of Duane A. Nicholas, Kevin R. Nicholas, Janice R. Gohmann, Suzanne A. Meek, and Rebecca E. Reid; sister to Norma List...

Rosemary Arthur

Rosemary Arthur

Mar 17, 2020

Rosemary Arthur, 62, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at her home. Born Thursday, February 27, 1958 to Henry and Ruby (Adams) Butler in Indianapolis, Indiana. She is survived by her mother, Ruby Butler; children, Mary Bandy and her husband Ricky, Joseph Arthur Jr. and his significant other Samantha Griffith; beloved siblings, Bill Butler, Janet Hill, Linda...

Ruth Louise Romesser

Ruth Louise Romesser

Mar 16, 2020

Ruth Louise Norton Romesser was born March 3, 1929 in Batavia, New York, and was the oldest of three children of Clifford and Hazel Condit Norton. She grew up in and around Warsaw. As a teenager, she enjoyed working at a local ice cream shop. She married Andy Romesser, also from Warsaw, on January 8, 1949. They had three boys...

Ashley Nicole Pickerell

Ashley Nicole Pickerell

Mar 15, 2020

Indianapolis - Ashley Nicole Pickerell, 34, passed away Sunday March 15, 2020. She was born September 28, 1985 in Indianapolis to Trina Pickerell Taylor. Her family described Ashley as a beautiful soul who loved listening to music on her headphones and coloring. She loved everyone she came in contact with and never had an enemy. She had a smile and...

Rodger "RD" Clark

Rodger "RD" Clark

Mar 15, 2020

Rodger D. Clark, 71 passed away on March 15, 2020. RD, as he was affectionately known, was born on July 3, 1948 to Thomas and Norma Clark. RD served our country in the US Army during Vietnam (1966-70). He received the Vietnam Service Medal, Vietnam Gallantry Cross with palm, National Defense Service Medal, and the Vietnam Campaign Medal. RD also...

Dennis "Joe" Woods

Dennis "Joe" Woods

Mar 15, 2020

Dennis "Joe" Woods, age 65, of Greenwood, Indiana passed away at 11:40 p.m. on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born to the late Verdien Eugene and Elinor Marie (Rice) Woods on January 9, 1955 in Princeton, Illinois. Joe was a graduate of Wyanet High School, class of ‘73. He received his Bachelors...

Ronnie Leon Decker, Jr.

Ronnie Leon Decker, Jr.

Mar 14, 2020

Indianapolis - Ronnie Leon Decker, Jr., 39, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020. He was born March 8, 1981 in Indianapolis, IN to Ronnie Decker, Sr. and Gloria Jonson Sanders. He served his community as a welder. He was also an ordained minister. Ronnie loved basketball and boxing. He also enjoyed skating. His family described him as a kind, funny,...

Cheryl Ann Baldock

Cheryl Ann Baldock

Mar 14, 2020

Indianapolis - Cheryl Baldock, 69, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020. She was born May 11, 1950 in Indianapolis to the late Harold and Beatrice Woolwine Eakle. She was employed as a supervisor in the fast food and hotel industries.Cheryl enjoyed watching old TV shows and playing Candy Crush. She loved getting on Facebook to see (and steal) pictures of...

Roy Lee Barrett

Roy Lee Barrett

Mar 14, 2020

On Saturday, March 14th, 2020, Roy Lee Barrett passed away peacefully in his Indianapolis home after a long battle with cancer. He was 76 years young. Roy Lee was born in Greenwood, Indiana on June 24th, 1943 to Sarah and William Barrett. He joins his parents, daughter (Denise), his four siblings (William, Liz, Alice, and Darleen), and other friends and...

Aiden  Dominic  Fey

Aiden Dominic Fey

Mar 14, 2020

Aiden Dominic Fey, precious baby boy of Matthew and Kelli (Wildrick) Fey was born into the arms of angels March 14, 2020, at St. Francis Hospital. Born at 33 weeks he weighed 4lbs 13 oz and was 18 1/4 inches long. Although Aiden never spent any time with us on earth he was very loved and touched many lives. His...

Gary  Dean McWhirter

Gary Dean McWhirter

Mar 12, 2020

Gary Dean McWhirter, 66, of Indianapolis, Indiana, succumbed to cancer in the comfort of his home surrounded by family on March 12, 2020. He was born in Indianapolis on May 29, 1953 to W. Dean and Pearl McWhirter. Gary is survived by his wife of 46 years, Jane, sons Neal, William (Sarah), and Stuart, grandchildren Henry, Pearl, Gavan and Emilia,...

James Richard Herald

James Richard Herald

Mar 11, 2020

Indianapolis - James Richard Herald, 62, passed away Wednesday, March 11, 2020. He was born December 12, 1957 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Charlie and Lottie Chapman Herald. James served his community as a truck driver. He enjoyed bowling, model rocketry, traveling and watching sports and car races.James was preceded in death by his son, Isaac W. Herald. He...