OBITUARIES
Jaxon Kai Weaver-Eagle
Oct 31, 2019
"Sometimes, it’s the smallest things that take up the most room in our hearts" ~ A.A. Milne Jaxon Kai Weaver-Eagle died in his parents’ arms at Riley Children's Hospital on October 31, 2019. Born at 26 weeks, the family reveled in having six weeks of life here on earth with Jax, every moment in awe of his strength and beauty....
Awanda V. Devitt
Oct 31, 2019
Awanda Devitt, 84 of Indianapolis, went to be home with the Lord on October 31, 2019. Born June 5, 1935 to the late Luke and Marguerite Harmon of North Vernon, In. For the past 50 years Awanda sold Avon in the Indianapolis area. In her younger days, you could find Awanda at the local roller rink. She played softball, bowling...
Robert Lee Phillips
Oct 30, 2019
Robert Lee Phillips passed away at home on his 92nd birthday, October 30, 2019. Born in St. Louis, MO in 1927 to the late John & Clara Phillips, Robert married Billie (Hand) in 1948, & together had a daughter, Deborah Lee Grayson (Phillips). Robert was preceded in death by Deborah, & is undoubtedly rejoicing in their heavenly reunion. Robert served...
Jerry C. Sweeney
Oct 30, 2019
Jerald Cooper Sweeney, 85, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019. He was born at St. Francis Hospital on October 26, 1934 to Lillian Elizabeth (Cooper) and Harry Ray Sweeney. The middle child and only son, Jerry had an older sister, Betty (Siegman), and younger sister, Marilyn (Wagner). He attended Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School and graduated from Cathedral...
Dollie Ann Foland
Oct 30, 2019
Dollie Ann Foland lost her battle to cancer on October 30, 2019. Dollie was born May 6, 1935 to Oran and Zelphia Chastain. She is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 65 years, Ray Foland. Survivors also include her children Barbara (Don), Anne (Chuck), Jim (Mary), and daughter-in-law Kathy; brother Donald(Trina); sisters Vi and Bonnie (Joe); sister in...
William Lyle Chitwood
Oct 28, 2019
William Lyle Chitwood, age 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away at 7:43 a.m. on Monday, October 28, 2019 at his residence. He was born to the late Cletus Levi and Beatrice Elnora (Baugh) Chitwood on July 24, 1940 in Bloomington, Indiana. William went to Poplar Grove Grade School in Bloomington, Indiana. He was a graduate of Plainfield High School. William...
Frederick S. Clevenger
Oct 27, 2019
Frederick S. Clevenger, 79, passed away peacefully at Copper Trace in Carmel, IN on Sunday, October 27, 2019. Born January 6, 1940, in Kokomo, IN, he was the son of the late Thyra Flowerdew (Ludwig) and Gilbert Ross Clevenger. After graduating from Kokomo High School, Fred studied mechanical engineering at Tri-State University and served in the United States Army Reserves....
Leonard Lee Wesley
Oct 27, 2019
LEONARD LEE WESLEY WENT TO BE WITH THE LORD ON OCTOBER 27, 2019 AFTER BATTLING CANCER. BORN ON FEBRUARY 10,1941 IN VALPARISO,INDIANA . HE SERVED IN THE US ARMY WHERE HE RECEIVED HIS DEGREE AS A LABORATORY TECH. HE ENJOYED BEING A LAB TECH FOR 45 YEARS. HE ALSO HELD MANY PART-TIME JOBS IN THE EVENINGS. PLUS MADE TIME TO...
John A. Beard
Oct 27, 2019
John Alan Beard, 80, passed away October 27, 2019 in Noblesville. John was born in 1938 to James Allen and Nellda Beard of College Corner, OH. He graduated from Union High School, Franklin College and later earned his MBA from Indiana Central University. John served in the US Army and worked for Indiana Bell and Ameritech for thirty-eight years, ending...
Mamie Catherine Thompson
Oct 26, 2019
Indianapolis - Mamie Catherine Thompson, 91, went home to her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 26, 2019. She was born, June 1, 1928 in Acorn, KY to the late Joseph and Dora Rogers Cottongim. She was the oldest of 9 children. Catherine grew up on a farm in Acorn. At the age of 9, she was cooking and caring...
Rita Elaine Vanduyn
Oct 26, 2019
Rita Elaine VanDuynIndianapolis - Rita Elaine VanDuyn, 66, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2019. She was born April 10, 1953 in Evansville, IN. She was a graduate of Manual High School. Rita was a caregiver in the Greenfield area for many decades. She cared for adults with intellectual and physical disabilities. She often took her clients out and about in...
Jacob L Rent
Oct 25, 2019
Jacob Lee Rent was born October 5, 1939 in Silver Creek, Georgia.. Jacob was the youngest of three boys born to James Rent and Alma Holiday Rent. Both parents proceded him in death. Jacob’s parents moved to Indianapolis, IN, when he was a very young child. Jacob attended Indianapolis Primary Public Schools, and graduated from Shortridge High School with honors....
Margaret L. Lee
Oct 24, 2019
Margaret L. Lee passed away on Thursday, October 24 in New Palestine, IN at the age of 95 years young. She was born in Indianapolis on March 8, 1924 to the late Melville and Ethel Alley Farrington/Welton. Margaret graduated from Arsenal Tech High School in 1942. For more than a decade, she worked at Eli Lilly. Margaret fondly remembered her...
Mildred Charlene Tague
Oct 24, 2019
Mildred Charene Tague went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 24, 2019. Mildred was born May 23, 1920 in Newton, Illinois to parents Eugen and Edith Helmling. She is survived by children, Carl Maurice Tague Jr and Steven Charles Tague and wife, Darlene Tague; two grandchildren, Nathan Tague and Brian Tague and wife, Sarah Tague....
Lawrence W. Pelletier Sr.
Oct 24, 2019
Lawrence W Pelletier Sr, Age 84, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Larry was born January 31, 1935 to the late Alphonse A. Pelletier and Freda M. (Loubier) Pelletier in Waterville, Maine. He worked as a Grounds Superintendent at a golf course and several cemeteries in Florida and Georgia. After retiring he moved to Indianapolis to live...
Marlene K Hartman
Oct 23, 2019
Marlene Hartman passed away at her home in Indianapolis on Wednesday, October 23, 2019. She was 88 years old. Marlene was born on March 9, 1931 in New York City to Erich and Herta Keske, who had immigrated to the U.S. from Germany. She was raised in America for her first eight years and then in Germany for the next...
Susan Anice Webb
Oct 23, 2019
Susan (Suzy) Anice Webb died Oct. 23rd in Indianapolis following a struggle with metastatic breast cancer. Suzy was born in Panama in 1951 to Ruth Ellen (Reid) and Col. Harold J. Webb. Following her mother's untimely death, Col. Webb married Lucille (Fasen) and they raised a blended family primarily in Indianapolis. Suzy was predeceased by her father, mother, and sisters...
Mary Guerriero Austrom
Oct 23, 2019
Mary (Anna Maria) Guerriero Austrom passed away at home surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Mary was born in Capriglia Irpina, Italy to parents Antonio and Carmela DeStefano Guerriero. Her family immigrated to Beamsville, ON, Canada, where she grew up and graduated from Beamsville High School before completing undergraduate studies at Brock University. She...
Joseph Warner Clay
Oct 23, 2019
Joseph Clay, affectionately called “Little Joe” by family, was born to John and Crema Clay on April 21, 1945. He attended Arsenal Technical High School. He was employed as a Mechanic with Carrier Corporation for 31 years until his retirement. He was a savvy business man - owning rental properties and buying and selling real estate around Indianapolis. Joe enjoyed...
Thomas "Tom" Edwin Knapp
Oct 22, 2019
Thomas Edwin “Tom” Knapp, 69, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 22, 2019. Tom was born on July 16, 1950 in Aberdeen, South Dakota, to the late Edwin and Leah (Geist) Knapp. Tom graduated from Emmerich Manuel High School in 1968. Immediately following high school, Tom joined the Air Force. He served as an Aircraft Mechanic in the United States...
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