OBITUARIES
Bradley Jay Barnett
Aug 8, 2025
Bradley J. Barnett went to be with the Lord on August 8th, 2025.
He was born on September 4th, 1957, to Roscoe Barnett Jr. and Mary Ann (Bockert) Frontine. Mary Ann Frontine married Don Frontine and raised Brad and his sisters. Brad was a loving husband and father.
He married his wife, Sue Ellen (Sims) Barnett on November 27th, 1982. They have...
Vanessa Marie Stassen
Aug 7, 2025
Vanessa Marie Stassen was born on June 7, 1988, in Torrance, California, and succumbed to the chronic illness of alcoholism on August 7, 2025, at home in Indianapolis.
She is survived by parents, Mark and Nancy; brother, Greg and his wife Louise; sister, Erica; nephew, Brandon; aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.
Vanessa had many passions: growing plants, caring for animals (especially her...
Robert Dean Burdine
Aug 7, 2025
Robert Dean Burdine, 66, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away Thursday, August 7, 2025, at Majestic Care of Southport in Indianapolis.
He was born on August 4, 1959, in Pompano Beach, Florida to the late George Edward and Bernita Opal (Conrad) Burdine. He attended Manuel High School in Indianapolis. He was a painter with Local 47 Painter’s Union during his career.
He is...
Charles Leon Whitlock
Aug 7, 2025
In loving memory of Brigadier General, Charles Leon Whitlock, born to the late Glenn Everett and Ruth (Dasher) Whitlock on June 20, 1937, in Fargo, North Dakota.
He leaves behind a loving daughter, Jennifer Klein; son-in-law, Matthew; grandchildren, Casey and Ryan; great-granddaughter, Amelia; a niece, and two nephews. And lastly, he leaves behind his devoted and grateful wife of 44 years,...
Patricia Ann Martin
Aug 6, 2025
Patricia Ann Martin (Trish), age 90, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2025, at IU Methodist Hospital.
She was born on July 1, 1935, in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, to the late Joseph Elmer Chalk and Lena (McLaughlin) Chalk. After completing her education, Patricia worked in various roles throughout her life, including a telephone operator for Bell Telephone Company, a...
Patrick "Pat" Marvin Gray
Aug 6, 2025
Patrick “Pat” Marvin Gray, 79 of Indianapolis, IN peacefully passed away on Wednesday morning, August 6th, 2025. Pat was born to Marvin and Myra Gray on January 21, 1946.
Pat served in the Unites States Navy. After his service in the military, he went on to work for Union Carbide Corporation for 25 years. He also worked with L-tec Corporation located...
Deborrah Denise Turner
Aug 6, 2025
With hearts full of both sorrow and gratitude, we announce the passing of our beloved Deborrah Denise Turner (also known as Debbie, DT or Turner), a caring daughter, sister, aunt, mother, grandmother, and friend, who departed this life on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
Born and raised on the west side of Indianapolis, Indiana, Deborrah was educated through the Indianapolis Public School...
Beatrice Ann Berry
Aug 6, 2025
Beatrice “Bea” Ann Berry, 97, of Carmel, IN, passed away on August 6, 2025, at her home in Carmel. She was born June 2, 1928, Ft. Wayne, IN, to the late Peter Christie and Claire (King) Christie.
After completing her education, attending Shortridge High School, she was a vocalist in Indianapolis with big bands and later worked for much of her...
Sharon Kay Giddens
Aug 5, 2025
Sharon Kay Giddens, a radiant spirit who touched the lives of many, was born on August 11, 1948, and passed away peacefully on August 5, 2025, in Fishers, Indiana. She will be remembered not only for her bright and infectious personality but for her unwavering devotion to those she loved.
Sharon was a proud graduate of Wendell Willkie High School in...
Judith Jane (Replogle) Rayl
Aug 5, 2025
Judith Jane Rayl, lovingly known as Judy, passed away peacefully in her sleep on August 5, 2025, in Carmel, Indiana. Born on April 13, 1938, in Richmond, Indiana, Judy lived a life dedicated to her family and passions that touched the hearts of all who knew her.
Judy was a proud graduate of Decatur Central High School, where she played the...
Shirley Kay Barger
Aug 4, 2025
Shirley Kay Barger, 69, passed away on August 4, 2025.
She was born on September 14, 1955, in Norfolk Virginia to her parents George and Betty Jones.
Shirley graduated from Southport High School in 1974. She would then go onto work as a Title Clerk for over 20 years.
Shirley loved to drink coffee, spend time with her family and friends, and watch...
Terrence Michael Deloera
Aug 3, 2025
Terrence M. De Loera September1960-August 2025.
Terrence went home to be with the lord on August 3, 2025 peacefully with his loving and devoted wife of 20 years Elizabeth at his side.
His wife Elizabeth was the love of his life they were always holding hands doing things together.
Born to Harvey and Margaret De Loera in Hammond Indiana in September 1960. He...
Byron Beryl Misura
Aug 3, 2025
Byron Misura
Byron was born on December 30, 1938 in Peoria, Illinois to Ruth Sturgeon. Unfortunately, due to financial instability Byron was placed into a Catholic orphanage from the age of six to ten years old. The Catholic Church had a wonderful influence on him throughout his life.
Byron was adopted by Michael & Mary Misura.
He went on to join the Navy...
Velma Lee Couch
Aug 2, 2025
Velma Lee Couch, 78, passed away on August 2, 2025, in Mooresville, Indiana. Born on May 12, 1947, in Austin, Indiana, Velma was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose warmth and care left a lasting impact on everyone who knew her.
She is survived by her beloved husband, Worley Couch; her daughter, Sheila Hughes (and husband John); and...
Ronnie Deaton
Aug 1, 2025
Ronnie Deaton passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on August 1, 2025. He was 77 years old. He is survived by his loving wife, Lisa Deaton, his children Lance (Julia) Deaton, Heather (Michael) Sigler, Shannon (Brett) Sims, Connor Deaton, six grandchildren, brother Larry (Vikki) Deaton, and several cousins, nieces and nephews.
Ronnie was born in Harveyton, Kentucky July 14, 1948,...
Kathie Jean Dupuis
Jul 31, 2025
Kathie Jean (Bellmore) Dupuis, 73, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away July 31, 2025, at IU Health West Hospital.
She was born Sunday, December 30, 1951, to William Bellmore Jr. and Betty Jean (Herron) Bellmore in Indianapolis.
Kathie is survived by her son, Eric David Wayne Martin (Sarah); grandchildren Faith and Dylan; siblings, Larry Bellmore, Pamela Kay Adams, Roberta Ann Bellmore, Kerry Wayne...
Gail Louise Hood
Jul 28, 2025
Gail Louise (Brokamp) Hood, 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away July 28, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
She was born October 29, 1945 to the late Paul Brock Brokamp and Mildred Fay Louis (Christopher) Chris in Ketchikan, Alaska.
She is survived by her children, Cindy (Pat), Mike (Angie), Tim (Jami), Mitch (Glenda), Melissa, and Robin, Lonnie (Casey) her siblings, Chrissy, Paula, and Jimmy;...
Margaret Lucille Smith
Jul 28, 2025
Margaret Lucille (Elswick) Smith, 98, Indianapolis, Indiana passed from this earth into life everlasting with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Monday, July 28, 2025.
Margaret was born in Cinco, West Virginia to Lewis and Sabie Elswick on July 24, 1927. She had one child, Donna Farrell, on March 11, 1948. Margaret lived a full life, loving her Lord, family, and...
Lawrence Alexander
Jul 26, 2025
Lawrence Alexander was born September 14, 1982 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the youngest of three children born to Earl and Lydia Alexander. “Boo” as his family fondly called him.
Lawrence (Boo) attended elementary school at Burnside Academy and graduated valedictorian from John F. Kennedy High School in June of 2000.
Lawrence’s work experience varies across many positions, such as: manager at...
Darryl Thomas Johnson
Jul 25, 2025
Mr. Darryl T. Johnson (“Teddy”) was born on November 9, 1957, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Edd Morris and Anna Grace Johnson. Teddy, as most knew him, was one of five children: Doretha “Cookie” Smith, Marva “Dolly” Johnson, Carolyn “Tootsie” Johnson, and Edd Johnson Jr.
He attended IPS #44 and Northwest High School before moving to Ohio, where he completed...
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