OBITUARIES
James A. Trulock
Feb 3, 2026
James Allen Trulock, 88, passed away peacefully on the same day as his beloved wife of 33 years, Janis (Jan) Elynn Gildner, just hours apart —together in life and together in passing.
James devoted his life to justice, community, and compassion. He worked as a union organizer for Chrysler and later served as a state organizer in Indiana for the historic...
John Boyd Howard
Feb 3, 2026
John Boyd Howard, 71, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2026. He was born on May 21, 1954, in Indianapolis to the late George and Inez Howard.
John dedicated his life to construction work, a trade he both respected and excelled in. Known for his strong work ethic, he became a natural mentor on the job—patiently guiding new...
Grace Mary Burghardt
Feb 3, 2026
Grace Mary (Ross) Burghardt, 100, passed away February 3, 2026, at her home in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on January 26, 1926, in Milwaukee, WI, to the late James Ross and Margaret (Soergel) Ross. Grace was a loving mother of five, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to many, who had many joys in life.
She loved the Lord,...
Dean Allen Frank
Feb 2, 2026
Dean A. Frank, age 71, of Carmel, Indiana passed away on February 2, 2026.
Dean was born in Noblesville, at the Riverview Hospital, on September 13, 1954. Dean was the oldest of three children, born to Cleo and Mildred Frank of Carmel, IN.
Dean graduated from Carmel High School in 1973. Dean was a natural at playing the catcher for the Carmel...
Martin Leroy Stephenson
Feb 2, 2026
Martin Leroy Stephenson, 66 - Anderson, IN
Born August 26, 1959 to Louise and Walter "Roy" Stephenson in Marion Indiana, died after an extremely hard fought battle with prostate & urethral cancer on Monday February 2, 2026 at home surrounded by family.
Marty was a graduate of Madison Grant High School, Fairmount and Hinds Trade School, Elwood in 1977. He was a...
Larry Slone
Feb 2, 2026
Larry "Pops" Slone, a steadfast cornerstone of his family, left this world on February 2, 2026, leaving behind a legacy that will echo through the hearts of those who knew him. Born on August 30, 1949, Larry lived a life marked by dedication and love, serving for over 50 years at the same company—a remarkable testament to his loyalty and...
Marcia Anne Altman
Feb 2, 2026
Marcia Anne Altman, age 74, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026 in Indianapolis surrounded by her family, after a year-long courageous battle with ALS.
Marcia was born January 22, 1952 in Detroit, MI to the late John Hunsinger and Merry Carol (Shook) Hunsinger.
A graduate of Delta College (Midland, MI), Marcia enjoyed an impressive and respected career in healthcare, starting as...
James "Joe" Fordice
Feb 2, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James (Joe) J. Fordice, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who left this world peacefully on February 2, 2026, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus, Indiana. Born on October 16, 1944, in Rushville, Indiana, Joe lived a full and vibrant life, dedicating himself to his...
Claude Duane Mitchell Sr.
Feb 1, 2026
Claude Duane Mitchell Sr., 80, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on February 1, 2026, at Community Hospital South. He was born on February 4, 1945, in Oxnard, California to Claude William and Charlotte Pearl (Vardiman) Mitchell.
Upon his father’s discharge from the US Navy, the family returned to Seymour, Indiana where they previously resided. Claude attended Washington Grade School then graduated...
Patricia Joan Behl
Feb 1, 2026
Patricia Joan Behl (Blacklock), affectionately known as Patty Jo or Pat, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2026, in Noblesville, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family.
Pat was born on August 11, 1939, in Wyoming Township, Michigan, to Thomas and Florence (Rodewald) Blacklock. After the loss of her mother at a young age, Pat had a special place in her heart...
Michael Bowman
Feb 1, 2026
Michael Dewayne Bowman born February 22, 1973 to Michael Bruce Bowman and Carol Ann Hall.
Mike was a devoted husband to Sherri for 32 years. He was a loving, devoted dad to Michael, Wyatt, Madyson, Quinnie, and his bonus child, Sam. He was a papaw that was super crazy about his two gorgeous grandbabies, Sophie and Makoa.
He was totally a family...
June Casteel
Feb 1, 2026
June Catherine-Ann Casteel, 87, of Indianapolis, IN was greeted by her Lord and Savior on February 1, 2026. June was born August 12, 1938, to the late Della Marie Bayly. Working a variety of jobs throughout her life, often 2 at a time, her true calling was raising her 6 children and 20 grandchildren; having lived with all of them...
Jerry Dean Shaw Jr.
Feb 1, 2026
Jerry Dean Shaw Jr., a beloved father, son, and friend, passed peacefully at age 41 on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on May 4, 1984, in Indianapolis, he was known for his vibrant personality and the joy he brought to those around him.
As the owner and operator of "Shaw's Flooring," Jerry dedicated his...
Christina Maxfield
Jan 31, 2026
With a sense of loss, we announce the passing of Christine Maxfield, age 57, on January 31, 2026.
While Christine faced many challenges throughout her life, she never lost her love for the small things. Whether it be a quality game of trivia, a sip of diet sprite, or an evening conversing with friends, Christine was able to find herself in...
Jerilynn Priscilla Lich-Ingalsbe
Jan 31, 2026
Jerilynn Priscilla (Huffman) Lich-Ingalsbe, 83, of Crawfordsville, Indiana, passed away on January 31, 2026.
Jerilynn was born on January 17, 1943, in Highland Park, Michigan, to Gerald and Esther Huffman. She graduated from Western Michigan University and went on to a meaningful career as an Occupational Therapist, a profession that reflected her compassion, patience, and deep desire to help others live...
Carlos Elias Romero Brizuela
Jan 31, 2026
Con profundo dolor en el corazón, anunciamos el fallecimiento de Carlos Elías Romero Brizuela, a los 32 años, tras un largo camino de batallas silenciosas que pocos pudieron ver.
Carlos fue un hombre profundamente comprometido con su familia, que siempre fue su mayor motor. Amó profundamente a su esposa y a su hijo, quien fue la luz de su vida y...
Edgardo Luis Perez
Jan 31, 2026
Edgardo Luis Perez, age 58, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on January 31, 2026. Born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Edgardo carried his love for his heritage, family, and community with him throughout his life.
Edgardo built a diverse and meaningful career, beginning in banking, spending many impactful years at State Farm in public relations and underwriting, and later...
Marlene R. Miller
Jan 31, 2026
Marlene R. Miller passed away at The Belmont Health and Rehab in Columbus, Indiana on January 31, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on January 29, 1942, in New Albany, Indiana, Marlene was a dedicated individual with a passion for her work and a love for the outdoors.
Marlene’s professional journey spanned over two decades, during which she worked in...
Drago Jazvic
Jan 31, 2026
Drago “Cico” Jazvic, 71, passed away on January 31, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on June 12, 1954, in Travnik, he carried with him the spirit and resilience of his homeland throughout his life.
Drago was a devoted husband to his beloved wife Andjelka and a proud father to his two sons, Niksa and Josip. His love extended deeply to his...
Jerry L. Britt
Jan 31, 2026
Jerry L. Britt, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away on January 31, 2026, in Avon, Indiana. He was born on July 29, 1954, in Kentucky, bringing joy and laughter to those around him with his playful personality and well-known sense of humor. Jerry had a natural talent for joking and picking on others, always bringing a smile...
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