OBITUARIES

Diane Marie Kerkhof

Diane Marie Kerkhof

Dec 31, 2024

Diane Marie Kerkhof, 90, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2024. She was surrounded by loving family members in the comfort of her home. 

Born in Great Neck, NY on September 2, 1934, to Herbert and Clara Barber, Diane was the youngest of 7 children. She graduated from Great Neck High School and completed Nursing School at Lenox...

Carolyn Lea Cobbs

Carolyn Lea Cobbs

Dec 31, 2024

Carolyn Lea Cobbs, 82, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on December 31, 2024, with family by her side.

She was born April 30th, 1942, in Yorktown, Indiana to her parents Ray and Ethel Klepfer. Carolyn developed her love for animals on her childhood farm, where she and her sisters were raised, and it continued to flourish at the farm she and...

Loraine Anne Kelley

Loraine Anne Kelley

Dec 30, 2024

Loraine Anne (Simons) Kelley was born on August 4, 1938, to Alfred and Thelma Simons. Born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, she was the second of four daughters. Her parents loved to entertain and hosted many missionaries around their massive dining room table. The stories she heard there fostered Loraine's desire to serve the underserved and to share the love and good...

Glenn Lamont Foster

Glenn Lamont Foster

Dec 29, 2024

Glenn has always maintained a belief that he did not look his age! No doubt his mother Gwendolyn Enid Bacote Foster (deceased), and father, Henry Edward Foster (deceased), chuckled at this assertion. They of course, remembered fondly his July 14th, 1955 birth at Griffin Hospital in Derby, Connecticut, as a day of warmth much like Glenn’s smile and ready laughter....

Vivian Bunnell

Vivian Bunnell

Dec 29, 2024

Vivian Bunnell, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, niece, and friend, transitioned peacefully at the age of 57 on December 29, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. 

Vivian was born on July 14, 1967 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Vivian was the daughter of William and Martha Bunnell. She grew up in a tight knit community where she quickly gained a reputation for her...

Suzanne "Susie" Dawes

Suzanne "Susie" Dawes

Dec 28, 2024

Suzanne “Susie” Dawes, wasn’t quite ready to go, because she had so many more projects to finish, but on December 28, 2024, after a full life and many years of dialysis, she went very peacefully back to her maker. Susie was 89 years young.

Susie was born on July 7th, 1935, to Maurice and Eula May (Ross) Dawes in Poplar Bluff,...

Samuel "Sam" Dean Thompson

Samuel "Sam" Dean Thompson

Dec 28, 2024

Samuel “Sam” Dean Thompson, 88, of Avon entered into eternal rest on December 28, 2024. He was a loving husband, and the caring father of three sons. Sam was born November 14,1936 in Cloverland, Indiana, to Dean and Mabel (Gallaspie) Thompson. During his early years, Sam’s family relocated to Terre Haute, Indiana, where he spent his childhood. As a young...

Penelope Pritt

Penelope Pritt

Dec 28, 2024

Penelope "Penny" Pritt, age 60, passed peacefully on December 28th, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Penny was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 24th,1964 as the 9th child of Alfred and Vivian (Montgomery) Pritt. In 1995, she married her high school sweetheart and longtime partner, Gary Crafton who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by her parents;...

Kory Rogers

Kory Rogers

Dec 28, 2024

Kory Rogers, born on December 8, 1988, in New Castle, Indiana, passed away on December 28, 2024, at the age of 36. He was the cherished son of Russell Rogers and Jeanette Beale. In 2022, Kory married Chelsea Ireland-Rogers in a heartfelt ceremony in Las Vegas, Nevada.

A devoted father, Kory's world revolved around his beloved daughter, Riley. His love for...

Jacquelyn "Jackie" L. Hall

Jacquelyn "Jackie" L. Hall

Dec 28, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we mourn the passing of Jacquelyn “Jackie” L. Hall, of Indianapolis, formerly Greenwood, on Saturday, December 28th in Indianapolis. She was born May 14th, 1947 to Robert and Marcella (Dickey) Greene.

She will be lovingly remembered by her children, Charles Hall II and Rebecca (William) Edlin; grandchildren, Rachel Cory, Joshua Hall, Uriah Beasely, Obediah Beasely,...

Dean Shed Clouse

Dean Shed Clouse

Dec 27, 2024

Dean Shed Clouse was born on January 4, 1941 in Arkansas and departed this life on Friday, December 27, 2024, in Noblesville Indiana. He was 83 years old.

Dean loved the outdoors. He loved to go fishing and hunting and he owned and cared for several horses. He also had a special gift and passion for playing the guitar and singing...

Timothy Tague

Timothy Tague

Dec 27, 2024

Timothy T. Tague, 79, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. A devoted father, cherished mentor, and loyal friend, Tim will be remembered for his kind heart, sharp wit, and his lifelong passion for golf. Tim is preceded in death by his mother and father, Adyline and Wendell Tague, along with his first wife, Adele Harrison Tague....

Mildred Crafton

Mildred Crafton

Dec 27, 2024

Mildred “Jean” Crafton, 94, passed away on December 27, 2024, in Greenfield, IN. Jean was born on September 2, 1930 in Bloomington, IN to George Carpenter and Tressie Carpenter. Jean graduated from Manilla School in May 1948. She married Melvin Pascal Brown, on June 10, 1950. She was a stay-at- home mom, who did babysitting and ironing for others. Once...

Salome Ann Senics

Salome Ann Senics

Dec 27, 2024

Salome Ann Senics (Sally), age 84, of Whiting, Indiana passed away peacefully at the home of her son Michael in Fishers, Indiana on Friday before sunrise, on December 27, 2024.

Sally was born on March 13, 1940, in Hammond, Indiana to Wesley and Jennie (Koslow) Fry. Sally grew up with her three brothers Wesley, Richard and Bruce and were affectionately known...

Carol McCall

Carol McCall

Dec 26, 2024

Carol Diane McCall passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at age 73. Carol was a resident of Lawrence (Indianapolis), Indiana. She was born March 3, 1951 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her parents, C. Richard McCall and Anna H. McQuoid McCall; two aunts, two uncles, and a cousin.

Carol never married and...

Linda Lou Mead

Linda Lou Mead

Dec 26, 2024

Linda Lou Mead, 79 of Noblesville, IN. passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024. Linda was born on March 21, 1945, in Indianapolis, IN. to the late Walter Burgess and Leona (Sturm) Burgess.

Linda graduated for Sacred Heart, in Indianapolis, IN. class of 1963. She married her husband Donald A. Mead in 1971. She retired from CVS pharmacy in 2010 after...

Clyde David Lynn

Clyde David Lynn

Dec 25, 2024

Col. (Ret.) Clyde David Lynn

Clyde David Lynn passed away on December 25, 2024. He was born on June 17, 1936, to the late Clyde Dewey and Enid (Meyer) Lynn in Seattle, Washington.

He is survived by his wife, the former Barbara Ann (Berg) Lynn of Seattle, Washington; three children: Susan Watson, Karen (Steve) Fife, and Douglas (Jennifer) Lynn; and five grandchildren:...

Frederick Rahimzadeh

Frederick Rahimzadeh

Dec 25, 2024

Frederick Rahimzadeh, 78, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on December 25, 2024.

Visitation will be held on Friday, December 27, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Indiana Funeral Care, 8151 Allisonville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46250.

He will be laid to rest at Beth-el Zedeck North Cemetery following the visitation.

Robert Franklin Canady

Robert Franklin Canady

Dec 25, 2024

Robert Canady, age 45, passed away on December 25, 2024.

Robert was born in Indianapolis, IN on September 10, 1979 to Jackie Canady and Carolyn Canady. 

Rob attended Arsenal Tech High School and achieved his GED. He would go on to have a career in manufacturing.

Rob was a lover of the outdoors. He enjoyed fishing, boating, and camping. He was also an...

Betty Jo An Brittingham

Betty Jo An Brittingham

Dec 24, 2024

Betty Jo An Brittingham (nee: Huey) went home to her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Christmas Eve, 2024. She was born on March 3rd,1927 in Portland, Indiana to Amy Glenn and Raymond Oliver Huey. At only a few months old, Betty moved to Springfield, Ohio where she attended public schools and was a proud graduate of Springfield High School, class of...