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Ryan Paul Scheper
Mar 18, 2025
Ryan Paul Scheper, age 39 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on March 18, 2025 after a brief illness surrounded by family and loved ones. Ryan was born on October 3, 1985 to Marshall and Kelley Scheper in Indianapolis.
Ryan was a 2004 graduate of South Vermillion High School where he wrestled and played football. His love of sports, especially football, stayed...
Donald Dolph
Mar 18, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Dolph, a beloved husband, father, and friend, who departed this life on March 18, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on August 17, 1954, in Indianapolis, IN, Donald spent his life in Greenwood, where he built a reputation as a dedicated mechanic and a cherished member of...
JoAnne Wade
Mar 18, 2025
JoAnne Root Wade, born on August 8, 1938, to Harry Jay Root and Rose Edith Nichols Root, grew up on the Eastside of Indianapolis. She was preceded in death by her sister, Carol Jean Root Moore, and her husband, Robert (Bob) William Wade.
JoAnne graduated from Howe High School, winning many awards in Art. Her artist's mind would be expressed in...
Stephen L. Russell
Mar 17, 2025
Stephen L. Russell, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and community servant, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2025, at the age of 77.
He was the cherished husband of Margaret "Mag" (Cole) Russell and the loving father of Kristy (Scott Davis) and Matthew Russell. Steve was a devoted grandfather to Sarah and Tyler Davis. He is also survived by his brother, Phillip...
Stanley Gene Crawford
Mar 17, 2025
Stanley Gene Crawford, 81, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away at his home after a long battle with lung cancer on Monday, March 17, 2025. He was born on August, 7, 1943 to John Will and Delia Jane Crawford in Burkesville, KY. He graduated from Manuel High School in Indianapolis, IN in 1962 before serving six years in the air force...
Richard Beard
Mar 17, 2025
Richard J. "Rick" Beard, 79, of Noblesville, IN, died peacefully on March 17, 2025, after a long illness.
Rick was born in Indianapolis on January 20, 1946, to William Irvine Beard and Mildred Hannigan Beard. He attended St. Joan of Arc Elementary School and was a proud 1964 graduate of Cathedral High School. He will be fondly remembered by his classmates...
Mark Goar, Sr.
Mar 17, 2025
Mark Jay Goar, Sr., a dedicated family man and esteemed member of his community, passed away unexpectedly on March 17, 2025, in Indianapolis, IN. Born on January 15, 1956, in Indianapolis, Mark's life was defined by his unwavering commitment to service, both in his personal and professional endeavors.
Mark retired from all civilian work in 2005, culminating a diverse career that...
Larry Ross
Mar 17, 2025
Larry W. Ross, 79, passed away at his home on March 17, 2025 with his loving family at his side. He was born on July 18, 1945 in Beech Grove, Indiana to Leon P. and Margaret (Branstetter) Ross. They have preceded him in death. Larry worked in the Railroad Industry for 42 years, retiring as a Conductor, (and a damn...
Mathew Healey
Mar 16, 2025
Mathew J. Healey 58 of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday March 16th 2025. Born to Paul and Patricia Healey on April 15th 1966 in Franklin Indiana. Spending most of his school days in Hendricks county, he attended Cascade High School where he played football and was on the wrestling team. As an adult he became a truck driver and when he...
Joseph B. Cedars
Mar 16, 2025
Joesph B. Cedars, 48, of Greenwood, Indiana passed away March 16, 2025.
He was born on November 17, 1976, to the late Daniel E. Cedars and Terry Ann (Slicer) Collins in Indianapolis.
Joe is survived by his granny, Mary Miller; sister, Mari Jared; nieces, Cassy Andrews (Mike), and Lexi Hensley (Blake). Joe was great uncle to Lelynd, Raeleigh, Greysyn and two more...
Bruce Allen Reddin
Mar 15, 2025
Bruce A. Reddin, a resident of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed away on March 15, 2025 at the age of 70. He was born to Paul E. Reddin Sr. and Glenda M. Reddin Ooley on November 29, 1954.
Bruce is survived by his children, Autumn (Raul) Moreno of Kansas City, MO, Tonya (Clever) Angulo and Shane (Ashley) Reddin both of Fort Wayne,...
Scott Brown
Mar 15, 2025
Scott Cameron Brown, 58, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 9, 1967, he lived a life filled with passion and connection to those he held dear.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert L. Brown Sr. and Donna L. Brown. Scott leaves behind a legacy of love and music, survived...
Elizabeth Anne Boss
Mar 15, 2025
Elizabeth, or Betty as many knew her, of Noblesville Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025, after a hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer at the age of 93.
She was born in Dearborn, Michigan to the late Martin and Anna Zwarka. Elizabeth is survived by her loving daughter, Deborah Taylor; grandchildren Kaitlyn Hanas (Kyle) and Evan Taylor (Myranda); three great...
Jean Lindquist Welton
Mar 14, 2025
Jean Marie Lindquist Welton, a resident of Greenwood, passed away on March 14, 2025, surrounded by friends and family. She was born on July 8, 1950, in Valparaiso, IN, to Leo Gordon "Polly" and Mary (Slivka) Lindquist, both of whom preceded her in death, along with her sister, Sharon Sufana.
Jean graduated from Chesterton High School in 1968 and earned a...
Dawn Fry
Mar 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dawn Renea Fry, 63, of Greenfield, Indiana, who left us in the early morning on Friday, March 14, 2025, at her home.
Dawn was born on October 15, 1961, at Hancock Memorial Hospital to Donald and Martha Fry. She will be deeply missed by her family and many friends, especially...
Richard Miller
Mar 13, 2025
Richard Lewis "Dick" Miller, age 76, of New Palestine, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2025. Born on June 3, 1948, Dick was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and friend.
Dick is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Reva; sons, Scott (Stacey), Andy (Kim) and Robbie (Allison) along with grandchildren Zac (Emily), Trenton, Levi (Caribbean), Grace, Cole, Lucy,...
James C. Denson
Mar 13, 2025
James C. Denson passed away on March 13, 2025. He is survived by his children and his wife, Diann Denson.
Jerry Dale
Mar 13, 2025
Jerry Allen Dale, 83, died Thursday, March 13, 2025, after a long and brave battle with dementia. He was born April 30, 1941, in Dayton, Ohio to Lois (Treadway) and James Dale. Jerry graduated from Hymera High School in 1959. He then joined the Navy where he spent 10 years, part of which off the coast of Vietnam.
After the Navy...
Ronald L. "Berchel" Cochran
Mar 13, 2025
Ronald L. (Berchel) Cochran, 60, of Whiteland, Indiana passed away March 13, 2025, at Franciscan Hospital, Indianapolis.
He was born on February 1, 1965, to Thomas L. Cochran and Beverly S. (Ragsdale) Stockton in Franklin, Indiana.
Ronnie was a roofer most of his life working with family. In his later years he became known as scrappin Ron. He loved scrapping and finding...
Jeffrey L. Wilder
Mar 12, 2025
Jeffrey L. Wilder, 71, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on March 12, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on May 4, 1953, to Lyle and Rosemary Wilder, Jeff lived a life full of kindness, adventure, and unwavering devotion to those he loved.
A proud graduate of Roncalli High School, Jeff built a life centered around faith, family, and...
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