OBITUARIES
James Wallace II
Oct 27, 2024
James Carl Wallace II, affectionately known as Dink, 51, of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2024.
James touched many lives during his lifetime, and he will be dearly missed by family, friends, and all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Dink was born to the late James and Betty Wallace in Indianapolis on June 22, 1973.
Dink enjoyed landscaping and...
Nena Angelica Griffith
Oct 27, 2024
Nena A. Griffith, of Indianapolis passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024 at the age of 84. She was born in Terre Haute, IN to parents, Vasile and Dorothy Sordean.
Nena had a long fulfilling career in banking and had a love for all animals including all her beloved cats. She enjoyed watching movies, especially musicals and SciFi, gardening and flowers....
Luther Lucas
Oct 27, 2024
Luther Lucas, affectionately known as "Ray", a cherished husband, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on October27, 2024, in Greenwood, Indiana, at the age of 81. Born on November 10, 1942, in Beech Grove, Indiana, Luther's journey through life was marked by his dedication to family, his career, and his military service.
Luther retired from Ford Motor Company in 1996,...
Lori Anne (Sellers) Duane
Oct 27, 2024
Lori Anne (Sellers) Duane, 62, died Sunday, October 27, 2024. She was a resident of Indianapolis.
Lori graduated from center Grove High School. She worked at Red Lobster for 30 years, originally at Thompson Road in Indianapolis location and then later at the Avon store. She was currently the assistant activities director at Countryside Meadows in Avon.
Survivors include her son, Eric...
Richard Means
Oct 27, 2024
Richard Allen Means, 71, passed on October 27, 2024, in Franklin, Indiana. He was born to Roy and Betty Means on June 15, 1953, in Avon, Indiana.
After graduating from Avon High School, Richard became known for his expertise in both selling and restoring automobiles. His keen eye for detail and love for racing not only shaped his professional journey but...
Beverly Jean Linde
Oct 26, 2024
Beverly Jean Linde, 84, died peacefully, comfortably, and lucidly in her sunroom on Saturday afternoon, Oct 26, 2024, following a week in home-hospice. Beverly’s family and loving friends showed up in full force for her bedside vigil, to honor her and say goodbye. Her funeral will be held Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 11:00 AM EST at St. Paul’s Episcopal...
Donald Owens
Oct 25, 2024
Donald Owens, age 91, passed away on October 25, 2024 at the home of his daughter. Prior to that he was cared for lovingly by the staff of 5 Star Residence in Noblesville.
Donald was born December 21,1932 in Pendleton, IN to Orville and Ima Owens .He was raised by his Mother and maternal grandparents, Elmer and Mary Fisher. Donald met...
David Alan Martyne
Oct 25, 2024
David Alan Martyne, born on December 7, 1960, in Dayton, Ohio, passed away with great sorrow on October 25, 2024. He was a cherished husband, father, brother, friend who touched the lives of many. A celebration of life will be held on November 23rd at the Portland American Legion Post #211 from 3- 6pm. (a meal will be served)
David dedicated...
Karen Diane Chabal
Oct 25, 2024
Karen Diane Chabal, 61, of Indianapolis, Indiana, went home to be with Jesus on October 25th, 2024 after an unexpected illness at Community North Hospital. She was surrounded by family at her passing which was eleven days before her 62nd birthday.
She was born Monday, November 5th 1962 , in Muncie, Indiana, the daughter of Jack and Patty (Wilson) Syphers. She...
Jesselyn Kay Bonham
Oct 25, 2024
Jesselyn "Kay" Bonham, of Indianapolis, passed away Friday, October 25, 2024, at Franciscan Hospice House. She was born May 26, 1946, in Martinsville, IN to Jesse and Esther Marie (nee Jacobs) Ratliff of Brown County. Kay graduated from Brown County High School with the Class of 1964 and worked her whole life in various office jobs and retired after 27...
Reza Asadi
Oct 24, 2024
In Loving Memory of Reza Asadi
Reza Asadi, born on December 30, 1952, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2024, at the age of 71. We are deeply saddened to announce the loss of a man who dedicated his life to family, community, and the pursuit of knowledge.
Originally from Iran, Reza came to America to build a future, attending the University...
Shawn Wirth
Oct 23, 2024
Shawn D. Wirth, 50, of Fishers, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at his home following a battle with lung cancer. He was born on September 13, 1974 in Mishawaka, Indiana.
Shawn graduated from Jimtown High School in 1993 and Southwestern College. He was owner of Bishop Engineering Consulting, P.C., and has been recognized by Marquis Who's Who Top Engineers...
Ruth Ellen Roberts
Oct 23, 2024
RUTH ELLEN DRAUGHON ROBERTS, fondly referred to as “Baby Ruth” was the youngest of six children. Ruth was born on November 28, 1932, in Springfield, Tennessee, Robertson County. Her beloved parents were Bedford and Louvenia Draughon. Ruth attended Bradford High School in Springfield. The family later moved to Indianapolis where she completed her education at Crispus Attucks High School.
Ruth was...
James Erwin
Oct 23, 2024
James (“Jim”) Erwin, 72, of, Carmel, passed away on October 23rd, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by his loved ones.
Jim was born in Cleveland, Ohio before moving to Indiana and attending Broad Ripple High School. Throughout his childhood he loved all things sports and could often be found playing basketball, baseball, or football with the local Broad...
Ruth Charlton
Oct 23, 2024
We announce the peaceful passing of Ruth Charlton on October 23, 2024 of Indianapolis/New Palestine, IN at the age of 89, a cherished sister, ex-wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Born to Ballard and Roxy Justice in Pikeville Kentucky. Ruth grew up surrounded by the love of God, Jesus and her family. Building the foundation that would guide her throughout...
Thomas J. Brewer
Oct 23, 2024
Thomas J. Brewer, 74, of Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 23, 2024. Born on December 13, 1949, he was raised on a farm in Loogootee, Indiana, where he developed a love for hard work, family, and animals. He was preceded in death by his parents, Art and Violet Brewer, and his brother, John Brewer.
Tom graduated from St. John’s...
Kendall Ervine
Oct 22, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kendall Vernon Ervine, also known as Punky, on October 22, 2024. Born in Connersville, Indiana on October 31, 1950, Punky was a beloved father, brother, and friend who worked as a dedicated forklift driver in the factory industry.
Kendall leaves behind cherished memories in the hearts of his 2 surviving sons, Kenny and...
Carolyn Frances Lowery
Oct 22, 2024
Carolyn Frances Lowery, 88, died peacefully at home in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 22, 2024. She was born May 19, 1936, in Humboldt, Tennessee to Frances and Charles Jones. She attended Sigall High School in Humboldt and married Claudell S. Lowery in 1950.
They moved to Muncie, Indiana, in 1953, where they lived for 14 years and had 5 children: Charles,...
Joel A. Seifert
Oct 22, 2024
Joel A. Seifert, 65, passed away on October 22, 2024, at IU Health Saxony Hospital in Fishers, IN. He was born on March 3, 1959, in Elkhart, IN, to the late John Shank Seifert and Edith (Reem) Seifert. Joel attended Elkhart Memorial High School and graduated with the class of 1977. He spent many years growing up learning HVAC from...
Charles Raymond Kelley
Oct 22, 2024
Charles Raymond Kelley, Charlie, was born June 27, 1938 to Harold Raymond Kelley and Martha Langer Kelley in Camden, New Jersey. In elementary school the family moved to Doylestown, Pennsylvania, which positioned him to grow up in church and high school with his future bride, Loraine Simons, whom he married August 17, 1963, before their final year of medical school....
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