OBITUARIES
Gary Lee Gibson
Nov 20, 2025
Gary Lee Gibson, 71, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on November 20, 2025. He was born on January 4, 1954, to Joe Gibson and Laura Cutshaw.
Gary was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Roger Gibson. He is survived by his children, Jessica Gibson and Graham Gibson, as well as his brother Larry Gibson.
Gary spent his career in...
Steve Ewing
Nov 19, 2025
Preston “Steve” Stephen Ewing obituary
Preston ‘Steve’ Ewing passed away on November 19, 2025 after a short battle with cancer. He was the beloved son of Preston M and Leila Ewing.
Steve was a shining light in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him. His journey on this earth was one marked by love, compassion and his faith...
Louvel Chantel Montague
Nov 19, 2025
Louvel Chantel Montague, a beloved homemaker and cherished family member, passed away peacefully at her home in Indianapolis, Indiana, on November 19, 2025. She was surrounded by the love of her husband, Ronald David Montague, in her final moments.
Born on October 13, 1963, in Slidell, Louisiana, Louvel lived a life marked by devotion to her family and a passion for...
Michael N. Payne
Nov 18, 2025
Michael N. Payne, MD, of Carmel, IN, passed away on November 18, 2025. He was born on December 15, 1959, in Brazil, IN, to James and Helen Payne. Michael was raised in Terre Haute, IN, and graduated from Terre Haute South High School. He earned his undergraduate degree from Indiana State University in 1982, graduating magna cum laude.
Michael married Kimberly...
Martin James Fox
Nov 17, 2025
Martin James Fox was born on August 20, 1974, in Valparaiso, Indiana, to Richard and Duschanka Fox. He left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew him and was known for his exceptional culinary skills and musical talents. Martin had a deep appreciation for music and nature, and he cherished his time spent outdoors, particularly fishing.
A proud...
Phyllis Sue Rayl
Nov 17, 2025
Phyllis Sue (VanDuyn) Rayl, age 74, of Greenfield, Morristown and Shelbyville, Indiana passed away on November 17, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. Sue was born on December 8, 1950 in Shelby Co. to the late Robert V. and Mary E. (Crider) VanDuyn. She was preceded in death in 2021 by her husband of 43 years, A. K. Rayl...
Jimmie Simpson
Nov 17, 2025
Jimmie Simpson, 81, a beloved father, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather was called home on the afternoon of November 17, 2025.
He is survived by his sisters, Alice Sechrest, Dean Latham, Judy McPhearson, Marilyn Stigdon, Kay Kupiec (Jeff), children, Shelby, Tammy (Mike), Jim, Scott (Susie), grandchildren Michael (Laura), Katelynn (Chris), Josh (Felicia), Morgan, Corey (Sara), Casey (Jess), Codey, Ryan (Richelle), Ross (Samantha),...
Deborah Ann Nunez Jozwiak
Nov 15, 2025
Deborah Nunez Jozwiak, died unexpectedly November 15, 2025. She was born Nov. 13, 1961, to Donald and Arlene Jozwiak (their little drama queen). She retired from retail at Marshalls, loved volunteering at churchs, and loved bingo. She was also close to her grandson, Sergio, Jr., with whom she shared countless happy moments that brought light into her days.
Deborah was a...
Ronald Gene Baunach
Nov 15, 2025
Ronald Gene Baunach passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Saturday, November 15, at the age of 74. Born in 1951 in Lafayette, Indiana, to Clarence and Mary Baunach, Ronald grew up surrounded by family and the values that shaped the man he became. He graduated from Wolcott High School and proudly enlisted in the United States Army.
Ronald...
Barbara Jean Johnson
Nov 15, 2025
Barbara Jean Perry was born on January 23, 1955, in Indianapolis, Indiana to John and Lerlie Ruth Perry. She peacefully celebrated her transition into eternal rest on Saturday, November 15, 2025. Barbara was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Charles L. Johnson Sr.; her parents, John and Lerlie Ruth Perry; her sister, Mary Louise Parchman; and her brother, Kevin...
Robert "Bob" Bishop
Nov 15, 2025
Robert “Bob” Bishop of Greenfield IN, beloved husband, father, friend, and proud Navy veteran passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with cancer on November 15, 2025. While his time here ended sooner than any of us wished, he made sure to fill every mile of the journey with love, laughter, curiosity, and just the right amount of mischief.
Born in...
Daniel E. Pfaffenberger
Nov 15, 2025
Daniel Eugene Pfaffenberger, 53 of Carmel, IN. passed away peacefully at home with his life partner, Felicia Hester by his side. For the past two and a half months Daniel had received loving care through Brighton Hospice. During that time his family, friends and members of the recovering community, which he was a part of for the last 25 years,...
Sue Ellen Danis
Nov 14, 2025
Sue Ellen Danis, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 74. Born on January 17, 1951, Sue lived a life enriched by her passions and dedicated to her family.
Sue's career included significant roles at Simon Properties Group and Olive Garden, where she was respected not only for her work ethic but...
Timothy L. McFarland
Nov 14, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Timothy Lee McFarland, a man of endless spirit, humor, and love.
Tim passed away at age 72 on November 14, 2025 in Kokomo, Indiana. He was born in Indianapolis, a son of the late Mildred Arnell and James Roland McFarland, and lived most of his life in the state. In...
William Loren Wilham
Nov 12, 2025
William (Bill) Wilham, 79, of Indianapolis transitioned on November 12, surrounded by family at home. He is survived by wife Judith, children Heather Wilham, Heidi Benson (Christopher), Derek Wilham (Ashaki), Christopher Wilham (Lakisha) and Kara Wilham, sisters Georgann McGill (Richard), Beth Fields, brother Ken Heatherly (Brenda), 11 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother Betty...
Norma Jean Hall
Nov 12, 2025
Norma Jean Hall, a woman whose life was a testament to faith, family, and fierce independence, was born on October 2, 1937. She began her journey in the close-knit community of Cumberland, Kentucky, where she spent her formative years. Later in life, she established deep roots in Greenwood, Indiana, where she lived for most of her adult life, creating a...
William Reece Jenkins
Nov 12, 2025
William (Bill) Reece Jenkins, 60, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 12, 2025. Bill was born on June 10, 1965, in Indianapolis to Ivan F. Jenkins and Martha R. (Wade) Jenkins.
A proud graduate of Jeffersontown High School, Class of 1986, Bill pursued a career in design drafting, earning his degree at Kentucky Polytechnic Institute. He worked for...
Nancy Kay Westerman
Nov 11, 2025
Nancy Kay Westerman, a devoted wife, beloved mother, adoring grandmother, cherished friend, and beautiful soul, passed away on the evening of Tuesday, November 11th, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. She spent her final days surrounded by those she loved unconditionally.
Born on November 7th, 1954, in Fort Wayne, IN, Nancy grew into a woman known for her kindness, formidable strength,...
Wayne Grumbling
Nov 11, 2025
Rev. Wayne Grumbling, 70, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away suddenly on November 11, 2025. Born on October 18, 1955, in Mansfield, Ohio, Wayne lived a life rooted in faith, service, and joy.Wayne pursued his calling early in life, earning a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Theatre Arts from Taylor University. He later deepened his spiritual foundation by obtaining a...
Maria Louise Jones
Nov 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Maria Louise Jones, age 23, on November 10, 2025.
Maria was born in Thane, Maharashtra, India, on February 20, 2002. She was brought to the United States and adopted by the Jones family in 2004.
Maria was born with sickle cell disease and, in her final year, bravely faced gastric cancer...
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