OBITUARIES
Sean Joseph Okey
Apr 13, 2025
Sean Joseph Okey, 61, of Indianapolis, IN. passed away on April 13, 2025, Palm Sunday. Sean was born July 31, 1963, to Karen Okey and the late Joseph B. Okey.
Sean is survived by sisters Faith Kirby and Heather Gibson. Nephews Matthew and Michael Kirby and Nick Gibson. Nieces, Christine Kirby Jones and Regina Gibson. Great niece, Isabella Kirby and great...
Melinda Rae Greene
Apr 12, 2025
Melinda Rae Greene, known affectionately as "Mel," passed away on April 12, 2025, at the age of 72, in Danville, Indiana, surrounded by her loving husband Allan. She was born on July 7, 1952, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and lived a life defined by her deep love for family, humor, and passion for food.
A proud graduate of Southport High School, Class...
Cathy Lynn Olson
Apr 11, 2025
Cathy Lynn Olson was a beautiful soul born on August 2, 1957. Born and raised in Columbus, Indiana Cathy was the apple of her mother Marie Garrison and father Jackie Garrison's eyes. Cathy struggled with addiction for many years, but overcame and passed with many years of sobriety. She was a light in the lives of many.
She had two children,...
Richard T. Upton
Apr 10, 2025
Richard Thomas Upton, 94, passed peacefully at his home at Bickford Senior Living in Carmel, Indiana, on April 10, 2025, where he lived with his beloved wife of 71 years, Marjorie Upton.
Richard’s father, Thomas Henry Upton, was a Navy man, and he and Richard’s mother, Irene, were stationed in San Diego, CA, in 1930 when he was born on October...
Candace R. Dean
Apr 10, 2025
Candace R. Dean, 41, of Indianapolis, passed away on April 10, 2025 with her family and friends by her side.
She was born on May 19, 1983 to Dorothy Dean.
Candace is survived by her fiancé, Jesse ‘Smoke’ Johnson, her sister Allison (Joe) Staley; nephews, Matthew and Andrew Staley; her best friends, Nena Rodrigues and Carlie Burgess; her goddaughters, Mya and Aliya;...
Michael McKenna
Apr 10, 2025
Michael "Mike" Edward McKenna, 48, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a courageous and hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on August 16, 1976, in Cleveland, Ohio, Mike lived a life full of love, laughter, service, and deep devotion to both his family and faith.
Mike dedicated 17 years of his life to the Lawrence Police...
Cassie Daurelle
Apr 10, 2025
Cassandra "Cassie" Lynn Daurelle, age 33, of Martinsville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 10, 2025. Born on August 13, 1991, in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend whose spirit touched the lives of many.
Cassie is survived by her devoted mother, Julie Hawkins; her treasured daughter, Stella Benbow, who was the center of her world;...
Arden Leo Druckamiller
Apr 9, 2025
Arden (“Art”) Leo Druckamiller, 80, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025. Art was born in Goshen, Indiana on October 13, 1944.
He grew up in Syracuse, Indiana, graduating in 1963 from Syracuse High School, where he played baseball, ran track, and starred in the play “Dino.” When not at school, you could find him on Lakes Wawasee and Syracuse, fishing,...
Lorie Lynn Jones
Apr 9, 2025
"Always and Forever"
Lorie Lynn Owen Jones, devoted woman of God, beloved wife and aunt, prayer partner to many, passed away at St. Francis Hospital - Indianapolis, Indiana on April 9,2025. She was married for 40 years to Carl V. Jones of St. Paul, Indiana. her parents, and grandparents proceeded her in death; Barbara Priddy Owen Weintraut (mother), Garland Dale Owen...
Ronald Joe Nordhoff
Apr 9, 2025
Ronald Joe Nordhoff, born on September 15, 1946, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2025, in his beloved hometown. Ronald was the son of Charles and Hilda Nordhoff. Hilda passed away when Ronald was very young and he was raised by his father’s second wife, Beulah. He was a cherished member of his family and a...
Terry Million
Apr 8, 2025
Terry Million, born on October 20, 1946, of Franklin, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on April 8, 2025. A cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Terry's life was marked by dedication to his family and a successful career in the trucking industry.
Terry graduated from Whiteland Community High School before embarking on an honorable service in the Marine Corps from...
Patty Rean Thacker Bailey
Apr 8, 2025
Patty Rean Thacker Bailey, aged 62, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on July 19, 1962, Patty lived a life dedicated to her family and her community, serving others through her work as a waitress for over 25 years at such establishments as American Village Senior Living, Denny's, and Waffle House.
A...
Mary Jo Applegate
Apr 7, 2025
Mary Jo Applegate, 95, of Fishers, passed away on April 7, 2025.
Jo enjoyed gardening, playing cards especially bridge, baking and sewing. She also loved being around her family.
She is survived by her children, Karen, Fred ( Jane), Jean (Jim), Jeff (Patricia), Julie (Rob); 13 grandchildren, Eric (Danielle), Chris, Jessica (Dan), Kristi (Jeff), Matt, Alan, Misty, Teresa, Jamie (Adam), Amber, Kayla...
Patrick Michael Jennings
Apr 7, 2025
Patrick M. Jennings, 57, passed away on April 7, 2025. He was born on August 18, 1967, the eldest son of the late Roy V. Jennings and Sharon L. Jennings.
He served in the U.S. Navy on board the USS Enterprise CVN-65 and graduated from Ivy Tech Community College with a degree in Social Work.
Patrick is survived by his wife, Michelle;...
Teresa Ann Kennedy
Apr 6, 2025
Teresa Kennedy. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Teresal Kennedy 79. Of Muncie, Indiana on April 6, 2025 Teresa was loving mother .She was known for her love of painting ceramics and playing bingo. She is survived by her children Caroline and Chris sisters Marcia Mulleneore and Bonnie Flick brothers,Rick Horr ,Michael Horr wife Jackie...
Charlotte Fipps
Apr 6, 2025
Charlotte Aletha (Donoho) Kettery, Fipps born in Indiana on November 22, 1938, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, April 6, 2025. She was 86 yrs old.
She was born in Indianapolis, IN, to Paul James Donoho and Hilda Kathryn (Bell) Donoho. Charlotte was 4th in line of 5 children. Darrell James Donoho Sr., Billy Allen Donoho, Pauletta...
Shirley Marie Skelley
Apr 6, 2025
Shirley Marie Skelley (Cecil), 90, of Indianapolis, IN. passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025, was born to the late Chester J. and Stella K. Cecil on September 6, 1934.
Shirley is survived by her children; Pam (Robert), Steve (Jean Ann), Sandy (Paul), Linda (Buz), Dean (Lisa), Janet, Glenn (Julia), Don (Tonya), 22 grandchildren and 32 great-grandchildren.
Shirley is preceded in death...
Karen Annette Sewell
Apr 6, 2025
Karen Annette (Johnson) Sewell, 59, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away April 6, 2025 at Community Hospital South.
She was born on May 25, 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana to David and Ann (Gross) Johnson.
Karen is survived by her husband, Rick Sewell; son, Patrick Korando (Becca); step sons, Michael Sewell, Dalton Sewell; mother, Ann Johnson; sisters, Cathy Spencer (Brian), Janet Haun (Justin); grandchildren,...
Gerald Michael "Mike" Harris
Apr 5, 2025
Gerald Michael “Mike” HarrisApril 9, 1943 – April 5, 2025
Gerald Michael Harris, affectionately known as “Mike,” passed away peacefully on April 5, 2025, just days before his 82nd birthday. He was born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana, where he spent his entire life surrounded by family and friends.
Mike worked for the railroad beginning in June 1973 until retiring in September...
Donald Ross Dean
Apr 5, 2025
Donald Ross Dean, age 79, of Greenwood, passed away after a short (and characteristically efficient) battle with cancer on April 5, 2025.
Don was born on December 2, 1945, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Donald E. and Jeanne B. Dean. He graduated from Cathedral High School in 1964 and served in the U.S. Army until 1967 where he taught the...
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