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OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Gary D. Miller

Gary D. Miller

May 4, 2024

The family is currently working on his full obituary, please check back soon. A Memorial Gathering for Gary will be from 12pm-2pm on Saturday, May 11, 2024, with a Memorial Service immediately following at 2pm, at Flanner Buchanan – Oaklawn Memorial Gardens (Conner Suite) – 9700 Allisonville Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46250. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in his name may be...

Jo Ellen Riley Remenyik

Jo Ellen Riley Remenyik

May 4, 2024

Jo Ellen (Ross) Riley Remenyik, 98, of Fishers, departed this life on May 4, 2024.  

She is survived by her loving children, Timothy (E-Ann) Riley, Janet (Paul) Takoy, Imre (Elva) Remenyik; 10 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.  Jo was preceded in death by her parents, Augustus and Rose Ross; children, Thomas Riley, Kathleen Riley-Laird, Gabriella Mahoy; and 3 brothers and...

Sharon M. Lark

Sharon M. Lark

May 3, 2024

Sharon Marie Lark, 70 of Indianapolis, born May 19, 1953 passed away peacefully in her favorite chair at home on May 3, 2024.

Born to parents Thomas John McShane and Rosaline Marie (Sanders) McShane, Sharon attended Nativity Catholic School and St. Agnes Academy until its closure.  She would later graduate from Warren Central High School in 1971.

 Sharon then met and married...

Marcia Ford

Marcia Ford

May 2, 2024

Marcia Louise Ford, 66, passed away at her home on May 2, 2024.

 

She was born on November 22, 1957, in Upland, California, to Joseph and Melinda Coleman. 

 

She worked at Grace/Sealed Air as a Machine lift operator, company trainer on various pieces of equipment over 35+ years. She loved spending time with family and friends, watching and attending events with her...

Sarah "Sallie" Alice (Wilkens) Rowland

Sarah "Sallie" Alice (Wilkens) Rowland

May 2, 2024

When Sallie made up her mind, there was no deviation from course.  It’s how she ran her life, both personally and professionally.  Anyone who knew her before she succumbed to lymphoma at the age of 91, knew that she was a determined business executive who accomplished what she set out to do.  She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Stephen Rollin Curry

Stephen Rollin Curry

May 1, 2024

Stephen Rollin Curry, 77, of Indianapolis passed away on May 1, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 18, 1947, to his parents Rollin and Loutisha Curry. Stephen was a graduate of Broad Ripple High School—class of 1965. He then went on to Vincennes University studying Music. His love for music followed him all throughout his life. Stephen...

Anthony Allen Crandall

Anthony Allen Crandall

May 1, 2024

Indianapolis, Indiana – Anthony Allen Crandall, 59, passed away after being comforted by family and friends at home on May 1, 2024. Tony was born to parents Walter Crandall and Mary Hartley on Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, on September 7, 1964.

Tony worked for Walmart in their human resources department for many, many years until his eventual retirement due to...

Linda Lou Cook Garrett

Linda Lou Cook Garrett

Apr 30, 2024

Linda Lou Cook Garrett

80 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on April 30, 2024.  Linda was born on July 8, 1943, in Wilder, Tennessee to the late Farris and Maude Cook.   She was retired from Allison Payment Systems.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Eugene Garrett; siblings, Charlene, David, Stella, Juday and Peggy, and her parents.  She...

Patrick Francis Holdsworth

Patrick Francis Holdsworth

Apr 30, 2024

Patrick Francis Holdsworth, 58, passed away from complications from liver disease on April 30, 2024. He was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend to many. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 29, 1965, to James Stanley Holdsworth and Anne Marie Moody (Holdsworth), Pat was the middle of five sons, growing up in the suburb of Fairview Park. He...

Jane Carolyn Hempel

Jane Carolyn Hempel

Apr 30, 2024

Jane C. Hempel, 81, of New Palestine, Indiana entered into rest April 30, 2024, after being diagnosed less than a month earlier of Pancreatic Cancer. She was kindhearted and full of grace, always thinking of others before herself, and never saying an unkind word about anyone. The world will not be the same without this beautiful, graceful lady.

Jane was born...

Brenda Vanscoy

Brenda Vanscoy

Apr 30, 2024

Brenda Carol Vanscoy, 80, passed away on April 30, 2024. 

 

She was born on July 15, 1943, in Elk Valley, Tennessee, to Arley and Myrtle Baird.

 

She retired from Chevrolet after many years as a metal fabricator. 

 

She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Richard L. Vanscoy; children, Tammy Vanscoy, Jeff Vanscoy, and Michelle Vanscoy; grandchildren, Mandy (Jeremy) Broyles, Chase...

Peggy Jean Colson

Peggy Jean Colson

Apr 30, 2024

Peggy Colson, 86, of Zionsville, IN fell asleep in Jesus at 9:19 a.m. on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. “Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of His saints.” Psalm 116:15

 

Peggy Jean (Cottingham) Colson was born on Monday, March 21, 1938 in Pekin, IL, the second daughter of Eugene Leigh and Violet...

Elaine Helen Jannetides

Elaine Helen Jannetides

Apr 29, 2024

Elaine Helen Jannetides, 87 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away peacefully on April 29, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

 On September 28, 1936, James and Eugenia Velonis gave birth to a beautiful baby girl and named her Elaine Helen. She was raised in a Greek/American home learning both English and Greek. 

Losing her mother, Eugenia, during her teenage years,...

Karneetha Toler

Karneetha Toler

Apr 29, 2024

Karneetha  (Kert) Toler 74, was born in Bluefield WV and raised by his grandparents.

He lived in New York, NY as an adolescent and later moved to Indianapolis, IN.

He graduated from Shortridge High School.

Kert loved and played the game of basketball.

Karneetha married Madelyn Toler (nee Franklin) in 1975.  One son, Kert, was born of this union. 

Kert worked for US Postal Service...

Penelope A. Brown

Penelope A. Brown

Apr 28, 2024

Penelope Anne Brown, 71 of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2024. Penny was born July 6, 1952 in Rinteln, Germany, to the late Geoffrey and Muriel Anderson.

Penny was a special education aide and later worked as a veterinary technician. She was a member at Epworth United Methodist Church, and spent every Friday with her bible study group, who were...

James A. Hinshaw

James A. Hinshaw

Apr 28, 2024

James A. Hinshaw, 79, Indianapolis, went home to be with his Lord April 28, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis on March 26, 1945, to Oris and Lillian Hinshaw. 

He grew up in Indianapolis and graduated from Lawrence Central High School. There, he played football and was a lineman for 3 years. James attended Rose-Hulman and received his Bachelor’s and Master’s...

Jean Spinks

Jean Spinks

Apr 28, 2024

Jean Spinks 88 of Camby, Indiana went to be with our Lord on April 28, 2024.  She was born March 15, 1936, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late William Sherman and Beulah Virginia (Dick) Anderson.  Jean was retired as a supervisor after over 20 years from the United States Postal Service.  She was a member of American Postal Workers Union,...

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