Professor Krishan Kumar Chawla
Dec 4, 2025
Professor Krishan Kumar Chawla
Prof. Krishan Kumar Chawla passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025, surrounded by his family at the age of 83. He was an incredible husband, father, son, brother, educator, mentor, colleague, and friend.
Krish, as he was known by his friends and colleagues, was born in India and grew up in New Delhi. He was always a top...
Jack Amacy Clark
Dec 3, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jack A. Clark, of Indianapolis, on December 3rd, 2025. He was born September 29th, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Sidney and Alice (McMechan) Clark.
Jack graduated from Arsenal Tech High School in 1960 and was married to Shirley A. (Darnell) Clark in 1963. He was a U.S Army and Reserve...
Lee Richard Dye
Dec 3, 2025
Lee Richard Dye, age 83 of Indianapolis, IN passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.
Lee was born on June 22, 1942 in Pineville, Kentucky, a son of Alex and Lola (Smith) Dye.
Lee married Geraldine Dye on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1962 in Sneedville, Tennessee.
He especially loved NASCAR and spending time with his grandchildren, who were the pride and joy of...
James David Orr Sr.
Dec 3, 2025
James “Jay” David Orr Sr., 82, of Lanesville, Indiana, passed away surrounded by the love of his family on December 3, 2025. James was born to Vincent Orr and Flora Waldroup on November 14, 1943.
James was a devoted and hard-working man who provided faithfully for his family throughout his life. He worked for 33 ½ years at the Indianapolis Ford...
Marie Elizabeth "Betty" Thomas
Dec 2, 2025
Marie Elizabeth Thomas (Betty) (4-29-1937 to 12-2-2025)
A Long and Winding Road
The world welcomed Betty on April 29, 1937, in Moorestown New Jersey, the first child of Paul and Marie McMullen. She grew up loving all of the joys of childhood, and especially her three younger sisters Barbara, Margaret, and Regina (Jean), and much later her brother Paul. She attended Our...
Dorothy L. Shannon
Dec 2, 2025
Dorothy L. Shannon, 91, of Indianapolis, passed away December 2nd, 2025. She was born in Robertson County, Tennessee, January 10th, 1934, to parents Ollie and Gladys Rigsbee.
Dorothy grew up in Tennessee and moved to Indianapolis as a young woman.
A very hard worker, Dorothy had several careers throughout her life. She owned several businesses, and had long-standing jobs with several companies....
Donald J. Norris
Dec 2, 2025
Donald Joseph Norris, 94, died December 2,2025. He was born November 6,1931 to Emil S. and Bernette Dooley Norris in Loogootee, IN. Don graduated from Marmion Academy in Aurora, IL and attended Indiana University. On May 5,1984 he married Lois Dale Horning. They enjoyed a happy union until her passing September 9, 2007. He retired after 37 years in the...
Sally Baker
Dec 2, 2025
Sally Lu Baker entered eternal peace at 7:49 a.m. on Tuesday, December 2nd, ending her battle with lung cancer and reuniting her in heaven with her beloved husband, Dick Baker.
Born on September 9th, 1943, Sally was the daughter of the late Hartz Perry and Marjorie (Burghard) Perry. She was also the loving sister of John D. Perry of Indianapolis.
In the...
Justin Paul Burton
Dec 1, 2025
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Billie Jo Tucker
Dec 1, 2025
Billie Jo Tucker 90 of Camby, Indiana passed away December 1, 2025. She was born on April 12, 1935, in Blackey, Kentucky to the late William and Ruth (Mullins) Dixon. Billie Jo worked in Quality Control at Diamond Chain Co. for numerous years. She was an avid bowler for many years, enjoyed gardening, planting flowers, and playing outdoor games. Bille...
Gene William Donovan
Nov 30, 2025
Gene William Donovan, beloved husband, father and friend, passed away November 30, 2025, at the age of 73.
Gene was born on August 11, 1952 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late William J. and Ida C. (Boston) Donovan. He lived in Speedway for 67 years and is survived by his wife Susan M. (Parient) Donovan of 35 ½ yrs and their...
Weimer K. Hicks
Nov 30, 2025
Weimer K. Hicks, Jr. passed away on November 30, 2025. Born February 9, 1936 in Trenton, New Jersey to Weimer and Jean Hicks. Weimer was a proud veteran who served in the United States Army stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. He was employed by the Children’s Museum, Connor Prairie, Fort Harrison Library, and he retired from the Genealogy Division...
Bobby Lee McDonald
Nov 30, 2025
Bobby Lee McDonald
82 of Plainfield, Indiana, passed away on November 30, 2025. Bobby was born on March 23, 1943, in Taylorsville, Kentucky to the late Clarence Henry and Willie Mae McDonald. He retired as a Chief Petty Officer from the U.S. Navy. He also retired from the Veteran’s Administration where he was Chief of Security Services. He was a Vietnam...
Michael D. Perlich
Nov 30, 2025
Michael D. Perlich, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on November 30, 2025, in Madison, Indiana. Born on April 25, 1958, in LaPorte, Indiana, Michael's journey through life was marked by kindness, generosity, and a deep love for his family and friends.
Michael dedicated the majority of his professional career to serving the community through his roles at...
Patricia Gayle Nickerson
Nov 29, 2025
Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, and Friend
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Patricia “Gayle” Nickerson, who peacefully left this world on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at the age of 79. Surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle, Gayle’s passing leaves an immeasurable void in the lives of all who cherished her.
Gayle was born in Watseka, Illinois, on...
John William Crawford
Nov 28, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of John William Crawford, age 92 of Indianapolis, Indiana at his home on Friday, November 28, 2025.
The family would like to invite friends to a visitation on Friday, December 12, 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Flanner Buchanan - Speedway, located at 2950 North High School Road, Indianapolis,...
Victoria "Tori" Joy Munoz
Nov 28, 2025
Victoria Joy (Thomas) Munoz
December 20, 1998 - November 28, 2025
Indianapolis, Indiana
Victoria Joy Thomas (Muñoz), 26, passed away unexpectedly on November 28, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana, leaving behind a light that will forever be missed and a love that will never be forgotten. Born in Greenfield, Indiana, on December 20, 1998, Victoria entered the world with a stubborn little streak already...
Walton Alfred May III
Nov 28, 2025
Walton Alfred May III, a cherished member of his family and community, passed away on November 28, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on May 23, 1958, in Baltimore, Maryland, Walt was known for his easy-going nature, likable personality, and great sense of humor.
Walt dedicated thirty years of his life to the construction industry, where his hard work and determination earned...
C. Edward "Sonny" Gray
Nov 28, 2025
Ed Gray of Fishers, Indiana, passed away peacefully on November 28th, 2025, after a courageous battle with lung cancer.
His passing has left a void in the hearts of his family, friends, and many more, whose lives were touched by him.
He was born in Indianapolis on April 29th, 1944, to parents George Myron and Anna Josephine (Kyser) Gray.
After graduating from Arsenal...