Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Keith Corban
Apr 26, 2026
Keith's obituary will be updated very soon! Please see his service times below.
Betty Jean Smith
Apr 26, 2026
Betty Jean (Grimes) Smith passed away peacefully on the morning of April 26, 2026 at the age of 93. She was born in English, Indiana on September 15, 1932, to the late Ray and Ruth Audrey (Patton) Grimes.
Betty married her beloved husband, James O. Smith on January 1, 1950. Together they shared 67 years of love and laughter up until...
Susan N. Pratt
Apr 26, 2026
Susan Nicholson Pratt
March 19, 1943 – April 26, 2026
Susan Nicholson Pratt, a dedicated educator, passionate gardener, and tireless advocate for the arts and environment, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026. While Alzheimer’s slowly took many parts of the Susan we loved, she maintained her optimism and excitement for her surroundings until the very end. Known for her boundless curiosity...
Agnes Juanita Gregory
Apr 25, 2026
Agnes Juanita Gregory 92, of Indianapolis passed away at home early on the morning of April 25, 2026. She was born on December 9, 1933, in Macon County, Tennessee. She was the youngest of five children. She was married to her husband Otis “Ott” Gregory on August 14, 1952. She was a member of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Indianapolis...
Paul Poplicean
Apr 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Paul Poplicean, age 74, on April, 24th, 2026. Paul was born on February 6, 1952, to John and Maria Poplicean in Resita, Romania.
Paul lived his early years in Romania and moved to the United States in 1972 when he was 20 years of age. Paul worked at General Motors...
Judith E. Micha
Apr 24, 2026
Judith Ellen Lewandowski Micha passed away on April 24, 2026, in her home surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of Corann and Arthur Lewandowski, of Bay Shore, New York. Judith is survived by her husband, of 58 years, Anthony, and her adult children: Karen Snyder. Son in law, Tim Snyder, and Son , David Micha. She is...
Linda Sue Clancy
Apr 24, 2026
Linda Sue Clancy, age 85, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on April 24th, 2026. She will be greatly missed by the many people who love her. Linda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, and she always said that her family was her greatest accomplishment in her life. Linda was a strong woman of faith, and it...
Randolph Grant Pleasant
Apr 24, 2026
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Randolph “Randy” Grant Pleasant 85, of Indianapolis, IN passed away April 24, 2026. Randy was born on August 23, 1940 in Cleveland, MS to Everard Grant and Thelma (Chapman) Pleasant. Randy attended Hill Demonstration School K through 6th grade before going to Cleveland Jr / Sr High School where he played football, basketball, track and baseball.
He...
Robert E. Douglas
Apr 23, 2026
Robert E (Bob) Douglas 89 passed away peacefully at his home on April 23, 2026. He was born Sept. 8, 1936 in Beech Grove, Indiana. He retired from the US Postal service after 33 years as a letter carrier. He was proceeded in death by his parents Emerson Newton Douglas and Bernice Elizabeth Douglas. He is survived by his wife...
Melanie J. Fleenor
Apr 23, 2026
Melanie (Baugh) Fleenor, 48 of Westfield, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026. As a devoted mother, loving wife, cherished daughter, and the best sister a brother could ask for. Mel’s life was a reflection of warmth, generosity, and an unwavering dedication to her family.
She worked several years for Highland Residential Mortgage but above all, Mel loved her children...
Michael E. Boyer
Apr 23, 2026
Michael Edward Boyer, a dedicated and talented electrical engineer, passed away on April 23, 2026. Born on February 9, 1942, in Pottsville, Pennsylvania to parents Edward and Helen Boyer, Michael displayed a deep passion for math and science at a young age. He went on to earn a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Penn State University in 1963.
Michael’s career...
Barbara Leach
Apr 23, 2026
Barbara J. Leach of Carmel, Indiana, passed away in the comfort of her home on April 23, 2026, at the age of 79. She was the daughter of Carl P. Bear.
Barb retired from Carmel Clay Schools and was a dedicated member of First Baptist Church in Carmel. She was actively involved in her community, including past membership in Tri-Kappa of...
William "Bill" George Schneider, Jr.
Apr 22, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William George Schneider, Jr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and devoted community leader, who left us on April 22, 2026, in Indianapolis. Born on February 21, 1934, in Falmouth, Indiana, Bill lived a life marked by hard work, dedication to his family and his country, and unwavering kindness.
Bill’s...
Yasuko Summa
Apr 22, 2026
Yasuko Summa, 101, of Indianapolis Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026. Yasuko was born in Japan on March 25, 1925, to Sadajiro Imoto and Nobue Sakai. Visitation for Yasuko will take place on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, from 10:00am-2:00pm at Flanner Buchanan Washington Park East Funeral Home, 10722 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46229. A funeral service will...
Shirley D. McDonald
Apr 21, 2026
Shirley D. McDonald, 83, of Greenfield, passed away peacefully April 21st, 2026.
Shirley was born on May 1, 1942, to parents Henry Clay Bowsher & Ann Bell (Comstock) Riley in Indianapolis. Shirley graduated from Arsenal Tech High School.
In 1963, Shirley married the love of her life, Walter Ray McDonald. Together, they had two beautiful children and shared 54 wonderful years. Walter...
Edward "Ed" J. Ellis
Apr 20, 2026
The family is currently working on the full obituary, please check back soon.
A Memorial Gathering will be from 12:00p-1:00p on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Flanner Buchanan – Oaklawn Memorial Gardens (Conner Suite) – 9700 Allisonville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46250, with a memorial service to follow at 1:00pm. He will be laid to rest at a later date at Oaklawn...
Hubert E. Rethmeier Jr.
Apr 20, 2026
Skip was born on December 3, 1947, to Dorothy and Hubert "Hip" Rethmeier. He grew up on the east side of Indianapolis and graduated from Lawrence Central in 1966.
Skip proudly served in the U.S. Army Reserve before beginning his career with the Indianapolis Police Department in 1973. During his time with the IPD, he served as a field training officer,...

