Mary Strater Holsten, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose life was a vibrant tapestry of family and faith, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was 88. Mary was born on February 21, 1937, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to M. Wade and Lydia Strater. She attended the University of Nebraska Omaha, where...
Barbara Hawke Velonis, 79, passed away October 20, 2025. She was the daughter of Donald and Betty Hawke. Barbara attended John Herron Art School, and graduated with a B.S. from Indiana University. She was an Art teacher for a number of years in various local schools. She was active in many neighborhood associations, political groups, and church groups. Barbara is...
Helen Ailene Johnson, age 86 of Plainfield, IN passed away on Monday morning, October 20, 2025. Helen passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after a life filled with church, love, and devotion to God and family.
Born to a loving family and to farm life, Helen learned the values of perseverance and humility early in life. Those lessons stayed with...
On October 19th, during her favorite time of year, Rosalie Ann (Brown) Stricker, chose to leap into the Hereafter. She and her twin brother Bill were born to Regina Gertrude (Weinman) Brown and Wesley L. Brown on May 1st 1929 in Chicago. They grew up in the country and attended a two-room school house till middle school. She married her...
Richard Alexander Fiorelli, 86, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away on October 19, 2025. He was born on September 7, 1939, in Jessup, Pennsylvania, to the late Armand and Josephine Fiorelli.
Rich was a proud graduate of Villanova University. He is remembered for his vibrant personality, deep love for his family, and devotion to his Catholic faith.
Rich was an avid golfer. He...
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Georgia Ramage Jones, a devoted woman of God, who entered eternal rest on October 19, 2025, at the age of 69
Georgia lived a life rooted in faith, compassion, and selflessness. Her love for the Lord guided everything she did—from the way she cared for her family...
Laurel Diane DeStefano, 77, of Naples, FL passed away peacefully at home on 10/19/25, under hospice care. A private funeral Mass will be held at St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church in Westfield, IN on 10/30/25 at noon. Born in Cumberland, MD on June 1st, 1948, Laurel was raised in humble circumstances in rural Pennsylvania. She graduated from John Brown University...
Bryan Lee McDaniel, age 64 of Indianapolis passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025.
Bryan was born on June 16, 1961 in Indianapolis, Indiana, a son of George R. and Phyllis A. (Anderson) McDaniel. Bryan is preceded in death by his parents.
Bryan was the second oldest of five boys. He is survived by his older brother: Bobby (wife Lyla) McDaniel of...
Anna Marie Louise Rutallie, 77, passed away surrounded by the love of her family on October 19, 2025. She was born on May 17, 1948, to Anthony Pugliese and Elena Formisano Pugliese.
Anna Marie was a fierce Italian woman with a heart as generous as her cooking. Known for preparing enough food to feed a village, she found her greatest joy...
Fairland, Indiana – Sharron Jane Shambaugh, 76, passed away on October 18, 2025. A caring and devoted mother, she will be deeply missed by her friends and family.
Sharron was born on May 30, 1949, to parents Gordon & Beulah (McFerren) Lane in Carmel, Indiana. A graduate of Broad Ripple High School, she worked for over 25 years at Naval Avionics....
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Stacey Ann Havens, 60, of Indianapolis born September 27, 1965, entered eternal life on October 18th, 2025. She was born to Jon and Elizabeth “Betty” Havens. Her journey through life was colored by love, laughter and the indomitable spirit of a woman who lived life to the fullest.
From an early age, she had a strong work ethic and it showed...
Walter “Walt” Herbert Kay, Jr., age 93, passed away on October 17, 2025. Born in Dayton, Ohio on May 31, 1932, to Sara Lametta Darnell and Walter Kay Sr., Walt grew up during the Great Depression, an era that instilled in him an enduring work ethic. At a young age, he began his journey in the workforce with various jobs...
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Pamela “Pam” Sue (Cross) Young, 68, of Lafayette, IN, on October 17, 2025. While our hearts are broken, we take comfort in knowing she is with her Lord and Savior after bravely enduring a 15-year battle with breast cancer.
Pam was born on August 12, 1957, to James...
Kirk Maier Dieckamp passed away on October 16th, 2025, in Indianapolis, IN at 70 years old after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer.
Kirk grew up in Indianapolis and attended Ben Davis high school before attending Purdue University where he earned his Bachelor of Science in RHI (Hospitality and Tourism Management).
Kirk’s passion was to the hospitality and service industry, where he...
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Terry James Spartz, 68, of Zionsville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025, after a courageous battle with appendiceal cancer.
Born in Great Falls, Montana, on August 14, 1957, Terry was raised with a deep sense of faith, integrity, and purpose that guided his life’s work and relationships. He honorably served in the U.S....
Donna Sue Young, 69 of Baxter, KY passed away Thursday evening of October 16, 2025 at the Harlan ARH.
Donna was born February 10, 1956 in Harlan to the late Claude and Pearl Givens Evans. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith.
Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her brother, Claude Evans, Jr.
She is survived by her...
Donald Lee “Don” White 88 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away October 16, 2025. He was born in Ladoga, Indiana on December 31, 1936, to the late Jesse Arthur and Lottie Elaine (Manners) White. Don was a manager for Elliott Williams & Co. for many years. He served proudly his country in the United States Navy. He had many interests which...