Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Jun 22, 2026

Earlene Maki, a lifelong resident of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 22, 2026, surrounded by the family she loved so dearly.

Born in Indianapolis to Earl and Mildred Halstead, Earlene grew up in the historic Irvington neighborhood and graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School. It was there that she met her high school sweetheart, Dennis Maki. Their schoolhouse...

Jun 22, 2026

Jun 21, 2026

Margaret A. (Burres) May, age 74, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026. She was born on August 13, 1951 to parents Stephen and Margaret Burres. 

Margie grew up in Broad Ripple and graduated from Broad Ripple High School in 1969. She attended Ball State University and majored in nursing, which would become her lifelong career. 

During college, she was...

Jun 21, 2026

Kimberly Sue Link, 60, of Plainfield, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, June 21, 2026.

Born on October 21, 1965, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Kim was the beloved daughter of Wayne Douglas Barrier and Dora LaVerne (Kays) Barrier. She will be remembered for the love she shared with her family, her caring heart, and the many cherished memories she created with...

Jun 21, 2026

The family is currently working on her full obituary, please check back soon. 

Visitation for Connie will be from 11am-1pm on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Holy Cross Lutheran Church – 8115 Oaklandon Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46236, with a funeral service immediately following at 1pm. Burial will take place at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery. 

Jun 21, 2026

Jun 20, 2026

Leila M Edwards (Whyde), age 91 of Indianapolis passed away on June 20, 2026. She was born on March 17, 1935, in Indianapolis, IN, to her parents George and Blanche Whyde. Leila graduated from Arsenal Tech High School in 1952.

Leila was a dedicated employee for National City Bank, in Branch Operations. She enjoyed her job and all her co-workers. She...

Jun 20, 2026

Nancy L. Neal’s journey began in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee, on a winter’s day, January 11, 1938. It was in that spirited and soulful city that Nancy first opened her eyes to the world, bringing with her a quiet strength and a profound sense of kindness that would shape everyone she encountered. On June 20, 2026, surrounded by love...

Jun 19, 2026

Charles (Chuck) H. Williams M.D. passed away on June 19, 2026; survived by his beloved wife, Karen (née Haub) Williams, to whom he was married for 66 years. Chuck was a loving father to Charles (Chip) Williams married to Anne; Debbie Cousins, married to Bob; and Brad Williams married to Christine. He is also survived by his eight wonderful grandchildren:...

Jun 19, 2026

Janet M. Lazdins, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2026, in Indianapolis. Born on January 14, 1952, in Johnstown, Ohio to the late Robert and Helen (Ulery) Baker. Janet grew up on their family’s farm along with her older brothers Tom Baker and Terry Baker. Janet’s childhood was filled with faith, family, and lessons...

Jun 18, 2026

Samuel “Sammy” Boone Schoolcraft, May 11, 1965-June 18, 2026

Samuel Boone Schoolcraft, age 61 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Methodist Hospital surrounded by his family, after an extended illness.

Sam was born on May 11, 1965, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Donna Emler. He married Christina Walker Schoolcraft in 2000, she preceded him in death,...

Jun 18, 2026

Susan Michelle Otte, 59, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away June 18th, 2026.

Born in New Castle, Indiana on April 7th, 1967 to Paul and Lola Bray. She graduated from Blue River HS in Mount Summit, Indiana.

Susan worked as a Bartender earlier in life but as a Homemaker and Loving Nana for the last years of life.

Susan was preceded in death by...

Jun 18, 2026

Bruce Bubenzer, 87, of Fishers, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital, surrounded by family, following complications from a tragic fall at home.

Born on December 31, 1938, in Tell City, Indiana, during a scarlet fever quarantine, Bruce entered the world at home under extraordinary circumstances—a fitting beginning for a man whose life would be marked by...

Jun 18, 2026

Trong niềm tin vào Đức Kitô Phục Sinh, gia đình chúng tôi vô cùng thương tiếc báo tin bà Maria Hà Kim Loan đã được Chúa gọi về ngày 18 tháng 6 năm 2026, hưởng thọ 53 tuổi.

Maria Hà Kim Loan sinh ra và lớn lên tại Bảo Lộc, Việt Nam. Chị là người phụ nữ hiền hòa, chân thành...

Jun 17, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our mother and wife Lois Ann Collier-Harvey. Lois was born to Howard and Lucille Skidmore on March 5, 1944, in Harlan, Kentucky. She was a graduate of Hall High School in 1962 and achieved her college degree later in life. She began her working career with Alpine Electronics in...

Jun 17, 2026

Marilou Hey, 78, of Indianapolis, passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on June 17, 2026. She was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania on July 19, 1947, to the late Charles and Mary Binkey.

Marilou was devoted to her family above all, and her life was defined by compassion and service. After retiring as a systems accountant for DFAS (Defense Finance...

Jun 16, 2026

The Funeral Service will begin at 7PM on 6/19, the livestream may be found on Facebook Live.

Fr. Mihailo Mikic

February 02, 1956 - June 16, 2026

In hope of the Resurrection and life eternal, we commend to the Almighty the soul of our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, who has finished his earthly course. A man of profound faith, he...

Jun 16, 2026

Jesse F. Godwin, 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on June 16, 2026. Jesse was born on February 11, 1947, to Lester and Frankie Godwin.

Jesse met Carol, the love of his life, in high school. He provided for his family working as a machinist for Navistar for 44 years. Jesse loved spending time outdoors, whether casting a fishing line, tending...

Jun 16, 2026

Linda Lou Miller (Woodcock), 69 years old of Trafalgar, Indiana passed away on June 16, 2026. Linda was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 26, 1956 to parents, Andy Woodcock and Vera Jean Woodcock (Whittemore).

Linda worked as a cashier at Meijer during her career, retiring in 2026. Linda loved music and attending concerts. She loved talking on the phone with...

Jun 15, 2026

Edward Arthur Oliverio, 65, born and raised in Indianapolis, IN passed away on June 15, 2026.

Eddie was born October 4, 1960 in Indianapolis, the son of the Great Ferdinand Arthur and Dona Mae Oliverio. He graduated from Pike High School in 1979 where he held many records in baseball, some of which still stand today. He took his talents to...