Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Paul Kent Jefferis
Nov 10, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS - Paul Kent Jefferis, born August 13, 1947, passed away on November 10, 2026, after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cleo and Henrietta (Burtner) Jefferis and his stepmother, Mildred (Ault) Jefferis. He is survived by his brother, David Jefferis (Ann Jefferis), his former wives, Jennifer F. Jefferis and Jennifer J. Jefferis, his daughter,...
Ronald G. Bryant
Nov 10, 2026
Ronald G. Bryant, born October 3, 1939, in Richmond, Indiana, passed away on November 10, 2026.
Ron graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in 1958 and went on to proudly serve his country as a United States Marine. Following his military service, he dedicated many years of hard work to the Indianapolis Water Company, where he remained until his retirement in...
Matthew L. German
Nov 9, 2026
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Dorothy E. Graves
Nov 8, 2026
Dorothy E. Graves, age 95, most recently a resident of Morgantown, KY, formerly a long time resident of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at The Medical Center at Bowling Green in Bowling Green, KY.
A visitation will be held Monday, November 16, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Flanner Buchanan - Floral Park Funeral Center, located...
Pamela Sue Chitwood Taylor
Nov 7, 2026
Pamela Sue Chitwood Taylor, 72, of Avon, Indiana passed away on November 7, 2026. Pamela was born on December 12, 1953, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Leon and Lucy Chitwood. She was a 1972 graduate of Ben Davis High School. She retired from HP Products, Inc. She was preceded in death by her parents and by her son, Kyle...
Blas Hernandez Tecanhuehue
Nov 7, 2026
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Doris Barbara Ross
Nov 7, 2026
Doris Barbara Holmes Ross, 99, passed away on November 7, 2026, leaving behind a family who loved her dearly and countless memories that will be treasured for generations.
Doris shared 57 years of marriage with her beloved husband, Gene. Together they built a family and a lifetime of memories.
Doris had a special gift for making people feel welcome and loved. She...
Betty Jean Shoopman
Nov 6, 2026
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Visitation for Betty will be from 11am-12pm on Friday, November 13, 2026, at Flanner Buchanan – Oaklawn Memorial Gardens (Good Shepherd Chapel) – 9700 Allisonville Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46250, with a funeral service immediately following at 12pm. Burial will take place at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery.
Kenneth Paul Ferris
Nov 6, 2026
In Loving Memory of Kenneth Paul Ferris
Kenneth Paul “Kenny” Ferris, age 69, passed away unexpectedly on November 6, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born on October 19, 1957 to Kenneth William Ferris and Carolyn Dixon. He was also the stepson of Bernie Dixon and had a stepmother, Marilyn Ferris. His parents and stepfather preceded him in death.
A devoted...
Mary Beth Poe
Nov 6, 2026
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Arrangements made by Flanner Buchanan - Washington Park East (10722 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46229). Services will be held Saturday, November 21, 2026. Visitation begins at 9:30am, with Funeral Service to start at 11:30am. Mary Beth will be laid to rest at Washington Park East Cemetery.
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Peggy Lou Pedigo
Nov 6, 2026
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Mary Christina Stanek
Nov 6, 2026
Mary Christina Stanek, 96, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on November 6, 2026. She was born on September 4, 1930, in Medina, Ohio, to the late Paul and Christina Dangelo.
Mary lived a long life shaped by devotion, skill, and joy in the things she loved most. She was a talented seamstress who made much of her own clothing, bringing care...
James Robert Bishop
Nov 5, 2026
James Robert “Bob” Bishop passed away on November 5. 2026, at the age of 73. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, to Elsie and James P. Bishop, Bob’s family moved to Indianapolis in his early childhood, where he was raised. Upon graduating from Shortridge High School in 1971, he followed the footsteps of his father, a World War II veteran, to enlist...
Nancy Ellen Altuve
Nov 5, 2026
Nancy Ellen Altuve, 77, of Tenafly, New Jersey, passed away on November 5, 2026, while holding the hand of her beloved husband of 52 years.
Nancy Jozsa was born in 1949 in Terre Haute, Indiana, the daughter of Frank Jozsa, Sr. and Madeline Jozsa, née Verostko. Nancy graduated from flight attendant school in Washington, DC and worked for the Department of...
William E. Rieske
Nov 5, 2026
William E. Rieske passed away peacefully on November 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
Bill was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and proud veteran of the United States Army. Following his military service, Bill lived a life grounded in dedication to his family and community. A passionate ham radio enthusiast, he spent countless hours connecting with people near...
Ronald G. Griffith
Nov 4, 2026
Ronald G. Griffith, 84, of Indianapolis, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Ronald (Ronnie) was born in Linton, Indiana on January 26, 1942, to parents, Kenneth G. Griffith and Opal Lucielle Griffith. He graduated from Worthington Jefferson High School. He was an avid sports fan, especially cheering on his beloved Indiana Hoosiers and Chicago Cubs. He was a man...
Michael Francis Maddox
Nov 4, 2026
Michael “Mike” Francis Maddox, 74, of Lebanon, formerly of Westfield Indiana, passed away on November 4, 2026. He was born on August 16, 1952, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents, the late Francis and Anna Mae (Wright) Maddox.
Mike was a graduate of North Central High School. He met his wife, Michelle, on a blind date, and the two were married on...
