Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Jun 4, 2026

Clifford Vinsant Butcher, 81, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on June 4, 2026. He was born on November 24, 1944, to the late Ewing and Bertha “Dee Dee” Breeden.

Clifford lived a life rooted in faith, love of family, and devotion to the country. A Christian and proud patriot, he served honorably in the United States Marine Corps and carried that...

Jun 6, 2026

Jerry Lee Weddle, Sr., a dedicated heavy equipment operator for 54 years and a man known for his hard work, integrity, and devotion to his family, passed away on June 6, 2026, in Avon, Indiana. Born on January 6, 1943, in Indianapolis, Jerry lived a life marked by commitment and love, both in his professional career and within his family...

Jun 6, 2026

Debra Ann "Debe" Dixon passed away on the morning of June 6th. After a hard fought battle with cancer, she decided to go peacefully into the arms of her Lord. Debe is survived by her husband, Thomas “Tom” Dixon; daughter, Courtney Wiser (Justin); grandchildren, Jacob, Ari, and Ben Wiser; mother, Jo Ellen Yerkes; sister, Dina Walsh (Thomas); brother, Donald Yerkes...

Jun 5, 2026

Jayne T. Gates, 67, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on June 5, 2026. She was born on June 10, 1958, in Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to the late Robert and Mary Jane Topnick.

Jayne attended Hampton High School, where she graduated as valedictorian of her class. She earned a Civil Engineering degree from the University of Pittsburgh where she...

Jun 5, 2026

It's with great sadness that righthander, Charles "Jay" Lehr was pulled entirely too early from the mound on Friday, June 5, 2026, at the age of 58. Jay coached, instructed and mentored thousands of young baseball players for the past 30 years in Central Indiana, helping many reach their dreams of playing high school, college and major league baseball. He...

Jun 5, 2026

James Dee Hunt

68 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on June 5, 2026. James was born on April 29, 1958 in Beech Grove, Indiana to the late Leon and Ethyl Hunt. He was a retired paper cutter. He was a member of Harvest Time Church. He was preceded in death by his siblings Lewis Richard Jacoby, Myrtle Smith, David Leon Hunt...

Jun 5, 2026

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Jun 4, 2026

Indianapolis, Indiana – Charles C. Cavendish, “Tito”, 43, passed away after being comforted by his family on June 4, 2026. His strong will, his endearing grumpiness, and his love, will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Tito was born on June 7, 1982, to parents Mauricio & Cimberly Ceballos in Indianapolis, Indiana. After a sledding accident left him a...

Jun 4, 2026

Lynn Marie Hite (née Viles), 77, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 4, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Lynn was born in Tecumseh, Michigan, to Lawrence Viles II and Doris (Viles) Jones and was raised in Dundee, Michigan. She graduated from Dundee High School and attended Monroe County Community College. Throughout her life, she lived...

Jun 4, 2026

Robert (Bob) Carl Riddell was born at home in Indianapolis, Indiana, on October 7, 1932, to Caroline Verbarg Riddell and Homer Pitner Riddell. His older brother Homer Jr. preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Georgeanne (Pud) Varnes Riddell; his children, Bob (Kathy), Jenny, and Scott (Brooke); and his grandchildren, Beth (Chris), Bobby (Chelsey), Katie...

Jun 3, 2026

Carole Virginia (Figg) Linder, age 93, of Indianapolis, passed peacefully during the early morning hours of Wednesday, June 3, 2026. Carole was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on January 16, 1933. She was the daughter of the late George B. and Melba L. (Hail) Figg.

Carole was a loving and supportive mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She enjoyed many hobbies throughout her life....

Jun 3, 2026

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Jun 2, 2026

Kenneth “Butch” Barrow

Ken Barrow, 80, formerly of Rushville, Indiana passed away on June 2nd, 2026

Born on May 5th, 1946, in Rushville, Indiana, he was the son of Eugene and Annamay (Ward) Barrow. Ken served in Vietnam, and retired as an Army machinist in 2005.

Ken is survived by his sons Ken (Karla) Barrow, Jr. Stephen (Laramie) Barrow, daughter Nikki Maahs, stepsons...

Jun 2, 2026

Jun 2, 2026

Nancy Reynolds Sheldon passed away on June 2, 2026.  Nancy was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to John and Dorothy Reynolds. She graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School. Nancy spent her career working for the Indianapolis Public Library before her retirement.

Nancy and her husband, Bob Sheldon, lived on Sweetwater Lake in Brown County. She enjoyed sewing and cooking. She also loved...

Jun 2, 2026

New Palestine, Indiana – Bobby Gene Hall, 81, passed away peacefully while being comforted by his family on June 2, 2026.

Bob was born in Evarts, Kentucky on October 28, 1944, to parents Claude and Pearl Elsie (Ellenberg) Hall. He worked for over 30 years at Kroger’s Indianapolis Bakery in shipping and receiving, relishing the fresh smell of bread every day.

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Jun 1, 2026

Sue, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 1, 2026, at the age of 77. 

Born to William H. Stolte and Mary Alice Stolte, Sue was a devoted Christian, she found great joy in her church community and lived her faith through forgiveness and volunteering her time and self in preaching the word of God. 

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Jun 1, 2026

Margaret Ann Curtis, 87, entered into the presence of her Savior on June 1, 2026. She was born in Fowler, Indiana, on May 2, 1939, to Ford and Clara (Jones) Abbott. Margaret was one of eight children and grew up on the family farm. As a girl, she loved spelling, and some of her fondest memories were family gatherings at...

Jun 1, 2026

Kelly Wayne Parrish, Age 72, went peacefully into Gods heavenly embrace on June 1st, 2026 @ 4:47pm. He was born in Greencastle, Indiana to the late Ora Lee Parrish & Frances Ann (Bump) Parrish. Kelly proudly served his country and received an honorable discharge. He met the love of his life. Lindy Jean (Meyers) Parrish, in 1985. They are proud...

Jun 1, 2026

Richard Allen Roberts, 74, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on June 1, 2026. He was born on March 29, 1952, in Indianapolis, to the late Richard Earl and Sarah Roberts.

Rick was a devoted husband and father. He was known as a straight shooter, always honest regardless of whether the truth was what you wanted to hear. He had great sense...