Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Michael Seery
Jul 6, 2026
Michael Seery, 84, of Carmel, Indiana, and Sarasota, Florida, went home to the Lord on July 6, 2026, surrounded by “his girls” who adored him.
Michael was born on January 18, 1942, in Sydney, Australia, to Ronald and Mary Seery. After Mary’s death, Ronald married Lilian Seery, who helped raise Michael. He is survived by his sisters, Elizabeth Hallam (Mike) and...
Kim Lee
Jul 6, 2026
Kim (Alexander) Lee, age 69, passed away on July 6, 2026, after a battle with cancer and several months in hospice care.
Born on December 28, 1956, to Barbara (Dickey) and Raymond Alexander, Kim was a lifelong resident of Indianapolis. In more recent years, she resided in Greenfield.
Kim was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Ernest (Dan) Lee, who...
Bonnie Sue Claspell
Jul 4, 2026
With hearts full of love and gratitude, we remember the life of Bonnie Sue Claspell (née Myers), who passed away peacefully on July 4, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on December 10, 1945, in Scottsville, Kentucky, Bonnie spent eighty (80) bright and compassionate years inspiring those who were fortunate enough to know her.
Bonnie was a woman whose kindness radiated in...
Kim Van Le
Jul 4, 2026
It is great sadness that we announce Mr. Kim Van Le, 96, passed away July 4th, 2026. He was born January 1st, 1930, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
Kim grew up in Cambodia, and when he was a young man, met the love of his life Thiet Tran. Kim and Thiet married, moved to Vietnam and later, to the United States.
Kim worked...
Mary Jane Batt Claffey
Jul 3, 2026
Mary Jane Batt Claffey, age 98 of Lutz, Florida, formerly of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Friday morning, July 3, 2026 in Lutz, Florida.
A visitation will be held on Friday, July 17, 2026 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Flanner Buchanan - Floral Park Funeral Center, located at 425 N. Holt Road, Indianapolis, Indiana 46222.
The funeral service to celebrate...
Nancy Lee Cain Brown
Jul 3, 2026
Nancy Lee Apple Brown, also known to many friends and family as Nancy Cain, 84, of Speedway, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, at Eagle Valley Meadows. She was born on August 17, 1941, to Walter Apple and Lucille Feigenbaum Apple. She graduated from Washington High School in Indianapolis. After graduating from high school, Nancy spent many years...
Janice E. Sims
Jul 3, 2026
Janice Elaine Millette Sims (“Jennie”) November 30, 1932 – July 3, 2026
Janice Elaine Millette Sims, lovingly known as “Jennie,” passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 93.
Born on November 30, 1932, Jennie lived a life defined by love, kindness, and unwavering devotion to her family. She was the beloved wife of Paul A....
Marjorie "Marjie" Ann Winzenread-Thomas
Jul 1, 2026
Marjorie (Winzenread) Thomas 89 of Carmel, Indiana passed away peacefully with her daughters by her side.
Born to Melvin and Margaret (Alerding) Winzenread September 25, 1936, Marjorie was the eldest of 10 children and loved her siblings fiercely. She was so proud to be their sister and loved helping them grow and encouraging them. She graduated from St. John’s Academy, St....
JT Brill
Jul 1, 2026
JT Brill, 23, of Avon, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on July 1, 2026.JT was born on August 30, 2002, in Springfield, Illinois, to David and Brenda Brill. In 2012, the family moved to Indiana, where JT grew up, graduated from Avon High School, attended Ivy Tech Community College, and most recently worked alongside his brother, Jonathan, at the UPS hub...
Ronald Joseph Gasvoda, Sr.
Jul 1, 2026
Ronald Joseph Gasvoda, Sr., of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on July 1, 2026, at the age of 89. He was born in Indianapolis on June 11, 1937, to the late Anthony Gasvoda and Barbara Wilson.
At an early age, Ron learned to operate cranes and went on to work tirelessly for 60 years as an Operating Engineer for Local #103. After...
Brittany Ruthann Hammond
Jul 1, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Brittany R. Hammond.
Brittany was born on March 20, 1990, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Amy Beck and James Hammond.
If there was one thing everyone knew about Brittany, it was that she was unapologetically herself. From the time she was young until the very end, she was a true firecracker. She...
Betty Jo "BJ" Watson
Jun 29, 2026
Betty Jo Watson, 89, left this world peacefully surrounded by her loving family, on June 29th, 2026. Betty was affectionately known as BJ. She was born October 30th, 1936, to parents Earl and Betty (Zinsmeister) Thomas, in Washington, DC.
Betty graduated from, Arsenal Technical High School on July 31,1953.
On April 14,1956, she married the love of her life, Robert T. “Bob”...
Jeffrey Ross Bishop
Jun 29, 2026
Jeffrey Ross Bishop, 73, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on June 29, 2026. He was born on February 1, 1953, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents Richard E. Bishop and Barbara A. (Dodd) Bishop.
Jeff graduated from North Central High School in 1971. He then attended Vincennes University for one year, and IUPUI for one year. He started working at Keystone Lighting...
Peggy Anne Victor
Jun 29, 2026
Peggy Anne Victor, age 82 of Zionsville, IN passed away on Monday, June 29, 2026.
Peggy was born on July 13, 1943 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, a daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Deffé) Cummings. She had a brother: Father Charles Cummings who precedes her in death.
She attended grade school in Grand Rapids, Minnesota and graduated from St. Francis High School in...
Robert "Rob" Gordon
Jun 28, 2026
The family is currently working on his full obituary, please check back soon.
To celebrate Rob and his life, visitation will be from 12-2pm on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Flanner Buchanan – Carmel, 325 E. Carmel Drive, Carmel, IN 46032, with a funeral service immediately following at 2pm. Burial will take place at Carmel Cemetery.
Dena Lynn Misner
Jun 28, 2026
Dena Lynn Misner, age 75, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away June 28, 2026. She was born on September 6, 1950, in Beech Grove, Indiana, to Woodrow and Anna Belle Deerberg.
Dena attended Franklin Central High School and, in the years following her graduation entered the work force, holding various administrative positions.
On July 21, 1973, after an extremely brief engagement, Dena took...
Marilyn V. Kramer
Jun 28, 2026
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life filled with love, we announce the peaceful passing of Marilyn V. Kramer, who entered eternal rest at the age of 96.
Marilyn was born to Harry G. Vance and Pearl (Martin) Vance, whose love, guidance, and strong family values helped shape the remarkable woman she became.
Marilyn shared a loving marriage with her...
Terrell "Terri" Sue Camhi
Jun 28, 2026
Terrell “Terri” Sue Camhi, age 84, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, formerly of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 28, 2026.
Born to Raymond and Ethel Huffer of Frankfort, Indiana, Terri was the youngest of five daughters. She graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and dedicated much of her professional life to the medical field. Throughout her career, she served as...
Florence Schoening
Jun 28, 2026
Florence Codalata Schoening, 88, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on June 28, 2026.
Florence was known for her kindness, strength, and devotion to those around her. She will be especially remembered for warmly greeting everyone with her familiar phrase, “Hi Hun‑ny,” a simple expression that reflected her loving and welcoming spirit.
Her greatest treasure was her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Florence was...
