Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
John B. Beyer, Jr
May 11, 2026
John Bernard Beyer Jr, 89, of Indianapolis Passed away peacefully at his home on May 11, 2026. John was born on October 27, 1936, In Indianapolis to the late John B. Beyer Sr. And Agnes “Aggie” (Schrader) Beyer. John is preceded in death by Joan M. Beyer (sister) and Mark A. Beyer(son).
John is survived by his wife; Judith A. (Mills)...
Robert Lawson
May 9, 2026
Robert Lawson of Indianapolis, Indiana went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2026, at 87 years of age. He was born on April 23, 1939, in Daisy, Kentucky to the late Elmer and Vadis (Johnson) Lawson. Robert’s faith played an important part of his life serving as a Pastor for numerous congregations for more than 40 years. The...
James W. Brothers
May 9, 2026
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Gary Francis Weiler
May 9, 2026
Gary Francis Weiler, age 86, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2026. A resident of Carmel, Indiana and formerly from Woodstock, Maryland. Gary was born in Watertown, Minnesota.
He was a master's graduate from George Washington University, served in the US Air Force, and Air Force Reserve and spent his career as an engineer for the National Security Agency in Fort...
Paul Lewis Lawrence
May 9, 2026
Paul Lewis Lawrence (Cdr. Ret. USN) passed away peacefully in hospice care on May 9, 2026, in Carmel, Indiana.
He was born in Decatur County, Indiana, on April 30, 1937. He graduated from New Point High School in Decatur County and received his bachelor's degree from the University of Rhode Island.
Paul spent his career as a pilot in the U.S. Navy....
Fred A. Foster
May 8, 2026
Fred A. Foster of Greenwood, Indiana died peacefully on May 8, 2026 at the age of 77.
Fred was born March 7, 1949 in Indianapolis to the late John R. Foster and Gertrude King.
He lived a life defined by curiosity and an unending desire to learn. Over the years, he wore many hats—and wore each one with dedication and authenticity. His...
Ruthanne Schroeder
May 8, 2026
Mrs. Ruthanne “Rudy” (Deuser) Schroeder, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on May 8, 2026. She was born on January 11, 1931, to the late Emil and Anna Deuser, as one of their four children. Rudy was married to her late husband, Roland “Rollie” C. Schroeder, for 72 years.
Growing up on the east side of Indianapolis, Rudy attended Arsenal Tech High...
Charlynn Vawn Clift
May 8, 2026
Charlynn Vawn Clift (Lieutenant Colonel Retired ARMY) passed away surrounded by her loving family on 8 May 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Born in Oscoda, Michigan, on 6 October 1956, she graduated from Guam High School and attended University of Guam.
She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Rick Clift; daughter Natalie Hankins and husband Corey Hankins; daughter Rachael Iles and...
Sharon J. Cloud
May 8, 2026
Sharon J. Cloud, 84, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on May 8, 2026. She was born on May 30, 1941, in Pulaski, Indiana, to the late John and Cora Reutebuch.
She lived a life marked by warmth, generosity, and an infectious sense of humor that touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Sharon was one of thirteen siblings, so she valued the...
Lora Olive
May 7, 2026
Lora Olive, 63, of Indianapolis, passed away on May 7, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of storytelling, advocacy, artistry, and compassion for others.
Lora earned a degree in photojournalism from Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis, beginning a lifelong career serving her community through both journalism and nonprofit work.
Lora dedicated more than 20 years to nonprofit leadership and communications work throughout Indiana. She...
Robert "Bob" K. Hunter
May 6, 2026
Robert (Bob) Hunter, 86, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026. He was born June 2, 1939 to the late William Roy and Dorothy Hunter.
Bob graduated from Speedway High School and Butler University, and also served for seven years in the National Guard. Early in this time period he met the love of his life and was...
Dinubhai Punjabhai Patel
May 6, 2026
With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved Dinubhai Punjabhai Patel, a devoted father, grandfather, and respected member of his community; Dinubhai passed away peacefully on May 6, 2026, surrounded by his family.
Born on July 15, 1939, in Bharoda, India, Dinubhai lived a life defined by kindness, dedication, humility, and unwavering strength. He was known for his gentle...
James E. Schrum
May 5, 2026
James “Jim” Edward Schrum, 82, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on May 5, 2026. Jim was born on January 24, 1944, in Indianapolis to Mary and Otto Schrum. He graduated from Arsenal Technical High School and later served honorably in the United States Army during the Vietnam era.
Jim was quiet, private, and practical. He was not the kind of man...
Howard Emery McConnell
May 5, 2026
Howard Emery McConnell, otherwise known as “Emery”, 92, and a lifelong Lawrence Township resident passed away on May 5, 2026, with his son Michael by his side.
Emery was born June 1, 1933, at 2:55am in the family home on East 75th Street, known as “The Country”, (property established in 1851) and during the Great Depression. In 1931, his parents, Howard...
Donald E. Price
May 5, 2026
Donald Eugene Price, born September 15, 1937, son of Paul Noble and Edith Price (deceased). Donald is survived by his wife Donna Strutner Price. They were married for 65 years. He passed away unexpectedly on May 5, 2026. He was also survived by his eight children, Michael Price, Mark Price (Michelle), Steven Price, Laura Price-Siener, Kevin Price (Muffy), Leslie Hudak...
Sushilaben Natu Bhai Patel
May 5, 2026
Sushilaben Natubhai Patel, a loving and sweet soul whose presence touched the hearts of all who knew her, passed away on May 5, 2026, in Plainfield, Indiana. Born on December 5, 1937, in the quaint village of Pandoli, Gujarat, she embodied warmth, charm, and a gentle spirit that radiated through every chapter of her life.
Sushilaben’s journey was one marked by...
Garry Allen Scotten
May 4, 2026
Garry Allen Scotten of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on May 4, 2026, at 73 years of age. He was born on April 9, 1953, in Greencastle, Indiana to the late Harlen and Edna (Mantooth) Scotten. Garry was a Snowplow Driver for the City of Indianapolis for over 30 years. He was a 1973 graduate of Decatur Central High School. Garry...
Lorraine Aylmer Hughes Albright
May 4, 2026
Lorraine Aylmer Hughes Albright was a hostess until the end. She married Jack Lawrence Albright on August 17, 1957. They lived in California, Illinois and Indiana. In 1968, they welcomed their daughter Maryann and in 1972 their daughter Amy completed the family. Lorraine stayed at home to be a homemaker and raise the girls with loving arms. Their home was...
Barbara Jean Shutters
May 4, 2026
Barbara Jean Shutters (Hess), a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2026, in Fishers, Indiana. Born on March 21, 1945, in Williston, North Dakota, Barbara’s life was a tapestry woven with kindness, dedication, and a radiant spirit that touched all who knew her.
A proud graduate of Greensburg High School's class of 1963, Barbara's...
Lloyd E. Snapp
May 4, 2026
Lloyd Edward Snapp, age 92, passed away peacefully on May 4, 2026. He was born on December 2, 1933, in Paris, Kentucky, to Lloyd and Blanche Snapp.
Lloyd proudly served his country in the United States Army from 1950 to 1952. His time in service was a reflection of his dedication, discipline, and commitment to others.
He was preceded in death by...
