Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Tina Dee Mercer
Feb 2, 2026
Tina Dee Mercer (75) a beloved and cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and caregiver, passed away peacefully surrounded by love at her home in Indianapolis on February 2, 2026. She was a woman who gave selflessly and loved unconditionally, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, faith, and devotion to family, friends and her church community that will be carried on for...
Barbara Jo Cory
Feb 1, 2026
Barbara Jo Cory, a beacon of love and kindness, left this world on February 1, 2026, in Fishers, Indiana. Born on December 29, 1939, in Beech Grove, Indiana, Barbara dedicated her life to caring for others, nurturing both young and old with unwavering compassion and dedication.
Her career began in nursing homes, where she lovingly assisted the elderly and engaged them...
Charlotte Eloise Lively
Feb 1, 2026
Charlotte's obituary will be updated soon! Please see her service times below.
Sidney Eskenazi
Jan 31, 2026
Sidney David Eskenazi, 95, of Indianapolis, Indiana and Palm Beach Gardens, Florida died peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 31, 2026, joining his beloved wife of over 70 years, Lois Eskenazi, who passed away earlier in the month.
A lifelong resident of Indianapolis, Sid was born on March 25, 1930, to David and Sara Eskenazi, growing up on the south...
James L. Inman, Jr.
Jan 30, 2026
Morristown, Indiana – James L. Inman, Jr., 81, passed away peacefully while being comforted by his family on January 30, 2026. His sense of humor, his special jig, and the love he had for his family will be deeply missed.
Jim was born in Fountain Head, Tennessee, on October 11, 1944, to James & Ruth (Carver) Inman. He joined the Army...
Randall "Randy" William Swoboda
Jan 30, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Randall William Swoboda "Randy", 65, of Indianapolis. Randy passed away January 30, 2026 after a long battle with cancer. He was born October 15, 1960, to parents Rudolph George Swoboda and Beverly Ann Swoboda in Indianapolis.
Randy was an avid sports fan (except for soccer, which he did not consider...
Robert H. Irvin
Jan 30, 2026
Robert H. Irvin, 73, of Carmel, Indiana passed away suddenly on Friday January 30, 2026. He was born on February 15, 1952 in Middlesboro, Kentucky, to parents, Thomas H. Irvin and Jerleen Irvin (Bledsoe).
As a life-long resident of Carmel, Bob was engaged with the community in several facets. In his younger years, he played football at Carmel High School and...
Donald M. Johnson
Jan 30, 2026
Donald Maxwell Johnson of Indianapolis was born on October 2, 1928 and passed peacefully on January 30, 2026 to meet his Lord and Savior. He was 97 years old.
Don spent the bulk of his working career in sales. He worked as a Fuller Brush salesman and a life insurance broker for several companies. Don was a vital part of the...
Joan E. Girmscheid
Jan 30, 2026
Joan Elizabeth (Hill) Girmscheid, 84, of Fishers, Indiana, formerly of Batavia, Illinois passed away Friday, January 30, 2026, at home with her husband. Joan was born in Amboy, IL the daughter of Raymond and Gladys (Woodrow) Hill.
Joan was raised in Franklin Grove, IL, and was a graduate of Lee Center High School and Rockford College of Nursing. She worked as...
Eduardo (Ed) Jose Loureiro
Jan 29, 2026
Eduardo Jose Loureiro (Ed, Papaw Donuts) was born March 24th, 1934, in Hong Kong, B.C.C. and passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones January 29th, 2026, at the tender age of 91. Ed was preceded in death by his loving wife Marilyn Sue Loureiro, and parents Fransico and Violet Loureiro, brothers Ray Loureiro, Frank Loureiro, and Danny Loureiro, and sister...
Walter G. Justus
Jan 29, 2026
Walter G. "Wally" Justus, 88, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on January 29, 2026.
Wally was born on May 27, 1937, on the eastside of Indianapolis, Indiana, delivered by a midwife, an origin story that fit the character of a man who remained grounded, practical, and deeply connected to his roots throughout his life.
As a teenager, Wally worked as a bricklayer,...
Sandra Kay (Sandy) Doty Farrell
Jan 28, 2026
Sandra Kay (Doty) Farrell of Indianapolis passed away on January 28, 2026.
Sandy excelled as a student and graduated from Plainfield High School in 1965. She continued her education and received degrees from Indiana University and University of Indianapolis in Physical Therapy. She furthered her studies with programs at Vanderbilt University and University of Pittsburgh.
Sandy demonstrated care, compassion, dedication and maintained...
Jack Lee Boeldt
Jan 28, 2026
Jack Lee Boeldt, age 87 passed away on Wednesday afternoon, January 28, 2026.
Jack was born on April 12, 1938 in Indianapolis.
He married Janet Wheeler on February 14, 1989 in Indianapolis. He is survived by his wife of 36 years: Janet Boeldt of Avon, IN.
He is survived by his children: daughter Cynthia (husband Gary) Farber of Brownsburg, IN and son: David...
Linda Kay Simpson
Jan 28, 2026
Linda K. Coffman Gilliam Simpson, 76, spent more than two decades in Plainfield, Indiana, but her story began in Indianapolis, where she grew up surrounded by the family who shaped her and the faith that carried her through life. In 1965, she married her one true love, Leonard E. Gilliam, and together they built a family rooted in devotion, hard...
Lynn Aran Gregory
Jan 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dad, Lynn Aran Gregory, age 83, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Lynn was born on December 8th, 1942, in Patriot, Indiana on a snow-covered day, and he departed this world on a snowy morning on January 28th, 2026. Of all the things our dad was proud...
Loyce D. Porter
Jan 27, 2026
Loyce D. Porter, 92, of Greenfield, IN went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on January 27, 2026.
She was born in Scottsville, KY on August 27, 1933 to Charles and Golda (Wallace) Wade.
She married James C. Porter on May 29th, 1954. They were married 68 years until his passing in June 2022. They had two daughters- Lynetta...
Michael Kevin Reynolds
Jan 26, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Michael Kevin Reynolds on January 26, 2026. He is deeply mourned by his longtime companion, Vic Robinson, as well as brothers, Robert Reynolds, William Reynolds, Gregory Reynolds, Thomas Reynolds, Steve Reynolds, Matthew Reynolds, and sister, Sharon Graham. Mike was preceded in death by sister, Patricia Reynolds-Kowich and Mary Beth Reynolds....
Janet S. Abram
Jan 26, 2026
Janet Sue Wampler Abram, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away surrounded by the love of the family she cherished so deeply. Her life was a beautiful reflection of faith, friendship, and fierce love for her people.
Jan loved her family more than anything. She poured her heart into raising her four strong-willed and funny children —...
Warren Michael Bruder
Jan 26, 2026
Warren Michael Bruder, 87, passed away on January 26, 2026. He was born September 2, 1938, to Arthur and Regina Cecilia (Thill) Bruder in Long Prairie, Minnesota.
Warren attended Country School through the 8th grade and transferred to Long Prairie High School in Minnesota, being the first Bruder to graduate from there. He enlisted in the United States Navy after graduation...
