Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Jenny M. Mesirow
Aug 26, 2026
Jenny Marie Mesirow, 46, recently of South Bend, IN, passed away on August 26th after a battle with ALS. Jenny (also known as Jen, Jennye, and JJ) was preceded in death by her father, Paul Mesirow, and four grandparents. She is survived by her mother, Katherine Masleid (Homewood, IL); her partner, Geoff Walters (South Bend, IN); her sister, Amanda Mesirow...
Frederic Allen Alfrey
Aug 26, 2026
Frederic Allen Alfrey, age 87 of Greenwood, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026.
Fred was born on March 3, 1939 in Indianapolis, IN, a son of Cecil and Lois (Irvine) Alfrey. He raised by his father Cecil and stepmother: Lavaria Brunner Alfrey. He had a younger brother: James Alfrey who precedes him death.
Fred met Peggy Jean Wilson in 1959....
Mary Lenora Moore
Aug 26, 2026
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In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Connection Ministries, P. O. Box 50002Indianapolis, IN 46250.
Vincent P. Truax
Aug 25, 2026
Vincent “Vince” P. Truax, 88, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on August 25, 2026.
Vince was born June 25, 1938, in Wheeling, West Virginia, to Vincent P. Truax and Margaret Welsh Truax. He grew up in Wheeling and later earned degrees from St. Vincent College, The Ohio State University and Creighton University.
In 1960, Vince married Mary Ann Brennan of Martins Ferry,...
Robert Frederic Weinkauf
Aug 25, 2026
Robert “Fritz” Frederic Weinkauf, 84, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away on August 25, 2026. He was born on January 30, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents, the late Alan F. and Margaret L. (Walsh) Weinkauf. Fritz married the love of his life, Marsha (Boatman) Weinkauf, on July 1, 1967, and enjoyed a wonderful 59 years of marriage together until his...
Carrolle Sue Banks
Aug 24, 2026
Carrolle S. Banks, 77, passed away August 24th, 2026. She was born February 20th, 1949 in Indianapolis, to parents Lester and Edna Wicker.
Carrolle grew up in Indy, and graduated from Arlington High School. She continued her education through the University of Wisconsin Extension.
She owned and operated her own childcare center, Sunrise Learning Center from 1985-1996.
She found community as a valued...
Barbara Wilmoth
Aug 24, 2026
Barbara passed away peacefully on August 24, 2026, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Robert Wilmoth; her parents, Curtis and Leona Davison; her brother, Robert Davison; and her sister, Marilyn Hunn.
Barbara is survived by her siblings, Nancy Rannalletti (Sam), Cynthia Ashworth (David), Greg Davison, and Dennis Davison (Mickey); her daughters, Michelle...
Alford Waltz
Aug 24, 2026
Alford E. Waltz, age 98, passed away on August 24th, 2026 surrounded by family.
Born on June 2, 1928 to Nathan and Elizabeth Waltz in their Market Street home, he was an Indianapolis resident his whole life. Al was a World War II veteran that served in the Philippines as a radio operator. He had dozens of jobs in his youth,...
Edward Mahrous Mikhail
Aug 24, 2026
Dr. Edward M. Mikhail, Professor Emeritus at Purdue University
September 11, 1935 — August 24, 2026 West Lafayette, Indiana
Edward Mahrous Mikhail, 90, passed away August 24, 2026, at his home in Westminster Village in West Lafayette, Indiana. Edward was born on September 11, 1935, in Fayoum, Egypt to Mahrous Mikhail and Lulu Khalil. In 1957, he graduated first in his class...
Janice May Strange
Aug 23, 2026
Janice May (Walls) Strange, age 65 of Indianapolis, IN passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
Janice was born on October 7, 1960 in Athens, Ohio, a daughter of James Vernon and Diana (Smith) Walls. Janice is preceded in death by her parents and one brother: Geoffrey Walls.
She married Glenn Strange on September 19, 1991 at St. Anthony Catholic Church in...
Nathan John Stevens
Aug 23, 2026
Freedom, Indiana – Nathan J. Stevens, 76, passed away at home, surrounded by family and friends. A man of few words, his whistling, his creativity, and his giant heart will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Nathan was born on June 3, 1950, to parents Clinton & Joyce (Loveday) Stevens in Charleston, West Virginia. He was drafted into the...
Ruth "Evelyn" Foust
Aug 23, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ruth Evelyn Foust, 66, on August 23, 2026. Ruth was born on March 26, 1960, to parents John McKnight and Ruth (Flack) McKnight in Indianapolis, Indiana.
She was born at Wishard hospital and lived most of her life in the Indianapolis metro area. She graduated from North Central high school.
Evelyn...
Robert Dale Green
Aug 23, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Dale Green, aged 87, on August 23, 2026. Born on April 23, 1939, in Kokomo, Indiana, Robert was a beloved father and a dedicated professional in the machine equipment sales industry.
Robert graduated from Kokomo High School in 1957 and went on to earn a Bachelor's Degree from Indiana...
Suzanne "Susan" Frances Tysdal
Aug 22, 2026
Suzanne “Susan” Frances Tysdal, 56, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on August 22, 2026. She was born on July 28, 1970, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Susan will be remembered as a spirited woman who loved life and lived it to the fullest. She moved through the world with energy and style, living fast and vibrantly and bringing a memorable presence wherever she...
Claire Kathleen Larimer
Aug 22, 2026
Celebration of the Life of Claire Kathleen Dudley Larimer
Claire Kathleen Dudley Larimer passed peacefully at home in Zionsville, Indiana, on August 22, 2026, at the age of 78, surrounded by the love of her family and the faith that had sustained her throughout her life.
Born on April 16, 1948, in Burlington, Wisconsin, Claire was the daughter of Judith Grace Jochimsen...
Bob Nourse
Aug 22, 2026
Robert W. “Bob” Nourse, 80, passed away peacefully at home on August 22, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family after a brave 20 year battle with metastatic renal cancer.
Born in Oceanside, CA on September 4, 1945, Bob’s story was fundamentally defined by two great devotions: the skies and his family. Drafted into the U.S. Air Force after graduating...
Lisa Ann Cutshaw Wright
Aug 22, 2026
Lisa Ann Cutshaw Wright, 58, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on August 22, 2026. Lisa was born on January 26, 1968, to David and Nedra Cutshaw.
Lisa treasured time spent with her family and especially loved family gatherings where she could be surrounded by those she loved most. She cherished being a “Mimi” to Noelle and found so much joy in...
Linda Smith
Aug 22, 2026
Linda Smith, 69, of Florence, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2026. She was born on February 5, 1957, in Lafayette, Indiana, to Henry Cox and Jeanette Davis.
Linda married the love of her life, William Smith, on May 17, 1997. Together, they shared 29 years of marriage, and a life filled with love and memories. Linda was a woman...
Ella Renna Williams
Aug 22, 2026
Ella Renna Williams, age 96 of Indianapolis, IN passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 22, 2026 in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her loving family.
A visitation will be held on Monday, August 31, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Flanner Buchanan - Floral Park Funeral Center, located at 425 N. Holt Road, Indianapolis, IN 46222.
The...
Shirley Jean Rhine
Aug 21, 2026
Shirley Rhine (nee Nickel) was a lovely and gentle light for this world. As a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and friend, she cared deeply for those she loved. For decades, she opened her heart and home to family and friends and welcomed many friends yet-to-be. She was a steady, quiet, and loving presence in every room she...
