Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Jul 27, 2026

Shirley Lee Hancock Cummings, 91, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2026. Shirley was born in Indianapolis and raised in the Indianapolis area where she was a life long resident.

Shirley lived a life marked by public service and a love of learning. She began her career in both city and state government, where she served with dedication and integrity before...

Jul 27, 2026

Latris (Graves) Blankenship, 93, entered her heavenly home on Monday, July 27, 2026. She was born on March 6, 1933, in Adolphus, Kentucky.

Latris dedicated many years of service to Western Electric before becoming a homemaker. She later worked alongside her mother in the family's memorial flower business, where she found joy in serving others.

In 1967, Latris accepted Jesus Christ as...

Jul 25, 2026

Allen William Pieper, age 84 passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026.

Allen was born on August 26, 1941 in Beech Grove, Indiana to Harry Frederick and Mary Alma (Tobin) Pieper.  He was the fifth of eight children.  He grew up and lived most of his life in Indianapolis before moving to Brownsburg in 2021.

Allen was a kind and hardworking many...

Jul 25, 2026

Jul 25, 2026

Cleon Womock, 94, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, surrounded by the love and support of his family. Born on August 23, 1931, in Arkansas, Cleon lived a long, honorable, and hardworking life rooted in devotion to family, service, and craftsmanship.Cleon loved basketball and played during his high school years in Arkansas. He also proudly served...

Jul 25, 2026

Linda Jean Byrne (née Kirchenbauer) passed away peacefully at home in Westfield, Indiana on July 25, 2026. She was born on August 15, 1947, in Anderson, Indiana, to parents, Harry Kirchenbauer and Juanita (Swain) Kirchenbauer.

After obtaining her GED, Linda dedicated herself to a life of hard work and service in several professions. Linda worked diligently at Federal Mogal for seven...

Jul 24, 2026

Daniel Joseph Neeley, 45, left this world too soon, on July 24th, 2026.

He was born in The Dalles, Oregon on May 15th, 1981.

Daniel and his family lived in several states growing up, and he graduated from Danville High School, in Danville, Illinois.

At 27, in 2006, Daniel proudly joined the United States Army and served for six years, stationed in Germany...

Jul 24, 2026

Jack Scoggan, age 92 passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026 in Plainfield, IN.

Jack was born on January 14, 1934 in Indianapolis, IN.

Jack was raised by his grandparents Earl C. and Iva A. Thompson.  While attending Washington High School he played football and ran track where he was named captain of the track team his senior year.  After graduating in...

Jul 23, 2026

My Hoai Nguyen

16 of Plainfield, Indiana, passed away on July 23, 2026. My was born on March 21, 2010, in Vancouver, Washington. She was a student at Avon High School. She is survived by her mother Linh Nguyen, father Anh Nguyen, brother Adam Nguyen, sister Vivian Nguyen and grandparents Anh and Kim Nguyen. Visitation will be Thursday, July 30, 2026,...

Jul 23, 2026

Mary Louise “Mary Lou” (Meneghini) Crays, age 91, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on September 9, 1934, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Mary Lou was the daughter of James and Beatrice Meneghini. She attended St. Frances de Sales Grade School and Warren High School.

Mary Lou’s greatest love story began in the first grade,...

Jul 22, 2026

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Mr. Michael David Highfield, 78. He passed away July 22, 2026, at home. He was born on September 1, 1947 in Greenville, Michigan to parents Jack and Marjorie Highfield.

Mike grew up in Greenville, Michigan and graduated from Greenville High School. He continued his education at the University of Michigan, receiving...

Jul 22, 2026

Sandra "Sandy" Louise (Doyle) Hamilton, 88, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2026, surrounded by her loving children.

Born on December 8, 1937, Sandy grew up in the home her grandfather, Bernard Doyle, built in Tuckahoe, New York. She was the daughter of the late Arthur and Maria (Berg) Doyle. Sandy lost her mother, Maria, at the tender...

Jul 21, 2026

David Allen Harden, 78, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away on July 21, 2026. He was born on October 26, 1947, in Indianapolis, to the late Virgil and Anna Mae Harden.

Dave’s journey began in his early school years at Crooked Creek Elementary, followed by Westlane Middle School, and then North Central High School. He furthered his education at both Ball State...

Jul 21, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Vic Goad on July 21, 2026. Vic passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, at the age of 73. Born on September 30, 1952, in Muncie, Indiana, Vic was the son of the late Virgil and Martha Goad.

On May 8, 1993, Vic married the love of his life,...

Jul 20, 2026

Donna Leary-Snider, 69, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. While our hearts are broken by her passing, we are forever grateful for the remarkable life she lived and the countless lives she touched through her kindness, generosity, and unwavering love.

Donna was born on May 10, 1957, in Manchester, Connecticut,...

Jul 20, 2026

Isobel Jean Murphy was born August 6th 1944 in Strathfield, Australia, the first child of John and Bessie Dove. Isobel was the eldest of six siblings and had fond memories of a childhood in the country town of Parkes, Australia before moving back to Strathfield where she attended Strathfield Girls High School.

Her father bought Jim Murphy home from the local...

Jul 19, 2026

September 17, 1944 – July 19, 2026

Linda Louise Benson, 81, of New Palestine, Indiana, passed away on July 19, 2026, in Zionsville, Indiana, after a courageous, long-standing struggle with Alzheimer’s disease.

She was born on September 17, 1944, in Oolitic, Indiana, to Moneva and Walter Staley. A graduate of Warren Central High School, Linda was defined by her devotion to her...

Jul 19, 2026

Kay Ann "Katie" Proctor passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026. She was 87 years old.

Katie was born to Harold and Helen Proctor on December 26, 1938 in Chillicothe, OH. She was the 2nd of 5 children:

Philip, Katie, Gloria, Betsy and Chris.

Katie was a 1956 graduate of Warren Central High School.

After spending some time at IU, Katie made her way...

Jul 19, 2026

Donna Jo (Merideth) Brown, 81, of Noblesville, Indiana, passed away on July 19, 2026. She was born on August 30, 1944, to parents, the late Raymond “Red” and Josephine (Mundy) Merideth. Donna met the love of her life, the late Jimmy Barry Brown, in high school, and later tied the knot on October 28, 1962. They enjoyed a wonderful 60...

Jul 18, 2026

Robert Dale DeLoach, 90 of Greenfield, Indiana, passed away on July 18, 2026. Robert was born on December 4, 1935, in Floral, Arkansas to the late Jessie and Lucinda DeLoach. He was a retired Trucker for GM. He was preceded in death by his wife Barbara Jean Conover DeLoach, son Richard Allen DeLoach, sister Valonia DeLoach, brothers James Alvie Lee...