Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
William "Bill" Edward Chapman, MD
Oct 16, 2026
William “Bill” Edward Chapman, MD.,
age 88, of Zionsville, Indiana, passed away surrounded by family on the afternoon of Thursday, October 15, 2026. Bill was born in Evansville, Indiana to the late Edward Cyrus Chapman and the late Sacred Anna (Wilson) Chapman on February 1, 1938. He was a graduate of Bosse High School in Evansville, Indiana and a member of...
Suzanne "Sue" E. (Ireland) Miller
Oct 15, 2026
Born on January 16, 1943, in Indianapolis, Sue was the daughter of Alice E. Ireland and Wilbur Maurice Ireland Jr. She grew up in the Indianapolis area and graduated from Broad Ripple High School in 1961. After high school, she attended Ball State University and earned a certificate in dental hygiene from the Indiana University School of Dentistry in 1964....
Dixie Diane Browning
Oct 15, 2026
Dixie Burkhart Browning, 84, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away on October 15, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, friendship, leadership, and a life lived to the fullest.
Born on December 18, 1941, Dixie grew up in Rochester, Indiana, the daughter of Harlan (Butch) Burkhart and Malee Harding Burkhart Johnson. She was also raised by her stepfather, A.C. (Chow) Johnson. She...
James Arthur Nichols
Oct 14, 2026
In Loving Memory of James A. Nichols
James A. Nichols, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother, will be remembered for his love of family, his passion for travel, and his lifelong career in engineering.
Born in Estherville, Iowa, Jim built a meaningful life with beloved memories surrounded by the people and experiences that mattered most.
As a food processing engineer he...
Jeff Fitzgerald Kiser
Oct 14, 2026
Jeff Fitzgerald Kiser of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on October 14, 2026, at 61 years of age. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 1, 1965.
Jeff was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend who was remembered for his fun-loving personality, happy spirit, and strong work ethic. He had a way of bringing joy to those around him...
Barbara Diane Cadick
Oct 14, 2026
Barbara Cadick December 30, 1933 – October 14, 2026
Barbara Cadick, 92, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Barbara made people feel welcome, remembered, and cared for.
She shared 72 years of marriage with Raymond F. “Bunny” Cadick, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her beloved daughter, Nancy...
Diane Hunden
Oct 14, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Diane Suzette Hunden, a loving mother, cherished sister, and devoted friend, who left this world on October 14, 2026. With her beloved sister and daughter by her side, Diane took her final breath at Homewood Health Campus, enveloped in the love she so generously gave throughout her life.
Born...
Carolyn Ann McNeely
Oct 14, 2026
In Loving Memory of Carolyn Ann McNeely (Kolp)
March 31, 1933 – October 14, 2026
Carolyn Ann McNeely (Kolp), lovingly known as Mom, Grandma, Memaw, and the unforgettable “Grandma Crowbar,” passed away on October 14, 2026, at the age of 93.
Born on March 31, 1933, Carolyn lived 93 remarkable years, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, laughter, love, and a family who...
Marsha Ann Oswalt
Oct 13, 2026
Marsha Ann Oswalt, 72, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2026. She was born on August 16, 1954, in Washington, IN, to Paul Wade and Margaret Wade. Marsha graduated salutatorian from Barr-Reeve High School in 1972 and went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree from University of Evansville in 1976. She started her career as a Registered Nurse and went...
Luis G. Batres
Oct 12, 2026
Luis Batres, age 52, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 12, 2026. He was born on April 10, 1974, in Metapan, El Salvador to his parents, Carlos Figueroa and Teresa Batres. Luis is survived by his wife Yesenia Batres. He is preceded in death by his mother Teresa Batres.
In Loving Memory
A beloved husband, a cherished friend, and a man whose...
Don Erath
Oct 12, 2026
Donald Richard Erath, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2026, at the age of 78. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on May 15, 1948, Don was the son of the late Frank S. Erath and Marian J. Erath Oakwood (Henry Oakwood). On June 23, 1973, he married Elizabeth Anne Lettelleir, the love of his...
Mary "Cookie" Havlin
Oct 12, 2026
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Services will be provided by Flanner Buchanan - Washington Park East (10722 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46229). Visitation will be held Friday, October 23, 2026 from 4pm to 8pm; additional Visitation the following day, Saturday, October 24, from 10am to 11am. Funeral Service will begin...
Dicie "Dee Dee" Wilkinson
Oct 11, 2026
Dicie (Dee Dee) Wilkinson, 92 Greenfield, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2026. She was born in Hazzard County, KY to Burchell Colwell and Pocahontas (Huff) Colwell. Dicie spent the majority of her life pouring her time and love into the hearts of the children she babysat. She and her husband Coy Wilkinson (deceased), were long time members of the...
Jeffrey Allen Thomas
Oct 11, 2026
Jeffrey (Jeff) Allen Thomas was born on May 17, 1964, to Larry and Judith (Judy) Thomas of Indianapolis, Indiana. Jeff graduated from Indiana University with a degree in accounting and went on to work for the U.S. Government with the Defense Contract Audit Agency, where he dedicated many years of service before retiring.
Jeff was a math whiz who had a...
Nancy L. Harman
Oct 10, 2026
In Loving Memory of Nancy Leigh Harman
October 8, 1945 - October 10, 2026
Nancy Leigh Harman, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2026, just two days after her 81st birthday.
Nancy lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and love for her family. She cherished the people closest to her and leaves behind...
Martha L. Lickliter
Oct 10, 2026
Martha L. Lickliter passed away on October 10, 2026, in Carmel, Indiana, at the age of 92. She was born on March 5, 1934, in Indianapolis, and her long life was marked by devotion to her family, a deep and steady faith in God, and the simple joys that brought people together.
After graduating from George Washington High School where she...
John Selent
Oct 10, 2026
Look out heaven, John is going to let you know if something is out of place!
John Selent, age 85 Of Carmel, Indiana died in his home on Saturday, October 2026 surrounded by family and love. John was born on January 18, 1941 in Sajowka, Poland, to German-born Albert Selent and Polish-born Stefanie (Uryniuk) Selent. His parents and brother Bill Selent...
Daniel F. Peters
Oct 10, 2026
Daniel F. Peters of Carmel, IN, passed away on October 10, 2026, at the age of 80. He was born in Bridgeport, CT, on June 12, 1946, to parents, Alfred and Stacia (Buchkowski) Peters.
Dan served seven years in the Army as a medic, twice in Viet Nam, including the aeromedical evacuation unit call sign “Dust Off,”and one tour in Thailand....
Judith Ann McGrath
Oct 10, 2026
Judy McGrath will be remembered as a loving wife, devoted mother and Nana, caring friend, and compassionate person who always put others before herself. Her greatest joy was her family, and she spent her life making others feel loved, supported, and cared for.
Judy is survived by her beloved husband, Jim; her three sons, Chad (Jessie), Scott (Anne), and Chris (Natalie);...
Martha Fruth Kirkpatrick
Oct 9, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Martha J. Kirkpatrick, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Born on August 14, 1937, in Alvada, Ohio, Martha was the cherished daughter of Oscar and Alice (Arnett) Fruth. She peacefully departed this life at Danville Regional Rehabilitation in Danville, Indiana, on October 9, 2026.Martha...
