Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Mar 3, 2026

Amador Maldonado Cruz

77 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on March 3, 2026. Amador was born on February 20, 1949, in Acambaro, Mexico to the late Eduardo Maldonado Velasquez and Francisca Sanchez Cruz. He is survived by his children Joel, Luis, Rene, Guadalupe and Ana, nineteen grandchildren, ten great grandchildren and several siblings. Visitation will be Sunday, March 8, 2026, from...

Mar 3, 2026

Jean Marion Peterson Herder passed away on March 3, 2026 in Bloomington, Indiana. Born on January 16, 1941 in Chicago, Illinois, Jean was 85 years old when she died.

Jean grew up on the north side of Chicago in the Swedish area now known as Andersonville. It was a multi-generational household with Jean, her parents, Oscar and Joan Peterson, and her...

Mar 3, 2026

Donald Ray Sloan, Age 88, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026 at home with his family.

Don was born October 12, 1937 in Patoka, Indiana, the son of Henry and Eleanor Sloan in the front bedroom of the house he grew up in. He graduated from Patoka High School in 1955, then went on to Purdue University,...

Mar 2, 2026

Teresa Ann Ray, 70, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on March 2, 2026. She was born on May 6, 1955, in Indianapolis, to the late Lowell and Gwendolyn Corlett.

As a matriarch, Teresa adored her family and treated everyone she met like her own. Her home was always open, filled with loved ones enjoying sunny days by the pool. Her generosity...

Mar 2, 2026

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Mar 1, 2026

Mar 1, 2026

Nhu Thi Le, who was 82 years old, passed away in Westfield, Indiana on March 1, 2026 surrounded by her beloved husband of fifty-nine years and her family. Nhu was born in Vietnam and left with her family in 1975 along with many other refugees. She settled into a new life in Indiana with the support of the Quaker Friends...

Mar 1, 2026

Robert Allen “Bob” Hessman, 78, of Cicero, IN, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 1, 2026. Bob, as he was commonly known, was born in Indianapolis, IN alongside his twin sister, Roberta, on April 1, 1947, to parents, George J. and Helen D. (Staley) Hessman. He graduated from Warren Central High School and went on to serve his...

Mar 1, 2026

Rex Lyman Willis, age 84, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on March 1, 2026, surrounded by family and friends.

Born on August 9, 1941 in Duggar, Indiana to Cecil and Edith, Rex’s life was shaped by faith and an unwavering love for his family.

He was the beloved husband of Donna for 47 extraordinary years, her best friend, the love of her...

Feb 28, 2026

Shari Marie Black, 75, of Whitestown, Indiana, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, after a 3½-month battle with leukemia.

Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Shari grew up in Whiteland and graduated from Whiteland High School in 1968. She was the beloved daughter of Charles and Lorena Black, who preceded her in death, along with her sisters Carol and Jan and her...

Feb 28, 2026

Vivian W. Isenhower's obituary will be updated soon! Please see her service times below. 

Feb 28, 2026

Cathy Sue (Reynolds) Mudd, 71 of Indianapolis passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, February 28, 2026. 

She was born on January 9, 1955 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to William Beecher and Helen Marie (King) Reynolds. 

Cathy was the oldest of 7 children: Gary Reynolds, Debbie Lynch, Larry Reynolds, Jerry Reynolds, Anna Anderson-Curry and Orlena Hager. 

She married Sammie Dale Mudd on August 27, 1983...

Feb 28, 2026

Feb 27, 2026

Arlene Lindsay Hussung, 77, of Whitestown, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026. She was born in Pennington Gap, Virginia, on December 19/20, 1948, to Inez Carter and Robert Lindsay. Arlene graduated from Sheridan High School and went on to dedicate 40 years of service to Dart Controls, where she served as Director of Purchasing before retiring.

Arlene married the love...

Feb 27, 2026

David E. Cook of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away at age 84 at Life’s Journey Hospice of Avon on February 27th, 2026. His devoted sisters were at his side. 

David was born to Edward and Edith (Lantz) Cook in Indianapolis on January 30th, 1942. He will be greatly missed by his family. Survivors include his two sisters: Marsha Edwards, with whom he...

Feb 27, 2026

Sheila Marie LeHew Hudgins

76 of Batesville, Indiana, passed away on February 27, 2026. Sheila was born on August 3, 1949, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Ralph and Molly LeHew. She was graduate of Ben Davis High School. She was retired from Addison-Wesly Publishing Company and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

She was preceded in death by her sister Maureen LeHew and...

Feb 26, 2026

Our Savior Jesus Christ destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember through Thanksgiving what God has done through his servant, Roland.

Roland John Mross was given life by his creator and was born on February 8, 1935, in Racine, Wisconsin, the child of Helene (Porter) and Ernest Mross. He received the gift of...

Feb 26, 2026

Thomas Lee Casburn, 76, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 26, 2026. He was born on February 18, 1950, in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, to parents Richard “Buck” Wendell Casburn and Elizabeth “Betty” Ellen (Archer) Casburn.

Tom grew up in Mt. Carmel, Illinois the second eldest of four brothers. The stories of these brothers are infamous throughout town, and chances are...

Feb 26, 2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our mom, grandma and GG, Sandra J. Smith. She died on February 26, 2026, after a lengthy battle with dementia.

She was born in Washington, Indiana. She attended Indiana University in Bloomington for three years prior to getting married.

During her work life, Sandra worked at Allstate Insurance for 32 years. She started as...

Feb 26, 2026

Karen A. Clark passed away February 26, 2026, at home in Carmel, Indiana with family by her side. Karen was born on January 21, 1946, in Menominee, Michigan, the daughter of Ruth E. and Arnold M. Johnson, who proceeded her in death. Karen is survived by her husband of 57 years, Thomas; daughter, Heather A. Davis of Carmel, and son...