Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Aug 4, 2026

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Aug 4, 2026

Sharon J. Williams, 83, passed away on August 4, 2026 after a long battle with Dementia. Sharon was born February 19, 1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents Ralph Upperfalt and Alberta Upperfalt (Riffle).

Sharon is fondly remembered for her love of travel, specifically to her favorite destination, Hawaii, which she had visited a dozen times throughout her life. She also loved...

Aug 3, 2026

Edward G. Ligus of Carmel, IN, passed away on August 3, 2026, at the age of 89. He was born in Roselle Park, N.J., on March 29, 1937, to parents, George and Julie (Kuchma) Ligus.

Edward was very eager to learn, he self-taught himself the basics of computer programming. Edward was a Lieutenant at R.P. Fire Department for 16 years. He...

Aug 3, 2026

Clifford Charles Lewis, affectionately known as Cliff, passed away on August 3, 2026, at Indiana Masonic Home Compass Park, with his loving wife by his side. Born on October 5, 1949, in Atlanta, Georgia, Cliff’s journey through life was marked by a spirit of generosity, camaraderie, and unwavering devotion to his family, friends, and community.

Cliff was the beloved husband of...

Aug 2, 2026

Indianapolis, Indiana – Erika Bach, 51, passed away while being comforted by her family and friends, on August 2, 2026. Her kindness, love, and joy will be forever missed.

Erika was born on February 9, 1975, to parents David & Sandra (Rossman) Bach in Indianapolis. She graduated from Arsenal Tech High School and married the love of her life, Minh Bach....

Aug 2, 2026

“He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the former things have passed away.” — Revelation 21:4

Today we gather not only to remember a beautiful life but to celebrate a glorious homecoming. On Sunday, August 2, 2026, Mary V. Dunham heard the words every believer longs to...

Aug 2, 2026

Monday, June 11, 1951 was an ordinary Monday when Catherine Frances Naizer was born in an ordinary way in Taylor, Texas. The daughter of Daniel and Sybil (Repa) Naizer of Granger, Texas. Cathy grew up on a farm. She attended Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic School in Granger and graduated from Granger High School where she was a majorette in...

Aug 1, 2026

(Clifford) Brent Badgley, Indianapolis, IN, passed away Saturday August 1st, 2026. He was born August 6th, 1954, to Clifford (Kit) Badgley and Mary Ruth (Waldridge) Badgley.

The family moved often in his early years and eventually settled in central Indiana. Brent graduated from Southport high school in Indianapolis. He was a drummer at heart and enjoyed being in the high school...

Aug 1, 2026

Indianapolis, Indiana – Colton Vaughn, 18, left this world far too soon on August 1, 2026. His sweet spirit, kind heart, and wonderful sense of humor will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Colton was born to parents Kyle and Bethany (Farrell) Vaughn on October 23, 2007, in Indianapolis, Indiana. A talented math prodigy with a passion...

Aug 1, 2026

Catherine L. Helwig, 100, passed away peacefully Aug. 1, 2026, at Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville, where she resided for the past two and a half years. She was born May 23, 1926, in Tangier, Ind., to Clarence Leroy Hambright and Lottie May Riley Hambright. She graduated from Tangier High School in 1944. Answering a call to service during WWII, she served...

Aug 1, 2026

Carl Robert Stewart Sr., 91, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on Saturday, August 1st, 2026.

He was born in Marion County to Harry Sr. and Gertrude Stewart on August 18th, 1934. He was raised in Valley Mills along with his seven siblings.

Carl was a hard worker from a very young age. His first job was working alongside his grandfather in a...

Jul 31, 2026

C. Suzanne (Pyle) Pasquale, 61, of Noblesville, Indiana, passed away on July 31, 2026. She was born on October 17, 1964, in Danville, Kentucky, to parents, Jerry K. and Gwyneth C. (Pardue) Pyle.

Suzanne graduated from Benton Central High School and attended Hanover College and Herron School of Art. She was actively involved in social clubs around Noblesville, including the VFW,...

Jul 31, 2026

Marcia Kathleen Wever (née Brown) passed away peacefully in Indianapolis on July 31st, two weeks before her 92nd birthday.

Marcia was born on August 13, 1934 to the late Everett Wohlfarth Brown and Evelyn Lyndal Brinkman in Charleston, Illinois. Two years later, her sister Marilyn was born.

Marcia and her sister had a wonderful childhood, and Charleston was a great town to...

Jul 31, 2026

Jul 31, 2026

John H. Kerrigan Jr., formerly of Noblesville and Carmel, Indiana, passed away on July 31. He was born October 7, 1943, to Dr. John H. Kerrigan and Bette Cook Kerrigan and was raised in Sidney, Ohio. 

He attended Holy Angels High School before graduating from Purdue University School of Pharmacy. John dedicated 35 years to Eli Lilly and Company in Indianapolis,...

Jul 30, 2026

Jul 30, 2026

Frederick H. Robbins, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away July 30th, 2026. He was born on July 28th, 1940, to Joseph and Grace (Wasson) Robbins.

Fred graduated from Wood High School.

In his early years he worked at a duck pin bowling alley in Fountain Square. In 1967, he became employed at Rand McNally, working in the plate room until his retirement in...

Jul 30, 2026

Patrick G. "Pat" Wolfred, who departed this world on July 30, 2026. Born on March 5, 1950, in Indianapolis, Pat’s steadfast warmth, wisdom, and quiet strength have left his mark on every person privileged to know him.

He spent his career as a dedicated business partner with CCA, Inc. for many years, where his diligence, integrity, and work ethic earned not...

Jul 30, 2026

Juanita G. Rankin, died July 30,2026, after a short illness, she was 97 years old.

She lived in Carmel, IN since 1962. She worked as an industrial nurse for General Motors for 27.5 years, from 1964-1991. She attended Hope CMA church. She was active in helping with the 2- and 3-year-old children.

She is survived by her daughter, Doris; and preceded in...

Jul 29, 2026

Virginia Doreen (Elsey) Landau- Adair, 98, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on July 29, 2026. She was born on May 21, 1928, in Cleveland, Ohio, to parents, the late Henry Herbert Elsey and Ivy (Hill) Elsey.

Virginia was a life-long member of the Lawrence United Methodist Church and sung in the church choir for majority of her time at the church....