Norma Jean Cooke
Dec 29, 2023
Norma Jean Cooke, 88, Noblesville, passed away on December 29, 2023. She was born in Mooresville, IN to Paul L. Hale and Clarice (Mills) Hale. She graduated from Jackson Central High School in 1953 after which she was hired at Fort Benjamin Harrison in the Personnel Department where she worked until her retirement in September 1988. She loved her family...
David L. Dye
Dec 28, 2023
David L. Dye, 61, of Westfield, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023. Dave was born November 30, 1962 in Indianapolis to the late Robert L. and Wenona D. Dye. Dave was a loving husband of Lisa for 34 years. He was also a proud father of his son, Jordan.
Dave graduated from Carmel High School in 1981, and earned his...
Bobby Ray Vincent
Dec 28, 2023
Bobby Ray Vincent, 79, of Quinton, Virginia, formerly of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023 in Richmond, Virginia.
He was a U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and retired from Western Electric, which eventually became Lucent Technologies. He was a member of Brookside Masonic Lodge # 720 in Greenwood, IN for almost 58 years....
Joyce Anne Brandt
Dec 28, 2023
Joyce Anne Brandt, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 28, 2023 at her home in Zionsville, Indiana. She was born in Indianapolis on September 26, 1948 to the late Charles and Calista Brandt. Joyce is survived by daughter Mary Freeman; son Willard Freeman; daughter-in-law Stephanie; grandchildren Benjamin and Lillian; and siblings Christopher Brandt and Sally (Brandt) Borse.She...
Bonnie Gearhart
Dec 28, 2023
Bonnie S. Gearhart, 91, of Greenfield, passed away December 28th, 2023. She was born October 20th, 1932, in Scottsville, Kentucky to parents Oscar and Myrtle Stafford.
On January 10th, 1969, she married the love of her life, Gary Gearhart. They shared 55 wonderful years together.
Bonnie held a strong faith and lived her life as a woman of...
Ana Karen Anzorena Bautista
Dec 28, 2023
Ana Karen Anzorena Bautista, 34, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on December 28, 2023. She was born on October 18, 1989, in Mexico, to Heliodoro Acevedo and Yolanda Bautista.
She was a devoted mother to her daughter Milli. Ana also loved nature and painting.
She was a hard worker, always reliable, and ready to help anyone. She was Mama Bear...
Vishwajit Berry
Dec 28, 2023
Vishwajit Berry, 73, of Plainfield, passed away on December 28, 2023. He was born December 14, 1950, in Kapurthala, Punjab, India to parents Ram Das Berry and Ram Rakho.
He worked hard as milkman in India and migrated to New York in December 1984. He worked hard all his life and spent his last years of his life in Indiana...
Lillian Pearl Shearer
Dec 28, 2023
Lillian P. Shearer of Indianapolis Indiana passed away on December 28, 2023 at the age of 93.She was born on February 5, 1930 to Dean and Amelia Shugars in Johnstown Pennsylvania. After graduating from Johnstown High School Lillian married the love of her life, James C. Shearer Sr, on June 24, 1950. They raised two children, James C. Shearer Jr...
Michael R. Jones
Dec 28, 2023
Michael R. Jones, 73, died on December 28, 2023, at his home in Carmel, Indiana after a long illness.
Michael was born on March 10, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He retired from Allisons after 36 years. Mike was an avid bass fisherman and won many tournaments.
Mike is survived by his wife, Pamela Jones, of 24 years. Also survived by...
Katheryn "Kay" Frances Dashley
Dec 28, 2023
Katheryn (Kay) Frances Dashley, beloved mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away December 28th at 84 years old.
She was born January 18, 1939, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Mildred and George Seiter.
Kay married the love of her life, Charles Dashley, Jr., in 1956 when they were 19 and 17 years old. In 1960, Charles and Kay...
Dolores Petrick King
Dec 28, 2023
Dolores Petrick King, 95, an immigrants’ daughter who resided in the Indianapolis area for more than 70 years, died peacefully in Carmel, IN, on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023. An affable, sweet-tempered woman known as Dee to family and friends, she will be remembered for her quiet grace, devotion to family, and the delectable treats she baked for the annual holiday...
Arthur "Buddy" Watkins
Dec 27, 2023
MR. ARTHUR “BUDDY” WATKINS was born on September 26,1947, in Newton, Mississippi to the late Lawyer Watkins Sr. and Levie Mae Donald-Watkins. He was the oldest boy out of twelve children. Arthur was educated in Newton, Mississippi Public School System. He later moved to Indianapolis, Indiana at the age of 18 where he began to work. Arthur brought some...
Jean Louise Payne
Dec 27, 2023
Jean Louise Payne, a beloved homemaker, has passed away at the age of 95. She was born on August 8, 1928, in Tuscola, Illinois, one of nine children, and left this world on December 27, 2023, in Worthington, Indiana. Jean's caring nature and loving spirit touched the lives of all who knew her.Jean led a fulfilling life as a devoted...
Robert "Bob" Ray Blackburn
Dec 27, 2023
Robert (Bob) Ray Blackburn, 82, Indianapolis, passed away on December 27, 2023 after a brief illness. He was born on February 24, 1941 in Mount Vernon, Ohio to Ray Kennedy Blackburn and Edith Irene (Metcalf) Blackburn. Bob graduated from Fredericktown High School in 1959 and not long after followed his family west to Ogden, Utah where he began his career in civil service and met his lifelong love Mary Ann (married 58 years). He worked and moved to further his...
Robert L. Faris, Sr.
Dec 27, 2023
Robert Lewis Faris, Sr., also known to everyone as Bob, finished his work here on Earth on December 27, 2023, at the age of 93 in Avon, Indiana. He was born on July 18, 1930, to Pearl Lewis Faris and Wesley Golden Faris, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a long-time resident of Speedway, Indiana. Nearing retirement, Bob and Sue moved...
Samuel William Roberts
Dec 26, 2023
Samuel William Roberts, 21, of Fishers, IN, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2023. He had a sensitive and sweet soul, and a charming smile and fantastic wit.
Sam was born on May 13, 2002, in Decatur, IL, to Laura Dietrich and Robin Roberts. He attended Maroa Forsyth Grade School, then moved to Noblesville, IN, in 2011, and graduated from...
Gloria Jeanne (White) Barnes Ramey
Dec 26, 2023
Gloria Jeanne Ramey, 73, of Indianapolis passed away December 26, 2023. She was born December 13, 1950, in Noblesville, the daughter of the late Richard Marvin White Sr. and Mary Lou (Meldrum) White.
A gregarious, athletic, and loving child, Gloria, grew up in Carmel where you could find her at the tops of trees and playing games with the neighborhood...
Nancy Moore
Dec 26, 2023
Nancy Neale Moore, 87, Cincinnati, Ohio, devoted, wife, loving mother and grandmother passed away December 26, 2023. She was born March 7, 1936, in Indianapolis, IN, where she grew up.
She was a member of Mortar Board and Kappa Alpha Theta sorority at Butler University in Indianapolis; where she received a Bachelor's degree in Education and then taught Kindergarten....
Gloria J. Wilson
Dec 26, 2023
Gloria Jean Wilson, 74, of Indianapolis passed away on December 26, 2023. She was born on December 19, 1949, in Indianapolis, Indiana to parents, Rollo Weston and Mary Hampton. Gloria could best be remembered for her selfless nature. She’d drop everything to be there for anyone. She cared for others wellbeing more often than her own. Gloria was a very...
Audrey Mae St. Laurent
Dec 26, 2023
Audrey Mae (McDaniel) St. Laurent, age 94 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Tuesday morning, December 26, 2023 at her residence.
Audrey was born on September 20, 1929 in Solsberry, Indiana, a daughter of Noah Lee and Lola Mae (Arthur) McDaniel.
She married Kenneth St. Laurent at the McDoel Baptist Church in Bloomington, Indiana in August of 1949. They...