Dec 31, 2021

Steven Joseph Ahlrichs, 55, died peacefully in his sleep on Friday, December 31, 2021. He was born on January 31, 1966 to his parents, Gary and Shirley Ahlrichs. He was a graduate of Cathedral High School and Xavier University. He met the love of his life, Julie Surratt, while they were counselors at a camp for diabetic children. They were...

Dec 31, 2021

Dec 31, 2021

Charles “Chuck” Amos passed away peacefully on December 31st, 2021. He was born November 19th, 1931 to Owen and Hazel (Jenson) Amos.

Chuck is preceded in death by his parents and sister Norma.

Chuck owned and operated Amoco Stations for 30 years in the Indianapolis area and retired.

Chuck was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the USAF...

Dec 30, 2021

Gordon Brock Smith was a great father and friend who was born on October 26, 1947 in Iowa, but grew up in Nebraska.  He graduated from Warren Central High School in Indianapolis, although he was only there a short time.  That was a complete contrast to the very tiny schools he attended up to that point in Nebraska.    After graduating...

Dec 30, 2021

Carolyn Sue Baker, 83, of Indianapolis passed away on December 30, 2021. She was born in Indianapolis on November 2, 1938 to parents Ola Mae and James Grady Minor. Carolyn loved many things such as yard saling, thrift store shopping, and singing;  but most importantly she loved spending time with her husband and all of her children and (great) grandchildren....

Dec 30, 2021

Gene S. Newcombe, 93 of Carmel, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021.  Gene was born November 21, 1928 in Windfall, Indiana to the late James S. and Grace E. Newcombe.  Gene graduated from Shortridge High School, where he was a member of the Dragon Club.

Gene went on to graduate from Indiana University where he was a member of Sigma...

Dec 29, 2021

David Wayne Massingale, 66, of Indianapolis, passed away December 29th, 2021. He was born in Indianapolis October 25th, 1955 to parents Betty and Leonard Massingale.

David graduated from Lawrence Central High school. He continued his education at Ball State University where he received his bachelor’s degree.

For over 20 years, David worked as the facilities supervisor for Schmidt Associates, a...

Dec 29, 2021

Eloise Larene (Rhodes) Valinet, 98, passed away at The Gathering Together in Plainfield IN on December 29, 2021.

Eloise was born in French Lick, IN on August 22,1923, the second of three children born to Farwell and Larene (Davies) Rhodes.  She attended Franklin College and enjoyed a long career as a sought-after executive secretary.  She married Stanley Valinet and had...

Dec 29, 2021

Joyce L. Leapley, age 90, of Plainfield, Indiana passed away December 29, 2021. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on February 6, 1931 to the late Vestal and Lilly Phillips. Joyce was a Homemaker and a very talented seamstress creating beautiful sets of curtains. She is survived by her loving son, Phillip (Viki) Leapley, her granddaughter, Jennifer (Ben) Sprout, great...

Dec 29, 2021

Melvin F. Sydow, 91 of Westfield, passed away at his home Wednesday, December 29, 2021 surrounded by his family.  Mel was born September 18, 1930 in Michigan City, IN to the late George W. Sydow Sr., and Edna I. (Smith) Sydow.  He graduated from Michigan City Elston high school in 1949 and was the editor of the school newspaper and...

Dec 28, 2021

Dec 28, 2021

Dec 28, 2021

Ruby Hunt, 82, formerly of Richmond, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on December 28th, 2021 in Indianapolis where she had resided since 2018. She was born in Jackson County, Kentucky, June 24th, 1939, to parents Emery and Elizabeth (Day) Tillery.  

Ruby grew up in Jackson County, Kentucky and graduated from McKee High School in 1957. She was...

Dec 28, 2021

Robert Edward Williams, 87, of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021.  He was born on December 26, 1934 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Ervin and Roberta Juanita (Cooper) Williams.  Bob was a graduate of Howe High School and worked for over 30 years for Allison Transmission where he was lovingly referred to as ‘Papa Smurf’, retiring as...

Dec 28, 2021

Sandee Dewitt, 58, of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021.  She was born on August 25, 1963 in Calhoun, GA Thammer Taylor and Janet (Walraven) Hampton.

Sandee was a 1983 graduate of Bradley Central High School in Cleveland, TN.   She recently went back to school online and earned a B.S. from Phoenix University.  Sandee was currently employed with...

Dec 28, 2021

Isabel Lee Hibbert, 2, formerly of Zionsville, ascended into heaven on December 28, 2021. Izzy was born August 15, 2019 in Indianapolis to Donald Hibbert IV and Laura Plocharczyk. Izzy was preceded in death by Jean Togikawa, her Grandmother, and Donald Hibbert, Jr., her Great-Grandfather.

Izzy was a miracle born to the world at Methodist Hospital and transferred over to...

Dec 27, 2021

Thomas “Tom” Miller, 69, of Greenfield, Indiana, passed away December 27th, 2021. He was born October 27th, 1952 to parents John and Annabel Miller.

He graduated from Mt. Vernon High school. For many years he attended the North East Church of Christ.

Tom worked as a supervisor for Fort Harrison Finance Center for many years, a job he excelled at...

Dec 27, 2021

Mark Gregory Doyle, MD, 72, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on December 27, 2021. He was born on September 8, 1949, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Morey and Patti Doyle.

Mark graduated from Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School in 1967, then attended Indiana University and IU Medical School. He practiced Emergency Medicine for 45 years with St. Vincent Emergency Physicians...

Dec 26, 2021

Please be aware services have changed. Faye’s celebration of life will be held at a later date.

Alta “Faye” Houck, 85, from Greenfield, Indiana, died peacefully at home on December 26, 2021. Houck was born on July 7, 1936, in Metamora, Indiana to Charles and Cora Halcomb. She was the third oldest sibling of ten and spent her adolescence living...

Dec 26, 2021

Janet B. Hamilton, 92, of Indianapolis, passed away December 26th, 2021. She was born December 17th, 1929, in Clay City, Indiana to parents Herschel and Ada (Schields) Putoff.

She grew up in Clay City and graduated from high school there.

Janet worked as a typist for Navel Avionics for over 30 years before retiring.

On July 21st, 2012, she married...