Feb 18, 2021

R. Joyce Williams of Indianapolis passed on February 18, 2021 at the age of 84.

She was born September 22, 1936 in Indianapolis to the late Roy and Jennie Payton.

She was a long-time member of the Eastern Star in Englewood. She served as the Worthy Matron three times and was also the Grand Rep. A consummate volunteer, she cooked...

Feb 18, 2021

Jose Mario “Joma” Parial Leonardo, 20, of Carmel, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 18, 2021.

Joma approached everything he did in life with positivity and enthusiasm. He spread love and let his light shine on everyone he came in contact with. He is remembered by his friends and family as someone who exuded pure, genuine kindness.

Joma was born...

Feb 17, 2021

Keith Allen Carpenter, 48, of Indianapolis, IN passed away unexpectedly on February 17, 2021.  Keith was born in Indianapolis, IN on July 7, 1972 to parents, Raymond A. and Karen J. (Wiersma) Carpenter.  He attended North Central High School before moving with his family during his senior year and graduated from Cumberland High School (Crossville, TN).  Keith worked several jobs...

Feb 17, 2021

William Calvin Arms

80, of Indianapolis passed away on February 17, 2021. He was born on August 19, 1940 in Tompkinsville, Kentucky as the son of Clarence and Jennie Arms.

William was a long-time member of Brownsburg Baptist Church. He was a devoted fan of all sports but particularly loved IU Athletics, Colts, NASCAR, and golf. More than anything he...

Feb 16, 2021

Jilayne Lou Royce, 73 of Indianapolis Indiana passed away Tuesday February 16, 2021. She is survived by her son Michael Royce 50 of Elwood Indiana. The cause of her passing was determined to be natural causes. She was born in Green Bay Wisconsin in 1947 to William and Alice Geyer. She was an avid animal and plant lover and always...

Feb 16, 2021

Carl Kramer, 86, of Indianapolis passed away on February 16, 2021. He was born in Indianapolis on July 6, 1934 to the Late Paul and Martha Kephart Kramer. Carl graduated George Washington High School in 1952 and was enlisted in the Army from 1957-1959. Carl attended Indiana University Downtown Campus in the 50’s. Carl was a Tool and Die Maker...

Feb 16, 2021

James K. Heller (Jim) age 88 of Grove City, Ohio died February 16, 2021 at his residence under the care of Hospice. James was born August 9, 1932 in Indianapolis Indiana to the late Robert O. Heller and Hannah Jane Wolfe Heller Florence.

He was a graduate of Purdue University, a member of the National Air Transportation Honorary Scholastic Fraternity...

Feb 16, 2021

John A. Williams, 82, died February 16, 2021 at home in Indianapolis.  He was born in Jackson, Mich., to the late Donald and Margaret Williams.    He attended Jackson H.S. and played both baseball and basketball.   In 1958 he signed a minor-league baseball contract with the Philadelphia Phillies and pitched one season in Brunswick, Ga., and Johnson City, Tenn.    After completing...

Feb 15, 2021

Edna M. Staten

86, formerly of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 15, 2021 in Effingham County, Georgia.  Edna was born on October 1, 1934 in Central City, Kentucky to the late Kate and Tom Warfield.  She was preceded in death by her husband, G. L. Staten; children, Charlotte, Randy, Larry, Penny, Kenny, Mike, Dennis and Scott; brothers, Billy and...

Feb 15, 2021

Dennis G. Fisher of Indianapolis died on February 15, 2021 at the age of 70.

He was born September 10, 1950 in Indianapolis to Irvin and Betty M. Fisher.

He grew up in Martinsville and graduated from Martinsville High School. He began Fisher’s Lawn & Landscape, Inc which was in business for over 50 years until his retirement.

He enjoyed...

Feb 15, 2021

John R. Claycombe

Age 95 , of Indianapolis, IN passed away Monday, February 15,2021 due to COVID 19.  Private family services are planned and there will be no calling.  John was an attorney at law and former general counsel of Indiana Blue Cross and Blue Shield.  He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, an Eagle Scout and Firecrafter.  After graduating from...

Feb 15, 2021

James Mark “Jim” Hunt, 77 of New Ross, Indiana formerly of Indianapolis, IN passed away February 15, 2021. He was born April 10, 1943 in Lebanon, Indiana to the late Ervin and Ida Maxine (Litteral) Hunt. Jim worked for the State of Indiana for many years before retiring. He was loved and will be dearly missed by all who knew...

Feb 14, 2021

Thomas Edward Risch, 62, of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021. He was born on December 16, 1958 in Indianapolis to the late John R. and Joanne Risch.

Tom graduated from Bishop Chatard High School and went on to work in the restaurant industry. He was a successful chef and worked at a large variety of local eateries across...

Feb 14, 2021

Feb 14, 2021

Mable (Day) Dilbeck, 72 of Greenwood, IN passed away February 14, 2021. She was born May 12, 1948 in Harlan County, Kentucky to the late Walter and Nannie (Coots) Day. Mabel was loved and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Mable is survived by her children, Karen Farrar of Clay City, Indiana and Nicole Dilbeck of Indianapolis,...

Feb 13, 2021

Frank Martin Diehl, 81, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away February 13th, 2021. He was born in Indianapolis, June 8th, 1939, raised by parents Frank and Margaret (Faker) Diehl.

He graduated from Arsenal Technical high school and continued his education at Indiana University, where he studied business.

Frank proudly served his country in the United States Army.

On June 17th, 1963,...

Feb 13, 2021

Marian Hartman was born to Clarence and Ruth Kocher (both deceased) in December 1940. She passed away on February 13, 2021, due to complications from a stroke.

Marian was a wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her husband Lyle Hartman, daughters Sheryl (David) Eickman, Janet (Kean) Hankins, grandchildren Nicholas (Emily) Miller, Daniel Miller, Shelby (Riley) Schultz,...

Feb 13, 2021

Scott Alan Wooldridge, 53, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, February 13, 2021.

He spent his early career at Navistar in Fort Wayne before moving to Carmel in 2007 to work for Roche Diagnostics in Indianapolis. Scott was a devoted and loving husband, an involved and encouraging father, a loyal and engaging friend, and a nature and dog...

Feb 12, 2021

Hector Gonzalez, 90, of Indianapolis passed away on February 12, 2021. He was born in Palmira, Colombia on May 20, 1930 to the late Adolfo Gonzalez and Elvia Ampudia Gonzalez. Hector was a skilled Civil Engineer in the electric industry. He successfully obtained a bachelor’s degree in his field of study attending colleges in both America and Colombia. Hector enjoyed...

Feb 12, 2021

Sharon R. Smith was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend.  She left the world suddenly on February 12, 2021 in Indianapolis at the age of 74.  She was born on January 8, 1947 to the late John E. and Juanita Cobb of Indianapolis.

She promptly married the love of her life, George G. Smith at the age of...