Marilyn J. Allen

Marilyn J. Allen

Sep 1, 2024

Marilyn Jean Allen, 80, of Indianapolis, passed away September 1st, 2024. She was born in Indianapolis, February 8th, 1944, to parents Thomas and Katherine McKenzie. 

Marilyn grew up in Indianapolis. 

As a young woman, she met the love of her life, Joseph Allen. In 1976, they were married and shared 31 wonderful years together. Joseph passed away May 25th, 2007. 

A hard worker,...

Ruth Ann Cooksey

Ruth Ann Cooksey

Sep 1, 2024

Ruth Ann Cooksey, 81, of Zionsville, passed away Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024. Born in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of the late R. Nelson and Katherine Keller Cooksey. Ruth Ann was a proud alum of Harry A Wood High School and an active member of the Kenwood Avenue, Kingsley Drive communities and active in the North United Method Church faith...

Jacqueline Sue Pierson

Jacqueline Sue Pierson

Sep 1, 2024

Jacqueline Sue Pierson

84 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on September 1, 2024. Jacqueline was born on March 6, 1940, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Robert Wilson and June Mills. She was a retired Nurse Practitioner for Planned Parenthood. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary for both the American Legion Post 500 and VFW #1587. She is survived...

Charles Lee "Chuck" Jordan Jr.

Charles Lee "Chuck" Jordan Jr.

Sep 1, 2024

Charles Lee Jordan Jr. passed away 9/1/2024 after a recent illness. He was born May 20, 1940, in Terre Haute, IN to Charles L. Jordan and Marjorie M. Jordan. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wonderful wife and companion of 57 years, Sherry and by his precious granddaughter, Jessica Jordan Brady. He graduated from Gerstmeyer HS, where...

Elizabeth "Lorraine" Twigg

Elizabeth "Lorraine" Twigg

Aug 31, 2024

Elizabeth “Lorraine” Twigg, age 95 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Saturday afternoon, August 31, 2024.

Lorraine was born on August 10, 1929 in Donora, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Burt and Lucy Jane (Shaw) Hunt.

She married Edward “Buddy” M. Twigg on November 5, 1947 in Brownsville, Pennsylvania.

He preceded her in death on April 29, 2004.

Lorraine is survived by her children: Peggy...

Jack Kinney

Jack Kinney

Aug 31, 2024

Jack Lee Kinney, 71 of Westfield, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2024. Jack was born January 1, 1953 in Terre Haute, Indiana to the late John C. and Gracie Jane Kinney. He was a 1971 graduate of Wiley High School in Terre Haute. After graduation, Jack enlisted in the US Navy where he honorably served for 6 years. After discharge...

Diane Kay Kelso

Diane Kay Kelso

Aug 31, 2024

Diane Kay (Beard) Kelso, of Fishers, IN, passed away August 31, 2024, at the age of 78, after a brief battle with lung cancer. She was born March 24, 1946, in South Bend, Indiana to Kenneth and Virginia (Williams) Beard. 

A graduate of South Bend Adams High School, Diane went on to excel in her studies at IU Bloomington, earning her...

Gary A. Baney

Gary A. Baney

Aug 30, 2024

Gary Allen Baney, born on September 10, 1942, passed away peacefully at home in Indianapolis surrounded by family after a brief illness on August 30, 2024 at the age of 81. Born and raised in Muncie, Indiana, Gary was the first son of Lovell and Doris Baney. He graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1960, where he played basketball,...

Joycie D. Crago

Joycie D. Crago

Aug 30, 2024

Joycie D. Crago, 88, of Indianapolis passed away on August 30, 2024. She was born in Lafayette, Tennessee to her parents Eunice (Stinson) and Ernest Wheeley on August 7, 1936. At a young age, Joycie traveled to Indianapolis with her sister to start her life. She met Richard Crago on a blind date and married him in 1955. They spent...

Bettyann Warner

Bettyann Warner

Aug 30, 2024

Bettyann Warner, 85, of Indianapolis passed away on August 30, 2024. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 11, 1939, to her parents Kenneth and Violet Warner. Bettyann graduated from Scecina High School in 1957. She was a dedicated employee for Arthur Andersen for 30 years, and then went on to work for Ernst and Young for an additional...

Richard Hunt Parry

Richard Hunt Parry

Aug 30, 2024

Richard Hunt Parry (Dick) passed away on August 30, 2024. Born on September 9, 1935 to Sidney and Janet (Hunt) Parry. He is survived by his loving wife of more than 39 years, Pat, his two sons, Richard Parry, Jr and William Parry, stepson Brian Jennings (Kelly) and stepdaughter Carrie Gaca (Jason). He was predeceased by his daughter Lisa Parry...

Deborah W. Berry

Deborah W. Berry

Aug 29, 2024

Indianapolis, Indiana – Deborah Berry, 70, passed on Thursday, August 29, 2024. Beloved wife, mom, and grandma, she will be deeply missed by all. Debbie was born on February 28, 1954, to the late Vasile & Dorothy Sordean in Indianapolis, Indiana. 

Debbie worked for Warren Township schools in many different roles but primarily as a school bus driver, retiring in 2012. 

She...

Peter A. Carino

Peter A. Carino

Aug 29, 2024

Peter Carino, PhD, 75, of Westfield, IN, originally from Paterson, NJ, lived a life full of passion, knowledge, and adventure. Born and raised in Paterson, Pete graduated from Eastside High School in 1965. He was always proud of his working-class roots, starting his journey with various labor jobs, including a union job at a textile warehouse, before pursuing his college...

Martha Ruth (Orr) Boltz

Martha Ruth (Orr) Boltz

Aug 29, 2024

Martha Ruth (Orr) Boltz, of Noblesville, Indiana, entered the loving arms of Jesus on August 29, 2024, just two days shy of her 70th birthday. Martha was dedicated to her faith, family, friends, and students. Her kindness and generosity will be remembered fondly by all who knew her. 

Born on August 31, 1954, in Danville, Illinois, Martha was the beloved daughter...

Dr. Paul R. Ruden

Dr. Paul R. Ruden

Aug 29, 2024

Dr. Paul Robert Ruden, born December 25, 1939, to Peter and Hazel Ruden, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, August 29th. Paul was born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana with his twin brother Peter, and sister Barbara. The family later moved to Winamac, Indiana and ran an ice cream shop together. The twins graduated from Winamac High...

Kaylee Mae Constantine-Fulbright

Kaylee Mae Constantine-Fulbright

Aug 28, 2024

Kaylee Mae Constantine-Fulbright, 15, of New Palestine, IN, passed away August 28, 2024. Kaylee was born in Avon, IN on March 3, 2009, to parents, Shawn Francis Constantine and Tiffany Marie Fulbright (Fiancée Laura). She lived with her legal guardians, Dennis and Karen Backus of New Palestine, IN. Kaylee was a sophomore at New Palestine High School.

Kaylee was preceded in...

Willard Hensley

Willard Hensley

Aug 28, 2024

Willard Calvin “Bill” Hensley of Carmel, IN, was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He passed away on his birthday, Wednesday, August 28, 2024.

Born to Wilber and Agnes Hensley on August 28, 1941, in El Campo, Texas. Hard work was instilled in Bill from a young age, whether he was working on the ranch or working at his father’s...

Noreen A. Helmer

Noreen A. Helmer

Aug 28, 2024

Noreen A. Helmer, 76, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away on August 28, 2024. She was born on August 10, 1948, in Chicago, Illinois, to parents, William Derrig and Johanna (Powers) Derrig. 

Noreen was a beloved mother, sister, and friend whose vibrant spirit and passion for life touched everyone who knew her. 

A lifelong learner, Noreen earned a master's degree in college student...

George Edward Robertson Jr.

George Edward Robertson Jr.

Aug 28, 2024

George Edward Robertson, Jr was born to George Sr & Mozella Robertson on March 22, 1944.  He attended IPS School 56 and Graduated from Arsenal Technical High School.

George served in the United States Army from August 1964- August 1966 at Fort Riley, Kansas, and received several commendations along with an honorable discharge. He also served in the Army Reserve until...

Rhonda Cunningham

Rhonda Cunningham

Aug 27, 2024

Indianapolis, Indiana – Rhonda René Cunningham, 59, passed away peacefully at home on August 27, 2024. A beloved sister and friend, she will be sorely missed.

Rhonda was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to parents Benjamin Cunningham Jr., and Mertie M. (Moore) Davis on November 18, 1964. She attended Perry Meridian High School and graduated in 1984. She then went on to...