Jul 21, 2017

Lucy Ann DeVaney Emhardt passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, July 21, 2017. Ann was the daughter of Ray and Alice DeVaney. A fourth generation Hoosier, she entered this world on February 25, 1932. She graduated from Shortridge High School in 1950 and Wellesley College in 1954. She met her husband of 60 years, Charles David, in Boston...

Jul 21, 2017

Elsie Mae Stenacker, 87, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2017. Elsie was born in Vernon, CT on February 8, 1930 to Kerwin and Cora Elliott. Elsie graduated from Rockville High School in 1947and went to work for the Connecticut Power & Light Company. Elsie was married on March 4, 1951 in Rockville, CT to Mark W....

Jul 21, 2017

Willadean “Willie” Kraning, 83, of Indianapolis, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2017.

She was born on April 7, 1934 in Bowling Green, KY to the late Milligan and Mary Edna (Hudson) Miller. Willie married Forest “Fuzzy” Kraning and together they bought land and built a family home; a home she lived in for the rest of her life....

Jul 21, 2017

H. Joan Cook, 87, passed away July 21, 2017, at home, after a long illness. She was born in 1930 to John and Helen Link. Joan grew up in Fort Wayne, IN and Toledo, OH before graduating from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1952, where she was a member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority. She moved to Indianapolis and joined...

Jul 21, 2017

Steven Dwayne Smallman, 66, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 21, 2017.

He was born October 17, 1950 in Indianapolis to the late Walter Leroy and Ruth Algene (Campbell) Smallman. Steven was a 1968 graduate of Ben Davis High School. He retired from Chevrolet truck and bus plant after 33 years of service as a Journeyman Electrician and trouble shooter.

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Jul 20, 2017

Carl D. Dunlap

77, of Allyn, WA, passed away July 20, 2017. Carl was born in Indianapolis, IN on August 22, 1939 to the late Errol and Francis (Merritt) Dunlap.

Carl served his country honorably during the Vietnam War. He worked briefly as a police officer for the Indianapolis Police Department before going on to retire from US Airways...

Jul 20, 2017

Vivian Saxton, 93, of Speedway, joined the Lord on the glorious day of July 20, 2017. She was born to Victor and Mathilda (Tillie) Jacobson on June 2,1924, in East Grand Forks, MN. Vivian served as President of the Speedway Parent Teachers Association, was involved as an adult leader and Neighborhood Cookie Chairman for Girl Scouts, was involved in Early...

Jul 20, 2017

Ernest Riley, 96, of Indianapolis, passed away on Thursday, July 20, 2017.

He was born on September 1, 1920 in Kokomo, IN to the late O. Ernest Riley, Sr. and Pearl Ruby (Mills) Riley. Ernie was a graduate of Seymour High School and served honorably in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He was a ‘Jack of All Trades’ working...

Jul 20, 2017

Surrounded by her family, Deborah “Debbie” Charlene Maria Davis Fields passed away on July 20, 2017 at the age of 66 years. Debbie was born on August 10, 1950 to Aloysius L. Davis and Barbara Irene Catlipp Davis, in Wood County, West Virginia. She grew up in Parkersburg, West Virginia with her seven older siblings, and attended Parkersburg High School.

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Jul 19, 2017

George Michael Leaf, 67, Indianapolis, passed away July 19, 2017 after battling Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He was born November 27, 1949 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Alwin A. and A. June (Houpt) Leaf. He was the devoted husband of 51 years to Marcia E. (Blackwell) and a loving father and grandfather. He was retired from Ford Motor Company after...

Jul 19, 2017

Levi Alan Hatchett, 28, of Indianapolis passed away on July 19, 2017.

He was born October 18, 1988 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Betty Hatchett.

Levi will be remembered as a fun, light-hearted, hard-working man who would do anything to make those around him laugh. He was a member of Southwest Church of the Nazarene, where he accepted God into his...

Jul 19, 2017

Edward Coberly

92, of Indianapolis, IN passed away July 19, 2017. He was born in Indianapolis, IN, the son of the late William and Hellen (Hunley) Coberly. He was a Foreman for Indianapolis Power and Light for 41 years, retiring in 1987. He was a Navy veteran of WW II, member of the Seabees and the Luminaries. Surviving is his...

Jul 18, 2017

George Michael Butler, 77, died Tuesday, July 18, 2017. He was the only child born to George and Dorothea Dagey Butler on April 10, 1940, in Indianapolis. He served in the United States Airforce from March, 1959 until January 1963, where he was a B-52 Bomber mechanic. In 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Mike had to upload atomic weapons...

Jul 17, 2017

George Nix, Sr. passed away on Monday, July 17, 2017, in Indianapolis, IN. He was the son of the late George and Josephine Nix of Poseyville, IN.

He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Bernice (Loehrlein) Nix, his children, George (Jill), Jerry (Laura), Chuck (Terri), Suzanne (Barry), Mike (Lynne), Richard, Kathryn; 18 Grandchildren, and 8 Great-Grandchildren. He is...

Jul 17, 2017

Jul 17, 2017

Dr. Orbrey O. Phipps Jr., 93, of Indianapolis, passed away July 17, 2017. He was born in Coalmont, Indiana on December 17, 1923.

Dr. Phipps graduated from the Indiana University School of Dentistry in 1956. After practicing dentistry for 23 years, he returned to school to pursue his interest in TMJ dysfunction. He attended Logan University where in 1982 he...

Jul 17, 2017

David Charles Meek, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on July 17, 2017. He was born March 11, 1943 in Champaign, IL to the late Dee Vere and Marjorie (Droll) Meek. David attended John Strange, Fall Creek and IPS School #59. He graduated from Broad Ripple High School where he played football, basketball, and baseball. David attended Ball State University and...

Jul 17, 2017

Marcia W. Mussman of Danville, IN passed away July 17, 2017. She was born in Indianapolis on August 19, 1935 daughter of Walton M. “Sam” and Louise Wheeler. Marcia was preceded in death by her husband Richard H. Mussman. She is survived by her sons; R. Alan (Marilyn) and Mark W (Michele); brother; Dr. W. Mark Wheeler and sister Joanne...

Jul 17, 2017

Nick William Shelton, age 57, of Indianapolis, passed away too soon on July 17, 2017. He was born September 28, 1959 to the late Ray and Mary Shelton.

Nick could be described as a family man. He loved his sons, his grandbabies, and his family dearly. He spoke very highly of and very often of his two grandbabies. It...

Jul 16, 2017

Fane Takas Hein, age 94, died quietly on Sunday, July 16, 2017, in Indianapolis. Fane was born on May 31, 1923, in New York, NY, and spent her childhood in Albany NY with her parents Demitrios and Maria Takas and older brother Andrew D. Takas, who all preceded her in death. She married Walter J. Hein on July 8, 1944,...