Opal Gist
Jun 26, 2017
Opal Gist, 83 of Indianapolis passed away on June 26, 2017. She was born December 2, 1933 in Indianapolis to Clifford and Cynthia Lacey. She graduated from Tipton High School in 1951 and on July 7, 1956, she married George W. Gist. She retired from GM in 1999 after 32 years of service. She enjoyed growing flowers and QVC but...
Henriette Louise (Engels) Williams
Jun 25, 2017
Henriette L Williams 96,Speedway, IN passed away on Sunday, June 25,2017
Henriette was born on May 27, 1921 in Tienen, Belgium to Jean and Teresa Engels. This is where she grew into a fine young woman and taught fine arts sewing at the girlsacademy. She also won many national competitions as a professional dressmaker.
Her hometown was definitely affected by...
Betty Rose Smith
Jun 25, 2017
Betty Rose Smith, 88, of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017.
She was born on November 30, 1928 in Bedford, IN to the late Lon and Bessie (Radcliff) Bolding. Betty worked for many years with Davis Cleaners and Lamping Cleaners, retiring in 2003. She is survived by her son, Melvin (Vivian) Smith; step-son, Larry Lafollette; grandson, Zachary...
Nance Lynn Carlson
Jun 25, 2017
Nance Lynn Carlson, 69, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 25th, 2017 after a courageous battle with leukemia. Nance was an accomplished and talented artist in a variety of media, including pen and ink, oil paint, and interior décor, and was the illustrator for a series of children’s books. When not involved in her art, Nance worked in a number...
Loretta Ann Brunt
Jun 25, 2017
Loretta Ann (Reid) Brunt
83 years old, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Sunday, June 25. 2017. She was born on July 18, 1933 to Agnew and Estelle (Hall) Reid in Indianapolis, IN. Loretta was joined in Holy Matrimony to William W. Brunt, Jr. on August 24, 1952. They were blessed to enjoy sixty-four wonderful years together. Loretta was a...
Darlene Kay Gielerak
Jun 25, 2017
Darlene Gielerak born May 21,1944, 73, of Indianapolis passed away on June 25, 2017. She was born in LaPorte, Indiana, daughter of Tom and Vera Bell of Knox, Indiana. She graduated from Knox High School and Ball State University with a degree in Elementary Education and minor in Library Science. She married Paul Gielerak in 1969. She had a daughter,...
Beverly Jean Feagans
Jun 24, 2017
Beverly Jean Feagans
89, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 24, 2017. She was born in Gary, Indiana. She was formerly employed by Second Presbyterian Church. She is survived by sons, Robert (Melody) T. Grand and Scott (Susan) A. Grand; grandsons, Ryan (Alison) M. Grand, Kyle A. Grand and Robert A. Grand and very special mother-in-law, Mary Grand. A memorial...
Douglas Owens Akins
Jun 24, 2017
Douglas Akins, 72, of Brownsburg, died at 7:43 a.m., Saturday, June 24, 2017, at IU Health West in Avon.
Doug was born August 4, 1944 in Evansville, IN, the son of the late Jesse and Edna (Murphy) Akins. Doug’s wife, Barbara (Bobbi) of 54 years survives. Doug was an avid golfer and was happiest when he was on the golf...
Robert F. Stahlhut
Jun 24, 2017
Robert Fred Stahlhut, 96, of Indianapolis , passed away on June 24, 2017. He was born on April 6, 1921 in Indianapolis to Walter and Clara (Reidweg) Stahlhut. Robert was a graduate of Manual High School. He served in the Army Air Corps during World War II and, when his B 17 was shot down he spent the rest of...
Leora Maxine Holliday
Jun 23, 2017
Leora Maxine Holliday, 92, of Greenfield, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2017.
She was born on August 30, 1924 in Bloomington, IN as one of 15 children born to Steve and Margarite (Blaker) Hash. Leora worked as an Operator with Indiana Bell, retiring in 1986 with over 30 years of service.
Her greatest joy in life was...
Carol Ann Brush
Jun 23, 2017
Carol Ann (Habermeier) Brush, 80, of Indianapolis passed away June 23, 2017. She was born in Terre Haute, IN. The daughter of the late Lawrence and Thelma (Hyler) Habermeier. She graduated from Indiana State University in Terre Haute and had attended Indiana University. Carol was a Special Education Teacher in the Indianapolis and New Palestine School System for many years....
John Joseph Robinson
Jun 22, 2017
John Joseph Robinson, 57, Indianapolis, passed away June 22, 2017. He was born September 1, 1959, in Indianapolis, the son of John L. and Beverly A. Robinson.
John was a graduate of Carmel High School and received a BSEE from Purdue University. He was an exceptional Firmware Engineer, working on systems from interactive gas pumps to Indy series race...
Richard Thomas Hickle
Jun 22, 2017
Richard Thomas Hickle
67 years old, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2017. He was born in Hammond, IN to the late George Glenn and Alta Mary Hickle. Richard had a loved for music and was known for his musical talent, especially as a drummer. He was loved by many for his loving and giving spirit to...
Marjorie Caylor
Jun 22, 2017
Marjorie “Margie” Ann (Sutton) Caylor 84 of Indianapolis died June 22, 2017. Margie was born on December 30, 1932 in Indianapolis to William McKinley and Florence Marie (McHaffey) Sutton. Margie attended Shortridge High School. Margie married Frederick Eugene Caylor on May 26, 1953 and Fred preceded Margie after 49 years of marriage on January 07, 2002, and her sister; Lucille...
Myrtle E. Lister Fields
Jun 22, 2017
Myrtle E. Lister Fields
98, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 22, 2017. She was born March 29, 1919 in Louisville, Kentucky. She worked at General Motors Acceptance Corporation for twenty years, retiring in 1980. She was a charter member of Christ Presbyterian Church, formerly Prentice Presbyterian Church. She was the widow of Harry K. Lister and John O. Fields....
Joseph Matthew Ouellette
Jun 22, 2017
Joseph Matthew Ouellette, 52, of Indianapolis, passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2017.
He was born on December 3, 1964 in Ft. Wayne, IN to Joseph C. and H. Joanne (Faurote) Ouellette. Matt was a 1983 graduate of Lawrence Central High School and served 4 years in the U.S. Air Force. While serving in the USAF he studied insurance...
Barbara Joan (Gaddie) Hoover
Jun 22, 2017
Barbara J (Gaddie) Hoover 86 of Indianapolis died June 22, 2017 Barbara was born on November 02, 1930 in Plainfield, IN to William Henry and Norma Iona (Harbaugh) Gaddie. Barbara was a member of Chapel Hill United Methodist Church. She was a church secretary for Garden City Christian Church where she retired in 1987. Barbara was preceded in death by...
Elizabeth Jane King
Jun 21, 2017
Elizabeth Jane King, 94, died peacefully June 21, 2017, at the home of her daughter in Walton, KY.
A lifelong resident of Indianapolis until her final weeks, Jane was born Aug. 25, 1922, to the late Philip S. and Julia Bigelow Brown. A member of the Greatest Generation, she was born in the Roaring 20s, grew up in the Great...
Theodore R. 'Ted'" Willis, Jr.
Jun 20, 2017
Theodore R. “Ted” Willis Jr., age 85, of Cloverdale, passed away June 20, 2017. He was born on April 15, 1932 in Bowling Green, Kentucky as the son of Theodore Sr. and Vangie Willis. He served in the U.S. Army from 1952 until 1954 as a Special Forces 82nd airborne paratrooper. He married Treva Willis on January 23, 1960 in...
