Feb 14, 2017

Michael Dennis Smith, MSG, (RET), USA, 71, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 14, 2017. A visitation will take place from 1:30-4:30pm on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Maple Hill United Methodist Church, 4607 Northeastern Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46239. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the church.

Feb 14, 2017

JANICE BETH NELSON

Age 76, died peacefully while surrounded by family on February 14, 2017. She was the daughter of the late George and Lenora Hall and had been a lifetime resident of Indianapolis where she graduated with the first graduating class from North Central High School in 1958. An accomplished musician and vocalist she studied organ and piano performance...

Feb 13, 2017

Valita M. Lyday

64, of Greenfield, IN passed away February 13, 2017. Valita was born in Indianapolis, IN on December 14, 1952 to LaVerne Hall and the Late Otto Teschendorf. Valita was a member of the Zion Evangelical United Church of Christ. She was a registered nurse, earning her degree from IU School of Nursing in 1999. During her career...

Feb 13, 2017

Judy C. Hermsen

79, of Indianapolis, IN passed away February 12, 2017. Judy was born in Indianapolis, IN on October 22, 1937 to the late, Edward and Arvata (Hinman) Stillman. Judy, a homemaker, was a member of the American Legion Auxillary Post 500.

Judy was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen; her children: Shirley and Stephen Hermsen; and...

Feb 13, 2017

Her Life and Legacy

Mrs. Mary Ethel Wright-Gee was born on May 2, 1927, the daughter of Joe Felix and Dora Lee Wright. Mary received her education in the Indianapolis Public School System.

Mary was united in Holy Matrimony on My 9, 1953 to Arthur E. Gee Sr., where they shared over 55 wonderful years and was blessed with six...

Feb 13, 2017

John F. Davis, 67, passed away at his home in Fishers, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, February 13, 2017. He was born on July 12, 1949 in Marion, IN to the late David Warren and Almira Sue (Brock ) Davis. John was a 1967 graduate of Mississinewa High School. He went on to serve 6 years in the...

Feb 13, 2017

Robert E. Held, 91, of Indianapolis,, IN passed away February 13, 2017. Robert was born March 13, 1925 in Indianapolis the son of the late Frank C. and Caroline Anna Held. He graduated from Arsenal Technical High School, 1943, and was a Tool and Die Maker with Diamond Chain Company for 44 years. He was married for 68 years to...

Feb 13, 2017

Gertrude C. (Weest) Bishop, of Carmel, Indiana, died February 13, 2017. She was born December 12, 1933, in Indianapolis. A 1951 graduate of Tech High School, Gertrude attended Indiana University, where she was a member of Sigma Alpha Iota, International Music Fraternity. A professional singer, she was first the contralto, then the soprano soloist at First-Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church for...

Feb 13, 2017

J. Andrew Harnish, age 44, Carmel, Indiana, passed away February 13, 2017, due to complications of liver disease. He was born December 2, 1972, in Elkhart, Indiana, the son of Joe and Jan (Oyer) Harnish.

Andy grew up in Middlebury Indiana, where he was active in the Brethren and Mennonite Church families, Cub Scouts, Little League, Heritage School band,...

Feb 12, 2017

Judith Dianne (Cary) Connor, 77, of Carmel passed away in the loving presence of her four daughters on February 12, 2017.

Judy was born on July 18, 1939, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Norman and Dorothy Cary of Indianapolis, Indiana.

Judy attended Broad Ripple High School in Indianapolis, attended Purdue University, and graduated from the University of Tulsa...

Feb 12, 2017

Alice Bade (Young) Kollmeyer,89, of Indianapolis, passed away February 12, 2017. She was born in Indianapolis the daughter ofthe late Robert Hershel and Marie Violet (Winterrowd) Young. She was preceded in death by her firsthusband, Kenneth W. Bade and her second husband Robert W. Kollmeyer.

She is survived by herchildren, Christina A. Rosemeyer, John W. Bade and Marie Bade; step-children,Linda...

Feb 12, 2017

Betty Kinder Case, 93, of Indianapolis, Indiana, died peacefully in the morning of February 12, 2017. She was under the care of the kind and loving staff of the American Village Senior's Community.

Betty was born on November 29, 1923 in Jennings County, Indiana to Forrest Kinder and Mabel Hargesheimer Kinder.

She graduated from Lovett High School and attended Indiana...

Feb 12, 2017

Janet Ruth (Williams) Rodeheffer, 86, Carmel, Indiana, formerly a resident of Indianapolis and New Lexington, Ohio, died peacefully in her sleep Sunday, February 12, 2017 following an extended illness. Visitation will begin at 11:00 am, February 17, 2017 at Broad Ripple United Methodist Church in Indianapolis, 6185 N. Guilford Ave. A funeral service will be held at the church the...

Feb 12, 2017

William P. Smith, 79, of Indianapolis, IN was born June 11, 1937 and passed away February 12, 2017.

He was born in Wentz, Kentucky to Lige and Katie Bowling Smith. After graduating from high school, Bill served in the US Marine Corp. from 1957-1963. He retired from General Motors in 1992 after 30 years of service. After his retirement,...

Feb 11, 2017

Betty Joan Dickey (Long),

90, of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017. Betty was born January 8, 1927 in Indianapolis, IN. Betty was a graduate of Arsenal Tech and attended Miami University. She married Richard Long and after his death, married Herbert Dickey. Betty enjoyed playing cards, gardening and traveling. She made lifelong friendships through her service in Girl...

Feb 11, 2017

F. Thomas Pottratz, 81, of Carmel, passed away on February 11, 2017. Born in New Albin, Iowa on July 25, 1935, the son of Floyd and Rita (O’Donnell) Pottratz, where he grew up on a dairy farm. In 1955, he graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in zoology on an ROTC scholarship. He married June Ann Spinner in...

Feb 11, 2017

William “Bill” G. Roberts

84, of Indianapolis passed away February 11, 2017.

Bill retired from A&P Tea Company, and he was a proud Korean War Veteran. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Phyllis JoAnn Roberts; Parents, Lytle and Elma Roberts; and nine siblings.

He is survived by; Sons, Bill (Kimberly) Roberts, Kevin (Pam) Roberts; Grandchildren, Logan,...

Feb 10, 2017

Robert (Bob) Hall,

65, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully Friday morning, February 10th, at home with his family. He leaves a lasting legacy through his wife Barb, daughters Elizabeth Dobrowski (Mark), Allison Witmeier (Andy), grandchildren Cassidy & Jake and Ashley & AJ. He is also survived by siblings Bill (Megan), Rita (Jeff), Tracie (Scott), Mary, Sharon (Bill), Gary (Pam)...

Feb 10, 2017

Feb 10, 2017

Rhea Romaine Klingeman, 90 of Indianapolis, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017. Rhea was born August 24, 1926 in Mulberry, IN to the late Lloyd and Helen Wilson. She was a graduate of Arsenal Tech.

Rhea was married to Carl Lake in 1945. After Carl’s death in 1987, Rhea married David Klingeman in 1994. She was a 67 year member...