Uryah Caiden Ryker Myers
Feb 6, 2017
Uryah Caiden Ryker Myers,
Gained his wings on February 6, 2017. Uryah was born on January 27, 2017 in Greenwood. Uryah is preceded in death by his brother, Colten William Hess. Uryah is survived by his mother, Heidi Myers; his dad, Connor Epperson; his brother, Canaan Louis Epperson; his grandparents: Honey and Jerry Elliott, and Robert Lovitt; his great-grandparents: Sue...
Barbara Rose Fink
Feb 5, 2017
Barbara Rose Fink, 75, of Indianapolis, IN passed away February 5, 2017.
Barbara was a homemaker who loved to read and do crafts. When she wasn't reading or creating crafts, she could be found sewing, a skill she had been practicing since she was eight year old. She was preceded in death by a great-granddaughter, Morgan, her brother, Gene Sr....
Arthur Martin Schunk
Feb 5, 2017
Arthur Martin Schunk 94 of Indianapolis died February 5, 2017. Arthur was born on January 22, 1923 in Kenmore, NY to George M. Schunk & Edith (McGuire) Schunk. He graduated from Hutchinson-Central High School in Buffalo, NY where he earned a varsity letter in tennis. After High School, in the fall of 1941 Arthur was hired to work in the...
Marjorie J. Sheads
Feb 5, 2017
Marjorie J. Sheads 92, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2017 while surrounded by her family. She was born in Marion, Ohio on March 1, 1924 to Marguerite and Roy Sheehe. She graduated from Mansfield (Ohio) High School where she met the love of her life to whom she was married for 61 years. Marge retired from Wayne...
Roland H. Hiles
Feb 5, 2017
Roland H. Hiles, 91, of Indianapolis, passed away February 5, 2017.
Roland was born on June 25, 1925 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Rolan and Ruth (Matlock) Hiles. Roland proudly served his country in the United States Army during World War II and was an ex-Prisoner of War. After service, Roland worked as a plumber for many years...
Joann Mcdowell
Feb 5, 2017
JoAnn McDowell of Martinsville, Indiana, died February 5, 2017 surrounded by her loving family.
JoAnn was born May 18, 1934 in Indianapolis to Joseph Schanke and Grace Lucas. She was a former member of the Missionary Free Christian Church. She will be remembered as a Christian woman who dedicated her life to her family.
JoAnn is survived by her...
Debra S (Jamison) Porento
Feb 4, 2017
Debra S. (Jamison) Porento
64, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 4, 2017 after a twelve year battle with breast cancer. She was retired from AT&T after thirty five years. She was a 1970 graduate of Morton High School, Hammond, IN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert K and Jo Margaret Jamison and brother, Robert B. Jamison....
Joseph Roy Collins
Feb 4, 2017
Joseph Roy Collins, 88 of Indianapolis, IN was born March 26, 1928 and passed away February 4, 2017. He was born in Indianapolis to Roy and Inetta Collins, who precede him in death. After high school, Joe served in the US Navy during WW II and the Korean War. He served Indianapolis working for the Marion County Sheriff’s Dept. and...
Joan Skiles
Feb 4, 2017
Joan E. Skiles (McElfresh), 55, passed away on February 4, 2017 after a seventeen year battle with the rare cancer, Leiomyosarcoma. Her battle never held her back as her life was filled with travel, family, trips to the casino, and being the best wife, mom, daughter, sister, and Nana. She was a 1979 graduate of George Washington High School, Indianapolis....
Clarence Votava
Feb 3, 2017
Clarence “Bud” James Votava,
95, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 3, 2017. He was born Februaury 14, 1921. Bud was a Chief Engineer for Delco Electronics, retiring in 1981 and a WWII veteran of the Army Air Corps. Bud graduated from the IL Institute of Technology and was a proud member of the Zionsville Christian Church. Bud was preceded...
Karen Kay Burkett
Feb 2, 2017
Karen Kay (Strough)Burkett, 65, of Indianapolis, IN passed away February 2,2017. Karen was born November 4, 1951 inIndianapolis the daughter of the late Jack D. and Virginia Lee (Gardner)Strough. She was a graduate of LawrenceCentral High School and of Methodist Hospital School of Radiologic Technology and a member of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist, American Society of Radiologic Technologist...
Ed H. Bacon
Feb 2, 2017
Ed H. Bacon
77 years old, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on February 2, 2017. He was born in Cadiz, Kentucky to the late Charlie and Allie Bacon. Ed was employed with the Railroad for over 40 years, after his retirement he was a driver. He was a member of Greater Northwest Baptist Church, where he attended faithfully. Ed enjoyed...
Jacob Arnett
Feb 2, 2017
Jacob “Jake” Matthew Arnett, 20 passed away on February 2, 2017. Jake graduated from Southport High School class of 2015 and he was employed at CJ's Inc. as a diesel mechanic. Jake was an excellent baseball player and was on several All-Star teams and Jake played on the Southport Freshman, Jr. Varsity and Varsity teams. Jake also liked basketball and...
Mary Jean Burnett Arnold
Feb 1, 2017
Mary Jean Burnett Arnold of Indianapolis died February 1, 2017 at the age of 85.
Mary was born January 30, 1932 in Indianapolis, IN to Richard Otis Burnett and Mary Catherine Sehr Burnett.
She received her Bachelor’s degree from Indiana University and went on to receive her Master’s degree from Butler University. She dedicated her career as a...
Dora L. Yates
Feb 1, 2017
Dora Lee Yates was born to the late Louis and Farrie Mae Shaw in Kevil, Kentucky. She completed her primary and secondary education in the local schools. In Dora's younger years she moved to Indianapolis, Indiana where she was first married, and from that union gave birth to Beverly and Albert Cousin. She worked various jobs until finding her "calling"...
Frank Eugene Brewer
Feb 1, 2017
Frank Eugene Brewer, 74, of Indianapolis, passed away on Wednesday, February 1, 2017. He was born on February 4, 1942 in Muncie, IN to the late Frank E. Brewer Sr., and Christina (Harmon) Brewer. Frank was a 1960 graduate of Anderson High School and earned his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University. He served in the U.S.A.F. from 1961...
Linda Lou Richardson
Jan 31, 2017
Linda L. Richardson
75, of Indianapolis, passed away on January 31, 2017. Linda was born on March 5, 1941 in Petersburg, IN to the late Richard and Olive Ileen (Stubblefield) Masters. Linda was known for her sweet and caring personality, who enjoyed doing crafts and growing African Violets. However, it was her competitive spirit that will be most remembered as...
Edna L. Lloyd
Jan 31, 2017
Edna L. Lloyd, 81, passed away on January 31, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
She was born on June 11, 1935 in Rock Falls, Illinois to James and Ruth Reiger, who precede her in death. She worked many years doing janitorial work in the City County Building and The Scottish Rite Cathedral. She enjoyed quilting and scrapbooking, but her favorite time...
Theresa Marie Swenson
Jan 31, 2017
Theresa M. Swenson, mother of four, grandmother of seven, great-grandmother of seven and friend of way too many to count, died Jan. 31, 2017, at Hoosier Village Health Care Center, Indianapolis. Theresa focused much of her adult life on children, loving her own as well as many she didn’t know.
Until her first child was born in 1945, she...
Elizabeth Doris Mclimore
Jan 31, 2017
Elizabeth Doris McLimore (nee Dyson) died January 31, 2017. She was born September 14, 1932 in Holland, Kentucky to the late Robert D. and Sally B. Dyson (nee Pitchford).
She was a graduate of the University of Louisville, and worked as a teacher for Crooked Creek Middle School in Indianapolis. She gave up her teaching career to devote herself as...