Janet L. West

Janet L. West

Mar 3, 2024

Janet L. West, 86, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2024, on a sunny Sunday afternoon. In her last few weeks, she was surrounded by cherished family and friends, as she had been her entire life.

Born to Harrison and Eleanor Graver at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis in 1938, Janet would graduate from Broad Ripple High School and Butler University.

As a...

Richard R. Baker Jr.

Richard R. Baker Jr.

Mar 3, 2024

Richard "Dick" Raymond Baker, Jr., 78 went to receive his heavenly body on Sunday March 3rd.   The weeks prior he was able to visit with his family and friends as everyone gently kissed him goodbye.  

Richard was a graduate of the 1963 class at Lawrence Central High School before going on to proudly serve his country in the 101st...

Marjorie Jean Smith

Marjorie Jean Smith

Mar 3, 2024

Born August 3, 1931  to George & Edna Isterling In Indianapolis, Indiana

She entered into eternal rest on March 3, 2024 in Westfield, Indiana

She was preceded in death by Charles Clarence Smith her husband of 61 years

She is survived by daughters Deborah Van Buskirk (Daniel) and Judith Haas (Philip)

Grandchildren DJ Van Buskirk (Dana), Andrew Haas (Celeste) and Corinne Foltz (Jeff)

Great-grandchildren Jasmine,...

Jimmy Allen Greenlee

Jimmy Allen Greenlee

Mar 3, 2024

Jimmy (“Jim”) Allen Greenlee, 83, Fishers, IN, passed away March 3, 2024, at Allisonville Meadows Assisted Living with his beloved wife by his side. He was born in Strawberry Plains, TN to Willie Carr Greenlee and Georgia M. (Wright) Greenlee. Jim graduated from Windfall High School. In 1973, he married the love of his life, Bonnie Sue (Mobley) Ruggles. He...

Kenneth Gerald Carrier, Sr.

Kenneth Gerald Carrier, Sr.

Mar 3, 2024

Faithful Patriarch

Ken was born on June 4, 1938, to Delmer and Ada Carrier in Hustonville, Kentucky.  He graduated from Manual High School, Indianapolis, Indiana and enlisted in the Army serving from 1957 to 1960.  He met and married Jean Thomas in California before being stationed in Sandhofen, Germany as Specialist 4th Class.  After his service, Ken and Jean moved to...

Joseph Steimel

Joseph Steimel

Mar 2, 2024

Zionsville, Indiana – Joseph Harold Steimel, 99 years young, passed away on March 2, 2024, while comforted by his beloved family.

Joe was born on October 19, 1924, in Vincennes, Indiana, to parents John and Flossie (Butler) Steimel. In 1937, Joe and the family moved to a farm outside of Wheatland, Indiana. He graduated from Wheatland High School in 1943 and...

Lanette Evone Kirk Bell

Lanette Evone Kirk Bell

Mar 2, 2024

Lanette Evone Kirk Bell

73 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on March 2, 2024.  Lanette was born on September 13, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Kenneth and Dorthea Kirk.  She was currently working for the Michigan Road Animal Hospital.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Brian Bell and her parents.  She is survived by her son, Matthew...

Lena M. Barrett

Lena M. Barrett

Mar 2, 2024

Antonia “Lena” Giorge Barrett lived 105 years of good health just shy of her 106th birthday. But, we know she will be celebrating her birthday on March 22, 2024, with her beloved husband Harry, charming son Tom, darling grandson Tommy, and Elvis Presley. Not to mention her Mother, Giuseppa Astoni, Father, Giuseppe and all seven of her Sicilian brothers and...

Josef O. Bischof

Josef O. Bischof

Mar 2, 2024

Josef O. Bischof, 81 of Noblesville, IN passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024.  Josef was born December 25, 1942 in St. Gallen, Switzerland to the late Oskar and Martina Bischof. He received his BS degree from Reutlingen University, Germany.

 

Joe worked for Ciba-Geigy (that became Novartis) as a textile engineer (1967-2003), then as a consultant at F. Hirst until his retirement...

Shirley Jean Joest

Shirley Jean Joest

Mar 2, 2024

Shirley Jean Joest, age 89 of Greenwood, Indiana passed away on Saturday morning, March 2, 2024.

 

Shirley was born on November 10, 1934 in Evansville, Indiana, a daughter of John F. and Winona (Olberding) Siscel.

Shirley grew up in Evanville, Indiana where she graduated from Reitz High School in 1952. Right after high school she married John and upon his return from...

Alma Louise Neal

Alma Louise Neal

Mar 1, 2024

Alma Louise Neal peacefully earned her angel wings March 1, 2024 at the age of 84. She was born July 8, 1939 in Indianapolis, to the late Charles L. (Charlie) and Edna L. Carson

She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Curtis Lee Neal II, her brother Frances Hayse and daughter, Katherine L. Neal. 

She is survived by...

Nancy E. Quest

Nancy E. Quest

Mar 1, 2024

Nancy E. Quest, of Indianapolis, passed away March 1st, 2024. She was born October 31st, 1936, in Wichita, Kansas, to parents John "Paul" and Mary Ann (Tipler) Johnson. She graduated from Clarksville High School in Clarksville, Texas. As a young lady, Nancy met the love of her life, Joseph "Joe" Quest. They married and shared many wonderful years together. Joe precedes Nancy...

John P. Drake

John P. Drake

Mar 1, 2024

John, who passed away on March 1, 2024, had a love affair with his wife Donna Sandage and service to others.  He was proud of passing the CPA exam in 1995, at 40 years old.  He married the love of his life, Donna, in 1991, whom he met at Bethlehem Lutheran Church.

 

As a pair of avid travelers, they took cruises...

Clifford Edward Edgemon Jr.

Clifford Edward Edgemon Jr.

Mar 1, 2024

Clifford Edward Edgemon Jr., 58, passed away at his home on March 1, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on December 30, 1965, to Clifford Edgemon Sr. and Charlene Harris Edgemon. Clifford graduated high school in 1984 from Beech Grove High school, and pursued a career in law enforcement. He worked for multiple agencies including the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, where...

Lana D. Compo

Lana D. Compo

Feb 29, 2024

Lana Deanetta (Hartwig) Compo, 82, of Carmel passed away February 29, 2024.  She was born on February 6, 1942 in Waukegan, Wisconsin, the daughter of Frank Hartwig and Lila (Ferguson) Hartwig .  She married Milford Eli Compo on May 1st 1965 in Duluth, MN.

 

Lana was treasurer, vice president and PTO president for Carmel Clay schools, President and treasurer of the...

Charles H. Fonde

Charles H. Fonde

Feb 29, 2024

Charles “Chuck” Henry Fonde passed away at home on February 29, 2024. Chuck was born on October 17, 1950, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, home of his beloved Michigan Wolverines. He is survived by his wife Linda, whom he was married to for almost 50 years, his children Ben (A.K.A. Shubert McTubert) Fonde (Katy) and Megan (A.K.A. Megalopolacious) Fonde (Mike Clements),...

James Edward Walls

James Edward Walls

Feb 29, 2024

James Edward Walls II passed away surround by his family on February 29, 2024 . James was born to James Edward Walls Sr and Odessa Rouse Walls on February 18, 1934 in Carrier Mills Illinois. James was a member of Eastern Star church where he attended until he became ill.

 James retired from the U.S postal service as a letter carrier....

Nancy Karres

Nancy Karres

Feb 29, 2024

Greenwood, Indiana – Nancy Karres, 68, passed away on February 29, 2024, after being comforted by family and friends. Nancy was born to George & Sena (Christensen) Wortman on June 27, 1955, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

 Nancy worked at Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield for over thirty years, retiring as a claim’s processor.

 Nancy enjoyed reading and watching her shows, especially Home...

Ruby Earlene Atkins

Ruby Earlene Atkins

Feb 29, 2024

In Loving Memory of Ruby "Earlene" Atkins

Ruby "Earlene" Atkins, 85, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 29th, 2024. She was born on October 24th, 1938, to parents Earl and Ruby (White) King. Raised on the southside of Indiana, she shared her childhood with three brothers and two sisters.

In her early twenties, Earlene embarked on the journey of starting her own...

James H Puckett

James H Puckett

Feb 29, 2024

James “Jim” H. Puckett, a dedicated husband, loving father, and cherished Papaw, passed away in Fairland at the age of 92 on February 29th, 2024. He was born on November 16, 1931, in Munfordville, Kentucky, to his parents William Walton and Ivy Lela Puckett. On chance meeting while hanging out at the drive-in with her brother, James met the love...