Feb 11, 2024

Nita Louise Cheli, age 88 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, February 11, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.  Nita was born on September 21, 1935 in Sioux City, Iowa, a daughter of James and Lila (Showalter) Frey.

Nita met her husband Frank in Europe and they married on October 28, 1967.  She is survived by her husband...

Feb 11, 2024

David “Dave” Lee Underwood, 80, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully February 11th, 2024. He was born January 11th, 1944, in Indianapolis to parents Roy and Daisy (Faust) Underwood. 

Dave graduated from Ben Davis High School and continued his education at Herron School of Art and Design. 

He worked as a draftsman, focusing on visual merchandising and store planning, for many years. Later...

Feb 11, 2024

Thomas Everett Cruz, 35, passed away on February 11, 2024. 

 

He was born on January 25, 1989, in Beech Grove, Indiana, to Manuel (Thomas) and Sheila Cruz.  

 

Thomas graduated from Beech Grove High School in 2007. He then went on to further his education at Marian University; where he obtained his Bachelor’s Degree of Science Management, with a minor in Business...

Feb 10, 2024

Veona M. Jorgensen, 94, passed away February 10th, 2024. She was born May 5th, 1929, in Hazen, North Dakota to parents George and Martha (Pempeit) Sailer. Veona grew up in North Dakota. She later moved to Indianapolis with her husband and spent her final years in Florida. Veona spent 60 years with the love of her life, Eldon Jorgensen. Eldon...

Feb 10, 2024

Marilyn Kay Woodcock, age 79 of Lebanon, Tennessee, formerly of Sheridan, Indiana passed away on Saturday morning, February 10, 2024 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

 

Marilyn was born on June 22, 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, a daughter of James and Nellie Mae (Mail) Royer.

 

She married J.R. Woodcock on June 26, 1988 in Sheridan, Indiana.  She is survived by...

Feb 10, 2024

Suzanne Flowers-Blair, 77, of Fishers, passed away February 10, 2024.  She was born November 30, 1946, in Bedford, IN the daughter of the late Russell and Mary Helen (Lewis) Grove.  She married H. Keith Flowers who preceded her in passing in 2009 after 44 years of marriage.   She later married David Blair on November 17, 2012.

Suzanne received her bachelor’s...

Feb 10, 2024

Susan Kay Keeler Andrews died February 10, 2024, from complications of Parkinson’s Disease.

 

She was born Susan Kay Keeler on July 23, 1944, to the late Chester and Dorothy (Lantz) Keeler in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She attended New Haven schools, excelling in her classes with high grades, especially business courses. As a high school junior, she won the Tri-State Invitational Typing...

Feb 9, 2024

Larry Lamar Young, a beloved member of the Fishers, Indiana community, peacefully passed away on February 9, 2024, at the age of 79. He was born on November 9, 1944, in East Chicago, Indiana, to the late William Young, Sr. and Flora Hood. Larry's parents instilled in him a strong work ethic and a passion for education, which he carried...

Feb 9, 2024

Betty Jean Harold of Indianapolis passed away Feb. 9, 2024 of natural causes at the age of 98 years. She was the daughter of John Harley Jones and Dora Jane Crone and born to them on March 26, 1925 in Walkerton, Indiana. She was the youngest of their 5 children consisting of 3 sisters (Georgia Kelley, Juretta Rathsbickler, Maxine Keaton),...

Feb 9, 2024

Lois Darlene Coss 82 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away February 9, 2024.  She was born on October 4, 1941, in Bloomington, Indiana to the late Earnest and Alice (Spelts) Taylor.  Lois was a graduate of Ben Davis High School and worked 22 years at Westview Hospital as Cook.  She enjoyed traveling, especially with her sisters, pottery making, sewing, crocheting, and...

Feb 8, 2024

Dorothy Ruth Mangus, 100 years old, passed away on February 8, 2024. She was born on July 10, 1923, in Covington, Virginia to her parents, O.C. and Julietta Montgomery. Dorothy moved to Indianapolis, Indiana in her early adulthood and met and married the love of her life, William “Bill” Mangus. Together they had 2 children and had a wonderful life...

Feb 8, 2024

Susie Ree Moreland, 92, passed away on February 8, 2024.



She was born on November 8, 1931 in Tompkinsville, Kentucky to Robert and Binnie Moore.



She is survived by her children, Jacqueline (Bob) Updike, Michael (Sylvia) Scott, Donna (Robert) Ryan, and Susan (Emery) Jones; multiple grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.



She was preceded in death by her parents; children, Ellen, Tony, and...

Feb 8, 2024

Nancy J. Klemme, 87, of Indianapolis, Indiana, peacefully passed away at home on February 8, 2024. She was born on March 13, 1936, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents, James Paul Eagleson and Lydia Louise (Wiles) Eagleson.   

Nancy attended and earned her bachelor’s degree from Franklin College, and then went on to complete her master's degree at Butler University. While in...

Feb 7, 2024

Carolan Alice Liebrich Peck passed away peacefully on February 7, 2024, just a month shy of her 98th birthday. She was born in Indianapolis on March 9, 1926, to Robert and Alice (Mount) Liebrich, the middle of three children. She had two brothers, Robert and Thomas.

A lifelong resident of Indianapolis, Carolan attended Shortridge High School, Herron School of Art and...

Feb 7, 2024

Billy Paul (Bill)Samaras, 70, January 31, 1954- February 7, 2024.



Bill was born on January 30, 1954, in Indianapolis, to Harry and Reba Samaras. He graduated from Decatur Central High School. While growing up in his family with one sister and three brothers, he enjoyed camping with his family at Dale Hollow Lake and attending family gatherings, and any shenanigans his...

Feb 7, 2024

Tom was born and raised in Hamilton, Ohio where he attended high school and Miami University, receiving his associates degree.  Tom worked for Champion/International Paper for 15 years before he moved to the internal print shop of Provident Bank, owned by Carl Lindner (Cincinnati Reds owner.)  Tom left the printing industry when the bank closed to pursue a career in...

Feb 6, 2024

Feb 6, 2024

Mary-Jean Halvorson, 93, of Carmel, Indiana passed away February 6, 2024.  She was born October 8, 1930, in Minneapolis, Minnesota the daughter of the late Clifford J. and Edith (Anderson) Hagman.  She married Richard A. Halvorson on July 17, 1954.  He preceded her in passing on December 17, 2015.

Mary-Jean was long-time active member of Pleasant View Lutheran Church.  She was...

Feb 5, 2024

Judy was blind since birth and faced life's challenges with great courage. She received her undergraduate degree from Indiana Central College (later to become University of Indianapolis) and her Master's Degree from Butler University. She went on to teach for 36 years at Indiana School of the Blind & Visually Impaired before retiring in 1996.

Judy loved a great many things...

Feb 4, 2024

Lifelong Lawrence Township Resident dies at age 94.

Elizabeth Irene (McConnell) Perkins, aged 94 was born Friday, April 5, 1929 at @5:30am at 17 N Harding, Indianapolis. Elizabeth passed peacefully in her home on February 4, 2024, surrounded by her family. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband Donald Richard Perkins 1927-2012, married in 1950, and her son Donald Alan...