OBITUARIES

Josephine “Josie”   Ritter (Yzaguirre)

Josephine “Josie” Ritter (Yzaguirre)

Jan 14, 2022

71, entered eternal life on January 14th, 2022 at home in Greenfield, Indiana. She was born on October 15th, 1950 in Hamlin, Texas but she grew up in Lawton, Oklahoma and Oklahoma City which were her adopted homes most of her life. She graduated from high school in 1968 from Capitol Hill High School in Oklahoma City. She was a...

Marguerite E. Collins

Marguerite E. Collins

Jan 14, 2022

Marguerite Elaine Collins was born July 25, 1964 to Lavonne and Adolph Abner. She was raised on the East side of Indianapolis along with her 6 other siblings. Marguerite enjoyed the outdoors and her grandchildren. She is survived by 3 of her siblings, husband David Collins, and her 4 children; Joey Collins (Bri Collins), Tasha Dillahay (Zachary Dillahay), Scott Cox...

Keith A Wagner

Keith A Wagner

Jan 13, 2022

Keith A. Wagner, 85, Of Indianapolis passed peacefully on January 13, 2022. He was born on October 26th, 1936, in Iowa. He eventually moved to Indianapolis where he was employed at Ellis Trucking and later Red Ball International. Keith's, also known as "Wags" true passion was Little League Baseball. In 1966, he started as a coach and then moved on...

Michael Jerome Forestal

Michael Jerome Forestal

Jan 12, 2022

Michael Jerome Forestal, 64, born October 27, 1957, passed away January 12, 2022, at St Vincent's Hospital from complications of COVID. Michael was born to Jerome and Lillian (White) Forestal, Indianapolis, IN. He graduated from Little Flower grade school and Scecina Memorial High School. Michael was a proud recipient of the Vince Lombardi Award for sportsmanship. He is survived by...

James Edward Beckett

James Edward Beckett

Jan 12, 2022

JAMES “JIM” EDWARD BECKETT Passed in peace, Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at the age of 76. Born March 11, 1945, in Nashville, Tennessee, the son of Robert Bigham and Flora (Nance) Willis. Jim graduation Miles Senior High School, Class of 1962. Following graduation, he served in the U.S. Navy during The Vietnam War and served his country for four years....

Pauline  Kolmer

Pauline Kolmer

Jan 12, 2022

Pauline Howell Kolmer was born, Pauline Wharton. She was born on October 16, 1927, in South Bend, IN to William and Mildred Wharton. She married her high school sweet heart, Benny M Howell, to whom she was married for 58 years until he passed away in December of 2005. Upon Ben’s retirement they moved to Fairfield Glade, TN. Pauline was...

Mark William Norton

Mark William Norton

Jan 12, 2022

Mark William Norton was a loving husband and son. He entered heaven on January 12, 2022 at age 46. He was born on May 1, 1975. He was married on December 13, 2003 to Marcie Davis-Norton for 19 years. Mark has been in Real Estate since he was 18 years old. He was self-employed. He recently earned a Bachelor’s degree...

Alice Maxine Martin

Alice Maxine Martin

Jan 12, 2022

Alice Maxine Martin Born May 3rd, 1923, in Carroll, Iowa. Died January 12th, 2022, at 4:41 am at her home in Spencer, Indiana of natural causes. Alice joins in death her beloved husband; Edward Martin of Bloomington, parents; Mildred Mae Butler Shields and James H. Shields Sr, three brothers; James H. Shields Jr., Lester Alven Shields, Iowa, Jerry Shields, Texas,...

Walter James Simpson

Walter James Simpson

Jan 11, 2022

Jim “Jimmy” Simpson Jr., 66, of Plainfield, Indiana passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022. He was born Saturday, May 28, 1955 to the late Walter J. Simpson Sr. and Cova (Hatcher) Simpson in Greencastle, Indiana. Over the years Jimmy wore many hats. At the age of 13 he worked alongside his sisters at Maplecroft Drive In selling tickets. After he...

Cynthia  Laverne Lynch

Cynthia Laverne Lynch

Jan 11, 2022

Cynthia Laverne "Cindy" Ledbetter Lynch, 68, of Lebanon, Indiana passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 11, 2022. She gained her wings surrounded by family, friends and the grand-kitties who adored her. Cindy was born in Dayton, Ohio to Patricia Ann Melton (Texas) and Howard Ray Ledbetter (Kentucky). Cindy is survived by her daughter, Stephanie Lynn Southwood Haston and...

Curtis L. Jones

Curtis L. Jones

Jan 10, 2022

To have known Curtis “Spider” Jones was to know that his life was devoted to his family. This is a brief passage of his autobiography. “Self-written by Curtis” "I was born December 27, 1940, in Indianapolis, Indiana. I was the first born to Myra Francis Bosley and William Alvin Brown (biological father). My mother worked very hard raising me. I...

Robert Earl Robinson

Robert Earl Robinson

Jan 10, 2022

Robert Earl Robinson 97, of Indianapolis, peacefully departed this life on January 10, 2022 surrounded by family. Bob was born near Brownsburg, Indiana to Earl A. Robinson and Mildred Scherer Robinson on October 3, 1924. His father taught school in Brownsburg and Bob had lots of cousins from the Arbuckle, Scherer and Robinson families in Hendricks County. Later his family...

Herbert Colvin Mills

Herbert Colvin Mills

Jan 10, 2022

Herbert Colvin Mills went to be with his Lord and friend January 10, 2022 surrounded by loved ones in Fishers, Indiana after a well fought fight against an aggressive cancer. Herbert, lovingly know as Herb and Herbie, was born in Kalamazoo, MI to Herbert and Nancy Mills. One of 7, he had a memorable childhood full of trips and great...

Jennifer Perry

Jennifer Perry

Jan 10, 2022

Jennifer Guy was born in Lexington, Kentucky and grew up in the enclave of Anchorage by Louisville where she excelled academically and in sports. She left a path of scholarship and youth championships in tennis, swimming, and golf across southeastern US. Jennifer attended Wellesley College then Tulane University School of Architecture, University of Louisville and finally graduated Magna cum laude...

Andra L Brack

Andra L Brack

Jan 10, 2022

Andra Lee Hazlett Brack, 67, of Carmel, was taken home by the Lord on January 10, 2022. Andra was born on July 3, 1954 in Fort Wayne, IN to Robert Dewitt Hazlett and Delores Miriam Lee Hazlett. Andra is survived by children Robert Eugene (Christine) of Fishers, IN, Leah Annette (Robert) Bley of Marietta, GA, Miriam Elizabeth (Ryan) Webber of...

John O. Gates

John O. Gates

Jan 9, 2022

John Oliver Gates, 73, of Fishers, IN, passed away on January 9, 2022 surrounded by his family. John was born on July 1, 1948 in Beech Grove, IN to Oliver and Norma (Ernsting) Gates. He was a graduate of Southport High School and Indiana University. On December 29, 1971, he married Nancy Drahota in Jackson, MN after meeting in Colorado...

Debora Canter

Debora Canter

Jan 9, 2022

Debora A. Canter, 64, of Indianapolis, passed away on January 9, 2022. A funeral service will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, January 17, 2022 at Indiana Funeral Care, 8151 Allisonville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46250. Visitation will be from Noon until service time.

Neil E. Helwig

Neil E. Helwig

Jan 9, 2022

Neil Everett Helwig, 69, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on January 9, 2022. Neil was born on January 22, 1952, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was the son of William and Helga (Sandin) Helwig. Neil was an engineer and founder of Helwig Engineering and HE Enterprises, and was an expert in aquaculture system design. His advances in modular,...

Frank A. Smith

Frank A. Smith

Jan 9, 2022

Frank a Smith, 77 passed away on January 9th 2022. Born September 28th 1945 in Indianapolis he was the son Ernest and Virginia (Holmes) Smith. Frank graduated from North Central High school in 1962 then attended Indiana University and Indiana business college. Frank worked in the banking industry his whole life and finished his career at UAC. He was a...

Laura J. Noe

Laura J. Noe

Jan 9, 2022

Laura J. (Shonk) Noe 85, of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, January 9th, 2022 peacefully at Community Hospital North. She was born January 8, 1937 to the late Raymond D. and Grace (Yeager) Shonk in Mt. Vernon, Indiana. She worked a few jobs throughout the years to make ends meet. Besides being a full-time homemaker, she loved to travel and make...

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