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Dwight Merritt
Sep 11, 2020
In Loving Memory of Dwight Merritt Dwight Merritt, 64, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away in his sleep on September 11, after a long battle with renal disease. Dwight was born on April 4th, 1956 to Delores Likely in Cincinnati, Ohio. He spent his younger years playing basketball and running cross country. After graduating from Shortridge High School, in Indianapolis, he...
Cynthia Marie Smoker
Sep 10, 2020
“God’s gift to my mother and Daddy’s little girl.” Cynthia Marie Smoker, born February 4, 1960 in Sturgis, Michigan to her parents Thelma (Mikolatcher) and Leonard Smoker, passed away at University of Indiana Methodist Hospital on September 10, 2020 after a seven-year battle with ovarian cancer. She attended school in Sturgis participating in tennis in high school as well as...
Dean Cheyenne Bellina
Sep 10, 2020
Dean Cheyenne Bellina gained his wings September 10, 2020. Born on December 13,1973 in Long Branch, New Jersey. He is survived by his mother Patricia A. Bellina Brant and his father William A. Brant, daughter's Jasmyn & Arianna, sister's Danielle A. Soto & Melissa A. Brant, furthered survived by aunt's, uncle's, other relative's & life long friends. Dean worked for...
William Robert Reininger
Sep 10, 2020
William Robert Reininger October 22, 1936 to September 10, 2020 William “Bill” Reininger, 83, of Fishers, IN, passed peacefully on September 10, 2020. He was born October 22, 1936 in Lawrence, Massachusetts to Joseph and Gladys (née Reiger) Reininger. He married Marie Margaret “Peggy” Curry August 11, 1956 and had three children. Alta (Mike) Butler of Holland, MA, William Reininger...
Jerry Shanklin
Sep 10, 2020
Jerry “Buck” Shanklin Jr., 71, of Indianapolis, died peacefully in his home, surrounded by family on September 10, 2020. Buck was born in Macon, Mississippi to Jerry and Beatrice Shanklin on October 12, 1948. He went to school in Macon, Mississippi. Buck love to cook, work on cars, go fishing, being in his garden, traveling, and mostly spending time with...
Kenneth S. Westbrook
Sep 8, 2020
Kenneth S. Westbrook, 72, of Whiteland, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020. He was born on Tuesday, December 9, 1947 to the late Lawrence and Josephine (Mattison) McRorie in Sault Ste Marie, Michigan. Kenny married Susan Turner on July 19, 1970. Together they have two daughters, Keeva Stucker and Kelly Westbrook. He dearly loved his four grandchildren, Wolfgang,...
Comadore Dewey Nicks
Sep 7, 2020
The Life of Comadore D. Nicks Comadore Dewey Nicks, the eldest of seven children born to Wyze and Alma O’Bannon-Nicks, on October 20, 1933, in LaFlora County of Greenwood, Mississippi. He was a proud grandson of Florence O’Bannon, part Cherokee Indian, and great-grandson of the blacksmith for Rodeo Bill, Sam O'Bannon. His family moved to South Bend, Indiana in December...
Evelyn Lacy
Sep 4, 2020
Evelyn Lacy, of Plainfield, IN sadly passed away in death on Friday, September 4, 2020, at the age of 73. She was born in Muncie, IN on April 26, 1947 to Orrin and Virginia Franklin. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Larry Lacy, oldest son Kiley and wife Michelle, youngest son Aaron, and two granddaughters, Ainsley and...
Clara "Bea" Drake
Sep 4, 2020
Bea, born in Clinton, MO, as the daughter of Clarence and Clara Harris and was a longtime resident of Indiana. She attended school in Elkhart, IN and Denver, CO. She then served two years as a Korean War WAC CPL clerk. She became a professional Textile Reweaver owning her own Shop in Denver then marrying James Cross, followed by the...
Lorin L. Clemenz
Sep 3, 2020
Rev. Lorin L. Clemenz of Indianapolis passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2020. Lorin was born July 11, 1941 in Hammond, IN to George and Margaret (Garrard) Clemenz. After graduating from Dyer High School, Lorin attended Indiana Central College (now University of Indianapolis) where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy. A week after graduating he married his...
Sharon H. (Suttner) Reinert
Sep 2, 2020
Sharon H. (Suttner) Reinert passed away September 2, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 30, 1944 in Beech Grove, IN to Edgar and Elsie Suttner. She was a Medical Office Administrator most of her life, retiring from St. Vincent Wound Center. She was a member of Good Shepherd Catholic Church. Sharon enjoyed anything with...
Candice Marie Owens
Sep 2, 2020
Candice Marie Owens, 46, Knightstown, Indiana passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Hancock Regional Health in Greenfield, Indiana. She was born on Thursday, September 20, 1973 to Steve and Iris (Carr) Griffith in Indianapolis, Indiana. Candice is survived by her 2 children, Wesley and Marley. A celebration of life will be held Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 1:00 pm...
Jack F. Robison
Sep 2, 2020
Jack F. Robison, 89, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away at home September 2, 2020 after suffering a stroke 11 days earlier. Jack was born December 31, 1930 in Brazil, IN to the late Wayne Weaver Robison and Inez Leona (Hayes) Robison. He married Brenda L. (Reeg) Groves on December 23, 1970 in Columbia City, Indiana and she survives. They have...
Deborah Ellen Wirt
Sep 1, 2020
Deborah Ellen (Lewis) Wirt, 66, of Indianapolis, IN passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020. She was born on Saturday, September 12, 1953 to the late Frank and Dorothy (Laughry) Lewis in Orland, IN. Though proceeded in death by her parents she is survived by her daughter, Julia Wirt, her son, Jeffery Wirt, six grandchildren, her sister, two brothers and several...
Harry L Alexander
Sep 1, 2020
The life of Harry Lee Alexander began on January 26, 1936 in Jackson Ms. He was the youngest of 5 children born to Hayes Lee and Adeline Alexander. Later in his life, Harry lived in Chicago, IL and Indianapolis, IN. While living in Chicago, he met Roberta Myratt. They later married and had 2 children Tammy Bernetta, and Hayes Leroy....
Jennie Oukada
Sep 1, 2020
Jennie Carlson Oukada, 73, of Noblesville, passed away in the early morning hours on Tuesday September 1, 2020 at St. Vincent Carmel Hospital. She was born on May 1, 1947 to Harold “Swede” Carlson and Helen (Staggers) Carlson in Plainville, Kansas. Jennie Graduated from Russell High School in Russell Kansas. She received her bachelor’s degree from Fort Hays State University...
Ernest L. Johnson Sr.
Aug 31, 2020
Ernest Leroy Johnson, Sr., 64, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away Monday, August 31, 2020. He was born on Sunday, July 1, 1956 to the late Otis Johnson and Jessie (Knapp) Hatcher in Columbus, Ohio. Ernest is preceded in death by his parents, Otis Johnson, and Jessie Hatcher; brother, Otis Johnson; sister, Ruth Gaines. He is survived by his wife, Kathie...
John Kenton Newton
Aug 30, 2020
JOHN KENTON NEWTON John Kenton Newton, 85, of Greenwood, IN, and formerly of Indianapolis, IN and Sanibel, FL passed away peacefully on August 30, 2020. John, the son of L.E. and Mildred Newton was born on December 15, 1934 in Romney, West Virginia. He survived his twin Lewis Aaron Newton (12-15-34 to 12-15-34) and joined an older brother, Richard Newton...
Nancy L. Maiers
Aug 29, 2020
Nancy L. Maiers peacefully departed this earthly life to be with her Creator on Saturday August 29, 2020, at home with her dearly loved husband, children, and grandchildren. For those who knew her, they were in the presence of a truly loving and compassionate wife, mother, grandmother and friend. For those who didn’t but crossed her path they experienced an...
Debra J. Bussard
Aug 29, 2020
Debra “Deb” Bussard passed away on August 29, 2020, after a valiant battle with cancer. She was born May 9, 1955, in South Bend, Indiana, to Lee and Patricia Bussard, who predeceased her. Survivors include her spouse, Tina L. Weaver; sisters, Candace Bussard and Judy Shealy; nephew, Christopher Earl; beloved niece, Samantha Williams (Jon); several great nephews and a niece;...
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