OBITUARIES

Jaelyn Cortez Shurts

Jaelyn Cortez Shurts

Apr 16, 2024

Jaelyn Cortez Shurts, affectionately known as “Jae or J- Bone” by his family and friends was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on November 13, 1999. He passed away on April 16, 2024 at the young age of 24.Jae attended Warren Township schools and graduated with his high school diploma from Warren Central High School. He played soccer, basketball, football and ran...

Carmen Maria Robles

Carmen Maria Robles

Apr 16, 2024

Carmen Maria Robles (Pacheco) passed away on April 16, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 56. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 15, 1968. Carmen was the beloved daughter of Gertrudis and Alcides Pacheco. Sister to Richard, Anna, Santo, Nitza, Angelo, and Hector. She was a cherished wife to Angelo Robles and a nurturing mother to Celinette,...

Adrienne A. Napier

Adrienne A. Napier

Apr 15, 2024

Adrienne A. Napier (Sawyers), 86, of Carmel passed away peacefully at McGivney Health Care Center on April 15, 2024 after a battle with Dementia and Alzheimer's. She was born September 5, 1937 in Isban, WV to James and Ellen (Johnson) Gormer. Adrienne came to Indiana at the young age of 14. She met the love of her life, Red Sawyers, and...

Richard Bailey Lancaster

Richard Bailey Lancaster

Apr 15, 2024

Richard Bailey Lancaster passed away in Indianapolis, IN on April 15, 2024.  He was born on August 15, 1931, in Tulsa, OK and raised in Detroit, MI. He graduated from Henry Ford Trade School where his father taught English.  He attended Graceland College where he met the love of his life Reta Russell, his wife of 70 years. After graduation...

Lisa Carole Doss

Lisa Carole Doss

Apr 14, 2024

Lisa Carole Doss, 58, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away April 14, 2024.She was born on March 22, 1966 to the late Billy Ray and Leda Faye (Pierce) Scott in Beech Grove, Indiana. Lisa grew up on the southeast side of Indianapolis and graduated from Warren Central High School in 1984. Lisa had a love for Barrel Racing competitions for many years....

Deborah Kay Strother

Deborah Kay Strother

Apr 13, 2024

Deborah Kay "Debbie" Strother (née Wingo), aged 70, of Noblesville, Indiana, was called to her eternal rest on April 13, 2024. Born on March 11, 1954, in Anderson, Indiana, she was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, cherished by all who knew her. Blessed with a nurturing spirit, Deborah dedicated many years of her life to childcare before...

Courtney Brooke Adams

Courtney Brooke Adams

Apr 13, 2024

Courtney Adams, 33, passed away on April 13th, 2024 in Indianapolis, IN. Courtney is survived by Dina Beyer (mother), Kylie Williams and Rosabella Beyer (sisters). Courtney is preceded in death by John Adams (father) and Robby Adams (brother). The family will be having a private service in honor of Courtney. Memorial donations can be made in Courtney’s name to the...

Barbara Bryan

Barbara Bryan

Apr 13, 2024

Barbara Joanne (Fasig) Bryan passed away on April 13th, 2024. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on March 4th, 1942, to Russell and Helen Fasig. Barbara married Arthur Bryan on June 2nd, 1963, at Greenwood Methodist Church.

She graduated from Greenwood High School in 1960 and attended Indiana State University, where she met her husband.

She is preceded in death by...

Ellen Hanania

Ellen Hanania

Apr 12, 2024

Ellen Hanania, nee Shamonki, passed from this life on April 12, 2024. She is survived by her sons Maher Hanania (Ludmila) and Marwan Hanania (Denisa); her brother, Marcus; grandchildren Ellen, Julia, Daniel, Max, Elijah, Caleb, Nicholas, Tomas, Vanaja; and many much-loved nieces and nephews.

Born on March 9, 1936, she was proud to have been raised within the walls of the...

Kimball Lathrop Cotton

Kimball Lathrop Cotton

Apr 11, 2024

Our beloved daughter, Kim, passed away on April 11, 2024. She was a graduate of Carmel High School and Hanover College where she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority. She also earned an MBA from Anderson University. She worked for 20 years for Fifth Third Bank, most recently as a Private Banker. She is survived by her parents,...

Barbara Walden

Barbara Walden

Apr 11, 2024

Barbara Kay Walden, 67, met her Lord Jesus on April 11th, 2024. She lived in Bargersville, IN., for the past 23 years with her husband, Mark.

Barbara was born October 17th, 1956 in Indianapolis. She grew up on a farm in Sheridan and graduated with the Sheridan class of '74.

Shortly after graduation, Barb enlisted in the U.S. Navy. She served with...

Joan Gillespie

Joan Gillespie

Apr 11, 2024

Joan Gillespie, 76, passed away on April 11th, 2024, in Indianapolis, IN.

She is survived by her husband of 38 years, Harold Gillespie; her four legged kid, EZ; her children, Todd Hill of Beech Grove and Mindy (Steve) Sikora of Brownsburg; her sister, Kathy Cantrell of Carmel; 5 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, .

Joan graduated from Carmel High School. She was a...

Shania Arielle Readus

Shania Arielle Readus

Apr 10, 2024

Shania Arielle Readus was born February 14, 2000, in Merrillville, IN. Shania briefly attended Carmel High School, Carmel, IN. and Graduated High School from The Cover Academy in St. Louis, MO, 2017.Shania called herself “Pretti-Redd”. She always stated, “I’m Pretty in the Mist of it All” and “God Got Me.”Shania loved taking pictures and fashion. A trend setter in High...

Ethel Fauris

Ethel Fauris

Apr 10, 2024

Ethel Fauris, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on April 10, 2024, in Greenwood, Indiana. She was born on December 19, 1941, to Louise and William Nixon. Ethel was known for her vibrant personality and unwavering sense of humor that could brighten even the darkest days.Ethel had a passion for singing, even though her rendition of "Happy Birthday"...

Robert Spear

Robert Spear

Apr 10, 2024

Robert Earl Spear died April 10th, 2024. He was born to Robert and Hattie (Compton) Spear. Bob was a man of honor, integrity, and service. He was a proud NALC union member and had just recently received his 50 year gold card for being a member in March. He lived and breathed union and was named President Emeritus on November...

Pamela "Pam" J. Hoaglin

Pamela "Pam" J. Hoaglin

Apr 9, 2024

Pamela "Pam" J. Hoaglin, 68, of Indianapolis passed away April 9, 2024. She was born February 29, 1956 to Jerry G. and Mary E. Hoaglin. Pam was preceded in death by her parents; twin sister, Patricia "Pat" Hoaglin, and brother, Mike. She is survived by her brothers, Dave (Donna), Don, Jerry, Steve (Stacey), and sister, Jane (Rick) Cassin. Pam was passionate about animals...

Helen Delores Schweizer

Helen Delores Schweizer

Apr 9, 2024

Helen Schweizer, 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2024, at Life's Journey Hospice in Avon, IN. Helen was born on October 2, 1940 in Bald Knob, AR to Wesley and Blanche Edom. Her family moved to Benton Harbor, MI when Helen was two and her sister, Loretta, was a few months old. Four years later, Helen's youngest sister, Carol,...

Bonnie Louise Morris Posson

Bonnie Louise Morris Posson

Apr 9, 2024

Bonnie Louise Morris Posson, 96, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away April 9, 2024.

She was born Wednesday, March 7, 1928 in Warrick County, Indiana.

Bonnie was a homemaker and waitress in the restaurant industry for many years. She loved to cook, read, feed her birds and squirrels, and spend time with family. Her greatest joy was spending time with her grandchildren and...

Travis Wynn Taylor

Travis Wynn Taylor

Apr 9, 2024

Travis Winn Taylor of Noblesville, IN passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. He was 48 years old, born on September 6, 1975 in Noblesville, IN the son of Cynthia Jane Craig and Gary Wayne Taylor. Travis leaves behind his loving wife, LaDonna Eva Jean Taylor, whom he wed on January 20, 2018. Travis enjoyed working with wood, painting and staining. He...

Kristin Leigh (Smith) Bixler

Kristin Leigh (Smith) Bixler

Apr 8, 2024

Kristin Leigh (Smith) Bixler, Zionsville, Indiana, age 59, was found deceased April 8, 2024. 

Kristin was born November 12, 1964, in Indianapolis and grew up in Vincennes, Indiana. She attended Indiana University, where she was a member of the Tri Delta sorority and graduated with a degree in finance. Kristin worked as a Financial Services Specialist for the Travelers Companies, as...

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