OBITUARIES

Donald "Donnie" Paul Stretshberry Jr.

Donald "Donnie" Paul Stretshberry Jr.

Apr 8, 2024

Donald Paul Stretshberry Jr. Aka "Donnie" a beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, grandson, cousin, and friend, passed away on April 8th, 2024, at the age of 37. He leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories.Born on January 17th, 1987, Donnie was survived by his mother, Melissa Lookebill; father, Donald Stretshberry Sr; grandparents, Ed and Charlotte Pardee, James...

Colonel Samuel Raymond Graves III

Colonel Samuel Raymond Graves III

Apr 7, 2024

Colonel (USA Ret.) Samuel Raymond Graves III, an accomplished and decorated military officer and iconic Indianapolis radio personality for over 40 years, died peacefully on April 7, 2024, in San Diego. He was 78. He had suffered from Alzheimer’s Disease for five years, and his health declined rapidly after the sudden and tragic loss of his son, Michael Douglass Graves,...

Jerry Edward Satterly

Jerry Edward Satterly

Apr 6, 2024

Jerry Edward Satterly was born on August 26, 1941 to parents Eugene and Margaret in Charlestown, Indiana. Both parents are deceased. Jerry was the oldest of nine children. Sisters: Peggy Ray (deceased), Joyce Satterly (deceased), Janet Thompson, Linda Antrim and Annie Cunningham. Brothers: Michael Satterly (deceased), Ron Dunn and David Satterly. 

 

Jerry met his wife Mary when he was sixteen years old and...

Gary D. Rinker

Gary D. Rinker

Apr 6, 2024

Gary Rinker, 57, of Noblesville, IN passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on April 6, 2024. He was born in Noblesville, IN on December 30, 1966 to Preston and Diana Sue Rinker. Gary graduated from Lapel High School in 1986 and went on to attend Georgia Military College to earn a Bachelor's Degree in Science. He met and married...

Cora Lou King

Cora Lou King

Apr 6, 2024

Cora Lou King, 94, peacefully passed on April 6, 2024. She was born on October 18, 1929 in Stringtown, Iowa to James and Amanda Reynolds.Cora Lou always had a story, and kept the family circle going with remembrances and life experiences that connected generations - much like the stitches that held together the beautiful quilts she made.Every family needs a...

Kerrie Lynn Bonham

Kerrie Lynn Bonham

Apr 6, 2024

Kerrie Lynn Bonham, 62, was born on September 9, 1961, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Jack Lynn Ratliff and Shelby Jean Wallace. 

She passed away peacefully on April 6 in Greenwood, Indiana. Kerrie grew up in Fortville, Indiana, then pursued a career in travel. She worked for a number of years for Carefree Travel as well as AAA Travel. 

Kerrie is...

Michael Dale Johnson

Michael Dale Johnson

Apr 6, 2024

Michael Johnson, a member of the 1969 class of Southport High School, an Indiana University graduate, and a devoted “Papa” known for his boundless love and spirited nature, passed away peacefully on April 6th, 2024, surrounded by loved ones.

Born on January 13, 1951, Mike lived a life marked by his love for his family. One of Mikes's greatest joys was...

Susan Elizabeth Souders

Susan Elizabeth Souders

Apr 5, 2024

Susan Elizabeth “Sue” Souders (Crall), a strong and fiercely independent woman, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2024 at her home in Indianapolis, IN, in the loving care of her sons. Born to Francis L. and Frances S. Crall on August 4, 1950, Sue’s life was a showcase of inner strength, perseverance, honesty, and unconditional love.

Sue’s journey began in Muncie,...

Kenneth Lee Toler

Kenneth Lee Toler

Apr 5, 2024

Born 5/11/44 to Orville and Thelma Toler, residents of Clermont, Indiana. Kenny grew up there and attended Clermont grade school and graduated from Ben Davis High in 1962.He enlisted in the U.S.M.C. reserve: 6 months active duty and 4 years inactive duty. He then joined the Marion County Sheriff’s Department, where he worked for 5 years before transferring to Dade...

Stephen William Ewry

Stephen William Ewry

Apr 4, 2024

Stephen Ewry, age 76, passed away on April 4, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis, IN to Fred and Mary Ewry on June 12, 1947. Stephen met and married Diana, and together they had one child, who precedes him in death. He was involved with Easter Seals, numerous functions, and golf outings. He loved playing golf, and he was good at...

Sharon Lee Muscatel Zinkevicus

Sharon Lee Muscatel Zinkevicus

Apr 4, 2024

Sharon Lee Muscatel Zinkevicus, 73, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2024, with her family at her side. She was born on November 19, 1950, to Morris Muscatel and Ethel Gean (Shupinski) Muscatel in Indianapolis, IN and attended Arsenal Tech High School. After completing her education she lived for 22 years in San Friancisco, California where she worked at a...

Samuel Devonte Wade

Samuel Devonte Wade

Apr 4, 2024

Samuel “Sammy” Devonte Wade made his grand appearance on November 19, 2016, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN.  He was a first grader at Hornet Park Elementary and loved his teachers and classmates. Due to his diagnosis of autism, he spoke very little but lived life on his terms. He would let you know what he liked and did not...

Jama Joan Keesling

Jama Joan Keesling

Apr 4, 2024

Jama Keesling, 91, passed away on April 4, 2024, in Brownsburg, IN. She was born on December 19, 1932 in Muncie, IN, to Burl Engle and Charlotte Engle.Jama graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1950. She started her career at The Muncie Clinic. Jama was employed as the manager for years at the Elks Country Club in Yorktown and...

David L. Dye

David L. Dye

Apr 3, 2024

David L Dye, 85, passed away on May 3, 2024 in Fishers, Indiana much to his chagrin.  He was born April 11, 1939 in New Market, Indiana to Bessie Faye (Bright) Dye and Hubert Dye who both preceded him in death.  He is preceded in death by his brother Fredd and is survived by his sister Barbara Daniels (Curt).

He was...

Jane Brown

Jane Brown

Apr 3, 2024

Jane "Janie" (née Tooley) Brown, 66, died peacefully at home on April 3rd, 2024, after fighting cancer for three years.

She is survived by her husband, Billy Brown; her two children, Evelyn (Anthony) Stone and Marvin (Serina) Crouch; her sisters, Kathy (Joe) White and Becky (Richard) Summitt; five grandchildren +2; and many nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her...

Jonathan Dewayne Hill, Jr.

Jonathan Dewayne Hill, Jr.

Apr 3, 2024

Life Reflection of Johnathan Dewayne Hill Jr. Jonathan Dewayne Hill, Jr., was born on July 24, 1992, in Indianapolis, IN, to Latonya Holmes and Jonathan Hill, Sr. He was the second oldest of five. Jonathan attended Indianapolis Public Schools. He was also a member of the youth center, where he played on the basketball team as the star player. Jonathan enjoyed basketball, family...

Joyce Annette Nelson

Joyce Annette Nelson

Apr 3, 2024

Joyce Annette English Nelson, 83, of Westfield, Indiana, died at 2:28 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at IU Health North Hospital - Carmel following an illness.Joyce was born November 27, 1940, in Galesburg, Illinois, the daughter of William Glen and Mattie Marie (Roach) English. She married Frederick Nelson on July 2, 1960, and they were married for 23 years.She is...

Carl Lewis

Carl Lewis

Apr 2, 2024

Carl Lewis, 74, has passed away on April 2, 2024. Born on April 19, 1949, in Indianapolis, IN.Carl attended Manual Emmerich High School and worked at Sharp Ford along with Sharp Parts. Carl will be deeply missed by his surviving family and friends, including his brother Jerry Lewis, niece Shannon Alexander, and nephew Scott McKinny. He is preceded in death by his...

Jacob Clarke Funk

Jacob Clarke Funk

Apr 2, 2024

Jacob Clarke Funk, 24, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on April 2, 2024. He was born on February 16, 2000, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

 

Jacob was a caring and hardworking individual who was known for his sweet and kind nature. He pursued his passion for mechanics and spent the last several years working at Indy Wholesale Direct as lead mechanic. His dream...

Sally (Goff) Mitchell

Sally (Goff) Mitchell

Apr 2, 2024

Sally (Goff) Mitchell, 79, of Fortville passed away April 2, 2024. On December 6, 1944, Otto and Jane Goff welcomed the arrival of their youngest child, Sally. The family resided in Pendleton, Indiana. Sally attended Pendleton schools and graduated from Pendleton High School in 1963 with Ball State University as her next stop. After one year she started her work journey...

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