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Sunday, May 05, 2024

Susanne (Susie) Bartlett Jones

Age 87

Susanne (Susie) Bartlett Jones died on April 26, 2024, at age 87 surrounded by family. Susie was born on January 12, 1937, in Indianapolis, Indiana...

Susanne (Susie) Bartlett Jones died on April 26, 2024, at age 87 surrounded by family. Susie was born on January 12, 1937, in Indianapolis, Indiana to her parents Robert Eugene and Lillian May (Rigdon) Bartlett....

Leppert Mortuary - Nora

Saturday, May 04, 2024

Frank Byron Morris

Age 88

Greenwood, IN

88, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 13 from 10 to 11 a.m. in Mount Auburn Church,...

88, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 13 from 10 to 11 a.m. in Mount Auburn Church, with a service at 11:00 a.m. For the complete obituary:...

Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cremation Services

Friday, May 03, 2024

Mr. Jules Valentine Baptiste

Indianapolis, IN

Mr. Jules Valentine Baptiste, 73, passed away on May 2, 2024. On Saturday, May 11, there will be a Celebration of Life Service at 1...

Mr. Jules Valentine Baptiste, 73, passed away on May 2, 2024. On Saturday, May 11, there will be a Celebration of Life Service at 1 p.m. with visitation from 11 a.m.~1 p.m. at Stuart Mortuary...

Stuart Mortuary

Mr. Odell Buchanan

Age 87

Indianapolis, IN

Mr. Odell Buchanan, 87, passed away on April 26, 2024. On Saturday, May 11, there will be a Celebration of Life Service at 11 a.m....

Mr. Odell Buchanan, 87, passed away on April 26, 2024. On Saturday, May 11, there will be a Celebration of Life Service at 11 a.m. with visitation from 9 a.m.~11 a.m. at Stuart Mortuary Chapel,...

Stuart Mortuary

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Photo of Mr. Odell Buchanan

Crystal Cleary

Age 46

Indianapolis, IN

Crystal Cleary, 46, of Indianapolis, passed away on May 2, 2024. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until the service time at 1:00...

Crystal Cleary, 46, of Indianapolis, passed away on May 2, 2024. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until the service time at 1:00 PM Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at G. H. Herrmann...

G.H. Herrmann Funeral Home

Mary Kathleen Fleming

Age 86

St. Mary of the Woods, IN

Mary Kathleen Fleming, “Kathy” of the Indianapolis area has entered into eternal rest at the age of 86 while residing for the past year at...

Mary Kathleen Fleming, “Kathy” of the Indianapolis area has entered into eternal rest at the age of 86 while residing for the past year at St. Mary of the Woods, Terre Haute, Indiana. For nineteen years...

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Photo of Mary Kathleen Fleming

David Hinders

Age 98

David L. Hinders passed away peacefully at home on April 30, 2024 at the age of 98. He was preceded in death by his wife...

David L. Hinders passed away peacefully at home on April 30, 2024 at the age of 98. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Virginia (Shreves) Hinders; daughter-in-law, Beverley (Feist) Hinders;...

Stevens Mortuary

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Photo of David Hinders

James M. Hiner

Age 82

Avon, IN

Mr. James "Jim" Michael Hiner, 82, of Plainfield, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on April 27, 2024. Jim was highly intelligent and...

Mr. James "Jim" Michael Hiner, 82, of Plainfield, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on April 27, 2024. Jim was highly intelligent and capable, known for his adventurous spirit and determination to see...

Conkle Funeral Home Avon

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Photo of James M. Hiner

The Reverend Dr. Earl W. Hoppert

Age 84

Indianapolis, IN

The Reverend Dr. Earl W. Hoppert died on April 18, 2024 surrounded by loved ones in Indianapolis. Earl was born on November 14, 1939 in...

The Reverend Dr. Earl W. Hoppert died on April 18, 2024 surrounded by loved ones in Indianapolis. Earl was born on November 14, 1939 in Duluth, Minnesota and raised in Wahpeton, North Dakota. He earned...

Stuart Mortuary

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Photo of The Reverend Dr. Earl W. Hoppert

Thomas F. Largey, Jr.

Age 72

Thomas F. Largey, Jr., 72, of Indianapolis, passed away March 15, 2024. He was born December 28, 1951 in Philadelphia and moved to California after...

Thomas F. Largey, Jr., 72, of Indianapolis, passed away March 15, 2024. He was born December 28, 1951 in Philadelphia and moved to California after earning his degree from Indiana University. He was an accomplished...

G.H. Herrmann Funeral Home

Sarah “Sally” Schnaiter Lugar

Age 89

Indianapolis, IN

Sarah “Sally” Schnaiter Lugar passed away peacefully amid the love and attention of family and friends on May 2, 2024. She was born in Martinsville,...

Sarah “Sally” Schnaiter Lugar passed away peacefully amid the love and attention of family and friends on May 2, 2024. She was born in Martinsville, Indiana on June 12, 1934 to Warren Miller Schnaiter and...

Leppert Nora

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Photo of Sarah “Sally” Schnaiter Lugar

Sarah “Sallie” Alice Rowland (née Wilkens)

Age 91

Zionsville, IN

When Sallie made up her mind, there was no deviation from course. It’s how she ran her life, both personally and professionally. Anyone...

When Sallie made up her mind, there was no deviation from course. It’s how she ran her life, both personally and professionally. Anyone who knew her before she succumbed to lymphoma at the...

Flanner Buchanan - Zionsville

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Photo of Sarah “Sallie” Alice Rowland (née Wilkens)

Joseph Sibray

Indianapolis, IN

94, died May 1, 2024. Arrangements provided by Day and Genda Funeral Home. Services on May 11, 1:00pm at Day and Genda Funeral Home- Reinke...

94, died May 1, 2024. Arrangements provided by Day and Genda Funeral Home. Services on May 11, 1:00pm at Day and Genda Funeral Home- Reinke Chapel. Maple Lawn Cemetery.

Day and Genda Funeral Home

Karneetha (Kert) Toler

Age 74

Indianapolis, IN

Karneetha (Kert) Toler 74, was born in Bluefield WV and raised by his grandparents. He lived in New York, NY as an adolescent and...

Karneetha (Kert) Toler 74, was born in Bluefield WV and raised by his grandparents. He lived in New York, NY as an adolescent and later moved to Indianapolis, IN. He graduated from Shortridge High School. Kert...

Flanner Buchanan - Oaklawn

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Photo of Karneetha (Kert) Toler

Thursday, May 02, 2024

Betty Claire Brokaw Shay

Age 99

Indianapolis, IN

Betty Claire Brokaw Shay, 99, of Indianapolis, went home to the Lord on May 1, 2024. She was born in Indianapolis on March 2,...

Betty Claire Brokaw Shay, 99, of Indianapolis, went home to the Lord on May 1, 2024. She was born in Indianapolis on March 2, 1925, to the late Virgil and Anna Brokaw. She graduated...

G.H. Herrmann Funeral Home

George Joseph “Jerry” Henderson

Avon, IN

95, died April 27, 2024. Arrangements provided by Eric M. D. Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Services on May 04, 12:00pm at Eric M.D....

95, died April 27, 2024. Arrangements provided by Eric M. D. Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Services. Services on May 04, 12:00pm at Eric M.D. Bell Funeral Home. Lizton K of P Cemetery.

Eric M. D. Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Services

Juris George Mikelsons

Age 87

Indianapolis, IN

Juris George Mikelsons, former airline executive and pilot passed away on May 1, at home with his family at his side. Born in Riga,...

Juris George Mikelsons, former airline executive and pilot passed away on May 1, at home with his family at his side. Born in Riga, Latvia to Rudolfs and Mirdza Mikelsons in 1937. His family...

Crown Hill Funeral Home

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Photo of Juris George Mikelsons

Jerri Lee Williamson

Age 72

Carmel, IN

Jerri Williamson, a vibrant soul whose life was filled with music and joy, passed away at the age of 72. Born in Indianapolis, Jerri demonstrated...

Jerri Williamson, a vibrant soul whose life was filled with music and joy, passed away at the age of 72. Born in Indianapolis, Jerri demonstrated an early passion for the arts. She studied piano under...

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Photo of Jerri Lee Williamson

Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Beverly Bercovitz

Age 90

Indianapolis, IN

Beverly Bercovitz, 90, passed away on April 28, 2024. Beverly was born in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Herman and Matilda Porges. She grew up...

Beverly Bercovitz, 90, passed away on April 28, 2024. Beverly was born in Nashville, Tennessee, to the late Herman and Matilda Porges. She grew up in Anderson, Indiana, and graduated from Indiana University. Beverly and...

A.R.N. Funeral & Cremation Services

Margaret Mary McNamara Chiplis

Age 91

Margaret M. Chiplis, age 91, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Margaret was born in Indianapolis and graduated from St. Agnes Academy....

Margaret M. Chiplis, age 91, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Margaret was born in Indianapolis and graduated from St. Agnes Academy. She attended St. Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing and worked...

Crown Hill Funeral Home

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Photo of Margaret Mary McNamara Chiplis

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