Jo Cultice
Feb 22, 2025
Jo Cultice, 94, of Indianapolis, IN, (formerly of Peru, IN) passed away on February 22, 2025, after a weeklong illness.
She was born December 4, 1930, in Fulton County, IN, to Stanley and Pauline Bowen Henry. She graduated from Elston High School in Michigan City, IN, where she was an outstanding flute player in the band. She married Hal Cultice on...
Thomas David Mantel
Feb 21, 2025
Thomas David (“Tom”) Mantel, age 99, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 21, 2025, surrounded by loving family. For 75 years, dearly beloved husband of Flo Mary (Foreman). Devoted father of Wendy (Daniel Garbowit), Emily and Thomas Jr. (deceased). Adoring grandfather of Thomas M. Richardson (deceased). Son of Samuel Joseph and Beatrice Talmas Mantel; cherished brother of Samuel J. Mantel,...
Sieng Neng
Feb 20, 2025
Sieng Neng, 76, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on February 20, 2025. She was born on November 02, 1948 in Saigon, Vietnam to her mother, Thi Liu, and father, Danh Su. Sieng was also a devoted spouse to Chac Van Hyunh, her pride and joy.
In 1990, post-war-stricken, Sieng and her husband, Chac, emigrated from Vietnam...
Carlos Isaac Goldberg
Feb 16, 2025
Carlos Isaac Goldberg November 1, 1937 - February 16, 2025
Carlos Goldberg was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. His parents immigrated from Poland. In his teens, Carlos went to New York City to study at a Yeshiva. Always an excellent student, he shifted from rabbinical studies to get a BA and MA from Brooklyn College and a PhD in social...
Praful Chunilal Mehta
Feb 16, 2025
Praful Chunilal Mehta, a cherished soul born on October 23, 1954, in the vibrant town of Mahuva, Gujarat, India, and a cancer survivor departed this world on February 16, 2025. His journey through life was marked by hard work, dedication, and an unwavering commitment to his family and profession. As a businessman in India and then as an asset protection...
Robert Daniel Green, Jr.
Feb 16, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Robert Daniel Green, Jr., affectionately known as "Bob," who departed this life on February 16, 2025, after an 18-month struggle with Lewy Body Dementia. Born on March 30, 1942, Bob's remarkable journey through life touched the hearts of many.
Bob is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Patricia...
Karl Francis Hinkle
Feb 9, 2025
Karl Francis Hinkle (72) passed away on February 9, 2025, at his home in Carmel, Indiana, after an eight-year battle with Parkinson's disease. Karl was born in Indianapolis on May 24, 1952, to Robert and Shirley (Streit) Hinkle.
Karl spent his life in music, from rock 'n' roll garage bands in his teens to country rock in his 20s, culminating in...
Lois Elaine Sprague O'Neal Alexander Lytle
Feb 9, 2025
Lois Elaine Sprague O’Neal Alexander Lytle, age 96, of Carmel, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on February 9, 2025. Lois was born to Leola and John Sprague at their home in Penfield, Illinois on July 10, 1928. She was the fifth of nine children and the only one with red hair. Lois had an idyllic childhood growing up on her...
Suzanne N. Brown
Feb 5, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Suzanne N. Brown on February 5, 2025, at the age of 56. Suzanne’s infectious smile, kindness, and generous spirit will forever remain with those who knew her.
Suzanne grew up in a loving household on a gravel road in Ft Wayne, IN. She met her life partner, Jeff, while studying journalism at Ball...
Shannon Marie Gray
Feb 2, 2025
Shannon Marie Gray, aged 69, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away on February 2, 2025. Born on February 24, 1955, in Buffalo, New York, Shannon's life was characterized by her dedication to her career in medical management and her unwavering commitment to her family.
Shannon earned an associate's degree, which paved the way for her successful career in the medical field. Her...
Gary M. Phillips
Feb 1, 2025
A proud native son of Indiana, Gary Max Phillips, passed away on February 1st, 2025.
He is survived by his beloved wife Grace, the church family at Chinese Community Church of Indianapolis, his children: Adam, Jessica, and Sgt. David Phillps (ret), as well as 9 grandchildren.
He was raised and adored by his grandmother, and went on to graduate from Kokomo High...
Martin Barry Kleiman MD
Jan 31, 2025
Dr. Martin Barry Kleiman, 82, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He leaves behind an indelible legacy of compassion and dedication to the care of children in the Indiana and greater medical community.
Martin was born in Newark, New Jersey on February 3, 1942 to Irving and Fannie (Schwartz) Kleiman. He was raised...
Gayathri Vasudevamurthy
Jan 30, 2025
Gayathri Vasudevamurthy, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 30, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born October 19, 1946, in Karnataka, India, she grew up with six siblings and was close to her extended family. Gayathri earned a Bachelor of Arts degree, a testament to her commitment to personal growth and learning. In addition to her...
Benjamin Stewart VanLue
Jan 28, 2025
Benjamin Stewart VanLue, 23, passed away of natural causes on January 28, 2025, in Plainfield, Indiana. Ben was born to Ryan and Mandy VanLue in Elgin, Illinois on May 31, 2001.
Ben grew up in St. Charles, Illinois, and was a beloved first son, and an adoring big brother to Claire and Pete. As the oldest, by nature, he played the...
Bruce Frank
Jan 28, 2025
The world has lost a wonderful man. Bruce Hill Frank died on January 28. He was born October 12, 1938 in Hartford, Connecticut. He was raised in Connecticut with his three siblings and remained there until he graduated from Trinity College in 1960. He subsequently earned his PhD in physical biochemistry from Northwestern University. Bruce married Linda Rubinwitch in 1961...
Barry N. Vinkemulder
Jan 26, 2025
Barry N. Vinkemulder, born on January 29, 1931, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away on January 26, 2025, in Avon, Indiana. He lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedication, leaving behind an indelible mark on those who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Barry embarked on his career after graduating from Michigan State University in 1952. He served as...
Peggy L. Colby
Jan 25, 2025
Peggy Colby passed peacefully on January 24, 2025. Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on April 31, 1939, Peggy attended Tulsa University where she met her husband and was a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. After college Peggy moved to Indianapolis, Indiana with her new husband. Peggy together with her business partner opened and owned the popular Mole Hole Store...
Carolyn Ann Shaffer
Jan 24, 2025
Carolyn Ann Shaffer, 77, of Indianapolis, Indiana, a beloved Mother, Sister, Mimi, and cherished friend, passed away on January 24, 2025. Born on January 3, 1948, in Columbus, Indiana, Carolyn was the daughter of William F. and Mildred S. Carothers, who proceeded her in death. Throughout her life, she embraced both challenges and joys with an unwavering spirit and a...
Thomas Lloyd Roberts
Jan 22, 2025
Thomas Lloyd Roberts, a treasured husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2025, just two days after celebrating his 71st birthday. Words cannot begin to capture the impact Tom made in the lives of those who knew him. Throughout his life, Tom embodied kindness, hard work, a zest for living and a genuine spirit that touched...
Robert Andrew Riester II
Jan 22, 2025
Robert Andrew (Bob) Riester II, a retired minister and a beloved member of his family and community, passed away on January 22, 2025, in Indianapolis. Born May 4, 1946, in Princeton, Indiana, Bob grew up across the Wabash River in Mt. Carmel, Illinois. He dedicated his life to ministry with others, living out his faith in God in big and...