Nancy G. (Losch)  Blue

Nancy G. (Losch) Blue

Mar 9, 2022

Nancy G. Blue, 90, of Kokomo passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022. She was born July 7, 1931, in Omaha, Nebraska to Genevieve and Richard Losch. She graduated from Central High School in Omaha (a place she loved to tell stories about) and Principia College, Illinois.  On June 20, 1959, she married Robert Blue. She was a social...

Rose Franco Alt

Rose Franco Alt

Mar 9, 2022

Rose Franco Alt

Beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed away on March 9, 2022, at the age of 90.

Rose was born in Indianapolis on March 21, 1931, to Jack and Rachel Franco.  A lifelong member of Etz Chaim Sephardic Congregation, Rose was an active member in the Etz Chaim Sisterhood.  She was an avid...

James "Jim" Andrew Laidlaw

James "Jim" Andrew Laidlaw

Mar 8, 2022

James Andrew (Jim) Laidlaw, 68, went home to be with the Lord on March 8th. Jim was a graduate of Hamilton Southeastern High School, a 5-year Navy veteran who remained a faithful patriot his whole life. He was the owner of his remodeling company Hoosier Do’r for over 25 years. He spent his life serving the Lord through ministries...

Gurappa Yekasi

Gurappa Yekasi

Mar 8, 2022

Gurappa Yekasi, 73, sadly passed away on March 8, 2022, surrounded by his dear family and friends.

He was born on November 1, 1948 in Kadapa, Andhra Pradesh, India. He was the son of Pedda Gurappa and Nagamma, with four brothers and a Sister. He was married to Saraswathi Yekasi for 50 years.

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Feyga Kofman

Feyga Kofman

Mar 5, 2022

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away just days before her 100th birthday.  Feyga was born in Krivoy Rog, a town in central Ukraine, to Boris and Gann Medvedovsky, on March 14, 1922. Her early life was marked by the hardships of antisemitism causing her family to seek shelter and safety, first in...

David Maidenberg

David Maidenberg

Mar 4, 2022

David Maidenberg, son of Frank Maidenberg and Nanette Zimmerman Maidenberg, and an inspiration to his family and friends, died March 4, 2022 at the age of 72 in Indianapolis, surrounded by loved ones.

David was born in Marion, Indiana on October 21, 1949, the middle child of three. David was blessed with an adoring family...

Rae F (Friedman)  Pitzele

Rae F (Friedman) Pitzele

Mar 4, 2022

Rae F. Pitzele, of Indianapolis, passed away March 4, 2022 at the age of 94 surrounded by her loving family.  Rae was born to Pearl (nee Schwartz) and Eugene Friedman on June 14, 1927 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania.  The family moved to New York City while she was young.  Rae attended Emerson High where she graduated in 1945.   Shortly after...

Myra (Klugman)  Fried

Myra (Klugman) Fried

Mar 1, 2022

“A woman of valor who can find…?” asks King Solomon. He goes on to describe her as one who her husband relies upon, works from morning to night to provide nourishment and comfort to her children, offers sound advice to all and is praised by all throughout the land.

The woman of valor he described was fulfilled...

Howard Herschel Krakovitz

Howard Herschel Krakovitz

Feb 20, 2022

Howard Herschel Krakovitz, 84 years of age, life-time resident of Indianapolis passed away on February 20, 2022, after a prolonged illness.

Howard was born on July 26, 1937, to the late Arthur and Tina Krakovitz.  He was a graduate of Shortridge High School and Butler University.

He is survived by his daughters, Alicia (Brendon) Buckley...

Lewis "Mike" Eugene Mathis

Lewis "Mike" Eugene Mathis

Feb 18, 2022

Lewis Eugene “Mike” Mathis,

85, of Pittsboro, passed away February 18, 2022.  He was born to Harold and Lola (Mullnix) Mathis on October 26, 1936. He was a straight “A” student and graduate of George Washington High School.

His career path ranged from restaurant management to machinist. He settled in as a machine operator at...

Dilipkumar Bhanuprasad Pandya

Dilipkumar Bhanuprasad Pandya

Feb 17, 2022

Dilip Bhanuprasad Pandya was born on Septmeber 11, 1957 in Devgadh Baria, India. He was the son of Gangaswarup Hasumati and Bhanuprasad Pandya, and the brother of four brothers Prakash, Ashok, Upendra and Hemant Pandya. He was married to Rekha Pandya for 42 years.

Dilip came to America in 1978 and established a life full...

Philip Richardson

Philip Richardson

Feb 16, 2022

Philip Richardson passed away February 16, 2022 of Covid with his sister at his side. Philip was born January 20, 1950 in Indianapolis.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Frederick and Irene Richardson.  He graduated from Broad Ripple High School in 1968 and briefly attended Indiana University.

Philip resided at Central State Hospital,...

Jack Frederick Dicks

Jack Frederick Dicks

Feb 16, 2022

Jack Frederick Dicks,

83 years of age, life resident of Indianapolis, passed away on February 16, 2022.

He is survived by his wife, Kathleen “Kathy” Dicks; children, Kristina (Shaun) Yanuszewski, Michele (Bradley) Jones and Michael Dicks; brothers, James (Lynda) and Jerry (Betty) Dicks; former daughter-in-law, Stephanie Marshall; 6 grandchildren and a great grandchild....

Elvis Alexander Montgomery

Elvis Alexander Montgomery

Feb 15, 2022

Elvis “Monty” Alexander Montgomery Sr, passed away on February 15, 2022, with his family by his side.  A devoted husband, father, grandfather and community volunteer, Monty leaves behind a legacy of good deeds and dedicated service.  He worked for the United States Postal Service for 39 years, retiring in 1997.  He was a Mason, a member of the Eastern...

Jeffrey Lang

Jeffrey Lang

Feb 14, 2022

Indianapolis- Jeffrey A Lang, 58, passed away Monday, February 14th 2022 at home with loved ones, following a hard fought battle with cancer. Born on June 16, 1963, he was a 1981 graduate from Perry Meridian High School where he was in the marching band.

Jeff was a craftsman by trade. He spent many years fine tuning...

Sandy Dobris

Sandy Dobris

Feb 12, 2022

Sandy Dobris

February 2022

My mother liked to tell a story about being in kindergarten and ignoring the teacher when she rattled off the attendance list.  When they called for “Helen Cassileth,” she didn’t realize they meant her because she was always called by her middle name, “Sandra” and then “Sandy.”  She proclaimed that she...

Justina "Didy" Hart Merz

Justina "Didy" Hart Merz

Feb 10, 2022

Justina “Didy” Hart Merz, age 66, of Zionsville, IN, left this world and went to be with her Lord on February 10th, 2022 due to a heart problem. It was peaceful and she never suffered.

Justina was born on July 18th, 1955 in Clarksburg, WV. She was the daughter of Charles (Harriet) Hart and Allene Mills Hart,...

Marilyn (Stein)  Smith

Marilyn (Stein) Smith

Feb 7, 2022

Marilyn (Stein) Smith passed away on February 7, 2022 at age 81 in Carmel, Indiana. Marilyn was born and raised in Avalon Park on the Southside of Chicago and attended Hirsh High School and University of Illinois- Navy Pier. Marilyn worked as a group disability supervisor at Equitable and retired from Cigna Insurance.  She traveled the world with friends...

Marc Edward Brewer

Marc Edward Brewer

Feb 7, 2022

Marc Edward Brewer

42, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by loved ones, February 7, 2022. A lifelong resident of Indiana, he was born to Darrell and Karen (Bogart) Brewer on April 28, 1979. Marc was a graduate of Twin Lakes High School in Monticello, Indiana and received a Bachelor of Science degree from...

Larry Dale Graves

Larry Dale Graves

Feb 6, 2022

Larry Dale Graves,

77, passed away peacefully at home in Zionsville, Indiana on February 6, 2022.  He was born on May 24, 1944 to Sam and Marie (Akers) Graves in Shelburn, Indiana. He graduated from North Central High School in Farmersburg, Indiana in 1963.  Larry served on the Speedway, Indiana Fire Department for 21 years, where he...