Oct 25, 2024

Jerry Hamm, 73, of Zionsville died Friday, October 25, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born February 23, 1951, in Indianapolis, Indiana, son of the late Gerald Elbert Hamm and Leora Winifred Doxtator. Mr. Hamm graduated from North Central High School in Indianapolis. He attended Purdue, IU, IUPUI, and Ball State Universities, studying architecture. 

He participated in Conner...

Oct 23, 2024

James Alden Davis Jr (Jim), 77, of Colfax, Indiana, passed away on October 23, 2024. Born on March 28, 1947, to James A. and Maxine Hayes Davis, Jim lived a life marked by his love for music and quiet devotion to his faith.

Jim is survived by his daughters Stephanie Kerns (husband Jerry), Lanie Davis, Grace Cook (husband Tony), and Stacey...

Oct 22, 2024

Ralph Kenneth Oelke, devoted to his family and his Catholic faith, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2024, at Hoosier Village, in Indianapolis. He was born in Cudahy, Wisconsin, to Raymond Oelke and Hedwiga "Hattie" Matulis Oelke, who predeceased him. Ralph was the eldest of their four sons, the late Russell Oelke (the late Judy), Ronald Oelke, and the late...

Oct 21, 2024

Bobbie Jo Kish Laughter, 78 years of age, beloved mother, sister, and aunt, passed away on October 21, 2024, at her home.

Bobbie was born on September 24, 1946, to the late Eddie Kish and Marie Esther Sassower Ross. She graduated from Shortridge High School, where she sang in a choral group, and IUPUI with a degree in computer technology. Bobbie...

Oct 19, 2024

Sharon Lee (Connolley) Batt passed away peacefully on October 19th at Brownsburg Meadows in Brownsburg, Indiana.

Born in 1941 in Waseca, Minnesota, to Mary E. Connolley (Buschow) and John Connolley, Sharon was a gifted musician and performer. During her high school years, she played the saxophone in the marching band and was the lead in Jane Eyre during her senior year...

Oct 19, 2024

 

On Saturday, October 19, 2024, Joseph ‘Joe’ Frey, loving brother, father, and grandfather, passed away in Westfield, Indiana, at the age of 83. Jose Carlos Frei (Joseph Charles Frey) was born in Mexico City, Mexico on March 7, 1941, to Arany (Lipner) and Mihaly Frey. Joe’s parents immigrated from Hungary to Mexico. When Joe was a toddler, the family relocated...

Oct 17, 2024

Oct 17, 2024

Charles Farnsworth, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully in his sleep with family by his side on October 17, 2024, leaving a legacy of love and cherished memories that will forever echo in the hearts of those who knew him. Into a world were compassion met diligence, Charles dedicated his life to his family and his community,...

Oct 13, 2024

Gisela Wilhelmina Trueblood, a cherished mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on October 13 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 90. Born on October 25, 1933, in Lubeck, Germany, Gisela's legacy is defined by her unwavering love of family and nature.

Much of Gisela’s childhood was influenced by growing up in war-ravaged Germany and she was determined to come...

Oct 8, 2024

Kylan Thomas Landry, born on October 12, 2022, in Bloomington, Indiana, passed away October 8 2024, in Zionsville, Indiana. Although his time with us was brief, Kylan touched the hearts of many during his short life.

Kylan was surrounded by an abundance of love from his family, especially his devoted parents, Ellyn and Grant Landry. Their lives were forever changed by...

Oct 8, 2024

Selma Hurwitz, 103, of Indianapolis, passed away October 8, 2024. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky to Albert and Lottie Cooper on October 16, 1920. 

Selma did not do great deeds, she did not endow scholarships, build buildings or monuments. What she did do was love everyone and be kind to everyone, and appreciate everyone for who they were.

When asked, everyone...

Oct 7, 2024

Hardeep Singh Birdi, a beloved figure known for his dedication and hard work, passed away on October 7, 2024, in Brazil, Indiana, just one day shy of his 74th birthday. He was born on October 8, 1950, in Gorakhpur, India, where he laid the foundation for a life characterized by perseverance and commitment to his family and community.

As the owner...

Oct 5, 2024

David T. Massing 66, a beloved member of his family and community, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on March 30, 1958, in Greenville Pennsylvania and his journey through life was characterized by a deep commitment to his work and a strong bond with his loved ones. David grew up on the westside...

Oct 4, 2024

In Loving Memory: Kay Bennett, 1944 - 2024

Kay Lynn (Collisson) Bennett, age 79, of Carmel, Indiana passed away peacefully at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis on October 4, 2024 with family and friends nearby. She was born in Linton, Indiana, the first child to Willam H. Collisson and Janet I. (Hamersly) Collisson. She was preceded in death by her...

Oct 3, 2024

Dr. Melvin Robert Lund, a cherished dentist, educator, and veteran, passed away on October 3, 2024, in Zionsville, Indiana. He was born on October 17, 1922, in Siren, Wisconsin, a proud Midwesterner who dedicated his life to serving his community and profession.

Dr. Lund earned his Doctor of Medical Dentistry degree and subsequently had a rewarding career as a dentist. He...

Oct 2, 2024

Gail Anne Adamson, a loving wife, mother and grandmother passed away on October 2, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on November 21, 1942, in Buffalo, New York, Gail's life was marked by her unwavering commitment to helping others and her deep passion for education. Her engaging personality and infectious laugh are remembered fondly by all who knew her.

Gail was a...

Oct 2, 2024

Beth Carol Dempsey, born on May 7, 1932, in Paris, Tennessee, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She leaves behind a legacy of love, determination, and dedication to her family.

Throughout her life, Beth served her family as a devoted homemaker, providing unwavering support and care until her children were grown. Later, demonstrating her commitment to personal...

Sep 26, 2024

Rajendra “Raj” Alvandhar

54, of McCordsville, Indiana passed away September 26, 2024. He was born to Seshacharyulu and Padmavati Alvandhar on September 6, 1970. Raj received his Master’s Degree at Osmania University. He moved to the United States in 1996 and finally settled in McCordsville, Indiana in 2003. He spent his career in various roles within the IT industry and always...

Sep 25, 2024

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Coburn "Coby" James Palmer, who departed this world on September 25, 2024, in Indianapolis. He was born on May 18, 1944, in Fulton, New York, and lived a life rich in creativity, devotion, and service.

Coby will be remembered not only for his remarkable career as the owner of...

Sep 25, 2024

Vicki L. (Phillippo) Myers, 77, passed away after her brief battle with pancreatic cancer on September 25, 2024. She leaves behind a loving husband of 62 years, Jerry L. Myers and two children, Kevin (Traci) Myers and Kim Myers along with three grandsons Kevin “Andy” Myers, Daniel Myers, and Brayton “Short” Myers. Vicki also leaves siblings James (Janet) Parker, Libby...