Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Scott Newby
Aug 18, 2025
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved Brother and Uncle, Scott Louis Newby on August 18th, 2025. Scott was a lifelong resident of Anderson, Indiana. Scott was the youngest child of four, born to Joe Louis and Patty Ann Newby on September 2nd of 1962.
Scott had many personal hobbies. His favorites included flying remote control air...
Henry Lee Perkins
Aug 16, 2025
Henry Lee Perkins, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on August 16, 2025, at the age of 81. He was born in Robertsonville, Mississippi on August 23, 1943. Henry was a church going man and one of his greatest joys in life was playing piano for his church.
Henry was preceded in death by his parents, Jessie Perkins, Sr. and Nesala (Smith)...
Melanie Lyn Rigsbee
Aug 15, 2025
Melanie Lyn Rigsbee, 65, of Marion, awoke in the presence of the Lord on August 15, 2025. She was born on June 11, 1960, in Bluffton, Indiana, to Philip C. and Gertrude “Trudy” Rigsbee.
Melanie was a dear and joyful soul who loved to sing, dance, and especially shined when doing karaoke and clogging. She had an adventurous spirit and a...
Dawn Reneé Thompson
Aug 14, 2025
Dawn Reneé Thompson, 70, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on August 14, 2025. She was born on July 21, 1955, in Anderson to the late Raymond and Imogene Hartman.
A graduate of Highland High School, Class of 1973, Dawn later retired from Keihin after more than 25 years of dedicated service.
Dawn was a talented and creative spirit who loved crafting, quilting,...
Connie Quednau
Aug 14, 2025
Connie Quednau of Whiteland, Indiana died peacefully at her daughter’s home on August 14, 2025 at the age of 78 surrounded by her loving family.
Connie was born June 21, 1947 in Cicero, IL to Lawrence and Gretchen Volpe.
Connie’s first job as a beautician helped pave the way to her true calling as a psychotherapist, where she touched thousands of lives...
Jacqueline Joyce Hardyman-Lambert-Freeman
Aug 11, 2025
Jackie was born September 5, 1936, to Wayne Hardyman & Helen Hardyman Howald (both deceased). She passed away on August 11, 2025, at the Beech Grove Meadows Skilled Nursing Facility at the age of 88. Preceding her in death was her loving husband Arlis Earl Lambert and her three sisters Janice Hardyman, Sharon Pickerel, and Cheryl Bear.
Jackie is survived by...
Cynthia Jo Alford
Aug 10, 2025
Cynthia Jo Alford, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on August 10, 2025, at the age of 67. She was born on January 16, 1958, in Anderson to Jerry and Carol Alford.
A graduate of Highland High School, Class of 1976, Cindy went on to pursue her calling as a nurse, serving with skill and compassion throughout her career. She worked at...
Daniel Fischer
Aug 9, 2025
Daniel A Fischer, or Dan to everyone who knew and loved him, passed away peacefully in his home in Anderson, IN on August 9, 2025 at 70 years old.
Dan was born on May 6, 1955 in South Bend, IN to Frederick and Lois Fischer, the youngest of 3 brothers. He grew up playing football and running cross country and track...
Betty Jo Lewis
Aug 9, 2025
Betty Jo Lewis, 73, of Indianapolis Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 9th, 2025. Born on June 22, 1952, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Betty was the beloved daughter of the late Laura and William Lovins and was preceded in death by her sisters, Ella Mae Sterrett and Shirley Ingalls, and her brother, Stan Lovins.
Betty was a devoted and loving mother to...
Daniel Lee Auble
Aug 9, 2025
Dan “Pops” was born December 24, 1948 in Boulder, Colorado and passed away August 9, 2025. Pops enjoyed helping people any way he could and making people laugh. Pops had quite the sense of humor! He also enjoyed HAM radios, airplanes and submarines, woodworking, fishing, tinkering, nature, classical and instrumental music, boating, history, space, his grandson AJ and his grand...
Amber Lynn Adams
Aug 7, 2025
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Robert Mahon
Aug 7, 2025
Robert (Bob) Terrence Mahon, 63, of Indianapolis, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at home after a lengthy battle with cancer since 2018.
He was born on January 16, 1962, in San Diego, California, a son of Raymond and Anna Mahon. Bob lived in various U.S. States, Japan, and Canada during his father’s Navy career. He graduated in 1980 from...
William Thomas Kyes Jr.
Aug 6, 2025
William Thomas Kyes Jr., affectionately known as Bill, passed away on August 6, 2025.
Bill is survived by his mother, Betty Joanne Pritchett; his beloved son, Zachary Thomas Kyes, who resides in Michigan City; and his sisters, Barbara Parker (Bruce), Beverly Salyer (Mike), and Tammy Reis (Mark). He also leaves behind nephews and a niece, as well as his bonus daughter,...
Nancy Jane Cornett
Aug 5, 2025
Nancy J. Cornett, 73, of Indianapolis, passed away on Aug 5, 2025. She was born on August 22, 1951, in Milan, IN to the late Arnold and Gladys Cash. Nancy graduated from Aurora High School in 1969. She went on to complete school becoming a Registered Nurse in 1971. She went on to serve as an RN for over 40...
Aileen Cloonan
Aug 3, 2025
Aileen Cloonan was born on March 24, 1923, in Alliance, Ohio. She was the youngest of four children born to Sam and Rose (Cohen) Lasse. She passed away in Indianapolis, Indiana, on August 3, 2025, at the age of 102.
After graduating from Mount Union College and training as a physical therapist at the Cleveland Clinic, Aileen honorably served her country...
Billy David Leever
Aug 3, 2025
Billy David Leever passed away peacefully at his home on August 3, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on November 7, 1931, in Anderson, Indiana, Billy lived a full and vibrant life marked by dedication, creativity, and an unshakable work ethic.
A proud U.S. Navy veteran, Billy served as an aviation mechanic and later carried his talents into civilian life...
David Harrell
Aug 2, 2025
David Harrell, a beloved family man and devoted friend, passed away peacefully at home in Indianapolis, surrounded by his loving family on August 2, 2025. Born on September 24, 1962, in Indianapolis, Indiana, David was a vibrant spirit who brought joy and laughter to all who knew him.
David dedicated several years of his life to his career as a Metal...
Lisa Ann Belcher
Aug 2, 2025
Lisa Ann Belcher-Moss, born October 4, 1945, to Mattie Rebecca Altman-Belcher and George Belcher, peacefully passed away on August 2nd 2025 with her family by her side. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend who touched the lives of everyone she knew with her warmth and kindness.On February 3, 1965, Lisa married her soulmate, Jerry...
Joseph Valvo
Aug 2, 2025
Joseph P. Valvo, 85, son of Phillip and Lena Valvo, died on August 2, 2025. Mr. Valvo was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He will be remembered for his strong faith in God.
Born in Rome, New York, Mr. Valvo enlisted in the U. S. Air Force after high school. He earned the rank of Staff Sargeant before being...
