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Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Anne Elizabeth Donnelly
Oct 13, 2023
Anne Elizabeth Donnelly, 85, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2023. Born in Slough England on August 20, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Rosemary Rose. The family moved to North America in 1964, finally settling in Fort Wayne in 1972. While in Ft. Wayne, Anne was a faithful member of St. Alban's Episcopal Church, served...
Donald William Rode
Oct 12, 2023
Donald W. Rode Sr of New Palestine, Indiana, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023, at the age of 71. He was born on November 23, 1951, to parents Theodore and Patty (Brooks) Rode. Donald is survived by his sister Diana McGowan, his son Dakota Rode, and his daughters Amanda Rode and twin girls Sophie and Stephie Rode, he also had...
Rebecca Ann McCord
Oct 10, 2023
In Loving Memory of Rebecca "Becky" Ann McCord
Rebecca Ann McCord, known to her loved ones as "Becky," passed away on October 10th, 2023, at the age of 64. Her departure marks the end of a remarkable life that was filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments. Becky was born on November 25th, 1958, to her parents Fred McCord Sr....
Henry P. Brinkman
Oct 10, 2023
Henry P. Brinkman, a beloved father, husband, and a retired technician at Eli Lilly, has departed this world on October 10, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Born on June 20, 1935, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Henry's life was characterized by hard work, family devotion, and an unwavering faith.Henry had a fulfilling career as a technician at...
Carol Sue LaRussa
Oct 9, 2023
Carol Sue LaRussa, 79, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 9th, 2023, surrounded by loved ones.
Carol was born June 19th, 1944, to parents Molly and Cecil in Indianapolis, IN, where she spent the rest of her life growing up. She was a devoted Mother and Grandmother. Carol was the light in many people’s lives, and...
Peter Francis McEvoy
Oct 9, 2023
Peter Francis McEvoy, 91, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 9, 2023. He was born on June 4, 1932, in Bronx, NY, to the late Michael and Johanna (Henessey) McEvoy, who were proud Irish immigrants and Roman Catholics. Peter graduated from Evander Childs High School in the Bronx, NY, and completed some business courses at Columbia University in Manhattan. He...
Ruby Lee Thomas
Oct 9, 2023
Ruby Lee Thomas, passed away on October 9, 2023, after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. She was born on February 10, 1952, to the late Dewey and Nancy Ford in Crossville, TN.
Ruby worked in various healthcare roles during her working career, including Countryside Manor and Bethany Pointe.
She is survived by her daughter Nancy Beane (Jim);...
Marty Lee Mason
Oct 6, 2023
It is with heavy hearts and deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Marty Lee Mason, 60, a beloved son, devoted friend, and an active contributor to his community. Marty peacefully departed from this world on October 6, 2023, in his home in Carmel, Indiana, with his mother by his side. Born on February 28, 1963, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Marty...
Jerry Ray Wilber
Oct 6, 2023
Jerry Ray Wilber, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away on October 6, 2023, in Indianapolis, IN, at the age of 64. He was born on July 30, 1959, in Muncie, IN to Mary E Derringer and Roy Wilber.Jerry had an accomplished career as a skilled Mechanic and also worked as a Truck Driver before retiring. He took great...
Rita Gore
Oct 5, 2023
Rita Gore, 69, passed away on October 5, 2023, in Anderson, Indiana after an extended illness. She was born on September 8, 1954, in South Bend, Indiana.
Rita exemplified compassion and selflessness throughout her career as a Victims Advocate. Her unwavering commitment to helping others made a profound impact on the lives of countless individuals. Rita's dedication to...
Gloria Sue Clontz
Oct 4, 2023
Gloria Sue Clontz, 72, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 4, 2023. She was born on October 25, 1950, in Indianapolis, IN. Gloria was a housewife for many years. She also worked for many years at Village Pantry and Speedway gas station. Gloria always loved her children and grandchildren unconditionally. She enjoyed music, video games and scary movies.
Gloria is...
Mary Louise Miller
Oct 4, 2023
Mary Louise Miller (Smith), 85, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 4, 2023. She was born on April 3, 1938 in Indianapolis, IN. She was retired after operating several restaurants with her sisters, cosmetology school, several other jobs and raising a family.
Mary loved her children as well as her cats, she especially loved her dog Marley. She enjoyed music,...
Joanna Bader
Oct 4, 2023
Joanna Bader, 96, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 4, 2023. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Walter Gordon and Mary Brenneman.Joanna is survived by her partner, Bob Tovar, and her children: Bonnie Blue, Bruce McDonald, Terry Marsella, Mary Crouch, Larry Vawter, and Bob Vawter. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren, with three...
Normarie Brandon
Oct 3, 2023
Normarie Brandon, of Anderson, IN, died peacefully in her sleep on October 3rd, 2023, at Elwood Health and Living. She was 86.
She was born on February 4th, 1937, in Hanceville, AL. She was the eldest child of Grady Sr. and Louise Elmore.
Normarie graduated with an associate’s degree from Anderson College. She was a dedicated pastor’s...
Brenda Kay (Thomas) Isaacs
Oct 3, 2023
Brenda Kay Isaacs, 69, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday October 3, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital.
She lived most of her life in Anderson, Indiana and graduated from Madison Heights. She spent 27 years working at St. John’s hospital in Anderson as a Nursing Assistant. In that time she made life long friends that became...
Wilma Kay Stone
Oct 2, 2023
Wilma “Kay” Rayford-Stone, was born October 4, 1964, in Anderson, Indiana. She was the daughter of Willie Rayford (Cora) and Adline King.
Kay confessed her love for Christ at an early age and was a member of Bethesda Temple Apostolic under the leadership of Elder Brown.
Kay attended Anderson Public Schools for her general studies. She later became a student...
A. Joan Stoops
Oct 2, 2023
A. Joan Stoops, a beloved and cherished member of her community, has sadly passed away on October 2, 2023, due to an extended illness. Born on November 10, 1942, in Noblesville, IN, she was the daughter of Gordon Mills and Mazie L. Nolton Mills.Joan was a graduate of Noblesville High School and went on to make a lasting impact through...
Etta Joan Ford
Oct 1, 2023
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Etta Joan Ford was born December 8, 1937, to the late Joseph Ray Thurman, and Roseanna Crump Thurman. Affectionately known as “Fannie” to friends and family, she peacefully passed away Sunday October 1, 2023, at age 85. Fannie was preceded in death by her parents, husband Harold Preston Ford, grandson David...
