Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Michael Grigdesby
Aug 31, 2024
Michael Lee Grigdesby, born November 14, 1957, in Indianapolis, IN, to the late Harold R. Grigdesby and Josephine L. (Green) Grigdesby, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2024, after a courageous battle with liver cancer. Michael was a proud lifelong resident of Indiana and a devoted member of East 91st Street Christian Church, where he began attending at the age...
Christopher Allen King
Aug 30, 2024
Christopher Allen King, a cherished soul and devoted family man, departed this life on August 30, 2024, at the VA Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on December 11, 1951, in Indianapolis, Chris lived a life rich with experience, dedication, and love.
For 40 years, Chris was a respected union worker for both Allison Transmission and Chrysler, where his craftsmanship and diligence...
Detai Han
Aug 28, 2024
Detai Han, 85, passed away in Carmel, IN on August 27, 2024. Detai was born to Shuqing Han and Zhihua Hou in Dalian, China on March 18, 1939. He was a beloved son who took care of his mother in the years after his father’s passing. Detai found joy in caring for others, especially his family. He was devoted and...
Nicholas Wayne Rowland
Aug 28, 2024
Nicholas Wayne Rowland, born on September 17, 1990, in Bradenton, Florida, passed away on August 28, 2024, in Muncie, Indiana, after a long-fought battle with addiction. He was deeply loved and will be sorely missed by all who knew him.
Nicholas was a dedicated and skilled construction worker who thrived in his career with the Indiana Laborers Union. A graduate of...
Gary Coon
Aug 27, 2024
Gary Lee Coon (AKA: Coonie/Mr. Fantastic) at the age of 88 entered the Kingdom of Heaven August 27, 2024. Gary loved his family: wife Bonnie; sons, Phillip and Scott; stepdaughter Lori Eshelman; and daughter, Heather Barr. Grandchildren: Jillian and Hunter; Jacob; Samuel and Mia. Gary was an accomplished “jack of all trades” and none more pronounced than his over developed...
Rhonda Lynne Edwards-Neal
Aug 24, 2024
Rhonda spent her childhood in Hapeville, Georgia, with her beautiful mother, Allene Challahan-Duncan, and brother, Richard Edwards (Wife Cheryl Edwards: Nephews Chase Edwards and Blake Edwards) From there, she had many grand adventures. She graduated from college at JSU and continued her journey onward to join the U.S. Army, growing her love for her country until she gained the rank...
Robert "Bob" E. Rose
Aug 24, 2024
Robert "Bob" E. Rose, born on February 17, 1950, in Muncie, Indiana, passed away on August 24, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana, following an extended illness. A devoted family man and a cherished friend to many, Bob leaves behind fond memories and a legacy of love and care.
Bob was a proud graduate of Muncie South Side High School, Class of 1969....
Kenneth "Ken" Mehrlich
Aug 23, 2024
Kenneth (age 74) the Lover, not the Fighter left to be with the angels on Friday August 23, 2024, at 2:45 pm at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis due to a lifelong illness.
I was diagnosed with a fatal kidney disease in 1982 and was told I only had 5 years to live. The disease caused many obstacles in my...
Richard Lee Domke
Aug 22, 2024
Richard Lee Domke, 65, passed away on August 22, 2024, in Anderson, Indiana. Richard was born in Phoenix Arizona to Fred and Betty Domke.
Richard loved camping, fishing, hunting, and playing guitar. Richard was a skilled carpenter that often-built things for around the home and for his daughter Karen. You could always find Richard in the garage working on tearing out...
Laura Ann Gentry
Aug 22, 2024
Laura Ann Gentry, born Hoyer, graced this world with her vibrant spirit on November 25, 1971, in Anderson, Indiana. Tragically, she left us unexpectedly on August 22, 2024, in her beloved hometown, leaving behind a void that will be impossible to fill.
Laura was a remarkable individual, characterized by her infectious charisma and innate ability to bring joy to those around...
Daniel Nance
Aug 22, 2024
Daniel Nance, a cherished lifelong resident of Elwood, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was 84 years old.
Born on August 18, 1940, in Elwood, Daniel was deeply rooted in his community. He dedicated much of his life to the family business, Nance Construction, where his craftsmanship and dedication were integral to its...
Michael "Goose" Carpenter
Aug 21, 2024
Michael Carpenter, AKA "Goose", of Anderson, passed away on August 21, 2024, at the age of 75. He was born to Luther and Helen Carpenter on January 22, 1949, in Anderson.
Michael was well known for his love of Miller Light Beer and his frequent visits to the Anderson Speedway. He loved going to all the races and especially to support...
Dolores England
Aug 21, 2024
Dolores Fay Summers England November 18, 1947 - August 21, 2024.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dolores Fay Summers England, who left this world surrounded by the love of her family.
Dolores was born on November 18, 1947, in Cabin Creek, West Virginia, to Daniel and Naomi Summers. Her early years were filled with the values...
Eveline Granger
Aug 20, 2024
Eveline Granger, a cherished resident of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on August 20, 2024 at the age of 85. Born on September 8, 1938, in Carrollton, Kentucky, Eveline embodied a quiet strength and a gentle spirit that touched the lives of all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Eveline found comfort and joy in the simple pleasures of home. She preferred...
Judith Anne Dilts
Aug 19, 2024
Judith Anne Dilts, a beloved sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on August 19, 2024, at the age of 83, after a brief illness. Born on February 3, 1941, in Anderson, Indiana, Judy's life was characterized by her unwavering kindness, independence, and her remarkable contributions to the world around her.
Judy graduated from Anderson High School Class of 1959, setting the...
Randy Derek Ice
Aug 18, 2024
Randy "Derek" Ice, 44, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on August 18, 2024. Born on May 26, 1980, Derek was known for his boundless heart and unwavering dedication to his family and friends. He was a passionate fan of the Indianapolis Colts, often seen proudly wearing team gear.Derek cherished the outdoors, spending his free time at Anderson Speedway, the Indy...
Norma Jean Beach
Aug 17, 2024
Norma J. Beach, age 80, of Indianapolis, IN, born September 7, 1943, to the late William D. And Oneta M. Lowery, passed away August 17, 2024. She was surrounded by her husband, daughter, grandson, granddaughter and her two oldest great granddaughters. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She worked at, and retired from, what was originally known...
