Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Julie Sandra Cook
Jun 4, 2023
Julie Sandra Cook, 45, of Indianapolis, sadly lost her battle with cancer on June 4, 2023. She was born on May 18, 1978, in St. Louis, Missouri to Randall and Gerilyn (Gokenbach) Loud.
Julie was such a beautiful soul, and had such a pure and loving heart. She was a devoted and lovely mother, daughter and sister. She was such...
William Otis Lee Iii
Jun 4, 2023
William Otis Lee III was born to Hannah Louise and William Otis Lee Jr. on May 30, 1960, in Newport News, Virginia. He was one of five children. He is preceded in death by his parents; stepfather, Robert L. Woods Jr’ sister, Teresa M. Johnson ; brother, Wayne D. Venable, and daughter, Gale E. Lee.
William graduated from Crispus Attucks...
Geraldine Marie Mccutchen
Jun 3, 2023
Geraldine Marie McCutchen, 72, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 3, 2023. She was born on November 15, 1950, in London, KY to the late Elzie and Elizabeth (Wagers) Eversole. Geraldine attended Clay County High School, Manchester, Ky. She graduated from House of James Beauty College and became a Cosmetologist in 1986. Geraldine graduated from Aristotle College of Medical &...
Nina Carolyn Autry
May 29, 2023
Nina “Carolyn” Autry was born to Nina “Hazel” Johnson and Raymond John Wolfanger on May 2nd, 1934, in Quincy Indiana.
She left this world on May 29th, 2023, peacefully in her sleep, after battling with the terrible disease dementia for the last 8 years.
Nina “Carolyn” graduated from Arsenal Tech High School in 1952, she married became a housewife for...
R. Jeanne Kirk
May 28, 2023
R. Jeanne Kirk, age 78, of Anderson, IN passed away on May 28, 2023, at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. She was born on September 15, 1944, to the late Glenn and Nellie (Clark) Hutchison.
Jeanne was a nurse at Community Hospital in Anderson for 35 years. Being a nurse was something she wanted from a very young age....
Karen Sue Worl
May 26, 2023
Karen Sue Worl, 75, of Indianapolis, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 26, 2023, while doing her favorite pastime watching FoxNews. She was born on October 13, 1947, in Lafayette, IN, to the late Robert R. and Geraldine “Esther” (Hill) Worl. Karen graduated from Arlington High School in 1963 at the age of 16...
Sharon Sue Vaughn
May 23, 2023
Sharon Sue Vaughn, 71, of Indianapolis, passed away on May 23, 2023. She was born on August 18, 1951 in Indianapolis to Elbert and Dolores (Christian) Vaughn. Sharon graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School in Indianapolis and Gateway College in Florissant, MO. She was a data entry specialist for Allstate Insurance for many years retiring in 2010.
Sharon is...
Dennis R. Ashbaugh
May 23, 2023
Dennis R. Ashbaugh, age 48, of Anderson, passed away unexpectedly on May 23, 2023. He was born in Anderson on June 20, 1974, to David Ashbaugh and Rae (Finnerty) Ashbaugh.
Dennis was a hard worker in every sense of the word. He enjoyed working on cars and built a “shit-ton” of model cars throughout his life. He was an avid...
Trowbridge Kirckling Eugene Kenneth Swan Jr.
May 23, 2023
Trowbridge Kirckling Eugene Kenneth Swan Jr, “Toby”, age 80, of Anderson, passed away at Beaumont Health and Rehab on May 23, 2023. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to the late Trowbridge Kirckling Eugene Kenneth Swan Sr. and Carolina Johanna (Schmidt) Swan on May 12, 1948.
Toby was an easy-going, laid-back man with a wonderful sense of humor....
Carl Davidson
May 22, 2023
Carl Davidson, 81 years of age, passed on Monday, May 22, 2023. Carl was born on October 5th, 1941, in Manchester, Kentucky to the late Farris and Sallie Davidson. He was one of 10 children, 7 preceded him in death.
Carl loved reading his bible, praying with and for others, bowling (even having a 300 perfect score once!), spending time...
Cynthia Kay Stephenson
May 21, 2023
Cynthia Kay Stephenson, 61, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away May 21, 2023. Cincy was born December 20, 1961, to the late David and Deloris Seay.
Cindy graduated from Center Grove High School and went on to become a beautician. She was an avid member of Victory Restoration Ministries.
She loved her kitty cat and loved to garden. Cindy enjoyed life...
Betty Lou Williams
May 20, 2023
Betty Lou Williams, age 76, of Anderson, passed away at her home on May 20, 2023. She was born on June 25, 1946, to the late Otis and Doris (Doms) Clegg.
Betty was a homemaker most of her life, always making sure her family was taken care of. She was kind-hearted, giving, and caring. She enjoyed shopping, ordering from QVC,...
Kathieleen Hauger
May 19, 2023
Kathieleen Hauger died on May 19th, 2023.
She leaves behind her son (Daniel Hauger) and 4 daughters (Angel Hauger, Kristy Hauger, Lisa Sledge and Tamatha Stafford) and was proceeded in passing by her son (William Hauger II) and daughter (Maria Bradley). She has 15 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. She loved to bake, paint, do crafts and play board games....
Michael R. Green
May 17, 2023
Michael R. Green, 81, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on May 17, 2023. He was born on March 6, 1942, in Michigan to the late Rupert and Virginia Green. Michael graduated from Washington High School. He was a police officer for the Indianapolis police department, retiring after a lifelong career as an officer.
Michael loved to travel with his wife.
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Richard "Dick" Everett Lahr
May 16, 2023
Richard “Dick” Everett Lahr, 87, Greenfield, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023. He was born at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis on March 19, 1936, weighing a little over 3 lbs., the son of Lorraine “Bub” and Wilma “Billie” (Smith) Lahr of Indianapolis. Dick graduated from Washington High School in 1954 and Wabash College in 1958. He married Rita Elaine...
Mary Lewis Cooling
May 15, 2023
Mary Lewis Cooling, 78, of Carmel peacefully passed away on May 15, 2023. She was born February 10, 1945, in Indianapolis, IN, to the late William P. and Anna Virginia (Lewis) Cooling.
Mary’s greatest peace, her greatest joy, was outside gardening and tending to her flowers. There was happiness in those blossoms. Her announcement to share the beauty of life.
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Daryl W. Drake
May 14, 2023
Daryl W. Drake, affectionately known as “Unkie D”, passed away May 14th, 2023, at 62 years of age.
He was born in Reno, Nevada to parents Clark and Oda Drake.
Daryl relocated to Indianapolis as a young man. He worked as a carpenter with his son for many years, establishing their own business Ground Up Restoration.
Daryl was a strong,...
Charles "Chuck" Monroe
May 14, 2023
Charles ‘Chuck’ Monroe, 76, of New Haven died May 14, 2023, in New Haven, surrounded by his loving family. Chuck was born on August 15, 1946, in Rosine KY, to the late Sammie and Mercedes (Logsdon) Monroe and was proceeded in death by an infant sister Brenda Monroe. Chuck moved to Indianapolis in 1955, then to New Haven in 1977,...