Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.

Elmer "Buck" B. Barker Jr
Oct 8, 2022
Elmer Buckley Barker “BUCK” Age 48, Born February 25th, 1974, to Elmer Sr. & Leslie Barker in New Orleans LA. has passed away October 8th, 2022, after a long hard fight with pancreatic cancer. Buck moved to Indiana in the late 80’s with his parents and 3 siblings. In 1988 he met his wife Dusti & Married in 1996. Together...

Jimmy Ellingwood
Oct 8, 2022
Jimmy L. Ellingwood Jr, age 40, passed away unexpectedly on October 8, 2022. He was born in Anderson, IN on January 21, 1982, to Jimmy Ellingwood Sr. and Penny Rae Ellingwood.
Jimmy was a man who was always willing to help whenever anyone needed it. When he could, he loved spending time with his family and enjoyed the kids. He...

Douglas Ray Taylor
Oct 7, 2022
Douglas Ray Taylor, 79, lost his battle of 7 years to Multiple Myeloma on October 7, 2020. He fought a good fight, but the cancer was stronger.
He was born in Monticello, KY, to James and Flossie Taylor on November 1, 1942. After a very interesting childhood, he went into the Army. After his term was up, he moved to...

Vernon E. Bartlett
Oct 6, 2022
Obituary for Vernon “Gene” Bartlett
(Vernon) Gene Bartlett, 93, born 12/21/28 in Bedford, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on Oct. 6, 2022, in Indianapolis. He lived a full life, worked hard and loved his family. He worked in the automobile sales industry for many years and served his community through the Moose Lodge #17, where he was a member...

Paul Joseph Stamps
Oct 6, 2022
Paul Joseph Stamps, age 63, of Anderson, passed away on October 6, 2022, at St. Vincent Anderson Hospital. He was born in Pittsburg, CA on November 18, 1958, to the late Ronald and Shirley Stamps.
Paul was a kind, caring person who enjoyed helping others whenever he could. He enjoyed going to secondhand stores and flea markets, tinkering, and working...

David Mcdonald Ii
Oct 5, 2022
David Lynn McDonald II, known by his family and friends as both “Fat Head” and “Little David”, 31, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 5, 2022. Though David’s death was unexpected and his time here on earth has ended too soon, he will continue to live on through his family, David was deeply loved by so many. David had a...

Jack Raymond Murray
Oct 4, 2022
Jack Raymond Murray, 80, of Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly on October 4, 2022. He was born on September 2, 1942, in Indianapolis, In, to the late Dewey and Martha (Black) Murray. Jack graduated from Arsenal Tech High School in 1977. He is a Vietnam Veteran who served his country in the U.S. Army. Jack worked at Exel, retiring in 2014. ...

Dustin Edward Brewer
Oct 4, 2022
Dustin Edward Brewer, age 32, of Anderson, passed away unexpectedly on October 4, 2022. He was born on June 17, 1990, to Kenneth Scott Auker and Rhonda Louise Brewer.
Dustin was a graduate of Highland High School, Class of 2009. He was a kind-hearted, smart, friendly person who did not know a stranger. He loved to instigate his friends and...

John Philip Mascoe
Oct 3, 2022
John Philip Mascoe passed on Oct 3rd at Methodist following a car accident. He is survived by his Mother Linda, brothers Mark, Jason, sister Janet. Two children Nicolas 18yrs, Sydney 15yrs. Services will be held on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at Hope Baptist Church. Visitation will be held from 12pm until 1pm with funeral services at 1pm. Burial to follow...

Linda May Wolfe-Ross
Oct 3, 2022
Linda May Wolfe-Ross, 70, of Bloomington, was born in Indianapolis to the late Ward Estes and Opal Pearl Wolfe. She graduated from George Washington High School, and then started a dog grooming business in Texas with her sister Deb called “Pooch Parlor”; where she practiced her skills for over 30 years. One of Linda’s passions was her enjoyment of traveling...

Gregory Scott Steffler
Oct 2, 2022
Gregory Scott Steffler, age 45, of Anderson, passed away unexpectedly on October 2, 2022, at his home. He was born on April 17, 1977, to Fred Walter Steffler Jr. and Cynthia Sue (Smiley) Steffler.
Everyday, a shattered family posts about a loved one’s overdose. Today, it is the family of Greg Steffler. In choosing to disclose Greg’s cause of death,...

Edith "Edie" Campbell
Oct 2, 2022
Edith “Edie” Laura (Meyer) Campbell, 92, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away at her home on October 2, 2022. She was born on May 23, 1930, in Mount Kisco, NY to the late Grover and Estelle (Baggott) Meyer. Edie received her Bachelor of Science degree from Goucher College. Edie was a member of St. Alban’s Episcopal Church, and volunteered at Crossroads...

Judith A. Osborn
Oct 2, 2022
Judith A. Osborn, age 85, of Anderson, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2022, surrounded by her loving boys. She was born on February 1, 1937, to the late Irvin Witham and Anna Maupin.
Judy was a fun, kind of crazy, loving, and outspoken woman. She enjoyed playing cards, socializing with friends, and spending time with her family. She was...

Carroll L. Phillips
Oct 1, 2022
Carroll L. Phillips, 81, born November 2, 1941, passed on October 1, 2022. Carroll left this earth to go to a more pleasant place.
Carroll was born in Spencer, Tennessee. Carroll loved his country and served in the Army in the mid 60’s. He later was a member of the American Legion, serving as commander in Daleville, Chesterfield, and Anderson....

Jonathan Edward Duke
Oct 1, 2022
JONATHAN EDWARD DUKE was born to Cecil and Mabel Duke on April 21, 1949, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was the eldest of three sons. Jonathan was educated through the Indianapolis Public School system, where he attended Shortridge High School and later received his GED. Jonathan was employed by Ford Motor Company for many years until his retirement.
Jonathan was married...

Patricia Sue Spencer
Sep 28, 2022
Patricia Sue Spencer was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and wife during her incredible 80 years of life. She pasted away peacefully in the early hours of Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at Hope Hospice in Lehigh Acres, Florida.
We will remember Pat for her unyielding strength, loving nature, her playfulness and her occasional endearing stubbornness. But what we will remember...

Ms. Betty Ann Prestel
Sep 28, 2022
Betty Ann Prestel, age 86, of Beech Grove, IN went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. She was born on March 23, 1936, to Michael and Gladys (Livers) O’Maley in Beech Grove.
She graduated from St. Mary’s Academy with the Class of 1954. Betty worked for many years in the cafeteria for St. Jude Catholic School. ...

Steven R. Vanderpool
Sep 26, 2022
Steven Richard Vanderpool, 64, of Indianapolis passed away September 26, 2022.
He was born in Hamilton, Ohio on June 30, 1958. His loved ones would describe him as a welcoming, kind, and funny guy. When he wasn’t cooking for his loved ones, he enjoyed fishing, golfing, gardening, and spending time with friends and family. His work as a carpenter and...