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Jaylen Wilson

Jaylen Wilson

Aug 28, 2016

Indianapolis - Jaylen L. Wilson, 11, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, August 28, 2016.Jaylen was born December 28, 2004 in Indianapolis to Keanna Wilson. He was a 6th grader at Raymond Park Middle School. Jaylen loved watching Disney movies. He also loved Elmo and had one on his ceiling. His mother said that Jaylen laughed so much...

Ke'Shawn Ficklin

Ke'Shawn Ficklin

Aug 25, 2016

Ke'shawn Jeremiah Ficklin was born December 10, 2015 in Indianapolis, Indiana at Eskenazi Hospital at 12:03 pm. He was the only child of Titus J. Taylor Jr and Shawnniea R. Ficklin. Ke'shawn was a joyful baby and those that came into his presence felt that joy. He was a baby that knew no strangers. He was always smiling. Ke'shawn Jeremiah...

Peggy Speziale Jewell

Peggy Speziale Jewell

Aug 25, 2016

Peggy Speziale Jewell, 63, of Shelbyville, passed away August 25, 2016. Peggy was born March 10, 1953 in Indianapolis to Frank Samuel and Gloria Lois Speziale. She was united in marriage on May 7, 2010 to Walter Matthew Jewell in Shelbyville.Survivors include her husband: Walter Matthew; sons & daughter-in-law: Jeffery Wayne and Sarah Hargrave, Alexander C. & Shana Steinmeyer; sister:...

Barbara Lou(Drotz) Bender

Barbara Lou(Drotz) Bender

Aug 18, 2016

Barbara Lou (Drotz) Bender, 77, of Palmrya, Indiana, passed away on August 18, 2016, at her home. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Robert and Gertrude (Kidwell) Drotz. She attended the Nazarene Church in Indianapolis, Indiana, and worked as a secretary for many years at Horner Electric. Barbara enjoyed camping, reading, and working crossword puzzles.Along with her parents, Barbara...

Coleene Kay Wurz

Coleene Kay Wurz

Aug 7, 2016

Coleene "Kay" Wurz age 76, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away August 7, 2016. Kay was born August 31, 1939 in Logansport, Indiana, the daughter of Lawrence and Dorothy Nipple both of whom precede her in death. Kay earned her Associates degree from Indiana Business College after graduating from Camden High School. She was united in marriage on December 20, 1964...

Carole Kidd

Carole Kidd

Jul 31, 2016

Carole Ann Kidd, 69, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 31, 2016. She was born on August 14, 1946, Indianapolis, Indiana to Paul and Rachel (Edmunds) Edwards. Carole loved spending time with her family. She was a Girl Scout leader, she loved sewing, crocheting, gardening, camping and being a grandmother.Carole is survived by her husband: Willie, whom she married on...

Timothy Bryan Ward

Timothy Bryan Ward

Jul 30, 2016

Timothy Bryan Ward, 38, of Indianapolis died July 30, 2016 at his home. He was born on November 27, 1977 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Tim attended Franklin Central High School and graduated from IUPUI with his Bachelor's Degree in Psychology in 2015. Tim was working on his MBA at Indiana Wesleyan University.Most recently Tim worked for Ascension Health in the Network...

Claude Wotring

Claude Wotring

Jul 28, 2016

Indianapolis - Claude H. Wotring, Jr., 60, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016.Mr. Wotring was born June 29, 1956 in Indianapolis. He was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Navy where he served in Vietnam. He was employed as a contractor in the construction industry.Mr. Wotring was preceded in death by his daughter, Angel Wotring and his sister,...

Paul Edmond

Paul Edmond

Jul 28, 2016

Indianapolis - Paul William Edmond, Sr. passed away Thursday, July 28, 2016.Mr. Edmond was born January 26, 1928 in LaFollette, TN. He was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Navy. Prior to his retirement in 1989, Mr. Edmond worked for Amtrak where he served as a welder.Mr. Edmond was preceded in death by his eldest son, Paul Edmond,...

Judith Smith

Judith Smith

Jul 25, 2016

Judith Kay Smith, 64, of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016 at 10:45 A.M. She was born on February 16, 1952 in Indianapolis. Judith is survived by her mother: Shirley (Milburn) Deem; her brother: Brad Pennington; her son: Brian K. Smith; her daughter: Tori L. Smith; her Granddaughter: Brianna N. Smith. She was preceded in death by her...

Shane Ryan Mullinix

Shane Ryan Mullinix

Jul 18, 2016

Indianapolis – Shane Ryan Mullinix, 25, went home to be with the Lord Monday, July 18, 2016."Shane" to his friends and "Ryan" to his family was born August 16, 1990 in Indianapolis. He was employed as a heavy equipment operator in the construction industry. His family described him as a very active young man who enjoyed the outdoors. He loved...

Beverly Sue Riley

Beverly Sue Riley

Jul 15, 2016

Beverly Sue Riley, 62, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 15, 2016. She was born on August 18, 1953 in Indianapolis to Louis and Rita (Putnam) Kopernak Jr. Beverly loved to go to Bingo, watching the Indianapolis Colts, and bowling.Beverly is survived by her mother: Rita Kopernak; daughter: Denise Robinson; grandchildren: Isaiah Dobbins, Sierra Dobbins, Dylan Shiel, Joseph Robinson Jr.,...

Betty Schultz

Betty Schultz

Jul 9, 2016

Betty Frances Schultz, 93, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 9, 2016. She was born on August 12, 1922 in Lafayette, Indiana to Lawrence "Sawlog" and Bessie (Covey) Turner. She graduated from Jefferson High School and attended Indiana Business College. Betty served in the United States Navy during World War II and worked as an aviation machinist mate. Betty retired...

Lorine Miller

Lorine Miller

Jul 9, 2016

Lorine Miller, 85, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 9, 2016. She was born on April 13, 1931 in Indianapolis to Harry and Betty (Lane) Griffith. On June 19, 1951 she married Arthur Miller Jr. Lorine is survived by her children: Karen (Gregory) Linville, Jack Miller, Terry (Kathy) Miller, Tim (Kelly) Miller; brother: Merle Griffith; nine grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; several...

Joseph Spaulding

Joseph Spaulding

Jul 9, 2016

Joseph J. Spaulding, 67, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 9, 2016. He was born on April 1, 1949 in Louisville, Kentucky to Joseph and Jessie Alberta (Jones) Spaulding. Joe served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War attaining the rank of Sargent. Joseph worked for NAPA Balkamp as a Reclass Coordinator until his retirement in 2014....

Charles Van Buskirk

Charles Van Buskirk

Jul 6, 2016

Charles H. Van Buskirk, 67, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 6, 2016.Chuck was born in Indianapolis on December 16, 1948 to Joseph and Ruth (Haskell) Van Buskirk. Chuck enjoyed his junk, he was a refuge hauler. He loved fishing especially in Pendleton and Rainbow Lake. He was a great father a good man that loved to spend time with...

Wayne Thomas Stokes

Wayne Thomas Stokes

Jul 4, 2016

Wayne Thomas Stokes, 64, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 4, 2016.He was born on March 24, 1952 in Chicago Heights, Illinois to Robert and Doris (Ward) Stokes both of whom precede him in death. On June 12, 1974 he married Patricia Stow, Patricia and Wayne lived in Momence, Illinois for 25 years until they moved to the Indianapolis area.Wayne...

Cornell Perry Sr.

Cornell Perry Sr.

Jul 4, 2016

Cornell Perry Sr., 57, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 4, 2016. He was born on December 11, 1958, Somerville, Tennessee to William and Alice Perry. Cornell is survived by his children: Lecia Perry, Michelle Peck, Chanel Perry, Cornell Perry, Jr; grandchildren: Kenadi, Jaylen, Zyon, Zayli, Taylor; siblings: Dorothy Perry, Bobbie Perry, Leon Perry, Larry Perry; several nieces and nephews....

Sharon O'Neill

Sharon O'Neill

Jun 30, 2016

Indianapolis – Sharon K. O'Neill, 74, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016. She is survived by her husband, Ralph and her daughter, Peggy.The family will receive friends, Wednesday, July 6, 2016, from 4-8 pm at Newcomer Funeral Home at 925 East Hanna Avenue in Indianapolis.If you would like to share a special memory of Mrs. O'Neill or a message of...

Lillian Thompson

Lillian Thompson

Jun 25, 2016

Lillian M. Thompson, 85, of Indianapolis died on June 25. She was born on August 21, 1930 to Haskell and Mary "Maggie" Thompson in Indianapolis.Survivors include her children and their spouses: Darryl W. & Ruth Ann Thompson of Centennial, CO; Debra L. & Wayne Major of Indianapolis; Derrick W. & Nenita Thompson of Leesburg, VA; grandchildren: DaJuan, Dominic & Erin,...

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