All Obituaries

Cole David Gist, infant son of Brenna Breen and Jeremiah Gist, passed away on May 19, 2022 in Community Hospital South, Indianapolis.  He was dearly loved by his parents; brothers, J. R. and Kaleb Gist; grandparents, Leslie Culbertson, Bryan Breen, Tammy and David Gist; uncles, Devin Breen, Isaac Lukes, Michael Gist; aunts, Nancy Gist, Katie Gist; great grandparents, Jennifer Wagner, Jerry Woods; great aunts, Shannon Robidoux and Kasey McDaniel.  His sister, Nova Lee Gist, preceded...

Jerry Dale Allen, 74 of Indianapolis, passed away on May 14, 2022.  He was born on June 8, 1947 in Linton, Indiana, to the late Gilbert and Marjorie (Howell) Allen.  Jerry attended Ben Davis High School in Indianapolis, Indiana.  Jerry enlisted in the Navy, trained at Naval Station Great Lakes in Chicago, and was deployed on the Aircraft Carrier USS Ranger as a Machinery Repairman. The carrier group saw active service in the Gulf of Tonkin during the Vietnam War and he...

Rick L. Bennett, 67 of Muncie, passed away on May 03, 2022  at Ball Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family.  He was born on August 17, 1954 in Anderson, to the late Quinton D. and Mildred A. (Johnson) Bennett.  He married Joann Dowling on March 20, 2010 in Muncie and she preceded him in death January 13, 2021.  Joann was the love of his life.  Rick was a loyal Nascar fan, enjoyed putting together model cars and loved classic rock music.   He had a soft heart...

Valrie “Val” Stinnett, 67 of Camby, passed away on May 02, 2022 at her residence.  She was born on July 30, 1954 in Indianapolis to the late Raymond and Barbara (Coapstick) Perkins.  Val married Gary Stinnett on August 14, 1971 and was a homemaker.  She enjoyed being a mamaw, bowling and crocheting.  Val also loved going to races at Putnamville, going to Goodwill on Senior Citizen Wednesdays, going to garage sales and family breakfasts at Goody’s. ...

Jacob Alexander-Scott Owens, 30 of Greenwood, passed away on April 30, 2022.  He was born on July 22, 1991 in Indianapolis to Heather Lashbrook Worland and the late James Scott Owens.  Jacob was a 3rd Degree Master Mason of Bridgeport Masonic Lodge #162.  Survivors include his mother and stepfather, Heather and Joseph Worland; brothers, Jimi Owens (Abre), Weslee Wilson (Alissa); grandparents, Sharon Lashbrook, James and Joyce Owens; niece, Karsyn Owens; nephew, Archer Alsup;...

Harold Leon Smith, 82 of Danville, passed away on April 25, 2022 in Indianapolis.  He was born on August 03, 1939 in Clinton, Indiana, to the late Grover Brit and Myrtle Josephine (Kelley) Smith.  Harold married Virginia L. “Jenny” Amerman on June 13, 1964 in St. Bernice, Indiana.  He was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Danville.  Harold worked for General Motors-Chevrolet plant for over 35 years, retiring in 1997.  He was an outdoorsman and loved to...

Lou Ann Selch, age 69, passed away on April 24, 2022 in her residence.  She was born on March 13, 1953 to the late Donald Wilbur Reasoner and Ida Joan Hoff.  Lou Ann was the deli manager at Preston Safeway, formally known as Standard grocery in Plainfield for several years before her retirement.  She was a member of Jobs daughters.  Memorial visitation will be held on Monday May 2, 2022 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. in Hall-Baker Funeral Home, Plainfield.  Survivors include...

Herman K. Hinshaw (Kerm) passed away on March 23, 2022.  He was born in Hamilton County, Indiana, on January 31, 1941, a birthright member of the Quaker Church. He graduated from Westfield Indiana High School in 1959 and served in the United States Air Force as an analyst in Air Force Intelligence 1959 to 1963.  He spent most of his working life with the airlines, starting with TWA in 1963 and retiring from Airborne Express/DHL Airways in 2006.  He lived many years in Texas,...

John A. Hammann, age 88, of Plainfield, passed away on March 21, 2022.  He was born on April 14, 1933 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late William and Kathryn Young Hammann.  He married Sharon McLean and she survives. John was a US Army veteran.  He was an educator for several years before his retirement.     A memorial gathering will be held on Saturday March 26, 2022 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Gathering Together 147 N. Center Street Plainfield,...

Edward Allen Singleton, 68 of Plainfield, lost his battle with cancer on March 19, 2022. Despite the trials and tribulations that life had handed him over the past three years, he fought until the end. He even traveled with his loving spouse to their favorite vacation spot in North Carolina in his last year. They enjoyed road trips throughout their lives, traveling together from the East Coast to the Rocky Mountains frequently. While he enjoyed cars, motorcycles, and playing golf, one of his...