All Obituaries

Bonnie Lee Molloy, 82, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023.  She married R. Michael “Mike” Molloy in 1990.  He is deceased (2010).  Bonnie graduated from DePauw University with a bachelor’s degree, and Indiana State University with a master’s degree.  She taught third grade in the Danville Community Schools for 28 years.  During those 28 years, Bonnie was the State Coordinator for Young Astronauts, having the largest club in Indiana, and...

Donald E. “Don” Henderson, age 91, of Plainfield, formerly of Noblesville,  passed away on March 13, 2023 in his residence.  He was born in St. Joseph County, Indiana to Claude and Velma Ratliff Henderson.  He married Wanda Vaughn on March 26, 1960; she survives.  Don was an US Army Veteran.  He worked as a mechanic for Palmer Dodge for 41 years retiring in 1996.   Services will be held on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at 1 p.m. in Hall-Baker Funeral...

Patsy Janine Walker, Born in Anderson, Indiana on July 17, 1950, passed away on March 3, 2023. She lived in Columbus, Indiana. Patsy is survived by 3 daughters: Patricia Ann Walker, Leigh Ann Cox and Marianne Carlene Walker.  6 Grandchildren, 11 Greatgrandchildren.  Sister: Dorothy Kutz, brother: Michael Brockman and Marshall Cobb.  She was preceded in death by her Mother Martha Wells and 2 brothers: Donald Cobb and Dwight Anthony Cobb and 1 greatgrandchild.  Services...

J. Bruce Baker, 72 of Danville, passed away on March 03, 2023.  He was born on August 15, 1950 in Indianapolis, to the late Margaret Ilene (Franklin) and Charles Rawleigh Baker.  Bruce graduated from Danville High School in 1968 and from the Indiana College of Mortuary Science in 1976.  He was a third generation funeral director.  Bruce formerly owned both Baker Funeral Home and Baker Hardware for many years.  His nephew, Mark Baker, fourth generation funeral...

Keith Austin Grubbs, 66 of Hustonville, Kentucky, passed away on February 27, 2023.  He was born on July 29, 1956 in Indianapolis to the late Jeanne (Wainwright) and Melvin A. Grubbs.  Keith worked at Martin Sawmill in Kentucky and previously had been a truck driver for Swift Trucking in Florida.  He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, small projects such as refinishing pieces, and working on cars.  Keith also loved being with his companion and best friend, his dog,...

Joseph Anthony Jones (aka “Frog”), 71 of Danville, passed away on February 16, 2023.  He was born on February 18, 1951 in Indianapolis to Louise (Frazier) Jones and the late Roy E. Jones.  Joe married Melanie J. Chalfant Lofton on February 10, 1990, in Danville.  He was an inside salesman for Inweld/AWG for over 25 years retiring in 2014.  An avid shooter and hunter, he was a lifetime member of the National Rifle Association.  Survivors include his wife...

Patricia Jean Lehr, 92 of Danville, passed away on February 13, 2023.  She was born on April 16, 1930 in Indianapolis to the late Rawleigh Brooks and Altha Mary (Ringler) Foreman.  Pat married John Joseph Lehr on January 29, 1949 and they were married for over 70 years before he passed on August 21, 2019.  Pat was a homemaker, raised 9 children, and worked at C V S Pharmacy many years before retiring at the age of 85.  She loved gardening, traveling, and reading. ...

Larry E. Bruner age 75, of Clayton, passed away on February 6, 2023 at IU West Hospital in Avon.  He was born on October 13, 1947 in Danville to the late James A. and Opal M. Bemis Bruner.  Larry was an US Navy Veteran and served as a member of the Seabees.  He was a man of many trades, a firefighter and a master mechanic just to name a few.  Larry was a member of the Hazelwood Christian Church, District chairman and was on the Board of Trustees of IVFA, Treasurer of the...

Julie A. Scharlau age 52, of Brownsburg, passed away unexpectedly on February 5, 2023.  Julie was born on September 7, 1970 in Indianapolis to the late John William “Bill” and Laura May Proctor Schindler. Julie married Michael Scharlau on October 30, 1993.  She was a 1988 graduate of Brownsburg High School.   She was a development associate for 21 years for the Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF). She was a member of the Summit Life Church in...

Bernard Vincent Harney, 92 of Indianapolis (formerly of Danville), passed away on February 05, 2023 in Hamilton County. He was born on November 28, 1930 in Milo Township, Illinois, to the late Agnes Rose (Tully) and Francis Vincent Harney. He was an U. S. Navy veteran of the Korean War. Bernard was a member of Mary, Queen of Peace Catholic Church, the Danville American Legion Post #118, and Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was an electrical engineer and a supervisor at Honeywell before retiring....