Dennis passed away peacefully at home on September 29, 2024 after fighting a long battle with cancer. He was 74, and a graduate of Pike HS. In his early years he worked as an auto mechanic alongside his father and grandfather at the Standard Oil Station in downtown Indy. In his later years he worked as a locomotive engineer...
Elmer "Ed" Dale Click November 2, 1942 – September 29, 2024 Elmer "Ed" Dale Click, 81, of Plainfield, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 29, 2024. Born and raised in Florida, Ed grew up with a strong sense of duty and went on to honorably serve his country in the United States Air Force. After his service, he...
Dolores J. Alexander, 90, of Danville, passed away recently in her home. She was born October 28, 1933 in Parke County, Indiana, to the late Helen (Crowder) and Gilbert Delp. Dolores married Keith M. Alexander on Christmas Day, December 25, 1954, in Mansfield, Indiana. He preceded her in death November 2018. Dolores co-owned Kadel Engineering Corporation in Danville. She...
Debra Dudkowski Wilson, 58, of Plainfield, died at home September 21, 2024, following a battle with melanoma. She was born in Indianapolis on June 17, 1966, to Sandra (Drummond) Reed and the late Sam Dudkowski. Debby was raised in Plainfield and graduated from Plainfield High School, where she was a member of the National Honor Society.
Though...
Leland "Joe" Salyers, 86 of Danville, passed away on September 21, 2024. He was born on November 05, 1937 in Casey County, Kentucky, to the late Ola Marie (Bastin) and Coyle Salyers. Joe married Joyce A. Wilcox on January 18, 1958 in Leesville, Indiana, and they were married 53 years before her death on June 29, 2011. Joe was...
Jerald Alfred Kleintank, 82, of Clayton, passed away on September 19, 2024. He was born on July 06, 1942 in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Ruth G. (Edwards) and Alfred R. Kleintank. He married Gloria Jean Harding on December 18, 1962, and they were married 56 years before her death on October 08, 2019. Jerry retired from the US...
Norma Jean Knarr, 89 of Danville, passed away on September 14, 2024 in Avon, IN. She was born on February 26, 1935 in Indianapolis to the late Blanche (Ogle) and Paul Jarboe. Jean married Ronald Leon Knarr on June 11, 1955 in Indianapolis. She worked for Holy Cross Parish and School for 40 years. She then worked at Miracle...
Brian Keith Rudman, age 39, of Avon, passed away on September 12, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 16, 1985 to Nicholas Carl and Jamie Fields Rudman. He married Lindsey Ashton on April 17, 2010. Keith was a flooring installer for many years. Memorial visitation will be held on Wednesday September 18, 2024 from 4 p.m....
Angela Anne Steward was born on March 12, 1982, in Indianapolis, IN, to Kurt and Robin Steward. Angie passed away peacefully at home on September 12, 2024. She was a graduate of Franklin Central High School and Professional Careers Institute, where she graduated as a dental assistant. At various stages of her life, she worked as a flight attendant,...
Jack A. Robbins, 80 of Danville, passed away on September 12, 2024. He was born on June 16, 1944 in Crawfordsville to the late Juanita Grace (Harris) and Verla Herschel Robbins. Jack married Jane L. Curtis on December 28, 1971 in Speedway. He worked at Acme Masking for 10 years, and then retired from Maplehurst Bakeries after 38 years....
Janice Anne Inman, aged 83, passed away on September 5, 2024.
Born January 21, 1941 in Greencastle, she was the daughter of Clifford and Dorothy Monnett. She enjoyed working for many years in "Daddy's Store," a.k.a., Monnett's Market, which was a South End staple for many years.
She graduated from Greencastle High School in 1959...
Maurice Lee Gay, 82, of Avon, passed away on September 02, 2024. He was born on November 26, 1941 in HighSplint, Kentucky, to the late Matilda (Burton) and Charles Gay. Maurice married Linda (Cotton) and she preceded him in death on May 22, 2012. Maurice was an U. S. Army veteran and a member of the American Legion Post...
Olive Ruth Armstrong
January 18, 1930 - August 30, 2024
Olive Ruth (Simmons) Hazlett Armstrong, age 94, of Plainfield, Indiana, passed away surrounded by family, at 7:11 p.m. on Friday, August 30, 2024, at The Gathering Together in Plainfield, Indiana. She was born on January 18, 1930 in Shoals, Indiana, to George and Laura (Abel)...
Carol L. Blake-Hinshaw, 85 of Danville, passed away on August 23, 2024. She was born on December 23, 1938 in East Chicago, Indiana to the late Frances (Maryianowski) and Jeff Blake. Carol married Herman "Kerm" Hinshaw on February 07, 1976 in Indianapolis. He preceded her in death on March 23, 2022. Carol received her master's degree from Rosary College,...
Bethany Dove Hamblen, 38 of Danville, passed away on August 17, 2024 in Avon. She was born on December 19, 1985 in San Diego, California, to Sharon L. (Pipher) and John R. Hamblen. Beth participated in activism for local cannabis legalization. She enjoyed listening to music, playing the bongo drums, making home videos about twisters, and spending time with...
Bruce J. Sipes, age 34, of Plainfield passed away on August 12, 2024 in I.U. West Hospital in Avon. He was born in Indianapolis on November 7, 1989 to Shannon Sipes and Kimberly McClung. Bruce previously worked for Fed Ex. Bruce loved visiting parks, taking pictures of nature, photography, talking walks, playing his bass guitar, traveling the country and...
Lloyd Martin Beard, 90, of Danville, passed away on August 07, 2024. He was born December 29, 1933 in Sandytown, Indiana, to the late Belva (Simmons) and Lloyd Beard. Lloyd was an U. S. Army veteran and worked as a tool and die maker at GM Truck and Bus for 40 years, retiring in 1991. He was a member...
Seán Éamonn Murphy, born on July 23, 1983, in Aurora, Illinois passed away on August 4, 2024, at the age of 41 after an 8-year battle with brain cancer.
Seán graduated from Brownsburg High School in 2001 before furthering his education at Indiana University-Purdue University of Indianapolis (IUPUI) with a Bachelor's of Science.
Professionally, Seán...
Phyllis Ballentine, 101, of Danville, passed away on August 03, 2024 at The Village of Avon. She was born November 01, 1922 in Sullivan, Indiana, the only child of the late Hazel Beatrice (Patton) and Charles Wesley Coffman. Phyllis married George Everett Ballentine, Jr. on January 09, 1944 in Sullivan and they were married for 73 years before his...
Donald E. Beaver, 87 of Plainfield, passed away on July 30, 2024. He was born on April 8, 1937 in Findlay, Ohio, to the late Wilda (Williams) and Leo J. Beaver. Donald married Judy A. Greer on May 11, 1957 in Indianapolis and she preceded him in death on October 31, 2021. Donald is an U. S. Army veteran...