Mar 24, 2023

Shields, Beth, Danville, Indiana, age 85, died March 24, 2023. She was born Mary Elizabeth Stringer in Indianapolis, IN, and raised in Danville, IN. Her father, Julius Lester Stringer, mother, Edythe Elizabeth Cox Stringer Bayliss, and her stepfather, Leon Bayliss, are all deceased.

She lived the first half of her life in Danville (40 years) before moving...

Mar 22, 2023

William W. "Bill" Johnson, 79 of Danville, passed away on March 22, 2023.  He was born on April 04, 1944 in Whitley City, Kentucky, to the late Mabel (Wilson) and Lester Bradley Johnson.  Bill married Vicky L. Knight on July 11, 1986 in Indianapolis.  He was an U. S. Army veteran.  Bill worked for Walmart in the maintenance department...

Mar 22, 2023

Larry R. Svendsen, of Plainfield, Indiana, 80, passed away on March 22, 2023, after an extended illness. A lifelong Plainfield resident, Larry graduated from Plainfield High School in 1960. He served in the U.S. Army from 1964-1970, where he was awarded an Expert Rifle Commendation, the National Defense Service Medal, and the Good Conduct Medal. Larry was proud of...

Mar 22, 2023

Helen B. Shepherd, age 91, of Plainfield, passed away on March 22, 2023.  Helen was born on March 20, 1932 in Medford, Oklahoma to the late Virgil and Mary Cook Blubaugh.  She was the widow of Virgil Shepherd who preceded her in death in 2016.   She worked at RT French Company in Springfield, Missouri before her retirement.  She was...

Mar 20, 2023

Shirley Louise Grant DePree, of Plainfield, passed away peacefully surrounded by family, on March 20, 2023, after a brief illness. She was 87 years old and is now reunited with departed loved ones and at peace in the presence of Jesus.

Shirley was born on June 15, 1935 in Summerfield, Florida to James Russell and Eleanor Ruth...

Mar 20, 2023

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...

Mar 13, 2023

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...

Mar 3, 2023

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...

Mar 3, 2023

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...

Feb 27, 2023

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...

Feb 16, 2023

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. ...

Feb 13, 2023

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,...

Feb 6, 2023

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,...

Feb 5, 2023

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...

Feb 5, 2023

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...

Feb 2, 2023

Paul Lee Reichard, Jr., 79 of Brownsburg, passed away on February 02, 2023 in I U Health Methodist, Indianapolis.  He was born on March 30, 1943 in Indianapolis to the late Doris (Linder) and Paul Lee Reichard, Sr.  Paul graduated from Ben Davis High School in 1961.  He worked as a millwright for General Motors several years retiring in...

Jan 31, 2023

James H. "Jim" Lipps, Jr., 62 of Avon, passed away on January 31, 2023.  He was born on July 24, 1960 in Covington, Kentucky, to JoAnn Kerr Lipps and the late James H. Lipps, Sr.  Jim graduated from Muncie South High School. He married Lisa Horstman on June 27, 1981 in Muncie.  Jim was an industrial parts sales representative...

Jan 26, 2023

Robert T. Kulka, 69 of Danville, passed away on January 26, 2023. He was born on March 27, 1953 in East Chicago, Indiana, to the late John Allen and Janet (Hollowell) Kulka. He married Janice E. Meeks on August 27, 1976 in Tipton at West Street Christian Church. Bob graduated from Munster High School in 1971, attended Wabash College...

Jan 21, 2023

Chere Marie (Brown) Smith passed away on January 21, 2023 at the age of 75.  Chere fought long and hard in her battle with Dementia.  She was born on August 1, 1947 to Clarence and Dorothy (Gard) Brown of Dubuque, Iowa, each of whom preceded her in death.  She married Ray F. Smith November 20, 1965.

Chere...

Jan 21, 2023

Roberta K. (Van Horn) Brownewell, born October 23, 1938, a longtime resident of Hendricks County, Indiana, departed this world for her eternal home in heaven at the age of 84 on January 21, 2023. God has another angel around his throne tonight.

Roberta grew up in Howesville, Indiana, and is the second oldest of seven children. She...