Eric Finesilver, 56, passed away at home in Plainfield on September 24, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on June 16, 1969, in Beech Grove, Indiana, to the late Frank and Jackie Jordan Finesilver. Eric lived a life marked by kindness and dedication. In 2009, he married his love, Jennifer Pizer Finesilver, who survives him. Eric built...
Lu Ann Downard Beaman of Greencastle, passed on Thursday, September 18, 2025 surrounded by family and loved ones.
She was born January 7, 1953 in Indianapolis to James "Red" and Irene (Hughes) Downard, and they preceded her in death.
She grew up in Danville and cherished neighborhood friends near South Kentucky Street. She graduated from...
Treva B. Myerholtz Marcum-Rubsam, 71, of Clayton, Indiana, passed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 11:09 p.m. in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family. She departed with unwavering faith, assured in the promise of eternal life, and is now in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
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Frank Jay Smith, 78, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on 16 September 2025 after a fourteen-year battle with cancer. He passed away in his favorite chair, surrounded by his family. Frank Jay Smith was born on 22 October 1946 to Roy and Bevalon Smith. He graduated from Pike High School, served his country when drafted into the Vietnam War,...
Raphael (Ray) Francis Smith passed away on September 16, 2025, at the age of 81. Ray was born February 1, 1944, to J. Cyril and Clara Smith who preceded him in death. Ray married Chere (Brown) on November 20, 1965. Chere preceded him in death, January 21, 2023.
Ray grew up on a farm in Epworth, Iowa...
Georgia Hopper age 89, of Clayton, passed away on September 15, 2025, in her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on February 22, 1936, in Dixon, Kentucky, to the late Jess and Blanch Wilson Powell. She was the widow of Earl Hopper. Georgia was a homemaker, a devoted mother and grandmother who enjoyed cooking and sewing...
Ronald Noble Sturgeon Sr., 84 of Plainfield, passed away peacefully on September 11, 2025. Ron was born November 16, 1940, in Washington, Indiana to Dorothy and Noble Sturgeon. He graduated from Connersville High School in 1958. Ron married Brenda (Gallagher) on June 6, 1961, and together they raised four boys in the Plainfield area. Ron was a beloved husband,...
Mildred Louise Myers, 90 of Danville, passed away on September 11, 2025. She was born on November 04, 1934 in Danville to the late Lessie Marie (Brady) and Wilbur Virgil Walls. Mildred attended Danville Schools and during this time she had a pet lizard and received the nickname of "Liz". This name has followed her throughout her graduation in...
Edith Margaret Byram Costin, 88, of Clayton passed away on September 7, 2025 at home. She was born on December 16, 1936 in Indianapolis to the late George and Jessie Johnstone Byram and was the 9th of 10 children. She was the widow of Myron "Barney" Costin. She held several positions at Duke Energy, where she was fondly known...
Alan Pryor, age 84, of Plainfield passed away on September 5, 2025. He was born on April 4, 1941 in Fortville, Indiana to the late Otto and Ruth Siddons Pryor. He married Juanita Mead Pryor on December 31, 1961; she preceded him in death in 2017. Alan was a meat cutter for Standard Grocery and Kroger's Grocery store before...
Peter S. Combs III, 58 of Avon, passed away on August 27, 2025. He was born on August 14, 1967 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, to Peter S. Combs, Jr. and the late Nancy (Gassenmeyer) Combs. Peter graduated from Purdue University with a degree in RHI and later graduated from The Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New...
Nancy Louise Rigdon, age 78, of Avon, passed away on August 19, 2025 in Indianapolis. She was born on September 14, 1946 in Austin, Indiana to the late Louis and Bonnie Miller Sweazy. She married Thomas "Tom" Rigdon; he survives. Nancy was a homemaker. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Survivors include: Robin Rigdon, son, Jessica Rigdon,...
Chuck was born November 12, 1946 in Terre Haute, Indiana to Charles L. Crowther, Sr. and Mary Jeffries Hirsch Crowther. He passed away on August 7, 2025 at the age of 78.
He attended Otter Creek School in North Terre Haute and graduated from Garfield High School, in Terre Haute, in May, 1964. Then in November, 1964...
Deloris L. Galyan, age 86 of Danville, passed away on August 1, 2025 in her residence with her family by her side. She was born on February 7, 1939 in Indianapolis to the late Everett Harvey and Louise Patterson Scott. She married Millard L. Galyan on May 10, 1980; he survives.
Deloris was a homemaker and a...
James Louis Switzer, 77, of Avon, passed away on July 31, 2025. He was born on September 5, 1947, in Crawfordsville to the late Marietta (Duke) and Donald J. Switzer. Jim graduated from Danville High School, Class of 1966, where he played varsity basketball.
Jim served his country in the United States Army and was a proud...
Bonnie B. (Jenkins) Eggers, 100 of Danville, passed away on July 27, 2025. She was born on April 12, 1925 in Danville, where she was raised by her mother, Amanda (Gallagher) West and her supportive step-dad, Brytus West. She joined the school band in the 4th grade, and by the time she graduated, she had amassed considerable honors. She...
Pablo Almodovar-Luna, age 79, of Indianapolis passed away on July 25, 2025. He was born on November 25, 1945 in Teuchitlan, Jalisco, Mexico to the late Enrique Almodovar and Maria Asuncion Luna Rivera. Pablo was a business owner in Mexico before retiring to the United States. He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church in Indianapolis.
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Sandra Williams Pierson, 89, passed away July 19, 2025. She was born January 15, 1936 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Marvin and Madonna (Edwards) Williams.
Sandra earned her master's degree from Butler University and served as a well-respected Home Economics Teacher at Danville Jr. High School for 37 years in Danville, Indiana. Her hobby and...
Amy Nicole (Denny) O'Keefe, 42, of Brownsburg, IN returned to God on July 15th 2025 after a private and brave battle with breast cancer. Amy was born in Seymour, IN on Nov. 12th 1982 to Brenda and Mark Denny. Amy was a graduate of Pike HS in 2001 and held a Bachelor's of Fine Arts from Herron School of...
Ronald Eugene McQueeney, age 80, of Clermont passed away on July 15, 2025. He was born on April 8, 1945 in Fitzsimmons, Colorado to the late Clifford and Gladys Mae Miley McQueeney. He married Marsha Henshilwood Winters; she survives. Ron was the director of photography at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway from 1974 to 2011. He is survived by his...