OBITUARIES

Charles Robert Kesler II

Charles Robert Kesler II

Nov 10, 2022

Charles Robert Kesler II, 48, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 10, 2022.  Charles was born on May 16, 1974 in Indianapolis to Charles and Patricia (Peavler) Kesler. 

Robert was a loving and compassionate man, who loved his family and friends.  He will be greatly missed by all of those who knew and loved him.

Charles is preceded in death by...

Linda Marie Glenn

Linda Marie Glenn

Nov 8, 2022

Linda Marie Comley Glenn, 75 of Greenwood, passed way Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Linda was born June 29, 1947, in Beech Grove to the late William and Rosemud (Huck) Comley.

Linda graduated from St. Roch Elementary School in 1961 and Sacred Heart High School in 1965. Linda met the love of her life Michael Glenn while bowling. They were married on...

John James Maxwell

John James Maxwell

Nov 4, 2022

John James Maxwell was born December 18, 1926, to John and Gladys (Zimmerman) Maxwell and died November 4, 2022. The oldest of seven children, he was a life-long southside resident and became “the patriarch” to a large extended family. He served in the U.S. Navy and attended Quincy College on the GI Bill. After working for American Fletcher National Bank...

Jack Carroll

Jack Carroll

Oct 31, 2022

John Francis Dalton Joseph “Jack” Carroll, 90, lifelong Indianapolis resident passed away peacefully at St. Francis Hospice House on October 31, 2022. Jack was born November 17, 1931, to the late Thomas P. Carroll, Sr., and Mary Dalton Carroll. He was preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife of nearly 64 years, Shirley Wendling Carroll and...

Susan R. "Susie" Bridgewater

Susan R. "Susie" Bridgewater

Oct 30, 2022

Susan R. “Susie” Bridgewater, 71, of Indianapolis, passed away on the morning of October 30, 2022. Susan was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on September 10, 1951, to the late Leonard F. and Rosemary E. (Stumpf) Robinson. On July 27, 1973, Susie wed Gary E. Bridgewater in St. Roch Catholic Church; Gary survives.

Susie graduated from Chartrand High School in 1969. She...

Brian Robert Morris

Brian Robert Morris

Oct 29, 2022

Brian Robert Morris, 51, of Indianapolis, passed away in the early morning hours of October 29, 2022, after a courageous battle with esophageal and lung cancer. Brian was born on January 22, 1971, in Beech Grove, Indiana to Paul and Janice C. (Matthews) Morris; Janice preceded her son in death. On April 6, 2002, Brian wed Jennifer Marie Robertson in...

Richard  W. "Dick" Holmes

Richard W. "Dick" Holmes

Oct 25, 2022

Richard W. “Dick” Holmes, 83, passed away at Franciscan Health Indianapolis on October 25, 2022. Dick was born on November 22, 1938, in Logansport, Indiana to the late James and Dorothy (Heslar) Holmes. On February 15, 1958, he wed Mary N. McKay in Kokomo, Indiana; she survives.

Dick was a graduate of Peru High School in the class of 1956. He...

Barbara E. "Barb" Schmidt

Barbara E. "Barb" Schmidt

Oct 24, 2022

Barbara E. "Barb" Schmidt, 67, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on October 24, 2022, at her residence surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with glioblastoma. Barb was born on August 1, 1955, in Lincoln, Nebraska to the late Robert L. and Judith (Palmateer) Rawls.

Barb was a graduate of Villanova University, receiving her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in...

Joseph John Black

Joseph John Black

Oct 23, 2022

Joseph John Black, 75 of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2022, at Franciscan Hospice House. He was born September 11, 1947, in Indianapolis to Alexander and Marie (Preda) Black.

Joe graduated from Decatur Central in 1965 and from Indiana State University in 1970. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy on the USS Puget Sound from 1970 –...

Patricia Ann Noone

Patricia Ann Noone

Oct 22, 2022

Patricia Ann Noone, loving mother, wife and friend passed away on October 22, 2022. Born to Windsor S. and Marian Louise Smyser in Beech Grove, Indiana on December 24th, 1950. Patricia filled this world with laughter. She was a beloved manager at Federal Express and a member of SS Francis and Clare of Assisi Roman Catholic Church. She enjoyed running,...

Robert Owen Beckley

Robert Owen Beckley

Oct 21, 2022

Robert Owen Beckley was born on November 8, 1939, and passed away on October 21, 2022.

As President of the Indiana Music Educators Association, Robert O. Beckley had the unique opportunity to promote music education statewide. During a six-year tenure, he served as President-Elect, President, and Past President for two years each. In that time of increasing membership, the influence of...

Michael Alan Cohen

Michael Alan Cohen

Oct 17, 2022

Michael Alan Cohen, 78, Indianapolis, passed away at Franciscan Health Indianapolis on October 17, 2022. Mr. Cohen was born in Indianapolis on July 14, 1944.

Michael graduated from Plainfield High School in 1962 and furthered his education by graduating from Indiana University with a Bachelor of Arts and Northwestern University with a major in Accounting. He enjoyed spending time with friends...

Pamela Kay Reed Mullin

Pamela Kay Reed Mullin

Oct 16, 2022

Pamela Kay Reed Mullin of Indianapolis passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022. She was born on April 25, 1959, in Indianapolis.

Pam retired from MSD Lawrence Twp as a technology coordinator. She was a member of St. Roch Catholic Church.

Pam’s greatest love was spending time with her family and cooking. She enjoyed her winter home in Florida and visiting family in...

Daniel Lee Oakes

Daniel Lee Oakes

Oct 16, 2022

Daniel Lee Oakes “Danny”, age 66, of Franklin, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2022, at Hickory Creek Skilled Care facility after a brief recurrent illness. Danny is survived by his son, Joshua Franklin Oakes and his granddaughter, Lani Nicole Oakes of Bargersville, Indiana; his daughter, Rebecca Marie Oakes of Greenwood, Indiana; and his youngest son, Elijah Lee Oakes...

Eileen  Campbell Parker

Eileen Campbell Parker

Oct 14, 2022

Eileen (Campbell) Parker, 97, Indianapolis, passed away peacefully at home on October 14, 2022. Mrs. Parker was born in Stringtown (Fountain Co.), Indiana on October 15, 1924, the oldest child of Robert Glen and Fredia Marie (Jarred) Campbell.

A strong and hardworking young lady, she graduated as valedictorian of her class from Kingman High School and attended Butler University. An interest...

Marcia J. (Jahnke) Page

Marcia J. (Jahnke) Page

Oct 10, 2022

Marcia J. (Jahnke) Page, 90, of Greenwood, passed away in the early morning hours of October 10, 2022. Marcia was born on September 12, 1932, in Indianapolis to the late Harold and Esther (Roell) Jahnke. Marcia grew up in Fountain Square, belonging to St. Patrick Catholic Church and graduating from St. Agnes Academy. On April 19, 1952, in Holy Name...

James E. "Jim" Roberts

James E. "Jim" Roberts

Oct 9, 2022

James E. “Jim” Roberts, 97, a lifelong resident of Indianapolis passed away on October 9, 2022, after a sudden stroke. Jim was born on September 23, 1925, to the late James H. & Mary E. (Schmitt) Roberts. Jim was a graduate of Washington High School and grew up in St. Anthony parish. He went on to proudly serve his country...

Patricia A. Gallagher Himes

Patricia A. Gallagher Himes

Oct 7, 2022

Patricia A. Gallagher Himes, “Ma”, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 7, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born on June 19, 1929, the sixth and last child of John Byrne Gallagher and Mary Agnes McHugh Gallagher, both Irish immigrants. Patty lived on the southside of Indianapolis all her life. She attended St. John Grade School and St. John’s...

Crystal Marie Yancey

Crystal Marie Yancey

Oct 2, 2022

Crystal Marie Yancey, 49 of Indianapolis.  Crystal was born on March 12, 1973 in Indianapolis.

Crystal attended Howe High School.

She is survived by her mother Judith Yancey, children Jordan, Carissa, Adam and Tyler, grandchildren Shelby, Serenity, Riley, Aliyah, Ella and Nylah, and step father Kenneth Yancey.

Services entrusted to  O'Riley Branson Funeral Service and Crematory, 6107 South East Street, Indianapolis,

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Karen Ann Stock

Karen Ann Stock

Sep 30, 2022

Karen Ann Stock, 60, of Franklin, passed away on September 30, 2022, at Community South Hospital after a sudden cardiac event. Karen was born in Lowell, Massachusetts on February 19, 1962, to Frederick Richard and Beverly Dorothy (Provencher) Musgrave; Frederick preceded his daughter in death in 1999.

An incredibly selfless person, Karen was a devoted caretaker. She was a dedicated mother...

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