OBITUARIES

Carol F. (Reidy) Baar

Carol F. (Reidy) Baar

Aug 30, 2022

Carol F. (Reidy) Baar, 77, of Indianapolis, died August 30, 2022, after a courageous battle with pneumonia. Carol was born August 11, 1945, to the late Thomas and Frances (Lohman) Reidy of Beech Grove, Indiana.

Left to cherish Carol’s memory are her nephew Tom (Debbie) Sparks and niece Christine (Garth) Facker. Grandniece Kathryn (Alex) Jones: grandnephews Ian (Courtney) Wick: John (Ashley)...

Wilma Jean Jackson Eskridge

Wilma Jean Jackson Eskridge

Aug 29, 2022

Wilma Archer Jackson Eskridge

Indianapolis – Wilma Jean Eskridge, 90 of Greenwood, died August 29, 2022. She was born March 25, 1932, in Edwardsport, Indiana to Charles O. and G. Gladys Spoonmore Archer.

Wilma is preceded in death by her beloved husband Victor P. Eskridge, daughter Darla Jackson, sisters Betty (Hosea) Land, Etta (Kenny) Boberg, brother Robert (Wanda) Archer. She is survived...

Bonnie Helen Crook

Bonnie Helen Crook

Aug 27, 2022

Bonnie Helen Crook, 83 of Indianapolis died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, August 27, 2022. She was born in Lafayette, Tennessee on May 25, 1939, to Harold B. and Lola Estelle Green. Bonnie worked at Western Electric and was a member of Happy Hollow Missionary Baptist Church. Bonnie was devoted to her church and family....

Dorothy Marilyn Gutzwiller

Dorothy Marilyn Gutzwiller

Aug 27, 2022

Dorothy M. Gutzwiller, 85 of Indianapolis, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, August 27, 2022. She was born July 24, 1937, in Indianapolis to Harold and Dorothy Brooks Sprong. On July 28, 1956, Dorothy married the love of her life John Gutzwiller, and they were married for 62 years until his death in 2018. Dorothy...

Charlene Louise Niederhouse

Charlene Louise Niederhouse

Aug 24, 2022

Charlene Louise Niederhouse, 80 of Greenwood, passed away peacefully at home on August 24, 2022, just 7 days after her 80th birthday. She was born August 17, 1942, in Wichita, Kansas to Bernard and Agnes Elizabeth Sears Bosche. Charlene enjoyed sewing, cooking, and quilting. She shared her quilting pieces with her family. Charlene was always happy at family get togethers...

Dorothy M. Raver Scheidler

Dorothy M. Raver Scheidler

Aug 23, 2022

Dorothy M. Scheidler, died peacefully Tuesday, August 23, 2022. She was born on April 3, 1928, in Greensburg, Indiana to William and Rose Ricke Raver. Dorothy graduated from Clarksburg High School in 1945. She enjoyed arranging flowers, playing euchre, and watching local sporting events. She always had time for ice cream and cherry pie. Dorothy greatest love was her family,...

Bruce B. Kennedy

Bruce B. Kennedy

Aug 20, 2022

Bruce B. Kennedy, 85, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 20, 2022, at Franciscan Health Indianapolis. He was born on August 28, 1936, in New York City, New York to the late James and Lillian (Lederer) Kennedy. On January 11, 1964, he wed Judith Kay “Judy” Taylor in Fort Worth, Texas; Judy survives. They have resided in Indianapolis since 1965....

James R. "Jim" Huser

James R. "Jim" Huser

Aug 20, 2022

James R. “Jim” Huser, 93, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 20, 2022, at the Franciscan Hospice House surrounded by his family. He was born in Indianapolis on July 11, 1929, to the late Joseph N. and Carolyn (Lauth) Huser. On April 30, 1949, Jim wed Jeanne A. Huesing in St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. The pair shared 73 years...

Robert  L.  Busby

Robert L. Busby

Aug 15, 2022

Robert L. “Bobby” Busby, 91, Noblesville, passed away August 15, 2022. Mr. Busby was born December 23, 1930, in Anderson, Indiana, to the late Lawrence M. and Mildred (Stoker) Busby. Bob graduated from Anderson High School in 1949, earned a business degree from Indiana University in 1953, and a degree in Civil Engineering from Purdue University in 1959. He honorably...

Darlene Francis Skidmore

Darlene Francis Skidmore

Aug 14, 2022

Darlene Francis Skidmore, 63 of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, August 14 at her home. She was born on October 18, 1959 in Chicago, Illinois. Darlene grew up in Arkansas and it was her favorite place to return and visit. Darlene was working as a night stocker at Kroger. She is survived by her companion Kenneth Luntz, sister Norma Rice. Service...

Agnes Christine Gough

Agnes Christine Gough

Aug 12, 2022

Agnes Christine Gough, 96, of Indianapolis. She died August 12, 2022, at Greenwood Village South. Christine was born August 4, 1926, in Uniontown, Kentucky to James Hester and Anna Ruby Jordan Floyd. Christine went to grade school at St. Agnes School in Uniontown, Kentucky and high school at St. Vincent Academy in St. Vincent, Kentucky. She attended Our Lady of...

Alberta (Albright) Dearinger

Alberta (Albright) Dearinger

Aug 6, 2022

Alberta (Albright) Dearinger, 91, passed away on August 6, 2022. She was born on October 9, 1930, in Mitchell, Indiana to the late Claude and Avenelle (Cooper) Albright. Alberta married Arthur E. Dearinger on July 15, 1947, in her parent’s Indianapolis home; Arthur preceded Alberta in death in 1997. Alberta retired from the human resource department at Sears where she...

Barbara Jean Knapke

Barbara Jean Knapke

Jul 27, 2022

Barbara Jean Knapke, 82 of Indianapolis, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday July 27. Barbara was born on September 6, 1939, in Covington, Kentucky to Thomas and Norma Reinersman Warman. On September 21, 1957, Barbara and Don took a vow to love each other, which they did for 65 years. Barbara was a member of...

Nicholas Anthony Schoettle

Nicholas Anthony Schoettle

Jul 21, 2022

Nicholas Anthony Schoettle, “Everyone’s Friend”, 50 of Indianapolis, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family on July 21, 2022. Nick was born on July 3, 1972, in Beech Grove to Michael and Jean Ann Buckel Schoettle. Nick graduated from Roncalli High School in 1990. He was a courier for his family business Gotta Have it Courier. Nick will always be...

Richard Adam Russell

Richard Adam Russell

Jul 17, 2022

Richard Adam Russell, 49 of Greenwood, passed away on Sunday July 17, 2022 . Richard was born on March 2, 1973, in Indianapolis to Kitty Russell and Marshall Thomas Cobb Sr. Richard had worked at Hart Construction through Air Tron, Town Air Freight, Stokely Van Camp, Mosal Products and White Castle. He was a member of the Hope Baptist Church...

Steven "Moby" Clements

Steven "Moby" Clements

Jul 17, 2022

Steven “Moby” Clements, 54 of Indianapolis passed away Sunday, July 17. Steve was born on October 17, 1967, in Beech Grove to Michael and Kathleen Kuntz Clements. Steve graduated from Roncalli High School in 1986. He was the football co-captain for Roncalli’s state championship in 1985 and was an all-state tackle for that team. Steve also was a wrestler and...

Nancy Violena Dyer

Nancy Violena Dyer

Jul 15, 2022

Nancy Violena Dyer, 75 of Indianapolis, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday July 15, 2022, while listening to Elvis “Love Me Tender”. Nancy was born January 12, 1947, in Watseka, Illinois to Elmer and Ruth Moore Ferdinand. Nancy worked as an administrator assistant for The American Cancer Society for 27 years. Nancy will be remembered for her love...

Carl  S.  Krutz

Carl S. Krutz

Jul 13, 2022

Carl S. Krutz, 62, Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly July 13, 2022, at Eskenazi Health. Carl was born April 4, 1960, in Beech Grove, to the late Samuel Freeman and Virginia (Lucas) Krutz. Carl graduated from Decatur Central High School in 1978 and continued his education at the University of Indianapolis. Carl held various jobs during his life; he worked in...

Rita A. Wagner

Rita A. Wagner

Jul 12, 2022

Rita A. Wagner, 79 of Indianapolis died Tuesday July 12, 2022. She was born on August 3, 1942, in Beech Grove, Indiana to Edward and Dolores Kistner Johnson. She was a graduate of Immaculate Conception Academy in Oldenburg in 1960. She was a customer Service Advisor for Ameritech for 35 years. Rita was a member of St. Barnabas Catholic Church....

Kyle  Theodore Adolay

Kyle Theodore Adolay

Jul 12, 2022

Kyle Theodore Adolay, 37, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on July 12, 2022. Kyle was born on December 8, 1984 in Indianapolis, IN.

Kyle is preceded in death by his younger brother, Cole Adolay. He is survived by his parents Ted and Angie Adolay, brother Chris Adolay, sisters, Kayti (Ian) Kimball and Kelli (Matt) Shaeffer and his nieces and nephews.

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