Alexandria "Ally" Walker
Oct 30, 2023
Alexandria “Ally” Walker, 19, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 30, 2023. Ally was born on December 1, 2003, in Indianapolis, to Douglas and Amy Walker. She attended Hagerstown High School where she loved to play basketball. Ally always had a smile on her face and her energy was infectious to those around her. She loved being the oldest sibling...
Lea Ann Dillon
Oct 30, 2023
Lea Ann Carter Dillon, 67, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Monday, October 30, 2023. She was born on March 9, 1956, in Indianapolis.
Lea graduated from Southport High School in 1974. She worked in underwriting for State Auto Insurance Company for over 20 years. Retiring in 2022.
Lea was a social butterfly, always...
Katie Ann Acheampong
Oct 28, 2023
In Loving Memory of Katie Ann (Tapp) Acheampong
August 2, 1986 – October 28, 2023
Katie Ann (Tapp) Acheampong, a radiant soul, departed from us on October 28, 2023, at the age of 37, following a brave and resilient battle against breast cancer. Born in Indianapolis on August 2, 1986, to Phillip and Sherri Tapp, Katie's luminous spirit touched everyone...
John Leo Dwenger
Oct 22, 2023
John Leo Dwenger, 90, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 22, 2023. John was born in Indianapolis, to the late John & Margaret Dwenger. John married the love of his life, Lou Anne (Owens) Dwenger on June 14, 1958, and celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary this year. John earned his bachelor’s degree at Hanover College where he earned 11...
Judith Deak
Oct 18, 2023
Judith A. Deak, of Indianapolis, died Wednesday, October 18, 2023, just 14 days after her 84th birthday. She was born on October 4, 1939, in Beech Grove.
Judith graduated from Holy Name Catholic School and Scecina High School.
Judith had worked at Holy Name Grade School and volunteered with St. Vincent dePaul Society. She enjoyed traveling, shopping going to the...
John Joseph Tuohy
Oct 15, 2023
John Joseph (“Joe”) Tuohy, a longtime banker, civic leader and devout Catholic, died peacefully on October 15th, 2023, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. His banking career started in the trust department at Merchants Bank in Indianapolis in the 1960s and ended with his retirement in 1990 as the CEO of the Citizen and Southern National Bank of Florida. He is survived...
Thomas "Mickey" Michael Speth
Oct 13, 2023
Thomas “Mickey” Michael Speth, 84 of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Friday, October 13, 2023. He was born on November 1, 1938, in Beech Grove, Indiana.
Mickey wore many hats in life. He was the owner of Speth Bakery, he was a school bus driver and sold insurance for K of C Insurance.
Mickey...
Susie Simms
Oct 12, 2023
Susie Simms, 78 of Indianapolis (formerly from Canton, Michigan) passed away peacefully Thursday, October 12, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 3, 1945, in Lepanto, Arkansas to the late Robert “Slick” and Pauline (Watson) Peeper.
Susie married the love of her life Thomas G. Simms on December 15, 1962. They were happily married for 59 years,...
Emily Nell King
Oct 7, 2023
In Loving Memory of Emily Allison King With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of Emily Allison King (82), a beloved Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Aunt, and friend. Emily was born on April 22, 1941, to Myrl Runner Allison and Clarence Allison in the heart of Indianapolis, Indiana, where she spent her entire life. She departed this world...
Grace Evelyn Kieffer
Oct 7, 2023
Grace Evelyn Kieffer, 95 of Indianapolis, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023. She was born on February 21, 1927, to the late John and Katherine Monaghan Lynskey.
Grace was a former member of St. Catherine Catholic Church and a member of St Jude Catholic Church.
Grace will be remembered for her love of her husband and family and...
Bernadette "Bunny" Marie Cassidy
Oct 6, 2023
Bernadette “Bunny” Marie Cassidy, 89, of Indianapolis, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023. She was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on December 9, 1933.
Bunny was married on June 23, 1956, at St. Adalbert’s Catholic Church in Philadelphia to Daniel Cassidy.
Bunny was a member of St. Ann’s Catholic Church for over 50 years. She enjoyed playing German...
Jennie Margaret Meador Forehand
Oct 3, 2023
Former Maryland State Senator Jennie Margaret Meador Forehand passed away on October 3, 2023, at age 87, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease.
Jennie was born in Nashville, TN and grew up in Charlotte, NC where she met her husband Bill in 7th grade. She graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill, married in 1958 and moved to Maryland in 1961. ...
Lucy E. Corder
Oct 2, 2023
Lucy E. Ernstes Corder, 94 of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023. She was born August 28, 1929, in Horace, Decatur County, Indiana.
Lucy graduated from St. Mary Academy in 1947.
Lucy worked for Western Electric for 25 years, retiring in 1985. She was a member of Holy Name Catholic Church and the Ave Maria Guild at St. Paul...
Margaret M. Maxwell
Sep 27, 2023
Margaret Mary (Leonard) Maxwell was born October 4, 1924, to Irish immigrants William and Margaret (Tully) Leonard and died September 27, 2023. Margaret was a life-long Indianapolis resident who dedicated herself to raising children and developing our appreciation for the natural world. Sunrises, sunsets, birds, thunderstorms, and home-grown tomatoes were all things to be noticed and appreciated.
She was noted...
Della Hoereth
Sep 24, 2023
Della M. Hoereth, 85, of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2023, surrounded by her family.
Della was born in New York on March 4, 1938, to the late Patrick and Helen Cotter. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Bob, and her sister, Helen.
She grew up in the Bronx where she attended Saint Catharine Academy before...
Henry "Hank" Smith
Sep 21, 2023
Henry "Hank" Smith, 81, of Indianapolis, passed away at his home on September 21, 2023. Henry served in the United States Marine Corp. for over 22 years, in the Korean War and Vietnam War. He had the opportunity to travel the world during his service in the U.S. Marines. Hank worked as a Federal Employee for over 23 years. He...
Thomas R. Plahitko
Sep 17, 2023
Thomas (Tom) R. Plahitko, 66, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 17, 2023. Tom was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Robert & Wanda Plahitko on January 14, 1957. Tom worked as a Tool Designer for Allison Transmission for over 12 years. He enjoyed coaching Little League Baseball and Youth Football when his children were younger, and was also...
Phyllis "Jeanne" Dzienciol
Sep 17, 2023
Phyllis “Jeanne” Dzienciol, 89 of Indianapolis, died peacefully at home on Sunday, September 17, 2023. She was born in 1934 in Granite City, Illinois to Harry and Louise (Pais) Serfas.
Jeanne graduated from Granite City High. After high school, she attended Miss Hickey’s Secretarial School. She was one of the first three women to finish the nine-month secretarial program...
Beth Ann Dristas
Sep 16, 2023
Beth Ann Dristas, 58, of Indianapolis, has left us to be with her Lord after a long and courageous battle with cancer that returned fifteen years following her initial triumph. She passed as she lived, beautiful, funny, loving, graceful, and filled with faith. Selflessness has defined her and will continue to do so until the end of time. She leaves...
Colette Dalene Whelan
Sep 15, 2023
Colette Dalene Whelan, age 89, of Indianapolis, formerly of Peoria, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023, at her Indianapolis home.
Born March 9, 1934, in Peoria, she was a daughter to Edward Dale and Gladys Mohr (Meeker). She was a graduate of Academy of Our Lady High School. In 1958, she married the love of her life, James...
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