Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.

Michael Claude Harmeson
Feb 2, 2019
Michael Claude Harmeson, 71, of Indianapolis, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019. He was born on December 2, 1947 in Indianapolis to the late Claude Thomas and Jeanette Elaine (Elliott) Harmeson. Mike attended Arsenal Tech High School where he was a wrestler. He joined the IATSE Local 30 and was a member for over 40 years. Mike was a...

Marie Strano-Baker
Feb 2, 2019
Marie Strano-Baker, born June 19, 1928, passed away on February 2, 2019. She is pre-deceased by her parents, Attilio and Elena Cichetti, her sister, Rita, first husband, Ormond Strano, brother-in-law Harold Ayotte, and her beloved dog, Mitzi. She is survived by her husband, Bill Baker, sister, Thalia Ayotte, son, Bill Strano (Lynn), daughter, Carolyn Strano, grandchildren, Matthew Strano (Heather), Nicole...

Betty Ann Driver
Jan 23, 2019
Betty Ann Driver, 88, of Greenfield, IN, passed away on January 23, 2019. She was born on February 8, 1930, in Chattanooga, TN, specifically Signal Mountain, to the late Wilbert and Alice (Simons) Smith. Betty was a homemaker, lovingly raising her 4 children and taking care of her home, especially sweeping (she always had a broom in her hand). Later...

Richard Charles Bogan
Jan 19, 2019
RICHARD “RICK” BOGAN
Richard Charles Bogan, known to family and friends as “Rick”, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019 at the age of 90. Born October 16, 1928 in Veedersburg, IN to Perry & Beatrice (Goche) Bogan.
Rick married Betty Jean Matthews in 1949 and were married for over 57 years until her passing in 2007. Rick had a passion...

Gene Arthur Stern
Jan 16, 2019
Gene “Geno” Arthur Stern, 82, of Indianapolis, passed away on January 16, 2019. He was born on September 18, 1936, in Indianapolis to the late Richard and Eleanor (Speake) Stern. He graduated from Arsenal Tech High School in 1955.
Gene is known for his great personality and bright smile. He was always happy and joking with everyone. Most people would...

Joseph N. Carey
Jan 11, 2019
INDIANAPOLIS – Joseph Nicholas Carey, 90, passed away in his home on Friday, January 11 after a short illness. He was born August 25, 1928 in Tenafly, New Jersey and moved his family to Indianapolis in 1973.
Joe is survived by his sons, Stephen and Andrew “Drew” (Reed Drake); his grandson, Matthew Carey (Agne), Huntsville, Alabama; his sister, Anne Diggins,...

Andrea Clifton
Jan 9, 2019
Andrea Clifton, age 52
Sunrise November 26, 1966 Sunset January 9, 2019.
Andrea was born on November 26, 1966 to Andrew Haliburton and Carolyn J. (Clifton) Watkins in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Andrea was educated in the Indianapolis Public School System, attending School #41, School #61, and Northwest High School. During High School, she was always on the A & B Honor...