Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Mildred Irene Snyder
Sep 7, 2018
Mildred I. Snyder, 91, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 7, 2018. She was born on July 30, 1927 to the late Oscar and Edith (Martin) Moore. Mildred graduated from Booneville High School. She retired in 1995 from being an accountant for Tuchman Cleaners. Mildred was a member of Sunnyside Road Baptist Church in Lawrence, IN.
She is preceded in...
Patricia L. Reading
Sep 4, 2018
Patricia (Patty) Reading, 64, of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday September 4, 2018 at her mom and dad’s home surrounded by family and friends. Patty was born July 26, 1954 in Washington, Pa. She was the daughter of Jean Skipwith who preceded her death June 17, 2018 and stepdad Paul Skipwith. She has a brother, Russ Leech and sister Diana...
Mary Kathleen Mclerran
Sep 3, 2018
Mary Kathleen McLerran, 66, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 3, 2018. She was born on August 4, 1952 in Thompkinsville, KY to the late Audie Cornwell and Lydia (Rich) Durham. Mary later moved to Columbus, IN and then ended up in Indianapolis, IN.
Mary enjoyed family and friends, and always loved to have big dinners. She was an excellent...
Linda Sue Knox
Sep 1, 2018
Linda Sue Knox, 55, of Indianapolis passed away September 1, 2018 surrounded by her loved ones.
Linda was born on May 8,1963 in Hoopeston, IL. She enjoyed spending time with her Grandpa Schroder as a little girl. As Linda grew up, she enjoyed cooking, gardening, baking with her grandkids, and spending time with her family and friends.
Linda...
Ssg Cody E. Myers
Aug 29, 2018
Cody Edward Myers, age 28, of Indianapolis, IN died on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at his residence. He was born on November 15, 1989 to Thomas E. and M. Darlene Myers in Indianapolis.
After completing his high school education, Cody enlisted in the US Army National Guard. He began his career in 2009 as a private in D Company 2-238th...
Randy Smith
Aug 24, 2018
Randy Smith, 47, of Indianapolis, died in a vehicle accident on US 40 on August 24, 2018. He was born on November 8, 1970 in Shelbyville, Indiana to the late Frank and Anna Ruth Smith. Randy was once in his life in need of help, and because he got it, he decided to pay it forward by assisting at different...
Richard Arvato Graves Jr
Aug 21, 2018
Richard Arvato Graves Jr., 66, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 21, 2018. He was born on October 5, 1951 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Richard Arvato Graves Sr. and Elizabeth (Stein) Graves. Richard served in the United States Army from February 1969 to January 1972. He served as a Corporal, during the Vietnam War, and along with an...
Tracy Logan Arthur
Aug 20, 2018
Tracy Logan Arthur, 60, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 20, 2018. He was born on November 28, 1957 in Indianapolis, to the late George and Edythe (Eslick) Arthur. Tracy graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School in 1976. He was a Project Manager for Citizens Energy Group. Before that, Tracy worked as a Project Manager for the city of...
Phyllis Marie Lavan
Aug 19, 2018
Phyllis Marie LaVan passed away peacefully on August 19th, 2018, at her home in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Phyllis was the oldest of 4 children born in Honolulu, Hawaii. The family moved to San Diego in 1957 and Phyllis eventually moved to Bloomington, Indiana, where she met her husband of 20 years, Harry LaVan. Phyllis and Harry worked for many years in...
Karl "Sonny" W. Watkins
Aug 18, 2018
Karl “Sunny” W. Watkins, 74, of Indianapolis, passed away with family by his side on Saturday, August 18th, 2018.
Karl worked for Maplehurst Farms/Deans foods for 27 years before retiring. Karl enjoyed fishing, racing, playing cards and most importantly spending time with family and friends.
Karl is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Helen Diana Watkins. Sons; Jim...
Kristen J. Frank
Aug 17, 2018
Kristen J. Frank, 61, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 17, 2018. She was born on January 23, 1957 in Indianapolis to the late William and Virginia (Born) Every. Kristen graduated in 1975 from Lawrence Central High School.
Kristen loved taking care of her home. She liked gardening, especially her flowers, cooking, and sewing. She was also very artistic and...
Jonathan Andrew Thompson
Aug 14, 2018
Jonathan Thompson, 54, of Cumberland, IN, passed away on August 14, 2018. He was born on January 29, 1964, in Indianapolis, IN to Robert and Merla (Alender) Thompson. Jonathan was a 1982 graduate from Arsenal Technical High School. After high school, he earned his F.C.C. License and worked as a radio engineer, announcer and promoter for two radio stations, WGRT...
Jennifer Lynn Mckinney
Aug 10, 2018
Jennifer Lynn McKinney, 44, of Indianapolis passed away on August 10, 2018. She was born on February 28, 1974 in Indianapolis. Jen graduated from Warren Central High School in 1992. While in high school she was a part of the Warren Central Colorguard. Jennifer graduated with an Associate degree in 2000 and Bachelor degree in 2003, both in science, from...
