Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Alloett "Al" Lee Robbins
Sep 1, 2023
Alloett “Al” Lee Robbins, 70, passed away on September 1, 2023, after a 4 month battle with cancer. He was the son of Ralph Jr. and Louise Robbins.
Al retired after 30 years of service at Spring Air Mattress Co. and then retired from the Anderson City CATS Bus in January of 2020. Al loved to watch birds, play...
Jacqueline Sue Phillips
Sep 1, 2023
Jacqueline Sue Phillips, age 66, of Anderson, passed away on September 1, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 29, 1956, in Hammond, IN to the late Charles and Sarah Jessi (Campbell) Jenkins.
Jacqueline was someone that was loving, caring, truly perfect to her family in all aspects of life. She held many jobs throughout life,...

Scott Evan Baker
Aug 31, 2023
Scott Evan Baker, 65, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 31, 2023. He was born on January 5, 1958, in Beech Grove, IN, to Claude and Neva (Hughes) Baker.
He is preceded in death by his parents, mentioned above; brother, Steve Baker; and daughter, Correna Baker.
Scott is survived by his children’s mother, Irena Baker; son, Bruno Baker; sisters,...
Sandra "Sandie" Middleton
Aug 31, 2023
Sandra “Sandie” K. (Rogers) Middleton, age 75, of Beech Grove, IN, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August 31st, 2023. She was born on June 26th, 1948, in Beech Grove, IN, to the late Michael and Janet (Mann) Rogers.
Sandie was a wonderful wife & mother who was always there when anyone...
Justin Andrew Do
Aug 30, 2023
Justin Andrew Do, 39, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 30, 2023. He was born in South Bend, IN, on July 18, 1984, to Dung “Charlie” Do and Brenda (Boltinghouse) Shumaker. Justin was a trustworthy, hardworking, self-employed general contractor for several years. Justin was also a member of 31Svn Dance Academy -- his true passion in life. He was...
Joleen Renee (Rokusek) Shea
Aug 28, 2023
Joleen Renee (Rokusek) Shea, 71 years, went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 28, 2023. Joleen is survived by her loving and devoted husband, Robert “Skip” Shea whom she married on July 3, 2020. Joleen was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years Michael “Mike” Rokusek. Joleen and Mike had two children, Anna Rokusek...
Diana Springer
Aug 27, 2023
Diana Kay Springer, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 27th, 2023, in her home with family by her side, after a tough battle with lung cancer and lung disease. Diana is survived by her husband Carl Springer II, Daughter Ashley Springer, Son Carl Springer III (Amber) and grandchildren Carl IV (Rowe) and Audrey, along with many special nieces and nephews....
Michael Zornes
Aug 26, 2023
Michael Zornes, age 70, of Elwood, IN, passed away at his home on August 26, 2023. He was born on December 17, 1952, to the late Winfred Zornes and Betty (White) Seyferly.
Michael was someone with the biggest heart and kindest spirit. He enjoyed going out to eat, hunting, shooting targets, and was a very avid golfer. He enjoyed...
Patricia L. Gaither
Aug 25, 2023
Patricia “Trish” L. (Cotton) Gaither; age 88, of Anderson, passed away at her home on August 25, 2023. She was born in Elwood, IN on September 24, 1934, to Elbert Cotton and Louise (Kennedy) Cabe.
Patricia was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, and friend. She wore many hats throughout her life and held many accolades and accomplishments. Some of...
Roland Eugene Minton
Aug 24, 2023
Roland “Ronnie” Eugene Minton, age 79, of Anderson, passed away on August 24, 2023, at Brickyard Nursing Home in Muncie, IN after an extended illness. He was born on January 1, 1944, to the late Daniel Minton and Helen Shaffer Minton.
Ronnie proudly served in the United States Navy for over 20 years. He was a fun, friendly man, who...
Christine "Christy" Leigh Hoppes Barton
Aug 23, 2023
Christine “Christy” Leigh Hoppes Barton, 38, of Alexandria Indiana, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023.
Growing up Christy played the piano and was a member of the Anderson Area Children's Choir and Youth Chorale. In high school band she learned to play the flute and went on to win top awards for her talent. Christy was also...
Ted Ransom McDuffee
Aug 22, 2023
Ted Ransom McDuffee, 90, of Anderson passed away on August 22, 2023, at Community Hospital. He was born in Anderson on December 6, 1932, the son Orabelle Lawrence McDuffee and Gentry Charles McDuffee.
Ted graduated from Markleville High School in 1950 with a class of 27. He went on to attend DeVry Technical Institute in Chicago. He worked a short...
Kim Streaty
Aug 22, 2023
Kim Streaty was born in Marion, IN on July 1, 1956 and moved to Anderson, IN where he spent his later years. He passed away unexpectedly on August 22, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Beverly Streaty and brother Bruce Streaty.
Kim was a graduate of Anderson High School, Vincennes University, and retired...
James Howard
Aug 18, 2023
James Michael Howard, 78, of Greenwood, IN, was promoted to glory on August 18, 2023, in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on July 2, 1945, in Kankakee, IL, to the late Paul and Mary (Suits) Howard. James graduated in 1963 from George Washington High School in Indianapolis, IN and received his bachelor’s degree in 1969 from Olivet Nazarene University....
Donald Kelle
Aug 16, 2023
Donald Kelle, 72, of Greenfield, IN, passed away on August 16, 2023. He was born on October 22, 1950, in Indianapolis, IN, to the late Marvin and Barbara (Styers) Kelle. Don graduated from John Marshall High School in 1969, where he loved playing football with his brothers, nicknamed by the coach as “Big D” (Don), “little d” (Dennis), “3D” (Joe)...
Robert Nevins Parrish, Jr.
Aug 14, 2023
Robert Nevins Parrish, Jr. died on August 14, 2023, at age 98, in his home in Indianapolis. He was born on July 9, 1925, in Paris, Illinois, to Mary Smith Parrish and Robert Nevins Parrish II. He attended Paris High School, Appleby School (Oakville, Ontario), and Darlington School (Rome, Georgia), graduating from Botetourt High School (Gloucester County, Virginia). He...