Obituaries

Nov 1, 2025

Shannon L. AustinJune 13, 1976 – November 1, 2025

Shannon Leah Austin, 49, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on November 1, 2025, after a lengthy health battle. She was surrounded by her family and best friends. Born on June 13, 1976, in Chicago, Illinois, to Paula (Adams) and Frank Austin, Shannon carried her Chicago roots proudly throughout her life.A devoted...

Nov 1, 2025

Chelsea Marie Moore, 30, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on November 1, 2025. She was born on February 16, 1995, in Anderson to Stacy and William “Bill” Moore. Born and raised in Anderson, Chelsea attended Highland High School until its closing and attended Anderson High School as part of the class of 2013. She played as first-chair trumpet in the...

Oct 31, 2025

Daniel Neal Waldrep, 65, of Anderson, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on October 31st, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 7, 1959, in Anderson, to Clarence and Mary Waldrep.

Growing up, Daniel was his father’s fishing buddy and loved camping and spending time outdoors. Known for his quiet, peaceful spirit, he enjoyed life’s simple moments and carried...

Oct 29, 2025

Jay Brian Richards, age 67, of Anderson, Indiana, entered into Glory on October 29, 2025. He was born on May 15, 1958, in Anderson. Jay graduated from Anderson High School and went on to earn his associate degree from Vincennes University. He lived in Anderson for most of his life, though his career as an electrician allowed him to travel...

Oct 27, 2025

Oct 27, 2025

Sarah Jean Kaldenberg, 44, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 27, 2025. She was born on November 11, 1980, in Kenosha, Wisconsin to Edward and Laurel (Ludlow) Kaldenberg. Sarah was raised in Indianapolis with her siblings and graduated from Ben Davis High School in 2000. Sarah started her working career as a bagger at Kroger on Crawfordsville Road during high...

Oct 26, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Juan Carlos Vélez, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend. Juan Carlos left this world surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy of joy, kindness, and unforgettable memories.

Juan Carlos is survived by his devoted wife, Saida, and his loving children, Fernando, Alejandra, Verenice, and Luvina. He was a proud and caring husband...

Oct 25, 2025

Ned G. Breedlove Sr., 79, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on October 25, 2025. He was born on January 20, 1946, to William and Virginia Breedlove in Marion, Indiana.Growing up, Ned spent his teen years in Greensburg, IN. After high school, he proudly served in the Army National Guard. Throughout his life he spent time residing in Union City,...

Oct 25, 2025

T. David Matthews was born in Indianapolis on July 12, 1948, and passed away on October 25, 2025, in his hometown. He served his community through a commendable career with the Indianapolis Police Department, where he served with distinction.

Dave was known for his warm sense of humor, which brightened the lives of those around him. He had a passion for...

Oct 24, 2025

Alicia Nicole Lane, 33, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed on October 24, 2025.

Alicia is the daughter of Randi Herrington and Mike Lane. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 4, 1992. She was a graduate of Decatur Central High School.

Left to cherish her memory are her children: Hayden, Trentyn, Owen, Corbyn, Oda, and Oaklynn, her parents: Randi Herrington (bonus dad: Jerry Herrington)...

Oct 22, 2025

Services to be held at later date

Oct 22, 2025

Paul Otis Wheatley, of Anderson, Indiana, entered eternal rest on October 22, 2025. He was born on March 22, 1963, to Mary and Raymond Wheatley in Anderson, Indiana.

Paul was part of Highland High School’s Class of 1981. He spent his career as a flower delivery driver for Toles in Anderson—a job he seem to really enjoy.

Paul was a musician at...

Oct 21, 2025

Steven "Stevie" M. Metz was born on April 29, 1963, in Georgia and later made his home in Indianapolis, Indiana. On October 21, 2025, he went home to be with the Lord.

Stevie will be remembered for his outgoing personality and his love of being around people. He enjoyed keeping busy, going places, and was a hard worker helping his neighbor...

Oct 20, 2025

Walter “Scotty” Lee Wagner, 56, passed away on October 20, 2025, surrounded by his family.

Scotty passed unexpectedly from medical complications at Community Hospital in Anderson, IN.

Scotty was a loving father, brother, papaw and uncle who will be missed by his whole family. An avid fisherman, he loved spending time on the water when he wasn’t working in his retail job...

Oct 19, 2025

Robin Renee Wall, 58, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 19, 2025. She was born in Anderson on April 24, 1967, to Geoffrey and Joyce Brown.

Robin attended Daleville Jr./Sr. High School and was part of the Class of 1985. After high school, she married, moved to Hawaii, and started her family. She later returned to her hometown of...

Oct 17, 2025

Allen Wright, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and brother, was born on May 16, 1962, and left this world on October 17, 2025, in New Ross, Indiana, surrounded by the love of his family.

Allen was known for his adventurous spirit and deep love for the outdoors. The mountains called to him, and he made it his mission to visit the...

Oct 17, 2025

Richard Douglas “Dick” Brown, age 81, of Noblesville, went home to his Lord and savior on October 17th, 2025. He was born December 30th, 1943 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the late Gerald L. Brown & Catherine (Brown) Brown. 

In addition to Minnesota, Dick lived in several states growing up including Colorado, Texas, Florida, Washington and Idaho. His family moved to Ft....

Oct 17, 2025

With heartfelt love and gratitude for a life well-lived, we celebrate the life of Gerald “Jerry” E. Humphries, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, who passed away on October 17, 2025.

Born on May 8, 1952, Jerry lived a life marked by faith, service, strength, and unwavering love. He served in the U.S. Navy before dedicating himself to his...

Oct 17, 2025

Jeff Knobloch, of Anderson, Indiana, entered into eternal rest on October 17, 2025, in Anderson. He was born on December 19, 1959, in Anderson to Eugene and Kate Knobloch.

Jeff was a 1978 graduate of Anderson High School and has worked as a concrete finisher for Swackhamer Masonry for more than 30 years. He was known for his loyalty and love...

Oct 16, 2025

John "JT" Thomas Powell, born on May 4, 1946, passed away on October 16, 2025, in Muncie, IN.