OBITUARIES

Jul 16, 2022

John David (Dave) Carpenter, 80, Paragon went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 16, 2022. He passed away at Franciscan Health in Mooresville. He was born on Wednesday, February 11, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Charles Milton Carpenter and Jessie Bell (Hale) Carpenter. Dave retired from the City of Martinsville in 2004 after nearly 31...

Jul 15, 2022

Andrea Slone, 55, passed away on July 15, 2022, in Fort Wayne, IN. Born on May 23, 1967, in Patterson, NJ, she was the daughter of Roy and Elaine (Venenberg) Sytsma. She is survived by her husband Earl Slone and many family members and friends. Cremation was chosen.

Jul 15, 2022

Kelvin Russell, 46, passed away on July 15, 2022, in Louisville, KY. Born on February 1, 1976, in Lexington, KY, he was the son of Kelvin and Mary Lou (Turner) Fox. He is survived by siblings; Bonnie Hood (Billy), Tommy Russell and Alson Russell and many family members and friends. Cremation was chosen.

Jul 15, 2022

Joseph J Kujawa, 51, of Noblesville, Indiana, formerly of Illinois and Texas, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022. He was born on June 21,1971 to Jerome (Butch) Kujawa and Denise Waite. He was a father to Zachary Hofreiter (29), Joshua Kujawa (29), Audrey Kujawa (26) and Emma Kujawa (17). He was proceeded in death by his parents and his...

Jul 14, 2022

Robert "Bob" Risley unexpectedly passed away on July 14 ,2022 at the age of 73, He was a loving brother, husband, father and grandfather. Bob honorably served our nation in the United States Army during the Vietnam Nam War and remained a patriot for the rest of his life. Bob met the love of his life, Rhonda who sadly passed...

Jul 13, 2022

Gina Purcell, 61, passed away on July 13, 2022, in Muncie, IN. Born on November 6, 1960, in Monahans, TX, she was the daughter of Harry and Brenda (Lombard) Purcell. She is survived by several family members and friends. Cremation was chosen.

Jul 12, 2022

Gerard Ahlers, 68, passed away July 12, 2022, in Bloomington, IN. Born on March 16, 1954, in Chicago, IL, he was the son of Charles and Mildred (Burke) Ahlers. He is survived by many family members and friends. Cremation was chosen.

Jul 10, 2022

Glenn Dale Davies passed away unexpectedly on July 10th 2022. He is proceeded in death by parents Glenn and Ann Davies. He is survived by his siblings Anna Maria Davies and John ( Rebecca) Davies, his niece Allison Davies and nephews Johnny and Robbie Davies. He also left behind beloved fur babies Bruni and Sassy. Growing up he excelled in...

Jul 10, 2022

Jody Andrew Cherry, 43, passed away on July 10, 2022, in Bowling Green, KY. Born on April 26, 1980, in Bowling Green, KY, he was the son of Ronnie Rich and Diana Cherry. Jody is survived by several family members and friends. Cremation was chosen.

Jul 8, 2022

Wanda Hutton, 50, passed away on July 8, 2022, in Louisville, KY. Born on August 1, 1970, in Bristol, VA, she was the daughter of Douglas and Jeanne (Verzwyvelt) Sparger. She is survived by her daughter, Ashley Darway and several family members and friends. Cremation was chosen.

Jul 7, 2022

Betty Lou Nelson, 70, passed away on July 7, 2022, in Lafayette, Indiana. Born on January 12, 1952, in Gary, Indiana, she was the daughter of Carl H. and Elizabeth Nelson. She is survived by her son Michael Nelson and several family members and friends. Cremation was chosen.

Jul 7, 2022

Diana Lynn Whaley (Bussell), age 63, loving mother of four, and wife to the late Steven Whaley. Diana passed away on Thursday, July 7th, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette. She was born on January 24, 1959 to the late Wendall Bussell and Bobby Jean Kilgore. She is survived by her children Eric Morrow, Amy Regacho (Mike), Bobby Jones...

Jul 7, 2022

Norma Katherine (Mays) Hamilton, 86, passed away on July 7, 2022 in Frankfort, KY. She was born on September 2, 1934, to Edd & Alma (Burns) Mays. Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Jul 5, 2022

James S. Zaenger, 62, left this earth and the world to go soar with the angels on July 5, 2022. He was born on December 2, 1959 in Nova Scotia, Canada. He was adopted by loving parents when he was 6 years old. He remodeled houses for most of his life and worked for Kroger in Avon, Indiana until he...

Jul 5, 2022

Beverly Claire Pettengill Parsons, 90, Greencastle, Indiana, died peacefully surrounded by family at Life's Journey Hospice, Avon, Indiana, July 5, 2022, from sequelae of stroke. Born and raised in Portland, Maine, her beloved "city by the sea", she loved books, music, and social justice and shared these passions everywhere, from Deering High School to University of Maine and Streator, Illinois....

Jul 4, 2022

Larry Griner, 55, passed away on July 4, 2022 at University of Louisville hospital. He was born on October 11, 1966 to Walter & Mattie (Griffis) Griner. Larry is survived by his wife Paula Griner.

Jul 1, 2022

Dale Owen Stonecipher, age 75, passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Leavenworth, Indiana on Friday, July 1, 2022. Dale was a Vietnam War veteran of the United States Air Force and retired as an E7 Master Sergeant. He was proud to serve his country and proud of his family. He is preceded in death by his...

Jul 1, 2022

Lucille R. McDonald, 90, passed away on July 1, 2022, in Jeffersonville, IN. Born on June 19, 1932, in Louisville, KY, she was the daughter of Wesley C Fertig Sr. and Edith M. (Mitchell) Fertig. Lucille was preceded in death by her husband Johnnie L. McDonald. She is survived by several family members and friends. Cremation was chosen.

Jun 30, 2022

James (Jim, Jimmy or Doc) D. Holladay ,55, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on June 30, 2022. Jimmy is survived by his father, James L. Holladay, his brother, Paul A. Holladay, sister, Valeka L. Turner, 5 nieces, (Kayla Holladay, Ashley Beezley, Ashley Kent, Amber Rodriguez and Hanna Andrews) and 2 nephews (Brian Crae and Kyle Holliday). Jimmy was preceded in...

Jun 30, 2022