OBITUARIES
Teresa Antoinette Koch
Oct 7, 2025
Teresa Antoinette Koch From Elwood, Indiana, Sadly passed away October 7, 2025. She is survived by her two children and one grandchild who all reside in California. She will forever be missed and never forgotten. May she rest in peace.
Robert Todd Bledsoe
Oct 4, 2025
Robert Todd Bledsoe, 70, passed away on October 4, 2025, in Ft. Wayne, IN. He was born on October 21, 1954 in Angola, IN, to Robert & Joan Bledsoe. He is survived by several family members and friends.
Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Diane Gerow
Oct 2, 2025
Diane Gerow, 94, passed away on October 2, 2025, in Bloomington, Indiana. Born on August 4, 1931, in Somerville, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Vernon and Florence Wilder. She is survived by several family members and friends. Halo cremations has been entrusted with the final arrangements.
Sarah Elizabeth Wilson
Oct 2, 2025
Sarah E. (Buck) Wilson went home to our Lord on Oct. 2nd, 2025. She went peacefully with her family beside her in Bloomington, IN.
Sarah was born in Evansville, IN on Nov. 3rd, 1957. She earned her bachelor’s degree in computer science at Ball State University in 1979. While at Ball State, she met her Husband, Mark, and they married in...
Thomas Christopher Spreck
Oct 1, 2025
Thomas was born December 18, 1966 in St. Louis Missouri.
The third of eight siblings (4 brothers and 3 sisters), he was quiet, helpful & observant as a child. Once you became part of his trusted few, his energetic, comedic personality would be revealed. Tom was a unique, fun & funny guy. As a child he was called Christopher (his middle...
Patrick Dennis McLaughlin
Oct 1, 2025
Patrick Dennis McLaughlin, 86, passed away on October 1, 2025, in Lexington, KY. He was born on April 12, 1939 in Ranger, TX, to James McLaughlin and Agnes (Odom) Debolt. He is survived by several family members and friends.
Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Christa E Higgins
Sep 29, 2025
Christa Higgins, 86, passed away on September 29, 2025, in Bloomington, IN. She was born on December 24, 1938 in Ludwigshafen, Germany, to Frankzel & Rose Dreher. She is survived by several family members and friends.
Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Charlene "Charly" Fowler
Sep 28, 2025
Charlene “Charly” Fowler, born April 2, 1945, in Des Moines, Iowa, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025.
Charly grew up in North Platte, Nebraska, but her true home was Colorado, where she lived for 50 years with her husband Parker Fowler. The mountains, her quilt friends and her family, especially her mother, Lillyanna, filled her life with joy and creativity....
Olive M Sims
Sep 27, 2025
Olive M Sims, 92, passed away on September 27, 2025, in Bloomington, IN. She was born on Oct. 11, 1932 in Linton, IN, to Wady Forest & Golda Collins. She is survived by several family members and friends.
Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Kenneth E. McCarty
Sep 27, 2025
Kenneth E. McCarty, 84 years of age of Hope, Indiana, passed away peacefully in his home on September 28, 2025. Born December 27, 1940 in Shelbyville Indiana. He is survived by his 3 children, Bruce McCarty of Madison, Indiana, Lisa White of Knoxville, Tennessee and Kris Thomas (Barry) of Arlington, Tennessee, 4 grandchildren, one of his best friends, Herbert "Rusty"...
Alan G Richards
Sep 27, 2025
Alan Richards, 79, passed away on September 27, 2025, in Columbus, IN. He was born on May 7, 1946 in Clinton, Tennessee, to Delis & Vena (Summers) Richards . He is survived by several family members and friends.
Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Bertual Bernard Lawton
Sep 25, 2025
In Loving Memory of Bertual Bernard Lawton
February 2, 1959 – September 25, 2025
Bertual Bernard Lawton, affectionately known at Bert, passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at the age of 66.
Bert was born on February 2, 1959 in South Norfolk County, VA and he attended Norfolk County Schools. Along with his parents and brothers, he traveled abroad to many parts...
Joseph A Niebergall
Sep 25, 2025
Joseph A. Niebergall, 71, passed away on September 25, 2025, in Columbus, IN. He was born on June 18, 1954 in Newark, NJ, to Joseph & Genevieve (Armatys) Niebergall. He is survived by several family members and friends.
Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Doris Lavonne Richardson
Sep 25, 2025
In Memory of Doris Lavonne Richardson
January 3, 1940 - September 25, 2025
Doris Lavonne Richardson, 85, of Louisville, Kentucky passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025 with family by her side. Doris was a wonderful mother and a very special Nanny to all of her grand children. She also loved her grand dog Dutchess (Dutch). She was preceded in death by...
Jennifer Kruger
Sep 21, 2025
Jennifer Faye Kruger
August 1, 1986 – September 21, 2025
Jennifer loved music, journaling, and her big family—but most of all, she loved her children. Adventurous, feisty, stubborn, and deeply caring, she touched the lives of everyone around her.
She is survived by her children, Peyton, Madison, and Ricky; her siblings Samantha, Joshua, Miranda, Nicole, Angel, Morgan, Megan, Sara, and Abby; her father...
Michael Alan Hazlett
Sep 21, 2025
Michael Alan Hazlett, 65, passed away on September 21, 2025, in Gary, IN. He was born on October 30, 1959 in Milwaukee, WI, to Wayne John & Diane Joyce (Burton) Hazlett. He is survived by several family members and friends.
Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.
John David Becker
Sep 21, 2025
John David Becker
January 5, 1979 — September 21, 2025
John David Becker, 46, passed away on September 21, 2025, in Columbus, IN. He had battled cancer for two years and fought long and hard. He was born on January 5, 1979 in Merriville, IN, to Robert Leroy Becker and Mary (Annaert) Bunch. He is survived by his mother, His loving wife,...
Gary Lee Grubb Jr.
Sep 20, 2025
Gary Lee Grubb Jr., 53, passed away on September 20, 2025, in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on December 7, 1971 in Indianapolis, IN, to Gary Lee & Phyllis (Rowe) Grubb. He is survived by several family members and friends.
Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Ronald Shaylor Eads Sr.
Sep 19, 2025
Ronald Shaylor Eads Sr, 75 years old, passed away peacefully in his home September 18, 2025, pronounced death September 19, 2025. He was born in Benham Ky, July 22, 1950.
Ron was loved by all that knew him. He could light up a room with his infectious smile. He was wise beyond years. He was always a helping hand to anyone...
Sara "Cathy" Larson
Sep 16, 2025
Sara Catherine Larson, age 75, of Bloomington, Indiana, passed away on September 16 in Bloomington. She was born on January 30, 1950, in Columbia, Missouri, the daughter of Sid and George Ann Larson.
Cathy dedicated her life to teaching, research, and service. She earned her M.A. in Spanish at the University of Missouri in 1979, and her Ph.D. at the University...


