OBITUARIES

Feb 28, 2025

Paula Jean Tyree, 68, passed away on February 28, 2025, in Bloomington, IN. She was born on November 1, 1956 in Bedford, IN, to William J. and Frieda Faye (Fox) Gratzer).  She is survived by several family members and friends.

Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Feb 27, 2025

Bradley Lee Perkins

Age 47

Passed peacefully on February 27, 2025, surrounded by family and friends at Jewish Hospital.

Brad was a life-long boat captain who had a deep love for the Ohio River, where he spent much of his life working and creating lasting memories. He never met a stranger and built a vast network of friends from all walks of life....

Feb 27, 2025

Dennis Allan Long, 73, passed away on February 27, 2025, in Bloomington, IN. He was born on July 8, 1951 in Marion, IN, to Orville Howard Jr. and Dorothy Louise (Drischel) Long. He is survived by several family members and friends.

Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Feb 25, 2025

Nevaeh Hill, 19, passed away on February 25, 2025, in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on October 3, 2005 in Indianapolis, IN, to Robert Roll and Sheree Hill. He is survived by several family members and friends.

Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Feb 25, 2025

George Barry Cooper, 79, passed away on February 25, 2025, in Bloomington, IN. He was born on April 12, 1945 in Yorkshire, UK, to George Henry and Ellen Rose (Appleton) Cooper. He is survived by several family members and friends.

Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Feb 23, 2025

Marie Elizabeth Cleary, 78, passed away on February 23, 2025. She was born on October 6, 1946 in Lewisburg, to George Michael and Betty Elizabeth (Reber) Cleary. She is survived by several family members and friends.

Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Feb 23, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Alan Wayne Smith, on February 23, 2025 at the age of 72. He departed this earthly home peacefully with his loving family by his side, stepping into the arms of Jesus. Alan was born on August 21, 1952, in Columbus to Eunice Josephine (Olmstead) and Louie Smith. 

Alan...

Feb 22, 2025

Matthew Marten Ryan, 47, passed away on February 22, 2025, in Bloomington, IN. He was born on March 14, 1978 in Helen, GA, to Patrick William and Marilyn Jean (Marten) Ryan. He is survived by several family members and friends.

Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Feb 20, 2025

Hernando Cordero Diaz, born on February 4, 1988, in the beautiful town of Holguin, Cuba, embarked on his final journey on February 20, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love that will resonate in the hearts of those who knew him. His life was filled with vibrant moments and an unwavering affection for his beloved wife, Daylenis Perez Zaldivar.

Hernando and...

Feb 19, 2025

Feb 18, 2025

Laurel Ann Woodall, 76, passed away on February 18, 2025, in Columbus, IN. She was born on November 7, 1948 in Akron, OH, to Henry John and Majorie Ruth Mastenbrook. She is survived by several family members and friends.

Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Feb 18, 2025

Jose G Vera, 73, passed away on February 18, 2025, in Columbus, IN. He was born on April 21, 1951 in Santa Clara, Cuba, to Rafael Angel Vera Cruz & Olga Tomasa Urra Alejo.  He is survived by several family members and friends.

Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Feb 18, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Roe, age 63, of Wolcottville, Indiana, who peacefully passed away on February 18, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Mary was born on November 17, 1961, and she lived a life full of love, dedication, and kindness toward everyone around her.

A devoted wife, sister, aunt, daughter,...

Feb 18, 2025

Remembering Monice Katherine "Kate" Lynn Woodard Engle Born in Seymour IN. On June 16th 1962. She was 62 years old, She passed away at her residence on February 18th 2025. A beloved Daughter, Sister, Mother, Aunt, and Nanny. Her occupation was a Caregiver, this is also how she lived her life everyday taking care of her loved ones. She was...

Feb 17, 2025

Debra Cash, 58, passed away on February 17, 2025, in Elizabethtown, IN. She was born on August 31, 1966 in Columbus, IN, to Robert and Judith (Reed) Moore. She is survived by several family members and friends.

Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Feb 16, 2025

Floyd Barger Cooper, 88, passed away on February 16, 2025, in Yorktown, Indiana surrounded by family. Born on March 15, 1936, in Charleston, Missouri, Floyd lived a life marked by dedication to his family, hard work, and a passion for collecting and craftsmanship. 

Floyd proudly served in the United States Navy as a radarman aboard the USS Iowa from 1955 to...

Feb 15, 2025

Theodore Allen Yocum, 67, passed away on February 15, 2025, in Unionville, IN. He was born on January 22, 1958 in Kokomo, Indiana, to Philip and Marjorie (Johnson) Yocum. He is survived by several family members and friends.

Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Feb 14, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mark Alan Combs, a beloved husband, father, and friend, who left this world on February 14, 2025. Born to the late Luther and Beverly Combs, Mark was a shining light in the lives of those who knew him. He was preceded in death by his cherished parents and his...

Feb 13, 2025

Otto Eickmeyer, 78, Columbus, IN (formerly Ocean, NJ) died yesterday at Traditions of Columbus with his children by his side.

He was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY and lived most of his life in Ocean, NJ. He was a 1968 graduate of Pratt Institute where he earned a BS in Electrical Engineering. He served in the US Navy for 4...

Feb 12, 2025

Stephen O. Alender, 77, passed away on February 12, 2025, at Brickyard Healthcare. He was born on December 9, 1947 in Indianapolis, IN, to Orno & Geraldine (Louden) Alender. He is survived by several family members and friends.

Halo Cremations has been entrusted with the arrangements.