Dr. Thomas H. Cragoe
Jun 7, 2025
Dr. Thomas H. Cragoe, devoted pastor, respected theologian, and accomplished author, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana, surrounded by his loved ones.
As Jesus proclaims to Martha in John 11:25-26, regarding the future hope and eternal life of all who believe in Jesus, Dr. Cragoe dedicated his entire life to ministering this truth of the gospel with...
Dr. Alan Gregory Tavel
Jun 7, 2025
Dr. Alan Gregory Tavel
Indianapolis, IN — Dr. Alan Gregory Tavel, a devoted optometrist, beloved son, brother, uncle, and cherished friend, passed away on June 7, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, generosity, and deep connection to his community. Born and raised in Indianapolis, Alan remained a proud Hoosier throughout his life.
He attended Westlane Middle School and Park School for high...
Walter E. Wolf Jr.
Jun 5, 2025
Our world has lost some of its luster. It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Walter E. Wolf, Jr. He peacefully passed away surrounded by family on June 5, 2025 at the age of 93.
Walter was a devoted husband to Joan and they were married for 68 years when Joan passed away in 2024....
Robert Michael O'Neil
Jun 3, 2025
Robert Michael O'Neil, born on May 22, 1946 in Beech Grove, Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025 in Carmel, Indiana. He led a life filled with dedication and service, both to his family and his profession.
Mike began his professional journey at Western Electric, where he devoted 20 years of loyal service. Afterward, he transitioned to Eli Lilly, where...
Patrick Grant Skaggs
Jun 1, 2025
Patrick Grant Skaggs passed away peacefully in Aruba on June 1, 2025, at the age of 77. He was born on November 21, 1947, in Louisville, KY to the late Sherley and Helen Skaggs.
Patrick worked as an accountant for 38 years for the Department of Defense. He spent much of his time traveling and found joy in trips, both near...
Lenora Sofnas Meador
Jun 1, 2025
Lenora Sofnas Meador, a lifelong resident of Indianapolis, passed away on June 1, 2025. Lenora was the daughter of Samuel and Helen Garfinkle Sofnas. She was a graduate of Shortridge High School.
Lenora is survived by her son, Tom, and two grandsons. May her memory be for blessing.
Graveside services will be on Friday, June 6, 2025, at 1:00 pm in Beth-...
Eugene Katona
May 29, 2025
Eugene Katona died on May 29, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a long illness. He was predeceased in Cincinnati by his mother, Rose Hoffner Katona, and later by his father, Dr. Nicholas
M. Katona, MD, and his step-mother, Ella Dorfman Katona. A 1964 graduate of Walnut Hills High School in Cincinnati, Eugene received his BA, MA, and PhD from the University...
Devin Marcel Mack
May 27, 2025
Devin Marcel Mack, born on January 23, 1985, in Norfolk, Virginia, passed away on May 27, 2025, at I U Hospital. Devin was a beloved son, brother, and friend, remembered for his hearty, contagious laugh and the joy he brought to those around him.
Devin was known for his unique ability to make anyone smile. His infectious laughter often made it...
Sandra T. Dubow Azmitia
May 26, 2025
Sandra T. Dubow Azmitia, age 87, was born February 9, 1938, in Indianapolis. She lived in Glens Falls, NY.
She was a member of the Shortridge HS Class of 1956, Graduate of the Pasadena Playhouse of Theatre Arts, a member of Alpha Sigma Lamda Honor Society from Smith College for play writing and a Bachelor of Arts degree from University of...
Quan V Nguyen
May 23, 2025
Quan V Nguyen, a cherished husband and devoted father, passed away peacefully at home on May 23, 2025, surrounded by the love that he cultivated throughout his life. Born on November 21, 1944, in Saigon, Vietnam, Quan demonstrated resilience and determination from a young age. He worked many years as an assembly worker for V-Engineer, where his hard work and...
Carol Kirk
May 23, 2025
Carol McQuilkin Kirk died Friday, May 23, at the age of 87. She was born in Henry, Illinois, to Howard P. and Mildred Root McQuilkin, the third child with three brothers. She grew up on a farm and graduated from Hennepin High School in a class of 7. She graduated from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, with a BS in...
Steven Reynolds Campbell
May 21, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Steven Reynolds Campbell, who departed this life on May 21, 2025, in Indianapolis. Born on August 5, 1951, in Terre Haute, Steve brought joy and warmth to those around him throughout his time on this earth.
Steve graduated from Arsenal Technical H.S. He worked in the mail room for the...
John Phillip Fisher
May 21, 2025
John Phillip Fisher, born August 16, 1941, in Elwood, IN was sent to his eternal home on May 21, 2024, a son of the late Max W. and Virginia S. Fisher.
After his graduation from Albany High School, John enlisted in the Air Force. His desire was to be stationed overseas and see the world. However, God had different plans. He...
Shila Tai Patil
May 17, 2025
Shila Tai Patil
Beloved Daughter, Wife, Mother, Friend, and Guardian of many
Departed this world on May 17, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of compassion, strength & service.
Born with an innate sense of justice and a deep care for others, Shila Tai held advanced degrees in International Law and earned her Ph.D. in civil and political rights. After moving to the United...
Gerald Lee Kelly
May 16, 2025
Gerald Lee Kelly, 78, Brownsburg, Indiana has peacefully left the planet. “Kelly” was one of the hardest workers. Starting his work career as a bag boy at Kroger to retiring as a diamond jeweler at Herff Jones after 38 years.
Kelly was famous for name that tune, jeopardy, history, and current events. If you were lucky enough to have received a...
Michael J. Beadle
May 16, 2025
Michael J. Beadle, of Noblesville passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025, at the age of 69. He was born on September 5, 1955, in Noblesville, Indiana, to the late Albert and Peggy (Millikan) Beadle. He is survived by his former wife, Patricia (Aller) Beadle and his daughter and son in law; Lauren and Chris Hager of Pendleton. He is...
Nanette Evensen Dollins
May 13, 2025
Nanette M. Dollins, a longtime educator in Washington Township, passed away on May 13, 2025, in Henderson, Nevada.
Nanette was a former member of Congregation Beth-El Zedeck, and the Jewish Community Center of Indianapolis. She taught 3rd grade for over 20 years in Washington Township. In her retirement, she continued to serve the district as a substitute teacher.
She was a...
Joellen Irene Griswold Reinhardt
May 12, 2025
Joellen Irene Reinhardt, born on February 21, 1949, in Valparaiso, Indiana, departed this life on May 12, 2025. She lived a life marked by dedication, both to her career and her family, and will be remembered fondly by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Joellen served honorably in the United States Army, achieving the rank of Staff Sergeant. This...
Thelma Feldman
May 12, 2025
Thelma Gorshel Feldman
Age 98
Thelma Gorshel Feldman of Carmel, IN passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 12, 2025. Thelma was born November 21,1926 to Harry and Dorothy Livingstone Gorshel in Everett, MA.
Thelma married Larry Feldman, the love of her life, on July 4, 1948. Together, they raised their three children, Sharon, Richard, and Cindy.
Thelma will be remembered for her...
Shirley Beatrice Goldfarb
May 8, 2025
Shirley Beatrice Goldfarb, a cherished matriarch and beloved member of her community, died on May 8, 2025, at the venerable age of 105. Born on October 21, 1919, in the vibrant city of St. Louis, Shirley's life spanned over a century, encompassing a rich tapestry of experiences, relationships, and passions that reflected her unwavering spirit and dedication to family and...