Our Obituaries
Kanubhai Desaibhai Patel
May 6, 2026
Kanubhai Desaibhai Patel, a distinguished professional in the banking sector, passed away on May 6, 2026, in Carmel, Indiana. Born on November 4, 1955, in Anand, India, Mr. Patel dedicated his life to a career marked by commitment and excellence within the banking industry.
Throughout his career, Kanubhai Patel earned a reputation for his integrity, leadership, and deep understanding of financial...
Kannan Thirunavukkarasu
May 3, 2026
Dr. Kannan Thirunavukkarasu, age 58, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 3, 2026.Born on May 26, 1967, Dr. Kannan lived a life rooted in humility, devotion, and service to others. An exceptional scientist, mentor, and collaborator, he had a distinguished scientific career in research areas that spanned multiple areas of research in bone, cartilage, arthritis, and immunology. He...
Anthony Allen Brown
May 3, 2026
Anthony Allen Brown, born on October 1, 1982, in Fort Huachuca, Arizona, passed away on May 3, 2026, in Carmel, Indiana. He was a dedicated individual known for his resilience throughout life, having lived with a disability. Anthony’s journey reflected both strength and perseverance, qualities that those who knew him deeply appreciated.
He graduated from Carmel High School and later went...
Donald Hager
Apr 30, 2026
It is with profound respect that we announce the passing of Donald Hager, born on March 18, 1958, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mr. Hager departed this life on April 30, 2026, in Avon, Indiana, leaving behind a legacy marked by dedication and hard work.
Donald was a man who devoted much of his life to the field of Carpentry, bringing skill and...
Miriam Morgan
Apr 30, 2026
Miriam Isenberg Morgan — or Muma to her grandkids — passed away on April 30, 2026, at the age of 89.
Born in Indianapolis to Thelma and David Isenberg, Miriam attended Shortridge High School, where, at 15, she met a boy named Richard Morgan, who would become the love of her life. Together, they raised four children, built a beautiful life,...
Glenn Schmucker
Apr 28, 2026
Glenn Schmucker of Indianapolis, age 90, was born April 1, 1936, in Nappanee, Indiana, and passed away on April 28, 2026. He was the husband of Irmalou, with whom he shared over 68 years of marriage. Glenn dedicated nearly 40 years to teaching physics and chemistry at North Central High School in Indianapolis, where he was also a baseball coach...
Lianfang Li
Apr 26, 2026
Lianfang Li, 84, of Carmel passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026 at Majestic Care of Carmel after a long battle with diabetes. She was born on August 20, 1941 in Emei, Sichuan Province, China, to the late Huangeng Li and Jingxiu Huang. She was married to her beloved husband, Zijia Li, for 55 years.
Lianfang moved to the United States...
Larry Dean Land
Apr 25, 2026
Larry Dean Land passed away on April 25, 2026, at his home in Noblesville, Indiana.
Larry was born on July 22, 1950, in Anderson, Indiana, to Ralph “Dude” Land and Betty Joan (Trissel) Baughn.
These simple facts define the start and end of Larry’s life, but they don’t begin to cover the richness of all that came between.
Larry graduated from Lawrence Central...
Joyce Marie Miller
Apr 24, 2026
In loving memory of Joyce Marie Miller, born July 4, 1936, in Barberton, Ohio, who passed away leaving behind a legacy of warmth, dedication, and love.
Joyce was a devoted wife of 69 years, as well as a loving mother and grandmother whose family was the center of her life.
She was deeply committed to those she loved and was known for...
Randall Degan
2026
Randall G. Degan, 50, of Zionsville, IN passed away on April 24, 2026. He was born January 10, 1976 to James E. and Lydia A. Degan in Indianapolis, IN.
Randy graduated with honors from Bishop Chatard High School in Indianapolis and Washington University in St. Louis, MO. He then went on to receive his Doctor of Jurisprudence from Indiana University in...
Sherry K. Fritchman
Apr 23, 2026
Sherry K. Fritchman,77, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, in Cicero. Born on July 29, 1948, in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, Sherry's life was marked by her unwavering commitment to family and her adaptability in embracing various roles throughout her lifetime.
After graduating from Easton High School in Easton Pennsylvania, Sherry embarked on a path that placed her family at the center...
Leonard Drescher
Apr 21, 2026
Leonard Drescher, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and printer, passed away on April 21, 2026, in Fishers, Indiana. He was born to Henry and Bess Drescher on March 4, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York.
Leonard was true to his Brooklyn roots and was no-nonsense. He was a hardworking business owner with his wife. He will be missed by all who knew him.
He...
Nathan Voldman
Apr 21, 2026
Nathan Voldman, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and great uncle and friend, passed away on April 21, 2026.
Nathan was born in Kyiv, Ukraine, on October 6, 1939, to Leyb and Luba Voldman. He served in the Soviet Army as a drummer, and his love of music remained with him throughout his life. He cherished making music with friends.
In 1958,...
Robert C. Price
Apr 15, 2026
Robert Chad Pascal Price, age 85, was born in Hammond, Indiana on Feb. 23, 1941. He passed from this life on April 15, 2026, in Bloomington, Indiana.
Bob grew up in Chicago, Illinois. He graduated from Lane Tech HS. He spent four years in the USMC serving in Okinawa, Japan, and in Camp Pendleton, California.
It was during this time in...
Marcia Jayne Burks Luigs
Apr 8, 2026
Marcia Jayne Burks Luigs of Carmel, Indiana, passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 8, 2026, after a long battle with dementia. Born on September 20, 1945, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Dr. Jess Edwin Burks and Mildred Jayne Burress Burks. Marcia enjoyed a quintessential small-town childhood in Crawfordsville, Indiana. The oldest of four children, she was an excellent student,...
Bruce Wayne Gaylord
Apr 2, 2026
Bruce Wayne Gaylord, a man whose presence was as commanding as the laughter that often filled the rooms he entered, passed away on April 2, 2026, in Carmel, Indiana. Born in Lebanon, Indiana on March 13, 1954, Bruce’s life unfolded in Zionsville as a vibrant symphony of warmth, charisma, and an indelible zest for connections both deep and wide.
Bruce earned...
Nanci Lee Stevens
Mar 31, 2026
Nanci Lee Stevens, a cherished beautician whose gentle hands and warm smile graced many lives, passed away peacefully on March 31, 2026, in Carmel, Indiana. Born on July 3, 1940, in the quaint town of Beloit, Wisconsin, Nanci embodied the spirit of a generation that moved through life with quiet strength and radiant kindness.
Raised under the tender care of her...
Stephanie D. Heiser
Mar 29, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Stephanie Dawn Heiser, cherished wife, mother and daughter. She passed peacefully in her Zionsville home on the morning of March 29th, 2026.
Stephanie was born in Silver Spring, Maryland, on June 15th, 1974, to William and Carol Haines. In her youth, she enjoyed spending time with neighborhood friends at Tanterra...
Henry Thu Nguyen
Mar 23, 2026
Henry Thu Nguyen passed away peacefully at his home in Avon, Indiana, on March 23, 2026. Born on January 6, 1962, in Saigon, Vietnam, Henry's journey through life was marked by a dedication to his work and a profound love for his family.
Henry’s educational foundation was completed through high school, after which he embarked on a career that saw him...
Linda Karmen Drescher
Mar 21, 2026
Linda Karmen Drescher, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and artist, passed away on March 21, 2026, in Fishers, Indiana. Linda was born on March 4, 1941, to Morris and Mildred Karmen in Brooklyn, New York.
Linda was true to her Brooklyn roots and was no-nonsense. She coupled that with a great sense of humor and an abundance of love for family. She...

