Our Obituaries
Barbara A. Bernitt Hacker
Mar 6, 2024
Barbara A. Bernitt Hacker,
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and friend passed away on March 6, 2024, in Avon, Indiana, at the age of 85.
Barbara was born on January 15, 1939, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
For a time, she worked for a florist and developed a deep love of floral design. A hobby she maintained throughout her life.
She was preceded in death...
Gluche Williams Jr.
Mar 3, 2024
Gluche Williams Jr transitioned from this life on March 3rd, 2024 at his home.
He was born on February 23rd, 1950 in Osceola, Arkansas to Gluche Williams Sr. and Leola Williams, both parents preceded him in death. Gluche was one of nine children. His siblings, Onie Williams, Linda Covington, Patricia Springer, Danny Williams, and Charlotte Hubbard, all preceded him in death....
Joan Elsie Schroeder
Mar 3, 2024
Joan E (Pauchnik) Schroeder, age 89, formerly of Murfreesboro, loving wife of the late James "Jim" Schroeder for 67 years, was called to her eternal home on March 3, 2024. She is survived by children, Sherrie L. (Norbert) Howell of St. Louis, MO, Debra A. (Greg) McKinney of Crossville, TN, Cynthia M. Schroeder of Fishers, IN, and Jeffrey J. (Irasema)...
Donald Bruce Silver
Mar 2, 2024
Donald Bruce Silver, 78, of Indianapolis, passed away on March 2, 2024. Born in Louisville, KY to Sol and Idabelle Silver, Don grew up in Evansville and attended Central High School. He graduated from Indiana University in 1967 with a B.S. in Business/Accounting. At IU, he was a member of Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity.
After IU, Don moved to Indianapolis and worked...
Michael Zeckel
Feb 29, 2024
Michael Zeckel died on February 29, 2024 at age 76. He was born on January 29, 1948 to Rosa (Singer) and Stanley Jack Zeckel. He attended Wabash college, graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1973, completed internal medicine residency in 1975 and fellowship in infectious diseases in 1977.
Mike practiced infectious disease at Methodist hospital starting in 1977, and...
Leo Fang
Feb 28, 2024
Leo Fang, 92, of Indianapolis passed away February 28, 2024. He was born in New York City to the late Isidor and Kate Fang on November 16, 1931. He honorably served in the United States Navy. Leo later earned his Pharmacy degree from Butler University. He co-owned B & F Drugs and worked at Westlane Pharmacy among others.
Leo was a...
Robert "Morty" Duckworth
Feb 27, 2024
Robert “Morty” Duckworth, 65, life-long resident of Indianapolis, passed away February 27, 2024. He was born to the late John V. and Setsuko Shimizu Duckworth in Indianapolis on December 1, 1958.
After graduating from high school, Morty went on to serve in the US Army and was honorably discharged after 6 years of service. After his military service, he worked several...
Elizabeth Ann Booth
Feb 27, 2024
97, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully in her home on February 27, 2024. A complete obituary will be posted at a later date.
Marvin H. Silberman
Feb 27, 2024
Marvin Silberman — Indianapolis/Connersville
Born March 22, 1934, in Indianapolis, he was preceded in death by his parents, William Silbermann and Esther Feldman Silbermann. Also preceding him in death was his first wife, Lynne Regenstreif Silberman, and sister, Phyllis Silbermann Collins (Larry). Surviving is his wife, Winifred Goldblatt. Other survivors are children Andrew Silbermann, Amy Silberman Isaacs (Dwayne), Joseph Silberman, stepdaughters...
Barbara Helen Aikman Vogel
Feb 22, 2024
Barbara Helen Aikman Vogel, formerly of Terre Haute and recently of Carmel, IN, passed away February 22, 2024 at the age of 98 at her home with her two remaining children by her side. The youngest and last surviving of the five children of Homer Barton Aikman and Helen Myer Shambaugh Aikman, she was active and healthy until shortly before...
Deborah Lynn Ellman
Feb 18, 2024
Deb Ellman of Zionsville, Indiana passed away February 18, 2024 at age 56 surrounded by her loving family. Diagnosed with breast cancer in early 2020, she fought valiantly to stay with her loved ones as long as she could, living many months longer than even her doctors expected. She leaves behind husband, Ron Watson; daughter, Sidney Sky Ellman Watson; mother,...
Ryan R. Roesler
Feb 18, 2024
Ryan Ray Roesler, 46, of Indianapolis, formerly of Vincennes, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Vincennes, IN, on March 16, 1977, the son of the late Raymond Roesler and Ruth (Riley) Roesler.
Ryan was a 1995 graduate of North Knox High School and later went on...
Melba E. Hicks Heller
Feb 18, 2024
Melba E. Hicks Heller
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and a devoted friend passed away on February 18, 2024, at the age of 84. Melba was born in Monticello, Kentucky, on September 25, 1939, to the late James E. and Bertha Ramsey Brammer. She was a graduate of Indiana University.
Melba worked as an assistant controller for Hyatt Hotels from 1975...
Morrie Maurer
Feb 17, 2024
The heart of our family, a wonderful father, loving husband and thoughtful son left us on Saturday, February 17, 2024. Morrie Maurer, 72 was born and raised in Indianapolis to Eleanor and Sidney Maurer. He graduated from North Central High School and received both his BA and MBA from Indiana University.
Morrie was married to Jan for 43 years. Together they...
Jessica Francis Flick
Feb 16, 2024
"Jessica in Hebrew means to behold."
Her name represents a bright yellow flowering chrysanthemum, which stands for honor and respect.
We are sad to announce the unexpected passing of Jessica Francis Flick of Indianapolis, Indiana. She died at age 40 on Friday, February 16, 2024. Jessica was born on February 24, 1983, to Dave Flick and Bridgette Zimmerman in Indianapolis, Indiana. ...
Richard "Rick" Joseph Domogalik
Feb 11, 2024
Richard “Rick” Joseph Domogalik, aged 51, of Zionsville, Indiana, went to be with the Lord early Sunday morning, February 11, 2024. His health took a sudden decline after he was diagnosed with cancer in August 2023.
Rick was born in Indianapolis on April 26, 1972 to Richard Lee Domogalik and Carol Ann Domogalik. He went to Ball State University to pursue...
Patrick R. Eckert
Feb 9, 2024
Beloved Father and PawPaw, Patrick R. Eckert went to his Heavenly home on Friday, February 9, 2024. He is fondly remembered for his compassionate heart, jovial spirit, and generous nature.
Patrick was born on October 11, 1956, in La Porte, Indiana to Raymond and Mary (Fullan) Eckert, the youngest of 4 siblings. He grew up and lived in San Pierre, Indiana...
Carol Jean Rickards
Feb 7, 2024
May 7, 1942 - February 7, 2024
Carol Jean Alexander Rickards, 81, Greenwood, Indiana, entered eternal rest on Feb. 7, 2024. She was born May 7, 1942, in Dannebrog, Nebraska, to the late Arthur Loys and Mildred Irene (McCullough) Alexander and later moved to Portland, Oregon, where she graduated from Jefferson High School. She attended college at...
Stanley Talesnick
Feb 7, 2024
June 4, 1927 -- February 7, 2024
Stanley Talesnick lived a long, rich, and rewarding life devoted to family, friends, strongly held beliefs and ideals, and so much more. He was an Indiana Hoosier through and through. "I" for Indiana University; "I" for intention; "I" for integrity.
Stan was the third child of Rose Galerman...
Rajeswari Selvaratnam
Feb 5, 2024
Rajeswari Selvaratnam, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 05, 2024. She was born in Colombo, Sri Lanka on August 11, 1937. Rani (as she was affectionately known) received a bachelor’s degree from University of Peradeniya in Sri Lanka and was a high school teacher before moving to Bangkok, Thailand with her family in 1973.
Rani is...
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