Mildred Blanco Lesher
Jul 10, 2025
Mildred (Millie) Lesher, 72, of Carmel, IN went to be with Jesus on July 10, 2025. Millie was born in Chicago to the late Juan and Isabelle Blanco.
In April, Millie and her beloved husband Robert celebrated 49 years of marriage. In addition to Robert, Millie is survived by her three children: Daniel (44) of Westfield, IN, Julie (41) (Eric) of...
Martha Ann Parr
Jul 9, 2025
Martha Parr, aged 100, passed away peacefully , leaving behind a legacy of love, service, and unwavering faith.
She was predeceased by her husband Robert and their infant son, Daniel Kevin.
Martha is survived by her children Rev. Carol Parr, Kirk Parr, M.D. (Dr. Sharon Parr) and Kent Parr, Esq. (Rev. Pam Abbey), grandchildren Joshua Murtorff, Mathias Parr, Gabriel Murtorff (Allison), Luke Parr,...
Ton Dinh Nguyen
Jul 9, 2025
Ton Dinh Nguyen - A Devoted Buddhist, and a man with a kind heart - left this world on July 9, 2025 to join his wife who left almost a year ago. Ton visited this earthy world for 91 years. On this earth, he was the most beloved son, brother, husband, father, uncle, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend.
Tôn was born...
Ruth Nisenshal
Jul 7, 2025
Ruth Gitta Samuel Nisenshal was born on March 27, 1944, in Shanghai, China, to Adolph and Hilda Samuel, and passed away peacefully on July 7, 2025. She was raised in St. Louis, Missouri, and lived a life centered around family, meaningful work, and passions that touched the lives of many.
Ruth earned a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri and...
Miles B. Conway
Jul 6, 2025
Miles B. Conway, born Marvin Barry Cohen, age 86, passed away on July 6, 2025, in his home in Largo, Florida. He was born on January 4, 1939, in Indianapolis to Meyer and Sadye Cohen.
Miles is survived by his wife, Mai Poynok, his best friend and co-parent, Shellie Conway; his daughters, Kristina (Frank) Hockmuller and Laura (Todd) Davis; his seven...
Sandra Kay Crook
Jul 4, 2025
Sandra Kay Crook, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, departed this world on July 4, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on December 26, 1946, in Monrovia, Indiana, she left an indelible mark on the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.
A graduate of Monrovia High School, Sandra cultivated a career as a self-employed accountant with JSC &...
Pritiben Kiritbhai Jani
Jul 4, 2025
In Loving Memory of Priti Jani (1955–2025)
Born in 1955 in Mumbai, India, Priti —affectionately known as "Nini" to her side of the family—was the third of six siblings. She grew up surrounded by the love of her two sisters, Hina and Malti, and her three brothers, Ashok, Pradip, and Rakesh.
Priti completed her schooling and earned a Bachelor of Science degree...
Sharon Kenton
Jul 2, 2025
Sharon Kenton, born on September 28, 1955, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on July 2, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family.
She was the beloved daughter of Robert Nichols and Virginia Heywood Nichols.
Sharon devoted years to raising her five children. She later worked at the family-owned health food store, where she helped others discover natural...
Brian S. Napariu
Jul 2, 2025
It is with profound sadness and grief that the family of Brian Samuel Napariu announces that their beloved brother, uncle and great-uncle fell asleep in the Lord on July 2, 2025 surrounded by his family.
Brian was born on November 20, 1969 to John and Evelyn A. Napariu. He was raised with his siblings in a house that was always filled...
Patricia Goble
Jul 2, 2025
Patricia Capps Goble
Passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. She was born to Fred and Ada Fern (Droubay) Capps on November 17, 1951, in Hillsboro, Oregon. She grew up in Florence, Oregon, where she graduated from Siuslaw High School in 1970. She moved to Eugene, Oregon, where she was introduced to her future husband...
Panayis Lyras
2025
Panayis Lyras (birth name Panaghis Lykiardopoulos), a Greek-born American pianist acclaimed for his brilliant technique and profound interpretations of the Romantic repertoire, died June 30, 2025 in Indianapolis. He was 71.
Among his many accolades, Lyras was silver medalist of the Sixth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 1981 where his performance of Prokofiev’s Piano Concerto No. 2 “brought the competition...
Ashlee Renee Harrison
Jun 30, 2025
In the vibrant tapestry of life that was Ashlee Renee Harrison, threads of love, laughter, and unwavering dedication intermingle beautifully, casting a warm glow that will forever linger in the hearts of those she touched. Born on September 3, 1986, in the spirited city of Indianapolis, Indiana, Ashlee emerged into the world with a sparkle that foretold the brilliance she...
Danilo “Dany” Lainez Euceda
Jun 30, 2025
Danilo “Dany” Lainez Euceda, 47, of Westfield, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Monday, June 30, 2025, following a long battle with liver cirrhosis.
He was born on May 13, 1978, on the island of Amapala, Honduras, the son of Jose Lainez and Maria Euceda of San Lorenzo, Honduras.
Danilo was a 1996 graduate of Rafael de las Mataras...
Marjorie Elizabeth Root
Jun 30, 2025
Marjorie Elizabeth (Betty) Root
April 11, 1930 - June 30, 2025
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend to many, Marjorie Elizabeth (Betty) Root (nee Motz), passed away peacefully with family by her side on June 30, 2025. She was predeceased by her husband James Roderick Root and her brother Carl Edward Motz, Jr. Betty led an extraordinary life. She was...
Spencer Lustig Kline
Jun 29, 2025
Spencer Lustig Kline was born March 5, 1960, in Youngstown, OH. Spencer majored in theater at Northwestern University and had a passion for musical theater and show tunes. He started his career at Marshall Fields where he met his wife, Amy, and spent many years working in the retail industry as a sales rep for Tommy Hilfiger before transitioning to...
Dr. Philip Bernard Weinstein
Jun 28, 2025
Dr. Philip Bernard Weinstein
July 20, 1936--June 28, 2025
Dr. Philip B. Weinstein of Long Beach, CA, a dedicated cardiologist, passed away on June 28, 2025, at the age of 88. Born and raised in Indianapolis, he was the son of Mollie and Musty Weinstein. Phil was an excellent student, graduating #1 in his 1954 class from Shortridge High School. He earned...
Mohanarao Venkata Devaraju
Jun 28, 2025
Mohanarao Venkata Devaraju, aged 80, departed us on June 28, 2025, in Carmel, Indiana. Born on August 25, 1944, in Kakinada, India, Mohan earned his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Kakinada University. He immigrated to the United States in 1971 and eventually became a distinguished aerospace engineer. He served the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Contract Management Agency with...
Debbie Franz
Jun 20, 2025
Debra Franz (nee Heinfling), of Baltimore, Maryland, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away on Friday, June 20th, 2025, at the age of 75. She is survived by her loving children, Benjamin Franz, Jonathan Franz, Aaron Franz (Leah Berlin), Aryeh (Katie) Franz, and Chana Franz; her dear sister, Shelley (Neal) Tenen; and her cherished grandchildren, Aimee Franz and David Franz. She was...
Michael Scott Sommer
Jun 19, 2025
It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael "Mike" Scott Sommer, a beloved figure whose life touched the hearts of many. Born on June 6, 1967, in Indianapolis, Michael brought light and kindness to the lives he encountered. He departed this world on June 19, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of generosity and love.
Mike's professional journey...
Sharyn Ann Bonner
Jun 18, 2025
Sharyn Ann (Evans) Bonner, a cherished daughter, sister, aunt, mother, nurse, Nana to all and friend, graced the world with her presence from May 3, 1944, until her passing on June 18, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born in the small town of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, Sharyn's life journey would lead her to become a dedicated labor and delivery nurse at Wishard...