Obituaries

May 22, 2023

Henry Robert “Bob” Stange, beloved father, brother, uncle and papa, passed away peacefully in his home the morning of May 22, 2023 at the age of 84 in Zionsville, Indiana.

Bob was the oldest of two children born to Henry and Virginia Stange on April 9, 1939 in a suburb of Evanston, Illinois. Growing up, Bob was...

May 18, 2023

Ferdinand Punsalan Aquino Pampanga, Philippines

Ferdinand was born in Pampanga, Philippines on September 10, 1966. After his father's passing, Ferdinand left school and worked to help support his family. In 1990-1991, Ferdinand came to the island of Guam as a contract worker. Ferdinand met Maricris in 1999 through a mutual friend and they fell in love. In...

May 15, 2023

Dalbag Singh Sahota, 81, of Carmel, passed away May 15, 2023. He was born in Punjab, India to the late Shiu Singh and Parkash Sahota on May 13, 1942. Dalbag loved his family and will always be remembered for his loving kindness.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Narinder Kaur Binning.

Services will...

May 14, 2023

Mae Jean Faith Hainley Kokoska, beloved wife, mother, and Nana passed away on Mother’s Day, May 14, 2023 at the age of 79 in Zionsville, Indiana.

Jean was the youngest of three children born to James and Betty Hainley on October 16, 1943 in a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Growing up, Jean was known for her bright...

May 11, 2023

Marian Edith (Bowles) Bowers passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at The Forum at the Crossing Senior Living Center in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on December 8, 1925, in South Bend, IN to the late Herman Delbert Bowles and Edith Effie (Berry) Bowles. She graduated from John Adams High School and worked as a bookkeeper. On...

May 10, 2023

Jay Michael Brodey, 80, a retired attorney, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2023. Born on January 12, 1943, to Eva (nee Zibil) and Simon Brodey. Jay was a lifelong resident of Marion County.

Jay was a graduate of Shortridge High School and received a BA degree from Indiana University in 1964. While at Indiana...

May 9, 2023

Jean Kalnins, 84, of Indianapolis, passed away May 9, 2023. She was born in Clay County, Kentucky by the late Sim and Clora Wagers on December 24, 1938. She graduated from high school and took great pride in caring for her family.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Peter Kalnins in 2013; and her siblings,...

May 9, 2023

Shirley Louise Slaugh, 84, of Carmel, passed away May 9, 2023. She was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania to the late Harry and Margaret Davis on September 1, 1938. After graduating high school, Shirley went to work as an office manager for an insurance company. Her greatest joy was her family.  She was a member of the Twin Lakes Golf...

May 9, 2023

Mrs. Pushpa Sidhu, 84, of Indianapolis, passed away May 9, 2023. She was born in Calcutta, India on December 8, 1938 to Kundan Lal and Shakuntala Duggal. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in arts. She made Wanamaker her home since 1970. Pushpaji’s greatest joy was nurturing her family and friends. She spread joy and love to all she met,...

May 5, 2023

Christy Lee Wineinger passed away on May 5, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. She was born in Bedford, IN. She is survived by daughters, Laura Christine Wineinger and Leah Marie Wineinger; parents, Sally Christine Mitchell Copeland and Clarence Eddie Wineinger; stepmother, Aileen (Clevenger) Wineinger; and sisters, Susan Kanish, Linda Rose (Mark), and Rebecca Wineinger; and stepsister, Kelly Thornton. She was...

May 5, 2023

Patricia Ann Ford, 75, was called home to the Lord and passed away peacefully on May 5, 2023, after a long illness.  She was born in Indianapolis on November 26, 1947, to the late James and Opal Edwards.  Patricia was preceded in death by three of her brothers, Paul Edwards, Jack Edwards and Roger Edwards.  Patricia spent her life...

May 5, 2023

Loraine Tatum, 85 of Plainfield, passed away May 5th, 2023. A lifelong Hoosier, she was born in Indianapolis on November 10th, 1937, to the late Boyd Foster Tatum and Stella R. (Jablonski) Tatum. After graduating from Ben Davis High School, Loraine went to work for and retired from Merchants National Bank (now PNC).

Loraine was a lifelong...

May 5, 2023

The Schahet family is deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved husband and father, Gary Norman Schahet. Gary, a civic leader in both his hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana and his second home of Rancho Mirage, California, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023. For over 55 years, Gary’s legacy in business and the hospitality industry, as a cultural...

May 3, 2023

On May 3, 2023, Patricia "Pat" Josephine Lynch, nee Cmehil, loving wife and mother, received her wings and is now with God and his angels. She was 86 years old.

She was born in Middletown, Ohio, to Joseph and Sophie Cmehil on November 18, 1936.  She came from a family of five, three brothers who predeceased her,...

May 2, 2023

Jerry Allen Zook, 79, Indianapolis, passed away on May 2, 2023. He was comforted in his last days at home by family and loved ones.

A lifelong resident of the Castleton area, he was born July 3, 1943 in Noblesville to Blaine and Wilda (Whitesell) Zook. After graduating from Wabash College, Jerry enlisted in the U.S. Army,...

Apr 30, 2023

Lidiya Kiperband (nee Weinstein) was born in May 1942 and died Sunday April 30, 2023 in the early morning in her own home. Lidiya was born in the city of Astrakhan, on the road while her mother and sister were evacuating from Nazi invasion to the Soviet Far East. They spent two years in Birobidzhan, the capital of the...

Apr 24, 2023

Harvey M. Kagan

A lifetime resident of Indianapolis and Carmel, Harvey Kagan passed away on April 24, 2023, at the age of 83.  He was born on January 6, 1940, to Samuel and Irene Kagan.

Harvey was a graduate of Indiana University Bloomington, including its School of Law and School of Business. He...

Apr 23, 2023

On April 23, 2023, Dalton Smith Bell, a beloved son, brother, father, and uncle passed away peacefully at 29 years young. Dalton was born in Putnam County, Indiana on July 27, 1993 to Mitchell and Ericka Bell. Dalton attended North Putnam High School as well as the Area 30 Career Center, Class of 2012, where he successful earned his...

Apr 21, 2023

HERVEY PAUL WEIFORD went to be with his lord and savior on Friday, April 21, 2023, while being treated at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.  Hervey was born in Huntington, Indiana, on September 8, 1934, and graduated from Huntington High School in 1953.  Herv spent his entire career working for the Triad/Utrad company as an electronics draftsman.

Apr 20, 2023

Sherry Lynn Farmer, 81, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2023.  She was born in Danville, IN to the late Cecil William and Mildred Lucille Morphew on June 28, 1941.

In her young years, she attended school in Danville, and Cascade, IN and after high school she married Arnold Quintine "Tine" Farmer on April 5, 1958.  They...