Obituaries
Norma Jean Brown
Dec 19, 2025
Norma Jean Brown passed away peacefully at home in Indianapolis, Indiana on December 19th, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on September 27, 1936, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Elijah “Bud” Chambers and Alta Chambers. She spent her childhood among the rolling acres of her family’s small farm, a place that shaped her deep love for home, family, and...
Rebecca Lou Blake
Dec 17, 2025
Rebecca Lou Blake, known fondly as Becky, passed away on December 17, 2025, in Columbus, Indiana, at the age of 73. Born on July 24, 1952, in Coeburn, Virginia, she lived a life rich in love, service, and enthusiasm for all that she pursued.
For many years, Becky dedicated herself to the field of nursing, applying her caring nature at Metro...
Sue Ellen Folkening
Dec 14, 2025
Sue Ellen Folkening, 81, of Indianapolis, IN received her angel wings and went to be with Jesus on December 14, 2025. Sue spent her final days surrounded by her loving family: her husband of 60 years, Bill, her children, and her grandchildren.
Sue was born on July 10, 1944, in Indianapolis, to the late Glenn W. Ruble and Virginia L. (Warfield)...
Mona Lee Williams
Dec 12, 2025
Mona Lee (Buchanan) Williams, 74, of Rushville, Indiana, passed away peacefully in her home on December 12, 2025. Born on October 30, 1951, in Rushville, she was the daughter of Robert and Lois Buchanan. Mona was a devoted caregiver and family matriarch who selflessly dedicated her life to the care and well-being of those she loved.
Her parents and her sisters,...
Chester Mosley
Dec 12, 2025
Chester “Chet” Mosley, 76, of New Palestine, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2025. Chet was born on February 2, 1949, in Laurel County, Kentucky, to Loyd and Virgie (Napier) Mosley. He was a graduate of Lily High School in London, Kentucky. He and his brother, Gus, furthered their education at Somerset Vocational School, where they studied diesel mechanics.
Chet was...
Arnold Ray Marcum
Dec 12, 2025
Arnold Ray Marcum, affectionately known as Ray, passed away peacefully at his residence in New Palestine, Indiana, on December 12, 2025, at the age of 95. Born on June 2, 1930, in Nora, Kentucky, Ray was a proud Navy Veteran who served aboard the USS Salem. His dedication to his country was matched only by his commitment to his faith...
Lester Ringham
Nov 27, 2025
The Reverend Dr. Lester A. Ringham, 97, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2025. He recently relocated with his wife, Phyllis, after 34 years in New Albany, IN. He was born in Princeton, IN on March 6,1928 to Paul B and (Ida) Mae Ringham.
A life-long member of the Disciples of Christ (Christian) Church, Lester felt...
Richard Waltz
Nov 22, 2025
Richard Alan Waltz, passed away on November 22, 2025 in Lancaster, SC. He was born in Indianapolis, IN on November 26, 1946 to Oscar Waltz and Beulah Waltz. Richard leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and service.
A proud veteran, Richard honorably served in both the United States Navy and United States Air Force, spending time stationed in Hawaii and...
Mary Jeanette Meece
Nov 19, 2025
Mary Jeanette Meece, 85, Indianapolis, Indiana passed away November 19, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on June 21,1940 in Pound, Virginia.
Survivors include her loving husband of 63 years, Carl Meece and many nieces and nephews who loved her.
Jeanette is preceded in death by her parents, Edgar & Daisy Snavely; her brothers Roy Cecil Snavely and Charles Edward Snavely...
Brian Matthew Herhusky
Nov 12, 2025
Brian Matthew Herhusky passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025, after braving ALS and the toll it took on his body for a little over two and a half years. Brian was 63 years old. He was born in Patuxent River, Maryland, and raised in the Lake Tahoe area of California. He attended Tahoe Truckee High School and UCLA. At UCLA,...
Carol L. Briggs
Nov 2, 2025
Carol L. Briggs, 90, Greenwood, IN passed away on November 2, 2025 in Greenwood, IN. She was born on August 2, 1935 in Farmersville, OH.
Survivors include, son, Alan Steele; daughter, Chery Steele Brooks; brother, Don Briggs; 9 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren.
Preceded in death by parents, Willard & Laura Briggs; grandparents, Elmer & Viola Bloosom, Earl & Cora Briggs; son, Ray...
Robert "Roy" Henderson
Oct 29, 2025
Robert “Roy” Henderson Sr. passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of October 29th, 2025. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Sharon Foltz Henderson, son Robert R. Henderson Jr., daughter Ronda K. Henderson, sisters Delores Sanders and Yvonne Turek, brother Charles Henderson, 6 grandchildren & 7 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents Marion...
Jan A Rahn
Oct 25, 2025
Jan A Rahn (Strattan), 78, Indianapolis, IN passed away on October 25, 2025 in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on April 14, 1947 in Indianapolis, IN.
She is survived by Husband Dennis Rahn Married 10/26/2002 in Gatlinburg Tennessee; 2 Nephews, Scott, Chris Roberts; 10 great Nieces and Nephews and 5 Great Great Nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by, parents...
Roy (Opie) Brown
Oct 21, 2025
Ray (Opie) Brown, 65, passed away on October 21, 2025 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on December 22, 1959 in Indianapolis, IN.
Survivors include son, Aaron Brown; daughter, Tiffany Brown; sisters, Judy (Brown) Curry (Robert Vanatta), Patty Brown (John Brown); 6 grandchildren.
Preceded in death by, parents, Robert & Bezzel (Betty) Brown; daughter, Elizabeth Littlefield; sisters, Kathy (Brown) Senteney, Peggy Lee...
Wayne Radcliff
Oct 16, 2025
Wayne Radcliff, 57, Indianapolis, IN passed away on October 16, 2025 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on January 16, 1968 in New Castle, IN.
Survivors: son, Daniel Radcliff; daughters, Alicia Radcliff, Jessee Watts & Amber Radcliff; sisters, Leo Adkins, Louise Surber & Barbara Radcliff; Leonard (Bobbie) Radcliff. Proceded in death by parents,Fred and Thelma Radcliff.
Online condolences at www.bellmortuary.com
Mary Louise Bisch
Oct 14, 2025
Mary Louise Bisch, 74, Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on October 14, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on August 25, 1951 in Terre Haute, Indiana.
She is survived by her partner, Larry D. Schneck; daughter Alexis Trapp (Martin Weddle); sisters Catherine Stephens (Jonathon) and Ann Marie Jansen (Paul) and three grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents Peggy Jean...
Ruby Schilling
Sep 29, 2025
Ruby Maxine Schilling, 98, of Rushville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Monday, Sept. 29, 2025 at Country Club Manor in Steubenville, Ohio.
Ruby was born Jan. 12, 1927 in Parke County, Indiana, the daughter of the late Roy D. and Fern (Burke) Foreman.
Upon graduating from Newport High School in 1945, Ruby accepted a position at RCA in Indianapolis, where she enjoyed...
Janell Avon O'Dell
Sep 11, 2025
Janell Avon O'Dell February 4, 1936 - September 11, 2025
Janell Avon O'Dell, age 89, a 52-year resident of Middlebury, IN and for the past three years of New Palestine, IN, passed away on September 11, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her parents Elmer Nisen and Rose Jeanice Krysko, her brother Don Heiska, her husband of 65 years Gary O'Dell...
Glenn Keith Montgomery
Sep 9, 2025
Glenn Montgomery, 76, passed away on September 9, 2025, in Greenfield, IN.
Glenn is survived by Katrine Montgomery - wife, of Greenfield, Kim Oetting - sister-in-law, Steve Oetting- brother-in-law- Mike Higgens- brother-in-law, Brey Higgens- sister-in-law, Lisa Mann - daughter, Mark Kleineidam - son-in-law, Tony Montgomery - son, Kikue Montgomery - daughter-in-law, Roberta Pulley - sister, Ryan Mann - grandson, Angela Odum...
David S Lynch
Sep 6, 2025
David S Lynch, 85, Indianapolis, IN passed away on September 6, 2025 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on September 18, 1939 in Indianapolis, IN
Survivors include daughters, Julie Handy & Becky (Mick) Loggins; former spouse, Marilyn Lynch; grandchildren, Kyle Handy, Logan Handy & Josh (Gina) Loggins and 2 great grandchildren, Hayes and Tagg Loggins.
Preceded in death by parents, Winifred &...
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