All Obituaries

Leonard Gene Durham, 85, Greenfield, IN passed away on November 19, 2023 in Greenfield, IN. He was born on June 17, 1938 in Indianapolis, IN. Survivors include, wife, Meretha Jane Durham; daughter, Rene Lyn (Steven) Deal; grandchildren, Ashley Brooke Marcum, Madisen Nicole Deal (Tyler Costigan), Alex Nathaniel Deal (Tabitha), great grandchildren, Gavin Eli Marcum, Hazyll Brooklyn Costigan, Oliver Maxwell Costigan. Preceded in death by, parents, Leonard & Wilma Durham; sons, David Lee...

Cindy L Winter, 65, of Columbus, IN (formerly of Lafayette, IN) died Tuesday, November 28, 2023, from complications associated with Early-Onset Alzheimer's at Our Hospice in Columbus. She was born February 12, 1958, in Greenfield, IN, to James & Peggy J. DeLay. She married Brent Winter on November 27, 1987 and he survives. Surviving with her beloved husband of 36 years are her mother Peggy DeLay of Cincinnati, her daughters Autumn (Anthony) Reynolds of Independence, KY, Chelsea...

Ralph Michael “Mike” Baugh, 62, New Palestine, passed away peacefully on November 18th, 2023 in Indianapolis. Mike was born in Rushville, IN on October 2nd, 1961 to Ralph Baugh and Joanne (Binder) Baugh. He graduated from New Palestine HS in 1980.  He started working early and was “that kid” who mowed yards and had a bunch of paper routes at a young age. He spent 35 years working in retail and distribution.  He was a past member of the NP Lions Club,...

Michael Eugene "Whitey" Scarbrough ,63, Greenwood, IN passed away on November 17, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on December 28,1959 in Indianapolis, IN. He retired from Scarbrough Auto Parts. Survivors include , Son, James Michael: Daughter Natasha Danialle; Brother Red Dog "Tina" Scarbrough, 2 Nieces, Deborah “ Josh”, Crystal “ Wanda”Grandchildren 3, Great Grandchildren 1. Preceded in death by Wife, Arma "Dell" Scarbrough,...

Steven David Sandlin of New Palestine passed away on October 31, 2023 at the age of 27. Steven was born on September 10, 1996 in Indianapolis. He is survived by his parents Steve and Karen Sandlin; siblings Stephanie Murello, Dustin Sandlin, and Jessica Sandlin; grandfather David Lewellyn; uncles Kevin Lewellyn and Joseph Sandlin; nephew William; and niece Kyiah. He was preceded in death by his uncle Lester Sandlin; and his grandparents Earlene Lewellyn, Pamela Sandlin, and Lester...

Rita Kay (Faut) Spreen, age 76, of Fountaintown, passed away Friday, November 3, 2023, at Springhurst Health. She was born in Indianapolis on September 18, 1947, to Roy Faut and Lois (Andis) Faut. She graduated from New Palestine High School in 1965. She married John Spreen on June 18, 1965. Rita was a devoted homemaker. She enjoyed time with her family, reading, and word puzzles. She rarely missed an episode of Wheel of Fortune and occasionally pulled a slot machine with her sisters for...

Lieselotte Cheatham, 84, New Palestine, IN passed away on October 25, 2023 in Greenfield, IN. She was born on May 17, 1939 in Eibelshausen, Germany. Survivors include, son, Raymond (Becky) Cheatham; daughters, Sharon Thomas & Deanna Caudill; sisters, Irmgard Brose and Hanne Knobel; brothers, Gerhard (Waldtraut) Hermann; grandchildren, Lindsey Niksch (Adam), Tyler Thomas (Brittani), Jeremy McIntosh, Krista Oskins, Kara Moore; great grandchildren, Will Thomas, Zachary Richardson, Cameron...

William Edgar “Ed” Little, 79, Greenfield, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 25, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on May 2, 1944. He was preceded in death by his parents, Leroy and Elsie Little and his son Michael Little. Ed retired from Eli Lilly and Co. in security. He was an avid golfer and played in several leagues. Ed enjoyed playing golf wherever he traveled. He also enjoyed watching...

Jacob E. Hall, P.E., L.S., 88, New Palestine, IN passed away on October 17, 2023.  He was born on April 23, 1935 in Indianapolis, IN. His parents were William Reese and Mary Pauline Reese.   Survivors include wife, Gloria Rae Hall; sons, Bill (Tracy) Hall & Dan Hall; daughters, Robin (Gary) Krueger, Kathy Hall, Mary Beth (Jeff) Meadows; 17 grandchildren & 11 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents, William & Mary Reese; sister, June Dowling. Jacob...

John Alan Bowers, 75 years, born on the east side of Indianapolis and a long-term resident of New Palestine passed away Friday, October 27, 2023 at Community East Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born on July 2, 1948, in Indianapolis to the late Herman and Violet (Freeman) Bowers. He is survived by his loving wife, Jacqueline (McNeil) of over 40 years; sister Peggy Bowers; son Patrick Bowers; daughters Dawn Bowers; Shelaine (Dean) Gilmer, and Morgan (Gabe) Lawless and grandchildren; Samantha,...