Obituaries

Feb 6, 2023

Norman W. Laufer, 84, New Palestine, Indiana passed away February 6, 2023 in Fishers, Indiana.  He was born on May 28, 1938 in New Palestine, Indiana to Clarence and Anna C.(Noelting) Laufer. Norm is survived by his sister Martha A Shore; nephews Wayne Horman, Paul Horman, Craig Laufer and David Shore; nieces Cheryl Ricker, Chris Brinson, Debbie Poor and...

Jan 29, 2023

William "Billy" John Biltz ,66, Camby, Indiana, passed away on January 29,2023 in Greenwood, Indiana.  He was born on December 21,1956 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Survivors include, wife, Jennifer Kay Montgomery Biltz. Billy is preceded in death by his parents, William Francis and Sandra Jean Biltz and his grandparents, Mary Peterson and Joe Fears, Ernie and Helen Biltz. Over the...

Jan 26, 2023

Marilyn Caine , 86, of New Palestine, IN was born on August 12, 1936 to David Milo and Melvina Smith. She graduated from Moral Township School in 1954. She married the love of her life, James "Jeff" Caine. Together they had one daughter, Linda Caine Fowler who survives with her husband Michael.

Marilyn and Jeff were part...

Jan 23, 2023

Bruce "Dale" Stansberry Sr, 58, Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on January 23, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on May 11, 1964 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

He is survived by his wife Doramma Stansberry, daughters Kendra L. Burns and Brittany D. Stansberry; sons Bruce D. Stansberry Jr, Bryce D. Stansberry and Boaz D. Stansberry; brothers Larry Stansberry,...

Jan 23, 2023

Johnny Lynn Feltner, 73, Indianapolis, IN passed away on January 23, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on November 25, 1949 in Bonnyman, KY.

Survivors include, wife, Glenda Feltner; son's, John (Nina) Feltner, Brent Feltner, Terry (Amber) Gebhard; sister, Sheena (Ronald) Ann Johnson; brother, Ricky (Mary) Feltner; grandchildren, Joshua (Jordan) Feltner, Austin (Allie) Feltner, Emily Feltner;...

Jan 22, 2023

Benjamin “Ben” Michael Dotts, 20, Coal City, Indiana passed away on January 22, 2023 in Coal City, Indiana.  He was born on February 27, 2002 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Benjamin is survived by his brothers, Clayton (Lacy) Cordell, Daniel (Ashley) Dotts, David (Christine Smith) Dotts, Jacob Dotts; sisters Racheal (Roberts) Davis, Leah Cordell, Elisha (Monte “Tonte”) Winters, Danielle...

Jan 22, 2023

Dale Edward Dotts , 58, Coal City, Indiana passed away on January 22, 2023 in Coal City, Indiana.  He was born on May 8, 1964 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Dale is survived by his sons, Clayton (Lacy) Cordell, Daniel (Ashley) Dotts, David (Christine Smith) Dotts, Jacob Dotts; daughters Racheal (Roberts) Davis, Leah Cordell, Elisha (Monte “Tonte” ) Winters,...

Jan 22, 2023

Rebecca “Becky” Ann (Bishop) Dotts , 64, Coal City, Indiana passed away on January 22, 2023 in Coal City, Indiana.  She was born on August 12, 1958 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Becky is survived by her sons, Clayton (Lacy) Cordell, Daniel (Ashley) Dotts, David (Christine Smith) Dotts, Jacob Dotts; daughters Racheal (Roberts) Davis, Leah Cordell, Elisha (Monte “Tonte”...

Jan 19, 2023

Donald "Donnie" H. Arthur 60, Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on January 19, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  He was born on March 30, 1962 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Donnie is survived by his loving daughters Nikki Arthur (Yomar Albino) and Lyndsey Arthur; his sister Cara Smallwood (Joe Griffin); his grandchildren Maci Tutrow, KJ Arthur and Mariana Albino; his nieces...

Jan 18, 2023

Mark Gregory, 60, Brownsburg, Indiana passed away on January 18, 2023 in Brownsburg, Indiana.  He was born in Orange County, California.

Mark is survived by his Life Partner Barbara Colestock; his son Joseph (Ashlee) Gregory; stepsons Justin Plank and Jesse (Sarah) Plank; daughters Rosa Duran, Marjorie Duran and Natalie Gregory; stepdaughters Chantell (Brent) Russell and Christina (Jon)...

Jan 18, 2023

Kirk R. Arndt , 55, of Fortville, IN passed away January 18, 2023 in  Nobelsville, IN. He was born on May 28, 1967 in Indianapolis, IN.

Survivors include spouse, Angela Diener; son, John Diener; daughters, Faith & Tiffany Diener.

Preceded in death by parents, Richard & Jacqueline Arndt.

Kirk served in the US...

Jan 17, 2023

Teddy A. Reed , 61, Indianapolis, IN passed away on January 17, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on December 27, 1961 in Richwood, West Virginia.

Survivors include, fiance, Lynn Smith; former spouse, Donna Barnhart; sisters Rita (Victor) Reffett, Jeanette E. Jackson; brother, Eugene (Sandy) Reed; nephew, Damon Jackson.

Preceded in death by parents,...

Jan 14, 2023

Sandra Darlene Wade , 72, Indianapolis, IN passed away on January 14, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on March 3, 1950 in Terre Haute, IN.

Survivors include brother, Frank Wade; friend Kathy Wagner. Preceded in death by parents, George and Betty Wade; sister, Tammy Ann Wheeler.

Services will be on Monday, January 23,...

Jan 13, 2023

Stephen Lee Button, 71, Indianapolis, IN passed away on January 13, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on March, 11, 1951 in Indianapolis, IN.

Survivors include sons, Michael Button & Corey Button; step daughters, Season Breedlove & Krista Graves Sallee; ; 9 grandchildren.

preceded in death by wife, Shelia Button; sister, Fay; brother, J.R....

Jan 11, 2023

Dorothea Joann Dibbern , 87, Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on January 11, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on July 24, 1935 in Macomb, Illinois.

Joann is survived by her sons, Gerald (Lisa) Dibbern and Joel (DeeAnn) Dibbern; daughters, Julie (Kevin) Barry and Jackie J. Dibbern; sister, Sandee Clark; nieces, Taina, Beth, and Peggy; nephews, Charles...

Jan 7, 2023

Janet F. Plumlee , 71, Morristown, Indiana passed away January 7, 2023 in Morristown, Indiana. She was born on April 24, 1951 in Beech Grove, Indiana.

She is survived by her sister Bonita (Dennis) Dressler; nephew Ty Plumlee, nieces Jennifer Robin (Paul) Durham and Casey Dressler; great nephew Levi Durham and great niece Liberty Durham. Janet was...

Jan 2, 2023

Mark L. Taylor , 52, Greenfield, IN passed away January 2, 2023 in Greenfield, IN. He was born on October 5, 1970 in Cookeville, TN

Survivors include: Twin sister, Renee E Taylor; 1 Aunt & 3 Uncles; many cousins and loyal friends.

Preceded in death by parents, Sara E Davis (Sutton); Alvin L. Taylor; grandparents,...

Jan 2, 2023

Judith Rae Anderson (Judy) of Greenfield Indiana passed away peacefully in her home on January 2, 2023 surrounded by her family and her beloved kitty Sumiko. She was born in Indianapolis Indiana on December 30, 1942. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard Anderson and her brother John Palmer. Judy is survived by her daughters Robin Eller...

Jan 1, 2023

Much loved James Inman Narmore Jr. formally of New Palestine entered into eternal rest on January 1, 2023 at the age of 67 in Greenwood, Indiana. Jim (also known as J.) was born on February 26, 1955 in the south elevator of St Francis Hospital in Beech Grove, Indiana. He was born to James Inman Narmore, Sr. and Nina...

Dec 29, 2022

Mildred I. Welcher, 79, Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on December 29, 2022 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on July,18,1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Survivors include sons, Frank and William Fields; daughter, Donna (Skip) Childress; 4 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild. A special mention goes to her "Black Son" Pete and her niece Vicky Mullin...