William "Bill" H. Thorpe Jr., 72, of Greenwood passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on October 24, 2018. He was born in Philadelphia, PA to William H. Sr. and Ruth Elizabeth (Scott) Thorpe. He graduated from Father Judge High School in 1964. Bill proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1966-1971 stationed at Cubi...
Wendell "Wendy" W. Wade, 75, of Greenwood passed away October 19, 2018. He was born in Beech Grove, IN to Walton Wesley and Leneva Eudoris (Miller) Wade.
Wendy had a great sense of humor, was well like by everyone, and everywhere he went he knew someone. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He...
Terrance M. Murphy, 73, of Greenwood passed away October 16, 2018. He was born on February 5, 1945 in Indiana to James and Margaret (Thomas) Murphy.
Terrance loved to vacation with his loving wife, Linda to Disney World, Clearwater Beach and Kopper Kettle, taking along their collection of stuffed walruses with them. He also enjoyed scuba diving...
Fred E. Patterson, 82 of Indianapolis passed away on October 12, 2018. Fred was born in Jackson, Tennessee on February 22, 1936 to Raybon and Pansie Patterson. Fred was a 30 year member of the Local 933 UAW. He enjoyed golfing and bowling. Fred and his wife enjoyed traveling and vacationing in their motor homes. Fred loved his family...
Jerry Purkhiser, 79 of Greenwood passed away on October 11, 2018. Jerry was born in Bloomington, Indiana on December 20, 1938 to George E. and Wilma (Sparks) Purkhiser. Jerry proudly served his country in the United States Army, entering in April 1959, serving three years, and 13 months of that in Korea. Some of Jerry's life enjoyments were, playing...
Virginia G. Lyons, 90, of Indianapolis passed away October 9, 2018. She was born in Cumberland County, KY to Marvin T. and Sada G. (Cary) Rowe.
Virginia was a member of South Keystone Church of Christ and attended church every Sunday. She was a tough woman; her strong faith was shown when she lost her daughter and...
George Lowell Burger, 75 of Greenwood passed away on October 3, 2018. George was born in Tuscola, IL on September 14, 1943 to Lowell and Nina Burger. George was raised on a farm in Pittsboro, IN. He loved his family and was a dedicated and proud father who loved to spend time with his children and attend their sporting...
Lorraine J. Henry, 90, of Greenwood passed away October 3, 2018. She was born February 23, 1928 in Gary, IN to Andrew and Florence Schiesser.
Lorraine's personality cannot be expressed in words. She loved being around and serving people, she never met a stranger. She worked as the banquet captain at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Lotus Garden...
Gloria Alice Griesemer, 82, of Indianapolis passed away October 2, 2018. She is survived by her loving husband, Clifford Griesemer; 6 children; 28 grandchildren and 45 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 4, 2018 from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm in Forest Lawn Funeral Home, 1977 S. State Rd. 135, Greenwood. A memorial service will be held...
Eva M. Flannery, 91, of Indianapolis passed away October 2, 2018. She was born May 12, 1927 in Allegan County, MI to Virgil and Hazel (Loughridge) Disher.
Eva retired from L.S. Ayers as a beautician. Her greatest joys in life were her grandchildren and great grandchildren, and she thoroughly enjoyed spending Christmas with them. She was a...