Falco Joseph (Giuseppe) Desiderio

May 16, 2017

Falco J. "Desi" Desiderio, 85, of Indianapolis, passed away May 16, 2017. The son of Moses "Mike" and Giovann "Jenny" Cononico Desiderio, Falco was born May 16, 1932 in Warren, Ohio. He was a member of St. Jude Catholic Church. For 23 years, he owned and operated Allied Steel Rule Dies. Previously, he worked for Inland Containers for 26 years....

Dorothy Furgason (Smith) Furgason

May 14, 2017

Dorothy (Dottie) J. Smith Furgason, 80, of Beech Grove, IN went to be with the Lord on May 14, 2017 surrounded by family and their love for her. She spent her early years in Indianapolis prior to moving to Beech Grove, IN and settling down. Always the hard worker, she was employed at Western Electric (AT&T) for many years where...

Elizabeth Lay (Lartrgue) Lay

May 10, 2017

Elizabeth G. Lay, age 84, of Greenwood, passed away May 10, 2017. The daughter of Jean and Marie Labesque Lartrgue, Elizabeth was born July 13, 1932 in Captiuex, France. A homemaker, she was a member of St. Barnabas Catholic Church. She enjoyed reading and gardening. Elizabeth is survived by daughter, Joanne (Pat) Yette of Greenwood and sons, John Colgan and...

Chrystal Foley (Rissler) Foley

May 10, 2017

Chrystal Mae Foley, 91, of Indianapolis passed away May 10, 2017. She was born February 7, 1926 in Brazil, IN to Roy V. and Lelia A. (Hoffman) Rissler. Chrystal was active in her church and PTA. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, crafts, cooking, traveling and bowling, but most of all her grandchildren, Suzanne, Steven and great grandchildren Olivia and Mason. Chrystal...

Helen Guy (Coffman) Guy

May 10, 2017

Helen Bernice Coffman Guy, 82, of Franklin, Indiana, passed away May 11, 2017. The daughter of Rollie Coffman and Hazel Freeman Coffman Higgins, Helen was born October 1, 1934 in Martinsville, Indiana. A homemaker, Helen enjoyed sewing, coloring, playing and taking walks. Helen is survived by sons, Kenneth Guy and Steven Guy, both of Indianapolis; daughter, Debbie Layne of Barnhart,...

Eva Butrum (Harris) Butrum

May 9, 2017

Eva Sue Harris Butrum, age 80, of Indianapolis, passed away May 9, 2017. The daughter of Henry and Amanda Marcum Harris, Eva was born September 11, 1936 in Ewing, (Lee County), Virginia. For 30 years, retiring in 1990, Eva worked on the production line at Western Electric. Eva is the widow of Harold B. Butrum, whom she married in 1967....

Judith Burkman (Deer) Burkman

May 7, 2017

Judith May Burkman, age 73, of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017 with her family at her side. She was born February 7, 1944 in Indianapolis to Gerald and Virginia (Everman) Deer. She was a graduate of Emmerich Manual High School with the Class of 1961. Judy worked at Indiana Bell as an Operator for 11 years, R.C.A. for...

Freda Pershing (Brown) Pershing

May 6, 2017

Freda Joyce Pershing, 84, of Indianapolis passed away May 6, 2017. She was born September 13, 1932 in Cullman, AL. Freda had many things of interest, including growing house plants and gardening outdoors, artificial flower arrangements and most of all sewing everything. She worked at the Allison Plant and Wal Mart after retirement and she enjoyed making quilts for all...

Robert N. Terry

May 3, 2017

Robert Nelson "Bob" Terry, age 96, of Indianapolis, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017. He was born March 3, 1921 in Indianapolis to John Milton and Eliza Moore (Turner) Terry. He was a graduate of Arsenal Tech High School with the Class of 1939. Bob was a World War II Army Air Corps Sergeant with the 720th Bomb Squadron, also...

Leah Nichols (Mann) Nichols

May 3, 2017

Leah V. Nichols, 91, a resident of Greenwood passed away from this life May 3, 2017 at Aspen Trace Senior Living. She was born November 11, 1925 in Freetown, IN. Leah was the daughter of the late Frank Mann and Marie Davis of Seymour, IN. She graduated from Freetown High School. Leah was married to the late Robert E. Nichols...