It is with deep love and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Kathleen Joy Land-Martin, who passed away peacefully on July 14, 2025, at the age of 72. Kathleen was born to Lester McRee and Mary Hyndman, the only daughter in a lively household of seven children. Growing up surrounded by brothers, Kathleen developed a quiet strength,...
Chestalene (Chet) Whitaker, of Somerset, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2025. She was 96 years old.
Chestalene was born December 27, 1928 in Albany, KY to the late Jason & Deffie Davidson Russell. She married Harold L. Whitaker on March 16, 1958 in Indianapolis, IN. He preceded her in death on August 24, 2001. Chet worked...
Eileen Marie Jones, Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. She was 74 years old. Eileen was born on January 11, 1951, in Beech Grove, IN to her parents Raymond and Frances Stevens. She graduated from Manual High School and attended Indiana Central University. Eileen worked as an administrative assistant for Indianapolis Life Insurance Company and retired after...
Christy Anne Montgomery passed away peacefully on July 8, 2025, with family at her side. At two years old, her grandson George, first called her Grandma Jewel. The name stuck—sweet, simple, and full of love. From then on, every grandchild, whether born before or after, all lovingly called her Grandma Jewel. It was more than a name; it was...
Mrs. Kay Frances Kresge of Whiteland, Indiana and formerly of Parrysville, Pennsylvania, passed away on the early evening of Monday, July 7, 2025 at her home surrounded by family. She was born September 2, 1937 in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late James and Mary (Haydt) Smith.
Before coming to Indiana, Kay had been employed in...
James "Kenny" Kenneth Hood, Franklin, IN, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025. He was 71 years old. Kenny was born in Lebanon, IN to his parents James Corliss and Isabella Ruth Hood. Kenny married his wife, Deloris Hargis, in 1973 and they shared 52 years of marriage together. Kenny worked a variety of jobs during his life to...
Mr. Harold Thomas 'Tom' Lindley III, Indianapolis, passed away on the afternoon of Sunday, June 29, 2025. He was 66 years old. Tom was born May 25, 1959 in East St. Louis, Missouri, a son of the late Harold Thomas and Della Jane (Hinchey) Lindley II.
Tom is survived by his wife, Kitty Lindley and his daughter,...
Harry L. Fishbaugh, 74 of Indianapolis passed away peacefully surround by his family on Saturday, June 28, 2025. He was born to the late Donald and Kathrine Fishbaugh.
Harry loved to be outside, he enjoyed fishing, camping and even gardening. He learned how to play video games with the help of his wife Mary.
Harry...
Melissa "Missy" Pennington, Indianapolis, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. She was 48 years old. Missy was born in Winchester, IN to her parents Eddie Eugene and Rita Gail Hampshire. She graduated from Winchester Community High School and attended Indiana University, where she received a bachelor's degree in nursing. Missy married her husband, Michael, on May 12, 2007,...
Diana Lynn Mandrell, Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. She was 74 years old. Diana was born in Indianapolis, IN to her parents Marvin Brunnemer and Lela Evelyn Thomas. Diana married her husband, Edsel Mandrell, and together they shared many years of marriage until Edsel passed away on April 28, 2019. Diana worked as a machinist for...