Donald Eugene Portwood
May 2, 2026
Donald E. Portwood
88, Brownsburg, passed away on May 2, 2026. Employed in the mid 50’s by Union Carbide Corporation, Don retired from the same company then known as Praxair in the late 90’s. With an eye for how things work, he was called upon to fix, improve, repair, create, etc. There weren’t many mechanical tasks that he couldn’t do including...
Timothy John Moran
Apr 14, 2026
Timothy John Moran
Born October 10, 1962
Passed April 14, 2026. Age 63
Beloved son, brother, uncle and father.
Tim was preceded in death by his father, Martin F. Moran Sr., son, Ian Moran, sister-in-law, Mary Lou Moran, and nephew Mark Moran.
He is survived by his mother, Clara Moran and his brothers, Martin F. Jr. (Onda), Daniel, Andrew (Susan), and his sister Annette Haut...
Lynne Marie Dayhuff
Apr 30, 2026
74, of Indianapolis, passed away on April 30th, 2026. She was born on February 25th, 1952, to Delbert “Pete” and Betty Peters, and was born and raised in Hobart, Indiana, where she lived until relocating to Indianapolis with her family. Lynne will be remembered above all for the way she loved—fully, generously, and without hesitation. She was a deeply caring...
Donald A. Jones
Apr 28, 2026
Donald A. Jones
82, of Brownsburg, passed away on April 28th, 2026. Donald was born in Winslow, IN to his parents Elwood Jones and Mildred (Brust) Jones-Coker on May 6th, 1943. At the young age of 19, Donald began working diligently at Allison’s (later Detroit Diesel), holding positions as an electrician and eventually, a trusted supervisor.
Donald was a 32nd Degree Mason...
John Philip Hall
Apr 30, 2026
John Philip Hall
John Philip Hall, 80, died April 30, 2026 after a valiant and admirable fight with cancer.
Phil was born on March 15, 1946 to Dallas and Aileen Hall in Scottsburg, Indiana. Two sisters, Ann and Kathy, proceeded him in death while his sister, Joan Mace (Naab, IN) survives.
He attended and graduated from Marian College where he met his wife,...
Charles "Chuck" H. Miller
Apr 26, 2026
Charles H. “Chuck” Miller
Born January 25th, 1939, in Gary, Indiana, he was the only child of Harold L. and Stella M. Miller, who are both deceased. He is preceded in death by his wife Karen, who went to be with the Lord on November 13th, 2017. Chuck attended Trinity Lutheran Church and graduated from Horace Mann High School in Gary...
Cheryl A. Wilson
Apr 29, 2026
Cheryl A. Wilson
Cheryl Anne Wilson (née Kill), age 76, passed away peacefully on April 29, 2026, in Brownsburg, Indiana. Born on November 22, 1949, in Michigan City, Indiana, Cheryl was the beloved daughter of the late Marvin and Dorothy Kill.
Cheryl devoted her life to the field of special education, teaching for more than four decades, including 38 years with Joint...
Patty Jo Nappo
Apr 25, 2026
Patty Jo Nappo
93, of Pittsboro, passed away peacefully on April 25th, 2026. Patty was born in Bicknell, IN to her parents Oakley and Hazel Conder on January 6th, 1933. Throughout her professional career, Patty Jo served as a trusted facilitator and guiding voice for others in the childcare industry. She worked in the daycare at Lakeview Christian Church for many...
Joyce J. Waggoner
Apr 23, 2026
Joyce J. Waggoner
96, of Avon, passed away peacefully on April 23rd, 2026. Joyce was born in Lebanon, IN to her parents Everett Herring and Elva Ellis on March 30th, 1930. Through her professional career, Joyce held a position at GM Allison before managing the Brownsburg Bible Bookstore for over 25 years. She was a longtime member of Bethesda Baptist Church,...
Alex H. Yovanovich
Apr 21, 2026
Alex Henry “Sunny” Yovanovich of Brownsburg, Indiana passed away peacefully on the morning of April 21, 2026. A loving husband, father, grandfather and sibling, Alex was nicknamed Sunny as a child and is survived by his wife Nancy (Cerne) Yovanovich, children Alex Yovanovich (Andrea), Annette Yovanovich (Steve Mayberry) and Timmy Yovanovich (Christine), grandchildren Alexander Yovanovich and Sophie Yovanovich, and siblings...
Lowell E. Warner
Apr 21, 2026
Lowell E. Warner
81, Brownsburg, passed away on April 21, 2026. An avid fan of most genres of music, he spent most of his life in a sales capacity beginning with ad sales in the high school yearbook to a quarter century of print advertising sales as well as some activity with radio/television sales. He and his late wife, Maxine, operated...
Barbara Ann Brechbiel
Apr 21, 2026
Barbara Ann Brechbiel
80, of Brownsburg, passed away peacefully on April 21st, 2026. Barbara was born in Parma, OH to her parents Robert and Alice (Fry) Bishop on February 18th, 1946. Through her professional career, Barbara managed the Pizza Cellar in French Lick, IN. She then went on to work as a beloved retail clerk at Macy’s for over 27 years....
Mark "Bill" W. Patterson
Apr 20, 2026
Mark William “Bill” Patterson, 83, of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home with his family on Monday, April 20, 2026. Bill was born in Terre Haute, IN on January 21, 1943 and was raised in Danville, IN. Bill was the loving husband to Mary Ann (Dickerson) Patterson and an incredible Father to Ann Wells (husband Scott) and Melissa Patterson,...
Ronald "Chubby" S. Prchal
Apr 19, 2026
Ronald “Chubby” Prchal, 75, of Brownsburg, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on October 2, 1950, in Faribault, Minnesota, to Stanley and Lucille (Heberle) Prchal, Chubby lived a life defined by grit, humor, and an unwavering devotion to the people he loved.
After graduating high school in Montgomery, MN, Chubby earned...
Dallas L. Hubble
Apr 12, 2026
Dallas L. Hubble
74, of Brownsburg, passed away on April 12th, 2026. Dallas was born in Lebanon, IN to his parents Delmar and Georgia Hubble on June 10th, 1951. Through his professional career, he worked as an instrumentation specialist with Carrier Bryant Corporation for over 57 years.
Dallas was preceded in death by his parents, as well as his brother David Hubble....
Willis D. Horn
Apr 10, 2026
Willis D. Horn 91, of Brownsburg, passed away peacefully on April 10th, 2026. Willis was born in Koleen, IN to Doran and Anna (Ashcraft) Horn on March 5th, 1935. After graduating from Oolitic High School, he went on to serve in the National Guard and the Army Reserves. Willis and family became Brownsburg residents in the late 1950's. Willis...
Carol Shattles Hooker
Apr 7, 2026
Carol Shattles Hooker 79, was born in Bridgeport, CT to Henry S. Shattles and Marie Churko Shattles. Carol was raised in Milford, CT, where she was valedictorian of her class at Jonathan Law High School. She graduated from MIT in 1967 with a B.S. in Chemistry, and Purdue University with an M.S. in Biochemistry. She worked briefly with the...
Carrie Ann Ratliff
Apr 6, 2026
Carrie Ann Ratliff 50, of Indianapolis, passed away on April 6th, 2025. Carrie was born in Danville, IN to her parents Timothy and Lynn Ratliff on April 27th, 1975. She was a graduate of Brownsburg High School, later working as a customer service representative for multiple companies. As her health declined, Carrie found comfort and joy in the many...
Jerry R. Kreighbaum
Apr 5, 2026
Jerry R. Kreighbaum
91, of Brownsburg, IN, passed away April 5th, 2026. Jerry was born in Dover, Ohio to his parents, Ray A. and Opal E. Kreighbaum on April 2nd, 1935.
Jerry loved his family, Cleveland Browns football, automobile racing and was a lifetime member of the NRA. He proudly served in the United States Army and then worked for Republic Steel...
Walter "Bill" Shank
Mar 31, 2026
Walter William "Bill" Shank 78, of Avon, passed away on March 31st, 2026. Bill proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1966 to 1970 before also serving 2 years in the Army Reserves. He then went on to work as a respected electrician for Indianapolis Power and Light for over 32 years. Bill was a longtime member...