Donald Alan Rochford
Oct 22, 2016
Donald A. Rochford, 83, Brownsburg, passed away on Oct. 22, 2016. He was a telephone technician for AT&T for 33 years and was a union representative for the Communications Workers of America. He was preceded in death by his wife Suzanne DeCroes Rochford and daughter Laura Susan Rochford. Survivors include his son David Rochford (Ellen); daughter Lynne Davison (Jeff); sister...
Daniel J. O'Connor
Oct 17, 2016
Daniel J. O'Connor, 69, formerly of Pittsboro, IN, passed away Oct. 17, 2016. He was a graduate of Latin School of Indianapolis 1965, Purdue University 1971, and Catholic University Law School in Washington, D.C. 1976. Daniel was a patent attorney. He worked for over 10 years at the U.S. Patent Office. He then started his own private practice. He was...
Lena R. Caifa
Oct 17, 2016
Lena R. Caifa , 88, Brownsburg, passed away October 17, 2016. She worked for Chase Bank in Manhattan, New York as an Assistant Vice President for 33 years. She was a member of St. Malachy Church. Survivors include her daughter Linda Sinclair; son-in-law Tom Sinclair; 3 grandchildren; and 1 great grandchild. Visitation will be from 5-8 pm Thurs. Oct. 20...
Nancy I. Burdine
Oct 17, 2016
Nancy I. Burdine, 56, Pittsboro, passed away on Oct. 17, 2016. She was a dedicated customer service representative for Printegra and a member of Connection Pointe Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Willard and Mary Bartley and sister Karen Cline. Survivors include daughters Jessica (Justin) Powers, Amanda Burdine; sisters Margie Maybee, Connie Barnes and Jan Phillips....
Bettie A. Ellis
Oct 17, 2016
Bettie A. Ellis, 94, Brownsburg, passed away on Oct. 17, 2016. She owned and operated Shoestring Ceramics and was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Lavon "Lee" D. Ellis, two brothers and two sisters. Survivors include children Pat Galovic, Penny Schenck, Pam Miller; 10 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren and 5 great great...
Sean S. Straber
Oct 15, 2016
Sean S. Straber, 45, Brownsburg, IN, passed away Sat. Oct. 15, 2016 in his home with his wife. Sean was a master craftsman, resource reutilization genius and entertainer who included all. He is survived by his wife, Nicole Straber; children Killan Straber and Ella Straber; father Butch Straber and step mother Micki Straber; mother Debra Mace; brothers Jason Straber, John...
Marjorie E. Carder
Oct 14, 2016
Marjorie E. Carder, 90, Indianapolis, passed away Oct 14, 2016. Born on August 4th, 1926, in Hoopeston, IL, to the late William and Minnie M. (Tull) Alkire. She lived with her husband for 60 years in Lafayette, Indiana and also Plainfield, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her husband Jasper "Jack" Carder in 2008. Survivors include; daughter Christine Groce...
Donna J. Clahan
Oct 13, 2016
Donna J. Clahan age 78, Brownsburg, passed away Oct. 13, 2016. She was a former member of Psi Iota Xi Sorority and Connection Pointe Christian Church. Her husband Paul Clahan preceded her in death. Survivors include sons Dan Hufford, Tim Hufford and Mark Hufford; eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Visitation will be from 10am to 12 noon Sat. Oct....
Melinda L. Truax
Oct 8, 2016
Melinda Truax age 62, Bloomington, passed away Oct. 8, 2016. She had been a teacher for the Decatur Twp. and Bloomington School Systems. She is survived by her husband Charles Truax Sr.; daughters Elizabeth Stell and Melissa Stell; stepson Charles (Dee) Truax Jr.; granddaughter Iris Pigeon. Visitation will be from 12 noon to 1pm Mon. Oct. 10 at Matthews Mortuary,...
Clifford E. Schrier
Oct 6, 2016
Clifford E. Schrier 91, Brownsburg, passed away Oct. 6, 2016. He was the owner of the Clermont Sign Company that began in 1954. He was a US Army WWII veteran and member of the Brownsburg American Legion and also the Masonic Lodge. His wife Ruth Schrier preceded him in death. Survivors include son Gary (Toni) Schrier; grandchildren Scott Schrier and...
Wanda L. Douglas
Oct 4, 2016
Wanda Douglas age 73, passed away peacefully on October 4th with loved ones by her bedside. Predeceased by her husband, Charles in 2014, Wanda is survived by her son, Chip (Kevin); and her "second" son Matthew Rose. She will be missed by numerous relatives and friends. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, October 11th at Matthews Mortuary,...
Dorothy M. Hessel
Oct 2, 2016
Dorothy M. Hessel, 92, Brownsburg, passed away Oct. 2, 2016. She worked as a secretary for the State of Indiana for 28 years. She was a member of St. Malachy Catholic Church. Her husband, Charles, preceded her in death in 1990. She is survived by two daughters, Charlene Parrish, Lizton, and Kathleen (James) Linkhart, Cincinnati; grandchildren Jason (Kim) Linkhart and...
Ronald L. Lauritsen
Sep 29, 2016
Ronald L. Lauritsen 64, Lizton, passed away Sept. 29, 2016. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin as a civil engineer. He continued his work as a civil engineer and retired in 2013. His hobbies included gardening and hunting. He loved the outdoors and walking the trails of the Nicolet National Forest with his dogs. He was a member of...
Christina Lee Harlett
Sep 25, 2016
Christina L. Harlett, 67, Pittsboro, passed away Sept. 25, 2016. She was a registered nurse and had worked at Humana Women's Hospital. She was a member of St. Malachy Church. Survivors include her husband John Harlett; sons Aaron Harlett (Lori Bottom) and Alex (Kelly) Harlett; brother Jack Esdale; sisters Kathy Newlove and Leslye Lounsberry; grandchildren Lilly Harlett and Orion Bottom....
Kenneth L. Odom
Sep 23, 2016
Kenneth Odom, 84, Lizton, passed away Sept. 23, 2016. He had worked General Motors Allison, retiring in 1996. He was preceded in death by his wife Vivian Odom and son Richard Odom. Survivors include sons Randy, Kevin, Jeff; daughter Debbie; 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Visitation will be from 11am to 1pm Fri. Sept. 30 at Matthews Mortuary, Brownsburg,...
Mitchell Edward Commins
Sep 19, 2016
Mitchell Edward Commins, 24, Brownsburg, passed away Sept. 19, 2016. Mitchell was a graduate of Brownsburg High School and was a senior at IUPUI. He was a beloved son and survived by his parents Stephanie Commins and Philip Commins; brother Justin Dages; grandmother Barbara Denton. Visitation will be from 11am to 1pm Mon. Sept. 26 at Matthews Mortuary, Brownsburg, with...
Donna Sulkoske
Sep 19, 2016
Donna (Barnes) Sulkoske passed away on Sept. 19, 2016. She was born May 22, 1934, in East Liverpool, OH, the daughter of the late Donald and Matilda Barnes. She was a graduate of East Liverpool Ohio High School and attended Muskingum University and Ohio University graduating from Ohio in 1956 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Education. Later, she...
Ora Louise Stuppy
Sep 18, 2016
Ora Louise Stuppy, 87, Brownsburg, passed away Sept. 18, 2016. She had been an account clerk and supervisor for a commercial laundry and was a member of St. Malachy Catholic Church. Her husband Robert Stuppy preceded her in death. Survivors include son Roger Holland; daughters Diana Stinson and Madonna Kappel; 6 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Interment will be in...
Nancy Mcclure
Sep 17, 2016
Nancy McClure 65, Brownsburg, passed away Sept. 17, 2016. She had been a physical therapist for Wishard Memorial Hospital and IU Methodist Hospital, retiring in 2016. She was a member of St. Malachy Church. Survivors include her husband Leslie McClure; son Jonathon (Stacey) McClure; brother Richard Martini; sister Valerie Martini. Visitation will be from 4-7pm Friday Sept. 23 at Matthews...
Joyce M. Johnson
Sep 13, 2016
Joyce M. Johnson 88, St. Petersburg, FL, formerly of Brownsburg passed away Sept. 13, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband James Johnson in 2001. Survivors include sons Niles Johnson, Greg Johnson and Kevin Johnson. Visitation will be from 10-11am Wed. Sept. 21 at Matthews Mortuary, Brownsburg, with funeral services there at 11am. Burial will be in Brownsburg...