William L. Spittler
Jan 28, 2016
William L. Spittler 87, Brownsburg, passed away Jan. 28, 2016. He had been a production worker at Chrysler Foundry, retiring in 1993. He was a US Army veteran. His wife Mary Jane Spittler preceded him in death in 2013. Survivors include daughters Mary Olinger and Becky Woodard; four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Visitation will be from 10am to 11am...
Terri D. Rinker
Jan 26, 2016
Terri D. Rinker, 54, passed away on Jan. 26, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father, William Barker. Survivors include her husband Donald Rinker; children Leslie Johas, Timothy Rinker, Michael Rinker; mother Carolyn Barker; sisters Tanya (William) Kersey, Tracey Martonic, Tia Barker; 6 grandchildren. Visitation will be from 10am to 11 am Sat. Jan. 30 at Clermont Christian...
Janet C. Beeler
Jan 22, 2016
Janet C. Beeler, 73, Avon, passed away Jan. 22, 2016. She was a member of St. Malachy Church and Brownsburg American Legion Auxiliary. Survivors include children Tony (April) Beeler, Michael Beeler, Rik Beeler, Debbie Penniston, and Buffy (Eric) Thornhill; sister Audrey Moglia, grandchildren David Beeler, Bryan Beeler, Ashley Garner, Anthony Beeler, Sara Beeler, James Penniston, Jonathan Penniston, Trisha Thornhill and...
Faye Evelyn Heinlein
Jan 21, 2016
Faye Evelyn Heinlein 91, Crawfordsville, formerly of Brownsburg, passed away Jan. 21, 2016. She worked for the Law Offices of Bingham Summers Welsh and Spilman for 33 years, retiring in 1994. She was a member of St. Malachy Church and the Brownsburg American Legion Auxiliary. She was preceded in death by her husband Ralph Heinlein and son Ralph A. Heinlein....
Kitty Ayers Towles
Jan 16, 2016
Kitty Ayers Towles 82, Brownsburg, passed away Jan. 16, 2016. She had been a real estate sales agent for 25 years, retiring in 1994. She was a member of Ben Davis Christian Church, Burns Drive Bible Study, former president of the Zionsville Realtors Assoc., and a former member of Chapel Rock Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her...
Ruth Naomi Gibboney
Jan 15, 2016
Ruth Naomi (Iddings) Gibboney passed quietly at home surrounded by family on Jan. 15, 2016. She was born October 26, 1925 on the family farm near Ludlow Falls, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years William A Gibboney. She was survived by her four children Rick Gibboney of Brownsburg (Marcia), Jill Canine of Columbus, Lori...
Kimberly J. Dirks
Jan 11, 2016
Kimberly Jo Dirks, 62, Avon, Indiana died January 11, 2016. Graveside services were held at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Pike County, Indiana. Kim was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on November 5, 1953 to Joseph and Rowena (Chesser) Kays. She graduated from the Indiana University School of Business in 1976. She was employed at Detroit Diesel Allison General Motors for a...
Sally Lou Petre
Jan 7, 2016
Sally L. Petre 82, Brownsburg, passed away Jan. 7, 2016. She had worked for PNC Bank for 25 years, retiring in 1997, and was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church. Her husband Leonard Petre preceded her in death. Survivors include children Kimberly Lou Petre, Michael Lee (Angela) Petre, and Mark Lynn (Darlene) Petre; brothers Ben Emens and Phil Emens;...
Melford O. Bartz
Jan 7, 2016
Melford (Mel) O. Bartz, 91, Brownsburg, passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 7th. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years Mary E. Bartz. Mel was a veteran of WWII and served the Navy in the Pacific from June 1943 through April 1946. Mel and Mary were married in August of 1949. After the...
Henry Aldridge
Jan 6, 2016
Henry Aldridge, 61, Indianapolis, passed away Jan. 6, 2016. He was a surveyor for the Indiana Department of Transportation. He was also a professional photographer and owned and operated Photographic Impressions. He was a member of Cornerstone Christian Church. Survivors include his wife Jan Aldridge; stepsons Jeffrey Gee and Eric Utt; brother Ray Aldridge; sister Ida Cox; grandsons Jeremy Gee...
Drextler L. Newsom
Jan 5, 2016
Drextle L. Newsom, 81, Brownsburg, passed away Jan.5, 2016. He was a PGA Professional at Harrison Lake Country Club, Columbus, IN. He then co-founded the Golf Club of Indiana in 1973. He was married to Barbara Dreyer for 35 years. A daughter Diana Newsom preceded him in death. Survivors include children Cynthia (Thomas) Adams, Adam (Andrea) Newsom, and Patricia (Brian)...
Jean W. Manson
Jan 2, 2016
Jean W. Manson 84, Brownsburg, passed away Jan. 2, 2016. She had received her Bachelor's degree from University of Colorado and her Master's Degree from Butler University. She taught at Brownsburg Junior High, retiring in 1986. She was a member of Alpha Phi and Tri Kappa Sororities. Jean enjoyed cross country skiing, golf, and traveling. She was a member of...
Cathryn J. Loe
Jan 2, 2016
Cathryn J. Loe 62, Brownsburg, beloved wife of David, passed away January 2, in her home surrounded by her family. An active member of Lutheran churches throughout her adult life, Cathy served as organist, Sunday school teacher, choir director, and choir member. A member of Our Shepherd Lutheran Church at the time of her death, she was an active member...
William Kenneth Harris
Jan 2, 2016
William K. Harris 86, Brownsburg, passed away Jan. 2, 2016. He had been the executive director of Damar Homes, then worked for and retired from Brownsburg Community School Corporation maintenance department. He served in the US Army from 1948-55. He attended Messiah Lutheran Church and was a member of the Brownsburg American Legion. Survivors include his wife Charlene Harris; children...
Wm. David Gilmore
Dec 31, 2015
Wm. David Gilmore 85, Brownsburg, passed away Dec. 31, 2015. He formerly owned and operated a Standard Oil Co. in Anderson, then was a sales representative for multiple companies, retiring from BFI in 1995 after 15 years. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1948 and attended Ball State University where he was a member of the Navajo Fraternity. He...
Riley Davis Hurst
Dec 30, 2015
Riley Davis Hurst 17, Avon, passed away Dec. 30, 2015. Riley was a senior at Brownsburg High School. He is survived by his mother Colleen Love and father Kyle Pearson; grandparents Gina Love, Bruce Love, Debbie Wolfe and Phil Wolfe; great grandparents Bill Love and Alice Spillman; aunts Ashley Love and Lori Pearson. Visitation will be from 10am to 12...
Lucas E. Kenworthy Sanders
Dec 30, 2015
Lucas E. Kenworthy Sanders 18, Brownsburg, passed away Dec. 30, 2015. Lucas was a senior at Brownsburg High School and had been active in the football program. He is survived by his parents Linda Sanders and Max Sanders; sisters Samantha Davis and Jessica Patton; grandparents Geraldine Sanders, Randy Kenworthy, and Roy and Sherry Miller. Visitation will be from 11am to...
Matthew Howard Chambers
Dec 30, 2015
Matthew Howard Chambers 17, Brownsburg, went to heaven Dec. 30, 2015. Matthew was a senior at Brownsburg High School and a member of Harmony Baptist Church in Avon. He is survived by his parents Rick and Jennifer Chambers; brothers Michael (Chelsea) Chambers, Mitchell Chambers; sisters Melody Chambers and Madeline Chambers; nephew Eli Chambers; grandparents David and Judy Perry and John...
Noah James Tex
Dec 30, 2015
Noah James Tex 17, Brownsburg, passed away Dec. 30, 2015. Noah was a junior at the Brownsburg Harris Academy and was a member of Connection Pointe Christian Church. Survivors include his mother Gina Tex and father James Tex; sister Hannah Tex; grandparents Bill and Linda Isenberg, John and Peg Sharkey, Roy and Cathy Tex, and Carol Nelson. Visitation will be...
Marjorie G. Stephens
Dec 29, 2015
Marjorie G. Stephens 89, Brownsburg, passed away Dec. 29, 2015. She had been an elementary school principal for Brownsburg Schools for 26 years, retiring in 1987. She attended Bucknell University and Purdue University and received her Bachelor's degree from Butler University and her Master's degree from Indiana University. Former memberships included Alpha Chi Omega Sorority and Phi Delta Epsilon and...