Obituary Listing

Jan 15, 2020

Janice S. Ruse, age 84, Brownsburg,  passed away on January 15, 2020 in Avon, Indiana. She was born August 27, 1935.  She was an attendee of Ball State University, and worked as the lead secretary to the District Counsel of the Treasury Department in Downtown Indianapolis for 30+ years. After retirement, you could usually find her with a cup...

Jan 15, 2020

Jeffrey L. Blanck 59, Indianapolis, formerly of Brownsburg, passed away Jan. 15, 2020. He had worked in clerical positions for retail businesses for several years. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward and Alma Blanck and brother Larry Blanck. Survivors include his brother David (Karen) Blanck; sister-in-law Nancy Blanck; nephew Clint (Jamie) Blanck; niece Keli (Col. Matthew)...

Jan 15, 2020

Earl "Knute" M. Lippard 77, Pittsboro, passed away Jan. 15, 2020. He had been a sales representative for Ellison Engine Company and was a member of Connection Pointe Christian Church. He was preceded in death by his parents Earl A. and Geraldine Lippard. Survivors include his wife Jacquelynne Lippard; children Tom Lippard, Gary Lippard, Kimberly Lippard, Julie Renzi and...

Jan 13, 2020

Alta V. Crediford 84, Pittsboro, passed away Jan. 13, 2020. Alta worked as an executive secretary at Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance for many years and was a member of Connection Pointe Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Alan Crediford; parents Thomas and Pearl Tuttle; brother B.J. Tuttle; sisters Betty Williams, Brenda Salmon and Eileen...

Jan 13, 2020

Noralee Brehob Federspill 79, Brownsburg, passed away Jan. 13, 2020. Noralee was born June 3, 1940 in Knox, IN to Albert and Nora Brehob. She had been employed by the City of Indianapolis in the Land Acquisition Department for many years. Noralee was a member of Speedway United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women's Association, Chi Chi Chi Sorority Gamma...

Jan 10, 2020

Frankie K. Tracey 89, Pittsboro, passed away Jan. 10, 2020. She was a member of Pittsboro United Methodist Church and enjoyed playing in several local card clubs. She was a book keeper for Pyrofax Gas for many years. Frankie had a passion for sports and was an avid IU Basketball and NASCAR fan. She loved spending time with her...

Jan 6, 2020

Emet Charles "Charlie" Dunn, Jr. was born April 8, 1942 to Emet Charles Dunn and Rita True Baker in El Paso, Texas. He passed away on January 6, 2020 at the age of 77 in Brownsburg, Indiana. He received a bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering from University of Texas, El Paso (UTEP). He entered the Army and served tours...

Jan 5, 2020

Daniel L. Spence of Avon died Sunday, January 5, 2020 at his residence.  He was born September 23, 1951, in Paris, IL, the son of Bill Spence and Juanita (Rhoades) Lenahan.

He is survived by his sons Matt (Kari) Spence and Andrew (Erika) Spence both of Danville, Ind.; sisters Sue (Con) Sullivan of Grand Junction, Col., Jeana...

Jan 3, 2020

David S. Trout

54, Indianapolis, passed away Jan. 3, 2020.  David was a computer systems engineer for HardingPoorman.  He was a member and Past Worshipful Master of the Brownsburg Masonic Lodge, past Associate Bethel Guardian of Job's Daughters, and past Master Counselor of DeMolay.  He was preceded in death by grandparents Harold and June Trout...

Jan 2, 2020

Rose Mary McIntire 93, Brownsburg, formerly of Leesburg, FL, passed away Jan. 2, 2020. She had worked for Southern Bell Telecommunications in Greenfield. Her husband James McIntire preceded her in death. Rose Mary is survived by nieces Carolyn McCoy, Connie Odom and Julie McQuade; great nephews Jeff Rader, Mike Rader, Ken McCoy, Jay McCoy, Bart McCoy, and Doug McQuade;...

Jan 1, 2020

Donald A. Lawson 70, Brownsburg, passed away Jan. 1, 2020. Donald retired from Allison Transmission in 2007 and was a US Navy veteran. Survivors include his wife Starr Lawson; sons Don (Janissa) Lawson and David Lawson; grandchildren Sara Wellbaum, Melina Rodriguez, Kairi Rodriguez, Braelinn Lawson and Andrew Lawson. Visitation will be from 11am to 1pm Monday Jan. 6 at...

Dec 30, 2019

JoElla L. Johnson Sigler 56, Brownsburg, passed away Dec. 30, 2019. She was self-employed. She was preceded in death by her mother Mary Johnson. JoElla is survived by her husband John Sigler; father and stepmother Jim and Linda Johnson; sons Ryan (Grace) Schultz and Zach Chafey; sisters Ericka Bunnell, Jennifer Arnold and Carol Anne Perkinson; father and mother-in-law George...

Dec 29, 2019

Melba Singer went to be with her Lord Sunday, December 29, 2019 with her family by her side. Melba was born January 28, 1922 in Evansville, IN, the daughter of the late Henry and Vivian (McCleve) Bank. Melba graduated from Bosse High School and from Lockyear's Business College. She worked at International Steel until her marriage to Herbert Singer...

Dec 26, 2019

Judith Ann Jackson, of Brownsburg, Indiana passed away on 26 December 2019.  One of four children, she was born to Edward and Wilma Burns in Brownsburg, Indiana on 12 December 1939.  She graduated from Brownsburg High School in 1958.

Judy was a loving wife and beloved mother.  She leaves behind her husband of 61 years, Lloyd C....

Dec 24, 2019

Jerry L. Patterson 78, Brownsburg, passed away Dec. 24, 2019. He retired from Allison in 1989 as an inspector. Jerry also worked at Crossroads Feed Barn and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He was preceded in death by his wives Norma Patterson and Patricia Patterson. Survivors include children Lisa Patterson and Steven Patterson; sister Sandra Lou (Dave) Thompson; grandchildren Taylor Patterson,...

Dec 23, 2019

David E. Parent

80, Brownsburg, formerly of Solon, OH, passed away in Heavenly peace on December 23, 2019. David was a loving husband of 51 years, father to three, father-in-love to three, and Papa/Gramps to eight. He loved his family, friends, and everyone put in his path selflessly. Survivors include his wife Carolyn Parent; children...

Dec 20, 2019

William "Bill" K. Robbins

86, a longtime resident of Brownsburg and native of Kingsport, TN, passed away December 20, 2019.  He was a 1951 graduate of Speedway High School.  Bill served his country in the US Navy Reserve from 1951-58. He worked at Allison for 41 years, retiring as Superintendent of Production Control at Plant...

Dec 17, 2019

Lance W. Butler

48, Indianapolis, passed away on December 17, 2019.  He was a project manager for Safeway Logistics for 15 years.  He was preceded in death by his father Birchard Butler; grandparents William and Massie Ennis, Wreatha and Marion Butler; mother-in-law Sherry Branham.  Survivors include his wife Teena Butler; mother and step father Anne...

Dec 14, 2019

Sandra Joan ('Jodie') Robards

April 9, 1942 — December 14, 2019

Jodie Robards, 77, died at her Brownsburg, Indiana home the morning of Saturday, December 14, 2019.  Jodie was born to David M. Morrow and Mariam (Morris) Morrow in Speedway, Indiana on April 9, 1942.

She is a 1960 graduate of...

Dec 14, 2019

Janet S. Bedwell Keim from Brownsburg, born on March 15, 1942, is now in the presence of the Lord.  She was born to Wayne and Thelma Bedwell.  Her sister, Phyllis Scifers, and her parents preceded her in death.  Her brother, Mike Bedwell, still survives.

Janet married James Keim on January 27, 1962.  They have celebrated 57 years...