Obituaries

Lois Ann Hungate

Lois Ann Hungate

Jun 12, 2025

Lois Ann Hungate, 95, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at Marquette Manor in Indianapolis. She was born on June 28, 1929 to Sterling and Fayetta (Fitch) Simonds in Lakewood, Ohio.

Lois graduated from OSU with a bachelors degree, Masters degree, and a PhD. For 31 years, she taught at Ohio State University, retiring as Associate Professor...

Linda Funkhouser

Linda Funkhouser

Jun 7, 2025

Linda Funkhouser, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025, at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was 85.

She was born Linda Davidson on June 15, 1939, in a coal mining town in Raleigh County, West Virginia, to Henry Davidson and Pearl Plumley Bennett Davidson. She was the fourth of five siblings-Gilbert, Forrest, Helen,...

Bonnie Fesmire

Bonnie Fesmire

Jun 6, 2025

Bonnie L. Fesmire, 90, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025 at Riverview Health in Noblesville. She was born on September 27, 1934 to Walter and Lula (Golden) Teter in Sheridan, Indiana.

Bonnie was a 1953 graduate of Westfield High School and worked in the banking business for over 45 years, retiring at the age of 80. She was...

Omer Jacob "Jake" Waterman

Omer Jacob "Jake" Waterman

Jun 6, 2025

Omer Jacob "Jake" Waterman, 82, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025, at Riverview Health in Noblesville. He was born on April 19, 1943, to Ralph and Lelah (Crickmore) Waterman in Noblesville, Indiana.

Jake was a 1961 graduate of Noblesville High School. He spent his childhood as the 10th child of 11 children on his family farm on the...

Shirlee "TuTu" Sholtes

Shirlee "TuTu" Sholtes

Jun 5, 2025

Shirlee Sholtes, affectionately known as “TuTu” Sholtes, 87, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, June 5, 2025.

Born on April 10, 1938, in Throop, Pennsylvania, to James and Elizabeth Brown, Shirlee lived a vibrant and adventurous life. A passionate traveler, she explored cities around the world and collected memories that she loved to share with her family—especially her great-grandchildren, who often...

Sally Ann Sibbitt-Schuler

Sally Ann Sibbitt-Schuler

Jun 5, 2025

Sally Ann Sibbitt-Schuler, 80, of Fishers, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville. She was born on April 19, 1945 to Harrisson and Hazel (Larch) Sibbitt in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Sally graduated from Warren Central High School and was a member of Venture Church. Over the years she worked for Jennair, JoAnn Fabric and was...

Helen Catherine Klucznik

Helen Catherine Klucznik

Jun 3, 2025

Helen Catherine Klucznik, 89, of Noblesville, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on June 3, 2025, surrounded by the love that defined her remarkable life. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Helen lived with an open heart, boundless curiosity, and an unwavering devotion to those she cherished.

A graduate of Oswego State University, Helen began her career as a dedicated teacher in...

Claudine J. McCollum

Claudine J. McCollum

Jun 2, 2025

Claudine J. McCollum, 93, of Noblesville, passed away on Monday, June 2, 2025 at Prairie Lakes Health Campus in Noblesville. She was born on April 24, 1932 to Truman and Genevieve (Hughes) Fields in Wichita, Kansas.

Claudine was a bookkeeper and office manager for Wright's Furniture in Rensselaer, retiring after 23 years. She was a past member of the Methodist Church....

Shirley L. Zumwalt

Shirley L. Zumwalt

Jun 1, 2025

Shirley L. Zumwalt, 90, of Westfield, passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2025 at Maple Park Village in Westfield. She was born on May 31, 1935 to John and Nellie (Jackson) Bradley in Sedalia, Missouri.

Shirley was the executive secretary for Mission Baptist Convention for many years. She was a member of Christian Fellowship of Columbia in Missouri and College Park...

Cynthia L. Owens

Cynthia L. Owens

May 31, 2025

Cynthia Lynn Owens, 73, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Prairie Lakes Health Campus in Noblesville. She was born on August 2, 1951 to the late William and Betty (Alexander) Laudig in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Cindy worked for Hamilton County Government for many years, and also worked for Young Packing. She loved playing bingo and doing diamond art,...

George Brian Graves

George Brian Graves

May 30, 2025

George Brian Graves, 87, of Noblesville, Indiana, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, May 30, 2025, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. He was born February 23, 1938 to Julian and Bernice (Harker) Graves in Spencer, Iowa.

George graduated from Emmetsburg High School in Emmetsburg, IA in 1956 as class valedictorian, and graduated from the University of Iowa with...

Danny William Nickel, Sr.

Danny William Nickel, Sr.

May 30, 2025

Danny William Nickel, Sr., 76, of Cicero, passed away on Friday, May 30, 2025 at his home. He was born on June 18, 1948 to Carl Frederick and Mary Louise (Bivens) Nickel in Goshen, Indiana.

Dan proudly served in the United States Navy for 4 years, serving during the Vietnam War. He was a 1966 graduate of Lawrence North High School....

Robert Alec Ousley, Jr

Robert Alec Ousley, Jr

May 29, 2025

Robert "Bob" Alec Ousley Jr., 65, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025 at his home. He was born on May 23, 1960 to Robert and Margaret Sue (Shell) Ousley in Wabash, Indiana.

Bob graduated from Noblesville High School in 1978 and worked at a printing business. He was a member of Circle of Hope Wesleyan Church. Bob enjoyed...

Maizie Monette Glover

Maizie Monette Glover

May 28, 2025

Maizie Monette Glover, 95, a lifelong resident of Noblesville, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville. She was born on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1929, to Broda and Aleatha (Winburn) White. Maizie married Wayne Herman Glover, a childhood friend and the love of her life on June 20, 1952, and they were...

Michael J. Ernest

Michael J. Ernest

May 28, 2025

Michael J. Ernest, 47, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Riverview Health in Noblesville. He was born on April 7, 1978 to Arnold "Frenchie" and Elsie "Sandie" (Drake) Ernest in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Michael proudly served in the United States Air Force and Army, and retired from the Army in August 2024 after 23 years of service....

A. Karen Shirrell

A. Karen Shirrell

May 27, 2025

A. Karen Shirrell, 81, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at Kindred Hospital Indianapolis North. She was born on October 1, 1943 to Aldridge and Freda (Richardson) Hornsby in Connersville, Indiana.

For the last 47 years, Karen was a loyal, dedicated member of Calvary Apostolic Church in Noblesville. Although she was not the first member to attend the...

Jacquelyn Marcia Black

Jacquelyn Marcia Black

May 27, 2025

Jacquelyn Marcia Black, 68, of Alexandria, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at her home. She was born in Greenfield, Indiana on July 30, 1956 to Merlin and Eleanore (Evans) Graham, growing up in Lawrence, Indiana.

As a resident of Noblesville for most of her life, Jackie was a bus driver for Hamilton Southeastern and Alexandria Schools. She loved being...

David D Case

David D Case

May 24, 2025

David D Case, 83, of Westfield, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at Riverview Health in Noblesville. He was born on March 29, 1942 to William and Elizabeth (Raison) Case in Noblesville, Indiana.

At a young age, Dave began working with his father, and then worked at the Firestone store for several years. After that, he started Dave's South Harbour...

Randall Lee Graffis

Randall Lee Graffis

May 23, 2025

Randall Lee Graffis, 80, of Carmel, passed away on Friday, May 23, 2025 at his home. He was born on November 2, 1944 to the late Everett and Kathryn (Bonges) Graffis in Ottawa, Illinois.

Randall was an engineer for Eli Lilly Company. He enjoyed golfing, deer hunting, fishing, traveling, and playing with his grandchildren. Randall was a woodworker and an all-around...

Sharon D. Box

Sharon D. Box

May 20, 2025

Sharon D. Box, 83, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at Riverview Health in Noblesville. She was born on September 26, 1941 to James and Olive (McKenzie) Rook in Owensboro, Kentucky.

Sharon leaves behind a legacy of love, faith, and creativity. Born a preacher’s daughter, she taught herself to play piano with God’s help and followed her heart...