Obituaries

Sep 24, 2019

Sharon Cain, 74, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville.  She was born on November 26, 1944 in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

Sharon was a member of Cicero Seventh-day Adventist Church and enjoyed eating out with friends, computer games, and board games.  She loved her family and liked to play Uno with...

Sep 23, 2019

Janet E. Gwazda (nee Dickson), formerly from East Chicago, Indiana, passed away Monday, September 23, 2019. Janet was born February 19,1928 in Belleville, Yell County, Arkansas on a farm owned by her parents, Wilbur D. Dickson and Eula B. Oates Dickson, the youngest of 6 children. She shared fond memories of her life there and was popular with her classmates...

Sep 23, 2019

Raejean Bonson, 76, of Carmel, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 at Riverview Health in Noblesville.  She was born on February 5, 1943 to Ray and Bettye Jean (Higgins) Rhoads in Stuttgart, Arkansas.

Raejean enjoyed playing tennis and golf, and she enjoyed her life in Naples, Florida.  She loved cooking, entertaining, and classic rock music of the Rolling Stones...

Sep 22, 2019

Sep 21, 2019

William Oliveira, known to his family and friends as Willy and Bill, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the age of 88.

He is lovingly remembered by his wife of 61 years, Pura Cuprill Oliveira; his daughters, Deborah (Daniel) Sheldon, Tina (Damon) Grube, and  Tammy (Mark) Maioriello; 12 grandchildren, Jared (Carly) Sheldon, Danielle (Matt) Strauser, Ian (Brittany) McMenamin,...

Sep 21, 2019

Emma Lee (Black) Beagle, 89, of Carmel, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at Prairie Lakes Health Campus in Noblesville.  She was one of 14 children born to Norma Mae Pendergast and Paul McKinley Black. Emma was born in Osgood, Indiana on February 27, 1930. Emma lived many years in Versailles, Indiana on a farm and was a 1947...

Sep 20, 2019

Richard Warren Edwards, 55, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2019 in Noblesville, Indiana.  He was born on May 7, 1964 to Richard and Lucretia (Warren) Edwards in Iowa.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his infant brother, Greg Edwards.

Randall & Roberts Funeral Home has been entrusted with Richard's care.

Condolences:  www.randallroberts.com

Sep 20, 2019

Barbara Ann Lee, 83, of Westfield, passed away on Friday, September 20, 2019 at her home.  She was born on January 11, 1936 to Eugene and Pauline Taylor in Vernon, Indiana.

Barb was married to Dale Lee for sixty years. She worked at Western Electric for 33 years and retired as a supervisor.  Barb then worked as a Walmart pharmacy...

Sep 19, 2019

Myrna Joy Vaughan, 80, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2019 at her home.  She was born on July 19, 1939 to John and Wilma (Wilson) Miller in Defiance, Ohio.

Myrna was a member of Church of God of Prophecy and loved her role as a mother and grandmother.  She was an inspiration to everyone that she touched.

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Sep 18, 2019

Joseph Homer Stephens, 79, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2019.  He was born on October 3, 1939 to Otha and Dorothy Stephens in Noblesville, Indiana.

Homer attended Noblesville High School. He worked at Chrysler in Indianapolis for 18 years and also finished drywall during this time. After Chrysler closed down, he started his own drywall business, Stephens...

Sep 17, 2019

Ryan Glenn Duffy, 29, of Fishers, formerly of Macomb, Michigan, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 in Fishers, Indiana.  He was born on January 24, 1990 to Glenn and Karen (Seiple) Duffy in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Ryan's greatest passions were teaching and Harry Potter. He taught high school math and computer courses, and loved his students dearly. Ryan found...

Sep 17, 2019

Patricia Ann Downes, 72, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at her home.  She was born on October 28, 1946 to James and Julia (Rossell) Crenner in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Pat attended Vincennes University and worked as an Eastern Airlines flight attendant for many years.

She is survived by her daughters, Christine (Nick) Grandy and Joanne Downes; sister,...

Sep 16, 2019

Adam Jeffrey Stivers, 24, of Noblesville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 16, 2019.  He was born on May 14, 1995 to Jeff and Margaret (Wright) Stivers in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Adam was a graduate of Noblesville High School where he played soccer and wrestled.  He attended Indiana University and was passionate about helping people with special needs. Adam was optimistic,...

Sep 13, 2019

 

Emerson Matthew Lakin, 1, of Noblesville, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 13, 2019 at his home.  He was born on September 10, 2018 to Brian and Danielle (Utt) Lakin in Carmel, Indiana.

Emerson was a happy little boy who was always smiling.  He was a mischievous one who loved climbing into and over everything.  Emerson enjoyed being rocked...

Sep 10, 2019

Tom Abbott, 54, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Riverview Health - Noblesville in Noblesville.  He was born on October 20, 1964 to Clyde and Ruby (Tincher) Patterson in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Tom was self employed as a flooring sub contractor. He was a true handyman. Tom loved to restore automobiles.

He is survived by his son,...

Sep 10, 2019

Della J. Emerich, a longtime resident of Westfield, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at her retirement cottage in the Village of West Clay, Carmel Indiana.  She was born October 4, 1936 to Clarence and Icie Lee (Cosby) Standifer in Portales, New Mexico. Della married Sonny Emerich on November 8, 1954 and came to Westfield to live in...

Sep 10, 2019

Steven C. Heinzman, 52, of Cicero, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at Edgewater Woods in Anderson.  He was born on November 13, 1966 to William and Helena (Lucas) Heinzman in Valparaiso, Indiana.

Steven was a graduate of Tri-County Schools and was a member of First Church of the Nazarene of Cookeville, TN and Noblesville, IN.  For 16 years,...

Sep 8, 2019

Barbara Ann Birdwell, 86, of Westfield, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis.  She was born on September 14, 1932 to Reuben and Hazel (Neerken) Carr in Holland, Michigan.

Barbara received her Master's degree from Michigan State University and remained an avid Spartan fan.  For 40 years she was a Jr. High School teacher...

Sep 8, 2019

Orville L. Ball, Sr., 83, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019 at his home.  He was born on August 3, 1936 to Buster and Mary Lee (Marcum) Ball in St. Charles, Virginia.

Orville retired from Stoney Creek Stone Company after 30 plus years of service. He enjoyed fishing and loved his family.

He is survived by his...

Sep 8, 2019

Earl Wayne ”Easy Money” Melson, 67, of Arcadia, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019, at his home, surrounded by his loving family following a 7 1/2-year battle with dementia.  He was born on March 3, 1952 to William Oliver Melson and Sylvia Lois (Foley) Melson in Russell Springs, Kentucky.

Earl was a 1970 graduate of Jeffersonville High School where...