Obituaries

John Wetzel LeBaron

John Wetzel LeBaron

Aug 6, 2019

John Wetzel LeBaron, 82, of Westfield, passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 in Westfield, IN.  He was born on April 7, 1937 to William B. and Mary (Wetzel) LeBaron in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania.

John attended Frankfort Pilgrim College and Acme Technical Institute.  He worked for nearly 40 years as a senior tool, manufacturing engineer at Best Lock Corporation, retiring...

Chad Wayne Lockhart

Chad Wayne Lockhart

Aug 4, 2019

Chad Wayne Lockhart, 44, of Fishers, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at his home.  He was born on November 13, 1974 in Danville, Illinois.

Chad loved being an electrician and was passionate about his work of over 20 years working with his dad and brother in the family business.  He was an avid Porsche enthusiast, always had...

Ella Faye Higgins

Ella Faye Higgins

Aug 4, 2019

 

Ella Faye Higgins, 86, of Westfield, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at Sanders Glen in Westfield.  She was born on May 14, 1933 to Clyde and Hazel (Arnold) Haynes in Church Hill, Tennessee.

Ella enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and loved to color.  She was a kind woman with a quiet spirit.  Most of all, Ella loved her...

Neil R Rosenbarger

Neil R Rosenbarger

Aug 3, 2019

 

Neil R Rosenbarger, 55, of Noblesville, passed away at home unexpectedly on Saturday, August 3, 2019.  He was born on August 17, 1963 to Orla and Rowene (Clawson) Rosenbarger in Anderson, Indiana. 

Neil graduated from Anderson High School and attended Indiana University and Ivy Tech Community College. He had a lifelong career as a CT Technologist and IT Analyst...

Judith Elaine Fuller

Judith Elaine Fuller

Aug 2, 2019

Judith Elaine (DeVaney) Fuller, 72, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.  She was born on October 11, 1946 to Glenn DeVaney and Betty Morris in Noblesville, Indiana.

Judy was born and raised in Noblesville. She worked at the Tee Pee in her younger years and was a homemaker. Judy loved her...

Carol Garner

Carol Garner

Aug 2, 2019

P. Carol Garner, 76, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2019 at Riverview Health in Noblesville.  She was born on August 4, 1942 to Fred and Naomi (Horn) Wyatt in Marianna, West Virginia.

Carol was a 1960 graduate of Noblesville High School.  She was an active member of Lakeview Wesleyan Church where she started a community meal every...

Thomas A. Browning

Thomas A. Browning

Aug 1, 2019

Thomas A. Browning, 71, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at Riverview Health in Noblesville.  He was born on September 24, 1947 to Dennis and Norah (Sampson) Browning in Noblesville, Indiana.

Tom was a life-long resident of Noblesville. He proudly served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. Tom worked for Hamilton County as head...

JoAnn Elizabeth Lotfi

JoAnn Elizabeth Lotfi

Aug 1, 2019

JoAnn Elizabeth "Joey" Lotfi, died peacefully in the arms of her Daddy after two beautiful and unforgettable days on Thursday, August 1, 2019. A beautiful baby girl who touched so many lives in such a brief time, Joey held on for another month of life so her twin brother could be born healthy.

She is survived by her parents, Traci...

Carl Baber, Jr

Carl Baber, Jr

Jul 31, 2019

Carl Baber, Jr., 78, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at his home in Noblesville.  He was born on March 15, 1941 to Carl and Dorothy (Robbins) Baber in Newberry, Michigan.

Carl was a graduate of Noblesville High School. He worked for TRW, Noblesville Casting for 40 years, and Firestone. Carl enjoyed bowling and fishing. He loved...

Guido Joseph Borgnini

Guido Joseph Borgnini

Jul 29, 2019

Guido Joseph Borgnini, 68, of Westfield, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 29, 2019 while visiting family in Georgia. He was born on October 27, 1950 to the late Guido and Lillian (Grammer) Borgnini in Terre Haute, Indiana.

Guido graduated from Schulte High School in Terre Haute and received a civil engineering degree from Purdue University. He retired from HNTB...

Marie L. McGuire

Marie L. McGuire

Jul 28, 2019

Marie L. McGuire, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019, 9 days before her 100th birthday.  She was born on August 6, 1919 to the late Claude and Louise (Schmidt) Yates in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Marie spent summers at their cottage in Riverwood where she met her future husband, Creston McGuire, and developed a lifelong love of swimming and...

Victor Eugene Davis

Victor Eugene Davis

Jul 27, 2019

Victor “Vic” Eugene Davis, 86, joined his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Saturday, July 27, 2019, surrounded by his family at IU University Hospital after a brief illness. He was born at home in Hamilton County, Indiana on October 24, 1932, to Ernest W. and Dorotha (Repass) Davis. Vic graduated from Westfield High School in 1952. He married the love...

Karen Patricia Volpe

Karen Patricia Volpe

Jul 26, 2019

Karen Patricia Volpe (Coyne) went peacefully to be with the Lord on July 26, 2019, after fighting a 17-year battle with leukemia and other cancers. She was born in Akron, Ohio on August 24, 1960, to Thomas J. Coyne and Patricia A. Bird. Karen was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, friend, neighbor, and community member who lived her life...

Jerald "Jerry" Lee Grimes

Jerald "Jerry" Lee Grimes

Jul 24, 2019

Jerald "Jerry" Grimes, 83, of Danville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Danville Regional Rehabilitation Center.  He was born on September 7, 1935 to Alfred and Miriam (Newby) Grimes in Deming, Indiana.

He is survived by his wife, Sharon Grimes; daughters, Aletha Goode and Diane Hayden; brother, Kenny Harris; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.

In addition to...

Craig William Dragoo

Craig William Dragoo

Jul 23, 2019

Craig William Dragoo, 40, of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at his home.  He was born on October 5, 1978 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Craig received a bachelor's degree in communications from Ball State.  He had a long career in sales, and worked most recently as a restaurant server.  Craig had a warm and tender heart, was very...

Barbara L. Firestone

Barbara L. Firestone

Jul 22, 2019

Barbara L. Firestone, 73, of Noblesville, passed away on July 22, 2019 at Hamilton Trace in Fishers, Indiana. She was born on April 3, 1946 to the late Wilbur and Martha (Homsher) Ross in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Barb was a 1964 graduate of South Side High School in Fort Wayne. She went on to earn a Bachelor of Science degree...

Eldon N. Deardorf

Eldon N. Deardorf

Jul 22, 2019

Eldon N. Deardorf, 85, of Noblesville, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2019 at the St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis, after a brief illness. He was born on January 26th, 1934 to Orion and Golda Deardorf near Anton Colorado, and spent his childhood on his parents' dairy farm, sparking a lifelong love of animals.

Eldon joined the Air...

Katherine Marie Baker

Katherine Marie Baker

Jul 21, 2019

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Katherine "Kathy" Baker, 75, of Noblesville, IN.  She lived a life full of loving acts of kindness and rich experiences.

She is survived by Fred Baker, her husband of 59 years; two daughters, Vicky (Paul) Mantle and Tammy (Jeff) Moon; five grandchildren, Tricia, Andrea, Jarrod, Nicole and Jacob; six...

Alexandria Mae Derbique

Alexandria Mae Derbique

Jul 19, 2019

Alexandria Mae Derbique, 25, of Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 19, 2019 at Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis.  She was born on November 17, 1993 to Mark and Bridget (Benson) Derbique in Noblesville, Indiana.

Allie was a 2012 graduate of Westfield Washington High School.  She loved her son, Rowe, and fiancé, Jon, and cherished being a mom.  Allie touched...