Obituaries

Jun 19, 2018

Joseph Anthony Garber, 75, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville.  He was born on December 26, 1942 to Joseph and Helen (Plafchan) Garber in Detroit, Michigan.Joe was an inventory control supervisor for Kroger for over 30 years. He then drove a school bus for Noblesville Schools for 10 years after his retirement...

Jun 18, 2018

James C. Updegraff, 76, of Noblesville, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018 at Prairie Lakes Health Campus in Noblesville.  He was born on April 6, 1942 to the late Philip and Ellen (Dailey) Updegraff in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.James graduated from Harbor High School in Ashtabula, OH, and received a bachelor's degree in engineering from Kent State.  For 45 years, he...

Jun 17, 2018

Daniel S. "Doc" Wellman, 68, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018 in hospice care at Manor Care South in Indianapolis, with his sister and her husband by his side.  He was born on Constitution Day, September 17, 1949, to Lester Eugene and Harriet Faith (Reagan) Wellman in Frankfort, Indiana.When Dan was very young, his family moved to Noblesville where...

Jun 17, 2018

Howard C. Campbell, 75, of Noblesville, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 17, 2018 at Riverview Health. He was born on December 31, 1942 to Thomas and Ethel (Beam) Campbell in Easton, Pennsylvania.Upon graduating from Wilson High School, Howard proudly served his country in the United States Army. Following his time in the service, he retired...

Jun 16, 2018

Gail E. Thomas, 55, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, June 16, 2018 at Riverview Health in Noblesville.  She was born on February 4, 1963 to Dwain and Mary (McKinney) McClain in Indianapolis. Her parents precede her in death.She is survived by her husband, Jon Thomas; son, Andrew Scott Thomas; and brother, James McClain. Gail was a loving wife and...

Jun 14, 2018

Rick Benick, 66, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at home. He was born on January 23, 1952 to John Francis and Willie Gladys (Linkous) Benick in Forest Heights, Maryland.Rick was a talented musician who also enjoyed tennis, cooking and his pool. He attended Grace Church in Noblesville and was everyone's best friend!He is survived by his...

Jun 14, 2018

William J. Dennis Jr., 84, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at his home.  He was born on February 21, 1934 to William and Eileen Dennis in Fall River, Massachusetts.Bill proudly served his country in the United States Army. He received a BA in Business from Providence College in Rhode Island and volunteered for 20 years with...

Jun 14, 2018

Cecil Wayne Yancey, 91, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Riverwalk Village.  He was born on October 23, 1926 to Raymond and Della (Stewart) Yancey in Westfield, Indiana.Wayne proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II.  He retired after 38 years from Delco Remy as a line supervisor.  Wayne was a...

Jun 13, 2018

Doris Catherine Adams, 91, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Wellbrooke of Westfield.  She was born on August 25, 1926 to Joseph and Dessie (Fastlaben) Smith in Shelbyville, Indiana.Doris graduated from the Academy of the Immaculate Conception in Oldenburg, and was a self-employed cosmetologist.  She was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church and...

Jun 13, 2018

Richard E. Edwards, 87, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at his home.  He was born on August 20, 1930 to Virgil and Thelma (Crouch) Edwards in Covington, Kentucky.Richard proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, and graduated from the University of Kentucky.  He worked as a salesman and regional supervisor for Texaco, and...

Jun 13, 2018

Stanley "Stan" V. Goforth, 78, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at St. Vincent Heart Center, surrounded by family. He was born on July 26, 1939 to William Jennings and Doris Inez (Bennett) Goforth in Crossnore, North Carolina.Stan retired from General Motors, where he had been a computer operator. After his retirement, he worked for the Noblesville...

Jun 13, 2018

Mildred "Millie" Castor, 98, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at Riverview Health.  She was born on July 7, 1919 to Thomas and Dora (Hartmann) Hartman in Camby, Indiana.Millie worked in the cafeteria of Riverview Hospital and attended Strawtown Community Church and Fellowship Baptist Church.  She enjoyed reading her Bible, working jigsaw puzzles, sewing, cooking and doing...

Jun 12, 2018

Linda L. Higgins, 66, of Westfield, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at home, following a lengthy illness. She was born on January 17, 1952 to Harry Robert McElhaney and Anna Louise Hopkins in Portsmouth, Ohio. Her father preceded her in death.Linda retired from Purdue University where she worked in the Civil Engineering Department with internships and co-ops matching...

Jun 12, 2018

Billie J. Sigman, 89, of Fishers, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at home.  He was born on June 24, 1928 to Floyd Burl and Bonnie Catherine (Purkey) Sigman in Noblesville, Indiana. On February 28, 1953, he married the love of his life, Bernice Brown. Together they raised a family of three children, daughter, Terri and two sons, Phil...

Jun 12, 2018

Steve "Hutch" Hutchison, 70, of Alabama, formerly of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 in Arcadia.  He was born on April 25, 1948 to John and Elizabeth (Nulty) Hutchison in Wichita, Kansas.Hutch proudly served his country in the United States Army for two tours of Vietnam.  He worked as a painter contractor, and enjoyed going to NASCAR races and...

Jun 11, 2018

Wayne Stephen Hosfield, 58, of Noblesville, passed away on Monday, June 11, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.  He was born on September 1, 1959 to Lloyd and Virginia (Reeves) Hosfield in Lebanon, Indiana.Wayne was a 1977 graduate of Western Boone High School.  He worked for over 31 years for the US Postal Service, being appointed Postmaster for Carmel...

Jun 9, 2018

Sydney Marie Brotheridge, 22, passed away on June 9, 2018, in Tanzania, Africa.  She was born on December 28, 1995 to Eric Brotheridge and Maura Buck.    Sydney developed a love for science early in her life at Montessori Children's House in Beech Grove.  She travelled to the Amazon rainforest as part of the Noblesville Middle School Science Program.  After...

Jun 8, 2018

Barbara A. "Barb" Molzan, 70, of Noblesville, went to be with her Father in Heaven on Friday, June 8, 2018 after a long extended illness; she is now free of pain and suffering. Throughout the years, Barb worked as a teacher, in retail, and in banking.  She loved spending time in her garden and absolutely loved her flowers.Barb is survived by...

Jun 8, 2018

Charlotte M. Otero, 51, of Carmel, lost her battle with anxiety and depression on Friday, June 8, 2018. She was born on December 30, 1966 to Con and Mary (Kerns) Olson in Indianapolis, IN.Charlotte and David Otero were married in her parent's backyard in Indianapolis on June 1, 1985, a few days after Charlotte graduated from Southport High School. She...

Jun 7, 2018