Obituaries

William Wayne "Bill" Hancock

William Wayne "Bill" Hancock

Aug 3, 2017

William "Bill" Hancock, 70, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville.  He was born on July 18, 1947 to Charles and Violet (Fletcher) Hancock in Lebanon, Indiana.Bill proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.  He was a life member of the VFW, American Legion, Howard County Vietnam...

Robert  H. Tipton

Robert H. Tipton

Aug 2, 2017

Robert Horace Tipton, 88, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at home. He was born on June 4, 1929 to James and Hannah (Richards) Tipton in Jellico, Tennessee.Robert had been a machine repairman for Guide Lamp. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was a Korean War veteran. Services will be held at...

Buddy  Earl Edens

Buddy Earl Edens

Aug 2, 2017

Buddy Edens, 82, of Fishers, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis.  He was born on June 11, 1935 to Edward and Beatrice (Curry) Edens in Bonny Blue, Lee County, Virginia.For over 40 years, Buddy worked as the main electrician for Firestone, and also served as a union labor rep for many years.  He...

Jerry  Lee Kirkpatrick

Jerry Lee Kirkpatrick

Aug 1, 2017

Jerry L. Kirkpatrick, 76, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at his home.  He was born on January 23, 1941 to the late Quentin and Kathryn (Haupert) Kirkpatrick in Anderson, Indiana.Jerry proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War as a helicopter mechanic, where he also test-flew them as part of their...

Lillian Gotshall

Lillian Gotshall

Aug 1, 2017

Lillian K. (Fox) Gotshall, 83, of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.  She was born on May 23, 1934, to Paul Noah and Esther (Bixler) Amstutz in Apple Creek, Ohio.Lillian was raised in a farmer's community, starting her education in a one room school house in Kidron, Ohio. She completed her secondary...

Ernest  Leonard Hazelwood

Ernest Leonard Hazelwood

Aug 1, 2017

Ernest Leonard Hazelwood, 82, of Anderson, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Anderson.  He was born on October 22, 1934 to William and Sarrah (Owens) Hazelwood in Scottsburg, Indiana.Ernest proudly served his country with the United States Army for 26 years before retiring as a Master Sgt. Jumpmaster with 1,143 jumps.  He was...

Jeanne  L. Lockhart

Jeanne L. Lockhart

Jul 29, 2017

Jeanne L. Lockhart, 75, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Prairie Lakes Health Campus in Noblesville.  She was born on April 22, 1942 to Chester and Mary (Timerman) McCoy in Danville, Illinois.Jeanne worked as Plant Supervisor for Bunge Corp in Danville, and was then a realtor.  She was an avid reader who enjoyed gardening and decorating...

Dennis 'Ding' Allen King

Dennis 'Ding' Allen King

Jul 29, 2017

Dennis 'Ding' Allen King, 74, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville, surrounded by his entire family. He was born May 5, 1943 in Noblesville to Homer Edward and Maxine (Lane) King.Dennis was a 1961 graduate of Noblesville High School and married Beverly Sue Femyer in 1964.  He proudly served his country for...

Florine Williams

Florine Williams

Jul 29, 2017

Florine Williams, 73, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at her home.  She was born on September 12, 1943 to Fred and Lola (Stewart) Tipton in Pathfork, Kentucky.Flo was a homemaker and a member of White River Christian Church.  She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, family and friends.She is survived by her husband, John...

Mary  Elizabeth Taylor

Mary Elizabeth Taylor

Jul 28, 2017

Mary Elizabeth (Randall) Taylor, 68, of Noblesville, received her angel wings on Friday, July 28, 2017.  She was born on June 16, 1949 to Lester Martin and Mary Elizabeth (Duganich) Randall in Noblesville, Indiana.Mary worked for Noblesville Healthcare for 15 years as a dietary cook.  After her retirement, she enjoyed spending time with family & friends, especially her best friend,...

Jean  Ann Myers

Jean Ann Myers

Jul 27, 2017

Jean Ann Myers, 74, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis.  She was born on December 10, 1942 to Harold and Jean (Hinton) Young in Indianapolis, Indiana.Jean was a loving wife and mother, fabulous grandmother, and the matriarch of her large family.  She was adored by her friends & family and enjoyed...

James  Noland Kirk

James Noland Kirk

Jul 25, 2017

James Noland Kirk, 84, of Fishers, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at his home due to cardiac heart disease.  He was born on January 18, 1933 in Louisville, Kentucky.For 25 years, James was a structural engineer for the US Army Corps of Engineers.He is survived by his daughters, Katherine "Kathy" Gooch (husband Rick) and Beverly Kirk Turner (wife...

Kathleen Joan Roberts Reel

Kathleen Joan Roberts Reel

Jul 24, 2017

Kathleen Joan Roberts Reel, 96, of Fishers, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville.  She was born on July 18, 1921 to John P and Viola A (Haller) Casper in Jasper, Indiana.Kathleen was a 1938 graduate of Jasper (IN) High School and received her nursing degree in Asheville, NC. She served as a registered nurse...

Norma  Jane Pryor

Norma Jane Pryor

Jul 24, 2017

Norma Jane Pryor, 74, of Noblesville, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville.  She was born on February 19, 1943 in Noblesville, Indiana.Norma was a homemaker who loved her family, kids, and grandkids.She is survived by her children, Cathy Stiles, Jeffrey Pryor, Sherry (Mike) Fry, Lisa Pryor, and Susie (Darryl) Bell; grandchildren, Amanda Braxton, Jonathan...

Harold  D. Thompson

Harold D. Thompson

Jul 23, 2017

Harold D. Thompson, 90, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at his home.  He was born on December 11, 1926 to Fred and Grace (Kutz) Thompson in Boone County, Indiana.Harold proudly served his country in the United States Army, and was a member of the Elks Club and the American Legion.   A lover of golf, he...

Megan  Ann Pratt

Megan Ann Pratt

Jul 22, 2017

Megan Ann Pratt, 29, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at home. She was born on August 29, 1987 in Franklin, Indiana.Megan was a graduate of Hamilton Southeastern High School and had studied cosmetology at the Aveda Institute. Her life was filled with making people feel beautiful and loved, and she had many followers on Instagram as...

Ernestine  Lucille Stephenson

Ernestine Lucille Stephenson

Jul 22, 2017

Ernestine Lucille (Pask) Stephenson, 98, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2017 at her Riverwalk Commons home in Noblesville, Indiana.  "Ernie", as she was affectionately called by both family and friends, was born at the Pask family home on November 25, 1918 in Millville, New York.  She was the fifth of six children born to her parents, Gailey Smith Pask,...

Karin Smoot

Karin Smoot

Jul 19, 2017

Karin Smoot, 77, of Westfield, Indiana died Wednesday, July 19, 2017 at Wellbrooke of Westfield.At her request, no service will be held. Karin was born on February 8, 1940 in Ridge Farm, Illinois to the late W.C. and Dorothy (Baird) Truett.  She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Noblesville.Ms. Smoot spent the majority of her working career as a...

Shirley  Ann Harmas

Shirley Ann Harmas

Jul 18, 2017

Shirley Ann Harmas, 89, of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at IU Health North Hospital in Carmel.  She was born on July 12, 1928 to Dr. Odius L. and Margaret Ann (Fielding) Baldridge in Terre Haute, Indiana.Shirley was a wife, a mother, and a grandmother - every precious moment included her family.  She filled her life with...

Joann  Carolyn Ginder

Joann Carolyn Ginder

Jul 18, 2017

Joann C. Ginder, 81, of Westfield, passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at Kindred Bridgewater in Carmel.  She was born on October 27, 1935 to the late Eugene and Theresa (Suess) Hemrich in Newton, Illinois.Joann was a member of St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church, and volunteered at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School.  She also worked in administration for...