Obituaries

Frieda  Mae Lawson

Frieda Mae Lawson

Jun 16, 2016

Frieda Mae Lawson, 73, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at her home. She was born on July 16, 1942 to Oliver and Vivian (Haverkos) Hammerle in Whitestown, Indiana.Frieda was a loving mother, a terrific Grandma, and a devoted Catholic at Our Lady of Grace Church in Noblesville. She was also a champion bowler and a winner...

James  Elmer Bell  Jr.

James Elmer Bell Jr.

Jun 15, 2016

James E. Bell Jr., 69, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Riverview Health in Noblesville. He was born on November 20, 1946 to Elmer and Nannie (Johnson) Bell in Jamestown, Kentucky.James worked for Noblesville Casting for 32 years, and Interstate Casting in Indianapolis for 9 years. He was a Deacon at Victory Baptist Church, and married...

Carolyn Harris

Carolyn Harris

Jun 15, 2016

Carolyn Harris, 93, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at her home. She was born on December 31, 1922 to Edward Beaman and Mary Catherine (Belleville) Hall in Marietta, Ohio.Carolyn retired from Firestone after 32 years, where she had been a press operator. She enjoyed sewing and quilting, and loved country music and growing flowers.She is survived...

Calvin Dennis "Cal" Arnold

Calvin Dennis "Cal" Arnold

Jun 15, 2016

Calvin "Cal" Arnold, 92, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville. He was born on May 13, 1924 to E.D. and Marie (Ditmier) Arnold in Middletown, Ohio.Cal proudly served his country in the United States Navy, and received a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University in 1950. For 60...

Carl  R. Kumming

Carl R. Kumming

Jun 8, 2016

Carl R. Kumming, 92, of Fishers, passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. He was born on January 28, 1924 to Carl Herman and Ella Myrtle (Wampler) Kumming in Lafayette, Indiana.Carl retired in 1982 from Indiana Bell, where he had been an engineering supervisor. He proudly served his country with the U.S. Navy and...

Catherine  L. Burge

Catherine L. Burge

Jun 8, 2016

Catherine L. Burge, 70, of Noblesville, passed away on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Riverview Health in Noblesville. She was born on August 14, 1945 to Edward and Rosemary (Fitzgerald) Benko in Lakewood, Ohio.Catherine was a 1964 graduate of Lakewood High School, and for just over 20 years, worked for United States Department of Defense. She began...

Marie  Josephine Collins

Marie Josephine Collins

Jun 7, 2016

Marie Josephine Collins, 92, of Noblesville, was received into the arms of the Lord on the morning of Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Riverwalk Village. She was born on March 5, 1924 to Phillip and Josephine (Gatto) Jardina in Indianapolis, Indiana.Marie attended St. Agnes Academy in Indianapolis, was a member of Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church, and enjoyed antiques...

Harvey  A. Dunton  Jr.

Harvey A. Dunton Jr.

Jun 6, 2016

Harvey A. Dunton Jr., 93, of Peru, passed away on Monday, June 6, 2016 at Westminster Village North in Indianapolis. He was born on December 18, 1922 to Harvey Dunton and Edna (Thompson) Dunton-Horr in Elkhart, Indiana.Harvey managed Moore's Hardware & Automotive, and in 1978 became a realtor, retiring in 2000. He was a member of the Fort Wayne Shriners,...

Richard  A. Crawford

Richard A. Crawford

Jun 4, 2016

Richard A. Crawford, 82, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, June 4, 2016 at Bickford of Carmel. He was born on December 26, 1933 to David and Grace (Coleman) Crawford in Dixon, Illinois.Richard's strong faith was fundamental in his life, as well as serving others. A member of Harbour Shores Church, he volunteered for the American Red Cross and the...

Michael  Deane Lake

Michael Deane Lake

May 31, 2016

Michael Deane Lake, 66, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, May 31, 2016 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville. He was born on September 19, 1949 to the late L. Deane and Catherine (Karvatt) Lake in Hinsdale, Illinois.Michael proudly served his country in the United States Army, and worked as a computer programmer for the State of Indiana. He enjoyed open...

Annabell Epperson

Annabell Epperson

May 30, 2016

Annabell Humbert Epperson, passed away at age 90 on Monday, May 30, 2016 at Riverview Health. She was born on August 13, 1925 to Earl Kenneth Humbert and Alma Waldo Humbert in Selma, Indiana.A graduate of Selma High School and resident of Muncie, Annabell retired in 1993 from Ball State University, where she served as Office Manager for the Office...

Louise McCoskey

Louise McCoskey

May 30, 2016

Louise McCoskey, 87, of Noblesville, passed away on the morning of Monday, May 30, 2016 at Wellbrooke of Westfield. She was born on January 12, 1929 to Thomas and Fannie (Hall) Eddins in Lebanon, Tennessee. Louise was a 1946 graduate of Lebanon High School. For 25 years, she worked on a press line at Firestone. Louise was an avid collector...

LeRoy F. "Lee" Lampert

LeRoy F. "Lee" Lampert

May 27, 2016

LeRoy F. "Lee" Lampert, 98, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016 at Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville. He was born on April 4, 1918 to William and Anna (Tribout) Lampert in Saint Louis, Missouri.Lee proudly served his country in the United States Navy during WWII. He was an electronics technician for RCA for 27 years, and...

Jane  Elizabeth Grieves

Jane Elizabeth Grieves

May 27, 2016

Jane Elizabeth Grieves, 92, of Fishers, passed away on the afternoon of Friday, May 27, 2016 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. She was born on June 11, 1923 to Sydney H. and Gertrude (Morris) Hatch in Oak Park, Illinois.Jane proudly served her country as a WAVE with the U.S. Navy during WWII, where she was a Pharmacist Mate Second...

Charles Bradley "Brad" Holmes

Charles Bradley "Brad" Holmes

May 26, 2016

Charles Bradley "Brad" Holmes, 56 of Indianapolis passed away unexpectedly while teaching tennis at the North Central Tennis House on May 26, 2016. Brad was a Tennis Professional / Personal Trainer and Life Coach working at the Indianapolis Racquet Club for 30+ years. He also served many of the local Country Clubs and coached tennis teams at Park Tudor, Heritage...

Andrew Francis "Andy" Marciniak

Andrew Francis "Andy" Marciniak

May 25, 2016

Andrew Francis Marciniak, 64, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 in Carrollton, Georgia. He was born on June 12, 1951 to Henry and Helen "Busia" (Koziol) Marciniak in Annapolis, Maryland.Andy graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine, and for 30 years worked as a Pathologist and led a Nuclear medicine Lab at Anderson Community Hospital. He was...

Fern  H. Thoman

Fern H. Thoman

May 25, 2016

Fern H. Thoman, 88, of Delray Beach, FL died Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at Delray Medical Center. She was born on October 23, 1927 to Roy Glen and Marie (Patzer) Helm in Terraville, South Dakota.Mrs. Thoman was employed by Indiana Bell Telephone Company for 30 years and retired in 1977. She then worked for Bolden's Cleaners in Noblesville for another...

Betsy  Jean Abookire

Betsy Jean Abookire

May 23, 2016

Betsy J. (Pierce) Abookire, 58, of Carmel, formerly of Maple Grove, Minnesota, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital Indianapolis.Betsy was survived by her loving husband, Philip Abookire.She was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota on January 17, 1958 to Robert Pierce and Gayle (Weiss) Pierce. Betsy was an administrator at Burnett and Associates and an active...

A.  Ruth Albro

A. Ruth Albro

May 22, 2016

A. Ruth Albro, 92, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville. She was born on August 29, 1923 to Fred and Lydia (Bartels) Erb in Fort Wayne, Indiana.Ruth worked as a nurse for over 40 years; after retirement, she loved volunteering at Riverview Hospital. Ruth was a member of Bethel Lutheran...

Brooks  Lee Blackmore

Brooks Lee Blackmore

May 21, 2016

Brooks Lee Blackmore, 6, of Carmel, was received into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at home, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born on December 20, 2009 to Joshua Lee and Tracey Elaine (McCarroll) Blackmore in Carmel.Brooks had an infectious smile that lit up a room. He taught us all how to be...