Obituaries
Line Berr Childress
Oct 2, 2026
Line Berr Childress (pronounced “Lean”), age 95, passed away peacefully in her home on October 2, 2026 in Westfield, Indiana.
Born on July 18, 1931, in Ambarès, France, Line was named after Charles Lindbergh, who famously crossed the Atlantic in 1927 on the Spirit of St. Louis. She brought the elegance, creativity, and warmth of her homeland to everything she did...
Jean Marie Poplin
Sep 16, 2026
Jean Poplin, 64, of Fishers, Indiana, received her eternal heavenly reward on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
She was born October 2, 1961 in Groton, Connecticut to Dick and Darlene Cagle. She was the first of four children born into a Navy family. Although Jean called LaCrosse, Wisconsin home, she also lived in South Carolina twice and Pennsylvania while growing up.
Jean moved...
Amanda "Mandie" Whitson
Oct 4, 2026
Amanda "Mandie" Whitson, 51, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Riverview Health in Noblesville. She was born on April 10, 1975 in Noblesville, Indiana.
Mandie was an 8th generation Noblesville resident and worked as a Hamilton County court clerk. She liked flower gardening, painting, and taking road trips. Mandie loved listening to music and she did not...
Derrick Muldoon
Sep 26, 2026
Derrick Muldoon, 49, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at his home. He was born on December 20, 1976, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Derrick was a proud father, a funny and caring person, and an auto mechanic for over 30 years, specializing in diagnostics. One of Derrick’s greatest joys was his beloved dog, Seven, who was a constant companion...
Melvin Dwayne Jones
Oct 4, 2026
Melvin Dwayne Jones, 68, of Anderson, passed away on Sunday, October 4, 2026 while vacationing in Illinois. He was born on September 14, 1958 to Melvin and Betty (Dorris) Jones in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Melvin proudly served his country as Sergeant First Class in the United States Army and worked for many years as a truck driving instructor. He enjoyed traveling, military...
Louise Taylor Smith
Oct 1, 2026
Evangeline Louise Taylor Smith, “the lady known as Lou,” passed peacefully from this life with family at her side, on October 1, 2026, at age 88.
She is survived by her husband of 66 years, Larry L.R. Smith; by a son, Sean Moss Smith (Jama), and by four grandchildren: Jake, Conor (Jocelynn), Caroline and Cameron. She is pre-deceased by a son,...
Charles H. Nail
Sep 27, 2026
Charles H. Nail, 82, of Arcadia, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at his home. He was born on December 4, 1943 to Charles and Martha (Henderson) Nail in Noblesville, Indiana.
Chuck proudly served in the United States Army in the Pershing Missile Program. Upon being discharged he worked for Delco Remy, Essig Brothers hardware store, served as a Deputy...
Jason Christopher Brenneman
Sep 25, 2026
Jason Christopher Brenneman, 42, of Carmel, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2026 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on August 10, 1984 to Richard and Peggy (Johnson) Brenneman in Greenfield, Indiana.
Jason grew up in New Castle, Indiana and graduated from New Castle Chrysler High School in 2003. He then graduated from Purdue University in 2007 with...
Jeffrey Patrick Nanfria
Sep 21, 2026
Jeffrey Patrick Nanfria, 57, of Fishers, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2026 at his home. He was born on March 17, 1969 to Frank and Theresa (Schwefelbauer) Nanfria in Chicago, Illinois.
Jeff was a smart, creative individual who was born on St. Patrick’s Day and never let anyone forget it. He was passionate about music, especially jamming on his guitar...
Andrea Renee Raia
Sep 19, 2026
Andrea Renee Raia, 34, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday September 19, 2026 at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on February 22, 1992 in Indianapolis.
Andrea worked as a dispatcher. She loved to cook and hoped to attend culinary school. Andrea loved animals, volunteering and fostering pets from the Humane Society of Hamilton County. She enjoyed...
Jason Bradley Nance
Sep 19, 2026
Jason Bradley Nance, 56, of Mooresville, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at his home. He was born on November 10, 1969 to Jerry and Sue (Scheerer) Nance in Noblesville, Indiana.
Jason was a proud member of Union Local 440. He enjoyed traveling everywhere and being outdoors hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking, and photography. Most of all, Jason loved spending time...
Lupe Swinford
Sep 18, 2026
Lupe Swinford, 72, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, September 18, 2026 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville. She was born on December 7, 1953 in California.
Lupe worked for Adrienes Flowers & Gifts for many years. She loved fishing with Stanley and enjoyed going to the casinos with her friends.
Lupe is survived by her son, Brooke Swinford; and grandson, Chance Allen...
Rick Shumar
Sep 18, 2026
Rick Shumar, 68, of Shelbyville, Indiana, passed away September 18, 2026. Rick lived a life filled with music, laughter, family, generosity, sports, and a whole lot of personality.
If you knew Rick, you knew music was never just something he listened to; it was part of who he was. His passion began early and carried him through a lifetime of playing...
Nicole Jennifer Snyder-Carnahan
Sep 15, 2026
Nicole Jennifer Snyder-Carnahan, beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin and friend, peacefully passed away at her Fishers, Indiana home on September 15, 2026. Born on April 15, 1979, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Nicole was a beacon of warmth and love, touching the lives of all who knew her.
Nicole was the cherished daughter of Luann and Steve Snyder, who instilled in...
Doris Hook Hall
Sep 15, 2026
Doris (Birky) Hook Hall, 97, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Bridgewater Healthcare Center in Carmel.
She was born February 25, 1929, in Kouts, Indiana, a daughter of Benjamin and Leah (Bechler) Birky, and grew up in Porter County near Valparaiso. Her sister, Lulu, was her only sibling and her closest friend,...
Frances "Fran" Mills Dooley
Sep 15, 2026
Frances “Fran” Mills Dooley lived a remarkable 100 years, but those who loved her will remember her life less by the number of years she lived and more by what she filled them with: family, laughter, friendship, adventure, a warm and welcoming home, and a sweet smile that those who knew her loved and could always count on.
Fran was born...
Shirley R. England
Sep 15, 2026
Shirley R. England passed away at home surrounded by her loving daughters on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 8:45 am. She was 74 years young. Shirley was born and raised in a beautiful little town called Chelsea, Michigan. Her parents were William and Edna (Stone) Brown.
Shirley had 8 siblings growing up and is still survived by her brothers, Bob and...
Edwin Oliver Sandefur
Sep 12, 2026
Edwin Oliver Sandefur, 78, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at Riverview Health in Noblesville. He was born on November 24, 1947 to Howard and Erna (Lefeber) Sandefur in Beech Grove, Indiana.
Edwin worked in set up and maintenance for Don Smock Auction. He also worked as an electrician for Big E, M&M Electric, Toyota, Lance Transportation and...
Janet Scherer Weber
Sep 12, 2026
Janet Scherer Weber, 76, of Westfield, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Independence Village of Carmel. She was born on February 6, 1950, to Charles and Gladys (Hiller) Scherer in Noblesville, Indiana.
Janet was a 1968 graduate of Hamilton Heights High School and a 1972 graduate of Indiana University, where she earned her bachelor’s degree in education. She later...
John Henry Jurgensen, III
Sep 11, 2026
John Henry Jurgensen, III, 87, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, September 11, 2026. He was born on August 10, 1939, in Los Angeles, California, to John Henry Jr. & Dorothy (Spiers) Jurgensen.
John earned his undergrad and MBA from Stanford University, where he was the captain of the swim team. He spent his professional career...
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