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Emilia Quinn Sears
Apr 22, 2020
On April 22, 2020, Emilia Quinn Sears became an Angel. Not too many people get a chance to see or know a miracle, but we've had the honor of living with our miracle for 37 amazing days. Given the current state of the world, we wanted to share a few things to let everyone know a little about Emilia's personality...
Nancy Ann Peoni Clark Bogeman
Apr 18, 2020
Nancy Ann Peoni Clark Bogeman Born on February 26th• 1940, just months after the outset of World War II, Nancy Ann was the first-born child of Dominic Peoni and Helen Schoettle Peoni. Named for her paternal Italian grandmother, Nancy first attended Holy Rosary Grade School, then St Philip Neri and graduated from St. Mark. She graduated from Sacred Heart High...
Edgar Christopher O’Connor
Apr 16, 2020
Edgar Christopher O’Connor, age 89, Greenwood, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020. He was born in Indianapolis on September 28, 1930 to the late Harlan P. and Marie Louise O’Connor. He was the youngest of three brothers and is survived by Harlan P. (“Bud”) O’Connor. Richard Joseph O’Connor predeceased him in 1986. Edgar was a 1949 graduate of Cathedral High...
Edward Joseph O'Keefe, Jr.
Apr 8, 2020
Edward Joseph O'Keefe, Jr. 95, Indianapolis, passed away April 8, 2020. Private services were observed Monday, April 13, 2020, at Calvary Cemetery. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Janet O'Keefe. Survivors include eight children and a large extended family. Mr. O'Keefe was a charter member of St. Barnabas Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Columbus Council 3660, and...
Rev. John Beitans
Apr 4, 2020
Reverend John Beitans, 72, a priest of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis, passed away April 4, 2020. Fr. Beitans’ parents, Adele and August Beitans, fled Latvia in 1940 to Geesthacht, Germany’s Displaced Persons Camp, where John was born on June 24, 1947. In 1952, John arrived on Ellis Island, then traveled to Terre Haute, Indiana, where he met his sponsor. He...
Jacqueline "Jackie" Barr Surprenant
Apr 2, 2020
Jacqueline “Jackie” Barr Surprenant, 90, Indianapolis, passed away April 2, 2020. Mrs. Surprenant was born June 30, 1929, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, to the late Fred and Dorothy Ola (Wagoneer) Brunke. Jackie attended the University of Indianapolis and worked in banking for 30 years. She had been employed at Indiana National Bank, the National Bank of Detroit, Bank One, and...
Jan Keith Schaefer
Apr 2, 2020
Jan Keith Schaefer, 82, Cape Coral, Florida, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away April 2, 2020. Mr. Schaefer was born September 26, 1937, in Indianapolis, to the late Charles J. and Aileen M. (Wilson) Schaefer. He graduated from Sacred Heart High School and worked for Western Electric for 32 years. After moving to Florida, Mr. Schaefer was employed by the Sanibel...
John Joseph Fisherkeller
Apr 1, 2020
John Joseph Fisherkeller, 71, passed away peacefully at home April 1, 2020 surrounded by his family. John was born in Windsor, Ontario, Canada on January 15, 1949. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank H. and Hazel (Davy) Fisherkeller, both of Michigan, and an infant sister. John attended IUPUI. He owned his own computer business for a number...
Steven R. Donahue
Mar 28, 2020
Steven R. Donahue, 64, Indianapolis, passed away March 28, 2020. Mr. Donahue was born September 16, 1955, in Indianapolis, to the late William and Virginia (Warren) Donahue. He served on the Indianapolis Police Department for 20 years and later worked for Ziebart of Indianapolis until his retirement in 2012. He was also a member of the Prospect Masonic Lodge #714...
Ronald L. Abney
Mar 25, 2020
Ronald Lee Abney, 72, Indianapolis, passed away March 25, 2020. Mr. Abney was born July 14, 1947, in Beech Grove to the late Henry and Mary (Wyrick) Abney. He graduated from Southport High School and proudly served in the United States Air Force. He was an avid fisherman and golfer. Ron also enjoyed shopping online and looking for deals he...
Marjorie J. Fields
Mar 25, 2020
Marjorie J. Fields, 81, Indianapolis, passed away March 25, 2020. Mrs. Fields was born May 5, 1938, in Indianapolis, to the late Eugene and Winnifred (Campbell) Conner. She graduated from Emmerich Manual High School in 1956 and was a proud homemaker. Mrs. Fields was a very talented home decorator and took great pride in ensuring that the family home was...
Neils Stephen Kaptain
Mar 23, 2020
Neils Stephen Kaptain, 44, Indianapolis, passed away March 23, 2020, as a result of a tragic accident. Neils was born November 3, 1975, in Indianapolis, to Arnold and Carolyn (Messick) Kaptain, who survive. Neils attended Lutheran High School and graduated from Emmerich Manual High School. He worked in various construction jobs through the years. Neils was a people person and...
Ronald L. Chappell
Mar 22, 2020
Ronald L. Chappell, 81, Indianapolis, passed away March 22, 2020. Ron was born February 10, 1939, in Beech Grove, to the late Walter and Tryphena “Sally” (Cazee) Chappell. He graduated from Howe High School in 1957, where he was Senior Class President and an outstanding basketball player and athlete. He received an Associate Degree from Indiana Central University and earned...
Albert D. Jay
Mar 21, 2020
Albert D. Jay, 92, Indianapolis, passed away peacefully March 21, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Jay was born September 4, 1927, in Mount Vernon, Illinois, to the late Albert E. and Rheatha Maude (Flanagan) Jay. He graduated from Reitz High School in Evansville and proudly served in the Army Air Corp during World War II. Mr. Jay worked...
Samuel J. Martin
Mar 20, 2020
Samuel J. Martin, 86, Greenwood, passed away peacefully March 20, 2020, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born October 12, 1933, in Tiffin, Ohio, to the late Samuel and Ruth Martin. Mr. Martin graduated from Bowling Green State University, earned his Master’s Degree from Indiana University, and also proudly served in the United States Army. A long time business...
Julia Grace Sommers
Mar 17, 2020
Julia Grace Sommers, infant daughter of Paul and Susan (Berger) Sommers, was born into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis. Additional survivors include her paternal grandparents, James and Rose Marie Sommers; maternal grandparents, Dave and Mary Beth Berger; great grandparents, Jenny Condon and John and Barb Berger; and aunts and uncles, Sarah...
Charles Leslie Stoner
Mar 14, 2020
Charles Leslie Stoner, 72, Indianapolis, passed away peacefully at home March 14, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Stoner was born November 21, 1947, in Franklin, to the late Leslie Wray and Pearl (Wise) Stoner. He proudly served in the United Sates Army with Special Forces and was a graduate of Ball State University. Chuck enjoyed a 30 year...
Maryfrances "Mike" Jennings
Mar 9, 2020
Maryfrances “Mike” Wendling Jennings was born September 18, 1925, in Indianapolis to the late Louis and Beatrice (Schludecker) Wendling. Mike was residing at St. Paul Hermitage in Beech Grove when she passed peacefully to be with the Lord on March 9th, 2020, at the golden age of 94. Mike was a devout Catholic and a member of St. Mark Catholic...
Denise Marie Smith
Mar 8, 2020
Denise Marie Smith, 56, of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at Community South Hospital after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Denise was born on June 18, 1963 in Indianapolis to Donald Alerding and Dorothy (Toney) Caldwell. Having a green thumb, Denise was very active in her flower beds and vegetable garden. Her love for being outside...
Patrick Dean Zielinski
Mar 7, 2020
Patrick Dean Zielinski, 29, of Indianapolis, passed away at his residence on Saturday, March 7, 2020. Patrick was born in Evansville on December 11, 1990 to Ted and Lori (Patrick) Zielinski. Patrick was a 2009 graduate of Roncalli High School. While he was a student at Roncalli, he played saxophone in both the marching and jazz bands. Upon graduating, Patrick...
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