Martha Coffman Martha A. Coffman, 79 of Bradenton, Fl. passed away on August 15, 2019 in Greenwood, IN. She was born on April 10, 1940 in Lafayette, IN. to the late Glenn Newbold and Lucille (Williams) Newbold. She graduated from Methodist Hospital Nursing Program and was an RN at the Indiana Masonic Home, retiring in 2000 after 20 years of service. She was a member of Kirkwood Presbyterian Church in Bradenton, Fl. and was a former member of Franklin Community Congregational Church, in Frankl…

Lacey Braughton Indianapolis Lacey M. Braughton, 53 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on August 12, 2019 in Indianapolis. She was born on August 20, 1965 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Carl Shaw, Jr. and Judith K. Allen who survives. She very much enjoyed; dancing, cooking, traveling (Jamaica was her second home), entertaining friends and family and would have celebrated her 54th birthday on August 20, 2019. She is survived by her mother, Judith K. Allen; her daughter,…

Thomas Goodman Franklin Thomas A. Goodman, 74 of Franklin, IN. passed on July 31, 2019 at (Franciscan Health) St. Francis.  He was born on September 18, 1944 in Franklin, IN. to the late Ira and Oma Goodman.   He is preceded in death by; wife Roberta J (Wood) Goodman. Melvin (Sonny) Norton, Kenneth Norton, June Norton Paris and Violet Norton Palmer. Linda Goodman and Myrna Goodman.  He enjoyed tinkering and repairing electronics. He enjoyed talking abou…

Esther Faulkner New Whiteland Esther E. Faulkner, 80 of New Whiteland, IN. passed on August 12, 2019 at St. Francis (Franciscan Health) in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on October 7, 1938 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Lowell and Maybel Conrad. She was very dedicated as a girl scout for 51 years and a former Leader on the Board of Directors. She enjoyed gardening, puzzle books and reading horror books. She is survived by her spouse; Harold Faulkner of New Whiteland IN. One child; …

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Clara Andrews Greenwood Clara H. Andrews, age 90, long time Lansing resident passed away in her sleep on Friday, August 2, 2019, in Greenwood, IN. Clara is survived by her husband of 64 years, Paul D. Andrews. They resided and raised their family at 26 Myers Road from 1969-2019. Clara was born on April 23, 1929, in Bradford, NY to Carrie and Earl Wilson. She is predeceased by her siblings Peg Spas and Faye Wilson, and son Reggie.  She worked with the Tompkins County Department of Social …

Donna Shaffer Martinsville Donna Shaffer, 47 of Martinsville, IN. passed away on Sunday 4, 2019 at her residence.  She was born December 07, 1971 in Atlanta Georgia to Myra Harrison and the late Andy Harrison. She enjoyed Scrap booking, writing poems, playing Games on the computer tablet, and listening to Reba McEntire music. She is survived by her husband; Dennis Shaffer. Three stepchildren; Jeremiah (Robin) Shaffer of Indianapolis, IN, Justyn (Erin) Shaffer of Pendleton, IN, and Jamaic…

Jane Miller Greenwood Jane Helen Miller, 85, of Greenwood, IN. passed away Sunday, 4, 2019. at Methodist Hospital. She was born August 1, 1933 in Cleveland Ohio to the late Clare Kercher and Helen (Coffinberry) Kercher. She loved singing, family gatherings, and chocolate. She kept Fannie Mae in business. She is survived by; Rodger (Carol) Miller of Ooltewah, TN, David (Kelly) Miller of Greenwood IN, Larry (Teresa) Miller of Indianapolis IN, Linda Miller of Shelbyville IN, and Lane Miller…

John Case, II Franklin John Ervin Case II (72) of Franklin IN, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2019, after a battle with cancer.   John was a veteran of the United States Army; having served during the Korean war. He also served for many years in the Army Reserves earning the rank of Staff Sgt. E-6. John was retired after a long career with Cabinets by Nichols in Bargersville IN. He loved fishing and playing cards with family.   John is preceded in death by his parents, John E. …

Elmer Sierp Edinburg E. Edward Sierp, 78, of Edinburg, passed away Friday, July 26, 2019. He was born to Russell and Virginia (Tyler) Sierp on October 5, 1940 in Zenas, Indiana. Ed married Darlene (Smith) Sierp on August 18, 1976, she survives. He worked as a Senior Systems Analyst at Eli Lily for 33 years, retiring in 1994. Ed was a member of the Masonic Order, the Scottish Rite, and the Sahara Grotto. He enjoyed fishing and mowing grass. He also spent time painting sawblades and canvases. E…

McKayla Nick Indianapolis McKayla Elizabeth Rose Nick, 11 day old daughter of Robert L. Nick, Jr. and Roxanne Owens Nick gained her angel wings on July 24, 2019 at IU Methodist Hospital.   McKayla is survived by her parents, five brothers, two sisters; grandparents, Connie Owens, Willard Maynard and Robert Nick, Sr.  She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Elizabeth McDougal.  Funeral Services will be at 1:00 p.m. Monday, July 29, 2019 at Jessen Funeral Home – Franklin Ch…

John Keesling Nineveh John Jordan Keesling, 37, of Nineveh, passed away Friday, July 19, 2019. He was born to John and Sandra (Ferree) Keesling on May 20, 1982 in Indianapolis.  John is survived by his parents, John and Sandra (Ferree) Keesling of Nineveh; his son, John Jordan Keesling II of Whiteland; his sister, Brooke (Luke) McFann of Nineveh; his brother, Jesse Keesling of Nineveh; his grandma, Helen Ferree of Nineveh; his three nieces, Brittany Dugan, Briley McFann, and Adalyn Keesl…

Larry Outcalt Trafalgar Larry G. Outcalt, 76, of Trafalgar, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019. He was born to Arthur and Helen (Sedam) Outcalt on February 7, 1943 in Edinburgh. Larry was a veteran of the United States Army serving from September 1966 to September 1968. Larry married Rose M. (Payne) Outcalt on May 6, 1978, she survives. He worked for the Teamsters Local 135 for 27 years, retiring in 2003. Larry loved to go freshwater and deep-sea fishing in Florida. He also enjoyed riding on…

Robin Riff Franklin Robin Lucinda (Dunson) Riff, 63, of Franklin, passed away Friday, July 19, 2019. She was born to Willard Dunson and Rose (Vermillion) Wickert on November 5, 1955 in Tucson, Arizona. Robin spent her life as a homemaker. She loved spending time with her family. Robin loved attending local events in Franklin. She enjoyed spending time at the Franklin Senior Center. Robin is survived by her mother, Rose (Vermillion) Wickert; her children, Charles W. (Shelly) Riff III of Frankl…

Joshua Eads Greenwood Joshua Lee Eads, 35, of Greenwood, passed away July 16, 2019. He was born to David Eads and Teresa (Price) George on October 30, 1983 in Bloomington. Josh worked for Appliance Medic as a repairman for five years. Josh was an avid go cart racer and fisherman. He loved to work on anything that had a motor. He fixed cars and lawn mowers. Josh loved to help others. Josh is survived by his wife, Lindsey Eads of Greenwood; his mother and step-father, Teresa and Gordon George o…

David Coulombe Whiteland David William Coulombe, 65, of Whiteland, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019. He was born to William and Mary (Bibe) Coulombe on January 9, 1954 in Indianapolis. He married Joy (Bazoon) Coulombe on July 12, 1974 in Indianapolis. David is survived by his wife of 45 years, Joy (Bazoon) Coulombe of Whiteland; his three brothers, Michael Coulombe of Mooresville, Daniel “Joe” Coulombe of New Palestine, and Paul Coulombe of New Palestine; several nieces and nephews; and sev…

Paisley Pero Indianapolis Paisley Mae Pero, 7 day old, infant daughter of Amanda Kai Pero and Joshua Joseph Zastrow gained her angel wings on July 12, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis.  Paisley was born July 5, 2019 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  Paisley is survived by her parents; Amanda Kai Pero and Joshua Joseph (Aleana) Zastrow; her grandparents, Todd, Michele, Samantha, Danielle, Debbie & Valentino; her Great-Grandparents, Judy, Sandra, Mary, Brenda, Ri…

Judith Pace Franklin Judith K. (Dillon) Pace, 78, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019. She was born to Raymond and Ruby (Howerton) Dillon on June 30, 1941 in Vincennes. Judith enjoyed playing bingo and euchre. Judith enjoyed going to her grandchildren’s ballgames. She loved her family very much. Judith is survived by her three children, Debra (Michael) Hendrickson of Whiteland, Cathy (Doug) Alvey of New Whiteland, and Phillip (Deborah) Pace Jr., of Newport News, Virginia; her forme…

Mable Drake New Whiteland Mable Marie Drake, 90, of New Whiteland, passed away July 8, 2019. She was born to Lena Mae Martin on July 29, 1928 in Trafalgar. Mable was a member of the Eastern Star and the Delta Theta Tau Sorority. Mable is survived by her children, Linda Lee and Deborah (Danny) Prince; her daughter-in-law, Brenda Hart; her grandchildren, Wil Smiley, Carl Prince, Justin Lee, Jeremy Lee, Cody Lee, Mark Hart, Tracey Hart, and Nathan Hart; her 19 great-grandchildren; and two great-…

Stephen Milligan New Whiteland Stephen D. Milligan, 70, of New Whiteland, passed away Friday, July 5, 2019. He was born to David and Rosemary (Leist) Milligan on February 10, 1949 in Bloomington. Stephen worked for Lucent Technologies as a printing tech for 30 years, retiring in 2000. He married Cheryl (Ruppert) Milligan on January 18, 1980 in Indianapolis, she survives. Family was very important to Stephen. He loved spending time with his grandchildren. Stephen would attend all of his grandk…

Gerald Maki Greenwood Gerald R. Maki, 64, of Greenwood, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019. He was born to Vern and Shirley (Lamoureaux) Maki on November 8, 1954 in Detroit, Michigan.  Gerald worked as a inspector for General Motors for 25 to 30 years. He was married to Joanne (Harmon) Maki, she survives. Gerald enjoyed reading and playing chess. His grandchildren were very important to him. Gerald volunteered at his church and was a deacon for Pleasant Heights Baptist Church.  Besi…

James Smith Sr. Greenwood James W. Smith Sr., 62, passed away peacefully at home on July 3, 2019. He was born February 24, 1957 in California. He was a 1975 graduate of Warren Central High School and a member of the United States Army, where he served for two years. Survived by his wife of 38 years, Mary Anne, his sisters, Sharon Taylor and Denise McDonald, and his three children, Jim Jr. (Adrienne), Craig (Jessi), and Amanda (Justin). He deeply loved and cherished his grandchildren, Darian, …

Timothy Rich, Jr. Bargersville Timothy “TJ” Rich, Jr. 18, of Bargersville passed away July 2, 2019 in Greenwood, IN.  T.J. was born September 9, 2000 in Indianapolis to Timothy Wayne Rich, Sr. and Patricia Ann Rich, who survive.  T.J. was a 2019 graduate of Whiteland Community High School.  He enjoyed video games and internet research.  He was known to be a book of random facts and loved his dog Captain.  T.J. is survived by his parents Timothy Wayne Rich, Sr. of Beec…

Lannetta Crumbaugh Indianapolis A full obituary for Mrs. Lannetta M. Crumbaugh will be published soon.  Sincerely, Jessen Funeral Home A full obituary for Mrs. Lannetta M. Crumbaugh will be published soon.  Sincerely, Jessen Funeral Home View   Send Flowers

Kenton Ray Trafalgar Kenton L Ray 65 of Trafalgar passed away on June 24th 2019 at his home. Born September 12 1953 in Richland Indiana to Gerald Ray and Marianne (Brown) Ray. The oldest of three children. He is preceded in death by his father Gerald. Kenton is survived by his mother Marianne (Brown) Ray; two brothers, Kevin Ray and Kris (wife Cheryl) Ray; his wife Debra (Ohlrogge) Ray of 43 years; his son Michael (wife Teri) Ray; and two granddaughters, Jade (Ray) Gibson …

Janet Short Greenwood Janet L. (Syx) Short, 79, of Greenwood, passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019. She was born to Edward and Goldie (Cutler) Syx on July 21, 1939 in Dowagiac, Michigan.  Janet was married to Harvey Short for 60 years, he survives. She spent her life as a homemaker. Janet was very dedicated to her family. She loved them very much. Janet enjoyed working on puzzles.  Besides her husband, Janet is survived by her three sons, Harvey C. (Jackie) Short of Ft. Wayne, Randall …

Karen Skirvin Indianapolis Karen E. Skirvin, 75, of Indianapolis, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019. She was born to James and Helene (Palmer) Siegman on October 27, 1943 in Indianapolis.  Karen was a 1961 graduate from Harry E. Wood High School. She married her lifetime sweetheart, William Skirvin on June 22, 1968 in Indianapolis. Karen was a sales clerk for the Amvets during her lifetime.  Karen is survived by her two children, Monty Skirvin of Indianapolis and Sheila Skirvin o…

Russell Hunter Whiteland Russell Cleo Hunter, 91, of Whiteland, passed away on June 24, 2019. Russell was born in Harrison County, Indiana on August 9, 1927 to Ezra Edward and Hattie Hunter. He married Helen (Luther) Hunter on September 27, 1947. She preceded him in death on February 14, 2019. She preceded him in death on February 14, 2019. He served in the United States Army Air Corp from October 1945- March 1947. He was a military policeman in World War II.  He retired from Gradex, Inc…

Sandra Higgins Mooresville Sandra L. Higgins, 64, of Mooresville, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital-Indianapolis.  The Lebanon, WV native was born July 4, 1954 to Berlie Johnson and Katie Kiser.  She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with family, her grandkids and playing cards. Sandra is survived by her father, Berlie Johnson of Mooresville, IN; her children, Sonia (Shane) Foerg of Franklin, IN, Tonia (Rodney) Barger of Indianapolis, IN, Tina …

Kevin Arnold Greenwood Kevin D. Arnold, 54, of Greenwood, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019. He was born to Duane and Kay (Jorgensen) Arnold on May 24, 1965 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.  Kevin was married to Lillian (Cash) Arnold on July 8, 2010, she survives. Kevin was an independent contractor in the radio business. He loved listening to the Bob and Tom show. Kevin also loved to write for his work. He collected Hot Wheels throughout his life. Kevin enjoyed going to the national parks and…

Mary Collins New Whiteland Mary A. (Bryan) Collins, 87, of New Whiteland, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019. She was born to Ethel Bryan on January 6, 1932 in Alabama. Mary married Robert “Bob” Collins in 1953. She was a mortgage processor for Kissel in Ohio. Mary enjoyed to travel throughout her lifetime. She was able to visit all 50 states, as well as parts of Canada and Mexico. One of Mary’s favorite places was the desert. She loved to square dance and go camping. Mary loved her family ver…

William Gushwa William L. Gushwa, age 81, of Franklin, passed away on Friday, June 7th, at 2:00 PM, at the IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on April 25th, 1938, in Mishawaka, IN, to Floyd and Esther (Downhour) Gushwa. Mr.Gushwa is survived by his sons, James D. Gushwa, of Seymour, IN, Ronald L. Gushwa, of Mishawaka, IN, and John Gushwa, of Chicago, IL. He is also survived by two grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. He was preceded in de…

Wanda Oliver Franklin Wanda G. (Long) Oliver, age 86, of franklin, passed away June 7, 2019. She was born on September 8th, 1932 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Charles and Catherine (Eggers) Long. Mrs. Oliver was a home-maker. She was a member of the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority for forty years, as well as being a member of the Red Hat Society. Wanda enjoyed sewing and loved doing crafts. Wanda is survived by her four children, John Oliver of Whiteland, IN, Joe (Janet) of Franklin, IN, Jim (Pam) Oli…

Peggy King Franklin A Celebration of Life service for Peggy J. King will be held at the Otterbein Chapel Monday, June 10 at 3 pm.  Calling hours will be from 1-3.    A full obituary notice will be posted upon approval by family Sincerely,  Jessen Funeral Home   A Celebration of Life service for Peggy J. King will be held at the Otterbein Chapel Monday, June 10 at 3 pm.  Calling hours will be from 1-3.    A full obituary notice… View   Send Flowers

Chris Petro Edinburgh Chris D. Petro, age 64 of Edinburgh, IN, passed away on Sunday, June 2nd, 2019. He was born on July 31,1954, to Sidney and Behe (Richards) Petro. Mr.Petro retired in 2012 as a Carpenter where he was employed with the Carpenters Union 301 for 18 years. He was also a dedicated farmer for forty-five years and enjoyed being outdoors, as well as boating, playing pool, and bowling. Chris is survived by his three children, Brandi Petro of Franklin, IN, Craig Petro of Shelbyvill…

Barbara Dehaven New-Whiteland Barbara Jean (Dulski) Dehaven, 67, of New Whiteland, passed away Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at her residence. She was born on December 3, 1951 in Perhamn, Minnesota, to John and Violet (Ferguson) Dulski. Mrs.Dehaven retired in 2006 as a general manager at Hardee’s. She was married on August 1, 1985 in Missouri to Frank Dehaven who preceded her in death in February, 2019.  She loved to play bingo, and was very devoted to her children and grandchildren. Barbara i…

Betty Williamson Greenwood Betty J Williamson, 83, of Greenwood, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019. She was born to Oral and Dessie (Woodall) Bray on November 5, 1935 in Somerset, Kentucky. Betty was a parts inspector for Berg Electronics for 15 years, retiring in 1999. Betty was married to Fred Williamson; he precedes her in death. She loved gardening and planting flowers. Betty enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The staff and residences of Greenwood Villa…

Ursula Lovrecic Beech Grove Ursula Lovrecic, 79, of Beech Grove, passed away Monday, May 27, 2019. She was born to the late Joseph and Gertrude (VonAdelmann) Isbarn on April 3, 1940 in Hamburg, Germany. Ursula spent her life being a homemaker. She became a U.S. citizen in 1975. Ursula was a member of the German-American Club. She was a weekly patron of Café Heidelberg. Ursula was loved by her family and many friends. She loved spending time with her family. Ursula is survived by her two child…

Margaret Yates Terre Haute Margaret H. Yates, age 75, of Terre Haute, passed away Monday, May 27, 2019.  There are no services planned at this time. Arrangements entrusted to Jessen Funeral Home, Whiteland Chapel. Full obituary to be posted at a later time.  Margaret H. Yates, age 75, of Terre Haute, passed away Monday, May 27, 2019.  There are no services planned at this time. Arrangements entrusted to Jessen Funeral Home, Whiteland… View   Send Flowers