David Robert Yadlosky, age 88, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2019. He was born October 24, 1930 in Detroit MI to the late Mitchell and Grace Yadlosky. Wife Dolores and daughter Susan preceded him in death. He is survived by his children; Debbie (David) DePotter, Steve (Melissa) Yadlosky, Lesley (Joe) Doyle and adored grandfather of Danielle, Evan, Jaret, Rachel, Joshua, Cameron, Matthew and Benjamin. Proud great-grandfather of Eloise and Cecilia. There will be no visitation or service. To send condolences to the family, please visit www.flannerbuchanan.com. The post David Robert Yadlosky appeared first on Flanner Buchanan.

Robert W. Roche, Jr., 78 of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019.  Bob was born April 27, 1941 in Milton, PA to the late Robert W., Sr., and Frances Roche.  He served his country in both the US Air Force and the US Army during the VietNam War. Published two poetry books, “Between Heaven and Hell” and “Bug”. Family and friends are invited to gather from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm on Saturday, August 24 at  Flanner Buchanan- Oaklawn Memorial Gardens (Good Shepherd Chapel).  A graveside service with military honors will follow. Bob was the widower of Martha Jane Roche.  He is survived by his sons, Michael W. and…

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Jesse Allen Abrams 24, of Camby-Bloomington, passed away on August 11, 2019 in Jacksonville, Florida.  He was a student at the Commercial Diving Academy.  Previously he was a deckhand at Marquette Transportation.  He was a graduate of Decatur Central High School and had attended Bloomington Schools.  He was a wrestler, swimmer, diver and loved all outdoor sports.  He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Teri Abrams.  He is survived by his mother, Carrie (Joshua Hale) Rhude Rush; father, Tony (Terry) Abrams; sisters, Jamie (Kory) Chase, Lainey (Gerard) Ostrom, Macie (Gary) Rodman, McKenna Rush, Aubree Hale; brothers, Aaron Abrams, Brandon Hale; step-sister, Kristine Pemberton; grandparents, Terry and Vivian Rhude, Patricia…

Terence E Evans 84 of Indianapolis passed away August 14, 2019. Terry worked as an inspector for General Motors for 34 years retiring in 1990 from plant #5. Terry is survived by his wife Ibenia Bautista (Acayan) Evans, his daughter; Tara McNamara, grandchildren; Alyssa (Jason), Bobby, Adam, Austin, Ally and his great grandchild Aiden and his sister, Mary Lou Belt. Calling will be held Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Flanner Buchanan-Speedway from 4-7pm with a rosary at 5:30 pm. Funeral mass will be held Thursday, August 22, 2019 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church at 10:30 am Entombment will be in Our Lady of Peace Catholic Cemetery. The post…

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Jose Saldana, Jr. 72, of Indianapolis, passed away August 13, 2019. He was born on September 20, 1946 in Harlingen, Texas as the son of Jose Sr. and Porfiria Saldana. Jose grew up in Harlingen, Texas. He did a few minor jobs before following in his father’s footsteps as a plumber. He loved to spend time with his family and grill out. He loved food almost as much as people. He was a kind soul who never met a stranger. Poppy enjoyed music, dancing, and an ice cold one. Jose is survived by his wife, Anne Wynn; siblings: Mary Lou Champion, Yolanda (Ernie) Garza, Ricky (Sylvia) Saldana, Danny (Adela) Saldana,…

Indianapolis – Dr. Bashir Samuel went peacefully to be with the Lord on July 31, 2019 after a full life of 88 ½ years. He was born in Lahore, Pakistan on December 16, 1930 to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dulvy. Dr. Samuel, or “Sam” as he was known to many friends, was a devoted father, father-in-law, grandfather, stepfather, husband, friend to many, and brother to his sister Esther, who left this earth too early in their lives. Bashir was a renowned chemist and always enthusiastic about his work. He left Pakistan in 1964 for Manchester, England where he completed advanced degrees, including a Ph.D. in Chemistry from Manchester University. After…

Martha Butterworth Kahn, 84, of Indianapolis passed away August 14, 2019. She was born September 24, 1934, in Clinton, Indiana, the daughter of the late Robert M. and Louise (Bloomer) Butterworth. Martha was a graduate of Broad Ripple High School. She received her bachelor’s degree from Butler University, where she was a member of the Pi Beta Phi sorority. She was also an active member of St. Monica Catholic Church. Martha was an avid gardener, she loved to read, and entertain friends and family. She is survived by her three sons, Thomas F. (Anne) Kahn Jr., Dr. Mark Kahn, and Stephen (Robin) Kahn; and nine grandchildren. She was preceded in…

Vicky Lynn Gentry, 72, of Brownsburg, Indiana, passed away on August 12th, 2019 in Indianapolis. Public visitation will be held at Life Church Eagle Creek Campus (5901 Lafayette Road, Indianapolis) on Saturday, August 17th at 10am. Funeral service will be held at Life Church Eagle Creek Campus on Saturday, August 17th at 12pm with Reverend Cathy Peternel, Reverend Nathan Peternel and Reverend Mike Maleto of Life Church officiating. Burial will follow at Flanner Buchanan Washington Park North, (2706 Kessler Blvd. W. Dr., Indianapolis, IN 46228). Flanner Buchanan Washington Park North will be handling the funeral arrangements and hosting an online guestbook in memory of Vicky (www.flannerbuchanan.com). Vicky was born in…

Betty Rose Rugh, 96, of Indianapolis passed away on July 16, 2019. She was born November 3, 1922, in Colver, PA, the daughter of James Carl and Effie Florence (Baker) Johnson. She married Arthur Benjamin Rugh, who preceded her in death on November 9, 2011, after 60 years of marriage. Betty graduated in the class of 1940 at Ebensburg-Cambria High School in Ebensburg, PA. She went on to college and majored in elementary education at State Teachers College in Indiana, PA (later renamed Indiana University of Pennsylvania), graduating in three years due to an accelerated war years program. Her first teaching job was in Washington Township of Westmoreland County, PA,…

Toni Kay Johnson, 67, of Camby, Indiana passed away August 9, 2019. She was born February 8, 1952 in Louisville, Kentucky to William Ingram and Norma Brooks. Toni enjoyed reading, traveling, and going to the movies. She was a true family woman; she loved to spend time with her husband, kids, and grandkids. She was a huge Disney fan and especially loved Mickey Mouse. She worked for 15 years as a teachers aid for Decatur Township as well as Owen County schools. Toni also taught preschool at Valley Mills Preschool alongside her daughter, Michelle. She was truly one of a kind and her passing leaves an empty space in the…

Annie “Nancy” Grant, 91 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on August 11, 2019. She was born on January 31, 1928 in Glasgow (Govan), Scotland to the late John and Annie Forde. She married John James Grant on April 26, 1952. Nancy and John traveled to the United States/Indianapolis in 1955, where they planted roots and grew in love, family, and friends. Nancy was a devoted wife, loving mother, and grandmother who enjoyed music, dancing, and time spent with friends and family. Nancy was preceded in death by her loving husband, John James Grant; grandson, Nicholas Grant; sister, Julie McGeown; and brother, Tommy Forde. She is survived by her four children,…

Lawton “Red” Connelly 93, passed away August 12, 2019 in Indianapolis, IN. Red was born on August 31, 1925 in Andrews, SC. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 15, from 6-8pm at Flanner Buchanan – Washington Park East, 10722 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46229. A funeral service will be held on Friday, August 16, at 10am, also at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Suburban Baptist Church, 722 County Line Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227 or Franklin Road Baptist Church, 51 N Franklin Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46219. The post Lawton “Red” Connelly appeared first on Flanner Buchanan.

Shirley Jeanne Arthur, 88, of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019. She was born on November 30, 1930 in Indianapolis to the late Earl Richhart and Lenora Madge (Offenbacker) Winnings. Shirley was a graduate of Greenfield High School and worked for a short period of time with the Indianapolis Star Newspaper. She retired from St. Francis Hospital after 18 years of service working as a switchboard operator. Aside from work, Shirley enjoyed many interests; travelling to Brown County and Monticello, IN with her family, playing bingo and card games and dancing. She was also a huge fan of Elvis Presley and loved to watch criminal investigative shows like…

Rose Hicks, age 101, passed away August 10, 2019.  She was the daughter of Rufus Neal and Virgul Cottingham, born in Charleston, Illinois December 24, 1917.  She attended New Augusta High School and later moved to LaPorte, Indiana where she graduated from Stillwell High School in 1935, lettering in basketball. Rose was married to William Harold Daupert from 1936 to 1964.  She was then married to Claude Hicks from 1975 to 1988.  She worked for Link Belt during WWII then later Pitman Moore (Dow Chemical) until 1976. Rose was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Lucille and Virginia, her brother Bill and eldest son, David.  She is survived…

Elmer Robert “Blacky” Blackburn 93 of Indianapolis passed away on August 11, 2019. He was preceded in death by his wife, Auda Ruth (Durham) Blackburn. He was born on June 25, 1926 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the Late Elmer and Marie Blackburn. He attended Lawrence Central High School, was a Purple Heart veteran of W.W.II, and retired from Indiana Bell Telephone Co. (AT&T). Elmer is survived by: son, Gary Robert Blackburn; daughter, Teri Lynne D’Hoore; one grandchild; and two great-grandchildren. He was a member of Christ Presbyterian Church, The Telephone Pioneers of America, Oakland Masonic Lodge #140, and the Scottish Rite. Friends may call on from 12noon – 2pm, Thursday,…

Mildred Irene Schultz, 87, of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019 She was born on June 6, 1932 in Indianapolis to the late Harold and Irene (Baker) Steele. She retired after 50 years as a Legal Secretary. She enjoyed square dancing with her husband, camping, and anything involving children and pets.  She was a well-rounded pure soul that will be remembered for her never-ending kindness and love for others. She is survived her son, Terry Burris-Schultz; daughter-in-law, Sherry Burris; Josh Schultz and Jinnenne Orman; along with 6 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and her beloved dog Tinkerbell. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years…

Gary N. Kupec, age 85, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on August 9, 2019. Gary was born in South Milwaukee, WI on June 6, 1934 to parents, George and Mary (Voltner) Kupec. He was a graduate of Marquette University in WI and worked as an Insurance Adjuster during his career. Gary was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church, the American Legion and Knights of Columbus. He enjoyed visiting the Broad Ripple Farmer’s Market, gardening, and woodworking. Gary was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Joline (Pinter) Kupec. He is survived by his son, Kevin Kupec (Nancy) and sisters,…

JoAnne Rita Charland Joyce went to her eternal reward August 8, 2019.  Born December 28, 1928 to Leon and Rita Charland in Pittsburgh, PA. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Walter L. Joyce. JoAnne is survived by eight children: Eileen (Mark) DeGuire, Jim (Julie) Joyce, Maureen (Martin) Biermeier, Patricia (Karl) Grupp, Katheen (Martin) Gonzalez, Dan (Liz) Joyce, Margaret (Jim) Grey, and John (Eileen) Joyce.  She is also survived by twenty-five grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death are granddaughter, Samantha Gonzalez, great-grandson, Joshua Masarik, and a grandson’s wife, Mariah Nay Rawson. JoAnne is an alum of the University of Pittsburgh having been an active member of…

Michael Lynn Platt of New Palestine died August 9, 2019 surrounded by his loving family at the age of 70. He was born February 9, 1949 in Shelbyville, IN to the late Robert and Laura Jean Platt. He graduated from Shelbyville High School. He served his country in the United States Air Force during Vietnam. Working as a Locksmith, he retired from Naval Avionics/Raytheon in 2007. A sports fan, he enjoyed watching the Colts, IU, and was a fan of basketball especially the days of Bobby Knight. An avid fisherman, he enjoyed his trips to Brookville Lake. Michael is survived by his wife of 27 years Cheryl Marie Platt; daughter…

Hazel V. McDonald Odell, age 101, passed away August 9, 2019. Hazel was raised in Muncie, IN, where she worked as a secretary at Central Indiana Gas Company of Muncie. In 1963, she moved to Indianapolis where she worked at Wm. H. Blocks Department Store and later Lazarus. Hazel was a member of St. Luke’s United Methodist Church in Indianapolis. She was also a member of Kappa Kappa Kappa Sorority. Hazel was preceded in death by her husband, Gene M. Odell. Hazel is survived by her son, Michael Odell; her daughter, Patricia Odell Beauregard; and her granddaughter Chelsea Beauregard. Visitation will be held from 11am until 1pm on Thursday, August…

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Delores Therese Patterson, 77, of Indianapolis passed away on August 6, 2019.   Delores loved her family most of all. She could best be remembered by her cooking, especially her famous pies, where each crust was made from scratch – or her homemade noodles, which were found strung out along the countertops during the holidays. Delores took care of her family before herself, and she always prioritized them. Delores loved to spoil her grandchildren. She was a selfless wife, mom, grandma, and friend. She will be missed sorely by all the lives she has touched.   Delores is survived by her loving husband of 61 years, Billy Joe Patterson Sr.;…

Alice Maye (Dude) Gwaltney, age 95, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Ervan (Gene) Gwaltney, parents Roy & Audrey Tepe, brother Verlin Tepe, & sister Faye Phelps.  Alice is survived by brother Bob Tepe, sons Galen (Donna), Jay (Kathy), & David (Dody) Gwaltney, and daughters Glenda (Robin, dec.) Bryan, Karen (Glenn) Andrew, & Denise (Tony) Bender, 11 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, 9 great great grandchildren, & numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family including 36 foster boys. Visitation will be Friday, August 9, 2019, from 4 – 8:00 pm at Flanner Buchanan, Zionsville, 105 W. Pine St. The funeral will be in Lynnville,…

Jacqueline L. Boucher, 89, of Indianapolis, IN passed away August 6, 2019. She was born on August 31, 1929 in Oakland City, Indiana to the late Wesley Hume and Golda G. Williams Brothers. Jacqueline graduated from Broadripple High School and went on to marry the late Fredrick Boucher on June 5, 1948. Together they raised two adoring daughters. She also worked as a key punch operator for several insurance companies over the years. Jacqueline is survived by her two daughters, Karen (Michael) Peak and Rebecca (Ed Anness) Mattingly; 4 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; and sister, Sarah Sue Jackson. Jacqueline is preceded in death by her siblings, David Wesley Brothers, Weslyn Brothers,…

Lora Jean Whitlock, 88, of Indianapolis passed away on July 30, 2019. Lora was born on November 9, 1930 in Portland, Tennessee to the late George and Ethel Ragan. She was married to Uriah Whitlock on May 18, 1968. She retired from Western Electric, was a member of Lawrence Church of the Nazarene for over 20 years and was very active in the community volunteering for Wheeler Mission. She was a generous person, who was always giving of herself without reservation and will be missed by those who knew her. She leaves behind her children, Linda Allen, Steve Whitlock, Alan Whitlock, and Faithe Schwartzengraber (Michael); grandchildren, Bart Allen (Gina), David…

Kathryn Rae Martens, 48, of Indianapolis, IN passed away August 4, 2019. She was born in Akron, Ohio on January 2, 1971 to Paul McDonald and Janis Gudin. After graduating high school, Kathy went on to serve in the United States Army. She later became the devoted wife to Jacob Martens and shared a relationship full of love and travels. Together they raised three incredible children, Alexander, Kelsi-Marie, and Isabel Grace. Kathy loved working in her yard and garden, being outdoors, and was very adventurous. She also had a passion for travel. Her favorite place to visit was Puerto Rico’s sandy beaches, but Gatlinburg, Tennessee and California held special places…

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Marcia Cripe Whitehead, of Carmel, died August 4, 2019. She was born December 11, 1929 in Elkhart, Indiana. Marcia was married for 58 years to Dean Whitehead who passed away in 2008. A longtime member of Orchard Park Presbyterian Church, she enjoyed playing bridge weekly (and winning!), traveling, and the company of dear friends and loving family. Marcia is survived by her children Cam Amos (Paul) of Cicero IN, Tom Whitehead (Cindy) of Bloomington IN; grandchildren Tyler (Sarah) of Minneapolis MN, Spencer (Torin) of Bloomington IN, and Hillary Whitehead of Indianapolis IN; and great-granddaughter Charlotte Whitehead. In addition she will be missed by her in-laws, Doris Speicher of South Bend…

Joseph J. Saldutti, 92 of Carmel, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019.  Joe was born February 3, 1927 in Newark, NJ to the late Joseph C. and Lillian Erario Saldutti.  He was a graduate of Rutgers University.  Joe served in the US Navy during WWII. Joe began his career with RCA Corp. in 1956 and worked for them over 30 years in marketing export sales.  He was a member of St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Church. Family and friends are invited to gather from 4:00 to 8:00 pm Wednesday, August 7 at Flanner Buchanan-Oaklawn Memorial Gardens 9700 Allisonville Road, Indianapolis, IN 46250.  A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30am Thursday,…

Juanita Justine Archer, 89, of New Palestine, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, August 3, 2019. She was born on October 4, 1929 in Shelburn, IN to the late Charles Wilburn and Gertrude (Fox) Reid.  Juanita attended Ben Davis High School and worked as a beautician for many years.  Later in her career, she worked as a recordkeeper for the Marion County Health Department and the Marion County Sheriff’s Department.  Juanita was very involved in her church, Life Tabernacle Church of God, and was a devoted Christian woman. She is survived by her children, Brenda Buckrop, Lynda (Gary) Stafford, Steve (Kim) Archer; 8 grandchildren…

Moran, Thomas John, 62, of Fort Mitchell, KY passed away at his home on July 19, 2019. He is preceded in death by his Parents: Jack and Doris Moran; Brother: Dan Moran. Survivors include his Brother: Rick (Carol) Moran in Carmel IN; Sisters: Pam Jones (John Waltz) in Indianapolis, IN; Sharon (Geoffrey) Knue in Zionsville, IN along with 5 Nieces and Nephews. He grew up on the west side of Indianapolis and graduated from North Central High School. Tom was an avid fan of all sports, and had a love of wild life and animals. Visitation will be held from 03:00PM to 05:00PM on Friday, August 16, 2019 with services…

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