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Recent obituaries in Hendricks County and Surrounding Areas
The obituaries in the Hendricks County along with Pittsboro, Brownsburg, Danville, North Salem, Lizton, Avon and surrounding areas reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity in Hendricks County and surrounding areas history and identity.
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Bill Brown
Sep 13, 2026
Bill Brown, 88, most recently of Madisonville, TN, passed away September 13, 2026.
While on this earth, Bill lived fully and lived his convictions, some of which were quite unconventional. He once said he would worry about himself if EVERYONE liked him, because that would indicate he didn't stand firmly enough. In spite of that, though, Bill had a soft...
Millie Koopman
Sep 13, 2026
Millie Koopman, 82 of Danville, IN passed away peacefully September 13, 2026, in her home surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on November 23, 1943, at Fort Harrison in Indianapolis, Indiana. She completed her education in California, graduating from Mountain View High School. Following graduation, she returned home to Indiana.
Millie worked at Public Service for several years and later...
Zachary Douglas "Zac" Fischer
Sep 12, 2026
Zachary (Zac) Douglas Fischer, 26, of Lizton, passed away on the morning of September 12, 2026. He was born on June 30, 2000, and graduated from Tri-West High School in 2019.
Zac was a kind, loving soul with a heart of gold. He was a friend to everyone, including all animals. Zac was passionate about music through and through. He spent...
Clint A. Bailey
Sep 8, 2026
Clinton A. Bailey, 69, of Lizton, IN, passed away unexpectedly on September 8, 2026, in Avon, IN. The following is an obituary written by his loving family.
He was born June 8, 1957, to Walter Bailey and Rosemary (Szewc) Bailey. Clint graduated from North Salem High School in 1975. On February 18, 1978, he married Christine Garland. Clint and Christine were...
Leanne Blackmore Behn
Sep 7, 2026
Leanne Blackmore Behn passed away on September 7 after a short but determined battle with cancer. The following is an obituary written by her loving family.
Leanne was a sweet and gentle soul who grew up and raised her children in North Salem. She learned how to be a good person from her parents, James and Marilyn (Stewart) Blackmore, teachers, and...
Daniel David Gilmore
Aug 18, 2026
Mr. Daniel David Gilmore, 73, of Whitestown, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2026, with his loved ones by his side.
Daniel “Dan” was born on July 21, 1953, in Anderson, Indiana, the son of William David and Mary Carroll (Abel) Gilmore. He attended Anderson High School before graduating from Brownsburg High School. During his high school years, Dan proudly...
Mathew Dowling
Aug 16, 2026
Mathew Dowling, 18 of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on August 16, 2026. The following is a tribute written by his loving family.
Mathew was a selfless, kind-spirited young man who cared deeply and loved the people in his life wholeheartedly. He was hardworking, incredibly intelligent, and deeply loved by everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.
Mathew had a passion...
June Lorraine Cain
Aug 16, 2026
June Lorraine "Thornsbrough" Cain of Pittsboro, Indiana went to be with our Lord on August 16, 2026, after a short illness. The following is a tribute written by her loving family.
June was born in Danville, Illinois, on April 25, 1936, to the late Ennis and Evelyn "Hughes" Thornsbrough. June was raised along with six siblings in Alvin, Illinois. She was...
Martin Gibbs
Aug 16, 2026
Mr. Martin Gibbs, age 101, of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Martin was born on July 8, 1925, in his family’s Brownsburg home, the son of the late Clarence John and Mary Catherine (Roach) Gibbs. He was the sixth of twelve children, growing up alongside four brothers and seven sisters. While raised...
Robert Lee Holder
Aug 12, 2026
Robert "Bob" Lee Holder, 71, of Danville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Bob was born in Indianapolis on February 12, 1955, to the late Clarence and Jeanetta (Pearson) Holder. He proudly served his country as a U.S. Army Veteran from 1974 to 1978.
A talented carpenter who took real pride in a hard day’s...
Michael Allen Russell
Aug 9, 2026
Michael Allen Russell, 64, born on December 15th, 1961 – passed away unexpectedly on August 9th, 2026. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Beth, his dog, Blue, his son, Chas (Alissa), his daughter, Chloee (Daniel), his grandchildren, Gracie, Cooper, Hunter, Riley, Fynnlee, Jaxson, Hutch, Terry, Chloe, Jamieson, Deagon, Devyn, his great-grandchildren, Leilani, Lincoln, Prince, Dausyn, his brother,...
Myra Lou Howell
Aug 8, 2026
Myra Lou Reynolds Howell, 86, of Indianapolis, Indiana, went to be with her Lord and Savior August 8, 2026. She was born July 11, 1940, to the late Claude T. and Mary O. (Waters) Reynolds. Myra was raised in Pittsboro, Indiana and was a 1958 graduate of Pittsboro High School. During her school years, she was active in the band...
Kevin Kerzee
Jul 31, 2026
James Kevin Kerzee, 54, of Brownsburg, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on July 31, 2026. Kevin was born on February 10, 1972 to Maurice and Carolyn Sue Kerzee. He was raised in Bay City, Texas and was a 1990 graduate of Bay City High School where he was a standout swimmer and competed in the UIL Texas State Swimming Championships in...
Walker Howard Dillon
Jul 29, 2026
Walker Howard Dillon was born sleeping July 29, 2026, at 21 weeks gestation, to his parents, Daniel and Janelle (Dunbar) Dillon.
In addition to his parents, a lot of family members were awaiting his arrival, including his siblings, Luke Hulette, David, Zenobia, Emily, and Marshall Dillon; and his grandparents, Danny and Debra (Higgins) Dillon, Garry and Tina (Wiechers) Canada, and Kent...
Christina Andrew
Jul 24, 2026
In Loving Memory of Christina Andrew
July 24, 2026
Christina Andrew, 42, of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on July 24, 2026.
Adventurous, outgoing, loving, and truly a beautiful soul, Christina cared deeply for everyone around her and loved to travel. Above all, she was a wonderful and loving mother to her daughter, Kendall. She was a cherished daughter to Donna Andrew and Thomas...
Wanda Jones
Jul 18, 2026
Wanda K. Jones, 89, of Brownsburg, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2026, at Wellbrooke of Avon.
Born March 5, 1937, to Esten Carl (Jack) and Zelma Lee Pullum, she was the youngest of six children. She was raised on a farm in Hymera, Indiana. She attended Hymera High School, where she met the love of her life, Wayne Jones....
Infants Jameel and Jacoby Saintinor - Pierre
Jul 13, 2026
Infants Jameel and Jacooby Saintinor-Pierre, of Brownsburg, passed away unexpectedly on the day of their birth, July 13, 2026.
Private memorial services will be held by the family. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Eric M.D. Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Hendricks County. All are encouraged to keep the Saintinor-Pierre family in your prayers during this profoundly difficult...
Alverne W. Cohenno
Jul 12, 2026
Alverne Cohenno
June 28, 1960 – July 12, 2026
Alverne W. Cohenno, age 66, of Danville, IN, passed away on July 12, 2026, in Danville, Indiana.
Though he had no known surviving family, his life had quiet dignity, and he will be remembered by the Danville community he called home.
Cremation arrangements are under the care of Eric M.D. Bell Funeral Home and Cremation...
Garrett Manns
Jul 12, 2026
Garrett Manns, 27, of Danville, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on July 12, 2026, at his Danville home.
A complete life story is forthcoming from the family. In the meantime, all are encouraged to keep the family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time of loss.
Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Eric MD Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Services...
Aric N. Shipman
Jul 6, 2026
Aric N. Shipman, 56, of Brownsburg, Indiana, passed away on July 6, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on March 29, 1970, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Aric was the son of William "Bill" and Jo Ann (Chambers) Shipman. He graduated from Brownsburg High School in 1989 and went on to become a member of Electrical Union IBEW Local 481 for 24...
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