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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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Robert Bell Russell
Jun 1, 2025
Robert Bell Russell, 87 of North Salem, Indiana, peacefully passed away on June 1, 2025, at Hendricks Regional Health.
Robert was born on May 17, 1938, in Rogersville, Tennessee, son of the late Charles and Eula (Stapleton) Russell.He married Belva Kay (Meyers) Russell on December 29, 1957, in Belva's parents' home.
He was a master carpenter and a member of North Salem...
Marcia L. Myers
May 31, 2025
Marcia Myers was born on September 10, 1950, and passed away peacefully on May 31, 2025.
Marcia retired from Raytheon, where she worked for many years, and later helped her brother Kim at his newspaper business. Her true heart also spent much time caring for her beloved mother, Phyllis. She was a “Professor of Life” — deeply funny, fiercely intelligent, and...
John M. Stephenson
May 27, 2025
John Matthew Stephenson, 61, of Crawfordsville, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on May 27, 2025, soon after suffering a heart attack while playing basketball. John was born in Orange, Texas, to Billy Lynne Stephenson and Betty Hamilton Ford. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being on the water. Many will remember John for his mentorship and acceptance of others, no matter their...
Linda Chaney
May 25, 2025
Linda Chaney, 77 of North Salem, Indiana, passed away, May 25, 2025, in Hendricks Regional Health, Danville, IN.
Arrangements and life story are pending in the care of Eric MD Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Pittsboro, Indiana. All are encouraged to keep the family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time of loss.
Brent Eric Perronie
May 24, 2025
Brent Eric Perronie, 57 of Lizton, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on May 24, 2025. Brent was born on May 14, 1968, in Indianapolis, Indiana. On March 11, 1995, he married the love of his life, Kathy. He owned Coverall Carpet from 1998 to 2014. He worked for Lastec, World Communion Cups, and the Catholic Center. At the time of his...
Marvin B. Ferguson
May 19, 2025
Marvin Beachell Ferguson, 97 of Brownsburg, Indiana, peacefully passed away on May 19, 2025 with loved ones by his side. Marvin was born in Cyclone, Kentucky to Floyd and Ada (Bowles) Ferguson on May 28, 1927. He faithfully served his country during World War II in the United States Army. Marvin married the love of his life, Betty, on November...
Christine Bailey
May 17, 2025
Christine Y. (Garland) Bailey passed away on May 17, 2025, at IU West Hospital. Chris was born to Floyd and Loretta (Smith) Garland on November 3, 1957. Chris was in the first graduating class at the new Tri-West High School. On February 18, 1978, she married Clint Bailey. They were blessed with a son, Dustin, and then a granddaughter,...
Debra M. Ramsey
May 15, 2025
Debra M. "Debbie" Proffitt Ramsey, 66 of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away, May 15, 2025, in Avon, Indiana, surrounded by her loved ones.
Debbie was a proud resident of Pittsboro, Indiana, where she lived with her husband of 40 years, Pat Ramsey. Debbie was a graduate of Brownsburg High School, and in her early life, served as an EMT. She then dedicated...
Wilda Marie Snyder
May 9, 2025
Wilda Marie Snyder, 88 of Pittsboro, Indiana, peacefully passed away in her home on May 9, 2025. Wilda was born in Taftville, Connecticut on April 12, 1937, to parents Donat and Loretta (Piche) Fournier. She married Rudolph Snyder on June 2, 1956, a loving union which would last until his passing. Wilda cared for others as a nurse's aide at...
Jake Eller
May 3, 2025
Jacob Allen Eller, 34 of Pittsboro, passed away May 3, 2025 surrounded by many who loved him.
He was a graduate of Tri-West High School where he was a football star. He loved the game and played from the time he was a small child.
Jake married his high school sweetheart and the love of his life, Paige, in 2017. They lived...
Richard A. Patterson
Apr 30, 2025
Richard A. Patterson
November 8, 1933 – April 30, 2025
Richard Patterson, a beloved longtime resident of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 30, 2025, at the age of 91. Born in Logansport, Indiana, on November 8, 1933, Richard was the son of Gilbert and Sarah Agnes Edna Patterson, who preceded him in death.
In 1962, Richard made Pittsboro his home, building...
Douglas West
Apr 22, 2025
Douglas West, 97 of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away in his home on April 22, 2025, with loved ones by his side.
Douglas was born on April 30, 1927, to Homer Beauregard and Julia (Aslan) West. He faithfully served his country during World War II in the United States Navy before attending and graduating from college. He retired from King Equipment Company...
Everett Lee Alexander
Apr 22, 2025
Everett Lee Alexander, 85 of Avon, Indiana, peacefully passed away with loved ones by his side on April 22, 2025.
He was born May 27, 1939, in Brown Township, Brownsburg, IN. His parents were Dora and Raymond Alexander of Pittsboro. Survivors include wife, Wilma Jane Watson Alexander; son, Jeff Alexander (Sherri) of Avon; daughter, Linda Krampen (Jim) of Brownsburg; son, Brad...
William Purcell
Apr 20, 2025
William Purcell, 53 of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away in his home on April 20, 2025. William was born on June 26, 1971, in Danville, Indiana, to parents William and Sherry Purcell. He graduated from Brownsburg High School and attended Vincennes University. He was a forklift driver but a musician at heart, playing guitar and writing original songs were some of his...
George "Skip" Lawrence Ashby
Apr 16, 2025
George "Skip" Lawrence Ashby, 82 of Brownsburg, Indiana, peacefully passed away on April 16, 2025, at Life's Journey of Avon. George was born to Sarah (Neuhaus) and Raymond Ashby on February 13,1943, the youngest of four children.
He grew up and spent his entire life on the Westside of Indianapolis. His nickname “Skip” came from the way he skipped around in...
Charles "Chuck" Ernest Mohr
Apr 7, 2025
Charles "Chuck" Mohr, 82 of Jamestown, Indiana, peacefully passed away in his home on April 7, 2025. The following is an obituary written by his loving family.
Charles "Chuck" Ernest Mohr was born on October 23, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents Gerald and Merridean (Clark) Mohr. He graduated from Lizton High School in the class of 1960. On August 22,...
Dorothy Cade
Apr 4, 2025
Dorothy Cade, age 95 of Danville, Indiana, passed away of natural causes, April 4, 2025, in Life's Journey Hospice of Avon. The following is an obituary written by her loving family.
Born to Charles (Charlie) and Opal Wilkinson on September 21,1929 in Cabel County, she was a cheerleader for Wayne High School, she loved antiques and working with plants and flowers...
Nate Merritt
Apr 2, 2025
Nathan "Nate" Merritt, 27 of Danville, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly, April 2, 2025, in Danville, Indiana. The following is an obituary written by his loving family.
Nathan was a literal ray from the sun. You knew Nate was there because the room always lit up when he walked in. If Nate had bad days, you never knew it because he always...
Judith C. Coyle
Mar 31, 2025
Judith C. Coyle "Judy Triplett" passed away at 82. She was born on July 5, 1942 in Crawfordsville, Indiana. She passed peacefully in her home in Pittsboro with family by her side on March 31, 2025.
She is survived by her son, Tim (Pam) Parke; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death are two husbands (Hosea Parke and Don...
Jack Lee McDaniel
Mar 29, 2025
Jack L. McDaniel, 84, of Lizton, passed away on March 19, 2025. He was born April 18, 1941, to Roy “Fuzzy” and Mary “Mickey” McDaniel. Jack was the oldest of three boys: Jack, David, and the late Thomas McDaniel. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Patricia; two sons, James Lee and his wife Charlene and Michael Alan...
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