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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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Michael B. Whitlock
Mar 12, 2025
Michael Whitlock, 73 of North Salem, Indiana, passed away peacefully in his home, March 12, 2025.
Mike is survived by his wife, Sharon Whitlock; his daughters, Michelle Foster, Brandie Vance, and Jana Hatfield; his son, Bill Candler; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and his brother, Benny Whitlock along with Benny's wife, Sara.
Mike retired from Allison Transmission after over thirty years of dedicated...
Roxanne Smith
Mar 12, 2025
Roxanne L. Smith, age 67, of Danville, Indiana passed away peacefully in her home on March 12, 2025. As always, she was surrounded by many loved ones.
Roxanne loved her family more than anything. She spent nearly all of her free time with her children and grandchildren. She and her husband, Harry, enjoyed hosting the family as much as possible. Roxanne...
Kenneth L. Ottinger, Sr.
Mar 7, 2025
Kenneth Ottinger, Sr. of New Winchester, Indiana passed away peacefully March 7, 2025 at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville, Indiana.
Kenny was born to Dennis and June (McGinn) Ottinger on June 24, 1948 of New Castle, IN. He is survived by his wife Sue (Hatcher) Ottinger, daughter Tammy Ottinger, son DJ (Nette) Ottinger and daughter-in-law Suzanne (Hutcheson) Ottinger. His grandchildren Sara Tanner,...
Robert Bramble
Mar 7, 2025
Robert Bramble, 88 of Pittsboro, Indiana (formerly of Brownsburg), was born into eternal life, March 7, 2025, in his home with his beloved wife at his side.
Robert was born May 7, 1936 in Marshall, Michigan to Walter and Katherine (Boehmer) Bramble. Bob worked at Kennedy Automotive in his high school years, graduating from Marshall High School in 1955. He married...
Karen Sue Pittman
Feb 25, 2025
Karen Sue Pittman, 71 of Indianapolis, passed away on February 25, 2025. The following is an obituary written by her loving family.
Karen was a very high-spirited, loving, and caring person who absolutely loved to have fun, whether it was meeting up with family to go to Kings Island for the wave pool when her children were little or having the...
Theodore W. Williams
Feb 25, 2025
Theodore "Ted" Wayne Williams peacefully passed away in his home in the loving arms of his wife, Karen, on February 25, 2025. Ted was born on August 15, 1955, to Arville Frank Williams and Mildred Pauline (Pairet) Williams at Chanute AFB, Rantoul, Illinois.
Ted grew up loving "all things racing." He met all the guys who eventually became the "greats," like...
Karen Lynn Kish
Feb 17, 2025
Karen Lynn Kish, 71, of Pittsboro, IN, formerly of Hoffman Estates & Gurnee, IL, passed away on February 17, 2025.
Karen was born June 12, 1953 in Cleveland, OH to Ernest and Lillian (Evek) Kish. She graduated from Midpark High School and The Ohio State University. Karen retired from Abbott Laboratories after a long career in IT.
In her retirement, she enjoyed...
John Andrew "Andy" Reynolds
Feb 16, 2025
John Andrew "Andy" Reynolds, 59 of Brownsburg, IN, passed away peacefully, February 16, 2025, in Greencastle, Indiana.
A complete life story will be shared here by the family soon. 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...
Loren Junior “Bud” Riddle
Feb 14, 2025
Loren Junior “Bud” Riddle went home to be with the Lord on February 14, 2025. The following is an obituary written by his loving family.
On February 14th, 2025, Heaven rejoiced when Loren Junior Riddle (89) went home to be with the Lord. He spent his last Valentine’s Day with his two great loves. He is survived by his loving wife...
Brian Harting
Feb 13, 2025
Brian Harting, 56 of Plainfield, Indiana, passed away in his home on February 13, 2025. The following is an obituary written by his loving family.
Brian was born to Larry and Judith Harting on October 27th, 1968 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He spent his early years serving overseas with the United States Marine Corps. After being honorably discharged Brian worked diligently as...
Joyce Lynn Herring
Feb 13, 2025
Joyce Lynn Herring, 62 of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away February 13, 2025, in Danville, Indiana at Hendricks Regional Hospital. The following is an obituary written by her loving family.
Joyce Lynn Herring is now in the land where you never grow old and joined God's choir on February 13, 2025, after a short illness.
She was born Joyce Spindler to parents Bill...
Mary Ann Trent
Feb 11, 2025
Mary Ann Trent, 83 of Avon, Indiana, passed away peacefully, February 11, 2025, in Life's Journey Hospice, Avon, Indiana.
The following is an obituary written by her loving family.
Born Mary Ann Robinson on February 3, 1942, to Martna Ellen and Clyde Robinson, she was the baby of all the children. She had three brothers and three sisters, all of whom, along...
William Rudy Myers
Feb 7, 2025
William "Rudy" Myers, 81, of Greencastle, Indiana, passed away peacefully on February 7th, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on July 1, 1943, in Lebanon, Indiana, Rudy lived life to the fullest, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, laughter, and unwavering generosity.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Phyliss Merritt and Ralph Myers, as well as his...
Jessie Hicks
Feb 4, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jessie Hicks (Pappy), a proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran who honorably served during the Vietnam War. He passed away on February 4, 2025, at the age of 79. Jessie lived a life ofadventure and resilience and will forever be remembered by all who knew him.
After his military service, Jessie...
Travis Siddons
Jan 30, 2025
Travis Siddons, 42 of Brownsburg, Indiana, passed away, January 30, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
In accordance with his wishes all arrangements will be private. All are encouraged to keep his family and friends in their thoughts and prayers during this difficult time of loss.
Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Eric MD Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Pittsboro.
Dave Nelson
Jan 29, 2025
David B. Nelson, 76, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2025, with his loved ones by his side.
Dave was a 1966 graduate of Pittsboro High School.
In his career, he worked for Allison’s (Manager), Gregory’s Furniture Store, Antique Mall (Manager), Pittsboro Golf Course (Manager), and Trent Electric Illuminations (Manager).
He was kind, compassionate, and had a great sense of humor. Dave was...
James Oliver
Jan 28, 2025
James (Jim) Andrew Oliver, 94, of North Salem, Indiana, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025.
A devoted family man and longtime truck driver, he lived a life characterized by hard work, faith, and love for his family. Born on November 15, 1930, in Ellettsville, Indiana, to Levi and Helen (Stultz) Oliver, Jim grew up in a close-knit family. He graduated...
Erica Lynn Massengale
Jan 26, 2025
Erica Lynn Massengale, 54 of Linden, Alabama, entered into eternal rest on January 26, 2025, in her home. She was a graduate of Tri-West High School.
Erica is survived by her three daughters, Alyssa, Angela, and Kasey; her mother, Ginny Winegar; her two brothers, David and Chris; as well as her seven grandchildren.
Friends and family will gather for visitation...
Dennis Tincher
Jan 25, 2025
Dennis Tincher, 75 of Danville, Indiana, passed away on January 25, 2025. Dennis was born June 8, 1949, in Jasonville, Indiana.
His family will be remembering his life privately.
Arrangements are entrusted to Eric M.D. Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Pittsboro, Indiana. All are encouraged to keep his family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Bradley Aaron Taylor
Jan 16, 2025
Bradley Aaron Taylor was born in Indianapolis Indiana on May 17, 1983. He attended Westfield High School and had a love of sports growing up and participated in many. His biggest love was baseball. Brad always loved spending time with family and most loved spending time with his many nieces and nephews.
He had an immense love of music. His record...
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