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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.

Justin David Hooten

Justin David Hooten

May 21, 2020

Justin David Hooten 44, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away unexpectedly, May 21, 2020 in Indianapolis.

Justin was born May 27, 1975 in Indianapolis to David and Patricia (Gillam) Hooten. He worked in various capacities for Stoops Trucking and was an avid fisherman, enjoyed motorcycles and cars. On May 13, 2017 he married Nicole Hooten and she survives....

C. Bradley (Brad)  Eller

C. Bradley (Brad) Eller

May 20, 2020

Charles Bradley “Brad” Eller, 57 of North Salem, Indiana passed away unexpectedly at his home, in the early morning hours of May 20, 2020.

Brad was born on June 1, 1962 in Danville, IN to C. Thomas and Diana (Arnold) Eller. He was a 1981 graduate of Brownsburg High School. He married Gayle Swihart on July 2,...

James Clifford Dorn

James Clifford Dorn

May 13, 2020

James “Jim” Clifford Dorn, 83 of Indianapolis, passed peacefully from this world Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Jim was born October 28, 1936 in Crawfordsville, IN to Clarence and Mildred (Cain) Dorn. He was the second eldest of eight children. On May 8, 1955, he wed the love of his life, June, and remained completely devoted to her and loved...

Bonnetta Yetive Schenck

Bonnetta Yetive Schenck

May 10, 2020

Bonnetta “Bonnie” Schenck, 96 years of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family. Bonnetta was born on February 27, 1924 in Lebanon, Indiana to Alva Henry and Nova (Evans) Miller.  She married the love of her life, Isaac Wayne Schenck, on November 25, 1942 in Zionsville, Indiana, a loving...

Joyce A. Ping

Joyce A. Ping

May 7, 2020

Joyce A. Ping, 78 of Pittsboro, peacefully passed away on May 7, 2020 at Brownsburg Health Care Center.

Joyce was born on June 25, 1941 in Pittsboro, Indiana to Merle and Alene (Bray) Hendricks.  On June 26, 1960, she married Ronald C. Ping who would become the love of her life in a marriage which would last...

Michael Garland

Michael Garland

May 6, 2020

Michael A. Garland, 59 of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville, Indiana.  He was born January 7, 1961 in Lebanon, Indiana to Floyd and Loretta (Smith) Garland.  Mike graduated from Tri-West High School in 1979.  He graduated from Lincoln Tech as an Automobile-Diesel Technician.  Mike worked at FedEx for the last...

Frieda K. Blacker

Frieda K. Blacker

May 5, 2020

Frieda K. Blacker, 94 of Brownsburg, peacefully passed away on May 5, 2020 at Brownsburg Meadows.  Frieda was born on October 9, 1925 in Fayette, Indiana to Charles and Flora (Pedigo) Herring.  On June 20, 1944, she married Henry Franklin Blacker, a loving union that lasted until the time of his passing in 1988.

Frieda is survived...

Rebecca Jones

Rebecca Jones

Apr 29, 2020

Rebecca Jo Jones, 73, of Lizton, Indiana went home to be with the Lord on April 29th, 2020 in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family.

Becky was born on February 17, 1947 in Noblesville, Indiana, the daughter of Donald Boyer and Betty Boyer, both of whom preceded her in death.  She was the...

Victor J. Sullivan

Victor J. Sullivan

Apr 27, 2020

Victor J. Sullivan, 93 of Brownsburg, passed away peacefully, April 27, 2020, in his home.  Victor was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 19, 1926 to Pops and Mary (Bice) Sullivan.  He lived an extraordinary life, entering into the Navy in 1943.  He served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.  He was honorably discharged...

Randle Linton

Randle Linton

Apr 26, 2020

On Monday, April 27, 2020, Randle (Randy) Linton, passed away suddenly. Randy was born September 20, 1959 in Lebanon, IN to Raymond and Carolyn Linton. He was a Transmission Technician on commercial vehicles for about 20 years. He then accepted a position as a Service Engineer with Allison Transmission where he worked until the time of his passing. He...

Kenneth Eugene Marker

Kenneth Eugene Marker

Apr 25, 2020

Kenneth Eugene Marker, 73, a lifelong resident of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away on April 25, 2020 at Brownsburg Meadows Nursing Home due to the Covid-19 virus.  Kenny was born on February 25, 1947 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana to Cleo and Doris (Agan) Marker.  His parents preceded him in death.

Kenny received the Lord Jesus Christ...

Brian Keith Shelton

Brian Keith Shelton

Apr 23, 2020

Brian Keith Shelton, 58 of Roachdale, Indiana passed away unexpectedly, April 23, 2020.  Brian grew up in North Salem, IN with his parents Ed and Deloris and his brother Brad.  Brian Shelton was loved by all who met him. Whether it was his sense of humor, his giving nature, or his love of teaching and knowledge, everyone who met...

Bobby Reed

Bobby Reed

Apr 20, 2020

Bobby Reed, 70 of Tell City, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family in Madisonville, Tennessee on April 20, 2020.  Bobby was born in Tell City on January 18, 1950 to William Walter “Chip” Reed and Louise (Powers) Reed.  He attended Cannelton High School and married Marsha (Johnson) Reed in February of 1969.  He became a towboat...

James Edward Lowe

James Edward Lowe

Apr 7, 2020

James Edward Lowe, 63 of Jamestown, Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2020 in Danville, Indiana after an extended illness.  James was born on August 11, 1956 to Donald Eugene Lowe and Alice Louise Lowe and graduated from North Salem High School in 1974.  He married Robin (Stephens) Lowe on July 11, 1987 , a loving union that...

Uree Marlene Kincaid

Uree Marlene Kincaid

Mar 29, 2020

Uree Marlene Kincaid, born in 1937, a former Lizton, Indiana resident, residing in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, passed into glory Sunday, March 29, 2020.

She was born to Ernest and Ruth Dickman.  Upon the death of her mother, the extended family struggled to care for her and her brother, Burt Dickman.  Roy and Irene Fox of Elkhart, Indiana...

Russell Gibbs

Russell Gibbs

Mar 24, 2020

Russell D. Gibbs, 65 of Lizton, Indiana, peacefully passed away on March 24, 2020 surrounded by those he loved.  Russell was born on January 2, 1955 to Basil and Marjorie (Veatch) Gibbs.  As soon as he was old enough, he joined the United States Army and faithfully served his country.  He then obtained a bachelor’s degree from IUPUI and...

Debra D. Canal

Debra D. Canal

Mar 22, 2020

Debra (Debbie) D. Clift Canal, 62, of Pittsboro, Indiana, passed away at her home Sunday, March 22, 2020, after a lengthy battle with cancer.  She was born August 22, 1957, the daughter of Frank and Barbara J. (Abbott) Clift of Terre Haute, Indiana.

Debbie was a faithful employee of Abstract and Title of Danville, Indiana with over...

Mary Violet Knauer

Mary Violet Knauer

Mar 22, 2020

Mary V. Knauer, 93 of Lizton, IN passed away peacefully, March 22, at Brownsburg Meadows.

A memorial service will be held at a later date at Lizton United Methodist Church.  A full life story is being prepared by the family and will be available to read here soon.

Memorial contributions are suggested to the Michael...

Spencer Randall Duley

Spencer Randall Duley

Mar 20, 2020

Spencer Randall Duley, 37 of Indianapolis, passed away March 20, 2020 at University Hospital in Indianapolis.  Spencer was born to Randall and Bonnie (Schenck) Duley on July 16, 1982 in Carbondale, Illinois.  He faithfully served his country in the United States Air Force and received a bachelors degree from the Air Force Academy.  He then became an insurance representative....

John "Jack" D. Hall

John "Jack" D. Hall

Mar 4, 2020

John “Jack” D. Hall, also known as Mr. Lizton, 75 of Lizton, Indiana, peacefully passed away with his family by his side on March 4, 2020.  Jack was born on April 8, 1944 in Beech Grove, Indiana to John and Julia (Brown) Hall.  He graduated from Lizton High School in 1962 and went on to obtain a bachelor’s degree...

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