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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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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...

Richard E. Ridenour

Richard E. Ridenour

Mar 3, 2020

Richard "Dick" Ridenour, 78 of Pittsboro, Indiana passed away March 3, 2020.  He was born September 1, 1941 to George and Freda Ridenour.

Dick met the love of his life, Beverly Hendricks, when they were teenagers.  They were married 57 years and raised three children.  He loved fishing, pets, and trips to his family's cabins in Minnesota....

Tommy H. Burgan

Tommy H. Burgan

Mar 1, 2020

Tommy Hugh Burgan, 77 of Danville, Indiana peacefully passed away on March 1, 2020 surrounded by his loving family in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Tommy was born on September 7, 1942 to Ray and Christie (Hall) Burgan in Derby, Virginia.  After graduating high school in Appalachia, Virginia, he joined the National Guard and was a starch operator for National...

Emily L. Shirley

Emily L. Shirley

Feb 28, 2020

Emily Louise Shirley, 74 of Danville, Indiana was born into eternal life February 28, 2020.  Her loving family was with her at the time of her passing.  Emily was born on August 15, 1945 in Glasgow, Kentucky to Alvin and Mary Louise (Gabbard) Hatcher.  She went on to become a switchboard operator for Hendricks County Regional Health as well...

Kence Gene Lawson

Kence Gene Lawson

Feb 27, 2020

Kence Lawson, of Zionsville, Indiana passed away peacefully, February 27, 2020 in St. Vincent Hospital.

A memorial service will be held at Messiah Lutheran Church in Brownsburg, Indiana on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at 1 pm.  All are encouraged to keep his friends and family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

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Judy A. (Miller)  Ridenour

Judy A. (Miller) Ridenour

Feb 26, 2020

Judy A. Miller-Ridenour, 80 of Brownsburg, went home to be with the Lord and her husband, George Robert Ridenour, on February 26, 2020.  Judy was born in Indianapolis on October 21, 1939 to Leo and Marjorie Miller.  She is survived by her mother, Marjorie; her son, Bob (Jessica) Ridenour; her daughter, Shellie (Larry) Kemerly; as well as 10 grandchildren,...

Jerry Bougher

Jerry Bougher

Feb 25, 2020

On February 25th, 2020, Jerry Dean Bougher went home to be with the Lord. Jerry was born on July 25,1950 in Carroll County to Clarence Bougher and Pauline (Foist) Bougher, both of whom precede him in death.  Jerry married his wife, Joyce (Venis) Bougher on April 25, 1969. She survives along with their son Jeremy (fiancée Amanda) of Forest,...

Jackson Lee Andrew Trotter

Jackson Lee Andrew Trotter

Feb 6, 2020

Jackson Lee Andrew Trotter, 23 of Brownsburg, passed away February 6, 2020 in his home.  A celebration will be held at 1pm, Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the funeral home, where friends and family will gather from 11am until the time of the service.

There are three boys:  Jake, JT and Jackson. The boy known to me...

Cheryl A. Clark

Cheryl A. Clark

Jan 18, 2020

Cheryl A. Clark, 65 of Danville was born into eternal life on January 18, 2020 in Avon, IN after a brief illness.   Cheryl was born in Chicago, graduated from Elk Grove High School in 1972.

Cheryl is survived by her husband of 40 years Roy; daughter, Adrienne (Kenny) Bogle with whom she lived for the last 5...

Lori Vaught

Lori Vaught

Jan 18, 2020

Lori Vaught of Brownsburg, Indiana peacefully left this world on January 18th in the presence of her loved ones. Lori grew up with her three sisters and one brother in Brownsburg. Lori lived up her 57 years and true to her Gemini self was well-known for her fiery spirit. Some of her favorite past times were playing Sudoku, gardening,...

Barbara Sue Tucker

Barbara Sue Tucker

Jan 17, 2020

Barbara Sue (Linton) Tucker, 85 of Brownsburg, Indiana, peacefully went home to be with the Lord, January 17, 2020 with her loving family by her side.

Barbara was born in Pittsboro, Indiana on November 26, 1934 to Fred and Mary Ann (Routh) Linton.  She graduated from Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina and became a typist...

Henrietta L. (Glenn)  Baldauf

Henrietta L. (Glenn) Baldauf

Jan 10, 2020

Henrietta Glenn Baldauf, 96 of Pittsboro, Indiana passed away peacefully on January 10, 2020.

Henrietta was born in Norfolk, West Virginia on December 16, 1923 to Ward and Mable Glenn. She spent her childhood in Indianapolis, attending grade school at #76 & Shortridge High School. She graduated from Pittsboro High School in 1941. On November 13, 1942,...

Tiffany C. Bennett

Tiffany C. Bennett

Jan 9, 2020

Tiffany C. Bennett, 52 of Brownsburg, IN passed away, January 9, 2020 at her home.

Private Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to the care of funeral director, Eric MD Bell of Pittsboro.

All are encouraged to keep the family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Reece Allen Pruitt

Reece Allen Pruitt

Jan 4, 2020

Reece A. Pruitt, of Brownsburg, IN passed away unexpectedly, January 4,2020

Private cremation arrangements are entrusted to the care of Funeral Director, Eric MD Bell. All are encouraged to keep his family in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Steven "Coach" Brunes

Steven "Coach" Brunes

Jan 2, 2020

Steven R. "Coach" Brunes, of Lebanon, IN passed away peacefully in his home, January 2, 2020.

Steve was born in Danville, Indiana at Hendricks Hospital in 1949.  His parents, Robert and Lucille, raised him on his grandmother’s farm on Old 52 in Whitestown.  Steve attended Perry Central School until his freshman year when Perry Central consolidated with...

Keith Allen Fife

Keith Allen Fife

Dec 29, 2019

Keith Allen Fife, 50, of Pittsboro, Indiana passed away on December 29th, 2019.  He was born to Gordon and Judy (Walker) Fife on April 5th, 1969 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  He lived in Indianapolis most of his life.

On October 10th, 2010, he married Kelly Jasay from Little Rock, Arkansas.  Keith and Kelly have resided in Pittsboro since...

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