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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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Beth Ann Linson

Beth Ann Linson

May 5, 2024

Beth Ann Linson, 72, Pittsboro, Indiana died at 12:06 am Sunday, May 5th, 2024 at Life’s Journey Hospice Center.  Beth, also known as Bethie to her beloved Husband, was born in Frankfort, Indiana to Robert and Velma Paris on January 13th, 1952.  Beth married Danny L. Linson on July 24th, 1971.

She graduated from Clinton Central High...

Jean Hornback

Jean Hornback

Apr 29, 2024

(Joyce) Jean Hornback

Jean was born on May 26, 1936 in Anna Illinois to Rev and Mrs. Herman (Edna) McGill. Jean married Douglas N Hornback on December 15, 1958 who proceeded her in death in 2010 until they were reunited together with their heavenly Father on April 29, 2024 upon Jean’s death.

Jean worked in...

George "Jerry" Henderson

George "Jerry" Henderson

Apr 27, 2024

George Joseph “Jerry” Henderson passed away on April 27, 2024 in Avon, Indiana.  Born on December 18, 1928, he was the son of William A. and Lexi Bernice Henderson.  George attended Tech High School before moving to Pittsboro, where he finished high school.

He served in the U.S. Army, assigned to the motor pool, in the occupation...

Tommy Smith

Tommy Smith

Apr 18, 2024

The following is an obituary written by Tommy’s loving family.

Tommy Smith passed away unexpectedly on April 18th at the age of 76 at our cabin in Orange County, Indiana.  Tom was born in Fount, KY on July 17, 1947, to Elmer and Bessie (Lovins) Smith.  His family moved to Hendricks County, IN early in his childhood.  ...

Timothy Charles Vollmer

Timothy Charles Vollmer

Mar 29, 2024

Timothy Charles “Tim” Vollmer, age 51, has officially waved goodbye to life. Tim was son of Marilyn Taylor Vollmer Sultan (step-father William Sultan), brother to Tammy Vollmer Pisockyj Wegman (Nathan Wegman) and Lexi Sultan. He was uncle to Jacob Pisockyj, Mariah Pisockyj and Xavier Pisockyj, step-uncle to Everly Wegman and Jacob Wegman, and best friend to Stephanie Lee. Tim...

Ronald Wagner

Ronald Wagner

Mar 29, 2024

Ronald E. Wagner, 88, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2024. He was surrounded by his loving family and Hailey, his cat. He was born February 6, 1936 in Sandborn, Indiana and played football at Linton-Stockton High School. He met the love of his life, Mary Jane, in Jasper, Indiana at a dance hall. Their favorite dance was the...

Frances Reed

Frances Reed

Mar 28, 2024

Frances Eileen Reed, 90 of Brownsburg, Indiana, passed away on March 28, 2024.  Frances was born on July 16, 1933, in Brazil, Indiana, to Fred and Lucy (Cooksey) Atkinson.  On September 23, 1950, she married Bud Reed, a loving union that would last until his passing in 1990.  She worked as a custodian for Brownsburg Middle School and was...

Robin Jean (Stephens)  Lowe

Robin Jean (Stephens) Lowe

Mar 28, 2024

Robin J. Lowe, age 64, of Four Oaks, NC, formerly Jamestown, IN, passed away March 28, 2024 at her brother's home in Cobbtown, GA with family by her side, after a very lengthy, hard fought battle with cancer. She was born July 7, 1959 to her parents, Jim and Jean (Cornett) Stephens. She graduated from Western Boone Jr/Sr High...

Janet Verhonik Limp

Janet Verhonik Limp

Mar 26, 2024

Janet Verhonik Limp, 63 of Danville, Indiana, passed away peacefully, March 26, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana.  Her loving family was by her side.  The following is an obituary from her family.

Janet Verhonik Limp was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to Carol Ann and Bill Verhonik. She was a graduate of Ben Davis High School in 1978. She...

Robert “Bobby” Alan Johnson

Robert “Bobby” Alan Johnson

Mar 19, 2024

Robert (Bob/Bobby) Alan Johnson, also lovingly known as “Pap”, passed away in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 19, 2024.  The following is an obituary written by his loving family.

Bobby was born in Indianapolis on November 26, 1956.  He was the youngest of three siblings (Margaret and Larry) born to his mother (Mary) and father (James). Growing up...

H. John Breuer, Jr.

H. John Breuer, Jr.

Mar 18, 2024

H. John Breuer, Jr., 81, of Ellwood City passed away on Monday, March 18, 2023, at WellBrooke of Avon in Indianapolis, IN. The following is an obituary written by his loving family.

H. John Breuer, Jr. was the son of the late Harold J. and Edna M. (Bloomer) Breuer and was born April 20, 1942, in North...

Lowell Pruett

Lowell Pruett

Mar 10, 2024

The following is a life story provided by Lowell’s loving family.

Lowell James Pruett of Indianapolis passed away at age 77 on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Wellbrooke Rehabilitation of Avon following a long illness. He was preceded in death by his twin sister, Lola Jane (Pruett) Levingston.

Lowell was born on April 3, 1946...

Larry Edward Smith

Larry Edward Smith

Mar 8, 2024

Larry Edward Smith (78) of Brownsburg passed away after a brief battle with aggressive brain cancer on March 8, 2024 in his son and daughter-in-law’s home in Jamestown surrounded by family. Larry, known as Pops to many, had the warmest smile that made everyone feel welcome.

Larry was born in Connersville, Indiana. He is predeceased by his...

Kenneth Calhoun

Kenneth Calhoun

Mar 7, 2024

Kenneth Calhoun, 52 of Lizton, Indiana, passed away on March 7, 2024.

Funeral services will be held at 12 pm, Saturday, March 16, 2024 in the Eric MD Bell Funeral Home, where friends are invited to gather with the family from 10 am until the time of the service.

Below is a tribute provided by...

Raymond E. Jeter, Jr.

Raymond E. Jeter, Jr.

Mar 5, 2024

Raymond E. Jeter, Jr. of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully, March 5, 2024, in Danville, IN.  The following is an obituary written by his loving family.

Raymond Earl Jeter, Jr. was born November 11, 1949, in Indianapolis. His parents were Raymond and Ruth (Bennett) Jeter. He lived in Indianapolis and went to Tech High School Class of...

Cynthia L. Leonard

Cynthia L. Leonard

Mar 5, 2024

Cynthia L. Leonard, 67 of Greenwood, Indiana, passed away peacefully, March 5, 2024, her loving family was by her side.

Private services were held in the care of Eric MD Bell Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Pittsboro, IN.

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

Kent R. Brunes

Kent R. Brunes

Mar 3, 2024

Kent Richard “Smiley” Brunes was a farmer who loved his life, and always had a smile. Kent went to be with the lord suddenly and unexpectedly on March 3, 2024, at the young age of 63. Kent was born April 21, 1960, in Lebanon, Indiana to Richard Brunes and Martha (Lindley) Brunes. Kent was a 10 year 4-H member....

Eleanor L. (Kaup)  Williams

Eleanor L. (Kaup) Williams

Feb 29, 2024

Eleanor L. Williams, 91 of Brownsburg, Indiana, passed away peacefully in Indianapolis, Indiana, February 29, 2024.  The following is a tribute written by her loving family.

Born in Denver, Colorado, Eleanor was always at peace when she could be outside. Even though Indiana doesn’t have mountains as Colorado did, she always commented that she still loved the...

Stefanie R. Smith

Stefanie R. Smith

Feb 28, 2024

Stefanie R. Smith, 41 of Danville, IN, passed away unexpectedly in Grand Turk, on February 28, 2024.  The following is a tribute written by her loving family.

Stefanie Robin Smith (Volz) was born November 24, 1982, to her parents, Mike Volz & Robbie Richmond at Hendricks County Hospital as the first girl to the family already with...

Ronald Goodwin

Ronald Goodwin

Feb 27, 2024

Ronald Goodwin, 78 of Lizton, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home, February 27, 2024, his loving family was by his side.  The following is a life story written by his loving family.

Ron was born in Indianapolis at the old St. Vincent’s Hospital to John and Iveese Goodwin.  He grew up with his older...

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