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With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Susan Jean Murphy, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Born S...
04/13/2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Susan Jean Murphy, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Born September 16, 1942, in Bluffton, Indiana, to Roy and Nina Mayer, Susan shared 60 years of marriage with her husband, Michael Murphy, building a life centered on love, faith, and family; together they raised two daughters. She was a devoted grandmothe, finding great joy in supporting and celebrating their lives. Susan had a gift for creating meaningful traditions and lasting memories, from holiday celebrations to everyday moments, and she extended that same care to others through her volunteer work. A dedicated member of the United Methodist Church, she lived out her faith through service, compassion, and advocacy.

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Susan was born on September 16th, 1942 and passed away on April 10th, 2026 at the age of 83

Susan Neiling, 68, of Arcadia, Indiana, passed away on April 4, 2026, in Indianapolis; she was born February 3, 1958, in...
04/08/2026

Susan Neiling, 68, of Arcadia, Indiana, passed away on April 4, 2026, in Indianapolis; she was born February 3, 1958, in Lima, Ohio, to Dick and Jackie Versprille. A 1976 graduate of Patrick Henry High School, she shared 33 loving years with her husband, Tony Neiling, while raising their family, running an in-home daycare, and later creating a cherished cookie-and-balloon business; she also enjoyed playing games but treasured time with her grandchildren most. Known for her generous heart and deep faith, Sue supported her community, attended Arcadia Church of the Brethren, and found comfort in the belief she would one day reunite with her Savior and her husband.

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Susan was born on February 3rd, 1958 and passed away on April 4th, 2026 at the age of 68

Margy Marie Spurgeon, a beloved resident of Arcadia, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 28 at the age of 94. Born ...
03/31/2026

Margy Marie Spurgeon, a beloved resident of Arcadia, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 28 at the age of 94. Born on December 25, 1931, to Cleo and Isabelle Law, she was one of six children and later married the love of her life, Walter Earl Spurgeon, with whom she shared 45 devoted years until his passing in 1995. Throughout her life, Margy was dedicated to serving others, working alongside her husband at Earl’s Electric Shop, contributing many years to Weight Watchers, and volunteering faithfully at Angels’ Attic for nearly 25 years.

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Margy was born on December 25th, 1931 and passed away on March 28th, 2026 at the age of 94

Margaret Rose Hendrickson, 83, of Arcadia, IN, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026, surrounded by her family. Marga...
03/30/2026

Margaret Rose Hendrickson, 83, of Arcadia, IN, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026, surrounded by her family.

Margaret was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother who devoted her life to caring for her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and all who were fortunate to know her. Though she took pride in her work as a professional cleaner, her greatest legacy was her deep commitment to family and the generous love she shared with everyone around her.

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Margaret was born on January 5th, 1943 and passed away on March 25th, 2026 at the age of 83

Charles William Huffman, a humble and compassionate man known for his warm humor and loving spirit, passed away on March...
03/27/2026

Charles William Huffman, a humble and compassionate man known for his warm humor and loving spirit, passed away on March 24, 2026. Born on May 22, 1973, in Noblesville, Indiana, he spent his life in the state he cherished, most recently residing in Indianapolis, and though never married, he was a devoted brother, uncle, and friend to many. His outgoing personality was balanced by a love for quiet moments at home, where he found peace and contentment. Charles enjoyed fishing, sharing meals—especially a good buffet—with loved ones, and had a deep appreciation for horses, but above all, he treasured his family.

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Charles was born on May 22nd, 1973 and passed away on March 24th, 2026 at the age of 52

We are honored to care for David Wright and his family in their time of loss. David was born October 25, 1946 and passed...
03/26/2026

We are honored to care for David Wright and his family in their time of loss. David was born October 25, 1946 and passed away March 19, 2026.

David lived a life rooted in deep faith, with a passion for learning, athletics, and service to others. A graduate of Indiana University, he began his career teaching high school English several years before dedicating the rest of his career as drug addiction counselor, where he made a lasting impact on countless lives. A loving father and grandfather, David was known for his kindness, humor, and unwavering strength, uplifting others even in his final days while courageously facing illness.

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David was born on October 25th, 1946 and passed away on March 19th, 2026 at the age of 79

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Nancy Jasper, 63 years old, of Cicero. She was a loving homemaker who m...
03/25/2026

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Nancy Jasper, 63 years old, of Cicero.

She was a loving homemaker who married the love of her life, Andy, in 1992 and they created a beautiful family with their two children, and one grandchild.

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Nancy was born on November 20th, 1962 and passed away on March 22nd, 2026 at the age of 63

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Clifford Michael “Mike” Simmons, 82, of Indianapolis, who went home to be ...
03/19/2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Clifford Michael “Mike” Simmons, 82, of Indianapolis, who went home to be with his Savior on March 18, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Mike will be remembered for his steadfast faith, his deep devotion to his beloved wife of 57 years, Bobbi, and his cherished role as father, grandfather, and “Opa.” A dedicated educator, he spent many years teaching at Roncalli High School, where he made a lasting impact on countless students. His legacy of love, joy, and faith will live on in all who knew him.

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Clifford "Mike" was born on August 3rd, 1943 and passed away on March 18th, 2026 at the age of 82

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Michele Catherine Spaulding, who passed away peacefully on March 15th at t...
03/17/2026

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Michele Catherine Spaulding, who passed away peacefully on March 15th at the age of 72, surrounded by her loving family in her home in Cicero, Indiana. Michele was a creative and generous soul who brought warmth and joy to all who knew her, and she cherished nothing more than caring for her family and welcoming others into her home. She will be deeply missed by her devoted husband, Michael, her children, grandchildren, and all who loved her. Her legacy of love and kindness will live on in the hearts of many.

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Michele was born on December 11th, 1953 and passed away on March 15th, 2026 at the age of 72

Shirley Ann Bales, 93, passed away on February 23, 2026. Born November 10, 1932, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Leonard Jr...
02/26/2026

Shirley Ann Bales, 93, passed away on February 23, 2026. Born November 10, 1932, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Leonard Jr. and Esther Allmeroth, she was known for her loving heart, generosity, and joyful spirit.

Shirley devoted 24 years to the Indianapolis Star News, 10 years to Methodist Health Systems, and 11 years working alongside Dr. Glen Leer, DO. She loved football, sewing, painting, and crafting, and she especially cherished hosting Christmas each year. A true lover of music and dance, Shirley found great joy dancing with her husband and bringing laughter to those around her.

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Shirley was born on November 10th, 1932 and passed away on February 23rd, 2026 at the age of 93

We are honored to take care Elwin Shull and his family in their time of loss. Elwin was born April 23, 1931 and passed a...
02/25/2026

We are honored to take care Elwin Shull and his family in their time of loss. Elwin was born April 23, 1931 and passed away February 23, 2026. A third-generation Seventh-day Adventist, he devoted his life to education and faithful church service.

In retirement, Elwin worked as a historical interpreter at Conner Prairie and he also directed the correspondence Bible school for the Indiana Conference of Seventh-day Adventists for over 20 years, as well as continuing part-time work at the Indiana Adventist Book Center into his 90s.

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Elwin was born on April 22nd, 1931 and passed away on February 23rd, 2026 at the age of 94

Rebecca Lou “Becky” Castor, 69, passed away on February 12, 2026. Becky retired as a Registrar from St. Vincent Hospital...
02/13/2026

Rebecca Lou “Becky” Castor, 69, passed away on February 12, 2026. Becky retired as a Registrar from St. Vincent Hospital, where her compassion and strong work ethic touched many lives. She found joy in gardening, painting, crafting, reading, and traveling to the beaches of the Carolinas. Above all, she cherished time with her beloved grandchildren, Sebastian and Bridget Kellams. Her unwavering faith in her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, guided her life and will continue to inspire those who knew and loved her.

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Rebecca was born on September 13th, 1956 and passed away on February 12th, 2026 at the age of 69

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