Copher-Fesler-May Funeral Home

05/01/2026

Your house is important, but it’s your family that makes it special.

The same goes for our funeral home; our staff understands what you’re going through and provides a shoulder to lean on.

04/29/2026

Remember standing at the stove, waiting for that silver foil to rise?

Pop.
Pop.
Pop.

You didn’t rush it.
You didn’t walk away.
You stayed until every last kernel had its moment.

Some things deserve that kind of attention.

Pre-planning your funeral isn’t about the end.
It’s about making sure everything is handled with care, and your family isn’t left guessing.

If you once took the time for popcorn,
you can take the time for this.

Call us today to start the conversation.
It’s easier than you think, and it means more than you know.

(765) 552-6612

04/27/2026

How do you want to be remembered?

Every life holds a unique story, and sharing yours ensures your loved ones can honor you in a way that truly reflects who you are. Today is National Tell A Story Day, a perfect reminder to start the conversation.

Take a moment to reflect: what’s one story or memory you’d want to share at your service? Drop it below or start the conversation with someone close to you today.

04/24/2026

The most meaningful memorials begin with the details.

Tell us about their stories, their passions, their quirks, the things that made them who they were.

We’ll help you create a service that truly reflects their life and leaves a lasting impression on everyone who gathers to remember them.

Message us to learn more!

04/22/2026

Join us in showing appreciation for the admin professionals in your life. Drop a thank you in the comments!

Today, we celebrate the backbone of our team! Huge shoutout to our amazing administrative team; your hard work keeps everything running smoothly. Thank you!

04/19/2026

During difficult moments, even small comforts matter. Our restful, calming spaces are created to help you feel a sense of reassurance and ease when you need it most.

04/18/2026

We are honored to care for our friend and lifelong farmer - Michael "Mike" Trimble, beloved husband of Faith and father of Cheryl, Julia, Angela, and Carey. He was a 1957 graduate of Willkie High School. Mike was a well-known grain and cattle farmer all of his life. He was a member of Curtisville Christian Church. Mike's full obituary is linked here...

Michael Joe Mike Trimble, age 86 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at his home after a long, fulfilling life. He was born August 31, 1939 in Elwood, the son of Hershel A. and Maxine B. Langston Trimble. Mike was a 1957 graduate

04/17/2026

Sometimes that place isn’t a town.
It’s a kitchen floor.
A living room with music playing.
A grandmother’s laugh.
A little hand in yours.

Grief isn’t just missing a person.
It’s missing the moments.
The version of life that existed when they were here.

The ordinary days that turned out to be everything.

If someone came to mind while reading this, leave an emoji that reminds you of them.

04/15/2026

We are honored to care for the family of Brenda Collins. She is the loving mother of Dustin Collins and Derek Collins, and the daughter of Frank Arehart. Brenda was a 1979 graduate of Elwood High School. She was a courageous woman and a devoted "Mimi". Her full obituary is linked here...

Brenda Lea Collins, 65, of Kokomo, Indiana formerly of Elwood, passed away peacefully on the morning of April 14th, surrounded by family, after several courageous health battles. A woman of unshakeable faith, kindness, strength, and warmth, Brenda will be remembered for her humor, her belief in God,...

04/15/2026

We are honored to care for the family of Penny Thomas. She was a proud member of the Alexandria Eagles Lodge and the Frankton American Legion. Her full obituary is linked here...

Penelope Penny Patton-Thomas, 78, of Alexandria, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2026 at Community Hospital in Anderson, following a brief illness. Born on April 1, 1948, in Elwood to Gerald Dwight and Myrtle Maxine Burton Patton, Pennys life was a tapestry of kindness and unforgettable moments. She...

04/15/2026

Myth: I'm too young to think about pre-planning!

Fact: There is never a wrong time or a downside to having your arrangements in place! Pre-planning allows you to make your wishes known and provide clear direction for your family when the time comes.

04/13/2026

Pets are family. 🐾 Their love, loyalty, and little quirks leave lasting memories.

At Copher-Fesler-May Funeral Home, we’re celebrating our furry companions today.
What’s your pet’s name and your favorite memory together?

Tell us in the comments, and let’s share a few smiles.