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Jack Dwight Disser

Jack Dwight Disser

May 29, 2026

Jack Dwight Disser, 94, of Shelbyville, passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, in Brownsburg.

He was born on December 18, 1931, in Shelbyville, the son of Ralph J. and Mary (Klare) Disser. On July 5, 1957, he married his wife of 68 years, Shirley Cole, and she survives.

In addition to Shirley, Jack is survived by his children, D. Scott Disser...

Kay L. Brouhard

Kay L. Brouhard

May 28, 2026

Kay L. Brouhard, 66, of Shelbyville, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at her home.

She was born on December 5, 1959, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Eugene and Imogene (Deitzer) Stadtmiller. On July 13, 1985, Kay married her husband of 40 years, Robert E. “Bob” Brouhard, and he survives.

In addition to Bob, Kay is survived by her daughters, Mindy...

Wilbur Gerald Icenogle

Wilbur Gerald Icenogle

May 27, 2026

Wilbur Gerald Icenogle, 76, of Shelbyville, passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville.

He was born on July 5, 1949, in Rushville, the son of Byron P. and Nettie (Flannery) Icenogle. On March 10, 1979, he married his wife of 47 years, Ruth Newbold, and she survives.

In addition to Ruth, Wilbur is survived by his...

Michael W. Graham

Michael W. Graham

May 22, 2026

Michael W. Graham, 59, of Plainfield, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, at his home.

He was born October 31, 1966, in Shelbyville, the son of William G. Graham and Lucille (Nash) Graham Cockerham.

Mike is survived by his mother, Lucille and husband, Chester, of Shelbyville; daughters, Hayley Vazquez and husband, Christian, of Greenwood, and Destiny Day and husband, John, of...

Sandra L. "Sandy" Thornburgh

Sandra L. "Sandy" Thornburgh

May 22, 2026

Sandra L. “Sandy” Thornburgh, 66, of Fairland, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, at her home.

She was born on October 20, 1959, in Indianapolis, the daughter of George Dennis and Martha Louise (McClellan) Williams.

Sandy is survived by her children, Zachary Thornburgh of Fairland, Aneta Bell of Flat Rock, and Jeremiah “Frog” Bell of Indianapolis; grandchildren, Lucas and Airiana; great-granddaughter,...

Tedd William Stokes

Tedd William Stokes

May 22, 2026

Tedd William Stokes, 64, passed away on Friday, May 22, 2026, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

He was born on November 22, 1961, in Gary, the son of Andrew and Doris (Hickle) Stokes. On April 23, 1994, he married Theresa Bosley, and she survives.

In addition to Theresa, Tedd is survived by his children, Kimberly Hudson-Porter and spouse, Kylie, of West...

Phyllis "Jean" Zerr

Phyllis "Jean" Zerr

May 21, 2026

Phyllis “Jean” Zerr, 90, of Shelbyville, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at Franciscan Health Indianapolis.

Jean was born on May 14, 1936 in Michigantown, the daughter of Herbert Nolan Jenkins and Martha Maxine (Evans) Hicks. On March 24, 1984, she married Frank M. Zerr, her husband of 42 years, and he survives.

In addition to Frank, Jean is survived by...

Clifton L. "Kip" Schnaiter

Clifton L. "Kip" Schnaiter

May 19, 2026

Clifton L. “Kip” Schnaiter, 90, of Shelbyville, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Ashford Place in Shelbyville. Kip and Betty resided in Shelbyville since 1968.

He was born on January 31, 1936, in Martinsville, the son of Jackson and Ruth (Hodges) Schnaiter. On March 19, 1955, he married Betty Joan Fisher, and she preceded him in death on February...

James Russell "Jim" Brown

James Russell "Jim" Brown

May 19, 2026

James Russell “Jim” Brown, 86, of Shelbyville, passed away on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at Franciscan Health Indianapolis.

He was born on May 7, 1940, in Shelbyville, the son of Warren Mathew and Blanche (Pitts) Brown. On June 16, 1962, he married Linda L. Bonner, and she preceded him in death on January 4, 2023.

Jim is survived by his daughter, Jennifer...

Richard Lee Hoover

Richard Lee Hoover

May 18, 2026

Richard Lee Hoover, 74, of Morristown, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026 at Morristown Manor.

He was born March 20, 1952, in Hammond, the son of Vernon H. and Gloria Dell (Jones) Hoover.

Richard is survived by his cousin, Jeanne Watson of Greenfield.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Richard last worked as a stockman, at Walmart, in Chickasha, Oklahoma.

Inurnment will...

Michael L. "Brownie" Brown

Michael L. "Brownie" Brown

May 13, 2026

Michael L. “Brownie” Brown, 64, of Edinburgh, passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Franciscan Health Indianapolis.

He was born on March 31, 1962, in Franklin, the son of Stephen and Sharon K. (Hiatt) Brown.

Brownie is survived by his brother, Scott Brown and wife, Michele, of Columbus; sister, Debbie Sipes and husband, Mark, of Scipio; adopted parents, Karl and Alice...

Martha Karen (Davis) McCracken

Martha Karen (Davis) McCracken

May 10, 2026

Martha Karen (Davis) McCracken went home to be with Jesus, Sunday, May 10, 2026, at Ashford Place Health Campus. She was born in a blue house across the street from the Kopper Kettle in Morristown, Indiana on a very cold, January 9, 1942 to Richard F & Marjorie L (Gunning) Davis. She joined sisters, Judith Ann Davis (deceased) & Shirley...

Janet Sue Pyle

Janet Sue Pyle

May 10, 2026

Janet Sue Pyle, 80, of Fountaintown, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at her home.

She was born on August 20, 1945, in New Palestine, the daughter of Herman and Evelyn (Terhune) Ortel. On August 30, 1969, she married Norman Lee Pyle, and he preceded her in death on May 7, 2024.

Janet is survived by her children, Lynetta Freudenstein and...

Carol Ann Houpt

Carol Ann Houpt

May 9, 2026

Carol Ann Houpt, 83, of Morristown, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Morristown Manor.

She was born on March 25, 1943, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Ross Hinman and Annetta Faye (Knott) Johnson.

Carol is survived by her daughters, Beth Litteral and husband, Brian, of New Palestine, and Angela Merritt of Morristown; sister, Gay Vaughan and husband, Joe, of Florida;...

June R. Coomer

June R. Coomer

May 7, 2026

June R. Coomer, 90, of Shelbyville, passed away on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at The Willows of Shelbyville.

She was born on June 4, 1935, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Roy Nail and June Nail Conger.

On December 31, 1964, June married Randall R. Coomer, and he preceded her in death on August 18, 2010.

June is survived by her grandson, Shawn Mummert...

Joseph Allen Christmas

Joseph Allen Christmas

May 5, 2026

Joseph Allen Christmas, 60, of Shelbyville, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis.

He was born on November 15, 1965, in Indianapolis, the son of Claude and Nellie M. (Wood) Christmas.

Joseph is survived by his mother of Shelbyville; daughters, Veronica Kay Christmas and Amanda Marie Christmas; sisters, Patricia Ann Stephens, Beverly Kay Christmas, Vicky Lynn Smith,...

Sandra Lynn Shaw

Sandra Lynn Shaw

May 4, 2026

Sandra Lynn “Sandy” Shaw, 61, of Flat Rock, passed away on Monday, May 4, 2026, at her home.

She was born on December 7, 1964, in Pine Knot, Kentucky, the daughter of Odus and Betty (Burchfield) Watson. On June 27, 1992, she married Tracey Shaw, and he preceded her in death on January 1, 2025.

Sandy is survived by her children, Bradley...

Michael Dale Sandefur

Michael Dale Sandefur

May 3, 2026

Michael Dale Sandefur, 46, of Edinburgh, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at University Hospital in Indianapolis.

Born on September 16, 1979, in Shelbyville, Mike was the son of Dale and Sharon Sandefur. He was a 1998 graduate from Southwestern High School and Wyoming Tech in 2000. After years of working for the railroad, he opened Sandefur Performance Fabrication,...

Cindy Ann Kuhn

Cindy Ann Kuhn

May 3, 2026

Cindy Ann Kuhn, 65, of Shelbyville, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at her home.

She was born on January 14, 1961, in Springfield, Ohio, the daughter of Charles L. and Caroline Sue (Laird) Willard. On September 26, 1986, Cindy married her husband of nearly 40 years, David Earl Kuhn, and he survives.

In addition to David, Cindy is survived by...

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