All Obituaries

Resa Dianne Hodge, 70, of Indianapolis, passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018 in IU Methodist Hospital surrounded by her loving family and close friends.  She was born on January 13, 1948 in Franklin, Kentucky to the late Robert Earl and Frances K. (Bayles) Sloan. Dianne was the neighborhood mom and was known as “Momma D.”  She was a great cook and would feed anyone in need or give you the shirt off her back.  One of her greatest joys, in addition to her family,...

Susan “Susie” L. Edwards, 70, of Nashville, passed away on July 10, 2018.  She was born on February 26, 1948 in Indianapolis to the late Albert Scott and Corene Elizabeth (Payne) Keller.  Susie was a graduate of Shortridge High School and had a love for music; she could play a wide assortment of instruments from the piano and guitar to the violin.  She sang with the Columbus Philharmonic Orchestra and was a member of Christ the Savior Orthodox Church in...

Alvis M. Mullins, 77, of Greenwood passed away on July 8, 2018. He was born in Richmond, IN on December 13, 1940 to the late William and Susan Mullins. Alvis enlisted in the Air Force and spent two years in Japan before returning to civilian life. It was when he returned that he married his wife Mary Alice to start a family. He enjoyed playing classical piano, was an avid golfer. He and his wife were members of Mt. Pleasant Church since 1992. Survivors include his loving wife, Mary Alice...

Tom Mascari went to Heaven peacefully on July 4th at the age of 65. He attended Sacred Heart grade school, Cathedral High School and Lear Siegler Business School.  He worked for Carrier / United Technologies for 30 years as a computer programmer and technical support analyst. He was also employed by Van Ausdall & Farrar for 10 years as a buyer.  He ended his career at Guerin Catholic High School in the custodial maintenance department; there he made many friends and enjoyed...

Charles Edward Hampton, Sr., 79, of Indianapolis passed away on Friday, June 29, 2018.  He was born on September 24, 1938 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, to the late Herschel Clyde and Zelapha Delora (Fishburn) Hampton.  Charles served in the United States Airforce and later retired from Conrail after 25 years as a brakeman and welder.  He loved to shoot pool, bowl and fish.  Survivors include his children, Johnie E. Layton-Chavez (Juan), Charles E. Hampton, Jr. (Lavada),...

Steven Eugene Weddle, 61, of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 surrounded by his loving family and friends.  He was born on June 5, 1957 in Indianapolis to the late Patricia Ann Weddle.  Steve worked for Aero Industries, Inc. for 13+ years and was proud to be a Mars Hill Charity Rider.  He loved Harley motorcycles, camping, fishing and shooting guns.  Spending time with his family was his greatest joy.  He was an all-around jokester who loved to...

Allen Bluford Patterson, 62, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 23, 2018.  He was born on November 29, 1955 in Indianapolis to the late Bluford Keaton and Mildred L (Jorandt) Patterson. Allen Loved the Colts and Nascar. He was overjoyed when Nascar brought racing to Indianapolis, he was thrilled to attend the Brickyard in Indianapolis. Allen was a Bellhop, he served patrons for many years, in downtown hotels and most recently at the Columbia Club.  In March of 2006 he was...

Thomas Mack Steinkamp, 74, of Greenwood died on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 (exactly nine years to the day after his beloved wife Donna passed). He was born on July 23, 1943 in Seymour, Indiana to the late Mack and Martha Steinkamp. Tom provided for his family by operating his own business, Albany Liquors in Beech Grove . He was a connoisseur of fine wine and was President of a local wine tasting club, Les Ami Du Vin. Tom also led tours of various wine regions in California and France. He was...

Margarita Garcia Tinajero, 57, of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2018.  She was born on July 20, 1960 in El Jaral, Guanajuato, Mexico to the late Hipolito Garcia and Sara Tinajero.  At the age of 14, Margarita entered the religious community of the Virgen of Fatima in Salvatierra, Guanajuto and became a nun.  After leaving the convent when she was 22, she relocated to Indianapolis and became active in St. Patrick Catholic Church where she spent much of her time...

Roy Alphon Hensley, 81, of Greenwood, passed away on Sunday, June 17, 2018.  He was born on October 26, 1936 in Chicago Heights, Illinois to the late Roy A. and Florence Marie (Matz) Hensley.  Roy retired from TWA after 30+ years of employment; he also enjoyed antiques and was an appraiser and antique dealer.  He loved to travel and his TWA benefits were priceless.  Survivors include his two nieces, Pam (John) Broschart and Kim (Kevin) Pope; beloved dog, Charlene and...