All Obituaries

Susan Lynn (McClara) Wethington, 58, of Indianapolis, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at IU Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. The daughter of Sandra Kay Pasch Underwood and the late Danny Gene McClara, Susan was born on Tuesday, November 9, 1964 in Beech Grove, Indiana. Susan was a self-employed contractor. She did subcontracting work for several local companies. A woman of Christian faith, she enjoyed going to the cabin in Brown County, Indiana, where she could take a couple of...

Karen Diane Sudler, 65, of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. The daughter of the late David L. Roetker and Marjorie Jones McArthy, Karen was born on Monday, May 12, 1958 in Indianapolis. Karen was employed with Catalyst for four years in research and sales. Karen is survived by her husband, Fred Sudler, III of Indianapolis; sons, Robert L. (Lisa) Lowe of Indianapolis, Fred (Rochelle) Sudler, IV of Greenwood, Jeremy (Nerissa) Sudler of Carmel, Michael (Stephanie) Sudler of...

Sharon Louise Brutz, 66 of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. The daughter of the late James Kitzmiller and Joanne Benoit, Sharon was born on Saturday, October 20, 1956 in Barberton, Ohio. Sharon was a claims manager with Liberty Mutual Insurance from 1997 to 2023. Previously, she worked for State Auto and Meridian Mutual Insurance Companies. Sharon was of the Episcopalian faith. She enjoyed taking trips to Las Vegas; living near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and would...

Danny M. Vinci, Sr., 75, of Beech Grove, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 6, 2023, doing what he loved best, fishing. He was born on June 9, 1947, in Beech Grove to the late Frank J. Vinci and Mary Rose (Dennison) Vinci Nutgrass. He married the love of his life, Bonnie J. (Smith) Vinci, on October 6, 1984. Danny was a graduate of Harry E. Wood High School, class of 1965 and retired from Chrysler after thirty years of service. He also retired as a volunteer firefighter for the...

Gregory Charles Dant, Sr., 63, of Indianapolis, passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023. He was born on June 18, 1959, in Beech Grove, to the late Joseph Tilford and Kathleen Perley (Schoettle) Dant. Greg married the love of his life, Elizabeth “Liz” Marie (Dodson) Dant, on April 21, 1989, at St. Jude Catholic Church. Greg was a graduate of Roncalli High School, class of 1977, and went on to attend IUPUI. He retired as the general manager of Dant Insurance, where he worked with...

Sandra Asimakopoulos, 76, Indianapolis, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. She was born on July 26, 1946, in Nashua, New Hampshire to the late George and Helen (Balam) Asimakopoulos. Sandy was a graduate of Nashua High School, class of 1964, before receiving her Bachelor of Science in Education in 1970 at Keene State College where she majored in Physical Education. She then taught physical education at Manchester Memorial High School in New Hampshire before relocating to Florida,...

Marcus Gene Shoemaker passed away on April 26, 2023  at the age of 79 after succumbing to ongoing challenges of a life-altering accident from 12 years ago. The last of the children of Almeda and Eugene Shoemaker, he is preceded in death by brothers Donald and Lee Shoemaker, and sisters Mary Mercurio, Honora Forscutt, Louise Jones, and Patricia Spurlock. Also proceeding him is his beautiful daughter Darcie Silver. He is survived by his wife Scarlett, son Marcus Greg, daughter Robyn...

Donald Lynn Holtzclaw, 69, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023 at his Parker City, Indiana residence. The eldest son of Cecil G. and Anna Marie Miller Holtzclaw, Don was born Thursday, August 6, 1953 in Muncie, Indiana. Don graduated from Delta High School, Class of 1971. He was employed for several years with the lumberyard in Hartford City. In March of 1979, he started working as a tool and die maker, assembler, machinist with Delaware Dynamics (former Delaware Machinery & Tool Co.,...

Carol Diane “Cookie” Haney, 71, of Greencastle, Indiana died tragically in a fire on April 19, 2023. She was born July 23, 1951, in Fountainhead, Tennessee, to the late Raymond Cordell Haney and Edna Loren (Swindle) Stearns. Carol attended IPS Schools #58 and # 71, she attended Arlington High School and graduated from Howe High School. She was a baptized and confirmed member of Forest Manor United Methodist Church in Indianapolis. Carol managed the office for Rid-A-Pest for over...

Charles Robert Stahl, 73, of Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. He was born on August 19, 1949, in Beech Grove to the late James M Stahl, Sr. and Annabelle (Alhand) Stahl. Chuck was a graduate of Chartrand High School and Marian College. He was an incredibly talented display designer for years with his biggest client being the Fashion Mall in Indianapolis.  Chuck was a floral designer for McNamara earlier in his career, he enjoyed charity work and loved...