All Obituaries

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Brandie Christine New, 31, of Indianapolis, passed away May 23, 2020.  Born January 30, 1989 in Indianapolis, Brandie was the daughter of Branden G. New and Christine S. Harber Beeler. A homemaker, she attended Lawrence United Methodist Church, was a member of Indiana Elite Cheer & Tumbling.  She enjoyed dancing and loved being with her children.  Brandie is survived by son, Hayden A. Carlyle; daughters, Jordan M. Carlyle, McKayla C. Carlyle and Miah C. New; father,...

Robert Wayne Marratta, Jr., age 59, passed away on Satruday, May 23, 2020 in Indiana University Hospital.  He was born on February 25, 1961 in Beech Grove to the late Robert Wayne and Blanche Dillahay (Strode) Marratta.  Known as “Jr.” or “Jay” he was a large man with a big heart who enjoyed taking care of yards for the elderly in his neighborhood.  Survivors include his brothers, Randall (Dee Dee), Darwin and William (Louise Parris) Marratta; and long-time companion,...

Catherine Anne Jorczak Vendl, 69, of Indianapolis, formerly of North Judson, Ind., died Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 9:20 p.m. at Franciscan Hospital in Indianapolis due to complications from COVID-19, peacefully surrounded by loved ones via video conference. Born on April 20, 1951 in Chicago, she was the daughter of Edwin and Eleanore Muldoon Jorczak. On Aug. 26, 1972 in North Judson she married the love of her life, Dennis Lee Vendl. He preceded her in death on Dec. 2 2018. Cathy graduated...

Daniel Alan Miles passed away on May 13, 2020. Danny was born on October 15, 1983, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Danny attended Holy Name Grade School and graduated from Roncalli High School in 2002. He was an HVAC technician and worked for Lamping and Huser for the past 16 years. Danny was known and loved in so many circles. He was very active within the Holy Name Church community, including being a member of the Men's Club, a bowler in the Men's Club League, and as an usher at 7:30...

Allie Marie Schafer, 3 years old, of Indianapolis, passed away very unexpectedly on Tuesday morning, May 12, 2020.  She was born on October 28, 2016 in Indianapolis to Michael Steven and Morgan Nicole (Huser) Schafer.  Allie was a ray of sunshine, a free spirit with a wild and sassy “boss baby” personality.  She knew what she wanted and knew how to get it.  Allie loved playing with her Barbies, riding her gator and being pushed in the swing, always yelling...

William “Max” Eldridge, 85, of Indianapolis passed away May 3, 2020 in St. Francis Hospital.  The son of Harrison and Viola (Young) Eldridge, Max was born January 7, 1935 in Jonesville, Virginia. Max retired in 1984, after 30 years as a truck driver with Liquid Transport Corporation. He then work 30 years for Swifty Inc. until his second retirement in 2014. He enjoyed his family as well as hunting, fishing and all outdoor activities. Survivors include his wife, Deborah L....

Sergio Lozano (June) San Agustin, 78, of Indianapolis passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020. He was born on May 14, 1941 in Zamboanga City, Philippines to the late Sergio and Felicidad (Lozano) San Agustin. Sergio graduated from Zamboanga City Central Elementary in 1956 and Southern College of Commerce in 1960. He worked as a parking attendant. Sergio and his wife, Catherine, were former members of St. Roch Catholic Church. Survivors include his loving wife of 39 years, Catherine (Fox) San...

Dorothy Eloise (Mason) Ashley, 94, of Indianapolis, passed away May 3, 2020 at Greenwood Meadows, Greenwood.  The daughter of the late Melvin A. and Cora C. (Hay) Mason, Dorothy was born April 29, 1926 in Union City, Indiana. During World War II, she worked in a glass factory.  Dorothy was a retired English teacher with the Elkhart Community Schools and later as a Guidance Counselor with Goshen High School.  She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church in...

David J. Standeford, 60, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020.  He was born on February 14, 1960 in Indianapolis to Jerry O. Standeford and Patricia Josephine (Kelly) Standeford.  No services will be held.