All Obituaries

Robert Joseph Cline, 69, of Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 21, 2023.  He was born on October 31, 1953 in Indianapolis to the late Ralph and Patricia (Perry) Cline.  Robert retired from Ingersoll Rand after 30 years of employment.  He enjoyed his beer, NASCAR, and deer hunting.  He was devoted to his family and loved spending time with his siblings, children and most especially his grandkids.  He was preceded in death by the love of his...

Linda "Lynn" M. Underwood, 72, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023 at the Franciscan Hospice House.  She was born on June 14, 1950 in Indianapolis to the late Larry and Alberta (Sanders) Underwood.   No services will be held at this time.  

Charles C McKelvey of Elkhart IN passed away on Monday March 20, 2023 at the age of 65. Known for his outgoing, positive attitude, Charles was loved by everyone he met. He will be greatly missed by his family, friends, the residents and staff at Hellenic Assisted Living, Davita Dialysis, and all who knew him. He loved bingo, pizza and most of all spending time with his siblings. Charles was the oldest of 6 children born on April 1 1957 to Francis Laverne and Sharen McKelvey. He...

Ronald Edward Pardue, 66, of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday, March 19, 2023.  He was born on December 28, 1956 in Beech Grove to the late Everette Bryant and Betty Lou (Lucas) Pardue.  Ronald worked at New Crown Cemetery for over 30 years until he had to retire.  He was preceded in death by his parents, and daughter, Priscilla Dant.  Survivors include his siblings, Jack L. (Mary) Pardue, Rick (Melissa) Pardue, Michael (Judy) Pardue and Donna (Frank) McClure;...

R. Scott Beck, Jr., 57, of Indianapolis, passed on Thursday, March 16, 2023.  He was born on June 4, 1965, in Indianapolis, the beloved son of Robert S. Beck and Lucy (Lang) Miller.  Scott loved to ride his Harley Davidson and was an avid coin collector.  He loved to listen to music, it was his therapy.  He was gracious and giving and was the first to make a stranger feel welcomed and at ease.  His smile was infectious, and it was very important to him that he made...

Barbara Sue Catron, 72, of Indianapolis, passed on Wednesday, March 15, 2023, surrounded by her family.  She was born July 7, 1950, in Beech Grove, to the late Elvin Patterson and Mary Lou (Kennedy) Patterson.  Barbara was the former owner of Magic Combs Hair Salon and was a cosmetologist for many years.  She worked for the Marion County Auditor’s Office for over twenty years and retired from the Wayne Township Auditor’s Office.  Barbara was recognized by the...

Diane Kay Hancock, 69, of Greenfield, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.  She was born on August 9, 1953, in Indianapolis, to the late William and Dorothy (Masters) Fitzgerald.  Diane worked for years as a retail manager for several different stores. She was a great cook and enjoyed cooking huge meals for her family. She loved celebrating birthdays and holidays with her family and friends. She was always very giving to everyone.  She enjoyed playing Farmville, watching...

Neill Klatte, age 73, of Indianapolis passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, in Indianapolis.  He was born on July 12, 1949, in Marion, Indiana.  He was a very well-known Concierge for the Indianapolis Marriott Hotel for many years.  He is survived by his daughter, Niki Klatte, of Bloomington; his guardian, friend and caretaker, Carol Shugert Carlson; and grandchildren.  A service celebrating his life will take place on Sunday, March 19, 2023, at 2:30 p.m. in St....

Michael E. (Mike) Ridenour (Moose) passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on March 11th, 2023 after a long battle with cancer. Mike was born on October 12, 1946, in Indianapolis where he lived his entire life. Mike graduated from Emmerich Manual High School in 1965. He also served his country proudly in the United States Air Force based in Shreveport, Louisiana from 1966-1970.  Later he worked for RCA, then for AAA as a Sales...

Dennis Lynch Helm, 77, of Greenwood, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2023.  He was born on December 25, 1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio, to the late Isom Lee and Vada Merlene (McCraken) Helm.  Dennis was a graduate of Emmerich Manual High School and the University of Indianapolis.  He retired from Olin Brass after 27 years of service.  His greatest joy was spending time with family and watching his grandchildren play sports. Survivors include his loving wife of 50 years,...