Oct 1, 2024

A long, fulfilled life came to an end on Tuesday morning. Yvonne Esther (Kopischke) Dittmer was 93 years old when she passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was an amazing woman that will long be remembered by her children Pamela McKuen (Arnie Shifrin) Mark Dittmer (Sue) Patricia Hayden (Chris); grandchildren Benjamin Hayden (Keri) Matthew Dittmer (Amber) Joshua (Alyssa Caldwell);...

Sep 27, 2024

Laura Joyce Parsons Wathen, 74, of Belleville, IN passed away on Friday, September 27, 2024. She was born in Danville, Indiana on July 26, 1950, and was the daughter of the late Donald E. and Ruth M. (York) Parsons. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her son, Keith Wathen, sister, Alice Prichett Liles, and two brothers, Shorti...

Sep 25, 2024

Eric “Rico” Edelson, 55, of Danville, returned to spirit on September 25, 2024. He was born on April 13, 1969, in Heidelburg, Germany. He was raised in San Diego, CA and in 1990 moved to Indiana. Rico played a major role in the Indy music scene, whether he was on stage, in the crowd or recording bands. He formed a...

Sep 14, 2024

Clifford Nelson Collet passed away peacefully on September 14th, 2024, surrounded by love and family at the age of 93. 

He is survived by his wife of 72 years, Patricia Ann (Van Zytveld) Collet, his daughter Debra Lynn (Mitch) Greskowiak, grandchildren Amy Colette (Greg) Olsen, Brandon KG (Maria) Schaefer, four great-grandchildren Sofia and Samantha Olsen, and Carsten and Bianca Schaefer and...

Sep 7, 2024

Donald Lee Armstrong, 36, of Clayton, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 7, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 20, 1987. Donald is preceded in death by his brother, Richard Michael Armstrong, and sister, Misty Lynn Armstrong. 

Donald grew up in Clayton and attended Cascade High School, and also Manuel High School in Indianapolis. He had worked...

Sep 6, 2024

Mark Stephen Haydock, 60 of Danville, Indiana passed away unexpectedly Friday September 6, 2024.  Mark was born in Liverpool, England on April 18, 1964 to parents Terry Haydock and Joan Hilton. 

Mark left England in 1997 to further his career in North America. He retired from Siemens Automation in 2017 and started Haydock Consulting. During his career he proudly led projects...

Aug 30, 2024

Joe and Barb Williams of Clayton, passed away together unexpectedly, on August 30, 2024. In addition to their parents, they are preceded in death by their daughter, Tammi Bayles; Joe's siblings, Elizabeth Williams, Estell Pierce, and Runelle Urban; Barb's siblings, Jeanette Burkette, Greta Davis, Sam Stinnett, and Charles Stinnett.

Bennie Joe Williams was born in Acton, Marion County Indiana on August...

Aug 24, 2024

Judith “Judy” Ann Clark, 77, of Danville, passed away, surrounded by her family on Saturday, August 24, 2024. She was born in Princeton, West Virginia on December 12, 1946, a daughter of the late Alonzo and Mary “Fran” (Brown) Honaker. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband of 56 years, Brad Clark, her sister, Carla Myers...

Aug 23, 2024

Devin L. Underwood, of Plainfield, IN passed away surrounded by his family, on Friday, August 23, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis, IN on June 24, 1975, a son of the late, George “Ed” and Marjorie (Mildner) Underwood. Devin attended Danville Schools before moving to the Cascade School System. He was known as a hard worker and a loyal friend...

Aug 23, 2024

Dorothy “Jean” Simpson, 88, of Danville, IN passed away in the early hours of Friday, August 23, 2024. She was born in Burlinson, Tennessee on August 20, 1936 and was a daughter of the late, James Alfred and Luna (Meyer) Maxwell. In addition to her parents, Jean is predeceased by her husband of 64 years, Milburn Simpson and two sons,...

Aug 22, 2024

Ethel Christine Stafford, 74, of Coatesville, IN, formerly, Thompson, CT, passed away on Thursday, August 22, 2024. She was born in Long Island, NY, on May 8, 1950 and was a daughter to the late John L. and Margaret (Mochrie) Bates. She grew up in Garden City, NY. After high school Ethel continued her studies receiving her undergraduate degree from...

Aug 16, 2024

Dee Ann (Disney) Edwards, 64, of Danville, Indiana, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, in the comfort of her own home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. Dee was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on May 6, 1960, to Paul and Ilene (Norris) Disney; both of her parents survive. On January 2, 1993, Dee was...

Aug 16, 2024

Larry G. Downing, 74, of Danville, passed away Friday, August 16, 2024, at home, surrounded by his family. He was born in Clinton, Indiana, a son of the late Clyde and Pauline (Wheeler) Downing. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two sisters, Diane Komlanc and Denise Byers, and two brothers, Richard Downing and David Downing.

Larry...

Aug 15, 2024

Carroll Parsons, 83, of Plainfield, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024 after complications from surgery. She was born in Washington, D.C. and was a daughter of the late, Eugene and Walnah (Peterson) George, Sr. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Morris Allen Parsons, Jr., her daughter, Linda Woodard, her son, Donald Parsons,...

Aug 10, 2024

Jackie Lynn Owens, 74, of Danville, passed away on Saturday, August 10th, 2024. Jackie was born in Shelbyville, IN to his late parents Clifford Owens and Kathryn (Miller) Owens, and is preceded in death by his daughter Jackie Lynn Owens, his grandson Brandon Carlson, his great grandson Trenton Tandy, and by his brother Larry Owens. Jackie graduated from Shelbyville High...

Aug 9, 2024

Richard Louk, Sr., 93, of Worthington, OH, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024. He was born in Valley Head, West Virginia on May 18, 1931, son of the late George and Delcia (Baughman) Louk. In addition to his parents, Richard is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years Barbara Louk, twin sons, Jeff and Rob Louk, and...

Aug 8, 2024

Richard “Rick” A. Bielecki, 65, of Danville, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, son of the late Richard L. and Janet (Graff) Bielecki.  In addition to his parents, Rick is preceded in death by his brother, Brian Bielecki.  Rick graduated from Tinley Park High School, then attended Southern Illinois University on a full...

Aug 6, 2024

Eddie Lee Bratton, 86, of Danville, Indiana went to be with Jesus on August 6, 2024. Eddie was husband to Lois Jean Bratton for nearly 64 years. He was the dad of Alan and Leslie, Amy and Nathan, Andrew and Lisa, and Angie. He was grandpa to Sammy and Nancy Claire, Lizzie, Andrew and Lauren, and Nathan. He was an...

Aug 3, 2024

Charles "Chuck" Nathan Stone, 41, of Stilesville, IN passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 3, 2024. He was born on November 20, 1982 in Anderson, Indiana, son of the late Dale and Pamela (Page) Stone. In addition to his parents, Charles is preceded in death by his brother, Matthew Stone.

Charles grew up in Clayton, Indiana and attended Cascade High School....

Aug 3, 2024