Obituaries

Feb 2, 2021

Maura Anne Leonard , 57, of Nashville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Columbus Regional Health in Columbus. She was born on July 10, 1963 to Harry J. and Margaret Mary (Foltz) Pearce in Indianapolis, IN.

She was survived by her son, Berek Leonard; her daughter, Kaitlin Pearce (partner, Misty Timber); as...

Feb 2, 2021

James E. Fetters Jr. , 76, of Fishers, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in a farming accident.  He was born on May 14, 1944 to the late James and Gertrude (Allen) Fetters in Columbus, Ohio.

Jim was a 1962 graduate of Fishers High School.  After graduation, he found his lifelong passion of farming....

Feb 2, 2021

Donald Owen Hiatt, 85, of Arcadia, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at his home.  He was born on January 12, 1936 to John W. and Ruby (Baker) Hiatt in Adams Township, Indiana.

Donald was a hard working farmer. He was a quiet person who loved the little things in life. Donald enjoyed watching...

Feb 2, 2021

Donald Owen Hiatt, 85, of Arcadia, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at his home.  He was born on January 12, 1936 to John W. and Ruby (Baker) Hiatt in Adams Township, Indiana.

Donald was a hard working farmer. He was a quiet person who loved the little things in life. Donald enjoyed watching movies and eating a bowl...

Feb 2, 2021

It is with a heavy heart we announce that William "Bill" Shelton Simpson has passed away on February 2, 2021 due to complications from dementia at the age of 84. Bill was born October 20, 1936 in Nancy, Kentucky. 

In 1955 he moved to Indianapolis, Indiana where he met and married the love of his life, Judith Ann Hunt. Bill...

Feb 2, 2021

James E. Fetters Jr., 76, of Fishers, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in a farming accident.  He was born on May 14, 1944 to the late James and Gertrude (Allen) Fetters in Columbus, Ohio.

Jim was a 1962 graduate of Fishers High School.  After graduation, he found his lifelong passion of farming. A few years later, he began...

Feb 2, 2021

Maura Anne Leonard, 57, of Nashville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Columbus Regional Health in Columbus. She was born on July 10, 1963 to Harry J. and Margaret Mary (Foltz) Pearce in Indianapolis, IN.

She was survived by her son, Berek Leonard; her daughter, Kaitlin Pearce (partner, Misty Timber); as well as several nieces, nephews &...

Feb 1, 2021

Isla F. Ecker, 90, of Noblesville, Indiana, formerly of Farmington, Michigan, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021 at Riverview Health in Noblesville, Indiana.  She was born on April 25, 1930 to Clarence and Zella (McLane) Bourne on Harsens Island, Michigan.

Isla was very involved in her church, Farmington First United Methodist Church.  She enjoyed reading, gardening, and doing puzzles. ...

Feb 1, 2021

Isla F. Ecker, 90, of Noblesville, Indiana, formerly of Farmington, Michigan, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2021 at Riverview Health in Noblesville, Indiana.  She was born on April 25, 1930 to Clarence and Zella (McLane) Bourne on Harsens Island, Michigan.

Isla was very involved in her church, Farmington First United Methodist Church.  She enjoyed reading, gardening,...

Jan 28, 2021

Rosemary Sutton , 93, of Burlington, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Mulberry Health in Mulberry.  She was born on February 21, 1927 to Lester and Grace (Parker) Ehrman in Howard County of Indiana.

Rosemary was a graduate of Burlington High School. She married Charles "Tug" Sutton in 1946 and he preceded her...

Jan 28, 2021

Jan 28, 2021

Dr. Ben L. Bromley , 79, of Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at Riverview Health in Noblesville.  He was born on May 9, 1941 to Richard and Marjorie (Blendeman) Bromley in South Bend, Indiana.

Dr. Ben graduated from New Carlisle (IN) High School in 1959, lettering in all four sports.  He attended...

Jan 27, 2021

Noah Alfred Lopez , 17, of Fishers, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021.  He was born on June 6, 2003 to Alfred and Leah (Jontilano) Lopez in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Noah attended Our Lady of Grace Catholic School for his elementary and middle school years, and was currently a Senior at Hamilton Southeastern High School....

Jan 27, 2021

Noah Alfred Lopez, 17, of Fishers, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021.  He was born on June 6, 2003 to Alfred and Leah (Jontilano) Lopez in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Noah attended Our Lady of Grace Catholic School for his elementary and middle school years, and was currently a Senior at Hamilton Southeastern High School. He was a member of DECA...

Jan 27, 2021

Norma Jean Edwards , 76, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Riverview Health.  She was born on February 8, 1944 in Noblesville, Indiana.

Norma enjoyed sewing, reading, gardening, and working on scrapbooks.  She served as a volunteer guardian for Indiana Child Advocates.

Norma is survived by her sons, Britt...

Jan 27, 2021

Brenda Joyce Johnson , 80, of Clarksville, Tennessee, formerly of Westmoreland, TN and Cicero, IN, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at her home.  She was born on April 8, 1940 to Wilbur C. Boone and Elizabeth Madaline (Payne) Pickett in Noblesville, Indiana.

Brenda worked at and retired from Westmoreland High School.  She was...

Jan 27, 2021

Norma Jean Edwards, 76, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at Riverview Health.  She was born on February 8, 1944 in Noblesville, Indiana.

Norma enjoyed sewing, reading, gardening, and working on scrapbooks.  She served as a volunteer guardian for Indiana Child Advocates.

Norma is survived by her sons, Britt Edwards and Bryan (Sifa) Edwards; 4 grandchildren; sister,...

Jan 27, 2021

Brenda Joyce Johnson, 80, of Clarksville, Tennessee, formerly of Westmoreland, TN and Cicero, IN, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 at her home.  She was born on April 8, 1940 to Wilbur C. Boone and Elizabeth Madaline (Payne) Pickett in Noblesville, Indiana.

Brenda worked at and retired from Westmoreland High School.  She was a former member of Noblesville Women...

Jan 26, 2021

Stanley Paul Haas , 78, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Riverview Health in Noblesville.  He was born on July 8, 1942 to Rae John and Martha Joan (O'Bryan) Haas in Louisville, Kentucky.

Stan was the eldest of 11 children.  He graduated from Fern Creek High School in 1960 and University...

Jan 26, 2021

Stanley Paul Haas, 78, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at Riverview Health in Noblesville.  He was born on July 8, 1942 to Rae John and Martha Joan (O'Bryan) Haas in Louisville, Kentucky.

Stan was the eldest of 11 children.  He graduated from Fern Creek High School in 1960 and University of Louisville in 1965.  Stan met...