Obituaries
Please submit in writing to our office by 10 a.m. Thursday before the week of publication; be sure to state date of death. Obituaries of archdiocesan priests serving our archdiocese are listed elsewhere in The Criterion. Order priests and religious sisters and brothers are included here, unless they are natives of the archdiocese or have other connections to it; those are separate obituaries on this page.
Submit an obituary here (parishes and funeral homes only)
BUNCH, Helen, 98, St. Mary, Rushville, Jan. 26. Mother of Judith Wolfson. Grandmother of nine. Great-grandmother of 17. Great-great-grandmother of two.
CAMPBELL, Marilyn, 67, Holy Family, Richmond, Jan. 27. Mother of Danielle Cornwell, Misty Helm, Jenny and Shawn Campbell. Grandmother of six. Great-grandmother of five.
CANTRELL, Horace S., Jr., 82, St. Gabriel the Archangel, Indianapolis, Jan. 16. Husband of Rose Marie Hawkins.
COOK, Leon F., 94, Good Shepherd, Indianapolis, Jan. 25. Father of Kathy Cooke, Maureen Haney, Carole Ratz, James and Michael Cook. Grandfather of seven. Great-grandfather of seven.
CORESSEL, Cynthia, 54, St. Vincent de Paul, Bedford, Jan. 23. Wife of Mark Coressel. Mother of Katherine and Lauren Coressel. Daughter of Norma Watson. Sister of Libby Jansing, Jennifer Vincent and Tim Watson.
DENT, Eugene, 89, St. Jude, Indianapolis, Jan. 29. Husband of Mildred (Fischer) Dent. Father of Maryellen McGinnis and Thomas Dent. Brother of Robert Dent. Grandfather of four.
DOYLE, Barbara Jane, 81, St. Joan of Arc, Indianapolis, Jan. 22. Wife of Tom Doyle. Mother of Aileen Parsons, Kitty Scott, Kevin and Tom Doyle III. Sister of Kitty Werse. Grandmother of 13. Great-grandmother of five.
DWYER, William M., 67, St. Luke the Evangelist, Indianapolis, Feb.1. Husband of Laurie (Guilder) Dwyer. Father of Heidi Kaplan and Rhody Dwyer. Son of William and Frances Dwyer. Brother of Joseph and Pat Dwyer. Grandfather of nine.
FERENCY, Alexander Guy, 89, Sacred Heart of Jesus, Terre Haute, Jan. 21. Husband of Valeria Ferency. Father of Susan Burton, Alexander, Carl and Steven Ferency. Grandfather of four.
FOUTS, Dustin S., 25, Holy Name of Jesus, Beech Grove, Jan. 25. Husband of Erin Fouts. Father of Alexis and Trinity Fouts. Son of Joyce Bryne and Stephen Fouts. Stepson of Charlie Byrne. Brother of Erica Cole, Joseph Bischoff and Dane Rietel. Grandson of Jeannine Fouts and Marjorie Beaver. Step-grandson of Mary Ann Byrne.
HAMER, James Raymond, 84, St. Joseph, Indianapolis, Jan. 23. Husband of Angela Hamer. Father of Mary Schmitt, Julie Shiehl, Daniel and Glenn Hardesty, Theresa, James, John and William Hamer. Grandfather of 15. Great-grandfather of nine.
HAIMBAUGH, Robert M., 47, St. Pius X, Indianapolis, Feb. 1. Husband of Michelle (Jentz) Haimbaugh. Father of Charlie, Samantha and Patrick Haimbaugh. Son of John and Connie (Baldwin) Haimbaugh. Brother of Elizabeth Demaree and David Haimbaugh.
HARRIS, James R., 83, St. Michael the Archangel, Indianapolis, Jan. 20. Husband of Carol (Rhyne) Harris. Stepfather of Colin Carson, Shannon Ward, Daren and Marc Owens. Brother of Flora Jackson, Mary Phelps and William Harris Jr.
HESS, Mary, 91, Sacred Heart, Clinton, Jan. 27. Mother of Darlene Hatheway and Ronald Hess. Grandmother of seven. Great-grandmother of 22. Great-great-grandmother of two.
JACKSON, Anna Belle (Simon), 94, St. Simon the Apostle, Indianapolis, Dec. 6. Mother of Juanita Ferguson. Sister of Mary Magdalene Kaper. Grandmother of two. Great-grandmother of five. Great-great-grandmother of one.
KENNEDY, Ralph Elwood, 69, Good Shepherd, Indianapolis, Jan. 25. Husband of Marlene Kennedy. Father of Victoria Jones, Carrie White and John Kennedy. Grandfather of six. Great-grandfather of two. (correction)
KRUER, Reva M., 84, St. Mary-of-the-Knobs, Floyds Knobs, Jan. 31. Mother of Stacie Boyd and Stephen Kruer. Grandmother of five. Great-grandmother of five.
KRUTHAUPT, Lawrence J., 94, St. Anthony, Morris, Feb. 2. Father of Bernardine and Dolores Kunkel, James, John, Michael, Richard and Walter Kruthaupt. Grandfather of 11. Great-grandfather of 17. Great-great-grandfather of one.
LEONDIS, Mary Celeste, 77, Mary, Queen of Peace, Danville, Jan. 15. Wife of Paul Leondis. Mother of Catherine Bales, Helen Corbitt, Patricia Jensen, Theresa Knotts, Mary Tomkowiak, Jean Vincent and Alexander Leondis. Sister of Lenore Binzer. Grandmother of 19. Great-grandmother of 15.
McCLEARY, Catherine T. (Grannan), 72, St. Thomas More, Mooresville, Nov. 7. Mother of Theresa Jarvis, Cheryl Thompson, Andy, Bill and Chris McCleary. Sister of Anthony, Elbert, James and Raymond Grannan. Grandmother of nine. Great-grandmother of six.
REINERT, Brett Joseph, 18, Good Shepherd, Indianapolis, Jan. 31. Son of Lisa Reinert. Brother of Erik Reinert. Grandson of Sharon Reinert.
SCHEIB, Mary Beth (Derleth), 80, St. Barnabas, Indianapolis, Feb. 1. Wife of Frank Scheib. Mother of Karen Beckwith, Beth Henderson, Kathy West and Bob Scheib. Sister of Doris Rohla and Michael Derleth. Grandmother of six.
VOEGELE, Dolores K., 80, St. Louis, Batesville, Feb. 2. Mother of Lisa Etchason, Barbara Hendrickson, Martin and Robert Voegele. Sister of Rita Amberger. Grandmother of eight. Great-grandmother of one.
ZEUNIK, Agnes, 97, St. Christopher, Indianapolis, Jan. 25. Mother of Mary Agnes Riester, Robert, Thomas and William Zeunik. Grandmother of 21. Great-grandmother of 42. †