All Obituaries

Tara Leah Coghill (Tingle), born on July 26th, 1972 passed away on March 27th, 2020 at Community South Hospital with her sister Angela by her side. Tara is survived by her mother, Villa Tingle; grandson, Damien King; brothers, Tony Hall of Whiteland, Jay (Maria) Tingle of Missouri; sister, Angela (David) Blair of Whiteland, 8 nieces, 3 nephews and several aunts, uncles, cousins, great nieces, nephews and special cousins; aunt, Barbara and Billy French. She was preceded in death by her...

Kenneth "Ken" Collyear Jr., 49, of Franklin, Indiana, passed away on March 24th, 2020 in Franklin. Ken was born August 26th, 1970 to Kenneth Eugene Collyear, Sr and Linda Lee(Luke) Collyear. On June 30, 1989 in San Diego, California he married his childhood friend Dorothea (Sauer) Collyear.  Ken received his Associate's Degree from the IBEW and went on to become a Master Electrician with IBEW Local 481. He was the owner and operator of Alpha and Omega Electric for three...

Seth A Lorber, 19, of Greenwood, Indiana entered into rest on Tuesday, March 24th, 2020 in Bloomington, Indiana. Seth was born on Thursday, October 5th, 2000 to Patrick Lorber and Pamela (Silverman) Lorber. Seth loved many things among football for one and his most favorite was his playstation games. Seth is survived by his wonderful parents; his sister, Mikela Lorber, of Greenwood; his grandparents, Bonnie Parker and Jerry Silverman; many friends and loved ones. The family is holding a...

Paul A. Coulombe, 56, of New Palestine, Indiana entered into rest on Sunday, March 22nd, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Paul was born on Sunday, September 1st, 1963 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late William Coulombe and Mary (Bibe) Coulombe. Paul was a great man and prankster, he loved making people laugh. Everyone always had a great time around him. He loved spending time with his grand kids and family making wonderful memories. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and going camping. Paul...

After a long and wonderful life, Rita Grote, 96, of Indianapolis passed away peacefully on March 20, 2020 at Demaree Crossing Assisted Living. She was born September 11, 1923 to Leo and Theresa Holtel (deceased), and married Raymond G. Grote (deceased) in January 1946. Rita and Ray had eight children: Barbara (Donald) Kemp; Janet (David) Embler; Mark (Jeannie) Grote; Rachael (Michael) Reddick; Dennis (Beth) Grote; Kathryn (Rex, deceased) Lawrence; Albert(deceased) (Luz) Grote and David...

Kay D. Pate, 75, of Franklin, Indiana passed away on Friday, March 20th, 2020 at Otterbein Health Center of Franklin, Indiana. Kay was born on Tuesday, January 24th, 1939 to the late Wilson Pate and Wilma (Breeden ) Pate. Preceded in death by her parents. Survivors includes her nieces and nephews. There are no services scheduled at this time. Arrangements are entrusted to Jessen Funeral Home - Franklin Chapel

William Henry Schneider, 63, of Greenwood entered into rest on March 19, 2020 in Greenwood. A native of Batesville, Indiana, William was born October 11, 1956 a son of the late Stanley and Lucy E. (McQueen) Schneider. William retired in 2018 after 39 years with the City of Greenwood street department. He enjoyed sports especially Indianapolis Colts Football and golfing. He liked going to the Casino's and being outdoors where he like to fish, hunt, and go camping. He is survived by one...

Sherman S. Tedder, 57, of Indianapolis, Indiana entered into rest on Thursday, March 19th, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Sherman was born on August 22nd, 1962 in Raleigh, North Carolina to Sherman Tedder and Minnie Tedder. There are no services planned at this time. Jessen Funeral Home is committed to our families and community but we are restricted to 10 people MAXIMUM altogether at a gathering according to the recommendations of the President of the United States, Indiana...

Joyce Ann Johnson, 76 of Franklin, Indiana passed away on March 17, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. A native of Harrisburg, Arkansas, she was born September 27th, 1943 to the late David Clifford James and Grace Davis James. Joyce retired from Casting Technology, she enjoyed reading, sewing, gardening and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She will be remembered for her love of making homemade candy at Christmas. Joyce is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Mitchell...

Ernest David Spear, 76, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on March 17, 2020 in Greenwood, Indiana. Ernest was born on June 24, 1943 in Tompkinsville, Kentucky to the late Estes Spear and Wilma (England) Spear. Ernest married the love of his life Audrey Cassetty on July 10, 1959. Ernest was a member of the Southeastern Church of Christ in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ernest loved God, his family, his friends, and life. He had an amazing spirit about him, he never met a stranger and embraced...