Obituaries
† May the souls of the faithfully departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace †
BLEMKE, Mary, 104, St. Andrew, Richmond, June 17.
BLUME, Sarah, 81, Our Lady of Lourdes, Indianapolis, June 15. Mother of Laura Daniels and Christopher Blume. Sister of Rita Sifferlen. Grandmother of seven.
BRANDT, Walter C., 85, St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower), Indianapolis, May 26. Father of Charles Brandt. Brother of Esther Oellafen, James and Royal Brandt. Grandfather of two. Great-grandfather of three.
Brunson, Dorothy M. (Havard), 85, Holy Cross, Indianapolis, June 11. Mother of Dana, Guy and Nunnally Brunson. Grandmother of three. Great-grandmother of two.
BURTON, Catherine M.(Medenwald), 75, St. Christopher, Indianapolis, June 9. Mother of Paula Robertson and Andrew Burton. Stepmother of James Burton. Grandmother of five. Great-grandmother of eight. Great-great-grandmother of one.
CANNON, Mary Alice (Didat), 61, St. Mary, New Albany, June 8. Wife of Daniel Cannon. Mother of Daniel Cannon III. Sister of Patricia Holsclaw, Elmer, James, Jerome, Regis and Robert Didat. Grandmother of one.
CAVINS, John Clayton, 84, St. Joseph, Corydon, May 25. Husband of Anna (Riley) Cavins. Father of Lori Ann Hanks. Brother of Louise Hilkey. Grandfather of two.
CASSIDY, Merle L., 98, St. Christopher, Indianapolis, June 9. Husband of Gladys (Reed) Cassidy. Father of Mary Anne Greeley, Charles and Wayne Cassidy.
COMBS, Naomi Ruth, 74, St. Augustine, Jeffersonville, June 17. Aunt of several.
FESSEL, William Robert, 74, St. Joseph, Corydon, May 27. Husband of Geraldine (Delph) Fessel. Father of Randi Cross, Sam Roark, Beth Sharp, Elaine Tuchscherer, Dale, Dennis, Harold and Larry Fessel. Brother of Dorothy Smith, Barbara Spalding, David, Edward and Leonard Fessel. Grandfather of nine, Step-grandfather of five. Great-grandfather of eight.
GILLIN, James E., 38, St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower), Indianapolis, May 29. Father of Emily and Katie Gillin. Son of Richard and Frances Gillin. Brother of Theresa Bundy, Cathy Traut, Dan and Tom Gillin.
GRANTZ, Julie (Staser), 36, Holy Family, New Albany, June 19. Wife of Charles E. Grantz. Mother of Andrew and Nathaniel Grantz. Daughter of Charles and Mary Ann Staser.
HENSON, Patricia Rose(Orande), 65, St. Jude, Indianapolis, June 3. Mother of John Quinn.
HOFFMAN, Mark Anthony, 48, Prince of Peace, Madison, June 5. Father of Amy and Erin Hoffman. Son of Lena Hoffman. Brother of Tracey Boling, Ted, Terry, Tim, Tom and Troy Hoffman. Grandfather of one.
LASHER, David, 67, St. Isidore, Bristow, June 13. Husband of Barbara Lasher. Father of Catherine Auffart, Joanie, Andrew, Charles and Wayne Lasher. Brother of Becky Nichols, Jerry and Steven Lasher. Grandfather of seven. Step-grandfather of two. Step-great-grandfather of two.
LEAKE, Mary Catherine, 89, Holy Name, Beech Grove, June 13. Mother of Joan Couch, Jackie Reeves and Rosie Piersall. Sister of Rene Billerman and Victor Russell. Grandmother of 18. Great-grandmother of 47. Great-great-grandmother of four.
MASCARI, Annette, 44, Holy Name, Beech Grove, June 12. Sister of Vicki Dwenger, Joan Shannon, Frank, Gus, Mike and Tom Mascari.
MATTHEWS, Christopher J., 27, Holy Name, Beech Grove, June 12. Father of Adyson Matthews. Son of Jack Matthews and Lois Reeder. Stepson of James Reeder and Carrie Matthews. Brother of Amy and David Matthews. Grandson of Mary Lou Piccione.
NORDHOFF, Beulah M.(Paetz), 90, St. Roch, Indianapolis, June 16. Mother of Carolyn Brown, Kathleen Hedges, Robert and Ronald Nordhoff. Grandmother of 10. Great-grandmother of six.
ROSS, Catherine Harriet, 100, St. Michael, Greenfield, June 2. Sister of June Dorr.
SIEG, Donald L., 70, St. Joseph, Corydon, May 24. Husband of Philomena (Crivaro) Sieg. Father of Steven and Sandra Sieg. Brother of Joan Seipel and Wildred Sieg. Grandfather of two.
SPRINGER, Eva Mary(Sorrentino), 93, Holy Cross, Indianapolis, June 7. Sister of Al and Phillip Sorrentino.
STAGANDA, Agnes, 78, St. Anthony, Indianapolis, June 14. Sister of Frank and John Ban.
ULCZYNSKI, Genevieve H., 80, St. Bartholomew, Columbus, June 19. Mother of Ron Ulczynski. Grandmother of three. †