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.
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ALBIN, Ludmilla (Medvescek), 92, Holy Trinity, Indianapolis, Aug. 17. Mother of Loretta Morrison, Al and Donald Albin. Sister of Ella Frietag. Grandmother of 11. Great-grandmother of 17.
BARCZUK, Carol (Livers), 57, St. Jude, Indianapolis, Aug. 25. Wife of Richard Barczuk. Stepmother of Michael Barczuk. Sister of Shirleen Reese, James, Jerry, Paul and Ronald Livers.
BREEDLOVE, Kenneth W., Sr., 58, Holy Cross, Indianapolis, Aug. 5. Husband of Phyllis Breedlove. Father of Christina and Tonya Johnson, Melinda Langston, Alecia, Kendra, Lorena, Pamela and Ryan Breedlove. Brother of Brenda Cook, Nancy Slayman and Richard Lawrence. Grandfather of nine.
CARRIGER, Mary, 88,
St. Pius X, Indianapolis, Aug. 20. Wife of Robert Carriger. Mother of Mary Ann Franklin, Cecelia Rodger, Jim and Richard Carriger. Grandmother of seven. Great-grandmother of six.
DAVIS, Agnes M., 92, St. Anthony of Padua, Clarksville, Aug. 8. Mother of Art Davis. Grandmother of two. Great-grandmother of four.
DOCKE, Harry F., 79, St. John the Evangelist, Indianapolis, Aug. 18. Husband of Gloria (Moore) Docke. Father of Claudia Sue Bolinger, Jennifer Gilbert, Pamela Leffler and Christa Poisal. Brother of Carol Mappes. Grandfather of eight. Great-grandfather of two.
DOYLE, Helenrose M., 75, St. Louis, Batesville, Aug. 25. Wife of John Doyle. Mother of Jon and Pat Doyle. Sister of Bill, Louie and Paul Enzinger. Grandmother of two.
DUFFEY, Eugene Vincent, 83, Holy Name of Jesus, Beech Grove, Aug. 14. Father of Mary Alice and Steve Duffey. Grandfather of two. Great-grandfather of one.
DUGAN, Mary Frances, 75, St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower), Indianapolis, Aug. 6. Wife of Martin Dugan. Mother of Patricia Hegarty, Eileen Skinner, Marianne and Martin Dugan. Sister of Frank Meyers Jr. Grandmother of five.
ELLIS, Verna, 90, Prince of Peace, Madison, Aug. 18. Mother of Patricia Hartgrove and Raymond Ellis. Sister of Virginia Barnaby, Jean Ferguson, Edna Perry, Dorothy Schirmer, Lillian Ward and Donald Schmidt. Grandmother of four. Great-grandmother of eight. Great-great-grandmother of three.
GIBLIN, Elizabeth M., 85, St. Michael the Archangel, Indianapolis, July 14. Mother of Carol Robling and Craig Giblin. Grandmother of three.
KEILLOR, Betty, 80, St. Mary, Greensburg, Aug. 27. Mother of Marlene Jackson, Dwayne, Dwight, Karl and Mark Keillor. Sister of Bernice Hahn, Velma Ortman, Mary Ellen Ploughe and William Picker. Grandmother of seven.
MARSHALL, Earl, 84, St. Paul, Sellersburg, Aug. 21. Husband of Hilda (Croft) Marshall. Father of Stephan Marshall. Grandfather of three. Great-grandfather of three.
McCASLIN, James J., 86, Christ the King, Indianapolis, Aug. 14. Husband of Virginia McCaslin. Brother of Mary Elizabeth McDonnell and Paul McCaslin.
SISSON, Mary Ellen, 87, St. Mary, Greensburg, Aug. 14. Mother of Marcia and Norman Sisson. Sister of Luella Brockman.
SNIDER, George C., 81, St. Pius X, Indianapolis, Aug. 12. Husband of Rosalie Snider. Father of Jane Trennepohl-Neal. Brother of Margerie Phillips. Grandfather of three.
SPENCER, Cecil, 96, St. Michael the Archangel, Indianapolis, June 25. Sister of J.H. McDonnell.
STARK, Patricia A., 69, Holy Spirit, Indianapolis, Aug. 14. Mother of Mary Rita Copas, Elizabeth Robinson, Kathleen Stark, Robert and Stephen Stark. Grandmother of 12.
UBELHOR, Maurice, 89, Holy Cross, St. Croix, Aug. 20. Father of Anita Davis, Gene, Kenny, Marvin and Steve Ubelhor. Brother of Sheila Land, Olivia Leisner, Marlene Oser, Dorothy Pontones, Sandra Shea, Deanna Taylor, Jeanette Talbot, Chantelle and Roman Ubelhor. Grandfather of 13. Great-grandfather of nine. †