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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ARMSTRONG, Robert, 87, Prince of Peace, Madison, Feb. 24. Husband of Beverly Armstrong. Father of Julie Pattison, Angie Vaughn, Tony and Troy Armstrong. Grandfather of seven.

BISHOP III, Charles H., 58, St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower), Indianapolis, Feb. 8. Brother of Lisa Boyle, Rosaire Dreyling and Leticia Hines. Uncle and great-uncle of several.

BIVENS, Sharon V., 81, St. Pius X, Indianapolis, Feb. 20. Mother of Kristin Ford and Jennifer Hill. Sister of Deborah Smith and Mike Fricke. Grandmother of four.

BLACK, Dr. James, 85, St. Paul, Tell City, Feb. 26. Husband of Carol Black. Father of Kristy Rightley and Brian Black. Grandfather of three.

BODER, George B., 88, St. Martin of Tours, Martinsville, Feb. 16. Husband of Carla Boder. Father of Stephanie Caiza Valera and Eric Boder. Brother of Dolores Brosk. Grandfather of four.

BOURDEAU-MORIN, Bonnie J., 75, St. Luke the Evangelist, Indianapolis, Feb. 18. Mother of Sara Bartlemann. Sister of Robin Dezanett and Sandi Giebel. Grandmother of two.

BRAUN, Patricia, 86, All Saints, Dearborn County, Feb. 20. Mother of Monica Butz, Carolyn Doll, Michelle Kolb, Laraine Kraus, Cheryl McCann, Linda Meyer, Joel, John, Paul and Philip Braun. Grandmother of 42. Great-grandmother of 24.

CUNNINGHAM, Hubert, 96, St. Charles Borromeo, Bloomington, Feb. 12. Father of Claire Schaffer, Jean, John and Thomas Cunningham. Grandfather of 11. Great-grandfather of 10.

DAMIN, Emma, 97, St. Paul, Tell City, Jan. 26. Mother of Tanya Walzer, Bob, David, Mark, Mike and Phillip Damin. Sister of Ruth Schroeder and Jerome Gilliand. Grandmother of seven. Great-grandmother of eight.

DATTILO, Helen, 89, St. Augustine, Jeffersonville, Feb. 4. Mother of Julie Harper, Terri Hornung, Jerome, Kenneth and Matthew Dattilo. Grandmother of 15. Great-grandmother of nine.

FOLTZ, Jason A., 54, St. Joseph, Shelbyville, Feb. 17. Husband of Traci Foltz. Father of Jennah and Luke Foltz. Son of Robert Foltz. Brother of Dan Foltz.

GOBLE, Richard W., 94, St. Lawrence, Lawrenceburg¸ Feb. 27. Husband of Sue Ann Goble. Father of Stephen Goble. Grandfather of five. Great-grandfather of seven.

HANKINS, Carol J., 77, St. Martin of Tours, Martinsville, Feb. 21. Wife of John Hankins. Mother of Tonya Fulford, Jennifer McKinney, Erin Phelps, Joanne Warner, Jason and Joe Hankins. Sister of Glenda Earles, Gary, Ronald and Steven Ayers. Grandmother of 10.

HEAR, Charles, 59, Annunciation, Brazil, Jan. 18. Husband of Yvette Hear. Stepfather of Jonathan, Josh and Justin Enos. Son of Jack and Francis Hear. Brother of Deborah, Andrew and Robert Hear. Grandfather of seven.

JEAN, Norma, 83, St. Charles Borromeo, Bloomington, Jan. 17. Wife of Rex Jean. Mother of Theresa Bond, Piper Hottell and Kristin Hull. Grandmother of seven. Great-grandmother of three. Great-great-grandmother of one.

JOHNSON, Gregory M., 72, St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Aurora, Feb. 26. Husband of Cheryl Johnson. Father of Angela, Brandon and Byron Johnson. Brother of Cindy Purdon. Grandfather of two.

KITCHIE, George A., 90, St. Charles Borromeo, Bloomington, Feb. 12. Husband of Carol Kitchie. Father of Susan Campbell and Neil Kitchie. Brother of Joseph and Robert Crouse. Grandfather of seven. Great-grandfather of two.

LEE, Robert T., 87, St. Pius X, Indianapolis, Feb. 10. Husband of Paula Von Tobel. Father of Diane Kirschner, Bill and Chip Lee. Brother of Gary and Richard Lee. Grandfather of nine. Great-grandfather of eight.

MONTOYA, Dr. Ruben, 80, St. Anthony of Padua, Clarksville, Feb. 22. Husband of Ophelia Montoya. Father of Benjamin, Oliver and Ruben Montoya. Brother of Leticia Reconsal. Grandfather of five.

NEDEFF, Agnes, 105, St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower), Indianapolis, Feb. 25. Mother of Novella Nedeff. Sister of Marjorie Weber.

NOBBE, Shirley, 90, St. Gabriel, Connersville, Feb. 27. Mother of Carol Grubbs, Donna Mathews, Linda Naylor and Charles Nobbe. Sister of Brenda Reed and Bill Loper. Grandmother of 13. Great-grandmother of 35.

NORTHAM, Stephen, 81, St. Augustine, Jeffersonville, Jan. 27. Father of Katie Koch and Tracy Northam. Grandfather of three.

RICHARDS, Keith S., 96, St. Charles Borromeo, Bloomington, Feb. 17. Husband of Lorraine Richards. Father of Julie Davis, Teresa Gorsage, Karen Ioannides, Thomas and Timothy Richards. Brother of Wallace Richards. Grandfather of 18. Great-grandfather of 16.

ROBINSON, Mike, 74, Annunciation, Brazil, Jan. 20. Husband of Diane Robinson. Father of Brandon Robinson. Brother of Cindy Estes and Jeff Robinson. Grandfather of two.

RUSSELL, James, 73, St. Simon the Apostle, Indianapolis, Feb. 7. Husband of Theresa Russell. Father of Laura, Evan, Jason and Justin Russell. Grandfather of four.

STRIBY, Timothy A., 69, St. Therese of the Infant Jesus (Little Flower), Indianapolis, Feb. 11. Brother of Maria Grimshaw, Lisa Hanley, Frank, Gerard, Jim, Joe and Steve Striby.

SUBER, Patricia A., 94, St. Christopher, Indianapolis, Feb. 13. Wife of Seymour Suber. Mother of Julie Devine. Grandmother and great-grandmother of several.

THIEL, Rosemary C., 90, St. Roch, Indianapolis, Feb. 19. Aunt of several.

VENTURA, Linda K., 75, St. Roch, Indianapolis, Feb. 15. Mother of Amy Driskell, Gina Emmert, Erica Roganti and Jason Ventura. Sister of Sharon Larsh, Mary Jo Pappas, Kathy Smith, Kim, Chuck, Doug, Mark, Michael and Tommy Cothron. Grandmother of 10. Great-grandmother of two.

WINN, Donna Rae, 76, St. Mary-of-the-Knobs, Floyd County, Feb. 24. Mother of Charles Winn. Grandmother of two. Great-grandmother of five.

WRYNN, Brendan, 67, St. Gabriel, Connersville, Feb. 13. Husband of Patricia Wrynn. Father of Theresa and Brendan Wrynn, Jr. Brother of Deidre McCauley, Brian and Kevin Wrynn. Uncle of several. †