June 23, 2023

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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BOROSKI, Walter P., 80, Christ the King, Indianapolis, June 3. Husband of Beverly Boroski. Father of Amy Childs, Craig and John Boroski. Brother of Terry Patrick. Grandfather of six.

BUENING, Joann, 83, St. Vincent de Paul, Shelby County, June 6. Mother of Mary Linville, Helen Ramsey, Juanita Rogers, Trisha Stevens, Janice, Kathleen, Rebecca, George and Timothy Buening. Sister of Betty Ruble and Earl Colson. Grandmother of 17. Great-grandmother of 12.

BYRUM, Clark H., 87, St. Luke the Evangelist, Indianapolis, June 2. Father of Laura Manning, Amanda Montgomery, Mary Ann Smith, Kathleen Suss and Clark Byrum, Jr. Grandfather of 14. Great-grandfather of 17.

CAIN, John A., 85, St. Mary, Rushville, June 8. Husband of Ellen Cain. Father of Debbie Ripberger, Jerry and Mark Cain. Stepfather of Carl and Jimmy Melton. Brother of Elinor Davidson, Nancy Miller, Frank and Jim Cain. Grandfather of 12. Great-grandfather of 16.

EVERETT, Sharon (Kahl), 83, St. John Paul II, Sellersburg, May 31. Wife of Roy Everett. Mother of Albert Everett. Grandmother of one.

FERRIELL, John E., 98, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Richmond, June 6. Father of George, Sr., and Richard Ferriell. Grandfather of seven. Great-grandfather of nine.

HILL, William L., 93, SS. Peter and Paul Cathedral, Indianapolis, May 27. Father of Paula Bynm, Elaine Johnson, Adelle Stokes, Brian, Darrell, David, Eric, Larry and Randall Hill. Brother of Lovada Cousins, Lucille Lee and Nedra Valentine. Grandfather of 19. Great-grandfather of 16.

KARR, Sharon K., 77, St. Bartholomew, Columbus, May 8. Wife of James Karr. Mother of Christopher and Russell Bauman. Sister of Janet Little Carone and Beverly Thompson. Grandmother of two.

LOUGHERY, James W., 97, St. Luke the Evangelist, Indianapolis, June 9. Father of Anne Heid, Susan Loviscek, Lora Prange, Beth Schweikert, Mark, Steve and Tom Loughery. Grandfather of 15. Great-grandfather of six.

MCMULLEN, George F., 84, St. Luke the Evangelist, Indianapolis, May 20. Father of Joni Kirch, Laura Weiger, Andy, Jeffrey and Paul Kirch and Christopher McMullen. Grandfather of 15.

MILLER, June, 94, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, Richmond, June 6. Mother of Becky Jewison and Mick Miller. Grandmother of four. Great-grandmother of four. Great-great-grandmother of one.

MORGAN, Troy D., 59, Prince of Peace, Madison, June 6. Husband of Lisa Morgan. Father of Paige McGee, Kaylan Morgan and Hailey Smith. Brother of Beverly Barnes, Rhonda Hollinden, Tom Bentley and Trent Morgan. Grandfather of two.

NAGHDI, Kathleen M., 91, St. Joan of Arc, Indianapolis, May 16. Wife of Amir Naghdi. Mother of Irene Kovacs, Linda Rafacz, Adam, Michael, Paul and Robert Naghdi. Sister of George Vaughan. Grandmother of 10.

NAVARRA, Robert J., 91, St. Mary, Greensburg, June 12. Husband of Joan Navarra. Father of Angela Brigger, Michele Gordon, Sandi Wolter, Daniel and Tony Navarra. Grandfather of nine. Great-grandfather of seven.

RAUCH, Douglas M., 66, St. Peter, Franklin County, June 6. Husband of Janet Rauch. Father of Becky, Mindy, Kurt and Matt Rauch. Brother of Dallas, Duane and Dwight Rauch. Grandfather of four.

RICOL, Antonia H., 92, St. Malachy, Brownsburg, June 3. Mother of Antonio Ricol. Grandmother of five.

ROBINSON, Clifford, 87, St. Joan of Arc, Indianapolis, March 21. Father of Lisa Teague, Joi Robinson, Brian, Douglas, Jay, Jon and Lee Robinson. Brother of Pauletta Green, Rita Taylor and Eugene Fossett. Grandfather of six. Great-grandfather of two.

WHITE, Timothy, 62, St. Michael the Archangel, Indianapolis, June 7. Husband of Kathleen White. Father of Christine, Julia and Mary Ann White. Brother of Betsy Holak, Brenda Kueck, Barbara, Beverly and Thomas White III. Uncle of several. †

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