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Robert John Colin, 62, of Carmel, IN, was born December 19, 1956 to Jack and Virginia Colin in Hammond, IN.  Bob grew up in Hammond and in Walkerton, IN before moving to Indianapolis with Maureen, his wife of thirty-six years.  Bob and Maureen had two children, Matt and Katie, who they raised in Carmel.  Bob graduated from John Glenn High School, where he played football, and the Indiana University Kelley School of Business.  Bob worked in the furniture industry for over...

Dolores (Dee, Dig) Anne Donahue Diener, 91, of Carmel, passed away peacefully February 8, 2019.  She was born in Chicago, IL on December 7, 1927, daughter of Sally Pelle (Sicks) and Arnold Daugull.  She was a 1945 graduate of Broad Ripple High School and attended Stephens College and Butler University. She married Terry Donahue of Danville, IL in 1950. Dee became a widow in 1969 and married August (Gus) Diener, Jr. in 1972.   Dee retired from AAA Hoosier Motor Club after more...

Josephine “Jo” Ann Cradick, 82, of Carmel, passed away Friday, February 8, 2019.  She was born in Worthington, IN on January 16, 1937, daughter of Howard and Gwendolyn Thompson Pearson. Jo was a 1955 graduate of Greensburg High School.  In 1959, she graduated from Indiana University where she was initiated into the Sigma Kappa Sorority.  Other memberships included Tri Kappa and Order of the Eastern Star. From 1959 to 1988, Jo worked both part time and full time...

Bridget Moore, 88, of Carmel IN, died peacefully, surrounded by family on February 4, 2019. She was born May 18th, 1930 in Shanballybaun, Co. Roscommon, Ireland, daughter of John and Bridget (Gilboy) Holland. Bridget was the 5th of 9 siblings. After losing her mother at a young age, Bridget helped her father raise her younger siblings. Bridget met the love of her life, Gordon Moore, in 1949, and together they traveled England caring for the sick at various health institutions. On...

John Eugene Frederick, 69 of Carmel, passed away unexpectedly January 30, 2019.  He was born on November 22, 1949, son of the late John Frederick and June Edrington Frederick. John was a graduate of Hanover College where he received his B. A. in physics.  He then graduated from the University of Colorado where he received his Ph.D. in astrogeophysics. John was Professor of Atmospheric Science at the University of Chicago from 1985 until retirement in 2015. Earlier in his career,...

Fredric Conrad Dodson, 84, of Indianapolis, passed away after a long battle with cancer.  He was born In Miami, FL on December 27, 1934, son of Conrad F. Bona and Mable L. King. Following high school graduation, Fredric joined the US Navy and proudly served his country for seven years.  He also worked a number of years as a skilled operator on heavy equipment. Fredric will be laid to rest in Carmel Cemetery with military honors.  Bussell Family Funerals is privileged to...

Catherine Alice “Cate” Weglarz, age 5, of Westfield, went home to be with Jesus on January 20, 2019 following a very brief illness.  She was born May 1, 2013, in Indianapolis, to two adoring parents who lovingly placed Cate in the care of her adoptive parents, Brian and Julie Weglarz, who cherished her every day.     Cate was a kindergarten student at Saint Maria Goretti Catholic School and had previously attended Orchard Park Learning Center in Indianapolis....

Betty L. Burgdorf Riggs, 84, of Carmel, passed away January 17, 2019. She was born April 17, 1934, in Kiel, WI, daughter of Alvin and Leila Hiller Burgdorf.  Betty was a 1952 graduate of Beaver Dam High School. For several years, she worked for Kraft Foods.  Betty and her husband, David, moved to New Jersey in 1954, where they started their family. Later they moved to Scottsdale, AZ and Betty resided there until 1997, when she moved to Carmel, IN. Betty was very social and...

Chester “Duane” Cady, 83, was ushered into Heaven on January 15, 2019 after a courageous eight-year battle with cancer.  Duane was born at home in Indianapolis, IN to George William Cady and Eunice Olive Oxford Cady on July 2, 1935. On September 3,1954, Duane married the love of his life, Mary Evelyn Outland. Duane didn’t marry the girl next door, he was more adventurous and married the girl he described as “cute, shy and shapely, too!” who lived two doors...

Robert A. Beasley, age 60, of Carmel, IN, passed away on January 14, 2019.  He was born in Indianapolis on October 24,1958, son of Robert O. and Mary Lou Evans Beasley.  Bob was a graduate of Arlington High School where he was an athlete and prom king.  He was also a graduate of the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University, Bloomington. Following graduation, Bob started his career in sales and was a dynamic salesman through his careers with Monarch Beverage,...