Obituaries

Heather Eva Roper October 20, 1938 – December 23, 2025 Heather Roper passed peacefully on December 23, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of devotion, warmth, and unmistakable spirit. Born on October 20, 1938, in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, Heather was the daughter of Frederick and Eva (Noller) Storey. From her earliest days, she carried a quiet strength, a sharp wit, and a generous heart. On December

With profound love and sorrow, we announce the passing of a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and partner, whose life was defined by devotion to her family, strength of spirit, and an enduring capacity to love. She is survived by her life partner, Niko Greven, who shared her life and stood faithfully by her side. She leaves behind her children: Sheila Hon (Erik Hon), Christina Ballard,

Michael Lee Bickett, born March 15, 1955, passed away on November 27, 2025 at his home in Lake Station, IN. He was preceded in death by his parents James and Norma Bickett, brothers Martin Dean and James William Bickett, and son Matthew Bickett. He is survived by his son Michael Bickett and daughter Monica Cunningham, both from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, sister Donna Y. (Charles)