Mary Louise Bisch, 74, Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on October 14, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on August 25, 1951 in Terre Haute, Indiana.
She is survived by her partner, Larry D. Schneck; daughter Alexis Trapp (Martin Weddle); sisters Catherine Stephens (Jonathon) and Ann Marie Jansen (Paul) and three grandchildren.
She is preceded in death by her parents Peggy Jean Brown & Joseph Lyons Bisch.
Mary Louise was a Purdue University Graduate at the age of 47, where she earned her bachelor's degree. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. Her grandchildren were her world, and she loved to read and learn about the history of the world.
Quotes from Family- "Winston Churchhill must have known Mary Louise when he said "If you're going through hell, keep going." "Her will for life will be missed."
Memorial open house will be November 29, 2025 from 2:00PM-4:00PM at 2229 S. Oakwood Drive, New Palestine, IN 46163.
In lieu of flowers send donations to the Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation, Early Childhood Center, 6501 N. Merdian Street, Indianapolis, IN 46260.
Arrangements handled by Bell Mortuary & Crematory, Shangrila Chapel 1444 W US HWY 52, Fountaintown, IN 46130.
Online condolences at www.bellmortuary.com
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1444 West US Hwy 52, Fountaintown, IN 46130

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