Ryan Paul Scheper, age 39 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on March 18, 2025 after a brief illness surrounded by family and loved ones. Ryan was born on October 3, 1985 to Marshall and Kelley Scheper in Indianapolis.
Ryan was a 2004 graduate of South Vermillion High School where he wrestled and played football. His love of sports, especially football, stayed with him always.
Sales was an area that Ryan excelled at. Starting with the Mattress Firm he moved up the ranks to store manager. This experience allowed him to make a move to the cigar industry which had fascinated him since childhood. It was here that Ryan's passion allowed him to develop his full potential in sales management. At the time of his passing he was Vice President of Sales for Illusione.
Ryan was proceeded in death by his mother Kelley Benton. He is survived by his girlfriend Stephanie Simon; sister Briana Lewis; brother Vincent Scheper; parents Marshall and Sandy Scheper, Ray Lewis; niece Lilly Lewis; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends and business associates who all loved him and his sense of humor.
A visitation for Ryan will be held on Saturday April 5, 2025 from 9:00 until 10:30 am at St. Louis de Montfort Catholic Church 11441 Hague Rd. Fishers, IN 46038. Mass will follow at 10:30 am.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Ryan's name to the Sally Burton Food Pantry at St Louis de Montfort at the above address or on line by visiting sldmfishers.org.
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