Verlene Kent Herron, 82, of Indianapolis, Ind., died Oct. 7, 2008, in Indianapolis.

Born July 20, 1926 at Newton, she was the daughter of Conrad and Verneva (Hedrick) Kent. She was married to Jim Steele who preceded her in death.

She also was preceded in death by a sister, Marijean Kent Morgan.

Survivors include her husband, Charles Herron; two sons, Kent and wife Amy Steele, and Jeff Steele, all of Indianapolis, Ind.; one daughter, Joni and husband Kevin Kinberlin of Connecticut; two stepsons, Dan Herron and John Herron; two stepdaughters, Kathy Herron and Barb Herron; one sister, Sandra Kent of Florence; and three grandchildren.

Services will be at a later date in Indiana.