82, of Indianapolis departed this life February 25, 2016. He was born September 28, 1933 in Indianapolis to the late Paul and Fern (McRoberts) McConahay. He proudly served his country as a US Navy Seabee. Joe attended St. Meinrad and was a graduate of Purdue University. He worked for International Harvester as a mechanical engineer. He was Past Grand Knight 1987-1988 and a Fourth Degree Knight of St. Pius X Council of the Knights of Columbus. Joe was member of Christ the King Catholic Church. He is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Mary Jane (Stich) McConahay; daughters, Maureen (James Hess) Johnson and Margaret McConahay; sons, Kevin McConahay and Sean (Kristy Howell) McConahay; brother Charles McConahay and three grandchildren. Joe was preceded in death by his brother, Albert McConahay. Visitation will begin at 11:00 am on Monday, February 29th at Christ the King Catholic Church followed by Mass of Christian Burial at noon. Entombment follows at Our Lady of Peace Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions are suggested to St. Vincent dePaul Society.
