Noah Pillow

Noah O’Neal Pillow was born on January 18, 2007, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. From an early age, Noah displayed advanced artistic and intellectual abilities in the areas of intricate origami designs, balloon animals, and drawings. In addition to intellectual abilities, Noah displayed strong perseverance surviving a rare childhood tumor that was removed from his spine. Although sometimes transitional, Noah persevered in his early childhood with the love and support of everyone who met him. Noah began his middle school years at the Orchard School in Indianapolis, IN. While at the Orchard school, he learned the alto saxophone and played on the Orchard Boys basketball and tennis teams. It was in his 7th grade year that Noah found his passion for lacrosse playing on the Indianapolis Northside Lacrosse team. Noah played his initial year for Northside after which he played for the Avon Boys 14U, Avon High School Max Lax and High School teams. Noah’s favorite place on Earth was the beach. Noah would spend hours with snorkel gear scavenging the coastline for the perfect seashells just to give them to strangers. Noah had a heart of gold. When Noah was just being “Noah” he loved listening to loud rap music with his favorite artists being Juice World and Lil Peep and drinking Monster energy drinks. In addition to his large physical stature, Noah emitted a light that drew people to his presence. Noah was inquisitive, thoughtful, goofy and kind. Noah is survived by his father, George Edward Pillow III, Grandparents, Dr. Diane Cargile; Mr. George E. Pillow Jr. (Paula) Uncle; Christopher A. Pillow (Diana); Nikki Pianowski, Siblings, Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, Friends, The entire Avon HS community. A visitation for Noah will be held Saturday, May 13, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Crown Hill Funeral Home & Cemetery, 700 W. 38th St., Indianapolis, Indiana 46208, followed by a celebration of life at 12:00 PM. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.crownhill.org for the Pillow family.