Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Helen M. Gardner
Aug 16, 2004
HELEN M. GARDNER, 77, Indianapolis, passed away Monday, August 16, 2004.
She was born October 20, 1926, in Scottsville, KY, to the late James T. and Vernie L. Walker Witcher. Helen and her husband owned and operated The Country Store in Metamora, IN, f…[read more at Tributes.com]
Eleanor R. Monroe
Aug 16, 2004
ELEANOR R. MONROE, 92, Indianapolis, passed away August 16, 2004.
Mrs. Monroe, a longtime member of Broadway United Methodist Church, had been actively involved in many Pike Township community activities including 4-H, Girl Scouts, PTA, foreign exchang…[read more at Tributes.com]
Oscar Benson
Aug 16, 2004
From the fruit of the womb of Corrina Benson and Oscar Benson, Sr., was born OSCAR BENSON, JR., on August 2, 1921, in Indianola, MS.
Oscar attended Greenwood High School in Greenwood, MS. Oscar, after graduation, enlisted in the United States Army and …[read more at Tributes.com]
Ralph M. Reahard
Aug 15, 2004
RALP McDONNELL REAHARD, JR., 85, of Indianapolis, died August 15, 2004.
He was born in Dayton, OH, May 12, 1919, the second child of Ralph and Bessie Reahard. A graduate of Shortridge High School in 1936, he continued his education at Cornell Universit…[read more at Tributes.com]
Betty Jean Schmalz
Aug 15, 2004
BETTY JEAN STEPHENS SCHMALZ passed away August 14 at Celebrations Hospital in Orlando, Florida.
Betty was born July 16, 1927, in Indianapolis, IN. She and her husband Joseph Schmalz moved to Largo, FL, in 1983. She retired from the Veterans Hospital in…[read more at Tributes.com]
Flora B. Williams
Aug 15, 2004
FLORA ALLEN WILLLIAMS, 87, Indianapolis, died August 15, 2004.
She was born in Montgomery, IN, November 16, 1916.
She is survived by her husband Howard, son Brad, sisters Fern Henderson and Faye Hendricks, nieces Linda Jaymes, Carol McNabb, two daug…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ronnie Lee Payton
Aug 15, 2004
RONNIE LEE PAYTON, 34, Indianapolis, died August 14, 2004.
He was a Truck Painter for KDC. He was a member of Spirit of Truth & Gospel Deliverance.
He is survived by his wife Pam; children Kristen and Kyle Payton; mother Peggy Payton; brothers Jesse…[read more at Tributes.com]
Betty Jean Zollner
Aug 15, 2004
BETTY J. ADMIRE-ZOLLNER, beloved wife of James Zollner for 57 years, resided in Lebanon, Indiana. Betty retired from American Fletcher National Bank in 1981. She was active in Arabian Horse Club and showing. Betty also volunteered at Hoosier Horse Park sh…[read more at Tributes.com]
Shirley W. Gates
Aug 15, 2004
SHIRLEY GATES, 79, entered into rest after a very long illness on Sunday, August 15, 2004, at 8 a.m.
She was born May 30, 1925, and was raised in Indiana, PA. She and her family settled in Indianapolis in 1968. Shirley taught Math and English for the …[read more at Tributes.com]
Gerald Wildman
Aug 15, 2004
GERALD GENE WILDMAN, 67, Indianapolis, died August 11, 2004.
He graduated from Arsenal Technical High School and was then drafted into the U.S. Army. After his military service, he became a die clerk for Herff Jones for 44 years. Gerald was a member of…[read more at Tributes.com]
Andrew Mitchell Cummings
Aug 14, 2004
Andrew Mitchell Cummings Infant son of Verne & Amy Klein Cummings, passed away August 14, 2004.
Additional survivors include their grandparents, Michael & Joan Klein, several aunts, uncles and cousins.
A private service will be held at Flanner & Buc…[read more at Tributes.com]
Infant Teshonne Ellis Randolph Simmons
Aug 14, 2004
Information pending.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary D. Gibson
Aug 14, 2004
MARY D. BASS GIBSON, age 79, of Indianapolis, died Aug. 14, 2004. Mary was preceded in death by parents, Eb Williams and Frances Cole-Johnson, and brother John Barham. She is survived by her husband, Allen Gibson, and daughter Beverly Harris-Chenault, ste…[read more at Tributes.com]
Infant Joseph Wesley Dunn
Aug 14, 2004
JOSEPH WESLEY DUNN. Joseph was born on August 14, 2004. He was the infant son of Jason & Jenny Dunn and brother to Amelia. He was the grandson of Dan & Sue Marlatt, Sharon & Dale Harden, Dan & Bev Dunn; great-grandson to Wilma Bloomfield and Marion & Mari…[read more at Tributes.com]
Veva Anne S. Kuhn
Aug 14, 2004
VEVA ANNE SUHRE KUHN, 78, Indianapolis, was born November 25, 1925, to Russell A. and Veva G. (Pulliam) Suhre, and who died August 14, 2004.
She was self-employed Music Teacher for over 22 years. Anne was a member of Indiana Piano Teacher’s Guild, the …[read more at Tributes.com]
Calvin Christopher Cummings
Aug 14, 2004
Calvin Christopher Cummings, infant son of Verne & Amy Klein Cummings, passed away August 14, 2004.
Additional survivors include their grandparents, Michael & Joan Klein, several aunts, uncles and cousins.
A private service will be held at Flanner &…[read more at Tributes.com]
Gerald J. Rice
Aug 14, 2004
GERALD J. RICE, 69, Indianapolis, died August 14, 2004.
Mr. Rice served his country for 25 years in the U.S. Army before retiring in 1979. He then worked as a civilian for the V.A. office downtown Indianapolis, where he was a loan assistant.
Memoria…[read more at Tributes.com]
Elder Josephus Ward
Aug 14, 2004
ELDER JOSEPHUS ‘JOE’ WARD, 82, Indianapolis, passed away August 14, 2004, at Cambridge Health Care Center.
Elder Ward was an evangelist minister in Jackson, MS, and Flint, MI.
Services: 12 p.m. Saturday, August 21, in the Church of God in Christ Ro…[read more at Tributes.com]
Calvin Christopher And Andrew Mitchell Cummings
Aug 14, 2004
CALVIN CHRISOPHER CUMMINGS, ANDREW MITCHELL CUMMINGS,infant sons of Verne & Amy Klein Cummings, passed away August 14, 204.
Additional survivors include their grandparents, Michael & Joan Klein, several aunts, uncles and cousins.
A private service…[read more at Tributes.com]

