Clair Marie Boyance, 2-year-old daughter of Anthony E. and Traci L. Carlson Boyance, Martinsville, died Dec. 19.
Services and calling: none.
Other survivors: sisters Emily, Erica Boyance; grandparents Anita Boyance, Glenn and Kathleen Carlson.
Ar…[read more at Tributes.com]
Myra Middleton Briggs, 78, Brownsburg, died Dec. 19.
She had been a registered nurse for Dr. Kenneth Gray, Speedway.
Mrs. Griggs was a member of Brownsburg Christian Church and Methodist School of Nursing Alumni Association. She was a graduate of Me…[read more at Tributes.com]
GLENNA M. ‘SIS’ MORGAN McMAHON, 51, Greenwood, died Dec. 18.
She was a sales clerk for Teresa’s Hallmark, Greenwood. Previously, she worked in human resources for Evergreen Aviation at Indianapolis International Airport and as a secretary for Portamedi…[read more at Tributes.com]
CAROLYN ROSE C. CALLAHAN SHAWVER, 72, Plainfield, died Dec. 18.
She was a preschool teacher in the Indianapolis area before retiring.
She was a member of Plainfield United Methodist Church and Alpha Omicron Pi sorority. Mrs. Shawver received bachelo…[read more at Tributes.com]
WILLIAM T. BESS, SR., 77, Indianapolis, died Dec. 18.
He was vice principal at Manual High School, retiring in 1986. Previously, he was a science teacher 14 years for Indianapolis Public Schools.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
He receiv…[read more at Tributes.com]
BETTY JANE HALL PURCELL, 86, Indianapolis, died Dec. 18.
She was a nurse 28 years for Methodist Hospital, retiring in 1984. Mrs. Purcell was a volunteer at Indiana University Hospital.
Memorial contributions: Brookside United Methodist Church, of wh…[read more at Tributes.com]
THE REV. HENRY SHACKLEY, 73, Indianapolis, died Dec. 18.
He was a Free Methodist minister for 42 years, serving congregations in Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky, and retired in 1999.
He received his master’s in divinity from Asbury Seminary.
Mem…[read more at Tributes.com]
RAMONA C. TICHENOR TOFFOLO ABNEY, 49, Indianapolis, died Dec. 17.
She worked 23 years for the Indiana Department of Transportation.
Services: 10 a.m. Dec. 20 in Legacy Funeral Alternatives at Memorial Park, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 19. Bu…[read more at Tributes.com]
RALPH W. GILBERT SR., 80, Indianapolis, died Dec. 17.
He was a switchman 43 years for Indiana Bell Telephone Co., retiring in 1983.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of Telephone Pioneers of America.
Memorial contributions: Eagl…[read more at Tributes.com]
ROBERT O. BALDWIN, 83, Indianapolis, died Dec. 17.
He worked for 28 years for the city of Indianapolis Department of Transportation, retiring as a supervisor in 1984.
Mr. Baldwin was a Navy veteran.
Services: 1 p.m. Dec. 19 in Flanner & Buchana…[read more at Tributes.com]
E. PEARL JONES, 82, Indianapolis, died Dec. 17.
She was a secretary for U.S. Army Finance Center.
Services: 1 p.m. Dec. 20 in Cumberland Christian Church, of which she was a member. Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 19 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center -…[read more at Tributes.com]
Adriana Francesca Tesi Brownlee, 86, Indianapolis, died Dec. 17.
She worked in retail sales for Wm. H. Block Co. and Lazarus, retiring in 1988.
Mrs. Brownlee was born in Pistoia, Italy.
She was a member of the Officers’ Wives Club at Fort Benjami…[read more at Tributes.com]
ELLIOTT T. LIEBTAG, 66, Indianapolis, died Dec. 17.
He owned and operated Liebtag Oil Co. for 35 years, retiring in 1995.
He was a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity, the Moose Lodge and AMVETS.
He was an Air Force veteran.
Memorial contribu…[read more at Tributes.com]
ROLAND P. FERVERDA, 92, Indianapolis, died Dec. 16.
He was a life insurance salesman 32 years for Mutual Security, retiring in 1982. Previously, he was a teacher and principal at Beaver Dam High School, Kosciusko County. He was a graduate of Manchester…[read more at Tributes.com]
ROSALYE A. FOCARINO GALANTI, 96, of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Lodi, NJ, died Monday, Dec. 16.
Born in Lodi, NJ, she lived there for ninety years before settling in Indianapolis, IN 5 years ago. She was a homemaker.
She was a member of the NJ Fe…[read more at Tributes.com]
Anthony LaDonn Cobbs Jr., infant son of Ecko Moseby and Anthony LaDonn Cobbs Sr., Indianapolis, died Dec. 16.
Memorial contributions: American Cancer Society.
Services and calling: none.
Other survivors: grandparents Alfreda Swanigan, Glen Carpen…[read more at Tributes.com]