Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Ralph Duke
Jan 25, 2003
Ralph Duke, 83, Beech Grove, died Jan. 25, 2003 at St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove.
He retired from Western Electric in 1982 after 27 years as a punch press operator.
Mr. Duke was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.…[read more at Tributes.com]
William A. Rugg
Jan 25, 2003
A memorial service for WILLIAM ALEXANDER RUGG, 91, WILL BE HELD AT 2:00 P.M. ON Sat., Feb. 1, at Marquette Manor. Mr. Rugg died on Friday, Jan. 24, at St. Vincent Hospital.
Born in Somerville, MA, Mr. Rugg had lived in Indianapolis since 1946. He was t…[read more at Tributes.com]
Kittie Avess Blunk Byrd
Jan 24, 2003
Kittie Avess Blunk Byrd 87, Winona Lake, In, formerly of Indianapolis, died Jan. 24, 2003 at Grace Village Retirement Center.Mrs. Byrd was born in Clayton, In on June 18,1915 to Brice Albert and Nellie Mae Williamson Blunk, who preceded her death. Mrs…[read more at Tributes.com]
Veda Noe Bell
Jan 24, 2003
Mrs. Veda Noe Bell, 89, of Indianapolis, died 1-24-03.
Mrs. Bell was a homemaker.
She is the widow of Forest Bell.
She is survived by her children, Toby Parker, Vicky Anderson and Skippy Bell; 4 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Servic…[read more at Tributes.com]
Cleodus C. Wallen
Jan 24, 2003
CLEODUS ‘CHARLIE’ C. WALLEN, 68, Indianapolis, died Jan. 23, 2003.
He worked for 20 years as a Sales Manager for Sysco Food Distributors and was last employed as a Janitorial Worker for St. Jude Catholic School. Mr. Wallen was a U.S. Army Veteran of th…[read more at Tributes.com]
Teresa R. Weiss Stone Zurick
Jan 24, 2003
Teresa R. Weiss Stone Zurick, 45, Indianapolis, died Jan. 24, 2003.
She was born on December 1, 1957, in Crandon, WI.
She was a Civil Purchasing and Contract Officer for more than 18 years of government service at Ft. Benjamin Harrison.
Services:…[read more at Tributes.com]
Joshua Silas Carter
Jan 24, 2003
Joshua Silas Carter, 22, Indianapolis, died Jan. 24, 2003.
He was a self-employed auto mechanic.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Jan. 27, 2003 at Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Washington Park East. Calling will be after 2 p.m. Jan. …[read more at Tributes.com]
Mildred I. Ogle Van Briggle
Jan 23, 2003
Mildred I. Van Briggle, 79, died Jan. 23, 2003 from ovarian cancer. She was cared for by family and Ruth Lilly Hospice of Clarian.
She is survived by her husband Dallas; two sons David and Mark; her sister Carol Ogle and five grandchildren.
Millie…[read more at Tributes.com]
David R. Stinson
Jan 23, 2003
David R. Stinson 75, Indianapolis, died January 23, 2003 at St. Vincent Hospice.
He was born February 23, 1927 at Lafayette, IN the son of George H. and Erma A. Yost Stinson both who are deceased. Mr. Stinson for 43 years was an instrumental music teac…[read more at Tributes.com]
Beula Allison Schmidt
Jan 23, 2003
Beula Allison Schmidt, 89, Indianapolis, died Jan. 23, 2003.
She graduated from Washington High School in 1931 and attended business school in Indianapolis.
She was employed by Industrial Solvents, Board of Trade Building for 10 years.
She marrie…[read more at Tributes.com]
Louanna Canan Ruppert
Jan 22, 2003
LOUANNA RUPPERT, 90, Greenfield, formerly of Indianapolis, died Jan. 22, 2003.
She worked for The Indianapolis Star Classifieds for 17 years and retired in 1973. She also worked for the Trader from 1974-1980. She was a member of Franklin Central Christ…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary Jane Markley
Jan 22, 2003
MARY JANE GILLIOM MARKLEY, 78, Indianapolis, died Jan.22, 2003.
She was a Pioneer Minister for the Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Memorial services will be Sat., Jan 25, 2003, at 1 p.m. at the Guion Creek Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 5667 Moller Rd., …[read more at Tributes.com]
Donald S. Wallace
Jan 22, 2003
Reverend Donald S. Wallace, 78, Indianapolis, died January 22, 2003.
He served as a pilot in the Army-Air Corp during WWII.
He was a Baptist minister from 1949 to 1997, at which time he became Pastor Emeritus of University Heights Baptist church in …[read more at Tributes.com]
Ralph Charles Froehlich
Jan 22, 2003
RALPH CHARLES FROEHLICH, 78, Indianapolis, died Jan. 22, 2003, at home surrounded by his loving wife and family.
He was born in Marathon, Wisconsin, in 1924. Ralph grew up as the youngest of nine children on a farm in central Wisconsin. He served in th…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ollie G. Capps
Jan 22, 2003
OLLIE CAPPS, SR., 44, Indianapolis, died Jan. 21, 2003.
He was born July 4, 1958.He retired in 1988 from J & H Trucking and served in the U.S. Army.
Service: 2 p.m. Jan. 25 in Flanner & Buchanan – Morris Street, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Jan. …[read more at Tributes.com]
Teddy Harden Richards
Jan 22, 2003
TEDDY HARDEN RICHARDS, 74, Indianapolis, died Jan. 22, 2003.
He was a member of the Speedway Masonic Lodge #729. He worked as a self-employed contractor. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, serving during the Korean Conflict.
Calling: Fri., Jan. 24 fro…[read more at Tributes.com]
Meredith L. Michener
Jan 22, 2003
LEE MICHENER, 77, Indianapolis, died Jan. 22, 2003, at home.
He was a self-employed carpenter 60 years, retiring in 1999. Mr. Michener was a Marine veteran from 1943 – 1946. He was a member of Carpenters Union Local 60.
Services will be at 2 p.m. S…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ruby A. Heard Rehling
Jan 21, 2003
Ruby A. Heard Rehling, 85, Martinsville, Indiana, died January 21.
Services will be held 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 24, in the chapel of the Hoosier Village Retirement Center in Zionsville, Indiana.
Calling will be one hour prior to services.
…[read more at Tributes.com]
