Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Esther H. Stanton
May 12, 2003
ESTHER HONN STANTON, 83, Indianapolis, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, May 12, 2003, after a lengthy illness.
A memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., followed by calling from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 17, at Flanner & Buchanan …[read more at Tributes.com]
Esther Honn Stanton
May 12, 2003
Esther Honn Stanton, 83, Indianapolis, a retired Butler University professor, will b e at 10 a.m., May 17, 2003 in Flanner& Buchanan Funeral Center – Broad Ripple. Calling will follow.
She died May 12, 2003.
Mrs. Stanton taught sociology for 17 year…[read more at Tributes.com]
Henry D. Whitten
May 11, 2003
HENRY D. WHITTEN, 74, Indianapolis, died May 11, 2003.
He worked in Shipping and Receiving Management for Union Carbide, Summitt Laboratories, and Kroger. He retired from Kroger in 1988. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Services will …[read more at Tributes.com]
Lawrence R. Highlander
May 11, 2003
LAWRENCE RANDY HIGHLANDER, 59, Indianapolis, died May 11.
He was a truck driver for Towne Air Freight for 2 years and formerly worked for B&E Construction Co.
Memorial service will be held Saturday, May 17, 2 p.m. at Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Cent…[read more at Tributes.com]
Roscoe Charles Clester
May 11, 2003
ROSCOE C. CLESTER, 64, Indianapolis, died May 11, 2003.
Roscoe retired in 1997 after many years with Allison Engines/Rolls Royce.
He is survived by his children Charles R. Purvis, Deborah Damien, Linda L. Davis, James M. Clester, Renee M. Garrett an…[read more at Tributes.com]
Rosamond Rosie F. Miller
May 10, 2003
ROSAMOND ‘ROSIE’ F. MILLER, 84, Indianapolis, died May 10, 2003 at Community North Hospital.
Mrs. Miller was a sales clerk for 20 years with L.S. Ayres at Glendale, retired in 1981.
She was a member of First Baptist Church of Terre Haute, Indiana, 4…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lois Jean Caplinger
May 10, 2003
LOIS JEAN CAPLINGER, 75, Indianapolis, died May 10, 2003.
She was a loving wife and mother. A friend, mentor and always willing to lend a hand to her family and friends. She loved working in her garden beside her two Collies. She was a member of the Wa…[read more at Tributes.com]
Edwin E. Pontius
May 9, 2003
DR. EDWIN EUGENE PONTIUS, 78, of Indianapolis, died May 7, 2003.
He was born on November 22, 1924, in Fort Wayne, IN. He married Nancy Elizabeth Hooker in 1947. She preceded him in death on Feb. 10, 2003.
He graduated Alpha Omega Alpha from the Indi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Terry L. Curren
May 9, 2003
TERRY L. ‘T.C.’ CURREN, 57, Indianapolis, died May 7, 2003.
Mr. Curren was born in Millersburg, OH, on January 2, 1946 and grew up in Chesterton, IN. He was a counselor at Pendleton, IN, Reformatory from 1969 to 1973. Mr. Curren was also a sales agent …[read more at Tributes.com]
Arthur F. Carrow
May 9, 2003
ARTHUR F. CARROW, 71, Laurel, formerly of Castleton, died May 9, 2003.
He was born on January 1, 1932 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
He worked for Millwrights Local #1003 for 30 years.
He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran.
Memorial services: 10 a.m. Sat…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ada F. Smith
May 9, 2003
ADA F. SMITH, 88, Indianapolis, died May 9, 2003.
She was a Cotton Mill Spinner for Beamis Bag Co. for more than 20 years, retiring in 1954.
Service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, at Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Decatur Township, with vis…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert K. Kenny Turner
May 9, 2003
ROBERT K. ‘KENNY’ TURNER, 41, Indianapolis, died May 9, 2003.
Services: none.
Arrangements: Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center- Washington Park East.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Helen Louise Gordon
May 9, 2003
HELEN LOUISE WALDRON GORDON, 86, Indianapolis, passed away May 9, 2003.
She was born on May 16, 1916, in Bedford, IN, to Grant W. and Ethel L. Owens Waldron and was a descendant of the Pioneer Owens families of Lawrence County. She left this world to j…[read more at Tributes.com]
Earl S. Bailey
May 9, 2003
EARL S. BAILEY, 62, New Palestine, Indiana, died May 9, 2003.
He worked 35 years for Indianapolis Power & Light Company, retiring in 1996 as a dispatcher.
He loved his family, and working in his yard.
Earl was preceded in death by his father, Cal…[read more at Tributes.com]
