Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Samuel D. Rigsby
Dec 24, 2002
SAMUEL D. RIGSBY, 61, Indianapolis, died Dec. 24.
He was a sheet metal worker 20 years for Ransburg Corp., retiring in 1994.
He was a Navy veteran and a member of Cintrak Model Railroad Club and Million Dollar Investment Club.
Services: 1 p.m. De…[read more at Tributes.com]
Howard David Peters
Dec 24, 2002
Howard David Peters, 56, Ft. Wayne, formerly of Indianapolis, died Dec. 24, 2002 at Byron Healthcare Center, Ft. Wayne.
Mr. Peters was employed by Geiger & Peters Steel Fabricators, Indianapolis. He was a graduate of Park High School, Indianapolis, in …[read more at Tributes.com]
James Lon Heppner
Dec 23, 2002
James Lon Heppner Jr., 54, president of Linder Machinery
Services for James Lon Heppner Jr., 54, Indianapolis, president of Linder Machinery Co., will be at 1 p.m. January 3 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center- Broad Ripple, with calling from 4 to 8 p…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ethel C. Martin
Dec 23, 2002
ETHEL C. ROESSLER MARTIN, 93, Indianapolis, died Dec. 23.
She was a bookkeeper 26 years for Martin Ford, Shoshone, Idaho, retiring in 1967. Previously, she was county court clerk in Lincoln County, Idaho.
Memorial contributions: Shoshone United Met…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jeanne C. Kinley
Dec 23, 2002
JEANNE C. MARTIN KINLEY, 70, Indianapolis, died Dec. 23.
She was a secretary for Irvington Presbyterian Church, of which she was a member.
Memorial contributions: Little Red Door Cancer Agency.
Services: 11 a.m. Dec. 27 in Flanner & Buchanan Fune…[read more at Tributes.com]
Stephen Dale Platt
Dec 23, 2002
STEPHAN DALE PLATT, 52, Indianapolis, died Dec. 23.
He was a machinist for Navistar International Corp., retiring earlier this year.
He was a member of Lakeview Christian Center.
Memorial Contributions: Riley Hospital for Children.
Services: …[read more at Tributes.com]
Donald Eugene Burton
Dec 22, 2002
DONALD EUGENE BURTON, 65, Westfield, died Dec. 22.
He worked 25 years for Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co., retiring in 1992.
Services: 10 a.m. Dec. 24 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Zionsville, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 23. Burial:…[read more at Tributes.com]
Patricia Jean Verhagen
Dec 22, 2002
Patricia Jean Verhagen, 49, Noblesville, died December 22.
Ms. Verhagen earned both her Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Nursing from Indiana University and her professional life was dedicated to caring for ill children and advocacy for their right to …[read more at Tributes.com]
Neill E. Bashore
Dec 21, 2002
NEILL E. BASHORE, 86, Indianapolis, died Dec. 21.
He had been a laborer five years for the Indianapolis Parks Department.
He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II.
Services: 11 a.m. Dec. 24 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Morris …[read more at Tributes.com]
Hazel Virginia Tuttle
Dec 21, 2002
Hazel Virginia Tuttle, 83, Indianapolis, died Dec. 21.
She worked 25 years for L.S. Ayres & Co., retiring in 1984.
She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Irvington chapter.
Memorial contributions: Children’s Wish Fund.
Services: 10…[read more at Tributes.com]
Nelda Ruth Dobbs
Dec 21, 2002
Nelda Ruth Dalton Dobbs, 65, Indianapolis, died Dec. 21.
She was a computer operator for RCA and BMG Music, retiring in 1999.
Memorial contributions: Diabetes Association.
Services: 9:30 a.m. Dec. 24 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Washing…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy Drake Arnold
Dec 21, 2002
Dorothy Drake Arnold, 86, Coatesville, formerly of Indianapolis, died Dec. 21.
She was an administrative secretary for Fort Wayne Community Schools, retiring in 1978.
She was a member of John Knox Presbyterian Church and a volunteer for Westview Hos…[read more at Tributes.com]
Anna Elizabeth Jarvis
Dec 20, 2002
ANNA ELIZABETH JARVIS, 88, Indianapolis, died Dec. 20.
She was a deputy U.S. marshal 30 years, retiring in 1973.
Memorial contributions: Roberts Park United Methodist Church, of which she was a 50-year member.
Graveside services: 1 p.m. Dec. 27 i…[read more at Tributes.com]
Margaret A. Berry Jervis
Dec 20, 2002
Margaret A. Berry Jervis, 89, Zionsville, died Dec. 20.
She was a homemaker and a member of New Hope Christian Church.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Dec. 23 in Cornerstone Baptist Church, Whitestown.
Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 22 in Flanner & Buchanan Fune…[read more at Tributes.com]
Carolyn L. Smith
Dec 20, 2002
CAROLYHN L. CHANDLER SMITH, 79, Indianapolis, died Dec. 20.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions: Alzheimer’s Association.
Services: 1 p.m. Dec. 27 in Tabernacle Presbyterian Church, of which she was a member, with calling from noon. Buria…[read more at Tributes.com]
Carlos E. Slusher
Dec 20, 2002
Carlos E. Slusher, 62, Indianapolis, died Dec. 20.
He was a corrections officer 10 years for the Indiana Department of Correction.
Previously, he was an art and history teacher for South Wayne Junior High School for 20 years.
He was a member of t…[read more at Tributes.com]

