Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Jack Crain
Oct 27, 2002
JACK R. CRAIN, 78, Tucson, Ariz., formerly of Indianapolis, died Oct. 27. He was a Navy veteran and a 32nd-degree Mason. Graveside services: 1 p.m. Nov. 1 in Washington Park East Cemetery, with entombment following in the mausoleum. Calling: none.
Sur…[read more at Tributes.com]
Alice Marie Fruits Lookebill
Oct 27, 2002
Alice Marie Fruits Lookebill, 79, Indianapolis, died October 27.
She was the manager 25 years for Vala Hala Bowling Alley, retiring in 1978.
Services: 11 a.m. October 30 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center- Morris Street, with calling from 5 to 9 p…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ramona K. Heyler Ransburg
Oct 26, 2002
Ramona K. Heyler Ransburg, 91, Zionsville, died October 26.
She had been a teacher 20 years for Fort Wayne Community Schools.
Mrs. Ransburg was a worthy matron and member of the Auburn (Ind.) chapter of the Orders of the Eastern Star and was a membe…[read more at Tributes.com]
Celesta M. Owens
Oct 26, 2002
CELESTA MARIE DEVORE OWENS, 91, Greenfield, died Oct. 26. She was a line worker at Western Electric Co., retiring in 1975. She was a member of Order of the Eastern Star. Services: 2 p.m. Oct. 29, in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Washington Park East…[read more at Tributes.com]
Carol A. Hargraves
Oct 26, 2002
CAROL A. DeARMOND HARGRAVES, 59, Indianapolis, died Oct. 26. She was an independent real estate broker for 14 years. Memorial contributions: Y-Me of Central Indiana. Services: 10 a.m. Oct. 29 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Washington Park East, wi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Denver D. Stone
Oct 26, 2002
Denver D. Stone, 76, Indianapolis, died Oct. 26.
He was a self-employed precision machinist 52 years for Denver’s Machine Shop.
Mr. Stone was a member of the Church of Lord Jesus Christ, where he served as a deacon.
Services: 10 a.m. Oct. 29 in F…[read more at Tributes.com]
Charles Hixon Cooper
Oct 26, 2002
Charles Hixon Cooper, 75, Indianapolis, died October 26, 2002.
Mr. Cooper was self-employed credit insurance agent.
He served in World War II as a medical corpman.
He was a graduate of West Lafayette High School (1944) and Purdue University (1947…[read more at Tributes.com]
Makenzie Taylor Renee Riggs
Oct 26, 2002
Makenzie Taylor Renee Riggs, Infant daughter of Kevin L. Riggs, infant daughter of Kevin L. Riggs and Tracie R. McPeak, Westfield, died October 26.
Private graveside services: October 30 in Hamilton Memorial Park, Westfield.
Calling: none.
Other …[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy Hendrickson Leggett
Oct 25, 2002
DOROTHY HENDRICKSON LEGGETT, 83, Indianapolis, died Oct. 25. She was an attorney with Hendrickson & Hendrickson in the 1940s and 1950s. She also inspected propeller parts at Curtis Wright Co. Mrs. Leggett served with the Women Airforce Service Pilots duri…[read more at Tributes.com]
Calvin C. Wilham
Oct 25, 2002
Calvin C. Wilham Jr., 77, Indianapolis, died October 25.
He was a security guard for Link-Belt, retiring in 1987. Previously, he was a medical attendant in emergency medicine at General Hospital.
Mr. Wilham was an Army veteran of World War II, recei…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary Isie Isabel Hull
Oct 25, 2002
Mary ‘Isie’ Isabel Hull, 75, Indianapolis, died Oct. 25.
She was an administrative assistant at Eli Lilly and Co. for 37 years, retiring in 1984.
She was a member of Lilly Ladies Retirement Group and secretary of North Shore Co-Owners Association In…[read more at Tributes.com]
Roger Eugene Pipi Mccann
Oct 25, 2002
Roger Eugene ‘Pipi’ McCann IV, 23, Indianapolis, died Oct. 25.
He was an independent landscaper.
Services: noon Nov. 5 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Speedway, with calling from 11 a.m.
Burial: New Crown Cemetery.
Survivors: mother Nor…[read more at Tributes.com]
John Michael Masterson
Oct 25, 2002
JOHN MICHAEL MASTERSON, infant son of Peter and Peg Soldi Masterson, Carmel, died Oct. 25.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent RTS Infant Loss Program, attn: Kathy Carroll, Family Life Administration, St. Vincent Hospital, 2100 W. 86th …[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorcas Leona Stalcup Staser
Oct 25, 2002
Dorcas Leona Stalcup Staser, 91, Zionsville, died Oct. 25.
She was a utility clerk for Western Electric Co. for 21 years, retiring in 1973.
She was a member of Zionsville Christian Church.
Memorial contributions: donor’s favorite charity.
Serv…[read more at Tributes.com]
Joseph Blaskiewicz
Oct 24, 2002
JOSEPH BLASKIEWICZ, 69, Indianapolis, died Oct. 24. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War, serving 20 years before retiring in 1969 as a sergeant first class. Memorial contributions: American Lung Association. Services: 11 a.m. Oct. 26 in Flanner & Bu…[read more at Tributes.com]
Catherine E. Duke
Oct 24, 2002
CATHERINE E. RUBY POWERS RUBLE DUKE, 88, Indianapolis, died Oct. 24. She was a homemaker. Services: 1 p.m. Oct. 28 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Morris Street, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Oct. 27. Burial: Floral Park Cemetery. She was the widow…[read more at Tributes.com]
Martha Elizabeth Ellerthorpe
Oct 24, 2002
Martha Elizabeth Ladd Ellerthorpe, Indianapolis, died Oct. 24.
She was a retired teacher and worked for the Michigan Department of Welfare and the Selective Service System.
Mrs. Ellerthorpe was a member of North United Methodist Church.
She was a…[read more at Tributes.com]
Naomi Mariko Clark
Oct 24, 2002
Naomi Mariko Clark, 23, Indianapolis, died Oct. 24.
She was a student at International Business School and worked for Marsh Supermarket.
Memorial contributions: Washington (Ind.) Free Methodist Church.
Services: 11:30 a.m. Oct. 29 in Flanner & Bu…[read more at Tributes.com]
Richard L. Neese
Oct 24, 2002
Richard L. Neese, 86, Zionsville, died Oct. 24.
He was a farmer in Boone County, retiring in 1978.
Memorial contributions: Mts. Run Baptist Church, Zionsville, of which he was a member.
Services: 10 a.m. Oct. 29 in the church.
Calling: 4 to 8 …[read more at Tributes.com]

