Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Leveda L. Ward
Feb 8, 2003
Leveda L. Ward 76, Indianapolis, died Saturday, February 8, 2003, at Community Hospital North.
She was born September 2, 1926 in Dunklin County, MO., the daughter of Thomas E. and Nettie M. Cunningham Esterline. She was a homemaker and member of the Fo…[read more at Tributes.com]
James A. Pulley
Feb 8, 2003
James A. Pulley, 85, of Indianapolis, In. died Saturday, Feb. 8, 2003 at Wildwood Healthcare.
He was born on April 28, 1917 in Indianapolis, IN the son of James and Effie (Wilford) Pulley S.
He retired in 1982 after 10 years as a machinist at Econom…[read more at Tributes.com]
Allen R. Jones
Feb 8, 2003
Alan R. Jones, 52, of Westfield, died February 8, 2003 at Methodist Hospital.
He was employed by Caito Foods where he had worked as a truck driver for 6 years. Mr. Jones was a gunnery sergeant in the Marine Corp., for 23 years serving in Viet Nam and t…[read more at Tributes.com]
Phillis J. Fields
Feb 7, 2003
Phyllis J. Fields, 77, Indianapolis, died February 7, 2003.
Services: 2 p.m. February 13 in New Crown Cemetery.
Calling: 1 to 2 p.m. February 13 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center- Morris Street.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Charles J. Welch
Feb 7, 2003
Charles J. Welch, 82, Indianapolis, died Feb. 7, 2003.
He was born Sept. 15, 1919 Burksville, Kentucky.
He worked for 40 years for Chevrolet in Tool & Die, retiring in 1993.
He was a World War II Navy veteran.
He was a member of Mars Hill Free…[read more at Tributes.com]
Michael O. Handlon
Feb 7, 2003
Michael Handlon, 55, Indianapolis, died Feb. 7, 2003.
He was born April 16, 1947.
He worked for Brylane as a unit leader for 37 years.
He served in the U.S. Army from 1966-1968 in Vietnam.
He was nominated for the Bronze Star.
Services will…[read more at Tributes.com]
Harold S. Snyder
Feb 7, 2003
Harold S. Snyder, Jr., 74, died February 7, 2003, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville, Indiana.
He was born in Bellevue, Pennsylvania on February 7, 1929.
A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, he pursued graduate studies at Penn State Univers…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert A. Lotto Bob England
Feb 7, 2003
Robert A. ‘Lotto Bob’ England, 68, Indianapolis, died Feb. 7, 2003.
Mr. England was born June 22, 1934 in Sumner County Tenn.
He was a forklift driver for General Motors.
Mr. England was a member of Park Avenue Church of Christ.
Services will …[read more at Tributes.com]
Veva Fosnight Swails
Feb 7, 2003
Veva Fosnight Swails, 95, of Zionsville, Indiana, died February 7, 2003 at Zionsville Meadows Healthcare in Zionsville.
Mrs. Swails was born June 24, 1907 in Jolietville, Indiana to Lewis and Dorthula Farner Fosnight, who preceded her in death.
Mrs.…[read more at Tributes.com]
James E. Stag Stegemiller
Feb 7, 2003
James E. ‘Stag’ Stegemiller 82, Cumberland, died Feb. 7, 2003.
After 41 years at IPL, he retired in 1985 as Supervisor of the Steam Heat Dept. He was a Marine serving during World War II and was a member of Post #300 and Moose Lodge #17.
Services …[read more at Tributes.com]
Viola L. Koski
Feb 7, 2003
Viola Koski, 80, died February 7, 2003.
She retired from GM Allison Division after 28 years of service.
Eccentric and generous, she will be greatly missed.
Survivors include a sister, Helia Gillaspy, nephew, Richard Gillaspy, and niece Kaitlyn Gi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Patricia A. Weaver Beuke
Feb 6, 2003
Patricia A. Weaver Beuke, 73, Indianapolis, died Feb. 6, 2003.
She was born July 28, 1929 in Indianapolis.
She was a graduate of St. Vincents School of Nursing and had been a registered nurse at Winona Memorial Hospital and Westminster Village.
S…[read more at Tributes.com]
Elza Hermine Kalnajs
Feb 6, 2003
Elza Hermine Kalnajs, 90, of Indianapolis, died February 6, 2003.
She retired from L.S. Ayres as a seamstress in 1977.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lativan Lutheran Church of Indianapolis of which she was a member.
Survived by her husban…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lucille I. Rothgery Richards
Feb 6, 2003
Lucille I. (Rothgery) Richards, 90, Indianapolis died February 6, 2003.
She was a secretary & librarian at the Mishawaka Public Library for 30 years, retiring in 1977.
She was a member of St. Christopher Catholic Church, Speedway, Indiana & former m…[read more at Tributes.com]
Charles O. Edwards
Feb 6, 2003
Charles O. Edwards, 89, Indianapolis, died Feb. 6, 2003.
He worked as a mill worker for Northside Lumber for 40 years and for Burnett Binford Lumber Co. for five years, retiring in 1979.
He was a member of St. Peter’s United Church of Christ for 57 …[read more at Tributes.com]
Charles Nelson Crouch
Feb 5, 2003
Charles Nelson Crouch Sr., 68, Beech Grove, died Wednesday, February 5, 2003 at St. Francis Hospital, Beech Grove.
He was born August 12, 1934 in Whiteland, Indiana.
He retired after 38 years as a truck driver with McDaniel/Briggs Freight Lines.
…[read more at Tributes.com]
Albert E. Corky Slater
Feb 5, 2003
Albert E. ‘Corky’ Slater, 78, Indianapolis, died Wednesday, February 5, 2003. He was born July 27, 1924 in LaPorte, Indiana.
He graduated from the Indiana School for the Deaf in 1943, where he was a star athlete.
He retired from Eli Lilly in 1984 af…[read more at Tributes.com]
Doris J. Munsey Penrod
Feb 5, 2003
Doris J. Munsey Penrod, 64, Indianapolis, died Feb. 5, 2003.
She was a Food Service Clerk for the Indianapolis Public Schools at School #67 for 22 years retiring in 1999.
She is the widow of Billy G. Penrod.
She is survived by her children: Billy…[read more at Tributes.com]

