Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
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]
Meredith E. Caldwell
Dec 20, 2002
Meredith E. Caldwell, 88, Indianapolis, died Dec. 20.
He worked for Eli Lilly and Co., retiring in 1978.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member of Irvington American Legion and Englewood Masonic Lodge.
Memorial contributions: …[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy M. Bush Parker
Dec 19, 2002
Dorothy M. Bush Parker, 94, Indianapolis, died Dec. 19.
She was a cosmetologist for Dottie’s Beauty Shop.
She was a member of Marsview Christian Church, Corinthian chapter of Order of the Eastern Star and Laughing Squares square dancing club.
Ser…[read more at Tributes.com]
David Reyna
Dec 19, 2002
David Reyna, 22, Indianapolis, died Dec. 19.
Services: 11 a.m. Dec. 23 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center – Washington Park East, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 22.
Burial: Washington Park East Cemetery.
Survivors: parents Gonzalo and Irma …[read more at Tributes.com]
Clair Marie Boyance
Dec 19, 2002
Clair Marie Boyance, 2-year-old daughter of Anthony E. and Traci L. Carlson Boyance, Martinsville, died Dec. 19.
Services and calling: none.
Other survivors: sisters Emily, Erica Boyance; grandparents Anita Boyance, Glenn and Kathleen Carlson.
Ar…[read more at Tributes.com]
Elmyra Middleton Griggs
Dec 19, 2002
Myra Middleton Briggs, 78, Brownsburg, died Dec. 19.
She had been a registered nurse for Dr. Kenneth Gray, Speedway.
Mrs. Griggs was a member of Brownsburg Christian Church and Methodist School of Nursing Alumni Association. She was a graduate of Me…[read more at Tributes.com]
Glenna M. Mcmahon
Dec 18, 2002
GLENNA M. ‘SIS’ MORGAN McMAHON, 51, Greenwood, died Dec. 18.
She was a sales clerk for Teresa’s Hallmark, Greenwood. Previously, she worked in human resources for Evergreen Aviation at Indianapolis International Airport and as a secretary for Portamedi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Carolyn Rose C. Shawver
Dec 18, 2002
CAROLYN ROSE C. CALLAHAN SHAWVER, 72, Plainfield, died Dec. 18.
She was a preschool teacher in the Indianapolis area before retiring.
She was a member of Plainfield United Methodist Church and Alpha Omicron Pi sorority. Mrs. Shawver received bachelo…[read more at Tributes.com]
William T. Bess
Dec 18, 2002
WILLIAM T. BESS, SR., 77, Indianapolis, died Dec. 18.
He was vice principal at Manual High School, retiring in 1986. Previously, he was a science teacher 14 years for Indianapolis Public Schools.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
He receiv…[read more at Tributes.com]
