Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Owen L. Vicars
Jul 26, 2002
Owen L. Vicars, 88, Indianapolis, died July 26.
He had been a general manager for Marketing Services, Santa Monica, California, for three years.
Previously, he worked for Rough Notes 40 years, retiring in 1978 as executive vice president.
He was …[read more at Tributes.com]
Diane E. Landes
Jul 26, 2002
DIANE ELIZABETH LANDES, 72, Zionsville, died July 26, 2002.
She was a costumer almost 60 years for Landes Costume Co., retiring in 2001. She was a member of the American legion Auxiliary, Francis Neidlinger post, Zionsville; the National Costumers Asso…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ila V. South
Jul 26, 2002
Ila V. South, 85, Indianapolis, died July 26.
She had been an executive secretary 27 years for Indiana Bell Telephone Company, retiring in 1980.
She was a member of Telephone Pioneers of America and a graduate of Indiana Business College.
Memoria…[read more at Tributes.com]
Vladislavs Dzelme
Jul 25, 2002
Vladislavs Dzelme, 92, Indianapolis, died July 25.
He had been a self-employed carpenter.
Previously, he worked 25 years for Western Electric Company, retiring in 1975.
He was a member of the Latvian Lutheran Church, Latvian Community Center, Tel…[read more at Tributes.com]
Donis H. Mills
Jul 24, 2002
Donis H. Mills Jr., 63, Indianapolis, died July 24.
He worked for Video Vault and Norel Contemporaries.
Previously, he was a teacher at ITT Technical Institute, retiring in 1994.
He was an Air Force veteran.
Mr. Mills was a member of Crestview…[read more at Tributes.com]
Warren E. Strout
Jul 24, 2002
WARREN E. STROUT, 78, Tarpon Spring, Florida, formerly of Speedway, died July 24, 2002.
An electrical engineer, he worked 30 years for Allison Gas Turbine Division of General Motors Corp., retiring in 1984. He was an Army veteran. Mr. Strout was a memb…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary M. Caldwell Tolin
Jul 24, 2002
MARY M. CALDWELL TOLIN, 88, Zionsville, died July 24, 2002.
She had been a Homemaker and also worked many years as a clerk for Grain Dealers Insurance. She was a vocalist, Pianist and organist, playing for many churches in Zionsville area, including Zi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Virgina S. Freebairn
Jul 24, 2002
VIRGINIA S. FREEBAIRN, 80, Indianapolis died July 24, 2002.
She was Granddaughter of Edwin P. Thayer, Secretary of the Senate, Herbert Hoover’s, Administration and the Great-Granddaughter of John Clark Ridpath, Historian.
Lifelong resident of Indian…[read more at Tributes.com]
Alonzo Kevin Anderson
Jul 24, 2002
ALONZO KEVIN ANDERSON, infant son of Sheneda A. Baker and Alonzo Allen Anderson, Indianapolis, died July 20.
Services and calling: private.
Burial: Washington Park North Cemetery.
Other survivors: grandparents Nathaniel C. and Candace Y. Thomas B…[read more at Tributes.com]
John A. Haydock
Jul 23, 2002
JOHN D. HAYDOCK, 72, Carmel, died July 23, 2002.
He was a manufacturer’s representative for 20 years with G. M. Buck and Associates, retiring in 1976. He was an Army veteran of Korean War. Mr. Haydock was a member of Orchard Park Presbyterian Church. H…[read more at Tributes.com]
John H. Paff
Jul 23, 2002
JOHN H. PAFF, 68, Indianapolis, died July 23, 2002.
He was a brick mason for the International Union of Bricklayers Masons, Tilesetters and Craftsmen Local 4 and for Ford Motor Co., retiring in 1996. He was a Navy Veteran.
Mr. Paff also was a membe…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ralph H. Sonny Bowers
Jul 23, 2002
RALPH H. ‘SONNY’ BOWERS, 60, Indianapolis, died July 23.
He worked at Loews. Previously he was an mechanical engineer 15 years with Hetherington & Burner and 15 years with Midwest Tank.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Socie…[read more at Tributes.com]
John A. Stout
Jul 23, 2002
JOHN A. STOUT, 59, Indianapolis, died July 23.
He was a graphic artist for Alexander Typesetters for more than two years.
Mr. Stout was an U.S. Army veteran and a graduate of John Herron Art School.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Ameri…[read more at Tributes.com]
Claire S. Strong Demarest
Jul 23, 2002
Claire S. Strong Demarest, 96, Indianapolis, died July 23.
She was a register nurse for several doctors’ offices. She was a 1928 graduate of St. Luke Nursing School, New York, and was a member of its alumni association.
Memorial services: 11 a.m. J…[read more at Tributes.com]
Gordon H. Thompson
Jul 22, 2002
GORDON ‘MR. T’ THOMPSON, 93, was Orchard School headmaster
Memorial services for Gordon H. ‘Mr. T’ Thompson, 93, Indianapolis, retired headmaster of Orchard School, are pending at the school.
He died July 22.
Affectionately known as ‘Mr. T’ by st…[read more at Tributes.com]
Harold S. Jones
Jul 21, 2002
DR. HAROLD S. JONES, 91, retired after 65-year career as dentist.
Services for Dr. Harold S. Jones, 91, Indianapolis, a retired dentist, will be at 4 p.m. July 24 in Washington Park North Mortuary, with calling from 2 p.m.
He died July 21.
Dr. Jo…[read more at Tributes.com]
Patricia A. Mccaffery Lisby
Jul 21, 2002
PATRICIA A. McCAFFERTY LISBY, 76, Indianapolis, died July 21.
She was a homemaker.
She was a member of White Cross Guild and American Legion Post 500 ladies auxiliary and a volunteer at Indiana University Hospital.
Services: 11 a.m. July 25 in Ch…[read more at Tributes.com]
Edwin R. Field
Jul 21, 2002
.EDWIN R. FIELD, 86, Twentynine Palms, California, formerly of Indianapolis, died July 21.
He was a salesman 27 years for Atlas Office Supply, retiring in 1988.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Services: 10 a.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Eileen May Nevers
Jul 21, 2002
EILEEN MAY NEVERS, 78, Indianapolis, died July 21.
She had been a self-employed caregiver for the elderly for more than 20 years.
Memorial contributions may be made to Heritage Baptist University, Greenwood.
Services: 10 a.m. July 25 in Legacy Fu…[read more at Tributes.com]
