Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Anita Mui Kwan Wu
Jun 18, 2002
ANITA MUI KWAN WU, 57, Indianapolis, died June 18.
A registered nurse, she worked seven years for Hooverwood. Previously, she worked for St. Vincent and Humana Women’s hospitals and Cambridge Health Care.
Mrs. Wu was a 1966 graduate of Hong Kong Gov…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lawrence Harrington Balfour
Jun 18, 2002
LAWRENCE HARRINGTON BALFOUR, 80, Indianapolis, died June 18.
He was a self-employed contractor for the petroleum industry, retiring in 1987.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
Mr. Balfour was a member of Good Shepherd United Methodist Church,…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy E. West Forey
Jun 18, 2002
DOROTHY E. WEST FOREY, 93, Indianapolis, died June 18.
She worked for ARA Vending Services, retiring in 1977.
She was a member of the Post Road Christian Church and Women of the Moose Lodge 11.
Memorial contributions may be made to the kitchen ba…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary Louise Witte
Jun 18, 2002
MARY LOUISE PETERS WITTE, Indianapolis, died June 18.
A licensed real estate broker, she had worked for GMAC Realtors. Previously, she owned Mary Lou Witte Inc. and Mary Lou’s Dance Studio.
She was named Realtor of the Year in 1994 by the eastern di…[read more at Tributes.com]
Thelma Kirk Rutledge
Jun 17, 2002
THELMA KIRK RUTLEDGE, 89, Speedway, died June 17.
She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Rutledge was a member of the White Cross Guild and the Order of the Eastern Star, Martha Poe chapter.
Memorial contributions may be made to Westview Christian Church, of …[read more at Tributes.com]
Richard D. Rosier
Jun 17, 2002
RICHARD D. ROSIER, 67, Indianapolis, died June 17.
He owned Direct Market Food Distribution from 1991 to 2001. Mr. Rosier also worked 34 years for United Technology Carrier, retiring in 1991 as a production planner.
He was an Army veteran.
Servic…[read more at Tributes.com]
George August Furste
Jun 17, 2002
GEORGE AUGUST FURSTE, 80, Lebanon, died June 17.
He was a machinist 37 years for Dana Corp., Fort Wayne, retiring in 1982.
He was a Royal Canadian Air Force veteran of World War II.
Memorial contributions may be made to the U.S. Air Force Museum …[read more at Tributes.com]
Harriet Ruth Hipsher Ansley
Jun 17, 2002
HARRIET RUTH HIPSHER ANSLEY, 80, Pensacola, Florida, formerly of Indianapolis, died June 17.
She was a homemaker and seamstress.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Northwest Florida, 2001 N. Palafox St., Pensacola, FL 32501.
Gra…[read more at Tributes.com]
Julius M. Kleine
Jun 17, 2002
JULIUS M. KLEINE, 86, Cumberland, died June 17.
He had been a self-employed plumber 46 years.
He was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Raymond Park Congregation, New Palestine.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Dia…[read more at Tributes.com]
Joan C. O'Malia Weghorst
Jun 17, 2002
JOAN C. O’MALIA WEGHORST, 77, Indianapolis, died June 17.
She worked 38 years for Indiana Bell Telephone Co., retiring in 1981 as a supervisor.
She was a member of Telephone Pioneers of America.
Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Hospita…[read more at Tributes.com]
Kenneth Parris
Jun 16, 2002
KENNETH PARRIS, 92, Lawrence, died June 16.
He was a custodian 17 years for Castle Elementary School, retiring in 1979.
He was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church. A 60-year member of Lawrence Volunteer Fire Department, he had been chaplain for t…[read more at Tributes.com]
William H. Meyer
Jun 16, 2002
WILLIAM H. MEYER, 75, Indianapolis, died June 16.
He was a sales manager for Hertz Corp. for 12 years, retiring in 1991. He also had been a manager and auditor for Highland Golf and Country Club for nine years and worked in auto sales for 40 years.
…[read more at Tributes.com]
Barbara E. Awbrey Todd
Jun 16, 2002
BARBARA E. AWBREY TODD, 31, Carmel, died June 15.
She had been a registered nurse for Indiana University Hospital.
She was a member of the Indianapolis Athletic Club and Oncology Nursing Society.
Mrs. Todd was a graduate of Ball State University.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Gaylon K. Lathrop
Jun 16, 2002
GAYLON K. LATHROP, 65, Indianapolis, died June 16.
He was executive vice president for Ben Hur Construction Co., where he worked 40 years.
He was a member of the Associated General Contractors of Indiana and International Association of Bridge, Stru…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary M. McElyea
Jun 15, 2002
MARY McELYEA, 58, Oklahoma City, formerly of Indianapolis, died June 15.She worked 36 years for Western Electric Co., retiring in 2001.Services: 9 a.m. June 19 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Street Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. June 18.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Joseph E. Liscomb
Jun 15, 2002
JOSEPH E. LISCOMB, 40, Indianapolis, died June 16.He was a roofer.Services: 11 a.m. June 19 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Street Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 9 p.m. June 18.Burial: Floral Park Cemetery.Survivors: daughters Penny, Shanno…[read more at Tributes.com]
Richard J. Nyikos
Jun 15, 2002
RICHARD J. NYIKOS, 66, Indianapolis, died June 15.
He worked 40 years for Ameritech.
He was vice president of marketing, an international board member and convention chairman for the Society for Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet…[read more at Tributes.com]
Catherine E. Conarroe
Jun 15, 2002
Catherine E. Guion Conarroe, 91, Indianapolis, died June 15.
She was a physician’s secretary nine years, retiring in 1975.
She was a member of the North Park chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star.Memorial contributions may be made to Gideons In…[read more at Tributes.com]
