Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Gilbert Harlan Owens
Feb 12, 2002
GILBERT HARLEN OWENS, 79, Indianapolis, died February 12.
He was a job setter 30 years for Chrysler Corp., retiring in 1983.
Mr. Owens was an Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member of Masonic Lodge 669, the Scottish Rite and the Order of t…[read more at Tributes.com]
Marcella J. Stoody Lammey
Feb 12, 2002
MARCELLA J. STOODY LAMMEY, 92, Indianapolis, died February 12.
She was a homemaker and member of Beneszra Ladies Club.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Graveside services: 10 a.m. February 15 in Washington Par…[read more at Tributes.com]
Infant Kevin Avalos
Feb 12, 2002
KEVIN AVALOS, infant son of Maria Lopez and Sergio Avalos, Indianapolis, died February 11.
Graveside services: 10 a.m. February 14 in Floral Park Cemetery.
Calling: none.
Other survivors: sister Melanie Avalos; grandparents Sergio and Luz Elena A…[read more at Tributes.com]
Edward Conlon
Feb 12, 2002
EDWARD CONLON, 89, Carmel, died February 12.
He worked 35 years for B.F. Goodrich Chemical Co., retiring as vice president of analysis and control in 1977.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Services: 11:30 a.m. Fe…[read more at Tributes.com]
Charles J. Ulrey
Feb 12, 2002
CHARLES J. ULREY, 80, Ellenton, Fla., formerly of Indianapolis, died February 12.
He had been a self-employed heavy equipment operator.
He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of the American Legion and the Kiwanis Club.
Memorial cont…[read more at Tributes.com]
Helen M. Simmons Kemper
Feb 12, 2002
HELEN M. SIMMONS KEMPER, 83, Indianapolis, formerly of West Frankford, Illinois, died February 12.
She had worked for U.S. Corrugated Box Co.
She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Broad Ripple chapter.
Services and calling: none.
…[read more at Tributes.com]
Phyllis Ann Languell Leonard
Feb 12, 2002
PHYLLIS ANN LANGUELL LEONARD, 75, Indianapolis, died February 12.
She worked for Community Hospital East, retiring as an environmental supervisor in 1991.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Indianapolis.
Services: 10 a.m.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Marjorie Bullington Rice
Feb 12, 2002
MARJORIE BULLINGTON RICE, 71, New Palestine, died February 12.
She was a bus driver for New Palestine Schools, retiring in 1993.
She was a member of Ritter Avenue Baptist Church.
Services: noon February 16 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center at …[read more at Tributes.com]
Andrew L. Harris
Feb 11, 2002
ANDREW L. HARRIS, 82, Indianapolis, died February 11.
He was an administrator of Environmental Health at the Marion County Health Department for 21 years, retiring in 1989.
He was a member of Bible Study Fellowship International.
He was an Army v…[read more at Tributes.com]
Frank W. Overstreet
Feb 11, 2002
FRANK W. OVERSTREET was longtime bluegrass musician, magazine writer
Services and calling for Frank W. Overstreet, 76, Indianapolis, a bluegrass musician and writer for many bluegrass magazines, will be private.
Entombment will be in Washington Park…[read more at Tributes.com]
Josephine Franchetto Scott Dowling
Feb 11, 2002
JOSEPHINE FRANCHETTO SCOTT DOWLING, 79, Indianapolis, died February 11.
She co-owned with her husband, the late William Dowling, B.J.’s Full Figure Fashions for 17 years, retiring in 1994. Previously, she was a waitress.
She was a member of Northeas…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary E. Peterson Keefer
Feb 11, 2002
MARY E. PETERSON KEEFER, 68, McCordsville, died February 11.
She was a bookkeeper 22 years for Indianapolis Drywall Supply, retiring in 1994.
She was a graduate of Belott (Wis.) College.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lawrence United Metho…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jesse Lee Northerner
Feb 10, 2002
Jesse Lee Northerner, 88, Indianapolis, died Feb. 8.
He was a jewelry maker and polisher for Goodman Jewelers before retiring. He was an Army veteran of World War II.
Services: 10 a.m. Feb. 12 in Shalom Mennonite Church, with calling there from 5 to…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lawrence E. Ford
Feb 10, 2002
LAWRENCE E. FORD Jr., 74, Indianapolis, died February 10.
He worked security for Jim Callahan Ford 20 years, retiring in 2001.
He was a member of the Irvington Masonic Lodge.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis Hospice.
Services:…[read more at Tributes.com]
Donald James Whitman
Feb 9, 2002
DONALD J. WHITMAN, 79, Indianapolis, died February 9.
He worked 39 years for Detroit Diesel Allison Division of General Motors Corp., retiring in 1980.
An Army Air Forces veteran of World War II, he was a member of the Speedway American Legion Post …[read more at Tributes.com]
Howard Ted Spelman
Feb 9, 2002
HOWARD T. SPELMAN, 86, Indianapolis, died February 9.
He was a salesman 22 years for the Bendix Corp., retiring in 1973.
He was a member of Millersville Masonic Lodge, the Murat Shrine Temple and the Society of Automotive Engineers.
Memorial cont…[read more at Tributes.com]
Infant Tyler Cortez Graves
Feb 9, 2002
TYLER CORTEZ GRAVES, one-month-old son of Tanyeka D. Graves and Willie J. Ferrell Jr., Indianapolis, died February 9.
Services: noon February 15 in First Christian Missionary Baptist Church, with calling from 11 a.m.
Burial: Washington Park North Ce…[read more at Tributes.com]
