Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Ernestine Pat Walker Grube
Mar 19, 2002
ERNESTINE ‘PAT’ WALKER GRUBE, 89, Indianapolis, died March 19.
She was a professional ballet, tap and stage dancer in the 1920s and 1930s.
She was chairwoman of the volunteers for Americana Nursing Homes and was a life member of the Riviera Club.
…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mildred B. Meurer Ording
Mar 19, 2002
MILDRED B. MEURER ORDING, 91, Indianapolis, died March 19.
She was a supervisor for Cornelius Printing Co. for 40 years, retiring in 1976.
Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation.
Services: 7 p.m. March 21 in Washingt…[read more at Tributes.com]
Rosemary K. Spear White
Mar 19, 2002
Rosemary K. Spear White, 74, Indianapolis, died March 19.
She was a teacher 10 years for Indianapolis Public School 42, retiring in 1963. Mrs. White was a 1949 graduate of Indiana University and received her teaching certificate from Butler University.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Carol Ann Love England
Mar 18, 2002
CAROL ANN LOVE ENGLAND, 62, Indianapolis, died March 18.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Southside Democratic Club.
Services: 11 a.m. March 22 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center at Washington Park East, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. March …[read more at Tributes.com]
Bessie M. Turner Clephane
Mar 18, 2002
BESSIE M. TURNER CLEPHANE, 81, Indianapolis, died March 18.
She was a homemaker and a member of AARP.
Memorial contributions may be made to Franklin Road Baptist Church, of which she was a member and former Sunday school teacher.
Services: 11 a.m…[read more at Tributes.com]
Rebecca Baer Simmons
Mar 18, 2002
Rebecca Baer Simmons, 93, Houston, formerly of Indianapolis, died March 18.
She had been a teacher. She was a member of the Red Cross.
Services: 11 a.m. March 25 in Epworth United Methodist Church, of which she was a member.
Calling: none.
…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mable I. Clarkson Ennis
Mar 18, 2002
MABLE I. CLARKSON ENNIS, 92, Indianapolis, died March 18.
She was a homemaker and had been a teachers’ aide 16 years for Indianapolis School 96.
She was a member of the Columbus chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star.
Services: 10 a.m. March 22…[read more at Tributes.com]
Kim Ann Stoeffler Shepherd
Mar 18, 2002
KIM ANN STOEFFLER SHEPHERD, 31, New Palestine, died March 18.
She worked in the claims department for Indiana University Hospital three years.
She was a graduate of ITT Technical Institute and Indiana Business College.
Services: 10 a.m. March 23 …[read more at Tributes.com]
James Ross Cobb
Mar 18, 2002
JAMES ROSS COBB, 71, Indianapolis, died March 18.
He was a self-employed real estate salesman.
He was a member of Southport Masonic Lodge.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or VISTA Hospice.
Services: 1 p.m. Mar…[read more at Tributes.com]
Cheryl J. Thompkins
Mar 17, 2002
CHERYL JAYNE THOMPKINS, 44, Indianapolis, died March 17.
She had worked for Steak Escape and Sodexho Marriott Management Agency.
Services: 11 a.m. March 23 in Lakeview Christian Church, with calling there from 9 a.m.
Burial: Washington Park Nort…[read more at Tributes.com]
Freida S. Feeley
Mar 17, 2002
FREIDA SPANGLER FEELEY, 96, Indianapolis, died March 17.
She was past president of the Wayne Township National Parent Teacher association, a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and a volunteer for the White Cross Guild at Methodist Hospital.
Me…[read more at Tributes.com]
Sherrill M. Heckman Wheeler
Mar 17, 2002
SHERRILL M. HECKMAN WHEELER, 55, Indianapolis, died March 17.
She worked in data entry at the City-County Building for several years.
Mrs. Wheeler was a Republican precinct committeewoman.
Memorial contributions may be made to Shriners Hospitals …[read more at Tributes.com]
Wilgus E. Loughmiller
Mar 17, 2002
WILGUS E. LOUGHMILLER, 91, Leesburg, Fla., formerly of Indianapolis, died March 17.
He was a painter 30 years for Eli Lilly and CO., retiring in 1975.
He was a member of Beech Grove Masonic Lodge.
Services: 2 p.m. March 30 in Flanner & Buchanan F…[read more at Tributes.com]
Julia Townsend Mccarthy Dienhart
Mar 17, 2002
JULIA TOWNSEND McCARTHY DIENHART, 96, Indianapolis, died March 17.
A teacher for 26 years, she had taught for Indianapolis Public Schools and previously taught in Frankfort and Lafayette.
Graveside services: 2 p.m. March 20 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Leb…[read more at Tributes.com]
Cora Napier Adkins
Mar 17, 2002
CORA NAPIER ADKINS, 53, Indianapolis, died March 17.
She was a homemaker.
Services: 11 a.m. March 20 in Legacy Funeral Alternatives at Memorial Park, with calling from 3 to 9 p.m. March 19.
Burial: Memorial Park Cemetery.
Survivors: husband Wi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Trella M. Stoops Bloomfield
Mar 16, 2002
Trella M. Stoops Bloomfield, 92, Indianapolis, died March 16. She was a homemaker.
Services: 1 p.m. March 19 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Street Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. March 18. Burial: Floral Park Cemetery.
She was the widow of Don…[read more at Tributes.com]
Martha Hughes Stiers
Mar 16, 2002
Martha Hughes Stiers, 83, Indianapolis, a civic leader, died March 16.
She volunteered 27 years for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Indianapolis, serving as a board member and its first female president.
She volunteered 34 years for the Indiana State Muse…[read more at Tributes.com]
Norman D. Mckinney
Mar 16, 2002
Norman Dane McKinney, 71, Indianapolis, died March 16.
He was a manager for Bank One for eight years, retiring in 1981. Mr. McKinney was a Navy veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Oaklandon Masonic Lodge and Westside Church of the Nazarene.…[read more at Tributes.com]
John D. Wiles
Mar 16, 2002
JOHN D. WILES, 75, Lawrence, died March 16.
He worked for the Indiana State Board of Health 18 years. A veteran of the Korean War, he retired from the Army in 1967 after 21 years for service.
Mr. Wiles was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, F…[read more at Tributes.com]
