Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Rebecca Winters Kraft
Jan 14, 2002
REBECCA WINTERS CRAFT, 84, Noblesville, formerly of Terre Haute, died January 14.
She was a teacher 30 years for Vigo County School Corp., retiring in 1982.
She was a volunteer for the Eagle Creek Adult Literacy Program.
A graduate of the Univers…[read more at Tributes.com]
David Nathan Mcwhorter
Jan 14, 2002
DAVID NATHAN McWHORTER, 50, Gwynneville, died January 13.
He owned Asphalt and Drycoat Paving Co. Previously, he was a supervisor four years for Apex Industries.
He was a member of Teamster Local 669 and the National Rifle Association.
Services: …[read more at Tributes.com]
Marjorie Jean Yount Burgett
Jan 14, 2002
MARJORIE JEAN YOUNT BURGETT, 80, Indianapolis, died January 14.
She worked 10 years for Walker Research Center, retiring in 1982. She also was an antique dealer for 27 years.
She was a member of Lawrence United Methodist Church, Cumberland chapter o…[read more at Tributes.com]
Madge Etta Major Lund
Jan 13, 2002
MADGE ETTA MAJOR LUND, 74, Noblesville, died January 13.
She was a member of the National Fraternal Society of the Deaf and the Indiana Association of the Deaf.
Services: 11 a.m. January 19 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center at Washington Park Eas…[read more at Tributes.com]
Helen Virginia Jones Burr
Jan 13, 2002
Helen Virginia Jones Burr, 76, Sebring, Florida, formerly of Indianapolis and Tailholt, died January 13.
A retired bookkeeper, she worked 30 years for Guarantee Auto stores.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association.
Gra…[read more at Tributes.com]
John M. Pogue
Jan 13, 2002
JOHN M. POUGE Jr., 77, Indianapolis, died January 13.
He had been a self-employed stockbroker for 12 years.
He was an Army veteran of World War II and was a member of Millersville Masonic Lodge.
Mr. Pogue graduated from Culver (Ind.) Military Aca…[read more at Tributes.com]
Willa Ludean Thompson Attkisson
Jan 12, 2002
Willa LuDean Thompson Attkisson, 74, Indianapolis, died Jan. 12.
She was a factory worker 30 years for Western Electric Co., retiring in 1982. She was a member of Telephone Pioneers of America.
Services: 2 p.m. Jan. 15 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral …[read more at Tributes.com]
William L. Spangler
Jan 12, 2002
WILLIAM L. ‘PA’ SPANGLER,
57, Indianapolis, died January 12, 2002.
He was a self-employed truck driver for seven years. Previously, he was a mechanic 23 years for OK trucking.
Service and calling: None
Survivors: wife Virginia K Dean Spangle…[read more at Tributes.com]
Catherine M. Childs Bass
Jan 11, 2002
Catherine M. Childs Bass, 86, Indianapolis, died January 11.
She was a homemaker.
Services and calling: none.
She was the widow of Walton Turner Bass.
Survivors: children Cardle Metz, Edwin Bass; two grandchildren.
Flanner & Buchanan Broad…[read more at Tributes.com]
Scott E. Daudy
Jan 11, 2002
Scott E. Daudy, 33, Greenville, Ohio, formerly of Indianapolis, died Jan. 11. Mr. Daudy was a self-employed carpenter and an Army veteran.
Services: 11 a.m. Jan. 16 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Jan. 15.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lester E. Pittman
Jan 11, 2002
Lester E. Pittman, 71, Indianapolis, died Jan. 11.
He was a carpenter and mason 32 years for Eli Lilly and Co., retiring in 1989. He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mayzola Howard Fields
Jan 11, 2002
Mayzola Howard Fields, 92, Greenwood, died Jan. 11.
She had been an in-home caretaker and caregiver for 10 years. She was a member of Thompson Road Baptist Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Services: 11 a.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Edna Pearl Offutt
Jan 11, 2002
ENDA PEARL LIPPENCOTT OFFUTT, 73, Indianapolis, died January 8, 2002.
She had worked in food service 13 years for Indianapolis Public Schools.
Services: 2 p.m. January 16, 2002
Calling: noon
Burial: Washington Park North Cemetery
She was t…[read more at Tributes.com]
William F. Meitzler
Jan 11, 2002
WILLIAM F. MEITZLER, 78, Indianapolis, died January 11.
He retired as a psychiatric attendant at Central State Hospital. Previously, he was a high school science teacher for 28 years at Horace Mann High School, Gary.
He was a Navy Veteran of World W…[read more at Tributes.com]
Thelma Irene Cortez
Jan 10, 2002
Thelma Irene Pratt Cortez, 80, Indianapolis, died January 10.
She was a factory worker 17 years for McQuay-Norris, retiring in 1977.
She was a member of Moose Lodge 17 and a 50-year member of Faith United Methodist Church.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Mo…[read more at Tributes.com]
Michael V. Holder
Jan 10, 2002
Michael V. Holder, 56, Indianapolis, died January 10.
He was a driver for ATA Airlines.
Previously, he worked more than 30 years for Rolls-Royce Allison, retiring as an inventory control manager in 2001.
Memorial contributions may be made to the …[read more at Tributes.com]
Lynda C. Chastain-Smith
Jan 10, 2002
Lynda C. Chastain-Smith, 62, Indianapolis, died January 10.
She was a nanny to many local families.
She was a member of the Marion County Republicans and a delegate several years to the Republican State Convention.
Memorial contributions may be m…[read more at Tributes.com]
Eula B. Pennington
Jan 10, 2002
Eula B. Pennington, 92, Indianapolis, died January 9.
She worked in customer service 28 years for Blue Cross-Blue Shield, retiring in 1974.
She was a member of Mitchell (Indiana) Christian Church.
Services: 2 p.m. Tuesday, January 15 in Chastain …[read more at Tributes.com]
Charles John Spurlock
Jan 10, 2002
Charles John Spurlock, 5-month-old son of Charles and Keysha E. Young Spurlock, Indianapolis, died Jan. 10.
Services: 11 a.m. Jan. 15 in Washington Park North Mortuary, with calling from 9 a.m. Burial: Washington Park North Cemetery.
Other survivors…[read more at Tributes.com]

