Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Robert William Blaha
Dec 11, 2001
Robert William Blaha, 94, Indianapolis, died Dec. 11.
He was a section head at Western Electric Co. for 38 years, retiring in 1972. He was a member of Telephone Pioneers of America, Keystone Masonic Lodge 251, Scottish Rite, Murat Shrine and the Chant…[read more at Tributes.com]
William R. Bob Worley
Dec 11, 2001
WILLIAM ‘BILL’ R. WORLEY, 66, Indianapolis, died December 11.
He worked in heating and air-conditioning service for Gene B. Glick Management Corp., retiring in 2000.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Services: …[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert W. Wood
Dec 11, 2001
Robert W. Wood, 39, Indianpolis, died Dec. 11. He was a mechanic.
Graveside Services: 3:30 p.m. Dec. 17 in Washington Park East Cemetery. Calling: 1 to 3 p.m. Dec. 17 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center at Washington Park East.
Survivors: son Jesse…[read more at Tributes.com]
Gloria H. Iacobelli Wolbert
Dec 11, 2001
GLORIA H. IACOBELLI WOLBERT, 74, Indianapolis, died December 11.
She had been a telephone operator for Indiana Bell Telephone Co. and a cook for Holiday Inn North.
She was a member of Queen Margherita Society.
Memorial contributions may be made t…[read more at Tributes.com]
Richard Ramey
Dec 11, 2001
RICHARD RAMEY,
87, Indianapolis, died December 11, 2001
Before retiring, he was a general laborer several years for John Wacthel INC. He was an Army veteran of World War II.
Services: 1 p.m. December 15, 2001, in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Stree…[read more at Tributes.com]
Thomas D. Purvis
Dec 11, 2001
THOMAS D. PURVIS, 62, Lawrence, died December 11.
He owned Tom’s Electronics for eight years, retiring in 1994.
A veteran of the Vietnam War, he served more than 20 years in the Army, retiring with the rank of major in 1986.
Mr. Purvis was a memb…[read more at Tributes.com]
Elizabeth C. Kroger
Dec 10, 2001
ELIZABETH C. CARTMEL KROGER, 88
Indianapolis, died December 10, 2001
She was a homemaker and member of Meridian Street United Methodist Church, Tri Kappa sorority and the St. Vincent Guild. Mrs. Kroger was a graduate of Indiana University.
Memor…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert Doc M. Icenogle
Dec 10, 2001
ROBERT ‘DOC’ M. ICENOGLE, 72, died December 10.
He had been a truck driver for Branch and Jones Motor Freight Trucking Company 43 years, retiring in 1991.
Mr. Icenogle was a member of Speedway Moose Lodge #500, Sons of the American Legion Post #64 a…[read more at Tributes.com]
Melvin L. Whisman
Dec 10, 2001
MELVIN L. WHISMAN, 81, Indianapolis, died December 10.
He had been an auto mechanic at Palmer Dodge and Shadeland Dodge, retiring in 1985.
Mr. Whisman was an Army Air Force veteran of World War II.
He was a member of Englewood Lodge.
Memorial…[read more at Tributes.com]
Alberta C. Watz
Dec 10, 2001
ALBERTA C. CREAMER WATZ, 83, Indianapolis, died December 10.
She was a homemaker and a member of Fleming Garden Christian Church.
Services: 10 a.m. December 13 in Flanner & Buchanan Speedway Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. December 12.
Bu…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy Jean Holmes Thorpe
Dec 10, 2001
DOROTHY JEAN HOLMES THORPE, 87, Indianapolis, died December 10.
A registered nurse, she worked eight years for Children’s Hospital, Detroit, retiring in 1979. Previously, she worked for Visiting Nurse Association, Detroit, and for Linde Air Products, B…[read more at Tributes.com]
F. Wade Randolph
Dec 9, 2001
F. WADE RANDOLPH, 66, Indianapolis, died December 9.
He was a night auditor for Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, Carmel, for a year.
He was an Air Force veteran.
Mr. Randolph was a graduate of Texas Tech University.
Memorial contributions may be m…[read more at Tributes.com]
Marian W. Wilkins Schetter
Dec 9, 2001
MARIAN W. WILKINS SCHETTER, 98, Indianapolis, died December 9.
She was a financial secretary 25 years for First Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church, of which she was a member, retiring in 1981. Previously, she worked in sales for Kidd Brothers Lumber…[read more at Tributes.com]
John B. Daniels
Dec 9, 2001
JOHN B. DANIELS, 64, Indianapolis, died December 9.
He had been a machine operator for Bosie-Cascade Co. for 38 years, retiring in 1998.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Services: 11 a.m. December 12 in Flanner …[read more at Tributes.com]
The Reverend Raymond M. Stawinski
Dec 9, 2001
The Reverend RAYMOND M. STAWINSKI, 85, Indianapolis, died December 9.
He was an ordained minister with the Illinois District of Assemblies of God for 59 years. He served as senior pastor at churches in Linden, N.J., and Chicago. Reverend Stawinski also…[read more at Tributes.com]
Theodore O. Ted Wamsley
Dec 9, 2001
THEODORE O. ‘TED’ WAMSLEY, 77, Indianapolis, died December 9.
He was an offset pressman at Fort Benjamin Harrison for 27 years, retiring in 1986.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
A 32nd-degree Mason, Mr. Wamsley was a member of Millersvill…[read more at Tributes.com]
Catherine J. Comer Balay
Dec 8, 2001
CATHERINE J. COMER BALAY, 97, Nineveh, died December 9.
She was a teller 35 years for American Fletcher National Bank, retiring in 1966.
Services: 10 a.m. December 12 in Washington Park East Community Life Center.
Calling: none.
Burial: Washin…[read more at Tributes.com]
Florence Hazel Moses Mccarthy
Dec 8, 2001
FLORENCE HAZEL MOSES McCARTHY, 89, Indianapolis, died December 8.
She had been bookkeeper for the state of Arizona. Previously, she was a baker.
Mrs. McCarthy was a graduate of Concord (N.H.) Business College.
Memorial contributions may be made t…[read more at Tributes.com]

