Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Mabel C. Ridenour Burdette
Jan 7, 2002
MABEL C. RIDENOUR BURDETTE, 87, Indianapolis, died January 7.
She was a homemaker and a member of Meridian Street United Methodist Church, Tri Kappa sorority and the women’s auxiliary of Winona Memorial Clinic.
Mrs. Burdette was a graduate of Manche…[read more at Tributes.com]
Carolyn L. Green
Jan 6, 2002
CAROLYN L. KERN GREEN,
72, Indianapolis, died January 6, 2002.
She had worked for Bertermann’s Florist and Dora Ogden Interiors. She was the organist for Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist, for 25 years. Mrs. Green was a graduate of Hanover College a…[read more at Tributes.com]
Infant Avery Lyn Testa
Jan 5, 2002
AVERY LYN TESTA, infant daughter of Steven N. and Jennifer L. Hay Testa, Anderson, formerly of Noblesville, died January 5.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Ronald McDonald House.
Services: private.
Calling: none.
Burial: Hamilton Mem…[read more at Tributes.com]
Willard I. Mcneely
Jan 5, 2002
WILLARD I. McNEELY, 67, Martinsville, formerly of Indianapolis, died January 5.
He worked in the warehouse for the Wm. H. Block Co. and had worked for St. Francis Hospital, retiring in 1974.
Services: 2 p.m. January 9 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris St…[read more at Tributes.com]
Beverly R. Ruhmkorff Smith
Jan 5, 2002
Beverly R. Ruhmkorff Smith 81, Indianapolis, died January 15, 2002.
Memorial Services: 2:00 p.m., March 11, 2003 at Legacy Funeral Alternatives at Memorial Park, with visitation one hour prior to service.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Pauline Magdalena Mills Kuo
Jan 5, 2002
PAULINE MAGDALENA MILLS KUO, 68, Carmel, died January 5.
She was a parish secretary for St. Athanasius Catholic Church, Evanston, Illinois, retiring in 1999.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent Hospice.
Services: 11 a.m. January 9 i…[read more at Tributes.com]
Connie Sue Chitwood House
Jan 5, 2002
CONNIE S. CHITWOOD HOUSE, 54, Indianapolis, died January 5.
She had been a mail handler 10 years for Sales and Research Co.
Services: 10 a.m. January 9 in Holy Name Catholic Church, of which she was a member.
Calling: 3 to 8 p.m. January 8 in Fla…[read more at Tributes.com]
Michael Wayne Clemons
Jan 4, 2002
Michael Wayne Clemons, 51, Beech Grove, formerly of Indianapolis, died Jan. 4.
He was a Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Services: none. Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. Jan. 7 in Fl…[read more at Tributes.com]
Infant Kaleb Russell Spears
Jan 4, 2002
KALIB RUSSELL SPEARS, infant son of Tonya Cooper and Mark Spears, Indianapolis, died January 4.
Graveside services: 2 p.m. January 8, in Floral Park Cemetery.
Calling: none.
Other survivors: sister Haley Spears; grandparents Lori, Mark, Roxann, J…[read more at Tributes.com]
Raymond Lee Allen
Jan 4, 2002
Raymond Lee Allen, 79, Indianapolis and Bradenton, Florida, died Jan. 4.
He worked 49 years for an Allison division of General Motors Corp., retiring in 1989. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of the Scottish Rite and Brookside Masonic…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy V. Smiley Wright
Jan 4, 2002
Dorothy V. Smiley Wright, 66, Indianapolis, died Jan. 4. She worked 39 years for Bowers Envelope Co., retiring in 1996.
Services: 1 p.m. Jan. 7 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Street Mortuary, with calling from noon to 8 p.m. Jan. 6. Burial: Floral Park C…[read more at Tributes.com]
Delmar S. Lewis
Jan 4, 2002
Delmar S. Lewis, 72, Indianapolis, died Jan. 4.
He worked 25 years for RCA in the marketing and advertising department, retiring in 1989. He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War and a 1957 graduate of Western Michigan University. Mr. Lewis was a member…[read more at Tributes.com]
Gerald W. Butch Emery
Jan 4, 2002
GERALD ‘BUTCH’ EMERY, 55, Indianapolis, died January 4.
He had been a warehouse manager.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Services: 1 p.m. January 9 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center at Washington Park East…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lois E. Axline Dill
Jan 4, 2002
Lois E. Axline Dill, 93, Danville, died Jan. 4.
She taught primary kindergarten 21 years at Indianapolis Public School 61, retiring in 1970.
She was a 1929 graduate of Butler University, where she was active in alumni and music groups.
She was …[read more at Tributes.com]

