Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Marti J. Buckley Thorpe
Sep 7, 2001
Marti Jo Buckley Thorpe, 36, Lizton, died September 7.
She was a social worker seven years for Wildwood Health Care Center.
She was a 1987 graduate of Greenville (IL) College.
Memorial services: 11 a.m. Monday, September 10 in Northview Christia…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lester W. Eads
Sep 7, 2001
Lester W. Eads, 87, Martinsville, died September 7.
He was an electrician for an Allison division of General Motors Corporation for 30 years, retiring in the 1970s.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
Memorial contributions may be made to the…[read more at Tributes.com]
Roger D. Ball
Sep 7, 2001
Roger D. Ball, 43, Noblesville, died September 7.
He was a truck driver, most recently for Beaver Materials, Noblesville.
He was a member of the Indiana National Guard.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Stroke Association, 7272 G…[read more at Tributes.com]
Richard E. Berning
Sep 7, 2001
Richard E. Berning Sr., 78, Indianapolis, died September 7.
He owned and operated Camp Incorporated, Orlando, Florida, for 17 years, retiring in 1990.
He was an Army veteran of World War II, during which he was held as a prisoner of war in Germany. …[read more at Tributes.com]
Floyd E. Skiles
Sep 6, 2001
Floyd E. Skiles, 67, Indianapolis, died September 7.
He was a lab technician 25 years for Best Foods-CPC Corporation.
He was an Army veteran.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Leukemia Foundation.
Services: 10 a.m. Monday, September 10…[read more at Tributes.com]
Carl J. Mcwhirter
Sep 6, 2001
CARL J. McWHIRTER, 85, Greenfield, died September 6.
He owned and operated Carl McWhirter & Son Co., retiring in 1981.
A Navy veteran of World War II, he was awarded the Bronze Star and was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2999 and the Cumb…[read more at Tributes.com]
Vivian Frances Adair
Sep 6, 2001
VIVIAN FRANCES ADAIR, 90, Indianapolis, died September 6.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Services: 1 p.m. September 8 in Flanner & Buchanan Funeral Center at Wshington Park East, with calli…[read more at Tributes.com]
Rosemary Rogers Jones
Sep 5, 2001
ROSEMARY ROGERS JONES, 76, Carmel, died September 5.
She was a nurse for Eli Lilly and Co., retiring in 1984.
She was a 1946 graduate of St. Vincent School of Nursing.
Services: none.
Calling: 5 to 7 p.m. September 9 in Flanner & Buchanan Zion…[read more at Tributes.com]
Myrtle D. Midkiff Hill
Sep 5, 2001
MYRTLE D. MIDKIFF HILL, 101, Indianapolis, died September 5.
She was an assembler for Link-Belt, retiring in 1965.
She was a member of Westside Church of the nazarene.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Services…[read more at Tributes.com]
Earl T. Williamson
Sep 5, 2001
Earl T. Williamson, 86, Cincinnati, formerly of Indianapolis, died September 5.
He worked for Williamson Wellmade Candy County and was vice president before the company was sold in 1952.
He then was a member of East 91st Street Christian Church, Mil…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mikel A. Teeguarden
Sep 5, 2001
MIKEL A. TEEGUARDEN, 58, Indianapolis, died September 5.
He was a manufacturing engineer four years for SMC Pneumatics Inc. Previously, he was an independent consultant 12 years for the company. Prior to that, he worked for the U.S. Auto Club.
He wa…[read more at Tributes.com]
Paul L. Smock
Sep 4, 2001
PAUL L. SMOCK, 77, Indianapolis, died September 4.
He was an operating engineer more than 30 years for Smock’s Excavating, retiring in 1987.
He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II and was a member of the Disabled American Veterans.
Mem…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ralph M. Ross
Sep 4, 2001
RALPH M. ROSS, 90, Speedway, a retired educator, died September 4.
He was a faculty member and administrator for Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, for 29 years, retiring as vice president in 1975.
He was professor emeritus of Mathema…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert Cole Miller
Sep 4, 2001
ROBERT COLE MILLER Jr., infant son of Rebecca Glaser and Robert Miller Sr., Indianapolis, died September 4.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Grief Support Program of Methodist Hospital Maternity Center, P.O. Box 1367, Indianapolis 46205.
Gr…[read more at Tributes.com]
Sherry L. Fryman Michael
Sep 4, 2001
SHERRY L. FRYMAN MICHAEL, 43, Fortville, died September 4.
She was a travel agent seven years for verious companies.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Fortville, of which she was a member.
Services: 11:30 a.m. S…[read more at Tributes.com]
Glenn L. Mcmorris
Sep 4, 2001
GLENN L. McMORRIS, 91, New Palestine, died September 4.
He had been a master electrician 18 years for Union Carbide Co.
He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, New Palestine, and captain of the Senior All Star Bowling League.
Memorial contributi…[read more at Tributes.com]

