Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Margaret I. Prock Pettet
Jul 6, 2001
Margaret I. Prock Pettet, 81, was honored home economist
Services for Margaret I. Prock Pettet, 81, Indianapolis, a retired home economist, will be at 1 p.m. July 10 in Northminster Presbyterian Church.
Calling will be from 3 to 7 p.m. July 9 in Fla…[read more at Tributes.com]
Alma Eleanor Schmitt White
Jul 5, 2001
Alma Eleanor White was born September 8, 1926 in Zeeland, North Dakota, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2001.
On June 1st, 1946 she was united in marriage to Roy M. White at Grace Evangelical & Reformed church in Wausau, WI.
Alma was a loving wife…[read more at Tributes.com]
Gay A. Acklen Dunn
Jul 5, 2001
Mrs. Gay A. Acklen Dunn, 103, Indianapolis, died July 5.
Mrs. Dunn was born September 16, 1897 to Samuel Jefferson and Margaret Humerichouse Acklen in Indianapolis.
She married Cecil A. Dunn on October 28, 1916 in Corydon, Indiana.
She was a hous…[read more at Tributes.com]
Florence Lucille Eckert Garman
Jul 5, 2001
Florence Lucille Eckert Garman, 81, Carmel, formerly of Indianapolis, died July 5.
She worked 14 years for Indiana Tire & Rubber, two years for Garman Tire Co. and was a bookkeeper six years for Indianapolis At Home magazine, retiring in 1985.
She w…[read more at Tributes.com]
Forest Milton Platt
Jul 5, 2001
Forest Milton Platt, 78, Anderson, formerly of Indianapolis, died July 5.
He was a machine operator 32 years for Citizens Gas & Coke Utility, retiring in 1984.
He later was a custodian for Glendale Seventh-day Adventist Church.
He was a member of…[read more at Tributes.com]
Marjorie S. Sternfels Cohn
Jul 5, 2001
Marjorie S. Sternfels Cohn, 82, Carmel, formerly of Indianapolis, died July 5.
She was a member of Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation.
Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.
Graveside services: private in Indianapolis Hebrew Ceme…[read more at Tributes.com]
Martha Evelyn Benson Hall
Jul 5, 2001
Martha Evelyn Benson Hall, 74, Ocala, Fla., formerly of Indianapolis, died July 5.
She Co-owned a dry cleaning company.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association Central Indiana Chapter.
Services: 2 p.m. July 8 in Flanner …[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary Louise Tobey King
Jul 4, 2001
Mary Louise Tobey King, 85, Avon, formerly of Carmel, died July 4.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Memorial services: 4 p.m. July 6 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary.
Calling: n…[read more at Tributes.com]
Helen M. Hailey Pottoroff
Jul 4, 2001
Helen M. Haily Pottoroff, 74, New Palestine, died July 4.
She worked 22 years in sales for Sears, Roebuck and Co., retiring in 1989.
She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, Greenfield, and the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 101.
Services:…[read more at Tributes.com]
Christine Marie Wingham Darnell
Jul 3, 2001
Christine Marie Wingham Darnell, 83, Gulf Shores, Alabama., formerly of Indianapolias, died July 3.
She was a beautician 35 years for Yvonne Beauty Shop, retiring in 1980.
Services: 1 p.m. July 7 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary, with cal…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dennis G. Smith
Jul 3, 2001
Dennis G. Smith, 86, Greenfield, died July 3.
He had worked for Chrysler Corperation 20 years as a pipefitter, retiring in 1971.
He was an U.S. Army veteran of World War II.
Mr. Smith was a member of the 1st Presbyterian Church, greenfield, Cumbe…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary Lou Warman
Jul 3, 2001
Mary Lou Eyden Warman, 94, Carmel, died July 3.
She was a self-employed pianist and a member of Fairview Presbyterian Church.
Services and calling: none.
Burial: Earlham Cemetery, Richmond.
She was the widow of Lester Warman.
Survivors: sis…[read more at Tributes.com]
Russell Giganti
Jul 3, 2001
Russell Giganti was president of car dealership, civic leader
Services for Russell J. Giganti, 67, Indianapolis an automobile dealership owner and civic leader, will be at 10 a.m. July 9 in the Church of the Nativity, Episcopal, 7300 Lantern Road, or w…[read more at Tributes.com]
Thomas C. Kingston
Jul 3, 2001
Thomas C. Kingston, 73, Indianapolis, died July 3.
He was a tester and cable repairman 34 years for Indiana Bell Telephone Co., retiring in 1985.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member of Telephone Pioneers of America and America…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jewell F. Whitaker
Jul 2, 2001
Jewell Francis Whitaker, 80, Indianapolis, formerly of Somerset, Kentucky, died July 2.
She had worked 40 years for Link Belt retiring in 1982.
Services: 11 a.m. July 6 in Flanner & Buchanan Speedway Mortuary, with calling from 3 to 8 p.m. July 5.…[read more at Tributes.com]
James C. Keen
Jul 2, 2001
James C. Keen, 74, Indianapolis, died July 2.
He worked for Chautauqua Airlines. Previously, he worked for Middlewest Freightways, retiring in 1990 as management supervisor.
An Army Air Forces veteran of World War II, he was a member of American Leg…[read more at Tributes.com]
