Roberta Eckert Shockley
Dec 30, 2000
ROBERTA ECKERT SHOCKLEY, 79, Indianapolis, died Dec. 30.
She was a homemaker and a life master in the American Contract Bridge League.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent Hospice.
Services: 11 a.m. Jan. 5 in Washington Park North Mo…[read more at Tributes.com]
Updesh Randhawa
Dec 30, 2000
UPDESH RANDHAWA, 27, Carmel, died Dec. 30.
She was a student at Ivy Tech State College.
She attended the Sikh temple, Indianapolis.
Services: noon Jan. 6 in Flanner & Buchanan Carmel Mortuary, with calling from 11 a.m.
Survivors: husband Sunit…[read more at Tributes.com]
Kenneth A. Fleming
Dec 30, 2000
KENNETH A. FLEMING, 49, Indianapolis, died Dec. 31.
He was a taxi driver.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Services: none.
Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. Jan 5 in Flanner & Buchanan Speedway Mortuary.
Burial: Riv…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ruby E. Mcguire Hogan
Dec 29, 2000
Ruby E. McGuire Hogan, 82, Indianapolis, died December 29.
She was an inspector for Shuron Continental Optical Co. 32 years, retiring in 1972. She also had been a lunchroom helper at Indianapolis Public Schools 88 and 92. Mrs. Hogan was a member of Moo…[read more at Tributes.com]
The Reverend William Frank Franklin Pitman
Dec 29, 2000
The Reverend William F. ‘Frank’ Pitman, 81, Indianapolis, died December 29.
He was an Army chaplain 28 years, serving in World War II and the Korean War, retiring in 1972. For his service he had received a Silver and Bronze Star for Valor, as well as…[read more at Tributes.com]
Sheila Langeland Pfeiffer
Dec 29, 2000
SHEILA LANGELAND PFEIFFER, 55, Indianapolis, died Dec. 29.
She was a psychological consultant 13 years for Indianapolis Public Schools until 1992. Previously, she was a teacher 10 years for the Department of Defense school systems in Italy, Germany and…[read more at Tributes.com]
James Henry Smith
Dec 29, 2000
JAMES HENRY SMITH, 74, Zionsville, died Dec. 29.
He worked for Wheaton Van Lines. Previously, he worked for Crossroads.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church, of which he was a member.
Services and calling: none
Burial: p…[read more at Tributes.com]
Virgil J. Ponto
Dec 29, 2000
VIRGIL J. PONTO, 66, Indianapolis, died Dec. 29.
He was a bailiff 22 years for the Marion County Sheriff’s Department, retiring in 1999.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Services: 10 a.m. Jan. 3 in Flanner …[read more at Tributes.com]
Flossie Ettalee Vinson Baker
Dec 29, 2000
Flossie Ettalee Vinson Baker, 80, Indianapolis, died Dec. 29.
She was a homemaker and a member of New Life Assembly of God.
Services: 10 a.m. Jan. 3 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Jan. 2.
Burial: F…[read more at Tributes.com]
Russell Anthony Patterson
Dec 28, 2000
Russell Anthony Patterson, infant son of Gilbert Gene Jr. and Nadia Comaneci Smith Patterson, Indianapolis, died Dec. 28
Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.
Services: 3:30 p.m. Dec. 31 in Flanner & Buchanan Lawrence Mortuary. …[read more at Tributes.com]
Earl A. Brummett
Dec 28, 2000
Earl A. Brummett, 64, Paoli, formerly of Indianapolis, died Dec. 28.
He had been a truck driver four years for Lee Paper Co. He was an Air Force veteran. Mr. Brummett was a member of Moose Lodge 2530, Paoli.
Memorial contributions may be made to a …[read more at Tributes.com]
The Rev. William F. Frank Pitman
Dec 28, 2000
The Rev. WILLIAM F. ‘FRANK’ PITMAN, 81, Indianapolis, died Dec. 29.
He was an Army chaplain 28 years, serving in World War II and the Korean War, retiring in 1972.
He had also been a minister for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Sprin…[read more at Tributes.com]
Margaret E. Younger Cabell
Dec 28, 2000
MARGARET E. YOUNGER CABELL, 77, Indianapolis, died Dec. 29.
She worked 19 years for Indiana Insurance Co., retiring as switchboard operator in 1988.
She was a member of Anglican Church of the Good Shepherd, American War Mothers Chapter 62 and Fideli…[read more at Tributes.com]
Arden Hank Barton
Dec 28, 2000
Arden ‘Hank’ Barton, 81, Indianapolis, died December 28.
He was a metallurgist 38 years for International Harvester Company, retiring in 1979.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Indianapolis.
Services: 1 p.m. January 2 …[read more at Tributes.com]
Martha L. Isham Handy
Dec 28, 2000
Martha L. Isham Handy, 88, Indianapolis, died December 28.
She was a substitute teacher for Warren Township Schools, retiring in 1973. Previously, she was a teacher 25 years for Indianapolis Public Schools 54 and 62.
She was a graduate of Butler Un…[read more at Tributes.com]
Charles E. Buschmann
Dec 27, 2000
CHARLES E. BUSCHMANN, 95, Indianapolis, died December 27.
He owned and operated Seville Apartments for 11 years, retiring in 1980. Previously, he was the president of Lewis Meier & Co. for 30 years.
An Eagle Scout, he was active in Boy Scouts.
He…[read more at Tributes.com]
Roy Eastwood Ellis
Dec 27, 2000
Roy E. Ellis, 85, Carmel, died December 27.
Born in Sheffield, England, he graduated from Sheffield University in 1937, with honors in mechanical and electrical engineering.
He worked for Rolls Royce during World War II in development of jet engine …[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert Lee Conner Pugh
Dec 26, 2000
Robert was born June 18, 1929 in Sardis, Kentucky. His father, Lee Conner Pugh, was a farmer, his mother, Bertie Virginia, was a housewife. He was the oldest of five children. Robert had one sister, Helen Doretha and three brothers, Ernest Wayne, Darrell Winston and Steven Paul. Robert met Ietta Marie Burris at a movie theater in Maysville, Kentucky. The...
Nancy A. Northern Frazier
Dec 26, 2000
NANCY A. NORTHERN FRAZIER, 66, Carmel, died Dec. 26.
She was a home economics teacher at Clay Junior High School, Carmel, for 18 years, retiring as department head.
She was also involved in costuming for several stage productions for Carmel High Sc…[read more at Tributes.com]
Helen May Spencer Straesser
Dec 26, 2000
HELEN MAY SPENCER STRAESSER, 80, Indianapolis, formerly of Noblesville, died Dec. 26.
Before retiring in 1978, she was a bank teller in Monticello and Piqua, Ohio.
She was a member of Noblesville Presbyterian Church and Tri Kappa and Alpha Omicron s…[read more at Tributes.com]