Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Harold H. Jake Himelick
Aug 17, 2001
HAROLD H. ‘JAKE’ HIMELICK, 94, Franklin, died August 17.
He was a purchasing agent 14 years for Indiana University Medical Center, retiring in 1972.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member of Greenfield Masonic Lodge and a 50-ye…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy L. Burroughs Wasson
Aug 17, 2001
DOROTHY L. BURROUGHS WASSON, 80, Indianapolis, died Aug. 17.
She was a secretary 12 years for Bridgeport Brass, retiring in 1968.
Services: none. Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. Aug. 20 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary.
Survivors: husband Ril…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dakota M. Webb
Aug 17, 2001
DAKOTA M. WEBB, infant son of Steve Webb and Shannon Buchholz, Indianapolis, died August 17.
Graveside services: 10 a.m. August 23 in Calvary Cemetery.
Calling: none.
Other survivors: sister Ava Dawn Buchholz; grandparents Lou Buchholz, Pam Harri…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jonah Paul Schoonveld
Aug 16, 2001
JONAH PAUL SCHOONVELD, infant son of John M. and Pamela K. Miller Schoonveld, Indianapolis, died August 16.
Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Hospital for Children.
Services and calling: none.
Other survivors: brothers Conner, Caleb, No…[read more at Tributes.com]
Bobby Darrell Russell
Aug 16, 2001
BOBBY DARRELL RUSSELL, 39, Indianapolis, died August 16.
He was a self-employed car dealer for 20 years.
Services: 2 p.m. August 19 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with calling from 3 to 9 p.m. August 18.
Burial: Mount Pleasant C…[read more at Tributes.com]
William W. Moore
Aug 16, 2001
WILLIAM W. MOORE, 68, Indianpolis, died Aug. 16.
He was a private investigator for LTC group Inc. Previously, he worked 33 years for the Marion County Sheriff’s Department, retiring in 1997 as a detective. Mr. Moore was a Navy veteran of the Korean War…[read more at Tributes.com]
I. Marie Goodin Lewis
Aug 16, 2001
I. MARIE GOODIN LEWIS, 73, Indianapolis, died Aug. 16.
She was a homemaker.
Services: 3:30 p.m. Aug. 19 and 9:30 a.m. Aug. 20 in Holy Spirit Catholic Church, of which she was a member. Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. Aug. 19 in Legacy Funeral Alternatives at M…[read more at Tributes.com]
Goldie Wright Walton Chester
Aug 16, 2001
GOLDIE WRIGHT WALTON CHESTER, 87, Indianapolis, died Aug. 16.
She worked in label supply 21 years for Eli Lilly and Co., retiring in 1966. She was a member of the Women of the Moose and Oasis senior citizens club.
Services: 2 p.m. Aug. 21 in Washin…[read more at Tributes.com]
Elsie L. Thiesing Mathers
Aug 16, 2001
Elsie L. Thiesing Mathers, 93, Mooresville, died Aug. 16.
She had been chairman of the board for Thiesing Veneer Co., Mooresville, and Robert Mathers Farm Inc., Henderson County, Ill. She was a 50-year member of Meridian Street United Methodist Church …[read more at Tributes.com]
Norma Jean Richardson Cole
Aug 15, 2001
NORMA JEAN RICHARDSON COLE, 74, Indianapolis, died August 15.
She was a supervising cook 20 years for Indianapolis Public Schools, retiring in 1984.
She was a member of Friendly Church of the nazarene.
Services: 10 a.m. August 18 in Flanner & Buc…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jane A. Auger Snyder
Aug 15, 2001
JANE A. AUGER SNYDER, 86, Indianapolis, died August 15.
She was an accountant for the United Church of Christ Indiana/Kentucky Conference, retiring in 1980. She also had been executive secretary to the president of Laros Co., Bethlehem Pa.
She was …[read more at Tributes.com]
Roland Morris Wexelberg
Aug 15, 2001
RONALD MORRIS WEXELBERG, 82, Zionsville, died August 15.
He was a banker for Homested Bank, Crystal Lake, Ill., retiring in 1983.
Mr. Wexelberg was a Coast Guard veteran of World War II.
Memorial services are pending in Crystal Lake, Ill.
Surv…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ronald L. Sparks
Aug 15, 2001
RONALD L. SPARKS, 81, Indianapolis, died August 15.
He was a mechanic 40 years for Conrail, retiring in 1980.
A life member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Seymour, he was an Army veteran of World War II and a Purple Heart recipient.
Services: 11 a.…[read more at Tributes.com]
William E. Hensel
Aug 15, 2001
WILLIAM E. HENSEL, 81, Carmel, died August 15.
He was owner of William E. Hensel & Co. and was a manufacturer’s agent for Industrial Supplies, retiring in 1992. Previously, he was district manager for Allen Manufacturing Co., Hartford, Conn.
He was …[read more at Tributes.com]
Nicholas Adam Maga
Aug 15, 2001
NICHOLAS ADAM MAGA Jr., infant son of Nicholas A. and Holly R. Godsey Maga, Indianapolis, died Aug. 15.
Services: 2 p.m. Aug. 20 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with calling from 11 a.m. Burial: Calvary Cemetery.
Other survivors: s…[read more at Tributes.com]
Joseph H. Lachmayer
Aug 15, 2001
JOSEPH H. LACHMAYER, 74, Inidanapolis, died August 15.
He worked 20 years for Progress Laundry before retiring.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
Services and calling: none.
Survivors: wife Marie E. Newby Lachmayer; children Elliot L., R…[read more at Tributes.com]
Henry Lay
Aug 15, 2001
HENRY LAY, 91, indianapolis, died August 15.
He was a coal miner 20 years, retiring in 1965.
Services: 2 p.m. August 19 in Cox Funeral Home, Jellico, Tenn.
Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. August 17 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Street Mortuary.
Burial: Je…[read more at Tributes.com]
Shellie R. Collins
Aug 15, 2001
SHELLIE R. COLLINS, 25, Indianapolis, died August 15.
Services: 1 p.m. August 18 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with calling from 5 to 9 p.m. August 17.
Burial: Washington Park North Cemetery.
Survivors: mother and stepfather Ka…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lawrence L. Newland
Aug 15, 2001
LAWRENCE L. NEWLAND, 84, Indianapolis, died August 15.
He was a guard 53 years for Brinks Inc., retiring in 1999. He also was a battery box inspector 35 years for Richardson Rubber Co., retiring in 1976.
Mr. Newland was a member of Teamsters Union L…[read more at Tributes.com]

