Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Mabel E. Walker Schernekau
Mar 19, 2001
MABEL E. WALKER SCHERNEKAU, 96, Sun City Center, Fla., formerly of Indianapolis, died March 19.
She was a homemaker and member of First Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church and Order of the Eastern Star.
Services: 2 p.m. March 23 in Flanner & Buchan…[read more at Tributes.com]
Tyrell Holmes
Mar 19, 2001
TYRELL HOLMES, infant son of Tyrone and Angela Grubbs Holmes, Indianapolis, died March 19.
Graveside services: 2 p.m. March 24 in Washington Park East Cemetery.
Calling: none.
Other survivors: brothers Marcus, Tyhee, Tyron Holmes; sisters Mariah,…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy Rae Miles Hardy
Mar 18, 2001
DOROTHY RAE MILES HARDY, 73, Indianapolis, died March 18.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Services: 11 a.m. March 21 in Flanner & Buchanan Zionsville Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Frank Austin Gregory
Mar 18, 2001
FRANK AUSTIN GREGORY, 74, Indianapolis, died March 18.
He worked for an Allison division of General Motors Corp., retiring in 1994.
He was an Army veteran and a member of Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church and Indianapolis Masonic Lodge.
Servic…[read more at Tributes.com]
Evelyn Maxine Allee Williams
Mar 18, 2001
EVELYN MAXINE ALLEE WILLIAMS, 84, Indianapolis, died March 18.
She had been a secretary for American Art Clay, retiring in 1954.
Services: 1 p.m. March 22 in Flanner & Buchanan Speedway Mortuary.
Calling: none.
Burial: Lincoln Memory Gardens, …[read more at Tributes.com]
Patricia J. Mcguire Anderson
Mar 18, 2001
PATRICIA J. McGUIRE ANDERSON, 57, Indianapolis, died March 18.
She worked two years for Caldwin Brothers Vending Co.
She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to Vista Care Foundation.
Services: 11 a…[read more at Tributes.com]
Richard O. Red Daupert
Mar 18, 2001
RICHARD O. ‘RED’ DAUPERT, 74, Pittsboro, died March 18.
He was a pipeline operator 38 years for Amoco Oil Co., retiring in 1984. He was also a self-employed carpenter.
Mr. Daupert was a Army veteran of World War II.
He was a member of the conse…[read more at Tributes.com]
Adam W. Daviau
Mar 18, 2001
ADAM DAVIAU, 25, Indianapolis, died March 18.
Memorial contributions may be made to research for Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Indiana University Foundation.
Services: 1 p.m. March 21 in Hawthorne Baptist Church, of which he was a member.
Calling…[read more at Tributes.com]
Margaret Brummett Veatch
Mar 17, 2001
MARGARET BRUMMETT VEATCH, 91,Indianapolis,died March 17.
She was a homemaker.
Services: 2:30 p.m. March 21 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Street Mortuary, with calling from 1:30 p.m.
Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, Brownsburg.
Survivors: children Jo…[read more at Tributes.com]
John R. Downes
Mar 17, 2001
JOHN R. DOWNES, 54, Indianapolis, died March 17.
He was a computer salesman 12 years for CompuCom, retiring in 1997.
Mr.Downes was a member of Stonybrook Golf Club, Noblesville, and was an adviser for Demolay.
He was a Air Force Veteran.
He w…[read more at Tributes.com]
M. Evelyn Stine Stanfield
Mar 17, 2001
M. EVELYN STEIN STANFIELD, 100, Shreveport, LA., formerly of Indianapolis, died March 17.
Services: 10 a.m. March 22 in Christ the King Catholic Church, of which she was a member.
Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. March 21 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mort…[read more at Tributes.com]
Leota R. Bayless Buell
Mar 17, 2001
LEOTA R. BAYLESS BUELL, 94, Indianapolis, died March 17.
She was an area supervisor in children’s accessories for L.S. Ayres & Co., retiring in 1968.
She was a member of Villa Baptist Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Hea…[read more at Tributes.com]
Frederick E. Blum
Mar 17, 2001
FREDERICK E. BLUM, 84, Indianapolis, died March 17.
He worked 38 years for Detroit Diesel Allison Division of General Motors Corp., retiring in 1978 as a production supervisor.
He was a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity and First-Meridian Heights…[read more at Tributes.com]
Zoe Olivia Oelschlager
Mar 17, 2001
ZOE OLIVIA OELSCHLAGER, infant daughter of Todd and Julie Pursley Oelschlager, Indianapolis, died March 17.
Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Hospital for Children.
Graveside services: 10 a.m. March 24 in Washington Park East Cemetery.
…[read more at Tributes.com]
Alma L. Copple Shotts
Mar 17, 2001
ALMA L. COPPLE SHOTTS, 89, Indianapolis, died March 17.
She was a self-employed day-care provider for 40 years, retiring in 1991. She also had worked 10 years for Diamond Chain, retiring in 1955.
Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite char…[read more at Tributes.com]
Beulah Frances O'Hair Sigler
Mar 17, 2001
BEULAH FRANCES O’HAIR SIGLER, 81, Anderson, died March 17.
She was a homemaker and member of Anderson Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Services: 1 p.m. March 19 in Hartley Funeral Home, Cicero, with calling from 11 a.m.
Burial: Cicero (Ind.) Cemeter…[read more at Tributes.com]
John T. Latham
Mar 16, 2001
JOHN T. LATHAM II, 32, Indianapolis, died March 16.
He was an inspector more than five years for Rolls-Royce Allison.
He was a member of United Auto Workers Local 933.
Services: 11 a.m. March 20 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, wi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Victor Behncke
Mar 16, 2001
VICTOR BEHNCKE, 90, Indianapolis, formerly of South Africa, died March 16.
He was president of DoAll Central Co. 35 years, retiring in 1975.
He was a 50-year member of North Park Masonic Lodge.
Mr. Behncke was secretary and editor more than 10 ye…[read more at Tributes.com]
Clyde E. Westeshaver
Mar 16, 2001
CLYDE E. WESTENHAVER, 95, Indianapolis, died March 16.
He was a welder 25 years for Peerless Air Conditioning and Heating, retiring in 1967.
Mr. Westenhaver was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of Disabled American Veterans, to which mem…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert W. Pettit
Mar 16, 2001
ROBERT W. PETTIT Sr., 71, Indianapolis, died March 16.
He was a hi-ho driver 30 years for Ford Motor Co., retiring in 1986.
He was a Navy SEAL in the Navy Reserves and an Army veteran of the Korean War.
He was a member of Prospect Masonic Lodge 7…[read more at Tributes.com]
