Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Wilford S. Alstott
Apr 15, 2001
WILFORD ALSTOTT, 75, Avon, died April 15.
He was a truck driver 30 years for Branch Motor Express, retiring in 1983.
He was a member of Masonic Lodge 669.
Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Hospital for Children.
Services: noon April …[read more at Tributes.com]
Da-Ijah Anniece Killebrew
Apr 14, 2001
Da-Ijah AnNiece Killebrew, infant daughter of Marilyn Killebrew and Otha Lee Rollins Jr., Indianapolis, died April 14.
She was a member of Mount Carmel Baptist Church. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.
Graveside service: 1 p.…[read more at Tributes.com]
E. Dede Spicklemire Greer
Apr 13, 2001
E. ‘DEDE’ SPICKLEMIRE GREER, 76, Carmel, formerly of Indianapolis, died April 13.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or a favorite charity.
Services: 1 p.m. April 17 in Castleview Baptist Chur…[read more at Tributes.com]
Thelma Schlegel Roberts
Apr 13, 2001
Thelma Schlegel Roberts, 90, Indianapolis, died April 13.
Before retiring, she was an elementary school teacher for Indianapolis Public Schools and Catholic schools.
Services and calling: none.
Entombment: Crown Hill Mausoleum at Crown Hill Cemet…[read more at Tributes.com]
Virginia I. Matthews Mcclary
Apr 13, 2001
Virginia I. Matthews McClary, 75, Hartville, Ohio, formerly of Indianapolis, died April 13.
Before retiring, she was a painter for the Naval Avionics Center. She was a member of the Toastmasters Club.
Services: 11 a.m. April 20 in Flanner & Buchanan…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mark J. Van Huss
Apr 13, 2001
MARK J. VAN HUSS Sr., 41, Indianapolis, died April 13.
He was a self-employed musician.
He was a member of the National Rifle Association and Bethel Family Worship Center.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association.
Se…[read more at Tributes.com]
Maria Beningo Lagadon
Apr 13, 2001
Services for Maria Beningo Lagadon, 76, Indianapolis, a retired high school and college teacher, will be at 10 a.m. April 18 in St. Monica Catholic Church, of which she was a member.
Calling will be from 4 to 8 p.m. April 17 in the church’s Daily Chap…[read more at Tributes.com]
Victor M. Charcap
Apr 13, 2001
VICTOR M. CHARCAP, 72, Indianapolis, died April 13.
He had been a professor for Peruvian University, Lima, Peru, retiring in 1993.
Services: noon April 16 in Washington Park North Mortuary, with calling from 10 a.m.
Burial: Washington Park North …[read more at Tributes.com]
Mildred L. Stamm Gille
Apr 12, 2001
Mildred L. Stamm Gille, 79, Indianapolis, died April 12.
She was a homemaker and member of Irvington Presbyterian Church. Memorial contributions may be made to Hoover wood.
Memorial services: 10 a.m. April 20 in Chapel of the First Flag at Washingto…[read more at Tributes.com]
Geowanda L. Tiny Lyons Hall
Apr 12, 2001
Geowanda L. ‘Tiny’ Lyons Hall, 67, Indianapolis, died April 12.
She worked 43 years for RCA Corp., retiring in 1994 as a supervisor. She was a member and past president of the American Business Women’s Association and a member of the International B…[read more at Tributes.com]
John O. Balch
Apr 12, 2001
JOHN O. BALCH, 66, Indianapolis, died April 12.
He was retired.
Memorial services: 2 p.m. April 18 in Flanner & Buchanan Washington Park East Mortuary, with calling from noon.
Survivors: children Gail Radtke, Tina Jones, Wasnda Blakeney, John Ear…[read more at Tributes.com]
James N. Lewis
Apr 11, 2001
JAMES N. LEWIS, 83, Indianapols, died April 11.
He was an accountant 31 years for the U.S. Army Finance Support Agency at Fort Benjamin Harrison, retiring in 1973.
An Army veteran of World War II, he was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 711…[read more at Tributes.com]
Laura May Carlton Sheehan
Apr 11, 2001
Laura May Carlton Sheehan, 83, Indianapolis, died April 11.
She was an administrative assistant 30 years for Indiana Bell Telephone Company and was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America, retiring in 1980.
Memorial contributions may be made t…[read more at Tributes.com]
Helen D. Lamar Ball
Apr 11, 2001
HELEN D. LAMAR BALL, 83 Indianapolis, died April 11.
She worked 21 years in the laundry room for Central State Hospital, retiring in 1982.
She was a member of Southport Church of the Nazarene.
Services: 10 a.m. April 13 in Flanner & Buchanan Mor…[read more at Tributes.com]
Emmert Ken K. Plunkell
Apr 11, 2001
Emmert K. ‘Ken’ Plunkell, 88, Indianapolis, died April 11.
He worked 35 years for Detroit Diesel Allison Division of General Motors Corporation, retiring in 1974.
He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II.
Mr. Plunkell was a Red Coat vo…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy Louise Murphy Huddleston Whitman
Apr 11, 2001
DOROTHY LOUISE MURPHY HUDDLESTON WHITMAN, 79, Indianapolis, died April 11.
She was a homemaker and a member of City Hill Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Little Red Door Cancer Agency.
Services: 11 a.m. April 13 in Flanner & Buch…[read more at Tributes.com]
Emmert K. Ken Plunkett
Apr 11, 2001
EMMERT K. ‘KEN’ PLUNKETT, 88, Indianapolis, died April 11.
He worked 35 years for Detroit Diesel Allison Division of General Motors Corp., retiring in 1974.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
Mr. Plunkett was a member of Northwood Christia…[read more at Tributes.com]
Marjorie Jean Silvey Shaffner
Apr 11, 2001
Marjorie ‘Jean’ Silvey Shaffner, 66, Indianapolis, died April 11.
She was a secretary at Boehringer-Mannheim Corp., retiring in 1988. She was a member of Zion Evangelical United Church of Christ.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane So…[read more at Tributes.com]
Maxine M. Sparks Maynard
Apr 10, 2001
Maxine M. Sparks Maynard, 78, Indianapolis, died April 10.
She had been a bookkeeper for Sierra Supply Company.
Previously, she was a bookkeeper 20 years for President’s First Lady Health Club, Houston, retiring in 1987.
Memorial contributions ma…[read more at Tributes.com]
Theodore Tinkerbug R. Walton
Apr 10, 2001
Theodore R. ‘Tinkerbug’ Walton, Jr., 73, Winter Park, Florida, formerly of Indianapolis, died April 10.
He was the owner of Shorty’s Bike Shop for 35 years, retiring in 1981.
Mr. Walton was a Navy veteran of World War II.
Memorial contributions…[read more at Tributes.com]
