Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Dallas S. Russell
Sep 2, 2000
Dallas S. Russell, 86, Indianapolis, died Saturday, September 2.
He was a machinist 25 years for Schwitzer Corporation, retiring in 1976.
Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Hospital for Children.
Services: 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, Septemb…[read more at Tributes.com]
Betty L. Robbins
Sep 2, 2000
Betty L. (Sparks) Robbins, 66, Indianapolis, died Saturday, September 2.
A homemaker, she previously was a service associate for AT&T.
Memorial contributions may be made to Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Airport Congregation, of which she wa…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary E. Caldwell Spackman
Sep 2, 2000
Mary E. Caldwell Spackman, 77, Indianapolis, died Saturday, September 2.
She was a clerk 10 years in the probate courts for Marion County, retiring in 1978.
She was a graduate of Butler University.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vin…[read more at Tributes.com]
H. Shirley Molnar Ricketts
Sep 2, 2000
H. Shirley Molnar Ricketts, 85, Indianapolis, died Saturday, September 2.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Englewood chapter.
Services: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 5 in Washington Park East Mortuary, with calling…[read more at Tributes.com]
Betty M. Van Pelt Howell
Sep 2, 2000
Betty M. Van Pelt Howell, 96, Las Vegas, formerly of Indianapolis, died Saturday, September 2.
She was manager of the safe deposit department for American Fletcher National Bank for 21 years, retiring in 1969.
Previously, she worked for Allstate I…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert L. Sink
Sep 2, 2000
Robert L. Sink, 84, Indianapolis, died Saturday, September 2.
He owned J & R Manufacturing Company for 25 years, retiring in 1985.
A 50-year member of Center Masonic Lodge, he also was a member of Irvington Presbyterian Church.
Mr. Sink played…[read more at Tributes.com]
Vicki L. West-Baker
Sep 1, 2000
Vicki L. (Dennison) West-Baker, 54, Indianapolis, died Friday, September 1.
She was director of human resources 25 years for Westview Hospital.
She was a member and officer of Westview Guild.
Services: 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, September 6 in Flann…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lavon E. Bud Wells
Sep 1, 2000
Lavon E. ‘Bud’ Wells, 77, Indianapolis, died Friday, September 1.
He worked for Western Electric 32 years, retiring in 1983 as a Bell Labs ordering analyst.
He was a member of Telephone Pioneers of America.
An Army veteran, he was a member o…[read more at Tributes.com]
Herbert D. Bienz
Sep 1, 2000
Herbert D. Bienz, 71, Indianapolis, died Friday, September 1.
He worked 30 years for the U.S. Postal Service, retiring in 1990 from the Indianapolis Main Post Office.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean War.
Services: noon Wednesday, Septembe…[read more at Tributes.com]
Palmer F. Padgett
Sep 1, 2000
Palmer F. Padgett, 91, Indianapolis, died Friday, September 1.
He owned Aero-Air Fan Propeller Company, before retiring in the late 1960s.
He was a member of St. Peter’s United Church of Christ.
A graduate of Indiana University Law School, he …[read more at Tributes.com]
Pauline G. Roberts Hunt
Aug 31, 2000
Pauline G. Roberts Hunt, 76, Indianapolis, died Thursday, August 31.
She was a private-duty registered nurse for 25 years, retiring in 1981.
She was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church.
Mrs. Hunt was a 1945 graduate of the Homeopathic Hos…[read more at Tributes.com]
David P. Bradford
Aug 31, 2000
David P. Bradford, 51, Indianapolis, died Thursday, August 31.
He was a troubleshooter six years for Shell Oil Company.
He was a member of the Speedway Lions Club.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Vincen…[read more at Tributes.com]
James E. Cummins
Aug 31, 2000
James E. Cummins, 73, Indianapolis, died Thursday, August 31.
He worked 34 years for Union Carbide, retiring in 1984 as administrative manager of coating service.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
Memorial contributions may be made to St.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Barbara Mellett Hayes
Aug 31, 2000
Barbara Mellett Hayes, 76, Indianapolis, died Thursday, August 31.
She was a homemaker.
Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 5 in Christ the King Catholic Church, of which she was a member.
Calling: 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, September 4 in …[read more at Tributes.com]
Byrl Ratliff Nance
Aug 30, 2000
Byrl Rattliff Nance, 78, Leesburg, formerly of Indianapolis, died Wednesday, August 30.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Little Red Door Cancer Agency.
Services: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2 in Flanner & Buchanan Z…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jeannette E. Morrow Matthew
Aug 30, 2000
Services for Jeannette E. Morrow Matthew, 78, Tucson, Arizona, formerly of Indianapolis, associate librarian emeritus for Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, will be at 1:00 p.m. Thursday, September 7 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mort…[read more at Tributes.com]
Betty Thomas Durnil
Aug 29, 2000
Betty Thomas Durnil, 89, Indianapolis, died Tuesday, August 29.
She was a coil winder 22 years for Western Electric Company, retiring in 1973.
She was a member of the Englewood chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star and the International Brother…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lyle P. Tuttle
Aug 29, 2000
Lyle P. Tuttle, 72, Indianapolis, died Tuesday, August 29.
He worked 17 years for the Indianapolis Fire Department, retiring with the rank of lieutenant in 1973.
Mr. Tuttle was an Army veteran, a member of Prospect Masonic Lodge, the Murat Fireman…[read more at Tributes.com]
Raymond Kirby Kirkmon
Aug 29, 2000
Raymond Kirby Kirkmon, 85, Indianapolis, died Tuesday, August 29.
He was a milk deliverer for Roberts Dairy Company, retiring in 1980.
Previously, he worked for Borden Milk Company.
He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of Veteran…[read more at Tributes.com]
Minda Jayne Mann Nearpass
Aug 29, 2000
Minda Jayne Mann-Nearpass, 46, Carmel, died Tuesday, August 29.
A registered nurse and educator, she worked 22 years in the emergency room of St. Vincent Hospital and was coordinator of its EMS program.
A graduate of Ball State University, she was …[read more at Tributes.com]
