Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Daniel Roscoe Richardson
Jul 1, 2000
Daniel Roscoe Richardson, 79, Indianapolis, died July 1.
He was a carman 32 years for Conrail, from February 1948, retiring in 1980.
He was an Army veteran of World War II, serving from 1937 until the end of the War, and he was a member of the Ind…[read more at Tributes.com]
Kurt A. Wielgus
Jul 1, 2000
Kurt A. Wielgus, 38, Indianapolis, died Saturday, July 1.
He was a senior programmer for Mel Simon & Associates until 1993.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joan of Arc School.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, July 5 in St. Joan of Arc …[read more at Tributes.com]
Joseph Contino
Jun 30, 2000
Joseph Contino, 77, Indianapolis, died Friday, June 30.
Before retiring, he was a professor of music 33 years at the University of Massachusetts, which named him a professor emeritus.
Mr. Contino was a graduate of Oberlein Conservatory and receive…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert Lee Dyar
Jun 30, 2000
Robert Lee Dyar, 69, Indianapolis, died Friday, June 30.
He was a sales associate and former manager at Kittle’s Furniture for 14 years, retiring in 1999.
Previously, he was a district manager for Haag Drug for more than 26 years.
Services: 11…[read more at Tributes.com]
Aldine Ulewicz
Jun 30, 2000
Aldine (Hildebrand) Ulewicz, 81, Indianapolis, died Friday, June 30.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to New Horizons, in care of Eagle Creek United Methodist Church, of which she was a member.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Monda…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jacob Steven Nibarger
Jun 30, 2000
Jacob Steven Nibarger, infant son of Jason and Christina Shepard Nibarger, Indianapolis, died Friday, June 30.
Graveside services: 10 a.m. July 3 in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Greenwood.
Calling: none.
Other survivors: brother Joshua Nibarger…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lenore N. Matthews White
Jun 30, 2000
Lenore N. (Matthews) White, 93, Indianapolis, died Friday, June 30.
She was a secretary for the Indiana General Assembly for four years in the early 1970s.
Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.
Services: 1:00 p.m. Wednesday…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lea M. Fegley
Jun 30, 2000
Lea M. Carbonne Fegley, 77, Indianapolis, died Thursday, June 30.
She was a homemaker.
Services: 10:00 a.m. July 6 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary, with calling from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. July 5.
Burial: Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Fisher…[read more at Tributes.com]
Maurice B. Wiltermood
Jun 29, 2000
Maurice B. Wiltermood, 71, Indianapolis, died Thursday, June 29.
He was a supervisor of motor vehicles for the main Indianapolis branch of the U.S. Postal Service for 30 years, retiring in 1984.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean War, and was a …[read more at Tributes.com]
Ruby Porter Lyles Pottgieser
Jun 29, 2000
Ruby Porter Lyles Pottgieser, 68, Indianapolis, died Thursday, June 29.
She was a homemaker and a member of Liberty Missionary Baptist Church.
She also was a member of the auxiliaries of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 98 and American Legion Post 49…[read more at Tributes.com]
Stephen Christopher Howland
Jun 29, 2000
Stephen Christopher Howland, 31, Indianapolis, died Thursday, June 29.
He was an independent satellite technician for Total Home Entertainment, Whiteland.
He was a member of Indianapolis Baptist Temple.
Memorial contributions may be made to the…[read more at Tributes.com]
Larry Keith Coate
Jun 29, 2000
Larry Keith Coate, 58, Indianapolis, died Thursday, June 29.
He was a salesman 34 years for General Electric Co., and was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War.
Memorial contribubons may be made to the American Heart Association.
Services and call…[read more at Tributes.com]
Russell E. Crawford
Jun 29, 2000
Russell E. Crawford, 98, Zionsville, died Thursday, June 29.
He worked for Alvord, Burdick & Howson, a civil engineering firm in Chicago, retiring in 1970.
A l924 graduate of the University of lowa, he was a member of Delta Tau Delta fraternity. …[read more at Tributes.com]
Thomas L. Bough
Jun 29, 2000
Thomas L. Bough Jr., 61, Douglasville, Georgia, formerly of Indianapolis, died Thursday, June 29.
He was a manufacturing manager of quality control for Carson Manufacturing 15 years.
He was an Air Force veteran and a member of Moose Lodge 500.
…[read more at Tributes.com]
Gary P. Dobberstein
Jun 28, 2000
Gary P. Dobberstein, 47, Indianapolis, was found dead Wednesday, June 28.
He worked 25 years for United Parcel Service, most recently as a manager.
He was a graduate of the University of Evansville and was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity. …[read more at Tributes.com]
Julian F. Buzz Gordon
Jun 28, 2000
Julian F. ‘Buzz’ Gordon, 79, Fort Wayne, formerly of Indianapolis, died Wednesday, June 28. He was a milkman 50 years for Roberts Dairy, retiring in 1986.
He was a member of Bethel United Methodist Church, and an Army veteran of World War II.
Me…[read more at Tributes.com]
Alta Faye Ballinger Elmore
Jun 28, 2000
Alta Faye Ballinger Elmore, 87, Indianapolis, died Wednesday, June 28.
She was an assembler 40 years for P.R. Mallory Co., retiring in 1978.
Memorial contributions may be made to Community Hospitals Indianapolis Foundation.
Services: 11:00 a.m…[read more at Tributes.com]
Eldora Electa Cherry Miller
Jun 28, 2000
Eldora Electa Cherry Miller, 95, Fort Worth, Texas, formerly of Indianapolis, died Wednesday, June 28.
A graduate of South Bend Business College, she was a teacher’s aide 14 years for Roberts School, retiring in 1965.
She was a member of Speedway …[read more at Tributes.com]
Norman M. Pappy Wilhelm
Jun 28, 2000
Norman M. ‘Pappy’ Wilhelm, 90, Cumberland, died Wednesday, June 28.
He was a tool maker 34 years for Detroit Diesel Allison Division of General Motors Corp., retiring in 1975.
Mr. Wilhelm was a member of Centre Masonic Lodge and Scottish Rite. …[read more at Tributes.com]
Alfons Czarkowski
Jun 27, 2000
Dr. Alfons Czarkowski, 88, Carmel, died Tuesday, June 27.
He had been a physician 19 years for Lutheran General Hospital, Niles, Illinois, and had been chief of surgery for Ravenswood Hospital Chicago.
Dr. Czarkowski was a fellow of the American A…[read more at Tributes.com]

