Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Gerald E. Mehrlich
Apr 11, 2000
Gerald E. Mehrlich, 74, Indianapolis, died Saturday, April 8.
He was General Electric’s first left-handed draftsman and retired from the company as a manufacturing engieer.
Mr. Mehrlich was a Navy veteran of World War II and was a Kentucky Colonel…[read more at Tributes.com]
James H. Anderson
Apr 11, 2000
James H. Anderson, 82, Carmel, died Tuesday, April 11.
He worked in the oil and gas business for 50 years, retiring in 1998.
He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II.
Services: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April 13 in St. Mark’s United Methodist …[read more at Tributes.com]
Marie Elizabeth Long Hart
Apr 11, 2000
Marie Elizabeth Long Hart, 76, Indianapolis, died Saturday, April 8.
She was an office manager 20 years for Santarossa Mosaic & Tile Company, retiring in 1988.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Services: 11:00 …[read more at Tributes.com]
Margie Harris Oliver
Apr 11, 2000
Margie Harris Oliver, 90, Martinsville, died Tuesday, April 11.
She was the head waitress at Kennedy Living Center for 16 years, retiring in 1972.
Services: 2:00 p.m. Friday, April 14 in T.W. Crow & Son Funeral Home, Scottsville, Kentucky, with ca…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary Maloney Ritcheson
Apr 10, 2000
Mary Maloney Ritcheson, 77, Indianapolis, died Monday, April 10.
Before retiring, she was a waitress for Tinis drugstore in Gary.
She was a member of the Church of Christ in Indianapolis.
Graveside services: 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 13 in New…[read more at Tributes.com]
Naomi G. Shaw Pavey
Apr 10, 2000
Naomi G. Shaw Pavey, 94, Zionsville, died Monday, April 10.
She was a homemaker.
Mrs. Pavey was a member of Salem United Methodist Church, Zionsville, and Lebanon Daughters of the American Revolution.
Memorial contributions may be made to the …[read more at Tributes.com]
Nayja Ma'Chele Baker
Apr 10, 2000
Nayja Ma’chele Baker, 1-month-old daughter of Sherrice Baker and Nathan Dillard, Indianapolis, died Monday, April 10.
Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Hospital for Children or the American Heart Association.
Services: 1:00 p.m. Friday, …[read more at Tributes.com]
Craig M. Sowder
Apr 10, 2000
Craig M. Sowder, 20, Carmel, died Monday, April 10.
A student at Indiana University, Bloomington, he was pledge class president of Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity. He was vice-president of the Junior and Senior Class at Carmel High School and played on the…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jason Paul Rinehart
Apr 9, 2000
Jason Paul Rinehart, 25, Indianapolis, died Sunday, April 9.
He was a customer service representative for Shred-It and a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church.
Services: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April 13 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortu…[read more at Tributes.com]
Orval C. Stonehouse
Apr 9, 2000
Orval C. Stonehouse, 72, Indianapolis, died Sunday, April 9.
He was an inspector for Link-Belt plants, retiring in 1985.
He was a member of Brownsburg American Legion.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association.
Se…[read more at Tributes.com]
Margaret Byrd Coomer
Apr 9, 2000
Margaret Byrd Coomer, 72, Indianapolis, died Sunday, April 9.
She was an assembly line worker 20 years for Western Electric Co., retiring in 1978.
Mrs. Coomer was.a member of Calvary Temple Assembly of God.
Services: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, April …[read more at Tributes.com]
Lois A. Stuck Metcalf
Apr 9, 2000
Lois A. Stuck Metcalf, 72, Indianapolis. died Sunday, April 9.
She was a homemaker and a member of Lawrence United Methodist Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Services: 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 12 in…[read more at Tributes.com]
Eileen C. Kelly Burkey
Apr 9, 2000
Eileen C. Kelly Burkey, 60, Carmel, died Sunday, April 9.
She was a pharmacist for Hook’s Drug Stores, retiring in 1997.
Previously, she worked for Super X Drugs.
She was a 1960 graduate of St. John’s University.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Thurs…[read more at Tributes.com]
Della Whitley Noland Martin
Apr 9, 2000
Della Whitley Noland Martin, 104, Indianapolis, died Sunday, April 9.
She was a homemaker.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 13 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 12.
Burial: Crown…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy V. Sauer Willock
Apr 9, 2000
Dorothy V. Sauer Willock, 82, Indianapolis, died Sunday, April 9.
She had worked in sales at Wm. H. Block Company for many years.
Services : 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, April 12 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 7:00 p.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Edna D. Duttke Thomas
Apr 9, 2000
Edna D. Duttke Thomas, 91, Indianapolis, died Sunday, April 9.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Alban’s Episcopal Church, of which she was a member.
Services: They will be private.
Calling: There will be none.…[read more at Tributes.com]
William J. Tutas
Apr 8, 2000
William J. Tutas, 72, Indianapolis, died Saturday, April 8, and had been living in Bradenton, Florida.
He worked in maintenance 27 years for Witco-Richardson Rubber Co., retiring in 1990.
He was an Army veteran of World War II, (retiring at the ra…[read more at Tributes.com]
Derek W. Oldham
Apr 8, 2000
Derek W. Oldham, 43, Jonesboro, formerly of Indianapolis, died Saturday, April 8.
He was co-owner of Quality Textile Co., Huntington.
He was an Air Force veteran and a member of American Legion and Forty and Eight.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesda…[read more at Tributes.com]
Rosemary Hanson Seals
Apr 8, 2000
Rosemary Hanson Seals, 75, Lawrence, died Saturday, April 8.
She was a nurse at Community East Hospital for 20 years, retiring in 1978.
She was a Nurse Corps Cadet during WW II.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 11 in Flanner & Buchanan Washing…[read more at Tributes.com]
Donald D. Pete Shelburne
Apr 8, 2000
Donald D. ‘Pete’ Shelburne, 78, Indianapolis, died Saturday, April 8.
Before retiring, he worked 25 years for Rock Island Refinery.
He was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II and a member of American Legion Post 79, Zionsville.
He was a 1…[read more at Tributes.com]

