Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Dorothy L. Roby
Jun 26, 2000
Dorothy L. Roby, 91, Zionsville, died June 26.
She was a teacher 45 years for Zionsville High School, retiring in 1975.
She also volunteered at Pleasant View EIementary School for 19 years.
She was a 75-year member of Zionsville Christian Chur…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary Margaret Schooley Riley
Jun 26, 2000
Mary Margaret Schooley Riley, 80, Zionsville, died Monday, June 26.
She had worked 32 years in the product production department of Eli Lilly and Co.
She was a member of Zionsville Christian Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Am…[read more at Tributes.com]
Vincent I. Ryde
Jun 25, 2000
Vincent I. Ryde, age 91, passed away June 21, 2000 at St. Vincent’s Hospice.
He was born June 10, 1909 to Joel B and Julia A. Ryde in Chicago, Illinois and lived in Indianapolis, IN since 1918.
Mr. Ryde gradated from Shortridge High School in 1926.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Anna D. Lewis Aiduks
Jun 25, 2000
Anna D. Lewis Aiduks, 74, Indianapolis, died Sunday, June 25.
She worked 30 years for Western Electric Co., retiring in 1981.
Memorial contributions may be made to Traders Point Christian Church, of which she was a member.
Services: 1:00 p.m. …[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary E. Ward Millholland
Jun 25, 2000
Mary E. Ward Millholland, 86, Indianapolis, died Sunday, June 25.
She was a manager 15 years for Kay Braidfield Dress Shops in Mapleton, Broad Ripple and Glendale before retiring.
Services: 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 28 in Washington Park North Mau…[read more at Tributes.com]
Daniel P. Danaher
Jun 25, 2000
Daniel P. Danaher, 86, San Clemente, California, formerly of Indianapolis, died Sunday, June 25.
He had been a psychiatric social worker with the Veterans Administration.
He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II.
He was a graduate of …[read more at Tributes.com]
Elvet E. Phillips
Jun 25, 2000
Elvet E. Phillips, 90, Denver, formerly of Indianapolis, died Sunday, June 25.
He was a retired restaurant manager, and an Army veteran of World War II.
Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 8 in Flanner & Buchanan Washington Park East Mortuary.
Ca…[read more at Tributes.com]
Eugene H. Rush
Jun 25, 2000
Eugene H. Rush, 70, Indianapolis, died Sunday, June 25.
He worked 31 years for Amtrak, retiring in 1992. He also had worked in safety and security 20 years for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Mr. Rush was a member of the Lynhurst Masonic Lodge an…[read more at Tributes.com]
Kathryn N. Hawkins
Jun 24, 2000
Kathryn N. Hawkins, 84, Indianapolis, died Saturday, June 24.
She was an office worker 34 years for Detroit Diesel Allison Division of General Motors Corp., retiring in 1983.
Memorial contributions may be made to John Knox Presbyterian Church, of …[read more at Tributes.com]
Ruby L. Carter Carney
Jun 24, 2000
Ruby E. Carter Carney, 68, Indianapolis, died Saturday, June 24.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to God in Christ Apostolic Faith Church, of which she was a member.
Services: 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 29 in Flanner & Buc…[read more at Tributes.com]
Betty Mae Johnson Miller
Jun 24, 2000
Betty Mae Johnson Miller, 84, Indianapolis, died Saturday, June 24.
She was an executive secretary for Detroit Diesel Allison Division of General Motors Corp. 32 years, retiring in 1974.
She was a graduate of MacMurray College, Jacksonville, Illin…[read more at Tributes.com]
Eddie Lou Mcgee Bischoff
Jun 24, 2000
Mrs. Lou McGee Bischoff, 84, Indianapolis, died Saturday, June 24.
She worked 25 years for American States Insurance Co., retiring in 1980 as supervisor.
She was a member of Church of the Master, loved to crochet, and liked playing euchere.
Me…[read more at Tributes.com]
Christian C. Chris Barnes
Jun 24, 2000
Services for Christian C. ‘Chris’ Barnes, 51, Zionsville, a businessman, will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 27 in Zionsville Presbyterian Church, of which he was a member.
Calling will be from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, June 26 in Flanner & Buchanan …[read more at Tributes.com]
Rowena Shroyer Cunningham Landis
Jun 23, 2000
Rowena Shroyer Cunningham Landis, 93, Franklin, died Friday, June 23.
She was a furniture saleswoman for Wm. H. Block Co. 10 years before retiring. Previously, she was a furniture saleswoman 16 years for BannerWhitehill.
Mrs. Landis was a 68-year …[read more at Tributes.com]
Elza Strelnieks
Jun 23, 2000
Elza Strelnieks, 89, Glendale, Wis., formerly of Indianapolis, died Friday, June 23.
She was a homemaker.
Services: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 27 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary, with calling from 1:00 p.m.
Burial: Floral Park Cemeter…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary Avery Root
Jun 23, 2000
A memorial service for Dr. Mary Avery Root, 81, civic leader, of Indianapolis, will be at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 28 in Flanner & Buchanan Lawrence Mortuary.
There will be no calling.
She died Friday, June 23 at Community East Hospital.
Dr. Roo…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary L. Walker Williams
Jun 23, 2000
Mary L. Walker Williams, 85, Lawrence, Friday, died June 23.
She was a homemaker.
A Women’s Army Corps veteran of World War II, she was a member of the Retired Officers Wives Club and the Women’s Army Corps Veterans Organization.
Memorial cont…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert E. Mier
Jun 22, 2000
Robert E. Mier, 76, Indianapolis, died Thursday, June 22.
He was an engineer 20 years for the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, retiring in 1990.
Mr. Mier was a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and a 1950 graduate of P…[read more at Tributes.com]
Betty E. Johnston Vandal
Jun 22, 2000
Betty E. Johnston Vandal, 63, Indianapolis, died Thursday, June 22.
She was a homemaker.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 26 in Flanner & Buchanan Washington Park East Mortuary, with calling from noon to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, June 25.
Burial: Was…[read more at Tributes.com]
Karinna Depree Deffendall
Jun 22, 2000
Karinna Depree Deffendall, infant daughter of Aishia Powell and Kenneth Deffendall, Indianapolis, died Thursday, June 22.
Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Hospital for Children or Methodist Children’s Hospital.
Services: 2:00 p.m. Satur…[read more at Tributes.com]

