Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Louise Wildridge Perks
Apr 27, 2000
Louise Wildridge Perks, 79, Indianapolis, died Thursday, April 27.
She was a teacher for Richmond, Indiana Community Schools for 23 years, retiring in 1975, and was past president of Richmond Community Schools Parent Teacher Association.
She was a m…[read more at Tributes.com]
Darrell D. Forker
Apr 27, 2000
Darrell D. Forker, 46, Indianapolis, died Thursday, April 27.
He had been a meat cutter for Schnucte’s Grocery, Evansville.
He was a Navy veteran.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Memorial service: 2:00 …[read more at Tributes.com]
John E. Mathews
Apr 27, 2000
John E. Mathews, 58, Indianapolis, died Thursday, April 27.
He worked as a body shop repairman for Enterprise Collision Center.
Services: 1:00 p.m. Monday, May 1 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Street Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, …[read more at Tributes.com]
Dora Ogden Anderson Grieb Cherrington
Apr 27, 2000
Dora Ogden Anderson Grieb Cherrington, Indianapolis, died Thursday, April 27.
She was the owner of Dora Ogden Interiors, an interior design firm, for 50 years.
She was a member of Fifth Church of Christ Scientist and was a 50-year member of the In…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary M. Bates
Apr 27, 2000
Macy M. Bates, 12-day-old daughter of Andrew and Judy Allen Bates, Indianapolis, died Thursday, April 27.
Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Hospital for Children.
Services: 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 1 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuar…[read more at Tributes.com]
Helen G. Hammons Rhine
Apr 26, 2000
Helen G. Hammons Rhine, 79, Bremen, formerly of Indianapolis, died Wednesday, April 26.
She was a bookkeeper five years for New Hope Foundation, retiring in 1983.
Services: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 29 in Flanner & Buchanan Speedway Mortuary, with c…[read more at Tributes.com]
Hazel M. Sons Geisendorff
Apr 26, 2000
Hazel M. Sons Geisendorff, 78, Indianapolis, died Wednesday, April 26.
She was an accountant seven years for Strickland Lincoln-Mercury, retiring in 1978.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church.
Services: 1:30 p.m. Frida…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jean Ann Bear Jones Denton
Apr 26, 2000
Jean Ann Bear Jones Denton, 66, Indianapolis, died Wednesday, April 26.
She was an accountant 23 years for Sterling Fluid Systems.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
Services: Monday, May 1 at 9:30 a.m. in Fl…[read more at Tributes.com]
Sandra Lee Towne Jacob
Apr 26, 2000
Sandra Lee (Towne) Jacob, 56, Indianapolis, died Wednesday, April 26.
She was a customer service manager for Safeway Foods, retiring in 1999.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
Services: 11:00 a.m. …[read more at Tributes.com]
Sara Mae Pochop
Apr 26, 2000
Sara Mae Pochop, infant daughter of Troy A. and Anita Jeffers Pochop, Danville, died April 26.
There will be no calling or services.
Other survivors: brothers Jeremy, Josey Thompson, Gary Orr; grandparents Al and Peggy Pochop, Phyllis Bailey.
Fla…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ethel Theresa Frey Cavanaugh
Apr 26, 2000
Ethel Theresa Frey Cavanaugh, 102, Indianapolis, died Wednesday, April 26.
She was an elementary and junior high school teacher for Indianapolis Public Schools for 44 years, retiring in 1963.
Mrs. Cavanaugh was a member of the Indiana State Teachers…[read more at Tributes.com]
Brianna M. Garner
Apr 25, 2000
Brianna M. Garner, 10-year-old daughter of Edward Brian and Carmen Elaine Garner, Indianapolis, died Tuesday, April 25.
She was a student at Central Elementary School in Pike Township.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 29 in Christ Temple Apostol…[read more at Tributes.com]
Areanna Renee Rivera-Norwood
Apr 25, 2000
Areanna Renee Rivera-Norwood, 2-day-old daughter of Donnise Rivera and Anthony Norwood, Indianapolis, died Tuesday, April 25.
Services: 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 29 in Flanner & Buchanan Washington Park East Mortuary, with calling from 9:00 a.m.
Bu…[read more at Tributes.com]
Eloise Crabtree Jones Skinner
Apr 25, 2000
Eloise (Crabtree) Jones Skinner, 75, Brownsburg, died Tuesday, April 25.
She had been a registered nurse for Methodist Hospital.
Mrs. Skinner was a member of Brownsburg Christian Church and a 50-year member of the Brownsburg chapter of the Order of …[read more at Tributes.com]
Edith L. Jeffers
Apr 25, 2000
Edith L. Haines Jeffers, 74, Indianapolis, died Sunday, April 23.
She had worked for Real Silk Hosiery Mills and was a member of Amity United Methodist Church, Greenfield.
MemoriaI contributions may be made to the American Lung Association or Amer…[read more at Tributes.com]
Adelaide Suz Krause Symmes
Apr 25, 2000
Adelaide ‘Suz’ Krause Symmes, 92, Carmel, formerly of Indianapolis, died Tuesday, April 25.
She had been a legal secretary and had worked for the Indiana legislature.
Services: 3:00 p.m. Friday, April 28 in St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church, Carm…[read more at Tributes.com]
Shirley G. Williams
Apr 24, 2000
Shirley G. Williams, 89, Indianapolis, died Monday, April 24.
Before retiring, he was a systems manager for Schwitzer Corporation.
He was a member of the Moose Lodge and International Postcard Collectors Club.
Graveside services: 2:00 p.m. Sat…[read more at Tributes.com]
Estella L. Erton Drews Ludkiewicz
Apr 24, 2000
Estella L. (Erton) Drews Ludkiewicz, 83, Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, formerly of Indianapolis (until 1987)died Monday, April 24 in Ft. Walton, Florida.
She had worked for Projected Sound in Plainfield, and was an active member of St. Rita’s Catholic Chu…[read more at Tributes.com]
Thomas Floyd Coffey
Apr 24, 2000
Thomas Floyd Coffey, 83, Indianapolis, died Monday, April 24.
An electician, he had worked for several companies.
A Navy veteran of World War II, he was a member of Pearl Harbor Survivors Association.
He also was a member of Scottish Rite and Mas…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert E. Dixon
Apr 24, 2000
Robert E. Dixon, 75, Columbus, formerly of Indianapolis, died Monday, April 24.
He worked for National Car Rental and ACRA Automotive Group, Columbus. He was a member of the Lions Club, American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars, and was a former me…[read more at Tributes.com]
