Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Samuel V. Pennington
Feb 27, 2000
Samuel V. Pennington, 76, Indianapolis, died Sunday, February 27.
He was a skilled tradesman 33 years for Chevrolet Division of General Motors Corporation, retiring in 1980.
He also had been a repairman for Maytag.
He was an Army veteran of Wo…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mark Wayne Sellers
Feb 27, 2000
Mark Wayne Sellers II, 23, Indianapolis, died Sunday, February 27.
He was a disc jockey for Sharkey’s.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 2 in Flanner & Buchanan Lawrence Mor…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jewell A. Harris
Feb 26, 2000
Jewell A. Harris, 95, Indianapolis, died Saturday, February 26.
He worked 43 years for Indiana Bell Telephone Company, retiring in 1969.
Mr. Harris was a 1926 graduate of Purdue University and was a member of the Purdue Alumni Association.
He …[read more at Tributes.com]
Walter Allen Rutar
Feb 26, 2000
Walter Allen Rutar, 56, Indianapolis, died Saturday, February 26.
He worked in machine maintenance at Harmon Motive, Martinsville.
He was a member of South Keystone Church of Christ, West Newton (Ind.) Church of Christ and Carpenters Union Local 2…[read more at Tributes.com]
Katherine F. Keller Cooksey
Feb 26, 2000
Katherine F. Keller Cooksey, 93, Indianapolis, died Saturday, February 26.
A teacher for 20 years, she taught music for Georgetown (Illinois) Elementary School, I.P.S. School #25, and Harry E. Wood (where she taught English and Special Education) and …[read more at Tributes.com]
Jordan Michael Marrow
Feb 26, 2000
Jordan Michael Marrow, infant son of Angela D. Clark and Kevin M. Marrow, Indianapolis, died Saturday, February 26.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Maternity Center Bereavement Program at Methodist Hospital.
Services: They will be privat…[read more at Tributes.com]
Everett J. Mcmurray
Feb 25, 2000
Everett J. ‘Mac’ McMurray, 78, Indianapolis, died Friday, February 25.
He owned and operated Model Tool and Manufacturing Co., retiring in 1987.
He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II.
He was a member of China-Burma-lndian Hump Pil…[read more at Tributes.com]
Elda Merle Warrenburg Spencer
Feb 25, 2000
Elda Merle Warrenburg Spencer, 80 Indianapolis, died Friday, February 25.
She was an accountant 20 years for MCL Cafeterias, retiring in 1993.
Services: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 29 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary, with calling from 4 …[read more at Tributes.com]
Edward C. Bruess
Feb 25, 2000
Edward C. Bruess, 93, Zionsville, died Friday, February 25.
He was an engineer 13 years for the Naval Weapons Support Center at Crane, retiring in 1972.
He was a member of Zionsville United Methodist Church.
Memorial contributions may be made …[read more at Tributes.com]
Richard Hasch
Feb 25, 2000
Richard Hasch, 82, Indianapolis, died Friday, February 25.
He was a pressman 40 years for The Indianapolis Times and The Indianapolis Star and The Indianapolis News, retiring in 1982.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
Memorial contributi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Elouise B. Baughn Kent
Feb 25, 2000
Elouise B. Baughn Kent, 90, Greenfield, died Friday, February 25.
She was an assistant cashier for Savannah Sugar Refining, retiring in 1969.
Memorial contributions may be made to Home for Friendless Animals, Noblesville.
Services: 1:00 p.m. W…[read more at Tributes.com]
Saralee Mayes Summers
Feb 24, 2000
Saralee (Mayes) Summers, 63, Indianapolis, died Thursday, February 24. She was a homemaker. Services: 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 28 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday, February 27. Burial: Fl…[read more at Tributes.com]
Barbara June Nichols Thomas
Feb 24, 2000
Barbara June Nichols Thomas, 67, Indianapolis, died Thursday February 24.
She was a homemaker and member of Westview Christian Church.
Memorial contributions may be made to Westview Hospital Guild or the American Lung Association.
Services: 10…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jerry L. Schill
Feb 24, 2000
Jerry L. Schill, 71, Indianapolis, died Thursday, February 24.
He was a self-employed real estate broker, retiring in 1990.
He was a member of Speedway Eagles Lodge, Millersville Masonic Lodge and the Moose Lodge.
He also was a member of the Indi…[read more at Tributes.com]
S. Granton Ferguson
Feb 24, 2000
S. Granton Ferguson, 78, Indianapolis, died Thursday, February 24.
He had been a general laborer for Stokley-Van Camp for 13 years, retiring in l983.
Previously, he worked for Hygrade Food Products Corporation.
He was an Army veteran of World …[read more at Tributes.com]
William H. Henderson
Feb 24, 2000
William H. Henderson, 78, Indianapolis, died Thursday, February 24.
He had been a processor for Indiana Farm Bureau for 38 years.
He was a veteran of World War II.
He was a member of White Harvest United Methodist Church.
Memorial contribu…[read more at Tributes.com]
Sarah J. Wooten Key
Feb 24, 2000
Sarah J. Wooten Key, 65, Indianapolis, died Thursday, February 24.
She was an office manager 16 years for J & E Electric Company, retiring in 1970.
Services: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 26 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with cal…[read more at Tributes.com]
Elaine L. Bevard
Feb 24, 2000
Elaine L. BeVard, 77, Carmel, died Thursday, February 24.
A 1944 graduate of Earlham College, she was an Indianapolis Public Schools teacher for several years, retiring from Broad Ripple High School.
After retiring, she had been a substitute teach…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert W. Dowden
Feb 24, 2000
Robert W. Dowden, 83, Indianapolis, died Thursday, February 24.
He was a baker for Colonial Bakery, retiring in 1980.
A Navy veteran of World War II, he was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7119.
Memorial contributions may be made to t…[read more at Tributes.com]
Helen J. Pedlow Ferree
Feb 24, 2000
Helen J. Pedlow Ferree, 94, Carmel, died Thursday, February 24.
She worked 35 years for Farm Bureau Insurance, retiring as head of payroll in 1969.
She was a graduate of Indiana Business College and a member of Calvin W. Prather Masonic Lodge Wome…[read more at Tributes.com]
