Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
George Hollins
May 27, 1999
GEORGE HOLLINS, 78, Carmel, passed away Thursday May 27.
He worked 27 years for Cummins Engine Company, retiring in 1979 as vice president of product performance.
He also had been general manager of the engine division six years for Allis Chalmers, Ha…[read more at Tributes.com]
Thelma A. Wisehart
May 26, 1999
THELMA A. KINGERY WISEHART, 82, Indianapolis, died May 26.
She was a homemaker.
Services May 29 at 10 a.m. in Christian Tabernacle Church of which she was a member, and at 2 p.m. in Flanner & Buchanan Lawrence Mortuary
Calling: 3 to 8 p.m. May 28 in…[read more at Tributes.com]
Suzanne Swain Brown
May 26, 1999
SUZANNE SWAIN BROWN, 89, died May 26.
A memorial service will be held for Mrs. Brown, who was the past president of the Barnard College Alumnae Association of Indiana, at 2 p.m. June 3 in Milner Chapel of Second Presbyterian Church, with calling there f…[read more at Tributes.com]
Sarah E. Mcphail
May 25, 1999
SARAH E. BARRON McPHAIL, 85,Indianapolis, died May 25.
She had been a substitute teacher more than five years at Schools 46, 47 and 49.
She was a member of Lynhurst Baptist Church and had earned an associate’s degree from Witworth College.
Services:…[read more at Tributes.com]
James M. Curnett
May 24, 1999
JAMES M. CURNETT, 27, Indianapolis, died May 24.
He was a self-employed contractor for 10 years.
Memorial contributions may be made to Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana.
Services: 1 p.m. May 27 in Flanner & Buchanan Lawrence Mortuary with calling fr…[read more at Tributes.com]
William H. Lucas
May 24, 1999
WILLIAM H. LUCAS, 71, Indianapolis, died May 24.
He owned Al’s Supermarket for 10 years, retiring in 1987. Â
He was a Marine Corps veteran.
He was a member of Indianapolis Masonic Lodge.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Leuke…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert E. Dietz
May 24, 1999
ROBERT E. DIETZ, 81, Indianapolis, died May 24.
He was a longtime assistant coach at Butler University and business owner.
An independent insurance agent, he owned and operated Dietz Insurance Co., which he began after World War II.
Mre. Dietz was …[read more at Tributes.com]
Lois Elizabeth Gordner
May 24, 1999
LOIS ELIZABETH TABBERT GORDNER,95, died May 24.
She had been a teacher and homemaker.
She was a member of Arthur S. Clair chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution.
She was a graduate of Madame Blaker’s Teacher college.
Services: 11 a.m. Ju…[read more at Tributes.com]
Todd M. Bell
May 23, 1999
TODD M. BELL, 19, Zionsville, died May 23.
He worked for Noble Roman’s Pizza, Zionsville, and was a student at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.
Memorial contributions may be made to Church of Christ at Traders Point, of which he was …[read more at Tributes.com]
Cara B. Stephenson
May 23, 1999
CARA B. STEPHENSON,88, Indianapolis, died May 23.
She was an insurance underwriter for several insurance agencies, retiring in 1976.
She was a member of the First Christian Church, Brazil.
Services: 1 p.m. May 26 in Flanner & Buchanan Washington Pa…[read more at Tributes.com]
Catherine C. Walker
May 23, 1999
CATHERINE C. NISSEN WALKER, 89, Zionsville, formerly of Indianapolis, died May 23.
She was a cost accountant 20 years for the Naval Avionics Center, retiring in 1979.
She was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church.
Memorial contributions may be made t…[read more at Tributes.com]
Becky Lynn Day
May 22, 1999
BECKY LYNN CANTRELL DAY, 38, Indianapolis, died May 22.
She worked for Fletcher Place Community Center.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Becky Day Fund.
Services: 1:00 p.m. May 25 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Street Mortuary, with calling…[read more at Tributes.com]
Esther Condon Magenheimer
May 22, 1999
ESTHER CONDON MAGENHEIMER,96, Indianapolis, died May 22.
She was a homemaker.
Graveside services: 2 p.m., May 25 in Crown Hill Cemetery.
Calling: None.
She was a widow of Summerfield Magenheimer. Survivors: six nieces; two nephews.
Flanner & Bu…[read more at Tributes.com]
Stan L. Pinkowski
May 21, 1999
STAN L. PINKOWSKI III, 52, Indianapolis, died May 21.
He worked for DuPont Agricultural Products for 32 years.
He graduated from the University of Delaware.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Services: 11:30 a.m. Ma…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dolores M. Moore
May 21, 1999
DOLORES M. FRY MOORE, 69, Carmel, died May 21.
She was a secretary at State Farm Insurance Co. for five years, retiring in 1985.
She was a member of Orchard Park Presbyterian Church, Carmel, Women’s Golf League at Brookshire Golf Club and River Gl…[read more at Tributes.com]
Joy G. Demars
May 20, 1999
JOY GEUPEL DeMARS, 80, Indianapolis, died May 20.
She was a homemaker.
She was a former treasurer of Junior League of Indianapolis, former board member of People of Vision Auxiliary and former chairwoman of the Women’s Committee of Community Chest.<…[read more at Tributes.com]
Sally Ann Mcclain
May 20, 1999
SALLY ANN MCCLAIN, 47, Indianapolis, died May 20.
She had been a counselor for Adapts Plus, Indianapolis Children’s Bureau.
Previously, she worked at Winona Memorial and Methodist hospitals. She also had been owner and publisher of The Idea Exchange …[read more at Tributes.com]
Weldon C. Jones
May 20, 1999
WELDON C. ‘BUD’ JONES Sr., 72, Zionsville, formerly of Indianapolis, died May 20.
He was a fire inspector 16 years for Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, retiring in 1989.
Previously, he worked 22 years for Indianapolis Fire Departme…[read more at Tributes.com]
Bertha Bosley Mears
May 20, 1999
BERTHA BOSLEY MEARS, 88, Indianapolis, died May 20.
She worked 20 years for Western Electric Co., retiring in 1972.
Services: 11:00 a.m. May 22 in Flanner & Buchanan Speedway Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. May 21.
Entombment: Washington Par…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mildred Hazel Griffith
May 19, 1999
MILDRED HAZEL FIKE GRIFFITH, 93, Carmel, died May 19.
She was a homemaker.
She was a member of Church at the Crossing and Fishers Order of the Eastern Star.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent Hospice.
Services: 2 p.m. May 21 in Fla…[read more at Tributes.com]
