Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
David M. Bracken
Sep 13, 1999
David M. Bracken Sr., 69, Indianapolis, died Monday, September 13.
He worked 20 years as a checker for Metro Bus.
He was an Army veteran.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent Hospice.
Graveside services. 11:00 a.m.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Christopher T. Scimeca
Sep 13, 1999
Christopher T. Scimeca, 15, Carmel, died Monday, September 13.
He was a student at Tri-County Opportunity School, Noblesville.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Maria Goretti Mission Parish, Westfield, of which he was a member, or to the…[read more at Tributes.com]
Orville C. Wetzel
Sep 13, 1999
Orville C. Wetzel, 82, Indianapolis, died Monday, September 13.
He worked 30 years for the U.S. Postal Service, retiring in 1976.
An Army veteran of World War II, he was a member of American Legion Post 64.
Mr. Wetzel was also a member…[read more at Tributes.com]
Carlos E. Johnson
Sep 13, 1999
Carlos E. Johnson, 84, Carmel, died Monday, September 13.
A truck driver for several companies, he retired in 1977 from Republic Corp.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
He had played professional baseball in the Washington Senato…[read more at Tributes.com]
Frances Grysen Mccarthy
Sep 13, 1999
Frances Grysen McCarthy, 92, Indianapolis, , died Monday September 13.
She was a homemaker and a life member of Castleview Baptist Church.
She was a graduate of Moody Bible Institute, Chicago.
Memorial contributions may be made to a f…[read more at Tributes.com]
John V. Stiles
Sep 13, 1999
John V. Stiles Jr., 77, Indianapolis, died Monday, September 13.
He was a steam fitter for more than 40 years,  retiring in 1985.
He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church.
He also was a member of United Association …[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy S. Stuart Bardach
Sep 13, 1999
Dorothy S. Stuart Bardach, 78, Indianapolis, died Monday, September 13.
She was an elementary schoolteacher for several years.
She was a graduate of the University of Miami-Florida, and a member of the Chi Omega sorority.
Memorial ser…[read more at Tributes.com]
Miriam O'Connell Rouls
Sep 12, 1999
Miriam O’Connell Rouls, 97, Indianapolis, died Sunday, September 12.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Home for Friendless Animals.
Services:  10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 16 in Flanner & Buchanan…[read more at Tributes.com]
Clair A. Short
Sep 12, 1999
Clair A. Short Jr., 86, Indianapolis, died September 12.
He was a design engineer for Allison Gas Turbine Division of General Motors Corporation for 35 years, retiring in 1974.
He was a member of the Science Tech Club.
He was a graduat…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ralph E. Jones
Sep 12, 1999
Ralph E. Jones, 96, Indianapolis, formerly of South Bend, where he had been a civic leader, died Sunday, September 12.
After working in the advertising department of the Studebaker Corp., South Bend, Mr. Jones was co-founder and president of Jones a…[read more at Tributes.com]
Meredith M. Gardinier
Sep 12, 1999
Meredith ‘Margie’ (Snowberger) Gardinier, 67, Indianapolis, died Sunday, September 12.
She was a homemaker and a registered nurse.
She was a graduate of Home Hospital School of Nursing, Lafayette.
Memorial services: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Se…[read more at Tributes.com]
Karen Anne Smith
Sep 12, 1999
Karen Anne Smith, 55, Indianapolis, died Sunday, September 12.
She had been a  teacher in New Castle and Arlington, Virginia.
She was a graduate of Ball State University.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Arthritis F…[read more at Tributes.com]
Arlene Sterling Brown
Sep 12, 1999
Arlene Sterling Brown, 72, Indianapolis, died Sunday, September 12.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lockefleld Village Healthcare Center.
Services: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 14 in Flanner & Buchanan Speedway …[read more at Tributes.com]
Marius Ludwig
Sep 11, 1999
Marius 'Theron'Â Â Ludwig, 89, Indianapolis, died Saturday, September 11.
He was a Civil Service employee of the U.S. government 26 years, retiring in 1971.
He was a member of County Workers for the Blind and Senior Citizens Blind and He…[read more at Tributes.com]
John H. Darlington
Sep 11, 1999
JOHN H. DARLINGTON, 74, Indianapolis, Saturday, died September 11.
He owned Family Tree & Crests Shop, Broad Ripple.
Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.
Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 14 in St. Paul’s Ep…[read more at Tributes.com]
Terry Morris Hendrick
Sep 11, 1999
Terry Morris Hendrick, 52, Plainfield, died Saturday, September 11.
He was a carpenter 15 years for Wilhelm Construction Co.
He was a member of Laborers International Union Local 1112.
Mr. Hendrick was an Army veteran of the Vietnam W…[read more at Tributes.com]
Helen Eaker Morton
Sep 11, 1999
Helen Eaker Morton, 96, Indianapolis, died Saturday, September 11.
She was a homemaker.
She was a member of St. Luke United Methodist Church and a 78 year member of Pi Beta Phi and Psi Iota Xi sororities.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, …[read more at Tributes.com]
Grace Guida Doherty
Sep 11, 1999
Grace Guida Doherty, 84, Carmel, formerly of Lafayette, died Saturday, September 11.
She was a homemaker.
She also worked for Purdue University, retiring in 1978.
She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Lafayette.
Memo…[read more at Tributes.com]
Estel Smallwood
Sep 10, 1999
Estel Smallwood, 70, Indianapolis, died Friday, September 10.
He had worked in the accounts payable department for General Motors Allison Division for 36 years, retiring in 1990.
He was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.
Memorial co…[read more at Tributes.com]
Donald Colvin
Sep 9, 1999
Donald Colvin, 74, Indianapolis, died Thursday, September 9.
He retired in 1990 as a chemist for Reilly Industries.
He was a Navy veteran.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 13 in Flanner & Buchanan Washington Park East Mortuary, with…[read more at Tributes.com]
