Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Ruth Elizabeth Patrick Fiant Burget
Feb 23, 1999
RUTH ELIZABETH PATRICK FIANT BURGET, 80, Indianapolis, died Feb. 23.
She was a secretary and bookkeeper for Marriot Hotels, Marco Island, Fla., retiring in 1987.
Previously, she worked for Thomas Industries in Louisville, Ky. She was a member…[read more at Tributes.com]
Fallen Combs
Feb 23, 1999
FALLEN COMBS, 83, died Feb. 23.He was a corrections officer in the Indiana Department of Corrections for 15 years, retiring in 1978.A veteran of World War II and the Korean War, he served in the Army for 20 years and was a survivor of the …[read more at Tributes.com]
William H. Hobbs
Feb 23, 1999
WILLIAM H. HOBBS, 74, Indianapolis, died February 23.  He was a sales representative 37 years for Wonder Bread Co., retiring in 1986.  He was an Army and Air Forces veteran of World War II.
Services: Feb. 27 in Flanner & Buchanan…[read more at Tributes.com]
Helen Louise Spencer Garriott
Feb 23, 1999
HELEN LOUISE SPENCER GARRIOTT, 89, Indianapolis, a Grand Matron of the Indiana Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, died Feb. 23.Before retiring, Mrs. Garriott was a civil servant, working for the Selective Service System.She wa…[read more at Tributes.com]
Penny L. Sweet Hughes
Feb 23, 1999
PENNY L. SWEET HUGHES, 49, Indianapolis, formerly of Franklin, died Feb. 23.  For 11 years she was the assistant activity director at Village Christian Parke, Zionsville, to which memorial contributions may be made.She was a memb…[read more at Tributes.com]
Loren T. Turpin
Feb 23, 1999
LOREN T. TURPIN, 56, Mooresville, died February 23.
He was a metal finisher 30 years for Truck and Bus Operations of General Motors Corp., Indianapolis Manufacturing Plant, retiring in 1991.  He was a member of Lynhurst Masonic Lodge and Ind…[read more at Tributes.com]
James Russell Stewart
Feb 23, 1999
JAMES RUSSELL STEWART, 77, Martinsville, died Feb. 23.He was plant superintendent and vice president of Max Katz Co. for 20 years, retiring in 1986.He was an Army Air Forces veteran of World War II.Services: 2 p.m. Feb. 27 in Flann…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lester C. Nagley
Feb 22, 1999
LESTER C. NAGLEY, 77, Indianapolis, died Feb. 22.
He was a salesman 18 years for DuPont Pharmaceuticals Co., retiring in 1985.Previously, he worked 17 years for Pfizer.
Mr. Nagley was a member of East Indianapolis Sertoma Club. He was an Army veteran …[read more at Tributes.com]
Elsie J. Meador
Feb 22, 1999
ELSIE J. MEADOR, 67, Indianapolis, died Feb. 22She was a homemaker.Services: 1 p.m. Feb. 24 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Street Mortuary, with calling from 10 a.m.Burial: Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Greenwood.Survivors: mot…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy A. Darbro Kenworthy
Feb 22, 1999
DOROTHY A. DARBRO KENWORTHY, 77, Indianapolis, died February 22.
She was a homemaker and a member of Seventh-day Adventist Church, Chapel West.
Services: 1 p.m. February 25 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m…[read more at Tributes.com]
Leonard F. Snider
Feb 22, 1999
LEONARD F. SNIDER, 79, Indianapolis, died February 22.  He was a mechanical engineer for Indianapolis Public Schools for 18 years, retiring in 1984.  He also was a commercial licensed pilot.  He was a member of Lawrence Optim…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jacob Aaron Adams
Feb 22, 1999
JACOB AARON ADAMS, infant son of Kimberly Ann Hatter and Wayne Adams, Indianapolis, died February 22.
Graveside Services: 1 p.m. February 24 in Floral Park Cemetery.
Other survivors: brothers Brian Ping, Derck Adams; a sister, Ashley Adams; grandparen…[read more at Tributes.com]
Richard H. Fleming
Feb 21, 1999
RICHARD H. FLEMING, 67, Indianapolis, died Feb. 21.He owned and was president of Capitol Vending Sales Inc., which he founded in 1953.He was a member of Castleview Baptist Church.Services: 2 p.m. Feb. 25 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ralph Sanders
Feb 21, 1999
RALPH SANDERS, 91, Suwanne, Georgia., formerly of Indianapolis, died February 21.
He worked 30 years in the auto glass division of Pittsburgh Plate Glass, retiring as supervisor.  He was a member of the Lynhurst Masonic Lodge.
Services: 1 p.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Eloise Stewart Berry
Feb 21, 1999
ELOISE STEWART BERRY, 83, Indianapolis, died February 21.
She had been a teacher and consultant for Adult Basic Education for the Florida Department of Education for more than 20 years.  She was a member of the Resident Council for the Harriso…[read more at Tributes.com]
Leonoka L. Mayfield Hutchings
Feb 21, 1999
LEONOKA L. ‘LOKA’ MAYFIELD HUTCHINGS, 84, Rolling Meadows, Illinois, formerly of Indianapolis, died February 21.  She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army Oakbrook Terrace (Illinois) Corps or the Salvation …[read more at Tributes.com]
Richard D. Thatcher
Feb 21, 1999
Richard D. ‘Dick’ Thatcher, 69, died Sunday February 21 at 1:40 p.m.  He died at St. Vincent Hospital-86th. St. in Indianapolis, Indiana.
He was born on March 31, 1929 in Patricksburg, Indiana.  Dick was a Technical Writer for Ho…[read more at Tributes.com]
Rhonda K. Michener
Feb 21, 1999
RHONDA K. MICHENER, 49, Indianapolis, died February 21.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Family Foundation, of which she was a longtime member.
Services: none.
Calling: 2 to 8 p.m. February 24 in Flanner & Buchanan Br…[read more at Tributes.com]
Woodrow Boling
Feb 21, 1999
WOODROW ‘WOODY’ BOLING, 80, Indianapolis, died Feb. 21.He was a building superintendent for Marks Realty for 30 years, retiring in 1998.He was an Army veteran of World War II.Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary Hartson
Feb 20, 1999
DR. MARY HARTSON, 47, Anderson, died Feb. 20.She worked for St. John’s Health System, Anderson, and was a consultant for University Heights Cancer Center.Dr. Hartson was a member of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine, Ameri…[read more at Tributes.com]
