Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Patricia J. Daub
Nov 19, 1998
PATRICIA J. SHIRES DAUB, 65, Indianapolis, died November 19, 1998.  She was a bookkeeper for Stillerman Electric Company 29 years, retiring in 1982. She was a member of Veterans of Foreign WarsAuxiliary and the Salvation Army Central Corps.&…[read more at Tributes.com]
Donald R. Franklin
Nov 19, 1998
DONALD R. FRANKLIN, 73,Indianapolis,died Nov. 19. He was a retired Central Indiana Regional Blood Center executive.
Services will be at 11 am, Nov. 23 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary, with calling from 2-5 pm,Nov 22. Entombment will be in W…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary Bernice Ritter
Nov 19, 1998
MARY BERNICE GEE PATRICK RITTER, 85, Indianapolis, died Nov. 19. An accountant, she had worked for Westavo Co. Previously, she worked 30 years for the Indiana Department of Education, retiring in 1981.
She was a 50-year member and matron of Irvington c…[read more at Tributes.com]
J. Maurice Thompson
Nov 19, 1998
Dr. J. MAURICE THOMPSON, 90,Indianapolis, died Nov. 19.
Occupation: Ordained as a minister in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)in 1931. Pastoral Minister from 1930-1976. In Indiana his pastorates were Saturn, Laud, Summitville, Broad Ripple, H…[read more at Tributes.com]
Raymond H. Moeller
Nov 19, 1998
RAYMOND H. MOELLER, 86, New Palestine, died Nov. 19. He was a farmer, retiring in 1977. He also had been a bus driver 38 years for the New Palestine school district.
Services: 11 am, Nov. 21 in Zion Lutheran Church, New Palestine, of which he was a mem…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ivan K. Williams
Nov 18, 1998
IVAN K. WILLIAMS, 87, Indianapolis, died Nov. 18. He worked 12 years for Ford Motor Co., retiring in 1977. He was a member of New Castle Baptist Church and the American Legion. He was an Army veteran of World War  II. Memorial contributions may …[read more at Tributes.com]
Florence E. Short
Nov 18, 1998
FLORENCE E. ROUSH SHORT, 60, Smithville, MO., formerly of Indianapolis, died Nov. 18. She had been the manager for Maggie’s Laundry.
Services: 2 pm, Nov. 21 in Flanner & Buchanan Washington park East Mortuary with calling from 11 am. Burial; Washington…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lois J. Summers
Nov 18, 1998
Lois J. Gillie Summers, 67, of Indianapolis, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 1998.  She was a homemaker, a charter member of St. Gabriel Catholic Church, and the Past President of the Womens Club of her church.  Memorial contributi…[read more at Tributes.com]
David D. Dowler
Nov 18, 1998
DAVID D. DOWLER, 56, Indianapolis, died Nov. 18. He was a retired draftsman and an Indiana National Guard veteran.
Services; 11 am , Nov 21 in Flanner and Buchanan Speedway mortuary with calling from 4 to 8 pm Nov. 20. Burial: Crown Hill Cemetery.
S…[read more at Tributes.com]
Homer D. Gregory
Nov 18, 1998
HOMER D. GREGORY, 80, Indianapolis, died Nov. 18. He was a self-employed truck driver 35 years, retiring in 1982. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Services: 10am Nov. 20 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortua…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ilene N. Burrows
Nov 18, 1998
ILENE N. GOODWILL BURROWS, 73, Indianapolis, died Nov. 18. She was a homemaker, mother and grandmother. She was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 261 Auxiliary and Christ Lutheran Church. Â
Memorial contributions may be made to a favor…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mae W. Lawler
Nov 17, 1998
MAE WELCH LAWLER, 89, Indianapolis, died Nov. 17. She was a production worker 40 years for Eli Lilly and Co., retiring in 1973.
She was a member of North park chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star.
Services and calling: none.
She was the widow …[read more at Tributes.com]
Alexandra A. Alvarado
Nov 17, 1998
Services for Alexandra A. Alvarado,9, and Rosalba A. ‘Rosie’ Alvarado, 5,both of Indianapolis will be at 10 a.m. Nov. 23 in St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. Calling will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Nov. 22 In Flanner & Buchanan Washington Park East Mortuary.
T…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lillian R. Lewis
Nov 17, 1998
LILLIAN R. HIGGINS LEWIS, 58, Indianapolis, died Nov. 17. She had been a cook at Expo Bowl. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 364, Sahara Grotto Ladies Auxiliary and Revelers Auxiliary. Memorial contributions may be made to afa…[read more at Tributes.com]
Helen L. Ackman
Nov 17, 1998
HELEN L. WININGS ACKMAN, 87, Indianapolis, died Nov. 17. She worked for Blocks department stores for  49 years, retiring in 1976. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Services: 2 pm, Nov. 19 in Flanner & Buchanan…[read more at Tributes.com]
Summer Lovena Blackwell
Nov 17, 1998
SUMMER LOVENA BLACKWELL, infant daughter of Loretta Kidwell and Brandon Blackwell, Indianapolis, died Nov. 17.
Graveside services: 11 a.m. Nov. 20 in Floral Park Cemetery. Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. Nov 19 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary. Mem…[read more at Tributes.com]
Helen Elizabeth Costello
Nov 17, 1998
HELEN ELIZABETH COSTELLO, 91,Carmel, died Nov. 17. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Anne Catholic Church. New Castle.
Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity. Private graveside services: St. Anne Catholic Church Cemetery. Callin…[read more at Tributes.com]
Rosalba A. Alvarado
Nov 17, 1998
Services for Alexandra A. Alvarado,9, and Rosalba A. ‘Rosie’ Alvarado, 5,both of Indianapolis will be at 10 a.m. Nov. 23 in St. Philip Neri Catholic Church. Calling will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Nov. 22 In Flanner & Buchanan Washington Park East Mortuary.
T…[read more at Tributes.com]
Estoria Roberson
Nov 16, 1998
ESTORIA BROWN ROBERSON, 88, Indianapolis, died Nov. 16. She was a homemaker, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-grandemother.
Services: l p.m. Nov. 18 in Gothic Chapel at Crown Hill Cemetery, with calling there from noon. Burial: Crown Hi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ethel B. Burris
Nov 16, 1998
ETHEL BAKER BURRIS,96, Indianapolis, died Nov. 16. She had owned Fortville (Ind.) Florist Shop for 15 years.
She was a member Of Fortville chapter of Order of the Eastern Star and Allisonville Christian Church.
Services: 2 p.m. Nov. 18  in…[read more at Tributes.com]
