Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Allen Gaines Jr.
Oct 4, 2012
Allen Gaines Jr., 83, of Plainfield, passed away October 4, 2012. He was born August 23, 1929 to the late Allen Sr., and Ollie (Jeffries) Gaines in Aurora, IL. He was a US Navy veteran of the Korean War. He owned and operated Al's Paint and Body Shop in Plainfield from 1984 until he retired in 2009. He is survived...
Gregory Scott Best
Oct 2, 2012
Gregory Scott Best, 51, of Plainfield, passed away October 2, 2012. He was born April 30, 1961 to the late Jack K. and Carolyn Sue (Disborough) Best in Indianapolis, IN. He was a graduate of Ball State University. He was currently working in sales and marketing at Chick-Fil-A in Plainfield. Greg is survived by his daughter, April D. Best; a...
Raymond Allen Williams
Sep 30, 2012
Raymond Allen Williams, 71, of Plainfield, passed away September 30, 2012 in his residence. He was born July 12, 1941 in Beals, KY to the late Thomas P. and Willie Mae Williams. He was a United States Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War. He retired in 2002 from Alimak Elevators in Bridgeport, CT as a journeyman/electrician and service technician....
Katherine Aletha Smock
Sep 21, 2012
Katherine Aletha Smock, 94, of Avon, passed away on September 21, 2012 at Park Square Manor in Avon where she lived since 2001. She was born December 29, 1917 to the late Herman and Ruth (Rader) Trinkle in Elnora, IN. After graduating from high school, she moved to Indianapolis and attended the Lane Business School. She then worked as a...
Marilyn L. Cochran
Sep 18, 2012
Marilyn L. Cochran, 79, of Plainfield, passed away September 18, 2012. She was born to the late Paul and Katherine (Kaiser) Drews in Indianapolis, IN. She was a production worker for Projected Sound for 30 years retiring in 2010. She was a member of St. Susanna Catholic Church, Plainfield. Marilyn is survived by her son, William H. (Laura Wilson) Cochran;...
Robert E. Brown
Sep 14, 2012
Robert E. Brown, 89, of Plainfield, passed away September 14, 2012. He was born November 2, 1922 in Greenfield, IN, to the late Paul and Mary Brown. He was a 1947 graduate of Butler University and US Navy veteran of WW II and the Korean War. Bob retired in 1987 from Lincoln Federal Bank in Plainfield as a loan officer....
Charles Estle Poole
Sep 12, 2012
Charles Estle Poole, 99, just 16 days away from his 100th birthday, of Plainfield, passed away September 12, 2012. He was born September 28, 1912 in Peoria, IL to the late Riley and Myrtle (Poynter) Poole. He retired from Chrysler Foundry in 1977 as a welder. He married Nellie P. Blanton on February 24, 1940 in Somerset, KY and she...
Donald T. Billups
Sep 11, 2012
Donald T. Billups, 83, of Plainfield, passed away September 11, 2012 in Indiana University West Hospital in Avon, IN. He was born January 3, 1929 in Portsmouth, OH to the late David and Mabel Billups. He was a US Air Force veteran of the Korean War. Don was a graduate of the Indiana School of Mortuary Science. He worked for...
Doris A. Elmore
Sep 11, 2012
Doris A. Elmore, 79, of Plainfield, passed away in her home. She was born August 11, 1933 to the late Oscar and Zona (Phelps) Whitaker in Indianapolis, IN. She was a homemaker. She is survived by a son, Philip A. (Vicki) Elmore; two brothers, Don and Harold Whitaker; three sisters, Alberta Norton, Evelyn Martin, and Pauline Fields; a grandson, Aaron...
Willie Hugh McBride
Sep 10, 2012
Willie Hugh McBride, 85, of Clayton, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2012. He was born October 7, 1926 to the late Herman and Drue (Rich) McBride in Hilham, TN. In 1948 he moved his family to Indianapolis. He started working for Stark & Wetzel later known as Rath Packing for over 30 years. He also worked at Cloverleaf &...
Van L. Wilson
Sep 8, 2012
Van L. Wilson, 67, of Plainfield, passed away September 8, 2012 in St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born July 7, 1945 in Hendricks County, IN, to the late Harley and Beulah Wilson. He was a draftsman for RCA for 18 years. He also worked for Roadway Trucking as a dispatcher for 15 years. He was a member of...
Iona Jean Mote
Sep 7, 2012
Iona Jean (Price) (McKibben) Mote was born October 6, 1925 in Plainfield, IN. Iona Jean passed away in the home of her daughter and son-in-law Ruth Ann and Rich Powell in Galveston, IN. on September 7, 2012. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dawson and Ruth Price and husbands, Monte E. McKibben and Martin W. Mote. She is...
Brittany M. Cooper
Sep 6, 2012
Brittany M. Cooper, 19, of Ridgeland, SC, formerly of Plainfield, IN, passed away September 6, 2012. She was born January 7, 1993 in Denver, CO. She is survived by her mother and step-father, Elaina S. and Jason D. Fittje; her father, Darren Thebo; two sisters, Schyanne Fittje and Mickelle Thebo; grandfathers, John Cooper and Eric Holt; a great grandmother, Freeda...
Thomas A. Price
Sep 4, 2012
Thomas Allen Price 67, Plainfield, died peacefully on Sept 4, 2012, while surrounded by his loved ones. He was an extremely loving, caring, and patient man who did not let disabilities sustained in an automobile accident get in the way of caring and providing for his family. Tom was born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin on December 1, 1944, to the late...
Glenn R. Price
Sep 4, 2012
Glenn R. Price, 87, of Indianapolis, passed away September 4, 2012. He was born September 2, 1925 to the late Fred and Hazel (Morris) Price in Bridgeport, IN. He was a 1943 graduate of Avon High School. He was a US Army veteran of WWII. He was a lifelong Hendricks County Farmer. He also was a truck driver for Renners...
Gerald B. Rose Sr.
Sep 1, 2012
Gerald B. Rose Sr., 87, of Plainfield, passed away September 1, 2012. He was born February 5, 1925 to the late Roy and Hazel (Inez) Rose in Indianapolis, IN. He was a US Army veteran of WWII. He worked for Allied Boiler in Indianapolis for 10 years retiring in 1985. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of...
Georgia Allen Langdon
Aug 26, 2012
Georgia Allen Langdon, 89, of Cartersburg, passed away on August 26, 2012 with her family at her side at the Countryside Meadows Care Center in Avon. She was born May 22, 1923 in Lafayette, TN to the late Dell and Flora Nunaley. She leaves behind Cecil, her husband of 72 years. Georgia was preceded in death by sisters, Fran, Iola,...
Ruth L Willis
Aug 24, 2012
Ruth Lanora Willis, 93, of Plainfield, passed away August 24, 2012. She was born October 15, 1918 to the late Corie and Mattie (Stewart) Rothrock in Oakland City, IN. She worked in the clerical department of American States Insurance Co. for 8 years retiring in 1974. She was a member of the Lynhurst Order of the Eastern Star. Ruth is...
Kenneth Robert Barker
Aug 24, 2012
Kenneth Robert Barker, 88, of Plainfield, passed away August 24, 2012. He was born January 31, 1924 to the late Elza and Margaret (York) Barker in Bloomfield, IN. He was a US Navy veteran of WWII. He was a project superintendent for Geupel-DeMars, and a general superintendent for Ellis Construction before he became owner/operator of Kenny Barker Construction. He retired...
Janet D. Kolodziej
Aug 22, 2012
Janet D. Kolodziej, 61, of Indianapolis, passed away August 22, 2012. She was born December 1, 1950 in Greencastle, IN. She worked for Brownsburg School Corporation as a custodian for over 5 years. She is survived by a son, Troy Kolodziej; father and step-mother, Raymond and Debbie Gibson; mother, Marlene White; granddaughter, Krista Kolodziej; and four sisters, Dana (Arlen) Wyatt,...
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