Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
James T. Wolven
Dec 3, 2010
James T. Wolven, 91, of Greenwood passed away December 3, 2010 in his residence. He was born March 11, 1919 in Indianapolis to the late Montie and Elvie Wolven. He was a WW II Army veteran serving in the South Pacific in the medical corps 60th General Hospital Unit. Jim owned Wolven's Hardware Store 35 years, retiring in 1997. He...
Infant David J. Cooper
Dec 3, 2010
Infant David J. Cooper, 3 months, of Indianapolis, passed away December 3, 2010. He was born September 2, 2010 in Avon, IN. He is survived by his parents, David W. Cooper and Noika Groves; two sisters, Joanna and Gracy Bray; grandmother and step grandfather, Deborah and William Marsh; grandmother, Norma Bray, and grandfathers, Dennis Cooper and David Groves. Graveside services...
Walter F. Reeder Jr.
Dec 1, 2010
Walter F. Reeder Jr., 85, of Plainfield passed away December 1, 2010. He was born July 2, 1925 in Bowling Green, KY. to the late Walter Sr. and Frances (McCoy) Reeder. Walt was a WW II Army veteran serving in the Pacific Theatre, where he was awarded the Purple Heart. He retired from the City of Indianapolis Assessors Office after...
Anna L. Hadley
Nov 24, 2010
Anna L. Hadley, 91, of Plainfield passed away November 24, 2010. She was born August 10, 1919 in Brazil, IN. to the late William and Selma Schlatter. She earned her bachelor and masters degrees from Indiana State University. She worked as a home extension agent in Crawfordsville after college. She then became a microbiologist for Eli Lilly. Anna started the...

Everette Miracle
Nov 23, 2010
Everette Miracle, 85, of Plainfield, formerly of Greenwood, passed away November 23, 2010. He was born December 8, 1924 in Oaks, KY. to the late Walter and Estelle Miracle. He was a driver for Southeastern Supply Company in Indianapolis for many years. He was a member of University Heights Christian Church in Indianapolis and local Teamsters Union # 716. Funeral...
Irvin Cecil Hoffeditz
Nov 17, 2010
Irvin Cecil Hoffeditz, 83, of Plainfield, passed away November 17, 2010. He was born February 9, 1927 to the late Albert and Hazel Hoffeditz. He was a US Army veteran. He was co-owner of Hoffeditz Construction for 14 years until 1974 and later he was a machinist for Federal Mogul for 13 1/2 years retiring in 1992. He is survived...
James Roy Rowan
Nov 13, 2010
James Roy Rowan, 49, of Plainfield, passed away November 13, 2010. He was born July 16, 1961 in Fernandina Beach, FL. He was a US Navy veteran. He worked at Con-Way Central Express as a driver for 10 years. Roy volunteered at his children's elementay schools 10 hours per week and was assistant to several athletic coaches. He is survived...
Morris A. Hampton
Nov 12, 2010
Morris A. Hampton, 83, of Plainfield passed away Friday, Nov. 12, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born Feb. 10, 1927 in Stilesville, IN to the late Glen and Iva Hampton. He was a mechanic and lifelong farmer who farmed in Hendricks County for more than 30 years. He served with the US Army in a hospital in Italy...
Allie Virginia Allen
Nov 8, 2010
Allie Virginia Allen, 83, of Avon, IN. passed away November 8, 2010. She was born April 24, 1927 in Finney, KY. to the late Judge and Lummie Haynes. She was a homemaker and member of the Avon Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Jefferson Allen. Funeral services will be Thursday, November 11, at 1:00 pm...
Mary Jo White
Nov 6, 2010
Mary Jo White, 78 of Plainfield, passed away November 6, 2010. She was born April 12, 1932 in Lyons, IN. to the late Luther and Dorothy Ault. She had been a receptionist for Dr. O'Neil for 15 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, James P. White. Graveside services will be Tuesday, November 9, at 1:00 PM in...
LeRoy E. Cooper
Nov 5, 2010
LeRoy E. Cooper, 78, of Hazelwood, passed away November 5, 2010. He was born March 11, 1932 to the late Freeman I. and Mary Mildred (Hubbard) Cooper in Clayton, IN. He was a US Navy veteran of the Korean War and a veteran of the US Air Force. He was a lifelong Hendricks County Farmer retiring in 2001. He is...
Paul Jaeger
Nov 4, 2010
Paul Jaeger, 77, of Indianapolis, passed away November 4, 2010. He was born on December 8, 1932 in Seggerde, Germany to the late Paul and Alma Jaeger. He retired from Dow Pharmaceutical in 1993. He was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Carmel. A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 12, at 1:00 PM in Hampton-Gentry Funeral...
Roy L. Turley
Oct 30, 2010
Roy L. Turley, 66, of Plainfield, passed away October 30, 2010. He was born July 12, 1944 to the late Roy C. and Clarace (Reese) Turley in Linton, IN. He was a 1962 graduate of Jasonville High School. He worked in material control at Rolls-Royce for 40 years retiring in 2006. He was a member of the Plainfield Masonic Lodge...
Thomas Eugene Blankenship
Oct 29, 2010
Thomas Eugene Blankenship, 87, of Indianapolis, passed away October 29, 2010. He was born May 15, 1923 to the late John and Martha (Clough) Blankenship in Indianapolis, IN. He was a US Marine Corps veteran of WWII. He is survived by three cousins, Sue Hylton, Judy Gribble, and Bev Fell. Graveside services will be at 11:00 am Tueday November 2,...
Thomas Eugene Blankenship
Oct 29, 2010
Thomas Eugene Blankenship, 87, of Indianapolis, passed away October 29, 2010. He was born May 15, 1923 to the late John and Martha (Clough) Blankenship in Indianapolis, IN. He was a US Marine Corps veteran of WWII. He is survived by three cousins, Sue Hylton, Judy Gribble, and Bev Fell. Graveside services will be at 11:00 am Tueday November 2,...
Richard J. "Dick" Sebree
Oct 26, 2010
Richard J. "Dick" Sebree, 73, of Plainfield, passed away October 26, 2010. He was born June 28, 1937 to the late Noah and Frankie (Bryant) Sebree in Indianapolis, IN. He worked for Reilly Industries for 37 years retiring as a foreman in 1998. Dick is survived by his wife, Candy A. (Hunter) Sebree; two sons, Ryan J. (Kathy) and Rick...
Ralph C. Skirvin
Oct 25, 2010
Ralph C. (Pop) Skirvin passed away quietly at home in Plainfield, just a week shy of his 97th birthday. Born on November 2, 1913, he was the son of Corda (Young) and Fred Skirvin. The second oldest of six siblings, he grew up on the family farm in Unionville, IN. Ralph married Norma Nickless in 1940, who preceded him in...
Christopher W. Cooper
Oct 22, 2010
Christopher W. Cooper, 50, of Indianapolis (Hendricks County), passed away October 22, 2010. He was born April 14, 1960 in Indianapolis, IN. He was a 1978 graduate of Avon High School. He worked for Duke Energy as a material specialist for 32 years, and was also the union steward. He was a member of the Plainfield Masonic Lodge #653. He...
Doris J. Hamilton
Oct 20, 2010
Doris J. Hamilton, 74, of Plainfield, passed away October 20, 2010 in her residence. She was born January 28, 1936 in Indianapolis to the late Lee and Hannah Minnet. Doris retired in 2004 after 35 years as an LPN for Drs. Hadley and Haggard. Funeral services will be Saturday, October 23, at 10:00 am in Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home, where friends...
Elsie L. Garris
Oct 20, 2010
Elsie L. Garris, 77, of Plainfield, passed away at the Avon Health and Rehab on Wednesday October 20, 2010. She had been ill with Progressive Supra Nuclear Palsy for 3 years. She was born May 9, 1933 in Elkhart, KS to the late William and Etheal Tubbs. Elsie Tubbs married Robert Garris on July 27, 1958. Survivors include her husband...
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