Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Melba Jeanette Sims
Jul 15, 2009
Melba Jeanette (Cooper) Sims, 93 of Plainfield, IN. passed away July 15, 2009. She was born February 5, 1916 in Indianapolis to the late Harold and Flossie Mae Cooper. She was a beloved mother and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, George W. Sims. Funeral services will be Sunday, July 19 at 2:00 pm in Hampton-Gentry Funeral...
Jacqueline L. Trotter Spears
Jul 12, 2009
Jacqueline "Jackie" L. (Trotter) Spears, 62, of Nashville, TN formerly of Greenwood and Plainfield, passed away July 12, 2009. She was born March 9, 1947 in Indianapolis, IN. She was a graduate of Plainfield High School Class of 1965 and a graduate of Ivy Tech. She was a nurse for Vista Care in Indianapolis for 8 years and later a...
Margaret Stout
Jul 7, 2009
Margaret (Brubaker) Stout, 97, of Plainfield, IN passed away July 7, 2009. She was born March 2, 1912 to the late Otis and Josephine (Wilson) Brubaker in Glenrock, WY. She was a teacher for over 31 years retiring in 1970. She taught at schools in Wabash County and Wayne Township Schools in Indianapolis. She was a member of the Plainfield...
Ruby P. Petell
Jul 7, 2009
Ruby P. York Petell, 84, passed away in Longview, TX on July 7, 2009. Ruby was a 15 year resident of Plainfield and had worked as a hostess/cashier at SunShine Cafe in Plainfield for several years. She was born May 17, 1925, one of 8 children of Marvin D. and Pearl York of Clinton County, KY. Preceding her in death...
Naomi Ruth Burnett
Jul 7, 2009
Naomi Ruth Burnett, 82, was welcomed into heaven after being freed from her 14 year battle with Alzheimer's disease July 7, 2009. A Plainfield and Clayton resident for most of her life, she graduated from Eminence High School in 1945. Two years later, July 7, 1947, she married Robert A. Burnett. They shared 50 years together before his death in...
Nancy B. Hendricks
Jul 6, 2009
Nancy B. (Dillman) Hendricks, 72, of Bridgeport, passed away July 6, 2009. She was born March 24, 1937 to the late Herschel and Helen (McCain) Dillman in Indianapolis, IN. She was an emergency room unit clerk at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville for 24 years retiring in 1999. She is survived by two sons, Joseph (Linda), and Randy (Angie) Dowell;...
Warren M. Shrum
Jun 27, 2009
Warren M. Shrum, 88, Plainfield, passed away June 27, 2009. He was born March 18, 1921 to the late Millerson and Emma (Mathews) Shrum in Bollinger County, MO. He grew up on his family's farm with five older sisters and a younger brother. After graduating from Business College, he worked for Industrial Bank and US Cartridge Co. in St. Louis....
Raymond L. "Mike" Kivett
Jun 26, 2009
Raymond L. "Mike" Kivett, 71, of Plainfield, passed away June 26, 2009. He was born October 4, 1937 to the late James Herbert and Edna (Schmidt) Kivett in Danville, IN. He worked as a shipping and receiving clerk at the A & P warehouse in Indianapolis from 1965-74. He is survived by his wife Myra S. (Hendrickson) Kivett. Funeral services...
Robert L. Lee
Jun 23, 2009
Robert L. Lee, 84, of Plainfield, passed away June 23, 2009. He was born July 27, 1924 to the late Murtaugh and Lera (Bradbury) Lee in Terre Haute, IN. He was an US Army veteran of WWII. He graduated from Butler University and received his master's degree from Indiana State University. Robert was a teacher, coach and guidance counselor at...
Jay "Alick" George Sinclair III
Jun 22, 2009
Jay "Alick" G. Sinclair III, 60, of Plainfield, passed away June 22, 2009. He was born January 14, 1949 to the late Alick G. Jr., and Ellen (Barbour) Sinclair in Chicago, IL. He was a stock replenisher for NAL Worldwide. He was a graduate of Butler University and a member of the Plainfield United Methodist Church. Jay is survived by...
Larry H. Hayden
Jun 22, 2009
Larry H. Hayden, 79 of Plainfield, IN. passed away June 22, 2009. He was born February 28, 1930 in Anderson IN. to the late Lester and Lillian Hayden. He married Jane (Jared) Hayden in 1949 and just recently celebrated his 60th wedding anniversary. He worked for the Indiana Department of Revenue for 26 years retiring in 1990. At his retirement...
Mary Alice Bolen Slaton
Jun 20, 2009
Mary Alice Bolen Slaton passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2009, following a beautiful, full life of 85 years. She was the beloved wife of Amos Slaton, deceased, and an honored and loved mother, and a respected teacher of English. She is survived by 9 children, 17 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and a sister. Her surviving family includes her sons...
Mary Alice Bolen Slaton
Jun 20, 2009
Mary Alice Bolen Slaton passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2009, following a beautiful, full life of 85 years. She was the beloved wife of Amos Slaton, deceased, and an honored and loved mother, and a respected teacher of English. She is survived by 9 children, 17 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and a sister. Her surviving family includes her sons...
Jaunita Stewart
Jun 13, 2009
Jaunita Stewart, 86, of Plainfield, IN. passed away June 13, 2009 in Clarian West Medical Center. She was born October 3, 1922 in Greene County, IN.,to the late George and Millie (Hayden) Ray. She was a homemaker and member of the Lincoln Christian Church in Jasonville, IN. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Stewart; daughter, Louanzel Stewart;...
Judith Ann Hardin
Jun 11, 2009
Judith Ann Hardin, 67, of Bridgeport, IN. passed away June 11, 2009. She was born July 23, 1941 in Indianapolis to the late Joseph B. and Thelma A. (Bell) Hardin. She was a graduate of Purdue University. Judy taught home economics at Ben Davis High School for 33 years retiring in 1996. Her memberships include the Bridgeport United Methodist Church...
Joseph A. Runyan
Jun 5, 2009
Joseph A. Runyan, 86, of Plainfield, passed away June 5, 2009. He was born February 26, 1923 to the late Edward and Mamie (Laymon) Runyan in Hymera, IN. He was a pilot in the US Army Air Corps during WWII. He was a member of the Plainfield Christian Church. He retired as an engineering data control specialist in 1983 from...
Merrill "Dave" Green
Jun 3, 2009
Merrill D. "Dave" Green, 81, of Clayton, passed away June 3, 2009. He was born to the late Newell and Lola (Bird) Green in Marion, IN. He was a US Navy veteran of WWII serving on the Monterey in the Pacific. In the 1960's he was an electrical inspector in Indianapolis and later started his own self defense school for...
Michael Anthony James
May 29, 2009
Michael Anthony James, 17, of Plainfield, passed away Friday May 29, 2009 at Riley Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born August 30, 1991 in Indianapolis, IN. He is survived by his mother, Susan E. (Alexander) James; two brothers, Travis Judd and Justin Wilson; two sisters, Leacy James and Tiffany Sexton; and maternal grandparents, Carol Alexander and John Alexander. Graveside services...
Richard "Dick" B. Shumaker
May 24, 2009
Richard (Dick) B. Shumaker, 85, of Plainfield, IN. passed away May 24, 2009. He was born February 17, 1924 in Crawfordsville, IN. to the late Cleo and Christine Shumaker. Dick was a professional engineer and retired from Indiana University, Bloomington in 1990. Prior to that he worked for Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company for 26 years. He was a graduate of...
Maxine M. Unterreiner
May 21, 2009
Maxine M. Unterreiner, 89, Plainfield, passed away May 21, 2009. She was born April 14, 1920 in Sedalia, MO. Maxine was preceded in death by her loving husband in 1979, Linus "Shorty" Unterreiner, former Superintendent of the James H. Drew Corporation. She was also preceded in death by her beloved brother, Major General Arthur G. Salisbury of the US Air...
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