Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
James Tony Madden
Nov 4, 2009
James Tony Madden, 81, of Plainfield, passed away Nov. 4, 2009. He was born March 1, 1928 to the late Roy and Dovie (Morris) Madden in Loveland. OH. He was a US Army veteran of WWII. He was a graduate of Eastern Kentucky Univ., and received his Master's degree from Butler Univ. He began his teaching career in a two...
Margaret Ann O'Kon
Oct 30, 2009
Margaret Ann O'Kon, 71, of Plainfield, passed away October 30, 2009. She was born August 12, 1938 to the late William and Lenora (Wheeler) Stanley in Brazil, IN. She was a 1956 graduate of Plainfield High School. She worked for PSI, Plainfield for 22 years retiring as executive secretary in 1995. She was a member of the First Baptist Church...
Courtney A. Diodato
Oct 29, 2009
Courtney A. Diodato, 32, of Indianapolis, passed away October 29, 2009. He was born January 27, 1977 in Tipton, IN. He was a fork lift operator for TLC in Plainfield. He is survived by his mother, Lois E. Cady; a daughter, Katie Diodato; a sister, Sabrina Ann Shidler; grandmother, Connie Cady; and great grandmother, Vera Cox, and many aunts and...
John McGuire Jr.
Oct 29, 2009
John McGuire Jr., 78, of Danville, IN formerly of Shoals, IN, passed away October 29, 2009. He was born November 26, 1930 to the late John Sr., and Nellie Olive (Johnson) McGuire in Keensburg, IL. He was a US Marine Corps veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by two sons, Franklin Keith McGuire and John A. McGuire III;...
Lillie Mae Ware
Oct 29, 2009
Lillie Mae (Harrison) Ware, 85, of Plainfield, passed away October 29, 2009. She was born March 22, 1924 to the late Ira and Gracie (Poynter) Harrison in Garrod County, KY. She was a packer for the US Rubber Co, Indpls, for 20 years retiring in 1983. She is survived by a daughter, Terry A. (Darrel) Porter; a sister, Marie (Albert)...
Edward E. Whalen
Oct 26, 2009
Edward E. Whalen, 81 of Plainfield IN was called home by his heavenly Father on October 26, 2009. Ed is survived by his wife of 61 years, Mary Lou Wilson Whalen, his brother Donald Whalen of Sacramento, CA, his son E. Alan Whalen, daughter-in-law Lynda Sue, his daughter Linda Ann McLarty, son-in-law Thomas McLarty, grandchildren Amber Larkin and Andrew Larkin,...
Ernest J. Holloway
Oct 25, 2009
Ernest J. Holloway, 76, of Plainfield, passed away October 25, 2009. He was born November 15, 1932 to the late Arthur and Lucille (Croteau) Holloway in Lunenburg, VT. He owned and operated Holloway Auto Parts, Plainfield for over 20 years retiring in 1993. He is survived by two daughters, Barbara J. (Lawrence) Porter and Brenda S. (Tim) Hutchison; three grandchildren,...
Dean Franklin Turner
Oct 25, 2009
Dean Franklin Turner, 81, of Plainfield, passed away October 25, 2009 after a brief illness. Dean was born October 19, 1928 in Vermillion County to the late Dana and Audrey (Boswell) Turner. He graduated from Tangier High School in 1947 and moved to Hendricks County where he met his wife Carolyn Gabel Turner. They were married June 25, 1950 and...
Emma A. Harvey
Oct 25, 2009
Emma A. (LaRoche) Harvey, 84, of Plainfield, IN. passed away October 25, 2009. She was born October 18, 1925 in Charlestown, IL. to the late Charles and Alice LaRoche. She was a cafeteria worker for 10 years with the Plainfield Community School Corp. She was preceded in death by her husband, James P. Harvey as well as 3 brothers and...
James D. Manning Jr.
Oct 25, 2009
James D. Manning Jr., 82, of Plainfield, passed away October 25, 2009. He was born December 28, 1926 to the late James D. Sr., and Nancy (Staggs) Manning. He was a US Army Air Corps veteran of WWII. He retired in 1986 after 44 years as a locomotive engineer from Conrail (formerly the New York Central Railroad) St Louis Division....
Ruth E. Hancook
Oct 24, 2009
Ruth E. (Tipps) Hancook, 90, of Plainfield, IN. passed away October 24, 2009. She was born December 4, 1918 in Martinsville, IN. to the late Arthur and Bessie Tipps. She worked for Cinergy as a clerk for many years. She was a member of the Plainfield Christian Church. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband, Robert T. Hancook Sr.,...
S. Thomas Forgue
Oct 17, 2009
S. Thomas Forgue, PhD, 61, of Plainfield passed away on Saturday October 17, 2009, after a protracted struggle with esophageal cancer. He was born October 20,1947 in Princeton, NJ to Stanley Vincent and Dorothy Jeanne (Huber) Forgue. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Cheryll (Reed) Forgue, their daughter Laura Simons (Gerry) and grandchildren, Thomas, Adam and...
James N. Fowler
Oct 13, 2009
James N. Fowler, 76, of Clayton, passed away October 13, 2009. He was born February 20, 1933 to the late Roy and Vada (Livingston) Fowler in Patricksburg, IN. He was a US Air Force veteran of the Korean War. He worked 25 years as a machinist for the Mitchell & Scott Machine Co. in Indianapolis retiring in 1990. He is...
Julia A. Manley
Oct 10, 2009
Julia A. (Higley) Manley, 79, of Plainfield, IN., passed away October 10, 2009. She was born February 14, 1930, in Hoopeston, IL. to the late Truman and Eva (Dice) Higley. She was a homemaker and member of the Bellville Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Eugene Manley. Funeral services will be Tuesday, October 13,...
Ellajean Gibbs
Oct 5, 2009
Ellajean (Harlan) Gibbs, 91, of Plainfield, IN. passed away October 5, 2009. She was born September 23, 1918 in Hadley, IN. to the late Otho and Maggie Harlan. She was one of 5 children; 2 brothers, Glen and Leo Harlan and 2 sisters, Betty Morphew and Marjorie Springer. She married Francis W. (Jim) Gibbs, who preceded her in death on...
Mary L. Sackett
Sep 29, 2009
Mary L. Sackett, 73, of Plainfield, passed away September 29, 2009. She was born September 6, 1936 to the late Guy and Mary (Inmans) Tandy in Patricksburg, IN. In the late 1970's she was a realtor in Hendricks County for 15 years. She then co-owned the Waffle House in Lawrence, IN until 1996. Later she worked for Banc One in...
Richard E. Slattery Jr.
Sep 24, 2009
Richard E. Slattery Jr., 59, of Plainfield, IN., passed away September 24, 2009. He was born in Ft. Wayne, IN. on June 29, 1950 to Richard E. and Peggy Slattery Sr. He worked for Dealers Wholesale for 13 years as an installation manager. His memberships include the NRA, Act of Faith and the Plainfield First Assembly of God Church (620...
Joseph Albert Nysewander
Sep 22, 2009
Joseph Albert Nysewander, 70, of Mooresville, IN. passed away September 22, 2009. He was born April 6, 1939 to the late Joseph D. and Katherine L. Nysewander. He retired from GM Truck and Bus in 2002 after 38 plus years as a machine repairman. He was a US Air Force veteran. Joe attended the Mooresville Free Methodist Church and was...
Edward B. Estes
Sep 22, 2009
Edward B. Estes, 84, of Plainfield, IN. passed away September 22, 2009. He was born December 10, 1924 in Eubank, KY. to the late Shipton and Lura Estes. He retired after 10 years as the service manager for National Car Rental. Prior to that he held the same position with Joe Knopp Ford in Plainfield for 21 years. He was...
James F. Walker
Sep 21, 2009
James F. Walker, 43, of Plainfield, passed away September 21, 2009. He was born April 4, 1966 in Danville, IN. He was a 1984 graduate of Plainfield High School, and a member of the First Baptist Church of Plainfield. He was working at a consumers order worker for Duke Energy for the past 17 years. He is survived by a...
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