Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Talbert W. Burden
Oct 29, 2021
Talbert W. Burden, 69, of Speedway, passed away on October 29, 2021. He was born in Beaver Dam, KY on March 5, 1952 to the late Charles and Ruby Burden. Talbert loved his job as the purchasing manager for Aero Industries in Indianapolis for 40 years retiring in 2018. He was a member of Kingsway Christian Church. Talbert enjoyed fishing,...
Geneva Sullivan-Poindexter-Underwood
Oct 20, 2021
Geneva Sullivan-Poindexter-Underwood, 76, of Plainfield, passed away October 20,2021. She was born November 19, 1944 to the late Cassius C. and Letha B. (Collins) Sullivan in Columbia, KY. She was a member of Plainfield Christian Church, the Plainfield Order of the Eastern Star #414, American Legion in Avon, and the Plainfield Eagles. She worked 9 years as a clerk/typist at...
Doris Ferguson
Oct 18, 2021
Doris Ferguson, 74, of Plainfield, passed away on October 18, 2021. She was born on November 22, 1946 in Vincennes, IN to the late Ralph Smith and Florence Schultz. Doris was an United States Army veteran. She worked as a secretary for 10 years at Navi Star. Doris was a member of Christ Church in Plainfield. She enjoyed reading, walking...
Emory "Gene" Watson
Oct 18, 2021
Emory Eugene “Gene” Watson, 89, of Danville, passed from this life surrounded by his family at 10:50 p.m., Monday, October 18. He was born July 8, 1932 in Plainfield to the late William Gobel and Dollie Edith (Hashman) Watson, one of nine children. Gene served his country proudly as an anti-aircraft gunner in the United States Army during the Korean...
Ruth Arterburn
Oct 18, 2021
Ruth Arterburn, 92, of Plainfield, passed away October 18, 2021. Ruth was born in rural Brown County, Indiana to Ray Barringer and Myrtle Greenlee Barringer. When she was a teenager, her family moved to Columbus, Indiana where she graduated from Columbus High School. She and her mother were members of the first congregation of the Church of Christ in Columbus. ...
Lois Jean Maxwell
Oct 17, 2021
Lois Jean Maxwell, 92, of Plainfield, passed away October 17, 2021. She was born February 8, 1929 to the late John and Georgia (Curtis) Long in Avon, IN. She was a homemaker and a member of the Plainfield Friends Meeting. She is survived by her husband, William Allen Maxwell; two sons, Howard W. (Patty) Maxwell and Randy J. Maxwell; four...
James H. LaRoche
Oct 15, 2021
James H. LaRoche, 93, of Plainfield, passed away on October 15, 2021. He was born in Ridge Farm, IL on September 29, 1928 to the late Charles and Alice LaRoche. James was an United States Army veteran. He worked for Lc Cassidy-Gale Insulation and retired in 1994. James enjoyed gardening, fishing, hunting and chopping fire wood in his free time. ...
Dianna Christensen
Oct 14, 2021
Dianna Christensen, 59, of Avon, passed away on October 14, 2021 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 6:30 pm in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints chapel (2125 Reeves Road Plainfield, IN 46168) where friends may visit from 5:00 pm until time of service at 6:30...
Mary R. McKnight
Oct 12, 2021
Mary R. McKnight, 91, of Plainfield, passed away October 12, 2021. She was born April 27, 1930 to the late Milton Russell and Marie (Cooney) Cross in Indianapolis, IN. She was a member of Plainfield Baptist Church. Mary was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was the youngest and last surviving member of 7 siblings....
William B. Marsh
Oct 10, 2021
William B. Marsh, 57, of Plainfield, passed away October 10, 2021. He was born January 25, 1964 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Woodrow and Mary (Grayer) Marsh. He was a member of the Mooresville Masonic Lodge #669. He was a deputy for the Hendricks County Sheriffs Department from 1997 until 2020. Bill is survived by his wife, Rhonda Kay...
Patricia A. Howard
Oct 9, 2021
Patricia A. (Jackson) Howard, 73, of Plainfield, passed away October 9, 2021. She was born February 10, 1948 in Jacksonville, KY. She worked in the laundry department at Plainfield Healthcare for many years until retirement. She was a member of the Bethel Family Worship Center in Indianapolis. Pat is survived by a son, Bill Brower; 4 daughters, Brenda Johnson, Debbie...
Joan E. Kuhn
Oct 8, 2021
Joan E. Kuhn, 71, of Plainfield, formerly of Racoon Lake, passed away October 8, 2021. She was born January 9, 1950 to the late Dr. Milton and Juliet (Simon) Herzberg in Chicago, IL. She was a 1968 Clinton High School graduate. She was a homemaker. She loved horseback riding, boating and was an avid pet lover. Joan married Robert “Bob”...
Thomas A. Fisher
Oct 5, 2021
Thomas Allen Fisher (65) of Plainfield, Indiana passed away October 5, 2021. Born on July 28, 1956 in Wuerzburg, Germany to the late Raymond M. Fisher and Pauline (Tomlinson) Fisher of Cartersburg, Indiana. He was raised in Plainfield, Indiana where he graduated from Plainfield High School in 1974. He attended DeVry University in Chicago, Illinois, graduating with a degree in...
Donna J. Hanshew
Sep 29, 2021
Donna J. Hanshew, 75, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 29, 2021. She was born on February 24, 1946 in Roanoke, VA to the late Harold and Thelma Pauley. Donna was the owner of Donna Hanshew Realty for over 10 years. She drove a school bus for 31 years with the Decatur Township school system. Donna loved spending time with...
Ann M. Tom
Sep 27, 2021
Ann M. Tom, 72, of Plainfield, passed away September 27, 2021. She was born November 29, 1948 to the late William and Charlotte (Ward) Dodds in Sullivan, IN. She was an accounting clerk for Handleman Co, Indianapolis for 27 years retiring in 2008. Ann is survived by her husband, Kenny Tom; a daughter, Amy K. (Tony) Ribera; a brother, Rodney...
Ernie Lee Johnson
Sep 25, 2021
Ernie Lee Johnson, 34, of Stilesville, passed away on September 25, 2021. He was born on December 17, 1986 in Indianapolis to Roy and Brenda Johnson. Ernie graduated from Ben Davis High School in 2005. He then went on to get his Bachelor's degree from Kaplan University. Ernie was a member on the Stilesville Christian Church. He enjoyed helping people...
E. Michael Exline
Sep 22, 2021
E. Michael Exline, 71, of Plainfield, Indiana passed away on September 22, 2021. He was born November 21, 1949 as the first of four children to the late M. Joan Exline and Eugene V. Exline in Evansville, IN. Michael graduated from Purdue University in 1972 and has been a lifelong Boilermaker fan. There wasn't a Purdue football or basketball game...
Richard W. "Rick" Beckner
Sep 21, 2021
Richard W. "Rick" Beckner, 59, of Spencer, passed away September 21, 2021. He was born May 24, 1962 in Greencastle, IN. He was an inspector for Cook Medical for the past 25 years. He was skilled at model kit building, designing dioramas as well as being artistic. He enjoyed video games and personal gardening and landscaping. Rick is survived by...
Sandra K. Burnett
Sep 19, 2021
Sandra Kay Burnett (Sandy), 70, of Plainfield, passed away September 19, 2021. She was born, 25 June 1951, to Bob and Naomi (Shumaker) Burnett. After graduating High School (Cascade H.S.) in 1969 she started her employment years at Putnam County Hospital. She subsequently worked for the Indiana State Fire Marshal for 8 years. From there she worked at Carrier Corporation...
Joyce Ann Brooks
Sep 14, 2021
Joyce Ann Brooks, 68, of Indianapolis, passed away September 14, 2021. She was born June 25, 1953 to the late Noel and Verna (Burkett) Brooks in Indianapolis, IN. She leaves behind two sons, Frank H. Hazel and Fred E. (Shellie) Hazel; a daughter, Verna L. (Jason) Aldridge; two brothers, Noel Ray (Connie) Brooks and William (Eva) Brooks; a sister, Bessie...
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