Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Jack R. Bell

Jack R. Bell

Jun 30, 2020

Jack Richard Bell, 77, of Avon, passed away on June 30, 2020.  He was born on July 13, 1942 in Indianapolis to the late Clarence and Erma Bell.  Jack was an United States Army National Guard veteran.  He was a purchasing agent for the Perry Township Schools and retired in 2011.  Jack enjoyed antiquing, fishing, gardening and tractors.  He loved...

William P. McCown

William P. McCown

Jun 22, 2020

William Paul McCown, of Plainfield, formerly of Stilesville,  was born January 13, 1950 to the late, William McCown and Betty (Grounds)McCown. He passed from this life June 22, 2020. He was born in Martinsville, Indiana. He went to grade school in Martinsville and graduated from high school thereHe joined the National Guard after high school and served his country.  He...

Belita L. Maple

Belita L. Maple

Jun 21, 2020

Belita Maple, 73, of Avon, passed away on June 21, 2020.  She was born on August 28, 1946 to the late Emil Julian and Bernice Smith.  Belita was a member of St. Stephens Lutheran Church.  She created and ran an Aerial Photography company from 1976 - 2005.  Belita's husband, John took the pictures in his plane and she ran the...

Lavon Blunk

Lavon Blunk

Jun 19, 2020

Lavon Blunk, 102, of Plainfield, passed away on June 19, 2020. She was born on May 2, 1918 in Richmond, IN to the late John Drowd and Belva Ferguson. Lavon was a loving mother and a dedicated homemaker. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Plainfield. Lavon enjoyed crochet, playing the piano, playing games on the computer,...

Nancy Spanton

Nancy Spanton

Jun 19, 2020

Nancy Spanton, 89, of Fishers, passed away on June 19, 2020. She was born on August 31, 1930 in Jefferson County, KY to the late Hubert and Gladys Taylor. Nancy was a loving wife and dedicated homemaker. She enjoyed going to Disney World for vacation. Nancy loved spending time with her family.  She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Juanita "Fay" Moore

Juanita "Fay" Moore

Jun 18, 2020

Juanita "Fay" Moore, 89, passed away June 18, 2020.  She was born July 6, 1930 to the late Henry and Ada (Fullen) Robinette in Clinchco, VA.  She worked 5 years for Lau Industries in Indianapolis, and later for Methodist Hospital in medical records for 15 years retiring in 1985.  She is survived by two sons, Curtis L. and Mike (Char)...

Don "David" Huffman

Don "David" Huffman

Jun 18, 2020

On June 18, 2020, Don David Huffman passed away peacefully at home with family at the age of 83.

He was born at home in Ladoga, Indiana on March 10, 1937 to Gemima Elizabeth Meltabarger and Cecil Norval Huffman.  Don attended Avon High School and Tri-State College.  In 1958, he met Phyllis Wissel, and they were married at St. Ann...

Betty R. McClure

Betty R. McClure

Jun 17, 2020

Betty Rose Roeder McClure past peacefully at the home of her daughter, Wednesday, June 17, 2020. With her husband, Morris “Jake” Eugene McClure of 74 years and three daughters of her six children by her side, she was comforted until her passing. Betty was born the third of four children March 2, 1928 to Roy and Ada Roeder in Payne,...

Leon Whitt

Leon Whitt

Jun 17, 2020

Leon Whitt, 97, of Danville, passed away on June 17, 2020.  He was born on November 10, 1922 in Indianapolis to the late Bennett and Irene Whitt.  Leon was an United States Army veteran and served in WWII.  He was the owner of Whitt Construction for 42 years retiring in 1990.  Leon was a farmer at heart and loved the...

Alan N. Dickey

Alan N. Dickey

Jun 16, 2020

Alan N. Dickey, 67, of Plainfield, passed away June 16, 2020.  He was born November 18, 1952 to the late Everett and Alice “Betty” (Long) Dickey in Indianapolis, IN.  He was a mechanic for Allison’s Transmission for 10 years retiring in 1992.  He was a member of the Mooresville Church of Christ.  Alan is survived by his wife, Terri L....

Robert Blunk

Robert Blunk

Jun 15, 2020

Robert Blunk, 93, of Plainfield, passed away on June 15, 2020.  He was born on February 16, 1927 in Mooresville to the late Homer and Jessie Blunk.  Robert was an United States Army veteran and served in WWII.  He was a manager for ITT Financial Services for 25 years retiring in 1987.  Robert went on to work for Hendricks Regional...

Jacquelin Fish

Jacquelin Fish

Jun 15, 2020

Jacquelin Faye Fish, 87, of Plainfield, passed away on June 15, 2020.  She was born on December 17, 1932 in Indianapolis to the late Emil and Bernice Smith.  Jackie was a loving mother and a dedicated homemaker.  She enjoyed art, sewing, knitting, quilting and going to church.  Jackie loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. ...

Lauretta K. Robinson

Lauretta K. Robinson

Jun 13, 2020

Lauretta K. Robinson, 74, of Plainfield, passed away on June 13, 2020.  She was born on October 18, 1945 in Plainfield to the late Edgar and Cassie Swarn.  Lauretta was known as the milk lady at Central Elementary School in Plainfield.  She belonged to the Red Hat Society.  Lauretta was a member of the Bethel AME Church in Plainfield.  She...

Anne McGeney-Maher

Anne McGeney-Maher

Jun 6, 2020

Anne McGeney-Maher, 58, formerly of New York, passed away on June 6, 2020.  She was born on May 4, 1962 in Rockville Centre, NY to James A. and Pat McGeney.  She was a teacher for Uniondale Union Free School District for 25 years retiring in 2017.  Anne was a member of St. Susanna Catholic Church.  She enjoyed playing the flute,...

Velma M. Reynolds

Velma M. Reynolds

Jun 4, 2020

Velma M. Reynolds, 92, formerly of Plainfield, passed away on June 4, 2020. She was born on October 25, 1927 in Waverly, IN to the late Claude and Ellen Bell. Velma worked for the American Can Company for 19 years, PSI for 7 years and then part time for Walmart. She was a member of the Calvary Church years ago....

Natalie S. Greene

Natalie S. Greene

Jun 4, 2020

Natalie S. Greene, 60, of Mooresville, passed away on June 4, 2020.  She was born on April 14, 1960 in Frankfort, IN to Virgil Carr and Judy Anderson.  Natalie graduated from Bloomington North High School in 1978.  She received her Bachelor's and Master's degree in education from IUPUI.  Natalie was a teacher for Neil Armstrong Elementary School from 1999 to...

James L. Ellis

James L. Ellis

Jun 3, 2020

James L. (Jim) Ellis, 90 of Plainfield, passed away June 3, 2020.  He was born May 26, 1930 to the late Charles and Clairemonde (Hutchens) Ellis in Plainfield, IN. He graduated from Clayton High School in 1949, where he played basketball and formed lifelong friendships with several classmates.  He and his wife owned the original NAPA stores in Plainfield and...

Bobbie C. Burke

Bobbie C. Burke

Jun 1, 2020

Bobbie C. Burke, 86, of Mooresville, passed away June 1, 2020.  He was born September 28, 1933 to the late Rollie and Helen (Massie) Burke in Indianapolis, IN.  He was a member of the Belleville Masonic Lodge #65, Indianapolis Scottish Rite and the Shrine.  He was a life-long owner/operator as an over-the-road truck driver retiring in 1998.  Bobbie is survived...

Dorothy L. Dodds

Dorothy L. Dodds

May 30, 2020

Dorothy L. Dodds, 85, of Indianapolis, passed away May 30,2020.  She was born April 30, 1935 to the late Roy and Lucille (Davis) Johnson in Indianapolis, IN.  She retired from Maplehurst Bakeries in data entry.  She enjoyed spending time with her best friends, flower gardening, the beach, traveling, and just being in the sun.  Dorothy is survived by a son,...

Judith A. Tuttle

Judith A. Tuttle

May 29, 2020

Judith A. Tuttle, 77, of Avon, passed away Friday, May 29, 2020 at Hendricks Regional Health Hospital, Danville, IN.  She was born May 10, 1943 in Robinson, IL, the daughter of Allen D. and Mary A. Crampton.  Before retiring she worked for over 30 years at SMC Pneumatics.  She was a long time and faithful member of the Plainfield Church...