Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Kimberly S. Hendricks

Kimberly S. Hendricks

Feb 13, 2020

Kimberly S. Hendricks, 50, of Danville, passed away February 13, 2020.  She was born May 19, 1969 in Indianapolis, IN.  She was a graduate of Eagledale Christian School.  She was a homemaker.  Kim is survived by her husband, James "Danny" Hendricks; her parents, James and Sandra (Baldwin) Gish; a brother, David (Veronica) Pickett; a sister, Wendy Pickett; two half-brothers, David...

Bette Ooley

Bette Ooley

Feb 12, 2020

Bette Ooley, 75, of Plainfield, passed away on February 12, 2020. She was born in Brazil, IN on September 16, 1944 to the late Warren Cagle and Ethel Robinson. Bette was a dedicated homemaker. A Celebration Of Life will be held at a later date. Survivors include her sons, David (Robin) and Marty (Christy) Ooley; daughter, Lisa Ooley; sisters, Bobbe...

Major General Clyde "Chet" Wright

Major General Clyde "Chet" Wright

Feb 12, 2020

Clyde Chester “Chet” Wright, 101, of Avon, IN, passed from this life February 12, 2020. He was born in Indianapolis on August 21, 1918 to the late Clyde M. and Lillian (Staton) Wright. He was preceded in death by his wife, Velma (Smith) Wright on April 10, 2001. Chet and Velma transferred their church membership from Fleming Garden Christian Church...

Mary V. Gilcrest

Mary V. Gilcrest

Feb 9, 2020

Mary V. Gilcrest, 84, formerly of Chicago, passed away on February 9, 2020.  She was born on April 4, 1935 in Cadiz, KY to the late John and Pearline Carliss.  Mary was a nurse for over 20 years.  She enjoyed dancing in her earlier years.  Mary loved when her family would come and visit with her.  She was preceded in...

Shirley A. Washburn

Shirley A. Washburn

Feb 9, 2020

Shirley A. Washburn, 83, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 9, 2020.  She was born on April 22, 1936 in Fairbanks, IN to the late Wilbur and Mary Phillips.  Shirley was a medical coder at Methodist Hospital for 35 years retiring in 1993.  She then worked for H.C. Senior Services as a caregiver for 11 years retiring in 2017.  Shirley...

Margaret J. "Maggie" Freeman

Margaret J. "Maggie" Freeman

Feb 6, 2020

Margaret J. “Maggie” Freeman, 74, of Indianapolis, passed away February 6, 2020.  She was born December 21, 1945 to the late Jack and Mary Marie (Lloyd) Shadoan in Indianapolis, IN. She graduated from Decatur Central High School and later attended Indiana Central College and IUPUI.  She was a realtor for 26 years.  She enjoyed camping, traveling and cruising. Some of...

Charles F. Eccles

Charles F. Eccles

Feb 1, 2020

Charles F. "Chuck" Eccles, 89, of Plainfield, passed away February 1, 2020.  He was born December 13, 1930 to the late John Edward and Juanita (Miller) Eccles in Howesville, IN.  He was a US Air Force veteran of the Korean War.  He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Plainfield.  He worked for Public Service of Indiana for...

Terry Joe Street Jr.

Terry Joe Street Jr.

Jan 29, 2020

Terry Joe Street Jr., 54, of Clayton, passed away January, 29, 2020.  He was born March 16, 1965 to the late Terry Joe Sr., and Sue (Wheatly) Street in Vincennes, IN.  He worked  for Uncle Bill’s Pet Center, Indianapolis for 24 years retiring as Vice President.  He was a member of the Clayton Christian Church.  Joe is survived by his...

Andrea K. Boston

Andrea K. Boston

Jan 29, 2020

Andrea K. Boston, 62, of Avon, passed away January 29, 2020.  She was born August 17, 1957 to the late James and Geraldine (Terhune) Dillon in Indianapolis, IN.  She was a 1975 graduate of Decatur Central High School.  She was a dispatcher for Duke Energy for 15 years retiring in 2014.  Andrea is survived by her husband, Jeff R. Boston;...

Louis V. "Buddy" Swank Jr.

Louis V. "Buddy" Swank Jr.

Jan 28, 2020

Louis “Buddy” Swank, Jr, 76, went to be with his Lord on January 28, 2020 while on hospice at home.  He was born in Louisville, KY to Margaret Herron Swank and Louis V. Swank on December 21, 1943.  He graduated from New Albany High School where he was in choir and musicals.  He played guitar and sang with a trio...

Terry K. Riggen

Terry K. Riggen

Jan 24, 2020

Terry K. Riggen, 60, of New Castle, passed away January 24, 2020.  He was born July 3, 1959 to the late Kenneth and Ardith (Plank) Riggen in Clinton, IN.  He was a Register Nurse for Lincare for 4 years until 2008.  He loved fishing, raising chickens, reading and watching the Indiana Pacers.  Terry is survived by his wife, Theresa M....

Charles "Charlie" R. Goltz

Charles "Charlie" R. Goltz

Jan 24, 2020

Charles “Charlie” R. Goltz, passed from this life on January 24,2020 at age 89 after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Royal Oak, Michigan in 1930 to Hazel (Olmstead) and Robert Goltz. After the family moved to Danville, Illinois, Charles was active in scouting, in which he achieved the rank of Eagle Scout and was inducted into...

Martha E. Rushton

Martha E. Rushton

Jan 23, 2020

Martha E. Rushton, 94, of Avon, passed away January 23, 2020.  She was born July 10, 1925 to the late Roy and Mae (Moore) Merritt in Avon, IN.  She was a timing chain builder for Link-Belt for 25 years retiring in 1985.  Martha is survived by a son, Kenneth D. (Carolyn) Rushton; two daughters, Linda Smith and Melia Schrader;  8...

Regina E. Agan

Regina E. Agan

Jan 20, 2020

Regina E. Agan, 79, of Plainfield, passed away January 20, 2020.  She was born April 25, 1940 to the late Ralph and Eunice (Cooprider) McAninch in Plainfield, IN.  She was a data processor for Citizens Gas, Rex Metal Works, PSI and American Express companies until her retirement in 2004.  She was a member of Plainfield Christian Church.  Regina is survived...

Eugene Partin

Eugene Partin

Jan 19, 2020

Eugene Partin, 77, of Plainfield, passed away surrounded by loving family members on January 19, 2020.  He was born on February 20, 1942 in White Oak, TN to the late Adron and Mary Partin.  Eugene was a machinist for 32 years retiring in 1998 from Allison Transmission.  He enjoyed turkey shoots, hunting and camping in his free time.  Eugene was...

Leon Eugene Steely

Leon Eugene Steely

Jan 17, 2020

Leon Eugene Steely, 70, formerly of Michigan, passed away on January 17, 2020.  He was born in Waterloo, IA on October 5, 1949 to the late Eugene Steely and Hazel Nielsen.  Leon was a project manager and was contracted out to GM on a regular basis.  He was a member of the Avon Parkside Church of the Nazarene.  Leon belong...

Helen Frances Ricketts

Helen Frances Ricketts

Jan 14, 2020

Helen Frances Ricketts, 92, of Plainfield, passed away in her home on January 14, 2020. She was born in Vevay, IN on February 9, 1927 to the late Frank and Lelah (Hooten) Ricketts. Helen was a graduate of Hanover College and Butler University. She was a lifelong teacher and retired from the M.S.D. of Wayne Township. She was a member...

Kermit Davis

Kermit Davis

Jan 11, 2020

Kermit B. Davis, 94, of Plainfield, passed away on January 11, 2020.  He was born in Vandalia, OH on November 16, 1925 to the late Clarence and Martha Davis.  Kermit graduated from Stivers High School in Dayton, OH in 1944.  While playing football for the Stivers Tigers, he was named All-City, honorable mention All State and by the Dayton Chamber...

Lillie F. Graber

Lillie F. Graber

Jan 10, 2020

Lillie F. Graber, 84, formerly of Mooresville, passed away on January 10, 2020. She was born in Westmoreland, TN on May 14, 1935 to the late John and Willie Hopkins. Lillie was a dedicated homemaker and loving mother. She attended the Grace Pointe Church of the Nazarene. Lillie loved spending time with her family especially with her grandchildren. She was...

Martha Imogene Clark

Martha Imogene Clark

Jan 9, 2020

Martha Imogene Clark, 96, of Danville, passed away on January 9, 2020.  She was born on November 6, 1923 in Indianapolis to the late Paul and Mary Walton.  Imogene was a LPN for Hendrick County Hospital back when they first opened for 22 years.  She enjoyed ceramics, sewing, painting, gardening and bird watching in her free time.  Imogene was preceded...