Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Elsie Adele Rietz-Grobe

Elsie Adele Rietz-Grobe

Oct 6, 2023

 

Elsie Adele Rietz-Grobe, age 95, of Plainfield, Indiana, formerly of Yarmouthport, MA and Palm Harbor, FL, passed away October 6, 2023.  She was born in Boston, lived her childhood in Dedham, MA where she graduated from Dedham High School, then received a degree in Advertising Design from the Art Institute, Boston.  Adele served as a staff artist in advertising...

Jameson Johnson

Jameson Johnson

Oct 3, 2023

Jameson Corey Johnson, 52, of Clayton, was called home to the Lord on October 3, 2023. He was born in Peru, Indiana to the late Timothy and Linda (Toohey) Johnson. Jameson worked as a paramedic for many years. He enjoyed playing his guitar and going scuba diving. Jameson was not only a loving husband and father but also a dedicated...

Cynthia "Cindy" Mongan

Cynthia "Cindy" Mongan

Oct 1, 2023

Cynthia "Cindy" Mongan, 61, of Greenwood, passed away surrounded by loving family members.  She was born on March 10, 1962 in Beech Grove to the late Robert and Barbara Shipley.  Cindy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a dedicated homemaker.  She was a member of the Indianapolis Baptist Temple.  Cindy enjoyed painting, drawing, reading and singing in her free...

Lynelle "Cissy" Cullen

Lynelle "Cissy" Cullen

Sep 30, 2023

Lynelle "Cissy" Marie Cullen passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville, IN.  She suffered and fought for several years with her illnesses and the serenity of her rest was, and is, well deserved.  Lynelle was known for many things, though she was most well known for her lifetime interest and involvement in animal rescue, various...

William "Bill" Lee

William "Bill" Lee

Sep 29, 2023

William “Bill” Lee, of Plainfield, passed away on September 29, 2023.  He was born in Linton, IN on June 7, 1951 to the late Lawrence and Margaret Lee.  Bill graduated from Latin School, Indianapolis, in 1969. Bill was President and CEO of the North American Retail Hardware Association and had worked there for over 20 years retiring in 2017.  He was...

Deloris "Dee" Sutphin

Deloris "Dee" Sutphin

Sep 29, 2023

Deloris "Dee" Sutphin, 79, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 29, 2023 surrounded by loving family members.  She was born on March 25, 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Leonard and Mary Ella (Walton) Heath.  Dee worked as an accountant for various companies through the years.  She was a Sorority member of Delta Alpha Gamma.  Dee loved tending to...

Alan Richardson

Alan Richardson

Sep 23, 2023

On September 23, 2023, Alan Eugene Richardson passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at St. Vincent Hospital.  He was 69 years old.  Alan was born to Paul and Violet Richardson in 1953.  He lived most of his life in Stilesville where he raised his four children with his wife, Jackie, and he retired from Rolls-Royce North America in 2020....

Roger Fiste

Roger Fiste

Sep 19, 2023

 

Roger R. Fiste, 81, of Plainfield, passed away September 19, 2023.  He was born August 20, 1942 to the late Roland and Etta (Schlund) Fiste in Princeton, IL.  Roger was an US Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War.  He was a member of the St. Susanna Catholic Church.  Roger worked for the Department of Defense in Indianapolis as...

Merl C. Rentschler

Merl C. Rentschler

Sep 16, 2023

Merl C. Rentschler, 90, of Plainfield passed away peacfully surrounded by loving family members on September 16, 2023.  He was born on November 2, 1932 in Clay City, Indiana to the late Loy and Bessie Rentschler.  Merl worked as an insurance agent for Shelter Insurance for many years.  He was a member of the Gasburg Baptist Church, Deer Creek Men's...

Ross Andrew Acton

Ross Andrew Acton

Sep 16, 2023

Ross Andrew Acton, of Clayton, passed away surrounded by loving family members.  He was born on February 21, 1965 in Danville to the late Wayne and Loretta Acton.  Ross worked various jobs over the years.  He was a jack of all trades.  Ross enjoyed fishing, camping, cookouts, bonfires and playing cards in his free time.  He loved spending time with...

Dr. Cecil Steven Ikemire

Dr. Cecil Steven Ikemire

Sep 15, 2023

Dr. Cecil Steven (Dr. Ike) Ikemire, 76, of Plainfield passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loving family on September 15, 2023.  He was born November 26, 1946 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Cecil C. Ikemire and Thelma L. (Waller) Ikemire.  Cecil served with the Army as a heavy equipment operator in the Vietnam War.  After returning from war,...

David Dennison

David Dennison

Sep 10, 2023

David L. Dennison, 83, of Plainfield, passed away on September 10, 2023.  He was born on April 4, 1940 in Widen, WV to the late Robert and Tacy Dennison.  David was a lifelong truck driver with Brady Miller.  He enjoyed building and fixing many different things.  David was also a big collector of various different items.  He was preceded in...

Beverly Newlin

Beverly Newlin

Sep 9, 2023

Beverly A. Newlin, 82, of Plainfield, passed away peacefully on September 9, 2023 surrounded by loving family members.  She was born on July 7, 1941 in Indianapolis to the late Kenneth and Luella Schultz.  Beverly was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and a dedicated homemaker.  She enjoyed cooking and listening to music in her free time.  Beverly loved spending...

Mae J. Elliott

Mae J. Elliott

Sep 1, 2023

Mae Jane Elliott (West) 73, of Plainfield, peacefully returned home to the Lord on September 1st. Mae was born on February 8th 1950 to the late Ida and Chester West in Muskegon, Michigan. She spent most of her childhood in Virginia, before moving to Plainfield, Indiana in her adulthood where she worked out of her home as a hairdresser before...

Jacob D. Denny

Jacob D. Denny

Aug 30, 2023

 

 

Jacob Douglas “Jake” Denny, 31, of Danville, Indiana, passed away on August 30, 2023, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on March 19, 1992, Jake was a beloved son, brother, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend.  Jake was a resilient man who loved earnestly, forgave easily, and was a stranger to no one. He had a kind and curious nature and...

Phyllis I. Everling

Phyllis I. Everling

Aug 30, 2023

After nearly 102 years of life well-lived, Phyllis Everling breathed her last on 8/30/2023 at 9:38 a.m. while listening to “I’ll Fly Away.” 

Phyllis Ellis Everling was born on October 11th, 1921. She was raised the second youngest of her siblings to her mother, Goldie Moon Ellis, and her father, Alfred Omer Ellis, In 1938, she married George Everling...

Clint A. Trobridge

Clint A. Trobridge

Aug 29, 2023

Clint A. Trobridge, 58, of Plainfield, passed away August 29, 2023.  He was born June 1, 1965 to the late Richard and Mary (Sheets) Trobridge.  He served in the Army as a MP and was part of the 82nd Airborne from 1983-89.  He worked at Indiana Boys School and RDC for over 20 years as a Corrections Officer.  Clint was...

Elizabeth M. "Libby" Hammond

Elizabeth M. "Libby" Hammond

Aug 28, 2023

 

Elizabeth “Libby” Hammond, 73, of Plainfield, passed away August 28, 2023.  Libby was born in Evansville, IN to parents  the late R. Case & Ruth Dunn Hammond on May 15, 1950.  Libby is preceded in death by her parents and her brothers, Richard “Rick" Hammond and Laurence “Larry” Hammond. Surviving her is cousins, Jeffrey D. Benze (married to Eileen)...

Alice M. Ellis

Alice M. Ellis

Aug 28, 2023

Alice Ellis, 91, went to be with the Lord and her loving husband on August 28.  She was born in 1932 to the late John and Carrie Daum.  She graduated from Plainfield High School in 1950, and married her high school sweetheart, James (Jim) Ellis, that same year.  She is survived by three children, Jay (Marian) Ellis, Chuck (Karen) Ellis,...

Ellen L. Veirs

Ellen L. Veirs

Aug 26, 2023

Ellen L Veirs, 76, of Plainfield, passed away August 26, 2023  She was born January 18, 1947 to the late Earl and Lucille (Olson) Wennlund in Geneva, IL.  She received her Associates Degree from I.U. School of Nursing, graduating first in her class and Summa Cum Laude.  She was a RN for Heartland Hospice from 2007 to present day.  She...

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