Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Barbara Lou Smith
Nov 16, 2018
Barbara L. (Beckman) Smith, of Plainfield, Indiana, passed away on November 17, 2018, she was 80 years old. She was born in Ft Wayne, Indiana, December 13, 1937 to Leo and Dorothy Beckman. Barb was the fourth of seven children. She graduated from Central Catholic High School, Ft Wayne, in 1956. She married her high school sweetheart, Max (Gene) Smith...
Madhuri Vashi
Nov 16, 2018
Madhuri Vashi, 65, of Plainfield, Indiana, passed away on Nov 16th 2018. Born January 3rd, 1953 in India, to Joseph and Ruth Solanki. She had a blessed childhood with loving parents and siblings. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Kartik Vashi, and Son, Rahul Vashi and his wife. She was a loving wife, and a caring mother....
Ronald E. Lane
Nov 15, 2018
Ronald E. Lane, 68, of Speedway, passed away November 15, 2018. He was born October 5, 1950 to the late Noel and Lucy (Hall) Lane in Martinsville, IN. He graduated from Plainfield High School in 1969. He was a US Army veteran. He was a meat cutter for Kroger in Danville for 46 years retiring in 2016. Ron is survived...
Mary Ellen Anderson
Nov 14, 2018
Mary Ellen Anderson, 81, of Plainfield, passed away November 14, 2018. She was born on June 25, 1937 in Indianapolis to the late Benjamin and Dorothy Lee. Mary was a loving mother and a dedicated homemaker. She and her husband ran their own business called Anderson Delivery Service for more than 40 years. She was a member of the Plainfield...
William Curtis Collins
Nov 14, 2018
William "Bill" Curtis Collins, 65, of Indianapolis, passed away November 14, 2018. He was born on May 31, 1953 in Indianapolis to Roscoe and Marjorie Collins. Bill held many positions at Link-Belt/Rexnord for over 30 years. He enjoyed fishing, bowling, grilling, dancing and gardening. Bill was preceded in death by his mother, Marjorie Collins; son, Eric Collins; daughter, Kimberly Collins...
James E. Price Jr.
Nov 10, 2018
James E. Price, Jr., 82, of Scottsville, KY, formerly of Avon, passed away November 10, 2018. He was born March 7, 1936 to the late James and Edith Gable Price in Bridgeport, IN. He was a lifelong Hendricks County farmer. Jim is survived by four sons, Gerald of Mobile, Al, Charles (Vickie) of New Bern, NC, John of Clayton, and...
Michael E. Page
Nov 6, 2018
Michael Eugene Page, 74, of Marion, IN formerly of Plainfield, passed away November 6, 2018. He was born May 21, 1944 in Terre Haute, IN to the late George and Lois Page. He was a 1962 graduate of Plainfield High School and earned his Associates degree from the School of Engineering at Purdue University in 1966. Mike was an Army...
Marcia M. Craig
Nov 1, 2018
Marcia M. Craig, 90, of Plainfield, passed away on November 1, 2018. She was born in Indianapolis on September 15, 1928 to the late Stanley and Lenos Moneymaker. Marcia was the owner of Craig Realtors & Associates retiring in 1981. She was a member of the Kingsway Christian Church. Marcia was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Craig Sr...
Lucille May Hammer
Oct 31, 2018
Lucille May Hammer, 89, of Plainfield, passed away October 31, 2018. She was born in Tell City, IN on May 26, 1929 to the late Frank and Bertha Eckert. Lucille was a dedicated homemaker and loving mother. She loved the beauty of nature, especially flowers. Lucille loved gardening and quilting. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Hammer;...
Betty Jo Ramsey
Oct 31, 2018
Betty Jo Ramsey, 80, of Zionsville, passed away on October 31, 2018. She was born in Indianapolis on November 1, 1937 to the late William and Josephine Greenwald. Betty held several jobs over the years. She was an executive secretary for Indiana Bell. Betty was the staff accountant for the Safeway Corporation and was an office assistant for the Avon...
Barbara M. Groover
Oct 29, 2018
Barbara McCord Groover, 91, of Plainfield, passed away on October 29, 2018. She was born in Montezuma, IN, on April 27, 1927 to the late Frank and Mary McCord. Barbara graduated from Rosedale High School and MacMurray College for Women in Jacksonville, IL. She retired from Plainfield High School in 1994 as the Audio Visual Coordinator. Barbara was preceded in...
Dr. Kristoffer S. Schnur, Phd
Oct 27, 2018
Dr. Kristoffer S. Schnur, Phd, 40, of Plainfield, passed away October 27, 2018. He was born March 16, 1978 in Evansville, IN. He graduated from Mater Dei High School, Evansville in 1996. He received his Bachelor's degree from Wabash College; his Master's degree from the University of Cincinnati, and then went on to Indiana State University where he received his...
Leila A. Means
Oct 24, 2018
Leila A. Means, 98, of Avon, passed away October 24, 2018. She was born September 19, 1920 to the late Lewis and Mary (Royer) Huchin in Bellefontaine, OH. She owned and operated Avon Pizza and Donut Shop in the 1960's. Leila is survived by three sons, Rex (Judith), Robert (Jean), and James (Pam) Means; a daughter, Doris (Richard) Kline; 13...
Freddie L. Lewis
Oct 21, 2018
Freddie L. Lewis of Nokomis, FL and formerly of Avon, IN passed away on October 21, 2018. Freddie was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years Janet McCammack Lewis and daughter Linda Jo and his parents. Freddie is survived by brother Teddy Lewis, daughter Marsha Harrison, son Dale (Lora) Lewis and 7 grandchildren Gregory (Kelsie) Harrison, Amanda (Nicholas)...
Penny Childers
Oct 21, 2018
Penny Childers, 79, of Plainfield, passed away October 21, 2018. She was born June 8, 1939 to the late Andy and Melody (Neace) Holland in Hazard, KY. She worked as a cashier for Kroger in Plainfield for 27 years retiring in 2002. Penny is survived by three sons, James A, Randall P., and Timothy J. (Suzy) Childers; three daughters, Elizabeth...
Bobby Lee Mayes
Oct 18, 2018
Bobby Lee Mayes, 83, of Avon, passed away on October 18, 2018. He was born on March 16, 1935 in Sumner County, TN to the late Russel and Nettie (White) Mayes. Bobby was an United State Marine veteran. He was an inspector at Chrysler for 28 plus years. Bobby was a member of the UAW local #550. He was a...
Orella Whicker
Oct 16, 2018
Orella Whicker, 91, of Homecroft, IN, passed away on October 16, 2018. She was born on January 8, 1927 in the mountainous southeastern region of Skyline, Kentucky to the late James and Loretta (Caudill) Halcomb. Orella liked living on the small farm surrounded by forests and the many wild animals. As a result of the depression, in 1935, her father...
Rhea Jean Gentry Thompson
Oct 13, 2018
Rhea Jean Gentry Thompson, 68, of Elbert, CO, passed away peacefully at home on October 13, 2018 from metastatic breast cancer. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on March 21, 1950 to the late Ruth Jo and Norwood Gentry. Rhea attended Butler University's Jordan School of Music as a voice major. She had worked for Plainfield First National Bank, Inland...
James T. Dees
Oct 12, 2018
James T. Dees, 83, of Plainfield, passed away October 12 2018. He was born December 29, 1934 to the late Robert and Mary (Crook) Dees in Laurel County, KY. He was at one time a Plainfield girls softball coach.  He was a lineman for PSI and later a supervisor for a total of 24 years retiring in 1994. Jim is...
Franky S. Orr
Oct 11, 2018
Franky S. Orr, 8, of Clayton, passed away on October 11, 2018. He was born on May 15, 2010 in Danville, IN to Stanley and Erika Orr. Franky was going to be a 3rd grader with Mill Creek East Home Bound. He loved Jesus and was a faithful member of the Crossroads Church in Avon. Franky loved his family with...
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