Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Irene Hornaday
Jul 23, 2018
Irene Hornaday, 92, of Plainfield, passed away on July 23, 2018. She was born on March 28, 1926 in Indianapolis. Irene worked for the Indianapolis Stockyards and as a bank teller for several years. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star in Plainfield. Irene enjoyed traveling, playing cards and loved her dog named Cap which was...
Elizabeth Pearl Chesser
Jul 20, 2018
Elizabeth Pearl Chesser, 75, of Plainfield, passed away on July 20, 2018. She was born in Bridgeport, IN on May 11, 1943 to the late Carl Sr. and Dessie Gladson. Elizabeth was the manager for 15 years at the Hylton Motel in Plainfield. She was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters. A Memorial service will be held on...
Michael Anthony Pelley
Jul 16, 2018
Michael Anthony Pelley, 58, of Clayton, passed away on July 16, 2018. He was born in Indianapolis on May 31, 1960 to Charles and Frances Pelley. Michael was preceded in death by his mother, Frances Pelley and a sister, Susan Marco. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, July 22, 2018 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at the...
Lloyd A. Bible
Jul 15, 2018
Lloyd A. Bible, 74, of Plainfield, passed away on July 15, 2018. He was born on April 7, 1944 in Rogersville, TN to the late Lloyd E. and Ollie Bible. Lloyd was a supervisor for Angus Electronics and retired after 35 years. He owned a small lawn mower repair business to keep himself busy after retirement. Lloyd enjoyed riding his...
Helen Joyce Reid
Jul 15, 2018
Helen Joyce Reid, 79 of Plainfield, IN passed away on July 15, 2018 peacefully in her sleep.
Helen was born in London, England on August 28, 1938. She married William McBride Reid on June 8, 1957 in Glasgow Scotland, where they resided and started their family. Upon moving to the USA, Helen started her career as an office manager at...
Wanda L. Griffin
Jul 12, 2018
Wanda L. Griffin, 67, of Plainfield, passed away July 12, 2018. She was born March 24, 1951 to the late Virgil Sr., and Nina (Smith) West in Indianapolis, IN. She was a machine operator for Oak-Rite Mfg. Co., Plainfield for 10 years retiring in 2006. Wanda is survived by her son, Jeremy (Heather) Lyon; a brother Virgil (Marita Ranzau) West...
Myrtle L. Parsley
Jul 6, 2018
Myrtle L. Parsley, 84, of Avon, passed away July 6, 2018. She was born February 4, 1934 to the late Ernest and Mable (Wright) Barnhart in Indianapolis, IN. She worked as a medical secretary for IUPUI for 30 years retiring in 1995. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Plainfield. Myrtle is survived by two daughters, Lisa...
Leonard F. Shillings
Jul 4, 2018
Leonard F. Shillings, 80, of Plainfield, passed away July 4, 2018. He was born November 1, 1937 to the late Benjamin F. and Gladys C. (Davis) Shillings in Wartburg, TN. He was a truck driver/loader for Reilly Industries for 35 years retiring in 2008. Leonard is survived by a son, Rickey W. (Anita) Shillings; two daughters, Vickey Marlow and Mindy...
Edna Z. McDaniel
Jul 2, 2018
Edna Z. McDaniel, 95, of Plainfield, passed away July 2, 2018. She was born on December 13, 1922 in St. Clair, Michigan to the late Joseph and Mary Webb. Edna was an United States Women's Army Corps veteran during WWII. She was a homemaker and member of the Plainfield United Methodist Church. Edna was preceded in death by her brother,...
Brenda Kay Bicknell
Jul 2, 2018
Brenda Kay Bicknell, 73, of Plainfield, passed away July 2, 2018. She was born on July 7, 1944 in Greencastle, IN to the late Harold and Thelma Parker. Brenda was a cafeteria worker for Plainfield High School. She enjoyed putting puzzles together and going to the casino in her spare time. Brenda was a loving mother and a dedicated homemaker. ...
Barbara J. Kennedy
Jun 27, 2018
Barbara J. Kennedy, 89, of Plainfield, passed away surrounded by loving family members. She was born in Brazil, IN on February 7, 1929 to the late John and Susan Willman. She went to Indiana State University for accounting. Barbara was an accountant for American Art Clay in Indianapolis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Kennedy; brother, John...
Captain Steven A. Hardin
Jun 25, 2018
Captain Steven A. Hardin, 71, passed away peacefully at sunrise on June 25, 2018, in Baltimore, Maryland, following a brief hospitalization and hospice care. Steven was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1946, the first of six children of Lt. Col. (R) Hiram A. and Margaret L. Hardin. Over the 35-year military career of his father, he moved around the United...
David E. Berry
Jun 24, 2018
David E. Berry, 66, of Plainfield, passed away June 24, 2018. He was born June 14, 1952 to the late Ernest and Nellie (Davis) Berry. David is survived by his wife, Debbie J. (Schorn) Berry and a son, John D. Berry. There will be no calling or services.
Carolyn B. Gruener
Jun 24, 2018
Carolyn B. "Aunt Sissy" Gruener, 91, of Avon, formerly of Monticello, passed away June 24, 2018. She was born February 7, 1927 to the late William and Hazel (Yeager) Bauer in Logansport, IN. She retired as an office manager for Shepherd Industries after many years there. Carolyn was preceded in death by the love of her life Ed Gruener (whom...
Doreen J. Ping
Jun 24, 2018
Doreen J. Ping, 86, of Plainfield, passed away June 24, 2018 at Avon Village. She was born August 8, 1931 to the late Sam and Flossie Smith in Indianapolis. Doreen was a 1949 graduate of George Washington High School, Indianapolis. She served various duties with the Indiana Legislature from 1972 to 1990. Doreen was a loving mother and a dedicated...
Charles David Arthur
Jun 18, 2018
Charles David Arthur, 62, of Indianapolis, passed away June 18, 2018. He was born March 4, 1956 in Lebanon, IN. He was a member of the USWA. He was a dock foreman for RSR Quemetco in Indianapolis having worked there for 40 years. Charles David is survived by his wife, Diana C. (Robinson) Arthur; a son, Wesley K. Arthur; a...
Geraldine A. Butler
Jun 14, 2018
Geraldine A. Butler, 88, of Carmel, passed away on June 14, 2018. She was born in St. Thomas, Ontario on May 2, 1930 to the late George and Ada Spangler. Geraldine was a nurse for 36 years at Riverview Health Hospital in Noblesville, Indiana. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Geraldine was preceded in death...
Jeffrey B. Mace
Jun 10, 2018
Jeffrey B. Mace, 64, of Plainfield, passed away on June 10, 2018. He was born in Ft. Wayne, IN on December 3, 1953 to the late Clayton and Pansey Mace. Jeffrey was the maintenance supervisor for the Westside Retirement Village. After that he worked as the maintenance supervisor for the Stafford Point Apartment Complex in Plainfield. Jeffrey loved playing chess...
Richard L. Kirk
Jun 10, 2018
Richard L. Kirk, 88, of Plainfield, passed away June 10, 2018. He was born July 24, 1929 to the late Daniel and Goldie Kirk in Monrovia, IN. He was a member of the Plainfield Masonic Lodge #653. He worked for the Plainfield Oil Co as a driver for 37 years retiring in 1985. He was a school bus driver for...
Martha B. Silliman
Jun 8, 2018
Martha B. Silliman, 95, of Plainfield, passed away June 8, 2018. She was born April 30, 1923 to the late Robert and Iva (Kemp) Barnes in Indianapolis, IN. She was a lifelong member of the Light and Life Free Methodist Church. She worked 39 years for Allison Div. of GM retiring as the area manager in 1988. Martha is survived...
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