Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Joan Kathryn Nichols

Joan Kathryn Nichols

Oct 23, 2017

Joan Kathryn Nichols, 70, of Cartersburg, passed away on October 23, 2017.  She was born in Indianapolis on November 17, 1946 to the late Paul and Mary (Losey) Fischer.  Joan worked for Mallorys Electronic Component, RCA and Hendricks Regional Health as an unit clerk for 33 years.  She enjoyed scrapbooking, bird watching and telling her family what to do so...

Stephen R. Slattery

Stephen R. Slattery

Oct 21, 2017

Stephen R. Slattery, 41, of Plainfield, passed away October 21, 2017.  He was born August 20, 1976 in Des Moines, IA.  He was a 1994 graduate of Plainfield High School, and later received his Associates Degree from ITT in HVAC.  He was a member of the NRA.  He worked 23 years as a HVAC technician, his last four years withe...

Connie A. Christian

Connie A. Christian

Oct 20, 2017

Connie A. Christian, 71, of Greencastle, IN, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2017, at Simon Cancer Center University Hospital Indianapolis, IN, surrounded by her family. She was born September 20, 1946, to the late Wendell and Millicent (Jane) Newlin of Avon, IN. She retired in 2012. Connie is survived by her brother Gary (Becky) Newlin and sister Sonja (Pete)...

Kathleen "Kathy" W. Lucas

Kathleen "Kathy" W. Lucas

Oct 16, 2017

Kathleen (Kathy) Lucas, a longtime resident of Plainfield, IN, died yesterday, October 16th, at the age of 71. She is survived by the families of her two sons, Parke Lucas (daughter-in-law, Stephanie, and three grandchildren) and Ed Lucas (daughter-in-law, Karri, and three grandchildren). She also leaves behind a brother, Ron Williams, and a sister, Pat Manning.   Kathy was born on...

Hildegard Howell

Hildegard Howell

Oct 15, 2017

Hildegard Howell, 89, of Avon, passed away October 15, 2017.  She was born in Germany on December 7, 1927.  She was a homemaker.  Hildegard is survived by a daughter, Belinda Williams; a sister, Hiltrud Otto; and a granddaughter, Anja Willis.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Burton Howell.  There will be no calling or services.  A private entombment...

Scott F. Clark

Scott F. Clark

Oct 14, 2017

Scott F. Clark, 56, of Plainfield, passed away October 14, 2017. He was born April 2, 1961 in Greencastle, IN. He worked at Micronutrients, Inc in Indianapolis as a supervisor and maintenance mechanic for 25 years retiring in 2017. Scott is survived by his wife, Robin M. (Hartung) Clark; three sons, Ryan M. (and fiance Amy), Travis W. (Christine), and...

Sarah Daugherty

Sarah Daugherty

Oct 13, 2017

Sarah Daugherty, 29, of Mooresville, passed away October 13, 2017. She was born May 2, 1988 in Indianapolis to Lonnie and JoAnn (O'Haver) Williams. She graduated from Plainfield High School in 2006. Sarah had a big heart. She was a loyal, funny woman that went on spontaneous adventures and would go out of her way to help others. Above anything...

C. Rosaleen Robbins

C. Rosaleen Robbins

Oct 8, 2017

C. Rosaleen Robbins, 91, of Plainfield, passed away October 8, 2017.  She was born January 12, 1926 in New Washington, IN to the late Everett and Rosalee (Farley) Robinette.  Rosaleen was an accountant for Eli Lilly until 1967 for 15 years.  She was a member of Plainfield Christian Church.  Rosaleen was preceded in death by her son, Keith R. Robbins...

Thomas "Chris" Ragan

Thomas "Chris" Ragan

Oct 6, 2017

Thomas "Chris" Ragan, 43, of Plainfield, passed away surrounded by loving family members on October 6, 2017. He was born on January 4, 1974 in Indianapolis to Thomas F. Ragan and Nancy (Pierson) Bill. Chris graduated from Plainfield High School in 1992 and attended Ball State University. Chris had worked many years at Finish Line , RCI and most recently...

Suzanne "Susie" Durell

Suzanne "Susie" Durell

Oct 2, 2017

Suzanne "Susie" Durell, 86, of Plainfield, passed away on October 2, 2017.  She was born in Philadelphia, PA on June 7, 1931 to the late Harry and Veva (Griffin) Spear.  Susie was a 1949 graduate of Plainfield High School.  She attended Indiana State Teachers College and graduated in 1953.  Susie belonged to the Epsilon Delta Sorority while in school.  She...

Ralph E. Price

Ralph E. Price

Sep 21, 2017

Ralph E. Price, 98, of Plainfield, passed away on September 21, 2017.  He was born on October 12, 1918 in Bridgeport, IN to the late Harlie and Helen (Rogers) Price.  Ralph was a veteran of the United States Army Air Corp during WWII.  He was a tool repairman for Link-Belt for 33 years retiring in 1980.  Ralph was a member...

Vicki J. Felty

Vicki J. Felty

Sep 19, 2017

Vicki J. Felty, 58, of Avon, passed away September 19, 2017.  She was born in Moline, IL on July 10, 1959 to Claude Schuldt and Fran (DeCastaker) Westfall.  Vicki was raised and loved by Robert "Bob" and Fran Westfall.  She was the branch manager for Indiana Members Credit Union for over 15 years.  Vicki was preceded in death by her...

Mildred R. Swenson

Mildred R. Swenson

Sep 18, 2017

Mildred R. Swenson, 103, of Plainfield, passed away September 18, 2017.  She was born February 6, 1914 to the late Arthur and Amelia (Swanson) Russell in Chicago, IL.  She was a homemaker.  She is survived by a son, George R. (Patty) Swenson; a daughter, Janet S. (Tony) Meyer; 5 grandchildren, Leonard Meyer, Laura Voight, Larry Meyer, Chris Swenson, and Rob...

Winifred I. Catlin

Winifred I. Catlin

Sep 14, 2017

Winifred I. Catlin, 97, of Plainfield, passed away September 14, 2017.  She was born September 27, 1919 to the late Frederick A. and Bernice M. (Peats) Peters in Indianapolis, IN.  She was a personal secretary to  J.I. Holcomb and the Chemical Manufactures Supply Co for 20 years retiring in 1987.  She was a member of the St. Andrew Presbyterian Church,...

Avery Blake Hollingsworth

Avery Blake Hollingsworth

Sep 13, 2017

Infant Avery Blake Hollingsworth, of Poland, IN,  passed away September 13, 2017.  He is survived by his parents, Clay M. and Susanna E. (Thomas) Hollingsworth; two brothers, Lucas Paul and Benjamin Michael Hollingsworth; a sister, Lillian Grace Hollingsworth; grandparents, Michael W. and Laura Thomas and Charles Paul and Martha Kay Hollingsworth; great grandparents, Iris Thomas, Paul Gibson and Margie Day;...

Richard "Dick" Wagner

Richard "Dick" Wagner

Sep 8, 2017

Richard "Dick" Wagner, 67, of Plainfield, passed away September 8, 2017.  He was born on January 23, 1950 in Logansport, IN to the late Frank and Florence (Sipple) Wagner.  Dick was an United States Army Reserve Veteran.  He was a senior designer for Allison Transmission for 30 years before retiring in 2003.  Dick was a member of the First Baptist...

Cindy J. Andrews

Cindy J. Andrews

Sep 4, 2017

Cindy J. Andrews, 66, of Danville, passed away September 4, 2017.  She was born May 20, 1951 in Indianapolis to Robert "Bob" Campbell and Nancy (Frosch) Shepler.  Cindy worked as a secretary for Carrier Corporation for 30 plus years.  She was preceded in death by her father, Bob Campbell and step father, Dyoll Shepler.  A Celebration of Life will be...

John E. Gentry

John E. Gentry

Sep 4, 2017

John E. Gentry, 84, of Evansville, Indiana, formerly of Avon, passed away Monday, September 4, 2017 at Deaconess Gateway Hospital.  John was born in New Maysville, Indiana on August 10, 1933 to the late John R. and Virginia (Brown) Gentry. He was a graduate of Avon High School. John was a Quality Inspector for Indiana Bell Telephone Company for 32...

Robert L. Christian

Robert L. Christian

Sep 3, 2017

Robert L. Christian, 80, of Greencastle, passed peacefully away September 3, 2017 at Methodist Hospital surrounded by his  family.  He was born April 6, 1937 to the late Charles and Frances (Sparks) Christian in Tazewell County, VA.  He worked 30 years for Union Carbide retiring as a service technician in 1985.  Bob is survived by his loving wife Connie A....

Agnes M. Daniel

Agnes M. Daniel

Aug 27, 2017

Agnes M. Daniel, 84, of Flint, MI, passed away August 27, 2017 in Plainfield, IN. She was born September 22, 1932 to the late Howard and Lita (Fitzpatrick) Keyes in Flint, MI. She graduated from Tech High School, Flint with honors.  She worked as a telephone operator for Michigan Bell for 31 years retiring in 1985. She was very close...