Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Rose Etta Heymig
Dec 8, 2016
Rose Etta Heymig, 63, of Indianapolis, passed away December 8, 2016. She was born July 12, 1953 to the late Silas and Mary (Poland) Smith in Danville, IN. She worked for Aramark at the cafeteria at Allison's Transmission for 25 years until 2010. Rose is survived by her husband, Marshall L. Heymig; two sons Michael L. and Thomas C. (Wendy)...
Joyce M. Henderson
Dec 8, 2016
Joyce M. Henderson, 62, of Avon, passed away December 8, 2016. She was born in Danville, IN on July 17, 1954 to the late Chester and Ida (Harding) Storm. Joyce was an account manager for D.B. Schenker since she was 18 years old. Funeral services will be Wednesday, December 14, at 11:00 am in Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home where friends may...
Francis Dale Graves
Dec 8, 2016
Francis Dale Graves, 99, of Plainfield, passed away on December 8, 2016. He was born on April 20, 1917 in Albion, IA to the late Hugh and Vinnie (Garten) Graves. Francis was a 1936 graduate of LaMoille High School in LaMoille, IA. His occupations include a farmer for many years, school maintenance for Davis Elementary in Grinnel, IA and the...
Noble W. Edwards
Dec 7, 2016
Noble W. Edwards, 95, of Plainfield, passed away December 7, 2016. He was born November 22, 1921 to the late Rufus and Anna (Purlee) Edwards in Bedford, IN. He was a former member of the Belleville United Methodist Church. He worked as a machinist at Allison's Transmission Plant for 37 years retiring in 1988. Noble is survived by 6 children,...
Howard C. Lilley
Dec 5, 2016
Howard C. Lilley, 68, of Quincy, formerly of Indianapolis area, passed away December 5, 2016. He was born July 23, 1948 to the late Charles Lilley and Helen (King) Allred in Noblesville, IN. He was a US Marine Corps veteran of the Vietnam War. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from ITT Technical Institute. He was a biomedical electrician...
Barbara A. Lee
Nov 28, 2016
Barbara A. Lee, 86, of Danville, passed away November 28, 2016. She was born July 2, 1930 to the late Jesse T. Gibbs and Mayme M. (Whitaker) Gibbs Becker. She was a homemaker. Barbara is survived by two daughters, Brenda J. Hankee and Deborah L. (Jeff) Snapp; son, Matthew M. Lee; 2 grandsons, Daniel and Jason (Lisa) Hankee; and 2...
Louise Campbell Johnson
Nov 26, 2016
Louise Campbell Johnson, RN, BSN, 84, of Plainfield, passed away November 26, 2016. She was born on May 16, 1932 in Rowdy, KY to the late Emry and Rushia (Napier) Campbell. Louise was a nurse for 45 years retiring in 2000 from Community Hospital. She graduated from Marion County General Hospital as a registered nurse and later received her B.S.N....
Linda Jean Ginn
Nov 19, 2016
Linda Jean Ginn, 64, of Plainfield, passed away November 19, 2016. She was born December 31, 1951 in Avon, IN. She was a 1971 graduate of Avon High School. She worked in the women's department at Wal Mart for 15 years retiring in 2012. Linda is survived by her husband, Chester D. Ginn; a son, Karl W. Ginn; a daughter,...
Michael Ray Underwood
Nov 18, 2016
Michael Ray Underwood, 67, of Greenwood, went home to be with the Lord on November 18, 2016. Faith, Honesty, Courage, and Wisdom were the pillars of Mike’s life. His goal was to teach these foundation principles to anyone who came into his presence. For over 40 years, he worked as a teacher, principal, and educational leader in the Plainfield Community...
Jackie S. Giffin
Nov 16, 2016
Jackie S. Giffin, 66, of Indianapolis, passed away November 16, 2016 in her home surrounded by loving family members. She was born in Indianapolis on May 1, 1950 to the late John and Marian (Terrell) Steadham. Jackie worked in transportation for 20 years. She was a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Jackie was preceded in death by her brothers,...
Barbara J. Mayer
Nov 13, 2016
Barbara J. Mayer, 84, of Danville, passed away November 13, 2016. She was born October 14, 1932 to the late Clyde A. and Evah (Carrie) Reed in Indianapolis, IN. She was a coach and taught diving at Danville High School for 12 years retiring in 1998. Barbara is survived by a son, William G. (Mary) Mayer; 6 daughters, Beccy L....
Rita F. Klein
Nov 10, 2016
Rita F. Klein, 81, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away November 10, 2016. She was born March 13, 1935 to the late James J. and Barbara (Sims) Gaughan in Indianapolis, IN. Rita is survived by a son, Donald V. Dilk; three daughters, Moureen (Earl) Norris, Barbara C. Kennedy and Belinda K. Flynn; a brother, John Gaughan; 8 grandchildren and 11 great...
Christopher N. Baker
Nov 7, 2016
Christopher N. Baker, 47, of Indianapolis, passed away November 7, 2016. He was born March 6, 1969 in Danville, IN. He was a 1987 graduate of Avon High School. He worked as a project manager in construction. Chris is survived by his mother, Jean (Noel) Baker; two brothers, Scott (Nina) Baker and Jared L. (Rachel) Baker; 4 nephews, Nicholas, Alex,...
Diane A. Burrows
Nov 6, 2016
Diane A. Burrows, 81, of Indianapolis, went to be with the Lord November 6, 2016 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Indianapolis on March 28, 1935 to the late Robert Godsey and Jean (Ellis) Hewitt. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, James Burrows and her brother Larry Kelso....
Bernice L. Batton
Nov 3, 2016
Bernice L. Batton, 84, of Plainfield, passed away November 3, 2016. She was born on September 26, 1932 in Charleston, WV to the late William and Reba (White) Winkler. Bernice was a dedicated homemaker and loving mother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Batton Sr.; sisters, Betty Jo Bruce and Carolyn Hancock; great grandchildren, Connor & Tyler...
Gene V. Clement
Oct 23, 2016
Gene V. Clement, 85, of Plainfield, passed away October 23, 2016 with his family by his side. He was born May 22, 1931 in Centralia, IL to the late Berthal and Opal Clement. In 1951 at age 19, he married Joyce L. Featherling and enlisted in the US Air Force. He completed his basic training in Texas and was stationed...
Carroll L. Gould
Oct 23, 2016
Carroll L. Gould, 81, of Stilesville, passed away on October 23, 2016. She was born on February 6, 1935 in Boone County to the late Lloyd and Floretta (Smith) Eilar. Carroll was a dedicated homemaker and loving mother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Gould; sister, Sheran Sue Christian; grandsons, Jesse and Seth Gould. Funeral services will...
James William Purchase
Oct 19, 2016
James William Purchase, 45, of Plainfield, passed away October 19, 2016. He was born September 6, 1971 in Indianapolis, IN. He is survived by his parents, Wendell B. and Janie R. (Eiland) Purchase; 4 brothers , William B. and Josh Purchase, Roy (Ashley) Scruggs, and Andre Clark; and 6 sisters, Jennifer L. (Michael) Stokes, Rachel (Jeff) Taylor, Shanae, Angela, Tasia,...
Christina Marie Evans
Oct 17, 2016
Christina Marie Evans, 37, of Indianapolis, passed away October 17, 2016. She was born June 17, 1979 in Danville, IN to Larry Wasnidge and Shiela (Pierce) Taylor. Christina was the Front Line Coordinator for Marshalls department store. She was preceded in death by her father, Larry Wasnidge and step father, Willie Taylor. Funeral services will be Friday, October 21, at...
Clair William Brocious Jr.
Oct 13, 2016
Clair William Brocious Jr., 75, of Plainfield, passed away October 13, 2016. He was born February 8, 1941 to the late Clair William and Mary Hannah (Wells) Brocious in Baxter, PA. He was a US Navy Reserves veteran. He was a forklift operator for Bridgeport Brass (Olin Brass) for 43 years retiring in 2002. He was a member of the...
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