Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Paxton Atticus Tanner
Mar 19, 2016
Our sweet Paxton Atticus Tanner, age 2 months, was called home to be with Jesus on Saturday, March 19, 2016. Paxton transitioned from this earth to Heaven in the loving embrace of his mommy and daddy, David and Melissa Tanner. Paxton entered Heaven being welcomed by his grandfather, David Tanner, his grandma, Monica M. Hanson, and his uncle, Robert M....
Gertrude Farver
Mar 19, 2016
Gertrude Helen Farver, died last Saturday one week to the day of her 102nd birthday. She is now with Jesus where she has longed to be for the last 15 years since becoming a resident at Manor Care-Prestwick, in Avon since 2001. Gertrude was a "little light" there knowing God's ways were not her ways that He had a purpose...
Johnette Kennedy
Mar 15, 2016
Johnette Kennedy, 86, of Lizton, passed away March 15, 2016. She was born November 19, 1929 to the late Paul and Naomi (Kindall) Leach. She was a homemaker. Johnette is survived by three sons, Dick E. (Ruth) Kennedy Jr., John O. Kennedy and Thomas E. (Kim) Kennedy; two siblings; 8 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death...
Cheri L. Downey
Mar 9, 2016
Cheri L. Downey, 53, of Avon, passed away March 9, 2016. She was born in Indianapolis, on September 10, 1962 to Charles and Marilyn (Richie) Downey. Cheri was a licensed practical nurse. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Downey. Funeral services will be Saturday, March 12, 2016 at 2:30 pm in Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home where friends may...
David D. Cooper
Mar 8, 2016
David D. Cooper, 80, of Clayton, passed away March 8, 2016. He was born in Hendricks County on March 14, 1935 to the late Dwight and Burdell Cooper. David was a 1954 graduate of Stilesville High School and a veteran serving in the Indiana Air National Guard. He was a lifelong farmer in the Clayton/Stilesville area. David was a former...
Dr. Ernest Wade Ward
Mar 5, 2016
Ernest Wade Ward, of Plainfield, passed away at the age of 91. Ernest was fondly known as Doc: "You can call me Doc." Doc was predeceased by his parents, Ralph & Mary, by his wife, Anna Lee and by his niece Emily Jane. Ernest is survived by his brother, Ralph (Mary) Ward of Victoria, BC; two nieces, Sharon (Dwayne) Good...
Geraldine "Jerry" Long-Snavely
Mar 2, 2016
Geraldine "Jerry" (Johnson) Long-Snavely, 80, of Plainfield, passed away March 2, 2016. She was born January 20, 1936 to the late Ebenezer and Agnes (Heitcamp) Johnson in Indianapolis, IN. She was a homemaker and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Plainfield. She is survived by her husband, Harry Snavely; a son, William S. Long; four daughters, Sherry Young,...
Caleb H. Steely
Mar 2, 2016
Caleb H. Steely, 10, of Plainfield, passed away March 2, 2016 in his home. He was born in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia on November 1, 2005. Caleb was preceded in death by his birth parents, Minale Tamira and Silenat Shiferaw. He was in the 3rd grade at Van Buren Elementary School. Caleb enjoyed super heros, bird watching, reading, drawing, telling jokes,...
Jane Ann Osborne
Feb 29, 2016
Jane Ann Osborne, 68, of Plainfield, passed away February 29, 2016. She was born December 14, 1947 to the late William and Shirley (Ford) Miller in Indianapolis, IN. She worked 7 years for Langham Logistics retiring in 2013. She is survived by her husband, Darrell W. Osborne; a son, Scott A. (Meredith) Osborne; and 3 grandchildren, Nathan, Courtney and Garrett...
Thomas J. Castetter
Feb 28, 2016
Thomas J. Castetter, 33, of Danville, passed away February 28, 2016. He was born January 10, 1983 in Indianapolis, IN. He was a 2001 graduate of Ben Davis High School. He was a refrigeration technician for Freije RSC for the past 2 years. Thomas is survived by his wife, Logan D. (Skillman) Castetter; a daughter, Kynlee R. Castetter; a son,...
Robert B. Hapner
Feb 20, 2016
Robert B. Hapner, 74, of Amo, passed away February 20, 2016. He was born February 21, 1941 to the late Otho S. and Martha (Keller) Hapner in Indianapolis, IN. He was a veteran of the US Army. He worked 35 years for the US Postal Service for 35 years, with the last ten years as Postmaster for the Quincy Post...
John L. Bowen
Feb 17, 2016
John L. Bowen, 54, of Avon, passed away February 17, 2016. He was born April 7, 1961 to the late James and Lucy (Geraghty) Bowen in Greenville, OH. John started his career with Viavi Solutions back on November 25, 1985 as an electronic technician in Operations. Throughout the next 30 years he was promoted to positions of increased responsibility as...
Frances Alexander
Feb 15, 2016
Frances Alexander, 91, of Clayton, passed away February 15, 2016. She was born March 13, 1924 to the late Clarence and Mary (Derr) Masten in Amo, IN. She was a homemaker and a member of the Amo United Methodist Church. Frances is survived by two daughters, Sharon A. Kelley and Jane E. Johnson; 5 grandchildren, Cheryl (Kenny) Gunn, James (Ginger)...
Teresa M. Franklin
Feb 14, 2016
Teresa M. Franklin, 50, of Clayton, IN, passed away February 14, 2016. She was born October 19, 1965 to Charles and Hazel J. (Moore) Conner in Beech Grove, IN. She was a deli clerk at Kroger in Indianapolis for 21 years. She was a member of the Amo United Methodist Church, the Bridgeport OES, Daughters of the Nile and the...
Kenneth Eugene Clymer
Feb 13, 2016
Kenneth Eugene Clymer, 89, of Plainfield, passed away February 13, 2016. He was born October 18, 1926 in Vandalia, IL to the late Lester and Helen Clymer. Ken was a member of the Teamsters and retired in 1985 after 20 years with Ringle Express. He was a WWII Navy veteran and active member of the Naval Reserve until 1955. His...
Jessie E. Griffin
Feb 13, 2016
Jessie E. Griffin, 100, of Plainfield, passed away February 13, 2016 in her residence. She was born October 22, 1915 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late John B. and Lena Griffin. She was a beauty operator and homemaker. Jessie was a member of Jehovah's Witnesses Plainfield Congregation. Funeral services will be Wednesday, February 17, at 11:00 am in Hampton-Gentry Funeral...
Mary Margaret Hubbard
Feb 13, 2016
Mary Margaret Hubbard, 77, of Plainfield, passed away February 13, 2016. She was born December 23, 1938 in Indianapolis to the late George and Reta Lamb. Mary was a 1956 graduate of Clayton High School. She worked as a supervisor in corporate records for PSI 24 years until 1980. She was a member of Plainfield Friends Meeting where she was...
James David Hobbs
Feb 12, 2016
James David Hobbs, 61, of Plainfield, passed away February 12, 2016. He was born February 17, 1954 in McMinnville, TN. He worked for General Devices Inc. as an engineering manager for 24 years retiring in 2003. He held 12 US Patents. James is survived by his wife, Dorothy L. "Dottie" (Hand) Hobbs; a son, James Evan Hobbs; a daughter, Christina...
Barbara Ann Pearl
Feb 11, 2016
Barbara Ann Pearl, 85, of Plainfield, passed away February 11, 2016. She was born March 26, 1930 in Linton, IN to the late James and Anna Gilmour. She was a homemaker and member of First Baptist Church of Plainfield. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Richard E. Pearl; daughters, Rebecca and Cynthia Pearl; brothers, Philip and Robert Gilmour...
Beulah J. (Wingler) Bassett Burcham
Feb 10, 2016
Beulah J. (Wingler) Bassett Burcham, 87, of Plainfield, passed away February 10, 2016. She was born in Clayton on February 13, 1928 to the late Jesse and Leona (Deem) Wingler. Beulah was a cafeteria worker for Cascade High School from 1966 until 1971. She was also the former co-owner of the Belleville Mower Service from 1959 until 1981. Beulah was...
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