Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Bobby Ray Lacy

Bobby Ray Lacy

Jun 11, 2015

Bobby Ray Lacy, 70, of Indianapolis, passed away June 11, 2015. He was born September 17, 1944 to the late Marvin and Cozette (Roper) Lacy in Hopkinsville, KY. He graduated from Plainfield High School in 1962. He was a US Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. He was an auditor for the State Of Indiana for 23 years retiring...

William E. Hygh

William E. Hygh

Jun 9, 2015

William E. Hygh, 85, of Plainfield, passed away June 9, 2015. He was born December 30, 1929 to the late Glenn and Mabel (Hibler) Hygh in St. Joseph, MO. He was a US Navy veteran during the Korean War where he was a radar operator. He worked for GM Truck & Bus Division for 30 years retiring as a General...

Esther E. Trivett

Esther E. Trivett

Jun 7, 2015

Esther E. Trivett, 89, of Clayton, passed away June 7, 2015. She was born September 1, 1925 to the late William and Sarah (Barnes) Haynes in Ferguson, KY. In the 1940's she was a teacher in a one-room schoolhouse in Kentucky. She was also a homemaker and for over 50 years she was a babysitter for many children, many of...

Esther M. Lentz

Esther M. Lentz

Jun 7, 2015

Esther Marie Lentz, 88, of Plainfield, passed away Sunday June 7, 2015. Born November 5, 1926, she was the daughter of Claude and Elaine Neal Champion, both of whom preceded her in death. On January 10, 1948, she married Jerome Victor Lentz, who preceded her in death in 1977. Esther lived for a time in the Chauncy Rose Children’s Home...

G. Robert "Bob" Page

G. Robert "Bob" Page

Jun 5, 2015

G. Robert "Bob" Page, 69, of Plainfield, passed away June 5, 2015. He was born November 11, 1945 to the late George Robert and Jeane (Evans) Page in Indianapolis, IN. He was a 1964 graduate of Lawrence Central High School and attended Vincennes University. He was very active in youth basketball and baseball. He was in sales and was Marketing...

George T. VanZandt

George T. VanZandt

Jun 4, 2015

George T. VanZandt, 58, of Plainfield, passed away June 4, 2015. He was born December 4, 1956 to the late William and Janet (Longmier) VanZandt in Indianapolis, IN. He was a 1975 graduate of Plainfield High School. As a sheet metal worker he worked for BMW in Indianapolis and was a member of Sheet Metal Workers Local #20 since 1976....

Sally A. Louks

Sally A. Louks

Jun 1, 2015

Sally A. Louks, 76, of Croswell, MI, passed away June 1, 2015. She was born August 2, 1938 to the late Wilbur and Thelma (Livingston) McGregor in St. Clair, MI. She owned Flowers by Sally flower shop in Port Huron, MI. Sally is survived by her husband, Donald H. Louks; two sons, Gary R. (Julie) and Gregory H. Louks; a...

Freddi Jane Imel

Freddi Jane Imel

May 30, 2015

Freddi Jane Imel, 55, Pittsboro, passed away May 30, 2015. She was born January 5, 1960 in Lubbock, Texas to Doyle and Sylvia Champion. A 1978 graduate of Carmel High School, she played in the Carmel Marching Band. She earned a degree from The Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park New York. Upon her return to Indiana she became...

Gloria Jean Milhous

Gloria Jean Milhous

May 30, 2015

Gloria Jean Milhous, 71, of Clayton, passed away May 30, 2015. She was born March 29, 1944 to the late Morris and Velma Louise (Grubbs) Stigall in Beech Grove, IN. She was a 1962 graduate of Avon High School. She worked at Wal-Mart for 7 years until 1996. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Plainfield. Gloria...

Vats "Otis" Boggs

Vats "Otis" Boggs

May 28, 2015

Vats "Otis" Boggs, 85, of Stilesville, passed away May 28, 2015. He was born March 21, 1930 to the late Frelen and Maude (Baker) Boggs in Big Laurel, KY. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. He worked as a welder for 29 years retiring from Conrail in 1992. He was a member and a deacon at...

Georgia B. Long

Georgia B. Long

May 23, 2015

Georgia B. Long, 92, of Plainfield, passed away May 23, 2015. She was born in Somerset, KY on November 23, 1922 to the late Charlie and Mary Scott. Georgia was a member of Plainfield Church of Christ. She was preceded in death by her husband and daughter, Delmus Long and Deborah Ogle and several brothers and sisters, Clarence, Cebert and...

Donald E. McClelland

Donald E. McClelland

May 22, 2015

Donald E. McClelland, 71, of Avon, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015. He was born October 21, 1943 to the late John F. and Ione (Hurin) McClelland in Lebanon, IN. He was a 1961 graduate of Avon High School. He was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He attended Porter Business College and Ball State University. Prior to...

Bella Rose Burnett

Bella Rose Burnett

May 21, 2015

Bella Rose Burnett was born into the arms of angels May 21, 2015 at 8:45 pm weighing 6 lbs 11 ounces. She is the daughter of Anthony and Jennifer Burnett and the sister of Wyatt Burnett. Although she was only in our arms for a short while, she touched our lives forever. Funeral services will be held at Plainfield Christian...

William Lewis Bartolovich

William Lewis Bartolovich

May 19, 2015

William Lewis Bartolovich, 80, of Plainfield, passed away May 19, 2015 in The Gathering Together. He was born June 24, 1934 in Greene County, PA to the late John and Cassie Ruth Bartolovich. He was in the Army National Guard for 34 years. Lew retired in 1993 after 34 years with the Indiana Department of Corrections as a captain. His...

Hollis B. Burdine

Hollis B. Burdine

May 17, 2015

Hollis B. Burdine, 78, of Plainfield, passed away May 17, 2015. He was born February 7, 1937 to the late Bea and Myrtle (Brannon) Burdine in Somerset, KY. He was an assembly line worker for Witco for 32 years retiring in 1995. He is survived by two sisters, Levon Gammon and Bertie Bingham; a sister-in-law, Barbara Burdine; special friend, Annadean...

Ernest M. Dillehay Jr.

Ernest M. Dillehay Jr.

May 11, 2015

Ernest M. Dillehay Jr., 62, of Avon, passed away May 11, 2015. He was born November 2, 1952 to the late Ernest M. Sr., and Mary M. (Grady) Dillehay in Indianapolis, IN. He was a member of St. Susanna Catholic Church. He was a truck driver for Down To Earth Excavating for 35 years until 2000. He is survived by...

Vivian E. Frederick

Vivian E. Frederick

May 11, 2015

Vivian E. Frederick, 89, of Plainfield, passed away May 11, 2015. She was born April 25, 1926 to the late James and Mary (Hoskins) Thomas in Casey County, KY. She was a homemaker and a member of the Belleville Church of Christ. She is survived by her daughter, Susan L. (Ron) Hyatt; two brothers, Lowell (Dorothy) and Larry (Janet) Thomas;...

Nina Neeley Goodman

Nina Neeley Goodman

May 8, 2015

Nina Neeley Goodman, 89, of Indianapolis, passed away May 8, 2015 in her residence. She was born March 16, 1926 in Indianapolis, to the late Everett and Naomi Tucker. Nina was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Clermont. She was preceded in death by husbands, Arthur C. Neeley and Jessie T. Goodman, and son, Jeff Neeley. Funeral services will...

Richard R. Martin

Richard R. Martin

May 3, 2015

Richard R. Martin, 77, of Indianapolis (Hendricks Co.), passed away in his home on May 3, 2015. He was born on May 29, 1937 in Portland, TN to the late Ira and Ollie Martin. Richard was an U.S. Army veteran. He worked for Ford Motor Co. for 12 years retiring in 1999. Richard was a member of the Jubilee Masonic...

Terry R. Blevins

Terry R. Blevins

Apr 22, 2015

Terry R. Blevins, 59, of Plainfield, passed away April 22, 2015. He was born on March 26, 1956 in Indianapolis, IN. He attended Plainfield schools until his sophomore year when he moved to Tennessee where he graduated from Oneida High School in 1974. He worked as a machine operator for Ford Motor Co. for 22 years retiring in 2006. Terry...