Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
William E. Craven
May 14, 2014
William E. "Bill" Craven, 85, of Plainfield, passed away May 14, 2014. He was born February 22, 1929 in Mooresville, IN to the late Frank and Hazel Craven. He was a 1948 graduate of Clayton High School. Bill was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Plainfield. He retired from Howard Sams after many years as a manager. Funeral services...
Joyce June Storm
May 13, 2014
Joyce June Storm, 76, of Plainfield, passed away May 13, 2014. She was born June 7, 1937 to the late Walter and Violet (Charles) Osborn in London, England. She worked at the Plainfield Post Office as a carrier and later as a clerk for 20 years retiring in 1997. Joyce loved all things Royal, and was a lover of cats....
Roselyn L. Larkin
May 13, 2014
Roselyn L. Larkin, 86, of Plainfield, passed away May 13, 2014. She was born October 11, 1927, in Indianapolis to the late Cecil and Opal Lee Bates. Roselyn was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd E. Larkin in 2004. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 17, at 1:00 pm in Plainfield Christian Church, where friends...
James E. Conover
May 11, 2014
James E. Conover, 69, of Plainfield, passed away May 11, 2014. He was born October 14, 1944 to the late Arvin and Emma (Murrell) in Columbia, KY. He was a charter member of Christ Church in Plainfield. He worked for RA Fawcett and Associates in Avon for 22 years. Later he was a dual Machinist and Millwright for Olin Brass...
Randy L. Deibel
May 9, 2014
Randy L. Deibel, 44, of Plainfield, passed away May 9, 2014. He was born November 23, 1969 in Dover, OH. He received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Rose Hulman Institute of Technology. He was a Senior Technical Director for AT&T for 15 years. Later he worked as a Automation Engineer for Miller-Eads Automation in Indianapolis. Randy is survived by...
Troy L. Dare
May 8, 2014
Troy L. Dare, 56, of Avon, passed away May 8, 2014. He was born December 10, 1957 in Quincy, IL. He was a 1976 graduate of Plainfield High School. He was a real estate agent for Carpenter Realty in Avon for 5 years and for the past two years he owned JMV Enterprises. He was a member of Kingsway Christian...
Kenneth E. Farley
May 5, 2014
Kenneth E. Farley, 67, of Plainfield, passed away May 5, 2014. He was born June 27, 1946 to the late Stanley and Emily (Wolpert) Farley in Hamilton, OH. Ken was a veteran of the 82nd Airborne Division, serving as a field medic, during the Vietnam War. He was a graduate of Purdue University, and taught Computer Science at IUPUI. He...
Carl R. Reed
May 3, 2014
Carl R. Reed, 72, of Plainfield, passed away May 3, 2014. He was born January 9, 1942 to the late Dayton and Stella (Olson) Reed in Morgantown, IN. He was a US Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. He worked as an inspector and in maintenance while in the service and after his discharge he continued his trade with...
Lois Virginia Carr
May 2, 2014
Lois Virginia Carr, 83, of Plainfield, passed away quietly surrounded by family on May 2, 2014. She was born August 22, 1930 to the late Charles and Zelma (Walker) Petticrew in Champaign, IL. She was preceded in death by a sister Ruth Kujawa. She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Wallace (Wally) Carr; three sons, David (Laura),...
Mildred L. Gibson
Apr 30, 2014
Mildred L. Gibson, 81, of Plainfield, passed away April 30, 2014. She was born June 18, 1932 to the late Paul and Maggie (Gasper) Parker. She is survived by a son, Walter A. "Bud" (Julia) Gibson Jr; four daughters, Mae L. (Stan Bell) Yeley, Patricia A. Holmes, Jennifer S. (Joe) Yannayon and Carol M. (Louis) Parsons; 11 grandchildren, 14 great...
Ruth A. Hamilton
Apr 19, 2014
Ruth A. Hamilton, 101, of Indianapolis, passed away April 19, 2014 in Chandler, AZ. She was born March 28, 1913 to the late Henry and Alice (Moehler) Goll in Indianapolis, IN. She was a homemaker. She graduated from Ben Davis High School, and married James R. Hamilton on September 20, 1935. Ruth enjoyed cooking and entertaining friends and family. She...
Macklin (Mack) J. Swinney
Apr 18, 2014
Macklin (Mack) James Swinney, 27, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on April 18, 2014. He was born May 4, 1986 in Indianapolis. Mack was a 2004 graduate of Ben Davis High School. He enjoyed surfing with friends and family at Dale Hollow Lake, playing frisbee golf and spending the month of May at the...
Chester C. Scherf Jr.
Apr 13, 2014
Chester C. Scherf Jr., 63, of Brownsburg, passed away April 13, 2014 in his residence. He was born September 15, 1950 in Port Washington, WI, to the late Chester C. Sr. and Gloria Scherf. Chet was a truck driver for R.L. Carter Trucking Company in Clayton, IN. Graveside services will be Wednesday, April 16, at 11:00 am in Maple Hill...
Jessica L. Broady
Apr 13, 2014
Jessica L. Broady, 26, of Cicero, passed away April 13, 2014. She was born June 28, 1987 in Urbana, IL. She was a 2006 graduate of Avon High School, and a 2010 graduate of IUPUI School of Engineering and Technology with a BS in Construction Engineering Management. While at IUPUI she was on the Dean's list four times and graduated in the...
Carolyn J. (Beagle) Davee
Apr 12, 2014
Carolyn J. (Beagle) Davee, of Plainfield, peacefully passed away April 12, 2014. She was born January 2, 1955 in Indianapolis to Jerome and Emma Lee Beagle. She received her undergraduate and graduate degrees from Indiana University, and was an RN at IU and St. Vincent Hospitals in Indianapolis as well as at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville. Carolyn truly loved...
Madelene Miller
Apr 11, 2014
Madelene Miller, 84, of Avon, passed away April 11, 2014. She was born June 21, 1929 in Kokomo, IN. She was a homemaker. She is survived by two sons, Paul L. and William Miller Jr.; 2 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, William L. Miller. Funeral services will be at 1:30 pm on Wednesday, April...
Barbara N. Freeland
Apr 5, 2014
Barbara N. Freeland, 75, of Plainfield, passed away April 5, 2014. She was born February 15, 1939 to the late Orville and Mary (Fuller) Dobbins in Anderson, IN. She work in sales at Columbia Distributing Co in Indianapolis and later for K Enterprises in Avon retiring from there in 2001. She is survived by three sons, Gary (Debbie) Haag, Frank...
Megan Lynn (Nottingham) Rosbottom
Apr 5, 2014
Megan Lynn (Nottingham) Rosbottom, 35, of Avon, passed away on April 5, 2014. She courageously battled breast cancer for 14 months. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that Megan had blessed throughout her very memorable life. She was born in Evansville, to Charles and Shirley Nottingham. After losing both of her parents at a young age...
Jeanette Hayes
Apr 3, 2014
Jeanette Hayes, 94, of Plainfield, passed away April 3, 2014 in Brooke Knoll Village in Avon. She was born June 4, 1919 in Princeton, IN to the late Frank and Nellie Thompson. Jeanette was a homemaker. Funeral services will be Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 1:00 pm in Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home, where friends may call from 11:00 am until service...
William J. Counter
Mar 31, 2014
William J. Counter, 84, of Plainfield, formerly of Greencastle, passed away March 31, 2014 in Hendricks Regional Health, Danville. He was born December 12, 1929 in Canton, SD to the late Theodore and Susan Counter. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War where he was awarded the Purple Heart. Bill retired from General Motors in 1984 after 30...
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