Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Jesse Marion Price

Jesse Marion Price

Dec 13, 2012

Jesse Marion Price, 83, of Danville, IN passed away December 13, 2012. He was born August 5, 1929 in Avon, IN to the late Fred and Hazel (Morris) Price. Jesse married Peggy Pratt of Plainfield, IN on August 6, 1955. He ran the family farm for many years and for over 40 years he and his wife, Peggy owned and...

Donald E. Riley

Donald E. Riley

Dec 12, 2012

Donald E. Riley, 72, of Avon, passed away December 12, 2012. He was born August 26, 1940 to the late Harold and Delores (Felton) Riley in Indianapolis, IN. He worked for Staley Signs in Indianapolis for 20 years until 1987. He owned and operated Riley Sign and Sheet Metal in Avon for 24 years retirng in 2011. He is survived...

Virgie Cora Jennings

Virgie Cora Jennings

Dec 12, 2012

Virgie Cora Jennings, 91 of Avon, passed away December 12, 2012 in Hendricks Regional Health, Danville. She was born December 20, 1920 in Frogue, KY to the late Virgil and Lilly (Hoots) Flowers. Virgie was a homemaker. Funeral services will be Tuesday, December 18, 2012 in Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home, where friends may call on Monday, December 17, from 4:00 to...

Kimberly Aileen Dearing

Kimberly Aileen Dearing

Dec 11, 2012

Kimberly Aileen Dearing, 53, of Indianapolis, passed away December 11, 2012. She was born September 29, 1959 in Indianapolis, IN. She is survived by her husband, Glenn D. Dearing Jr.; two sons, Billy and Allen (Brandi) Neely; a daughter, Holly (Nick) Schroeder; her mother, Wilma (Gibson) Wheeler; a sister, Karli (Steve) Drouzas; and 5 grandchildren, Destiny, Emerald, Kaylen, Allen Jr....

Leonard W. Poninski

Leonard W. Poninski

Dec 7, 2012

Leonard W. Poninski, 79, of Plainfield, passed away December 7, 2012. He was born May 8, 1933 in Chicago, IL to the late Walter and Wanda Poninski. He was an Army veteran. He was a retired teacher for Henry Clay Elementary School in Chicago. Memorial services will be Monday, December 10, 2012 in Roland's Golden Memories Retirement Club (855 Southfield...

Aurel Mailath

Aurel Mailath

Dec 1, 2012

Aurel Mailath, 97, of Plainfield, passed away December 1, 2012. He was born November 3, 1915 to the late John and Elena (Nan) Mailath in Gary, IN. He was a graduate of Froebel HS, and attended Gary College and Purdue University. Aurel worked in a family owned beverage bottling/distribution business, and also worked 37 years at US Steel in Gary...

William J. Vedder

William J. Vedder

Dec 1, 2012

William J. Vedder, 86, of Plainfield, passed away December 1, 2012. He was born December 23, 1925 to the late Paul and Nancy (Estes) Vedder in Rush County, IN. He was a US Navy veteran during WWII, a US Air Force veteran during the Korean War, and a veteran of the Indiana Air National Guard. He was a member of...

Michael F. Halbert

Michael F. Halbert

Nov 27, 2012

Michael F. Halbert, 55, of Avon, passed away November 27, 2012. He was born April 5, 1957 in Albany, NY to the late Cordell and Jo Ellen Halbert. He was a 1975 graduate of Plainfield High School. He was a truck driver for Speedy Inc. and Con-way Central Express. Funeral services will be Saturday, December 1, at 10:00 am in...

Joseph Edward Spear

Joseph Edward Spear

Nov 25, 2012

Joseph Edward Spear, 81, of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Danville, IN. passed away November 25, 2012. He was born Novmember 3, 1931 to the late Homer and Cora (Short) Spear in Kettle Creek, KY. He was a 1949 graduate of Danville High School. He was a US Army veteran. He worked in sales at Alcoa in Indianapolis for 30 years...

Carol Ann Merriman

Carol Ann Merriman

Nov 25, 2012

Carol Ann Merriman, 73, of Indianapolis, passed away November 25, 2012. She was born February 8, 1939 in Indianapolis, IN. She was a homemaker. She is survived by 6 daughters, Sheila A. Wise, Ida Mae Rigney, Carol Faye James, Linda Ellen Dowell, Linda Rene MacKenzie and Angela K. Dowell; her mother, Geraldine McMullin; a brother, Odis McMullin; three sisters, Christy...

Sue Anna Western

Sue Anna Western

Nov 20, 2012

Sue Anna Western, 78, Indianapolis, formerly of Clayton, passed away November 20, 2012. She was born October 16, 1934 in Indianapolis to the late Roy and Ethel Jackson. She was the former co-owner of the Alcove Inn in Plainfield for 36 years. Sue was preceded in death by her husband, Marion David Western Sr. and a son, Myron Bufford Western....

Jerry A. Petree Sr.

Jerry A. Petree Sr.

Nov 18, 2012

Jerry A. Petree Sr., 67, of Plainfield, passed away November 18, 2012. He was born August 11, 1945 to the late Harold and Lilly Petree. Jerry was a lifelong self employed carpenter. He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sheryl (Perkins) Petree. Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 21, at...

Charles C. Gerde

Charles C. Gerde

Nov 14, 2012

Charles C. Gerde, 90, of Indianapolis, formerly of Cincinnati, passed away November 14, 2012. He was born September 28, 1922 to the late Charles H. and Marie (Curren) Gerde in Cincinnati, OH. He was a US Navy veteran of WWII. He attended Miami University, class of '45, and was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. He had been in credit...

David A. Peacock

David A. Peacock

Nov 14, 2012

David A. Peacock, 75, of Plainfield, passed away November 14, 2012 in his residence. He was born November 19, 1936 in Canton, OH to the late Abram and Jessie Peacock. He was a US Air Force veteran. David had been an executive for IBM in Dayton, OH and Tandy Corporation in Ft. Worth, TX. He was currently working for O'Reilley...

William H. Eaton

William H. Eaton

Nov 9, 2012

William H. Eaton, 86, of Plainfield, passed away November 9, 2012. He was born January 25, 1926 to the late Homer and Elizabeth (Lewis) Eaton in Clinton, IN. He was a US Army veteran of WWII. In the 1950's he was a volunteer firefighter for the Plainfield Fire Department. He was a member of the Bethlehem Methodist Church and a...

David T Moore

David T Moore

Nov 9, 2012

David T. Moore, 56, of Clayton, IN passed away November 9, 2012 in his residence. He was born April 1, 1956 in Chicago Heights, IL to the late Richard and Elsie Moore. He was a tool & die maker. Graveside services will be Tuesday, November 27th at 11:00 am at White Lick Cemetery. Mooresville. Survivors include a nephew, John Moore.

Doris A. Day

Doris A. Day

Nov 5, 2012

Doris A. Day, 81, of Indianapolis, passed away November 5, 2012. She was born April 10, 1931 to the late Willis and Della (Essary) Hadley in Monrovia, IN. She is survived by her husband, John E. Day; a son, Michael Day; two daughters, Margie and Sherrie Day; a sister, Linda Fenske; 4 grandchildren, Lori, Tami, P.T., and Scott; 13 great...

Jon E. Stanley

Jon E. Stanley

Oct 31, 2012

Jon E. Stanley, 55, of Cincinnati, formerly of Plainfield, passed away October 31, 2012. He was born June 6, 1957 in Indianapolis, IN. He was a self-employed muscian. He is survived by a son, Andrew Stanley; a daughter, Kaitlyn Stanley; his father, Everett "Junior" Stanley; two brothers, Stan Alan (Kathy) and Mark E. (Jo Lynne) Stanley; a sister, Elizabeth A....

Mildred C. Tevault

Mildred C. Tevault

Oct 29, 2012

Mildred C. Tevault, 99, of Indianapolis, passed away October 29, 2012. She was born January 7, 1913 to the late Ray Lambert and Frances (Danforth) Craver in Putnam County, IN. She was a Registered Nurse for the Wayne Township Schools for 32 years retiring in 1978. She was a member of the Bridgeport United Methodist Church. Mildred is survived by...

Ann Marie Sanders

Ann Marie Sanders

Oct 28, 2012

Ann Marie Sanders, 28, of Plainfield, passed away October 28, 2012 in Methodist Hospital. She was born September 23, 1984 in Indianapolis. She was a teacher at Beginning Steps Daycare in Plainfield for the past 8 years. Ann was a member of The Journey Church (620 N. Carr Rd.) in Plainfield, where funeral services will take place Friday, November 2,...