Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

John "Mike" Unterreiner

John "Mike" Unterreiner

Nov 19, 2024

John "Mike" Unterreiner, 73, of Plainfield, passed away on November 19, 2024.  He was born on May 13, 1951 in Sedalia, MO to the late Linus and Maxine Unterreiner.  Mike was an Inspector for the Indiana Department Of Transportation.  He liked working, especially when he worked security at Lucas Oil Stadium for the Colts games.  Mike enjoyed traveling, playing the...

Michael A. Daum

Michael A. Daum

Nov 17, 2024

Michael A. Daum, 51, of Plainfield, passed away on November 17, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis on May 10, 1973 to Robert and Linda Daum. Mike was the Co-Owner of Daum Trucking. He enjoyed golfing and throwing darts on Tuesday nights at the Plainfield Eagles #3207. Mike liked watching his oldest son, Mikey play the piano and the drums....

Wanda Mae Johnson

Wanda Mae Johnson

Nov 16, 2024

Wanda Mae Johnson, 89, of Mooresville, passed away November 16, 2024.  She was born May 24, 1935 to the late Charley and Nora (Smith) Dubois in Patricksburg, IN.  She was a member of the Plainfield United Methodist Church.  She was a wonderful seamstress and loved needlework and cross-stitch.  She married James H. Johnson on July 9, 1955.  He preceded her...

Joyce A. Tomlinson

Joyce A. Tomlinson

Nov 7, 2024

Joyce Ann Tomlinson, 83, of Clayton passed away on November 7, 2024 surrounded by loving family members.  She was born on June 22, 1941 in Jennings County, IN to Maurice and Clara Lumpkins.  Joyce was raised by her step father, Tony Marchiando and Clara until she married Omer Tomlinson on March 25, 1961.  She retired from Duke Energy after 25...

James "Jim" Gish

James "Jim" Gish

Nov 7, 2024

James "Jim" Gish, 87, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by loving family members.  He was born on April 23, 1937 in Bremen, KY to the late Albert and Ida Gish.  Jim was a supervisor for Industrial Heat Treat retiring in 2002 after 45 years.  He was a tinkerer and an amateur engineer.  Jim liked restoring Hot...

Florence "Flo" Hackler

Florence "Flo" Hackler

Nov 4, 2024

Florence "Flo" Hackler, 76, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2024.  She was born on January 7, 1948 in Indianapolis to the late Maurice and Minnie Sexson.  Flo worked for several different companies in sales over the years.  She was a dedicated wife, mother and grandmother.  Flo enjoyed decorating, dancing, cooking and listening to music in her free...

Virginia L. Thomas

Virginia L. Thomas

Nov 3, 2024

Virginia Lee Thomas, of Plainfield, also known as "Louise," passed away on November 3rd, 2024, at the age of 97. She was born December 25, 1926 to the late Albert Russell and Mary (Lambert) Boblett in Indianapolis, IN.  Virginia was a member of the Plainfield Christian Church, and she enjoyed gardening (especially her prize African Violets), taking trips with her...

Darrell Dean Atkinson

Darrell Dean Atkinson

Oct 29, 2024

Darrell Dean Atkinson, 95, our Sunshine and our definition of love and kindness went home to the Lord on October 29, 2024 at Compass Park, (Masonic Home) Franklin, IN.  He previously lived in Plainfield, IN first locating there in 1956.  Darrell was born in Brazil, IN on March 9th, 1929 to the late George and Mabel (Medo) Atkinson.  He was...

Ronald Leon Pedigo

Ronald Leon Pedigo

Oct 29, 2024

Ronald Leon Pedigo, 84, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 29, 2024. He was born to the late Ira Leon Pedigo and Mary Alice (Kindle) Pedigo on March 17, 1940. In Ronald's early years, he attended Barber's College and became a licensed barber. He later worked construction and was a maintenance supervisor for Target Warehouses. Ronald enjoyed playing softball, riding...

Teresa D. Molen

Teresa D. Molen

Oct 29, 2024

Teresa D. Molen, 69, of Clayton, passed away on October 29, 2024. She was born to the late Frank Bailey and Edna (Shelly) Bailey in Lebanon, Indiana on November 16, 1954. Teresa worked for Breiner's Innovative for over 36 years. She regularly attended Hazelwood Baptist Church. Teresa enjoyed crocheting, crafting and gardening. She is preceded in death by brothers, Charles...

Jerry Allan Arthur

Jerry Allan Arthur

Oct 28, 2024

Jerry Allan Arthur left this earthly life on October 28, 2024 after a long cancer illness.  He was 68 years old.  Jerry was born on June 5, 1956 in Greencastle, IN to Maurice "Jiggs" Johnson and Wilma "Lucy" Arthur.  He served 3 years in the United States Army.  Jerry was in the 101st Airborne Division as an Administrative Specialist based...

Saundra M. Willey

Saundra M. Willey

Oct 27, 2024

Saundra M. Willey, 85, of Plainfield, passed away on October 27, 2024. She was born to the late James Faulkner and Helen (Smith) Arndt in Fort Wayne, Indiana on October 16, 1939. Saundra worked at A.W.D / Auto Pro for many years, later transitioning to retail at Cracker Barrel and a bus driver for the Plainfield School Corporation. She married...

Margaret A. Rose

Margaret A. Rose

Oct 26, 2024

Margaret A. Rose, 93, of Plainfield, passed away on October 26, 2024. She was born September 14, 1931 to the late George and Ada (McCammack) Hurst in Greencastle, Indiana. Margaret retired from Farm Bureau Insurance in 1992. Margaret’s unending energy and love of people led her to various part time jobs after leaving Farm Bureau where she could shine her...

Jeffery G. Norris

Jeffery G. Norris

Oct 24, 2024

Jeffery G. Norris, 64, of Plainfield, passed away on October 24, 2024. He was born on February 10, 1960 in Monticello, KY to Billy and Doris Norris. Jeff was a 1978 graduate of Plainfield High School. He worked hard to support his family, having worked 30 plus years for YRC before retiring in 2022. However, his most cherished role was...

Carol Sue Richhart

Carol Sue Richhart

Oct 23, 2024

Carol Sue Richhart was born June 23,1958. Her parents, Raymond and Doris (Newby) Richhart made a loving home for her and her older sister, Barbara Ann in Plainfield surrounding them with the love of grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. As her love grew for family, so did her love for neighbors and classmates. As a youngster, she attended weekly Bible...

John L. Tom

John L. Tom

Oct 19, 2024

John L. Tom, 72, of Plainfield, passed away October 19, 2024.  He was born August 30, 1952 in Indianapolis, IN.  John spent his early years working at his family's local business, Joe's Garage Whitlow's Towing. His Uncle Joe taught him how to repair and tow vehicles. As he got older he worked at the local NAPA auto parts store. Eventually...

W Michael Latz

W Michael Latz

Oct 18, 2024

Wm. Michael Latz, 80, of Plainfield, passed away October 18, 2024.  He was born October 14, 1944 to the late John William and Mary Katherine (Broaderick) Latz in Logansport, IN.   He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War from 1966-68.  He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Business from Indiana University in 1972.  His career includes...

Morey H. Gladden

Morey H. Gladden

Oct 18, 2024

Morey H. Gladden, 93, of Mooresville (Hendricks County), passed away October 18, 2024.  He was born July 7, 1931 to the late Harry and Edna (Ennis) Gladden in Plainfield, IN.  He lived all of his life in Hendricks County.  He graduated from Plainfield High School, class of 1949.  He was active in 4-H club and Future Farmers of America.  He...

Michelle M. Coleman

Michelle M. Coleman

Oct 16, 2024

Michelle M. Coleman, 66, of Plainfield, passed away on October 16, 2024. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on December 14, 1957 to the late David Williams and Patricia (Hyjduk) Williams. Michelle worked as a warehouse clerk for many years. She was a member of St. Susanna Catholic Church. Michelle enjoyed crocheting, fishing, helping others and loved taking care of...

Loretta Groninger

Loretta Groninger

Oct 6, 2024

Loretta Groninger, 87, of Plainfield, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2024. She was born in Louisville, KY on October 26, 1936 to the late Louis and Margaret Holzknecht. Loretta worked for Public Service Indiana in her earlier years. She then opened and operated Reflections Tea Room in 1993. Loretta was a longtime member of Tri Kappa, Bridge Club and...

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