Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Helen L. Dawes
Jan 12, 2025
Helen L. Dawes, 94, of Plainfield passed away January 12, 2025. She was born August 30, 1930 to the late Edward and Grace (Chappell) Cubert in Indianapolis, IN. She worked as food director for Wayne Township Schools for over 30 years retiring in 1994. She was a member of Ben Davis Christian Church. Helen‘s main priority was her family. She...
Larry Merritt
Jan 6, 2025
Larry E. Merritt, 62, of Avon, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2025. He was born on November 17, 1962 in Beech Grove, IN to William Merritt Jr. and Shirley Redding. Larry was a member of the Plainfield Eagles #3207 and ABATE. He was a huge classic rock music buff. Larry loved his Ford Torino Cobra and his FLH Harley-Davidson....
Ronald D. Messmer
Dec 31, 2024
Ronald "Ron" Messmer, 74, of Plainfield, passed away on December 31, 2024 surrounded by loving family members. He was born on June 14, 1950 in Grand Rapids, MI to the late Duane and Evelyn Messmer. Ron was a Marsh Supermarket store manager for 47 years before retiring. He was a faithful member of Calvary Church in Plainfield and loved doing...
Marcia K. Gustafson
Dec 27, 2024
Marcia K. Gustafson, 71, of Plainfield, passed away December 27, 2024. She was born August 9, 1953 to the late Harold and Mary Lou (Aulthaus) Gibbs in Indianapolis, IN. She retired as a Traffic Statistician Supervisor for INDOT after 40 years of service. Her favorite hobbies included gardening (she planted green onions everywhere) and cooking. Marcia is survived by her...
William Robert Imel Jr.
Dec 26, 2024
William Robert Imel Jr., 87, of Greencastle, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2024. He was born on July 29, 1937 in Indianapolis to the late William Robert Imel Sr. and Annabelle Imel. Bill was a United States Army veteran. He worked for EDS & GM for 30 years. Bill was a member of the Hazelwood Christian Church, American Legion...
Linda Kay Hall
Dec 23, 2024
Linda Kay Hall (Newsome), 76, of Plainfield, passed away on December 23, 2024. She was born on June 9, 1948 in Spokane, WA to the late Cecil Storment and Mary Repp. Linda was the owner of Al's Donuts for 19 years. She liked anything to do with crafts and gardening flowers. Linda enjoyed spending time on the river with John...
Bonnie S. Gillespie
Dec 21, 2024
Bonnie S. Gillespie, 76, of Plainfield, passed away December 21, 2024. She was born December 9, 1948 to the late Harold and Juanita (Hudson) Baker in Indianapolis, IN. She was a homemaker. She was active in many card clubs and loved to bowl. But her greatest love was for her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Bonnie is survived by a son,...
Rebecca A. Carver
Dec 20, 2024
Rebecca A. Carver, 50, of Camby, passed away on December 20, 2024. She was born on April 12, 1974 in Pittsburgh, PA to Doug and Mary Ann Elam. Rebecca loved animals and was a Veterinary Technician for Banfield Pet Hospital in Avon. She attended Hazelwood Christian Church in her younger years. Rebecca enjoyed reading and listening to classical music. She...
Billy W. Curry
Dec 12, 2024
Billy W. Curry, 53, of Beech Grove, passed away on December 12, 2024. He was born on October 10, 1971 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to William Schmit and Dottie (Curry) Cruise. Billy worked as a forklift operator for GXO Logistics Inc. for 14 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting deer, traveling, camping, rebuilding his 64 1/2 Mustang and working on BMX bikes....
Leonard A. Stringer
Dec 10, 2024
Leonard Alan Stringer passed away on December 10, 2024, at home, surrounded by his family. Leonard was born in Indianapolis on January 17, 1949, to Roy and Joyce Stringer, the third of seven children.
In 1966, Leonard met Brenda Craney at the Westlake Dance Club. The two started dating and were married on November 9, 1968. Leonard and Brenda went on...
Joshua D. Stevens
Dec 6, 2024
Joshua D. Stevens, 15, of Coatesville, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family members on December 6, 2024. He was born on March 26, 2009 to Christopher and Brandy Stevens. Joshua was a sophomore at Plainfield High School. He was very smart and loved going to school. Joshua was a foodie and enjoyed exotic foods especially different types of cheeses....
Sara M. LoRusso
Dec 5, 2024
Sara M. LoRusso, 84, of Plainfield, passed away on December 5, 2024. She was born on August 30, 1940 in Roscommon, Ireland to the late Christopher Fullard and Molly (Flannagan) Fullard. Sara worked as a manager for the Army & Air Force exchange services department. She was a member of St. Susanna Catholic Church. Sara enjoyed reading, shopping, gardening, taking...
Shirley Mae Imel
Dec 4, 2024
Shirley Mae Imel, 91, of Greencastle, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2024. She was born in Indianapolis on June 7, 1933. Shirley was a homemaker and a dedicated mother. She loved doing crafts and even owned her own craft shop for awhile. Shirley enjoyed playing games and was very competitive. She and William vacationed in Arizona for 20 plus...
George Burgan
Nov 29, 2024
George Burgan, 66, of Plainfield, passed away on November 29, 2024. He was born on June 4, 1958 in Indianapolis to the late Frank and Violet Burgan. George was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He was an inspector for GM retiring in 2006. George enjoyed all things related to cars. He would watch Indy car, NASCAR, Formula...
Mims "Mitch" Roberts Jr.
Nov 27, 2024
Mims "Mitch" Roberts Jr., 63, of Plainfield, passed away on November 27, 2024. He was born on November 20, 1961 in New Orleans, LA to Mims Sr. and Emily Roberts. Mitch was a senior control technician for IU Health University Hospital. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, snorkeling and going on diving trips. Mitch belonged to the NRA, NMLRA and the Cloverdale...
Christopher A. Grady
Nov 27, 2024
Christopher A. Grady, 41, of Plainfield, passed away on November 27, 2024. He was born on August 29, 1983 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Nick R. Grady and Penny J. (Lowe) Grady. Christopher worked for Allison's Transmission for 8 years as an assembly worker. He enjoyed reading, football, traveling with his family, but most of all, loved playing with his children....
Charles Richard Sibley
Nov 25, 2024
Charles Richard Sibley, 82, of Plainfield, passed away on November 25, 2024. He was born on January 13, 1942 in Terre Haute, Indiana to the late Charles Robert Sibley and Dorothy June (Dieckman) Sibley. Charles graduated from Wiley High school in Terre Haute, later attending Indiana State University also in Terre Haute and Indiana University in Bloomington. Charles also honorably...
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
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
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...
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