Kenneth Jay Clapp

Kenneth (Jay) Clapp, 65, of Plainfield, passed away February 28, 2011. He was born April 4, 1945 in Shelbyville, IN to the late Lloyd and Myrtle Clapp. Jay was a graduate of Shelbyville High School and earned his undergraduate and a masters degree from Indiana State University. He retired in 2007 after 40 years as a teacher and coach at Plainfield High School. He was a member of Plainfield Christian Church. His interests included fishing and playing golf with his fellow teaching buddies. Funeral services will be Friday, March 4, at 10:30 am in Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home, where friends may call on Thursday, March 3, from 4:00 to 8:00 pm. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Carol (Coy) Clapp; son, Robert Brandon (Samantha) Clapp; daughters, Allison (Kirk) Moyes and Heather (Mark) Cero; step sons, Scott (Lindsey) and Bill (Sarah) Dillon; brother, Bob (Bea) Clapp; 6 grandchildren. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Riley Children's Foundation, 30 S. Meridian, Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN. 46204.