Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Rufus I. Nysewander

Rufus I. Nysewander

Jul 4, 2011

Rufus I. Nysewander Jr., 87, of Plainfield, passed away July 4, 2011. He was born December 13, 1923 to the late Rufus Sr., and Alberta (Wright) Nysewander in Plainfield, IN. He was a US Army veteran of WWII. He was a lifelong Hendricks County farmer and also worked for the Plainfield Community School Corp. as a bus driver from 1954...

Helen M. Ellis

Helen M. Ellis

Jul 1, 2011

Helen M. Ellis, 97, of Plainfield, passed away July 1, 2011. She was born February 10, 1914 to the late Frank and Esther (Walton) Gibbs in Danville, IN. She worked as a teller for First National Bank in Plainfield for 20 years retiring in 1980. She loved cooking her specialty pie baking which she won several prizes including 3 Grand...

Rosie E. Dillon

Rosie E. Dillon

Jul 1, 2011

Rosie E. Dillon, 95, of Danville, passed away July 1, 2011. She was born May 17, 1916 in Bogotte, IL. She is survived by a son, Richard (Lorita) Dillon; a sister, Dolly Allen; grandchildren, Jesse, Richard and Micah Dillon; and great grandchildren, Allison Walker Dillon, Hailey Sutton Dillon, Hunter, Helen Kate, Kaitlynn, and Braxton Dillon. She was preceded in death...

Infant Vivienne Catherine and Emmerson Claire Muir

Infant Vivienne Catherine and Emmerson Claire Muir

Jun 30, 2011

Vivienne Catherine and Emmerson Claire Muir, infant twin daughters of Aaron C. and Stephanie L. Muir, of Avon, passed away June 30, 2011. A private graveside service will be held at Brownsburg Cemetery. Beside the parents, the twins are also survived by a sister, Alexandria Noel Muir; maternal grandparents, Stephen & Jeanette Filicsky; paternal grandparents, David & Roberta Muir; and...

Robert E. Brinkmann

Robert E. Brinkmann

Jun 27, 2011

Robert E. Brinkmann, 77, of Plainfield, passed away June 27, 2011. He was born September 29,1933 to the late Henry and Ethel (McGaughey) Brinkmann in Indianapolis, IN. He was a veteran of the US Coast Guard. He received his BS and MS degrees from Indiana State University. He was a teacher for 35 years retiring from Northwest High School in...

Phyllis Noreen Burney

Phyllis Noreen Burney

Jun 26, 2011

Phyllis Noreen Burney, 69, of Plainfield, passed away June 26, 2011. She was born May 13, 1942 to the late William and Phyllis (Dean) Davies in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. She worked for PSI where she repaired meters for over 20 years retiring in 1996. She is survived by a son, Jeffrey K. (Char) Rhodes; three daughters, Tammy D. Padgett, Gayle...

Charles K. Maxwell

Charles K. Maxwell

Jun 21, 2011

Charles K. Maxwell, 78, of Plainfield, passed away June 21, 2011. He was born August of 1932 in Detroit MI to the late James and Rosina Maxwell. He was a US Navy veteran. Chuck was a custom home builder with Maxwell Associates, cost estimator for Falender Homes and Everett I. Brown/Gibraltar Design until his retirement in 2000. Chuck served as...

Glen B. Neeley

Glen B. Neeley

Jun 19, 2011

Glen B. Neeley, 71, of Plainfield, passed away June 19, 2011. He was born May 24, 1940 in Indianapolis to Truman E. and Geraldine Neeley. He was a roll grinder for 32 years at Bridgeport Brass retiring in 2000. Glen was also a member of Bridgeport United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be Friday, June 24 at 10:30 am in...

Judy Fay Parks

Judy Fay Parks

Jun 19, 2011

Judy Fay Parks, 65, of Plainfield, IN passed away June 19, 2011. She was born June 16, 1946 in Lynch, KY to the late Floyd and Esther Wilson. She was a master assembler in the parts department at United Technologies Carrier for 34 years. Judy was also a member of United Steel Workers Local 1999. Funeral services will be Wednesday,...

Freddie A. Boyd

Freddie A. Boyd

Jun 18, 2011

Freddie A. Boyd, 55, of Mooresville, passed away June 18, 2011. He was born January 5, 1956 to Edward and June (Turner) Boyd. He is survived by a brother, David E. (LaDonna) Boyd; a niece, Kassie L. Boyd; and a nephew, Michael A. Boyd. There will be no calling or services.

Alma L. Smith

Alma L. Smith

Jun 14, 2011

Alma L. Smith, 88, of Brownsburg, IN passed away June 14, 2011 in Brownsburg Health Care. She was born May 11, 1923 in Indianapolis to the late William and Bess Ann Hurt. She worked for Naval Avionics for 5 years in the blueprint division. She was also a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Smith. There...

David M. Mueller

David M. Mueller

Jun 14, 2011

David M. Mueller, 60, of Avon, passed away June 14, 2011. He was born January 15, 1951 in New Brunswick, NJ. He was a graduate of Butler University and a retired Avon elementary school teacher. Dave worked in operations at ADESA, and was a clown, storyteller and year-round Santa Claus. Dave was an active volunteer working with the Boy Scouts,...

Anna B. Shaw

Anna B. Shaw

Jun 10, 2011

Anna B. Shaw, 84, of Plainfield, passed away June 10, 2011. She was born March 13, 1927 to the late Gilbert and Lillie (Bowman) Rogers in Greencastle, IN. She was a member of the Greencastle VFW and American Legion Ladies Auxiliary; the DAV Ladies Auxiliary. She was also a Gold Star Mother, and was a volunteer to transport veterans to...

Joanne Faye Jones

Joanne Faye Jones

Jun 10, 2011

Joanne Faye Jones, 76, of Plainfield, passed away June 10, 2011. She was born August 3, 1934 to the late Jewell and Opal Irene (Modisett) Reed in Harmony, IN. She was a beautician/hairdresser in Plainfield for 34 years retiring in 1992. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Plainfield. She is survived by two sons, Brad E....

Pamela C. Rose

Pamela C. Rose

Jun 6, 2011

Pamela C. Bryant Rose 91, of Plainfield, passed away June 6, 2011 in Roland Manor. She was born June 14, 1919 in Anderson, IN. to the late George and Dorothy Powell. She retired in 1978 after several years at Public Service Indiana. She was a member of Plainfield Friends Meeting. Graveside service will be Friday, June 10, at 10:30 am....

Michael John McCrery

Michael John McCrery

Jun 3, 2011

Michael John McCrery, 57, of San Francisco, CA. passed away unexpectedly in his residence. He was born July 26, 1953 in Oakland City, IN. to John and Velma (Daugherty) McCrery. He was a graduate of Avon High School and Indiana University in Bloomington. Michael was a stock broker and owned MJM Capital for the past twelve years. Prior to that...

Richard W. Lepper

Richard W. Lepper

Jun 1, 2011

Richard Lepper, 76, of Plainfield passed away June 1, 2011. He was born September 13, 1934 in Indianapolis to the late William and Gladys Lepper. He was a US Navy veteran. He was a former owner of Lepper Construction and former sheriffs deputy in Marion County. His memberships include Bridgeport Masonic Lodge and Indianapolis Shine. Memorial services will be Monday,...

George W. McKinney

George W. McKinney

May 28, 2011

George W. McKinney Jr., 83, passed away May 28, 2011. He was born May 25, 1928 in Philadelphia, PA. to the late George W. Sr. and Mary Edna McKinney. He retired from Penn-Fruit Company in Huntington Valley, PA. after many years. He also worked for J&J Supermarket in Philadelphia. He attended Hope Community Church in Brownsburg, where visitation will be...

Larry L Compton

Larry L Compton

May 28, 2011

Larry L. Compton, 65, of Plainfield, passed away May 28, 2011 in his residence. He was born July 8, 1945 in Townsend, TN. Larry retired in 1998 after 37 years as a warehouse supervisor for Service Supply Company in Indianapolis. Survivors include his wife, Deborah G. (Moreland) Compton; son, Joseph Compton; stepson, Don Bastin; daughter, Angela Compton; brothers, Ron, Don,...

Margaret Marilynn Hutton

Margaret Marilynn Hutton

May 26, 2011

Margaret Marilynn Hutton, 79, of Plainfield, passed away May 26, 2011. She was born June 10, 1931 to the late Arlie and Ethel (Myers) Taylor in Indianapolis, IN. She worked in the accounting department at RCA for 30 years retiring in 1986. She was a member of the Plainfield Eagles. She is survived by a daughter, Stacy L. (Matt) Rhodes;...

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