Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Geneva L. Groninger

Geneva L. Groninger

Dec 20, 2010

Geneva L. Groninger, 102, of Plainfield, passed away December 20, 2010. She was born May 27, 1908 in Miami County, IN to the late Donald and Nona Burch. She was a homemaker, professional volunteer and seamstress. Her memberships include Plainfield Womans Club, Thursday Club, Bunco Club, Methodist Hospital White Cross Guild and Plainfield United Methodist Church, where a funeral service...

Loren Gene "Pee Wee" Reese

Loren Gene "Pee Wee" Reese

Dec 16, 2010

Loren Gene "Pee Wee" Reese, 75, of Avon, passed away December 16, 2010. He was born July 28, 1935 to the late Loren C. and Louise (Grose) Reese in Terre Haute, IN. He worked 34 years at the Bridgeport Post Office retiring in 1990 as Postmaster. He was a member of the Bridgeport United Methodist Church, Bridgeport Masonic Lodge #162...

Phyllis A. Knight

Phyllis A. Knight

Dec 13, 2010

Phyllis A. Knight, 84, of Plainfield, passed away December 13, 2010. She was born August 24, 1926 in Connersville, IN. to the late Robert and Flora Kirschbaum. She was a telecommunications operator at St. Vincent Hospital for 16 years retiring in 1991. She was a member of St. Paul The Apostle Catholic Church in Greencastle. Phyllis was preceded in death...

WhiteSong Eagle

WhiteSong Eagle

Dec 13, 2010

WhiteSong Eagle, 59, of Plainfield, passed away December 13, 2010. She was born March 19, 1951 to the late Marion and Marjorie (Wolfe) Kirkpatrick in Huntington, IN. She was an adopted member of the Miami Indian Clan of Indiana, published author, and artist. Her two books are "AGLA On Dawning" and "Teluke: A Big Foot Account". She is survived by...

Margaret L. Robbins

Margaret L. Robbins

Dec 11, 2010

Margaret L. Robbins, 86, of Plainfield, passed away December 11, 2010. She was born July 12, 1924 to the late Earl William and Pernetia Alice ( Gentry) Caselman in St. Joseph, MO. She was a homemaker and a P.E.O member. She was also a member of the Hazelwood Christian Church, 9947 S. CR 0, Hazelwood, IN 46118 where a memorial...

Dixie L. Elliott

Dixie L. Elliott

Dec 7, 2010

Dixie L. (Ladson) Elliott, 89, of Indianapolis, passed away December 7, 2010. She was born February 21, 1921 to the late Clyde and Gladys (Everly) Ladson in Petersburg, IN. She worked 10 years as a clerk for Blue Cross & Blue Shield. She is survived by a daughter, Sandra L. Steinhauer; four grandchildren, Deborah (Rodney) Baker, Kimberly (Bill) Mannix, Stephanie...

Philip E. Byarley

Philip E. Byarley

Dec 5, 2010

Philip E. Byarley, 56, of Garner, NC, passed away December 5, 2010. He was born May 18, 1954 to the late Phillip and Eiko Byarley in Panama. He was a customer service representative for Regency Office Supply in Raleigh, NC. He is survived by his companion, Donna Storts; a step- son Alan Storts; two brothers, Rick and J. Michael Byarley;...

Eugene C. Jones

Eugene C. Jones

Dec 4, 2010

Eugene C. Jones, 81, of Plainfield, passed away December 4, 2010. He was born June 26, 1929 in Willowtown, KY. to the late Milton and Dortha Jones. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. He retired from Ford Motor Company in 1992 after 35 years as a power plant operator. He also farmed in Clay County, IN. since...

James T. Wolven

James T. Wolven

Dec 3, 2010

James T. Wolven, 91, of Greenwood passed away December 3, 2010 in his residence. He was born March 11, 1919 in Indianapolis to the late Montie and Elvie Wolven. He was a WW II Army veteran serving in the South Pacific in the medical corps 60th General Hospital Unit. Jim owned Wolven's Hardware Store 35 years, retiring in 1997. He...

Infant David J. Cooper

Infant David J. Cooper

Dec 3, 2010

Infant David J. Cooper, 3 months, of Indianapolis, passed away December 3, 2010. He was born September 2, 2010 in Avon, IN. He is survived by his parents, David W. Cooper and Noika Groves; two sisters, Joanna and Gracy Bray; grandmother and step grandfather, Deborah and William Marsh; grandmother, Norma Bray, and grandfathers, Dennis Cooper and David Groves. Graveside services...

Walter F. Reeder Jr.

Walter F. Reeder Jr.

Dec 1, 2010

Walter F. Reeder Jr., 85, of Plainfield passed away December 1, 2010. He was born July 2, 1925 in Bowling Green, KY. to the late Walter Sr. and Frances (McCoy) Reeder. Walt was a WW II Army veteran serving in the Pacific Theatre, where he was awarded the Purple Heart. He retired from the City of Indianapolis Assessors Office after...

Anna L. Hadley

Anna L. Hadley

Nov 24, 2010

Anna L. Hadley, 91, of Plainfield passed away November 24, 2010. She was born August 10, 1919 in Brazil, IN. to the late William and Selma Schlatter. She earned her bachelor and masters degrees from Indiana State University. She worked as a home extension agent in Crawfordsville after college. She then became a microbiologist for Eli Lilly. Anna started the...

Everette Miracle

Everette Miracle

Nov 23, 2010

Everette Miracle, 85, of Plainfield, formerly of Greenwood, passed away November 23, 2010. He was born December 8, 1924 in Oaks, KY. to the late Walter and Estelle Miracle. He was a driver for Southeastern Supply Company in Indianapolis for many years. He was a member of University Heights Christian Church in Indianapolis and local Teamsters Union # 716. Funeral...

Irvin Cecil Hoffeditz

Irvin Cecil Hoffeditz

Nov 17, 2010

Irvin Cecil Hoffeditz, 83, of Plainfield, passed away November 17, 2010. He was born February 9, 1927 to the late Albert and Hazel Hoffeditz. He was a US Army veteran. He was co-owner of Hoffeditz Construction for 14 years until 1974 and later he was a machinist for Federal Mogul for 13 1/2 years retiring in 1992. He is survived...

James Roy Rowan

James Roy Rowan

Nov 13, 2010

James Roy Rowan, 49, of Plainfield, passed away November 13, 2010. He was born July 16, 1961 in Fernandina Beach, FL. He was a US Navy veteran. He worked at Con-Way Central Express as a driver for 10 years. Roy volunteered at his children's elementay schools 10 hours per week and was assistant to several athletic coaches. He is survived...

Morris A. Hampton

Morris A. Hampton

Nov 12, 2010

Morris A. Hampton, 83, of Plainfield passed away Friday, Nov. 12, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born Feb. 10, 1927 in Stilesville, IN to the late Glen and Iva Hampton. He was a mechanic and lifelong farmer who farmed in Hendricks County for more than 30 years. He served with the US Army in a hospital in Italy...

Allie Virginia Allen

Allie Virginia Allen

Nov 8, 2010

Allie Virginia Allen, 83, of Avon, IN. passed away November 8, 2010. She was born April 24, 1927 in Finney, KY. to the late Judge and Lummie Haynes. She was a homemaker and member of the Avon Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Jefferson Allen. Funeral services will be Thursday, November 11, at 1:00 pm...

Mary Jo White

Mary Jo White

Nov 6, 2010

Mary Jo White, 78 of Plainfield, passed away November 6, 2010. She was born April 12, 1932 in Lyons, IN. to the late Luther and Dorothy Ault. She had been a receptionist for Dr. O'Neil for 15 years. She was preceded in death by her husband, James P. White. Graveside services will be Tuesday, November 9, at 1:00 PM in...

LeRoy E. Cooper

LeRoy E. Cooper

Nov 5, 2010

LeRoy E. Cooper, 78, of Hazelwood, passed away November 5, 2010. He was born March 11, 1932 to the late Freeman I. and Mary Mildred (Hubbard) Cooper in Clayton, IN. He was a US Navy veteran of the Korean War and a veteran of the US Air Force. He was a lifelong Hendricks County Farmer retiring in 2001. He is...

Paul Jaeger

Paul Jaeger

Nov 4, 2010

Paul Jaeger, 77, of Indianapolis, passed away November 4, 2010. He was born on December 8, 1932 in Seggerde, Germany to the late Paul and Alma Jaeger. He retired from Dow Pharmaceutical in 1993. He was a member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Carmel. A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 12, at 1:00 PM in Hampton-Gentry Funeral...

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