Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Donald S. Bayliff
Mar 6, 2010
Donald S. Bayliff, 87, of Plainfield, IN. passed away March 6, 2010 in Plainfield Health Care. He was born April 1, 1922 in Plainfield to the late George and Laura (Simpson) Bayliff. He was a WW II Marine serving in the South Pacific. He married Mabel Kathryn (Hartsock) on August 30, 1968. Don retired from Diamond Chain Company in 1985...
William I. Smiley
Mar 6, 2010
William I. Smiley, 80, of Plainfield, passed away March 6, 2010 in his residence. He was born June 11, 1929 in Daviess County, IN. to the late William Wallace and Freda (Crane) Smiley. He was a long time salesman for Foot Support Shoes in Indianapolis and Haase Shoes in Plainfield. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of...
Ruth R. Knannlein
Mar 5, 2010
Ruth R. (Johnson) Knannlein, 102, of Indianapolis passed away March 5, 2010. She was born April 27, 1907 in Carroll County, IN. to the late Jesse and Bessie Johnson. She was a music educator, having taught in Indiana schools for 35 years, including Indianapolis schools #'s 43 and 90. She graduated from Depauw University School of Music in 1931. She...
Richard D. Ping
Mar 1, 2010
Richard D. Ping, 59, of Plainfield, passed away March 1, 2010. He was born February 27, 1951 to the late Estil and Clara (Farris) Ping in Somerset, KY. He was an electrical worker for IBEW for 20 years retiring in 2007. He was a member of the Cathedral Of Prayer Baptist Church. Richard is survived by his wife, Susan J....
Helen Jane Wadsworth
Feb 24, 2010
Helen Jane (Wright) Wadsworth, 96, of Plainfield, passed away February 24, 2010. She was born March 15, 1913 to the late Montie Frank, and Bertha Ann (Hayden) Wright in Mooresville, IN. She was an inspector for Continental Optical for 19 years before retiring. She was a member of the Plainfield United Methodist Church. She is survived by a niece, Vinetta...
Donald C. Allen
Feb 23, 2010
Donald C. Allen, 87, of Belleville, passed away February 23, 2010. He was born June 17, 1922 to the late Lee and Lucille (Craven) Allen in Center Valley, IN. He worked at the Indiana State Board Of Health in the Dairy Division as an inspector for 34 years retiring in 1987. He is survived by one brother, Leorn Allen of...
Reba Lavena Hayes
Feb 23, 2010
Reba Lavena Key Hayes, 87, of Danville, IN died Feb. 23, 2010. She was born Aug. 8, 1922 to the late C. Bailey and Della (VanVactor) Key in Calvert City, KY. She graduated from Calvert City High School in 1940. She worked at the Wright Patterson AF Base, Dayton, OH during WWII cleaning and repairing B17 fighters, and she also...
Mark H. Chance
Feb 22, 2010
Mark H. Chance, 54, of Plainfield, passed away February 22, 2010 while in Temple, TX. He was born February 23, 1955 to the late Herbert and Charlotte Chance in St. Louis, MO. He was a US Navy veteran and was a self-employed construction worker. He is survived by his wife, Elaine M. (McFall) Chance; two brothers, George E. (Rose) and...
Dorothy M. Burris
Feb 18, 2010
Dorothy M. (Shockley) Burris, 94, of Cartersburg, passed away February 18, 2010. She was born December 15, 1915 to the late Charles W. and Edith (Clark) Shockley in Danville, IN. She worked along with her husband at the Cartersburg Springs Bottling Plant for 13 years. She later worked as a food service supervisor for the Danville Nursing Home for 13...
Carolyn Carter Kellum
Feb 13, 2010
Carolyn Carter Kellum, formerly of Plainfield, died February 13, 2010 at the age of 99 at the Robin Run Healthcare Center in Indianpolis. Born on January 28, 1911, in Plainfield, IN, to the descendents of Quaker pioneer settlers, Carolyn attended public schools in Plainfield except for her final two years at Olney Friends (Quaker) School in Barnesville, OH, where she...
Thomas A. Reynolds Sr.
Feb 9, 2010
Thomas A. Reynolds Sr., 61, of Clayton, passed away February 9, 2010. He was born May 27, 1948 in Indianapolis, IN. He was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was maintenance supervisor for Celedon Trucking for 15 years. He is survived by his wife, M. Kay (Russell) Reynolds; two sons, Michael and Tom Jr. (Molly) Reynolds; a...
Kenneth L. Hutton
Feb 7, 2010
Kenneth L. Hutton, 79, of Plainfield, passed away February 7, 2010. He was born January 6, 1931 to the late Ralph and Gertrude (Carter) Hutton in Indianapolis, IN. He worked for the Allison Corp. until the early 1980's and then worked at ABC Distributors in Plainfield until the present. He was a member of the Plainfield Eagles #3207. Ken was...
Martha J. Fisher
Jan 30, 2010
Martha J. (Wolven) Fisher, 82, of Avon, formerly of Stilesville passed away January 30, 2010. She was born January 1, 1928 in Indianapolis, to the late Montie and Elvie (Freels) Wolven. She was a homemaker and member of the High School Road Church of Christ and a former member of the Stilesville Church of Christ. Funeral services will be Wednesday,...
William "Junior" Seipel
Jan 26, 2010
William "Junior" Seipel, 79, of Plainfield, IN. passed away January 26, 2010 in Avon Health Care. He was born April 19, 1930 in Indianapolis, IN. to the late William W. and Jessie Mae (Yocum) Seipel. He was preceded in death by a sister, Geneva Goss and brother, Jack L. Seipel. A funeral service will be Friday, January 29, at 11:00...
George C. Robinson
Jan 25, 2010
George C. Robinson Jr., of Clayton, IN. passed away January 25, 2010 in his residence. He was born July 20, 1934 in Indianapolis, IN. to the late George C. Sr. and Mary Belle (Kelly) Robinson. He retired from Allison Transmission in 1992 after 33 years as a journeyman electrician and journeymen welder. His memberships include the UAW local 933 and...
Robert David Scott Fisher
Jan 25, 2010
Robert David Scott Fisher, 37, of Indianapolis, passed away January 25, 2010. He was born November 6, 1972 in Louisville, KY. He was a self-employed truck driver. He is survived by his wife, Diana E. (Leeds) Fisher; three sons, Roger V. Fisher, Gabriel and Gregory Frietzsche; his mother, Clayroy (Smith) Fisher; a brother, Christopher Fisher; and a sister, Jennifer Ferguson....
Patricia L. Western
Jan 23, 2010
Patricia L. Western, 75, of Plainfield, passed away January 23, 2010. She was born April 9, 1934 to the late Thomas Gordon and Ruth (Dillehay) Ross in Indianpolis, IN. She was a tax examiner for the State of Indiana for 15 years retiring in 2000. She was a member of the Brownsburg Christian Church. She is survived by three sons,...
Alberta Woods
Jan 22, 2010
Alberta (Sullivan) Woods, 75, of Plainfield, IN. passed away January 22, 2010. She was born September 21, 1934 in Russell Springs, KY., to the late Lilburn and Jewel Sullivan. She was a retired waitress and house keeper. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 26, at 1:00 pm in Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home, where friends may call from 4:00 - 8:00 pm...
Robert E. "Red" Smith
Jan 20, 2010
Robert E. "Red" Smith, 84 of Plainfield, IN. passed away January 20, 2010. He was born November 13, 1925 in Worthington, IN. to the late Charles and Agnes Smith. Red was a US Army Air Corp. veteran of WW II. He retired in 1985 after 37 1/2 years at PSI. He also retired from Albertson and Son Inc. in 1985...
Eleanor G. Havens
Jan 8, 2010
Eleanor G. (Oldham) Havens passed away peacefully January 8, 2010 at her home in Brownsburg, IN. She was 92. She was preceded in death by her husband Winfred J. Havens, mother Ethel Milner Oldham and father Walter E. Oldham, as well as sisters Winifred Withrow and Frances Preusser, and brother Hugh Oldham. Her survivors include sons John H. Havens (Sue)...
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