Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Carolyn Kay Frye

Carolyn Kay Frye

Mar 25, 2023

Carolyn Kay (Haskett) Frye, 81, of Indianapolis, passed away on March 25,2023.  She was born April 15, 1941, in Switz City, Indiana, and was the oldest child of Harley and Martha Lou Haskett. Her brother, Gene (Debbie) Haskett, sister, Marilyn(Don) Clayton and several nieces and nephews remain to celebrate her life.  On February 14, 1960, her high school sweetheart, Ronald...

Mary J. Carr

Mary J. Carr

Mar 23, 2023

Mary J. Carr, 73, of Plainfield, passed away March 23, 2023.  She was born April 16, 1949 to the late Frank and Josephine (Knight) Mack in Indianapolis, IN.  She worked in the operations department at Allison's GM Plant for over 20 years.  She loved spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren.  She also loved to travel to see...

Reuben L. Pitts

Reuben L. Pitts

Mar 22, 2023

Reuben L. Pitts, 90, of Clayton, passed away March 22, 2023.  He was born March 18, 1933 to the late Ray and Lovie (Guthrie) Pitts in Dickson County, TN.  He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War.  He was a member of the Hazelwood Baptist Church.  He met Sandra Irvin in 1981 and they were married shortly thereafter...

Paul E. "Pete" Harmon Jr.

Paul E. "Pete" Harmon Jr.

Mar 17, 2023

Paul E. “Pete” Harmon, Jr., 80, of Monrovia, passed away March 17, 2023.  He was born February 5, 1943 to the late Paul E. Sr., and Laura (Gonzales) Harmon in Indianapolis, IN.  He was a retired union electrician from IBEW local 481 retiring in March of 2006.  He was also a member of the Bridgeport Masonic Lodge #162.  Paul enjoyed...

Mary Lou Lollar

Mary Lou Lollar

Mar 15, 2023

Mary Lou Lollar, 89, of Plainfield, passed away surrounded by loving family members.  She was born in LaPorte, IN on April 28, 1933 to the late Raymond and Gladys Brumley.  Mary was a student guidance specialist for Wayne Township School Corporation for 18 years retiring in 1988.  She was a Girls Scout Leader for 9 years.  Mary enjoyed singing, playing...

Eugene Lee Flint

Eugene Lee Flint

Mar 11, 2023

Eugene Lee Flint, 81, of Plainfield, passed away on March 11, 2023.  He was born on September 2, 1941 in Dunmor, KY to the late Russell Earl and Minnie Lee (Travis) Flint.  Eugene retired from Rolls-Royce after 23 years.  He enjoyed gardening and traveling in his free time.  Eugene loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.  He was...

Eugene "Gene" R. Young

Eugene "Gene" R. Young

Mar 9, 2023

Eugene “Gene” R. Young, 93, of Plainfield, passed away on March 9, 2023 surrounded by his loving family members. He was born on October 8, 1929 in Swayzee, Indiana to the late Harden and Lila Young. Gene was a United States Army veteran serving in Korea. He graduated from General Motors Institute and received his masters degree in mechanical engineering...

Norma Grace Wendt

Norma Grace Wendt

Mar 2, 2023

Norma Grace Camden Wendt, November 13, 1924 –  March 2, 2023

Take my hand precious Lord and lead me home….

Norma was an at home birth in West Indianapolis to the late Elmer Camden and Anna Camden Holmes.  Her step-father Leslie Holmes, also preceded her in death. Norma graduated from Southport High School in 1942.  After graduation she began working...

Michael R. Ross

Michael R. Ross

Feb 27, 2023

Michael R. Ross, 63, of Brownsburg, passed away on February 27, 2023. He was born to Charles Ross Jr. and Hazel Marie White in Dexter, Missouri. He worked in various warehouse facilities over the years including T&T Warehouse and Ryder Pepsi Co. Michael enjoyed cars, cooking and playing the piano in his spare time. He also loved his two Shar...

Earl Joseph Brand

Earl Joseph Brand

Feb 20, 2023

Earl Joseph Brand, 79, of Plainfield, passed away February 20, 2023.  He was born July 18, 1943 to the late Eugene and Rose (Fields) Brand in Muncie Indiana.  He was in sales most of his life and later became a tug driver for FedEx for 20 years retiring in 2018.  The family reflects: "That there are so many amazing stories,...

Ronald E. Brown

Ronald E. Brown

Feb 20, 2023

Ronald E. Brown, 72, of Plainfield, passed away February 20, 2023.  He was born February 28, 1950 to the late Hurbert and Evelyn (Sparks) Brown in Indianapolis, IN.  He was a US Marine Corps veteran.  He worked for the Town of Plainfield as a supervisor in the Sewer Department for 25 years.  Later he worked for Pools of Fun and...

Mary L. Robertson

Mary L. Robertson

Feb 15, 2023

Mary Lois (Tiny, Teeny) Eads Robertson, 96, of Plainfield, IN. passed away peacefully February 15, 2023. She is survived by her son, John (Jackie) Robertson, her daughter Carol (Kevin) Keskeny her daughter-in law, Kathy Robertson. She is also survived by seven grandchildren Justin, Chris, Joshua and Dylan Robertson, Kim (David) Miller, Hannah (Dan) Schwanekamp, Eden (Kevin) Matteson and ten great...

Jerry Lee Devine

Jerry Lee Devine

Feb 15, 2023

Jerry Lee Devine, 88, of Coatsville, passed away February 15, 2023 surrounded by his family after a courageous battle against heart disease. He was born to the late Cecil V. Devine and Ada (Miller) Devine. Jerry retired January 1, 1990 from P.S.I. Energy after 37 years. He started as a ground truck driver, he advanced to be a senior construction...

Pamela Bryant

Pamela Bryant

Feb 14, 2023

Pamela S. Bryant, 65, of Plainfield, passed away surrounded by loving family members.  She was born on February 7, 1958 in Zionsville, IN.  Pam was the proud owner of Picture Perfect Painting.  She was preceded in death by her brother,  Randy Hack and sister, Melanie Wilkenson.  Pam enjoyed boating, singing, decorating, joking around, playing games and horseback riding in her...

Margaret L. Long

Margaret L. Long

Feb 4, 2023

Margaret L. Long, 96, of Plainfield, passed from this life February 4, 2023.  She was born on November 19, 1926 in Indianapolis to the late Carl and Flossie Ristow.  Margaret was a secretary in the purchasing department for WABCO Company from 1944 until she retired in 1983.  She met Richard Long at work and they were married in 1962.  They...

Karen Parks

Karen Parks

Feb 2, 2023

Karen Parks, 79, of Danville, passed away February 2, 2023. She was born October 13, 1943 to the late Coleman and Grace (Edwards) Farthing. Karen worked as a data entry associate for Mayflower Trucking, King's Systems and L.S. Ayers. She enjoyed playing bingo, reading and ceramics. Karen also liked following the lifestyles of her favorite movie stars. She loved spending...

Larry Paul Fricke

Larry Paul Fricke

Feb 2, 2023

Lawrence Paul “Larry” Fricke of Indianapolis, passed away on February 2, 2023, one month before his 98th birthday.  He was born on March 2, 1925, in Monroe, IN to the late Eddie and Clara Steiner Fricke.  A graduate of Broad Ripple High School and Purdue University in Airport Management, Larry was an active member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. He served...

Phyllis Harris

Phyllis Harris

Feb 1, 2023

Phyllis Harris, 91, of Plainfield, passed away on February 1, 2023 surrounded by loving family members.  She was born on July 18, 1931 in Bloomington, IN to the late Ben Srygley and Louise Hiestand.  Phyllis was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and a dedicated homemaker.  She enjoyed sewing and cross stitching in her free time.  Phyllis loved spending...

Anthony Paul Giandalia

Anthony Paul Giandalia

Jan 31, 2023

Anthony Paul Giandalia, 68, of Mooresville, passed away surrounded by loving family members.  He was born on June 4, 1954 in LA County to the late Carlo and Patsy Giandalia.  Tony was an electrician for First Rate Electric and then Marian Inc for 25 years.  He was an avid sports fan and loved fishing in his earlier years.  Tony enjoyed...

Lyndon W. Smith

Lyndon W. Smith

Jan 27, 2023

Lyndon W. Smith, 81, of Avon, passed away January 27, 2023.  He was born April 13, 1941 to the late Vernon and Hattie (Wayman) Smith in Indianapolis, IN.  He graduated from Arsenal Technical High School.  He was a Master Electrician for General Motors Corp for 47 years retiring in 2007.   His memberships include  the Avon Parkside Church of the Nazarene;...

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