Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Lois Jean Maxwell

Lois Jean Maxwell

Oct 17, 2021

Lois Jean Maxwell, 92, of Plainfield, passed away October 17, 2021.  She was born February 8, 1929 to the late John and Georgia (Curtis) Long in Avon, IN.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Plainfield Friends Meeting.  She is survived by her husband, William Allen Maxwell; two sons,  Howard W. (Patty) Maxwell and Randy J. Maxwell; four...

James H. LaRoche

James H. LaRoche

Oct 15, 2021

James H. LaRoche, 93, of Plainfield, passed away on October 15, 2021.  He was born in Ridge Farm, IL on September 29, 1928 to the late Charles and Alice LaRoche.  James was an United States Army veteran.  He worked for Lc Cassidy-Gale Insulation and retired in 1994.  James enjoyed gardening, fishing, hunting and chopping fire wood in his free time. ...

Dianna Christensen

Dianna Christensen

Oct 14, 2021

Dianna Christensen, 59, of Avon, passed away on October 14, 2021 in her home surrounded by her loving family.  Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 6:30 pm in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints chapel (2125 Reeves Road Plainfield, IN 46168) where friends may visit from 5:00 pm until time of service at 6:30...

Mary R. McKnight

Mary R. McKnight

Oct 12, 2021

Mary R. McKnight, 91, of Plainfield, passed away October 12, 2021.  She was born April 27, 1930 to the late Milton Russell and Marie (Cooney) Cross in Indianapolis, IN.  She was a member of Plainfield Baptist Church.     Mary was a loving and devoted wife, mother,  grandmother and great grandmother.  She was the youngest and last surviving member of 7 siblings....

William B. Marsh

William B. Marsh

Oct 10, 2021

William B. Marsh, 57, of Plainfield, passed away October 10, 2021.  He was born January 25, 1964 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Woodrow and Mary (Grayer) Marsh.  He was a member of the Mooresville Masonic Lodge #669.  He was a deputy for the Hendricks County Sheriffs Department from 1997 until 2020.  Bill is survived by his wife, Rhonda Kay...

Patricia A. Howard

Patricia A. Howard

Oct 9, 2021

Patricia A. (Jackson) Howard, 73, of Plainfield, passed away October 9, 2021.  She was born February 10, 1948 in Jacksonville, KY.  She worked in the laundry department at Plainfield Healthcare for many years until retirement.  She was a member of the Bethel Family Worship Center in Indianapolis.  Pat is survived by a son, Bill Brower; 4 daughters, Brenda Johnson, Debbie...

Joan E. Kuhn

Joan E. Kuhn

Oct 8, 2021

Joan E. Kuhn, 71, of Plainfield, formerly of Racoon Lake, passed away October 8, 2021.  She was born January 9, 1950 to the late Dr. Milton and Juliet (Simon) Herzberg in Chicago, IL.  She was a 1968 Clinton High School graduate.  She was a homemaker.  She loved horseback riding, boating and was an avid pet lover.  Joan married Robert “Bob”...

Thomas A. Fisher

Thomas A. Fisher

Oct 5, 2021

Thomas Allen Fisher (65) of Plainfield, Indiana passed away October 5, 2021. Born on July 28, 1956 in Wuerzburg, Germany to the late Raymond M. Fisher and Pauline (Tomlinson) Fisher of Cartersburg, Indiana. He was raised in Plainfield, Indiana where he graduated from Plainfield High School in 1974. He attended DeVry University in Chicago, Illinois, graduating with a degree in...

Donna J. Hanshew

Donna J. Hanshew

Sep 29, 2021

Donna J. Hanshew, 75, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 29, 2021.  She was born on February 24, 1946 in Roanoke, VA to the late Harold and Thelma Pauley.  Donna was the owner of Donna Hanshew Realty for over 10 years.  She drove a school bus for 31 years with the Decatur Township school system.  Donna loved spending time with...

Ann M. Tom

Ann M. Tom

Sep 27, 2021

Ann M. Tom, 72, of Plainfield, passed away September 27, 2021.  She was born November 29, 1948 to the late William and Charlotte (Ward) Dodds in Sullivan, IN.  She was an accounting clerk for Handleman Co, Indianapolis for 27 years retiring in 2008.  Ann is survived by her husband, Kenny Tom; a daughter, Amy K. (Tony) Ribera; a brother, Rodney...

Ernie Lee Johnson

Ernie Lee Johnson

Sep 25, 2021

Ernie Lee Johnson, 34, of Stilesville, passed away on September 25, 2021.  He was born on December 17, 1986 in Indianapolis to Roy and Brenda Johnson.  Ernie graduated from Ben Davis High School in 2005.  He then went on to get his Bachelor's degree from Kaplan University.  Ernie was a member on the Stilesville Christian Church.  He enjoyed helping people...

E. Michael Exline

E. Michael Exline

Sep 22, 2021

E. Michael Exline, 71, of Plainfield, Indiana passed away on September 22, 2021. He was born November 21, 1949 as the first of four children to the late M. Joan Exline and Eugene V. Exline in Evansville, IN. Michael graduated from Purdue University in 1972 and has been a lifelong Boilermaker fan. There wasn't a Purdue football or basketball game...

Richard W. "Rick" Beckner

Richard W. "Rick" Beckner

Sep 21, 2021

Richard W. "Rick" Beckner, 59, of Spencer, passed away September 21, 2021.  He was born May 24, 1962 in Greencastle, IN.  He was an inspector for Cook Medical for the past 25 years.  He was skilled at model kit building, designing dioramas as well as being artistic.  He enjoyed video games and personal gardening and landscaping.  Rick is survived by...

Sandra K. Burnett

Sandra K. Burnett

Sep 19, 2021

Sandra Kay Burnett (Sandy), 70, of Plainfield, passed away September 19, 2021.  She was born, 25 June 1951, to Bob and Naomi (Shumaker) Burnett.  After graduating High School (Cascade H.S.) in 1969 she started her employment years at Putnam County Hospital.  She subsequently worked for the Indiana State Fire Marshal for 8 years.  From there she worked at Carrier Corporation...

Joyce Ann Brooks

Joyce Ann Brooks

Sep 14, 2021

Joyce Ann Brooks, 68, of Indianapolis, passed away September 14, 2021.  She was born June 25, 1953 to the late Noel and Verna (Burkett) Brooks in Indianapolis, IN.  She leaves behind two sons, Frank H. Hazel and Fred E. (Shellie) Hazel; a daughter, Verna L. (Jason) Aldridge; two brothers, Noel Ray (Connie) Brooks and William (Eva) Brooks; a sister, Bessie...

Gloria Mayo

Gloria Mayo

Sep 12, 2021

Gloria Crystal Mayo, 90, of Plainfield, passed away on September 12, 2021.  She was born on July 24, 1931 in Belle Union, IN to the late Harold and Geraldine McCammack.  Gloria was a waitress for 35 years at the Double Decker.  She was a loving mother and a dedicated homemaker.  Gloria was a member of the Deer Creek Baptist Church. ...

Barbara J. West

Barbara J. West

Sep 12, 2021

Barbara J. West, 88, of Plainfield, passed away on September 12, 2021.  She was born on November 4, 1932 in Indianapolis to the late Ralph and Pearl Lopossa.  Barbara worked at Poe's Cafeteria for many years.  She loved spending time with her family.  Barbara was preceded in death by a daughter, Sheila Brissey; brothers, Ralph and Herman Lopossa; sisters, Leona...

Brian Pettit

Brian Pettit

Sep 11, 2021

Brian Pettit, 56, of Crawfordsville, passed away on September 11, 2021.  He was born in Indianapolis on June 15, 1965 to Edgar and Karen Pettit.  Brian enjoyed watching football and working on cars.  He loved spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.  Brian had a passion for his Bronco as well.  He was preceded in death by his father,...

Joyce Bennett

Joyce Bennett

Sep 10, 2021

Joyce Bennett, 85, of Plainfield, passed away on September 10, 2021.  She was born in Byrdstown, TN on September 3, 1936 to the late Walt and Ora Rich.  Joyce was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a dedicated homemaker.  She was a member of the Center Community Church in Plainfield.  Joyce enjoyed taking walks on the trails at the park. ...

Olusegun A. Odedina

Olusegun A. Odedina

Sep 10, 2021

Olusegun Odedina, 41, of Plainfield, passed away on September 10, 2021.  He was born on July 13, 1980 in Lagos, Nigeria to Mr. Abayomi Dehinde and Mrs. Olubunmi Eniola Odedina.  Olusegun graduated from the Obafemi Awolowo University O.A.U. with a Bachelor's Degree.  He was a member of the Lakeview Church in Indianapolis and R.C.C.G City of David Church in Lagos,...

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