Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Joseph E. DeHoney

Joseph E. DeHoney

Aug 24, 2024

Joseph E. DeHoney, 79, of Plainfield, passed away August 24, 2024.  He was born March 6, 1945 to the late Loren and Cora (Throckmorton) DeHoney in Brooklyn, IN.  He was an US Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War.  He worked for AT&T as a Communications Tech for 30 years retiring in 1998.  His favorite pasttimes were baseball, reading and...

Kenneth "Kenny" E. Ping

Kenneth "Kenny" E. Ping

Aug 24, 2024

Kenneth "Kenny" E. Ping, 73, of Plainfield, passed away August 24, 2024.  He was born October 23, 1950 to the late Delmas and Georgia (Martin) Ping in Bridgeport, IN.  He worked in Civil Service most of his life, working as a mechanic, doing everything from rewiring a car, building car dashboards and electrical wiring.  He was a self-taught musician, playing...

Carolyn L. Janik

Carolyn L. Janik

Aug 23, 2024

Carolyn L. Janik, 83, of Plainfield, passed away August 23, 2024.  She was born May 4, 1941 to the late Oscar and Marie (Lawson) Hoffman in Terre Haute, IN.  She retired after many years from Lincoln Bank in Plainfield.  She also worked part-time at the Hendricks County office in Danville.  She was a member of Plainfield Bible Church.  Carolyn lived...

Ronald "Ron" Jugg

Ronald "Ron" Jugg

Aug 21, 2024

Ronald "Ron" Jugg, 83, of Brownsburg, passed away on August 21, 2024.  He was born on April 5, 1941 in Indianapolis to the late Julius and Elizabeth Jugg.  Ron worked for GM as a factory worker for 25 years before retiring.  He enjoyed fishing and hunting in his free time.  Ron loved spending time with his family.  He was preceded...

Joan Marie "Joni" Kowalski

Joan Marie "Joni" Kowalski

Aug 19, 2024

Joan Marie (Balmes) Kowalski, lovingly known as Joni, passed away on August 19, 2024, in Avon, Indiana, at the age of 69. Born on May 29, 1955, in Evanston, Illinois, Joni grew into a remarkable individual who dedicated her life to her family, faith and community. Joni attended Rugen and Glenview Jr. High School, followed by Glenbrook South High School,...

Betty Esamann

Betty Esamann

Aug 18, 2024

Betty Esamann passed from this life to rejoin the love of her life, Robert Esamann in God’s home. She was 94. Betty lived a long and glorious life with unwavering principles, a strong faith, and a strong love of family. Bob passed away in 1976 at the age of 47 and Betty never remarried. Instead, she stayed strong in her...

Peggy Price

Peggy Price

Aug 17, 2024

Peggy Price, 90, of Danville, passed away on August 17, 2024. She was born on October 25, 1933 to the late James Pratt and Lucile (Curtis) Redmon. Peggy married Jesse Marion Price on August 6, 1955 and were happily married until the time of his passing in 2012. She and Jesse owned and operated Stilesville Liquor store in Stilesville, Indiana...

Kay Ann Acton

Kay Ann Acton

Aug 14, 2024

Kay Ann Acton, 65, of Plainfield, passed away on August 14, 2024.  She was born on October 12, 1958 in Plainfield to the late Wayne and Loretta Acton.  Kay worked for Sealed Air as a factory worker for many years.  She enjoyed being outdoors as much as possible.  Kay loved her family especially her grandchildren.  She was preceded in death...

Lois D. Hargis

Lois D. Hargis

Aug 12, 2024

Lois Deane (Murray) Hargis, 83, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Monday, August 12th, at IU West Hospital in Avon, IN, supported by the love of family and a dedicated staff of caring nurses. She was born in Laurel County, Kentucky to the late Charlie & Audrey (Ingram) Murray on November 17, 1940. Lois spent many years as a homemaker...

Theodore Popowchak

Theodore Popowchak

Aug 12, 2024

Theodore "Ted" Popowchak, 82, of Avon, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2024 at The Gathering Together in Plainfield, IN. He was born August 13, 1941 in St. Louis, MO to the late Frank and Ann Popowchak. Ted graduated from Southwest High School in St. Louis before attending Washington University in St. Louis where he obtained his engineering degree. He...

Harold R. Moore

Harold R. Moore

Aug 12, 2024

Harold R. Moore, 88, of Plainfield, passed away on August 12, 2024. He was born on February 16, 1936 in Mount Carmel, Illinois to the late Yurchel and Mary (Deisher) Moore. Harold served honorably in the United States Army from March 3, 1959 through February 17, 1961. He later married the love of his life, Sandy Easter on December 3,...

Joanne Cassel

Joanne Cassel

Aug 11, 2024

Joanne Ruth Cassel, 88, most recently of Avon, Indiana, passed away on August 11, 2024. Joanne was born at home during a blizzard on February 11, 1936 in Constantine, Michigan to Albert and Wanda Flick, graduating from Constantine High School in 1955. She spent most of her adult life in Three Rivers, Jones, and Constantine (with a few years in...

Herbert Gregory Byrne

Herbert Gregory Byrne

Aug 9, 2024

Herbert Gregory Byrne, 84, of Carmel, passed away on August 9, 2024 after suffering multiple strokes earlier that week. He was born in Indianapolis on September 26, 1939 to the late Chalmer and Alice Byrne. Greg is preceded in death by his loving wife, Doris Evelyn Byrne; sons, James Byrne (Christin) and Robert Byrne; sister, Rae Cavanaugh. He is survived...

Thomas G. Tridle

Thomas G. Tridle

Aug 8, 2024

Thomas Gene Tridle passed away peacefully on August 8, 2024, with family by his side, while being taken care of at The Gathering Together. He was born to James Owens and Dolores Anderson on May 3, 1955. Tom was a 1973 graduate of Plainfield High School and went to Indiana State University. After several years of college Tom decided he...

Amelia Elizabeth Anderson

Amelia Elizabeth Anderson

Aug 3, 2024

Amelia “Elizabeth” (Hawes) Anderson passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, August 3, 2024. Elizabeth was born on September 27, 1922 in Claude, Texas, to Samuel Hawes and Laura Cobb. The Hawes family farmed wheat, and as a result of the Dust Bowl, in the early 1930's they moved to Daviess County, Kentucky. Elizabeth graduated from Daviess County High...

Nancy Marilyn Downey

Nancy Marilyn Downey

Aug 1, 2024

Nancy Marilyn Downey, 93, of Denton, TX, formerly of Plainfield, passed away August 1, 2024. She was born May 21, 1931 to the late Buel and Della (Butler) Richie in Connersville, IN. She married Charles F. Downey on August 29, 1947. He preceded her in death on July 31, 2003, along with her daughter, Cheri Lynn Downey on March 9,...

Steven M. Fidler

Steven M. Fidler

Jul 29, 2024

Steven M. Fidler, 70, of Plainfield, passed away on July 29, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 16, 1954 to the late John and Kathleen (Nelson) Fidler. Steven worked as a metal spinner for many years. He enjoyed playing guitar in his spare time and loved being around his family.  Steven is preceded in death by a...

Gerry Wellman

Gerry Wellman

Jul 28, 2024

Gerry G. Wellman, 77, of Plainfield, passed away on July 28, 2024. He was born on March 15, 1947 in Coatesville, Indiana to the late Glenn and Nellie (Curtis) Wellman. Gerry was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Vietnam. He was retired from Duke Energy after many years of service. There will be no calling or services....

Joseph G. Wilson

Joseph G. Wilson

Jul 27, 2024

Joseph G. Wilson, 82, of Plainfield, passed away on July 27, 2024.  He was born on February 23, 1942 in Plainfield to the late Luther and Lucy Wilson.  Joe graduated from Plainfield High School in 1961.  He was a United States Air Force veteran.  Joe worked for ITT Hoffman for 25 years and then worked for Diamond Chain in Indianapolis...

Judy Ann Stanley

Judy Ann Stanley

Jul 27, 2024

Julia (Judy) Ann Stanley passed from this life into the loving arms of our Lord on July 27, 2024. She was surrounded by her loving family in her Plainfield home. Julia was very proud to be 96 years old. Julia was born in Muncie, Indiana on May 13, 1928, to Corenia Taflinger Bennett and Winton Redman Bennett. She had one...

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