Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Alex B. Coers

Alex B. Coers

Dec 25, 2019

Alex B. Coers, 33, of Avon, passed away December 25, 2019.  He was born February 18, 1986 in Indianapolis, IN.  He was a 2005 graduate of Avon High School and a member of the Avon Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.  He worked in the logistics department at Amazon.  Alex is survived by his father, Frank L. Coers;...

Carolyn Lee Blanton

Carolyn Lee Blanton

Dec 24, 2019

Carolyn Lee Parsons Blanton, 79, of Milton, formerly of Plainfield, was born on March 26, 1940, to Ralph and Minniebee Walls Parsons, in Hendricks County, Indiana.    She died peacefully in her home on December 24, 2019.  She graduated from Plainfield High School in 1958 and Butler University where she received her undergraduate degree in 1961, and her Masters’ Degree from...

Susan Marie Hull

Susan Marie Hull

Dec 21, 2019

Susan Marie Hull, 72, of Danville, passed away December 21, 2019. She was born June 21, 1947 to the late Frederick and Ina (Stephens) Bixler in Indianapolis, IN. She was a homemaker. Susan is survived by her husband, Art Hull; a daughter, Angela Marie (Scott) Heberden; a son, Todd S. Adams; a step-son, Michael A. (Jeannie) Hull; two brothers, Stephen...

Wayne T. Reeves

Wayne T. Reeves

Dec 21, 2019

Wayne T. Reeves, 75, of Avon, passed away December 21, 2019. He was born July 28, 1944 to the late Arthur and June (Decker) Reeves in Watseka, IL. He was an operating engineer for RH Marlin for over 20 years retiring in 2008 Wayne enjoyed music and dancing and spending time at the lake with family and friends. He is...

Scott G. Robinson

Scott G. Robinson

Dec 19, 2019

Scott G Robinson 47 of Plainfield Indiana went to live with Jesus on December 19, 2019. He was born on March 22, 1972 in Danville Indiana the son of Lauretta Robinson and the late Howard G Robinson. Scott was a gentle giant who was no stranger to adversity Scott spent the early adult life working in a variety of restaurants...

Josephine Coy

Josephine Coy

Dec 18, 2019

Josephine Coy, 100, of Plainfield, passed away on December 18, 2019.  She was born in Vallonia, IN on August 15, 1919 to the late Victor and Suzanne Payne.  Josephine was a secretary for Curtis-Wright during WWII.  She was a dedicated mother and homemaker.  Josephine was a member of the Tri Kappa Sorority.  She was a Girl Scout leader when her...

Helen E. Gill

Helen E. Gill

Dec 16, 2019

Helen E. Gill, 96, of Plainfield, passed away December 16, 2019.  She was born February 18, 1923 to the late Addison and Lakie (Hommel) Pevler in Indianapolis, IN.  She was a homemaker.  Helen is survived by two daughters, Paulette (Steve) Blunk and Becky (Frank) Slover; 5 grandchildren, Scott Blunk, Laura (Jacek) Lazarczyk, Nikki (Ian) Osborne, Paul (Bria) Slover and Marci...

James W. Busche

James W. Busche

Dec 13, 2019

James W. Busche, 84, of Plainfield, passed away December 13, 2019 in South Carolina.  He was born October 27, 1935 to the late Clarence and Jeraldine (Beery) Busche in Connersville, IN.  He was a pressman for Foto Labs in Plainfield for over 27 years.  He was a member of St. Susanna Catholic Church.  Jim is survived by his son, John...

Susan M. Durham

Susan M. Durham

Dec 9, 2019

Susan Marie (McKinney) Durham, 77, passed away on December 9, 2019 at Hendricks Regional Hospital in Danville.  She was born on March 1, 1942, in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.  She was a daughter of William Riley McKinney and Mary Audrey (Graves) McKinney.  Susan was a shift manager at a White Castle in Indianapolis in the early 1960s. She married Leeman Durham...

Bryan E. Holder

Bryan E. Holder

Dec 8, 2019

Bryan E. Holder, 45, of Plainfield, passed away on December 8, 2019.  He was born in Brownsburg, IN on February 25, 1974 to Jody Smith and Charlie Holder.  Bryan received his Associate Degree from Vincennes University in Aviation.  He was a production planner at Fed Ex and had worked there for the past 27 years.  Bryan volunteered at the Plainfield...

Hazel M. Pacheco

Hazel M. Pacheco

Dec 8, 2019

Hazel M. Pacheco, 86, of Plainfield, passed away December 8, 2019.  She was born September 16, 1933 to the late William and Maggie (Cook) Willard in Hendricks County, IN.  She was a homemaker.  Hazel is survived by two sons, David and Glenn Brown; three daughters, Mary M. Snow, Karen Brown, and Linda Pacheco; 11 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.  She...

Vivian G. Lashbrook

Vivian G. Lashbrook

Dec 5, 2019

Vivian G. Lashbrook, 87, of Plainfield, passed away December 5, 2019.  She was born December 15, 1931 to the late James and Jessie (Cochran) Allison in Liberty, KY.  She was a homemaker.  Vivian is survived by three sons, Monty (Liz), Dan (Donna), and Randy (Sherri) Asbery; two step-daughters, Therese (Michael) Sommers and Cheryl (Kenneth) Rosenfeld; a brother, Lewis Allison; many...

Marjorie R. Spence

Marjorie R. Spence

Dec 4, 2019

Marjorie Spence, 96, of Fort Wayne, IN, formerly of Plainfield, IN, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2019 in Fort Wayne, IN,  Marge was born in Lansing, MI on July 25, 1923, a daughter of Dorothy and Perry Loudermilk.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.  Marge was a member of Plainfield Christian Church and strong in...

Wilma Lee Crowley

Wilma Lee Crowley

Dec 3, 2019

Wilma Lee Crowley, 89, of Plainfield, passed away on December 3, 2019.  She was born on June 1, 1930 in Dixon, KY to the late Jesse and Blanche Powell.  Wilma was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a dedicated homemaker.  She enjoyed cooking and her specialty was desserts.  Wilma was preceded in death by her brother, William Powell; sisters, Ruth...

Fran Means

Fran Means

Dec 2, 2019

Frances McCracken (Fran) Means, 68, of Avon, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on December 2, 2019 at IU Health West Hospital in Avon, IN. She had battled many tormenting chronic ailments, including rheumatoid arthritis, for several years. Fran was born in Henderson, NC on September 12, 1951, a daughter of the late William Woods McCracken and Wilma...

Linden H. Swift

Linden H. Swift

Dec 1, 2019

Linden H. Swift, 89, of Plainfield, Indiana went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 1, 2019. Linden was born in Mansfield, Illinois on January 4, 1930 the eighth of nine children to Howard and Clarice Swift. He was preceded in death by his parents, eight sisters, his grandson Jake and his dear companion Rubye Creech. He...

Ernestine "Ernie" Cooper

Ernestine "Ernie" Cooper

Nov 30, 2019

Ernestine L. Cooper, 91, of Stilesville, passed away on November 30, 2019. She was born in Stilesville, IN on July 14, 1928 to the late Glen and Iva Hampton. Ernie worked for the Cooper Hardware Store in Stilesville for 20 years. She was a member of the Hazelwood Christian Church. Anytime someone would walk in the door, Ernie would ask...

Thomas P. Hobbs

Thomas P. Hobbs

Nov 30, 2019

 Thomas P. Hobbs, 98, of Plainfield,  passed away November 30, 2019.   Tom was born to Fred and Helen Hobbs Jan.9,1921. He was preceded in death by his wife of almost 70 years, Mary Brown Hobbs, daughter of JC and Cleo Brown. He was a leader--captain of the Plainfield Quaker football team, president of his fraternity at Purdue, during which he...

Benedict "Ben" J. Dulaski II

Benedict "Ben" J. Dulaski II

Nov 28, 2019

BENEDICT JOSEPH DULASKI II (“Ben”) 81, of Avon, passed from this life on November 28, 2019.   He was the son of Benedict Joseph Dulaski and Virginia Cunningham.   His parents met in Moscow, where his father was with the U.S. State Department, and his mother was studying concert piano with the Moscow Conservatory of Music.  Ben was born on May 8,...

Mary Kay Pedigo

Mary Kay Pedigo

Nov 25, 2019

Mary Kay Pedigo, 87, of Plainfield, passed away on November 25, 2019. She was born in Terre Haute, IN on April 26, 1932 to the late Jacob and Thelma Parr. Mary Kay was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a dedicated homemaker. She was a member of the Plainfield Christian Church. Mary Kay enjoyed painting, shopping, reading, cooking, girls lunches,...

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