Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Donald C. Pence II

Donald C. Pence II

Jun 28, 2019

Donald C. Pence II, 76, of Plainfield, passed away June 28, 2019.  He was born June 6, 1943 to the late Donald C. Sr, and Orinda (Mullikin) Pence in Indianapolis, IN.  He received his BA degree from University of Indianapolis and his Masters from American University.  He was a wonderful stay-at-home dad.  Don is survived by his wife, Marie-Christine (Ostric)...

Troy D. Flanagan

Troy D. Flanagan

Jun 15, 2019

Troy D. Flanagan, 51, of Plainfield, passed away June 15, 2019.  He was born July 12, 1967 in Danville, IN.  He was a 1985 graduate of Avon High School and he belong to the American Legion Post #500.  He was a US Navy veteran.   He was currently an office worker for Ceva for the past several years.   Troy is survived...

John D. Cole

John D. Cole

Jun 13, 2019

John D. Cole, 81, of Avon, passed away June 13, 2019. He was born August 2 1937 to the late Chester and Frankie (Grider) Cole in Albany, KY. He was an inspector for GM Detroit Diesel plant (Allison Division) retiring in 1992. He was a member of the Plainfield Masonic Lodge #653 and the Plainfield Eagles Lodge #3207. John is...

Clarence "Ed" Hodge Jr.

Clarence "Ed" Hodge Jr.

Jun 10, 2019

Clarence Edward Hodge Jr., 61, of Plainfield, Indiana passed away on June 10, 2019, surrounded by his loved ones after his nearly 5 year battle with pancreatic cancer.  He was born to parents Clarence and Patsy Hodge on October 18, 1957 in Rolla, MO.  Edward graduated from Rolla High School and received his Engineering degree from the University Missouri-Rolla.  Ed...

Daniel Tingle

Daniel Tingle

Jun 7, 2019

Daniel J. Tingle, 58, of Speedway, passed away on June 7, 2019.  He was born in Indianapolis on April 15, 1961 to Richard "Tony" and Lena Tingle.  Dan received his Bachelor's degree from Indiana State University where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity.  He enjoyed building the floats with the fraternity.  Dan was employed for many...

Gladys Leona Griffith

Gladys Leona Griffith

Jun 7, 2019

Gladys Leona Griffith, 93, of Plainfield, passed away June 7, 2019.  She was born April 23, 1926 to the late Charles and Leona Mae (Hicks) Walsh in Bristol, TN.  She was a homemaker.  Gladys is survived by a daughter, Victoria (Ken) Jackson; two sons, William O. and Randall W. (Rhonda) Griffith; a brother, Elmer James (Caroline) Walsh; three sisters, Sylvia...

Marjorie I. Klay

Marjorie I. Klay

Jun 6, 2019

Marjorie I. Klay, 94, of Plainfield, went home to be with the Lord on June 6, 2019.  She was born on March 30, 1925 in Mattoon, IL to the late Homer and Lottie (Martin) Hunter.  On October 22, 1945 she married the love of her life, Robert Gene Klay.  During WWII she worked in a munitions plant in Illinois testing...

Carolyn S. Johnson

Carolyn S. Johnson

Jun 5, 2019

Carolyn Sue Johnson, 82, of Plainfield, finally succumbed to a 5 year battle with Multiple Myeloma on June 5, 2019. She was born June 29, 1936 to Fred and Opal Schwier.  Carolyn retired as a bus driver for Plainfield Community Schools after 45 years of service.  Funeral services will be Saturday, June 8, 2019 at 1:00 pm in the West...

Thomas R. Wall

Thomas R. Wall

Jun 5, 2019

Thomas R. Wall, 85, of Clayton, passed away on June 5, 2019.  He was born in Eubank, KY on May 15, 1934 to the late Dee Ray Wall and Hettie Wall Evans.  Thomas worked for US Plywood, Bemis Company and the Wayne Township School System.  He was a member of the Bridgeport Masonic Lodge #162.  Thomas enjoyed hunting, fishing and...

Glen L. Taylor

Glen L. Taylor

Jun 3, 2019

Glen L. Taylor, 75, formerly from Plainfield, IN but residing in Indianapolis, passed away in Texas with family close by his side on June 3, 2019.  He was born April 14, 1944 in Columbus, IN to James and Olive Corinne Taylor.  He received his undergraduate degree at Indiana State University and taught at Plainfield High School.  He later received his...

Clint N. Mooneyham

Clint N. Mooneyham

Jun 2, 2019

Clint N. Mooneyham, 61, of Danville, passed away on June 2, 2019.  He was born on February 20, 1958 in Bedford, IN to the late Hollis Mooneyham and Mary (Eddington) Mooneyham.  Clint was a Detailer for Harris Rebar-Ambassador Steel in Mooresville, IN.  He attended and participated in the Men's Ministry at The Blended Church of Indianapolis.  Clint enjoyed playing his...

Blanche M. DeBock

Blanche M. DeBock

Jun 1, 2019

Blanche M. DeBock, 102, passed away June 1, 2019. She was born on December 11, 1916 to Robert and Flora (Fragge) Kirschbaum.After her early years in Connersville, IN she moved to Pasadena, CA where she and her husband along with their many beloved dogs lived for over 60 years. Blanche was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Albert...

Cathy Sue Swinford

Cathy Sue Swinford

May 26, 2019

Cathy Sue (Smith) Swinford, 68, of Plainfield, passed away May 26, 2019 in the presence of her family and friends that she loved dearly after a long hard fight with cancer.  She was a 1969 graduate of Plainfield High School.  She was a member of Plainfield Christian Church.  Cathy worked several years for CED in Martinsville and Indianapolis, and also...

Joyce E. Emshwiller

Joyce E. Emshwiller

May 25, 2019

Joyce E. Gill-Emshwiller of Plainfield, Indiana, age 69, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2019.  She was born on July 17, 1949 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Lather Posey and Caroline Broshia Hylton.  Joyce graduated from Benjamin Davis High School in 1967.  The last twenty years of her career, prior to retirement, was spent with Knight Transportation, where she...

Marian L. Arney

Marian L. Arney

May 22, 2019

Marian L. Arney, 81, of Clayton, passed away May 22, 2019.  She was born September 17, 1937 to the late Jewell Ray and Dorothy (Schockley) Burris in Hendricks County, IN.  She worked 18 years in the accounting department of the Indiana State Board of Health until her retirement in 1997.  Marian is survived by her son, John D. (Patty) Edwards;...

Robert E. Tharp

Robert E. Tharp

May 21, 2019

Robert E. Tharp, 80, lifelong resident of Cartersburg, Indiana died on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 in Danville, Indiana. He was born in Indianapolis on October 21, 1938, the son of Willis and Mildred (Burris) Tharp. He attended Cartersburg Elementary and Clayton High School, graduating in 1956. He is a graduate of Purdue University, earning Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in...

Michael T. Martin

Michael T. Martin

May 19, 2019

Michael T. Martin, of Cartersburg, passed away May 19, 2019.  He was born March 20, 1964 in Mattoon, IL.   He was a professional painter and owned and operated with his wife Martin & Martin Painting Co for 17 years.  He loved fishing and hunting and loved the outdoors and his cats.  Mike is survived by his wife Elaine S. (Vedder)...

Toni Jo Carr

Toni Jo Carr

May 19, 2019

Toni Jo Carr, 52, of Plainfield, passed away May 19, 2019. She was born May 29, 1966 in Indianapolis, IN. She was a 1984 graduate of Decatur Central High School. Toni is survived by a daughter, Tawni L. Keller; her mother, Mary J. (Mack) Carr; a granddaughter, Presli K. Harris; two brothers, Robert R. (Kristie) and Randy E. Carr; and...

Janice Abney

Janice Abney

May 13, 2019

Janice Abney, 85, of Plainfield, passed away on May 13, 2019.  She was born on December 14, 1933 in Celina, TN to the late Ira Curtis Sr. and Cassie Hunter.  Janice was a loving wife, mother and dedicated homemaker to her family.  She enjoyed gardening and canning food in her free time.  Funeral services will be Thursday, May 16, 2019...

L. Pauline Record

L. Pauline Record

May 9, 2019

L. Pauline Record, 86, of Avon, passed away on May 9, 2019.  She was born in Indianapolis on July 1, 1932 to the late William H. and Nora Kappel.  Pauline held many different job titles over the 30 plus years she worked for RCA.  She was a loving wife, mother and dedicated homemaker to her family.  Pauline enjoyed painting and...

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