Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Myrtle L. Parsley
Jul 6, 2018
Myrtle L. Parsley, 84, of Avon, passed away July 6, 2018. She was born February 4, 1934 to the late Ernest and Mable (Wright) Barnhart in Indianapolis, IN. She worked as a medical secretary for IUPUI for 30 years retiring in 1995. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Plainfield. Myrtle is survived by two daughters, Lisa...
Leonard F. Shillings
Jul 4, 2018
Leonard F. Shillings, 80, of Plainfield, passed away July 4, 2018. He was born November 1, 1937 to the late Benjamin F. and Gladys C. (Davis) Shillings in Wartburg, TN. He was a truck driver/loader for Reilly Industries for 35 years retiring in 2008. Leonard is survived by a son, Rickey W. (Anita) Shillings; two daughters, Vickey Marlow and Mindy...
Edna Z. McDaniel
Jul 2, 2018
Edna Z. McDaniel, 95, of Plainfield, passed away July 2, 2018. She was born on December 13, 1922 in St. Clair, Michigan to the late Joseph and Mary Webb. Edna was an United States Women's Army Corps veteran during WWII. She was a homemaker and member of the Plainfield United Methodist Church. Edna was preceded in death by her brother,...
Brenda Kay Bicknell
Jul 2, 2018
Brenda Kay Bicknell, 73, of Plainfield, passed away July 2, 2018. She was born on July 7, 1944 in Greencastle, IN to the late Harold and Thelma Parker. Brenda was a cafeteria worker for Plainfield High School. She enjoyed putting puzzles together and going to the casino in her spare time. Brenda was a loving mother and a dedicated homemaker. ...
Barbara J. Kennedy
Jun 27, 2018
Barbara J. Kennedy, 89, of Plainfield, passed away surrounded by loving family members. She was born in Brazil, IN on February 7, 1929 to the late John and Susan Willman. She went to Indiana State University for accounting. Barbara was an accountant for American Art Clay in Indianapolis. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Kennedy; brother, John...
Captain Steven A. Hardin
Jun 25, 2018
Captain Steven A. Hardin, 71, passed away peacefully at sunrise on June 25, 2018, in Baltimore, Maryland, following a brief hospitalization and hospice care. Steven was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1946, the first of six children of Lt. Col. (R) Hiram A. and Margaret L. Hardin. Over the 35-year military career of his father, he moved around the United...
Doreen J. Ping
Jun 24, 2018
Doreen J. Ping, 86, of Plainfield, passed away June 24, 2018 at Avon Village. She was born August 8, 1931 to the late Sam and Flossie Smith in Indianapolis. Doreen was a 1949 graduate of George Washington High School, Indianapolis. She served various duties with the Indiana Legislature from 1972 to 1990. Doreen was a loving mother and a dedicated...
Carolyn B. Gruener
Jun 24, 2018
Carolyn B. "Aunt Sissy" Gruener, 91, of Avon, formerly of Monticello, passed away June 24, 2018. She was born February 7, 1927 to the late William and Hazel (Yeager) Bauer in Logansport, IN. She retired as an office manager for Shepherd Industries after many years there. Carolyn was preceded in death by the love of her life Ed Gruener (whom...
David E. Berry
Jun 24, 2018
David E. Berry, 66, of Plainfield, passed away June 24, 2018. He was born June 14, 1952 to the late Ernest and Nellie (Davis) Berry. David is survived by his wife, Debbie J. (Schorn) Berry and a son, John D. Berry. There will be no calling or services.
Charles David Arthur
Jun 18, 2018
Charles David Arthur, 62, of Indianapolis, passed away June 18, 2018. He was born March 4, 1956 in Lebanon, IN. He was a member of the USWA. He was a dock foreman for RSR Quemetco in Indianapolis having worked there for 40 years. Charles David is survived by his wife, Diana C. (Robinson) Arthur; a son, Wesley K. Arthur; a...
Geraldine A. Butler
Jun 14, 2018
Geraldine A. Butler, 88, of Carmel, passed away on June 14, 2018. She was born in St. Thomas, Ontario on May 2, 1930 to the late George and Ada Spangler. Geraldine was a nurse for 36 years at Riverview Health Hospital in Noblesville, Indiana. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Geraldine was preceded in death...
Jeffrey B. Mace
Jun 10, 2018
Jeffrey B. Mace, 64, of Plainfield, passed away on June 10, 2018. He was born in Ft. Wayne, IN on December 3, 1953 to the late Clayton and Pansey Mace. Jeffrey was the maintenance supervisor for the Westside Retirement Village. After that he worked as the maintenance supervisor for the Stafford Point Apartment Complex in Plainfield. Jeffrey loved playing chess...
Richard L. Kirk
Jun 10, 2018
Richard L. Kirk, 88, of Plainfield, passed away June 10, 2018. He was born July 24, 1929 to the late Daniel and Goldie Kirk in Monrovia, IN. He was a member of the Plainfield Masonic Lodge #653. He worked for the Plainfield Oil Co as a driver for 37 years retiring in 1985. He was a school bus driver for...
Martha B. Silliman
Jun 8, 2018
Martha B. Silliman, 95, of Plainfield, passed away June 8, 2018. She was born April 30, 1923 to the late Robert and Iva (Kemp) Barnes in Indianapolis, IN. She was a lifelong member of the Light and Life Free Methodist Church. She worked 39 years for Allison Div. of GM retiring as the area manager in 1988. Martha is survived...
William "Bill" Lange Jr.
Jun 7, 2018
William "Bill" Lange Jr., 100, of Plainfield, passed away on June 7, 2018. He was born on December 23, 1917 in Indianapolis to the late William Sr. and Lottie Lange. Bill was a WWII United States Army veteran and received a bronze star for his meritorious service. He received his bachelor's degree from Butler University. Bill retired in 1980 as...
Linda Sue Anderson
May 27, 2018
Linda Sue Anderson, 70, of Clayton, passed away May 27, 2018. She was born March 14, 1948 to the late Luther and Minta (Mink) Anderson in Somerset, KY. She worked for the State of Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles in the clerical department for 15 years retiring in 1990. She was a member of the Belleville Church of Christ. Linda...
Harlan W. Gipson
May 27, 2018
Harlan W. Gipson, 81, of Plainfield, passed away May 27, 2018. He was born July 14, 1936 to the late Wilson and Evelyn (Basham) Gipson in Danville, IN. He was a US Air Force veteran. He worked as a pipe fitter for Olin Brass for 20 years retiring in 2009. Harlan is survived by a son, Tony L. Gipson; a...
Desper C. Neighbors Jr.
May 17, 2018
Desper C. Neighbors Jr., 94, of Plainfield, passed away on May 17, 2018. He was born in Morgantown, KY on November 4, 1923 to the late Desper Sr. and Rosa Neighbors. Desper was a WWII United States Army veteran and received a purple heart for his services. He worked for General Motors as a dye spotter for 42 years in...
John Michael Storm
May 13, 2018
JOHN M. STORM was born on June 26, 1954 to Concetta (Tina) Storm (nee Cormio) of Naples, Italy, and William B. Storm of Lizton, Indiana. The second of four children, John was raised on a small farm and learned at a young age the value of hard work and perseverance. Upon graduation from North Salem High School, John went on...
Richard J. Caraboa
May 11, 2018
Richard J. Caraboa, 88, of Plainfield, passed away May 11, 2018. He was born on November 11, 1929 in Morris, IL to the late George and Ann Caraboa. He was a Navy veteran of the Korean War. Richard retired in 1985 after 36 years at Naval Avionics as a planner/estimator. He was an avid sports enthusiast. Richard loved watching the...
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