Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Edith Ida Welsh

Edith Ida Welsh

Feb 28, 2018

Edith Ida (Falstead) Welsh, 94, of Plainfield, IN, passed away February 28, 2018. She was born May 29, 1923 in Rice Lake, WI. She retired after 30 years as an elementary school teacher for the Dayton Ohio School District. She was a member of the Plainfield United Methodist Church. Her favorite hobby was sewing, especially quilting. Edith is survived by...

Raymond S. Moncrief

Raymond S. Moncrief

Feb 27, 2018

Raymond Scott Moncrief passed away Tuesday Feb 27th, 2018.  He was born in Memphis, TN on November 11, 1956 to Thomas and Martha Moncrief.  He graduated Ben Davis High School in 1974. He was President of International Cryogenics and worked there for over 38 years.  He had a passion for muscle cars and motorcycles.  Once the weather turned he was...

Keith V. Robbins

Keith V. Robbins

Feb 26, 2018

Keith V. Robbins, 94, of Plainfield, passed away February 26, 2018. He was born February 25, 1924 to the late Micajer and Esther (Tackett) Robbins in Maywood, IN. He was a US Army veteran of WWII. He worked for Eli Lilly for 35 years retiring as group leader in 1985. He also worked for Flanner and Buchanan Funeral Homes for...

Infant Landyn Alan Wilson

Infant Landyn Alan Wilson

Feb 25, 2018

Infant Landyn Alan Wilson, 4 hours, passed away February 25, 2018 at Hendricks Regional Health, Danville.  Landyn is survived by his mother, Autumn Wilson; a sister, Ayzlyn Spears; grandparents, Brandon Wilson and Allison Davis, and Sheila Dillehay; great grandparents, Vicki Martinez and Lesley Foirster and James and Deborah Wilson; and aunts and uncles.  He was preceded in death by a...

Ann M. Williams

Ann M. Williams

Feb 25, 2018

Ann M. Williams, 62, of Plainfield, passed away February 25, 2018.  She was born in Bloomington, IN on February 16, 1956 to the late Austin and Theresa (Bruce) Patton.  Ann graduated from Bloomington High School South.  She was the co-owner of Williams Brothers T.V. & Appliance and the Economy Self Storage.  Ann belonged to the Danville Genealogy Club.  She was...

Marjorie Shockley

Marjorie Shockley

Feb 23, 2018

Marjorie L. Shockley, 89, of Plainfield, IN, passed away at Worthington Place Senior Living, in Camby, IN on February 23, 2018.  She was born in Lawrenceburg, IN, to the late William and Mary (McClure) McDaniel on October 7, 1928.  Marjorie graduated from Ben Davis High School.  Shortly afterward she married George D. Gaddie, Jr. (deceased) on December 7, 1946.  Marjorie...

Stephen Fossmeyer

Stephen Fossmeyer

Feb 23, 2018

Stephen D. Fossmeyer, 75, of Plainfield, passed away February 23, 2018.  He was born in Bloomington, IN on April 28, 1942 to the late Norman and Alberta (Williams) Fossmeyer.  Steve attended school in Anderson, graduating from Seymour High School.  He attended Purdue University.  Steve was an United States Air Force Veteran.  He retired in 2000 from Eli Lilly after 30...

Gilbert A. Barry

Gilbert A. Barry

Feb 20, 2018

Gilbert A. Barry, 89, of Clayton, passed away on February 20, 2018.  He was born on November 13, 1928 in Greencastle, IN to the late George and Tillie (Harrer) Barry.  Gilbert graduated from Amo High School and then Canterbury College in Danville, IN.  He enjoyed playing basketball in his younger years at Amo High School and Canterbury College.  Gilbert was...

William A. Corbin Jr.

William A. Corbin Jr.

Feb 17, 2018

William A. Corbin Jr., 67, of Martinsville, returned to his heavenly home February 17, 2018.   He was born July 21, 1950 to William A. and Dorothy (Stamper) Corbin in Williamsport, IN.  He was an honorable US Army veteran (1967-73).  He was a millwright for Allison Transmission Plant for 44 years retiring in 2016.  He was a member of the UAW. ...

Randy Davis

Randy Davis

Feb 16, 2018

Randy Davis, 56, originally from Plainfield, IN, died suddenly and unexpectedly on February 16th at IU West Hospital.   He was born in San Diego CA on March 1, 1961 to Norma (Southers) Davis Ebert and William R. Davis.   He was a graduate of Plainfield High School and attended  Ivy Tech and IUPUI.  He worked for Upstaging, Inc. transporting concert equipment...

Heidi B. Rogers

Heidi B. Rogers

Feb 15, 2018

Heidi B. Rogers, 54, of Plainfield, passed away February 15, 2018.  She was born October 12, 1963 in Danville, IN.  She was a 1982 graduate of Plainfield High School.  She received her BS degree from IU School of Business and her BS degree from Purdue University in computer science.  She was a system analyst for RCI for 6 years.  Heidi...

Virginia L. Jarrett

Virginia L. Jarrett

Feb 13, 2018

Virginia L. Jarrett, 83, of Plainfield, passed away February 13, 2018.  She was born August 17, 1934 to the late George and Florence (Pottmeyer) Cokain in Logansport, IN.  She was a homemaker and a member of the Friendswood Baptist Church.  Virginia is survived by a son, Phillip E. Jarrett; and a brother, Jerry (Patricia) Cokain.  She was preceded in death...

Bill "Willie" Basford

Bill "Willie" Basford

Feb 10, 2018

Bill "Willie" Basford, 92, of Plainfield, passed away on February 10, 2018.  He was born in Owingsville, KY on August 25, 1925 to the late William and Artie (Nealis) Basford.  Bill was an United States Navy veteran of WWII.  He was a carman at Penn Central Railroad for over 33 years before retiring.  Bill enjoyed retirement for about six months. ...

Ray Saxman

Ray Saxman

Feb 10, 2018

Dr. Ray Saxman, 82, of Plainfield, passed away February 10, 2018. He was born December 21, 1935 to the late Dorwin and Nondis Saxman in Delaware County, IN. He received his B.S. degree from Ball State Teachers College and his EDD from Ball State University. He was a science teacher at Plainfield High School for over 20 years. He also...

Daniel G. Ballard

Daniel G. Ballard

Feb 9, 2018

Daniel G. Ballard, 88, of Clayton, passed away February 9, 2018.  He was born January 2, 1930 to the late Clarence and May (Waggoner) Ballard in Indianapolis, IN.  He was a US Army veteran during the Korean War.  He worked for several Ford dealerships as a mechanic for 28 years retiring in 1978.  Daniel is survived by her two daughters,...

Mary I. Meyer

Mary I. Meyer

Feb 8, 2018

Mary I. Meyer, 86, of Carmel, passed away on February 8, 2018.  She was born on April 3, 1931 in Oak Park, IL to the late Albert and Edna (Wildner) Wood.  Mary was a Phi Betta Kappa at Grinnell College.  She was a speech pathologist at IPS for 24 years.  Mary was a member of the All Souls Unitarian Church. ...

David E. Gunn

David E. Gunn

Feb 4, 2018

David E. Gunn, 71, of Poland, IN, passed away February 4, 2018.  He was born February 7, 1946 to the late Warren and Mina Jane (Wilkinson) Gunn in Noblesville, IN.  He was a US Army veteran during the Vietnam War.  He was an officer with the Noblesville Police Department from 1972 to 1976 and later with the Westfield Police Department...

Margaret Ballard

Margaret Ballard

Feb 2, 2018

Margaret A. Ballard, 87, of Clayton, Indiana, passed away February 2, 2018.  She was born on December 25, 1930 to the late Dana and Audrey (Boswell) Turner.  Margaret began her career in the mailroom at L.S. Ayers, sold Avon Products and worked as a sales representative at the Hallmark Inkslinger Card Shop in Plainfield retiring in 1993. She loved motorcycle...

Charleen L Watson

Charleen L Watson

Feb 2, 2018

Charleen L Watson, of Plainfield, passed away Feb. 2, 2018. She was born in Beech Grove 02-12-1949 to Charles E. Cook and Anita E. Cook. She was a graduate of Indiana University where she met her husband and married in 1968. She worked for over 28 years in what are now called IU Health Hospitals (Riley Children's Hospital, University Hospital...

Mary Jo Rush

Mary Jo Rush

Jan 31, 2018

Mary Jo Rush, 70, of Plainfield, passed away January 31, 2018. She was born November 13, 1947 in Indianapolis to the late Richard Clem and Bessie Marie Feldman. Jo worked for Remax Realty since 2001. Prior to that she co-owned Home Pro Realtors in Plainfield many years. Her memberships include The Friday Club, Hendricks County Community Foundation of which she...

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