Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Norman DeWayne Wildman

Norman DeWayne Wildman

Sep 28, 2014

Norman DeWayne Wildman, 90, of Clayton, passed away September 28, 2014. He was born February 8, 1924 in Hendricks County, to the late Floyd and Gladys Wildman. He was a lifelong Hendricks County farmer and member of Good Shepherd Baptist Church in Mooresville. Funeral services will be Wednesday, October 1, at 2:00 pm in Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home, where friends may...

Robert C. McGinnis

Robert C. McGinnis

Sep 28, 2014

Robert Crume McGinnis, 64, of Avon, passed away September 28, 2014. He was born September 25, 1950 to the late Thomas and Carolyn (Hurst) McGinnis in Bardstown, KY. He received his BA in Business Administration from the University of Kentucky. He was a Purchasing Manager for Oil Equipment Supply Co in Indianapolis for 30 years retiring in 1994. Bob is...

Phyllis J. McGinnis

Phyllis J. McGinnis

Sep 23, 2014

Phyllis J. McGinnis, 83, of Plainfield, passed away September 23, 2014 in Plainfield Health Care. She was born May 17, 1931 in Monroe County to the late David and Eullia Acuff. She was a homemaker and member of Monrovia Order of Eastern Star and Hope United Presbyterian Church (1331 Section St, Plainfield) where funeral services will be on Saturday, September...

Marjorie I. Fruits

Marjorie I. Fruits

Sep 19, 2014

Marjorie I. Fruits, 91, of Stilesville, passed away September 19, 2014. She was born January 21, 1923 to the late Wayne and Daisy (Fields) Sanders in Indianapolis, IN. She worked as head cashier for Standard Grocery in Plainfield for 20 years retiring in 1960. She was a member of the Stilesville Christian Church and the Cartersburg OES. Marjorie is survived...

Nancy L. Lawson

Nancy L. Lawson

Sep 18, 2014

Nancy L. Lawson, 78, of Riverview, FL, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away September 18, 2014. She was born April 1, 1936 to the late Clifford and Anna (Killman) Thompson in Indianapolis, IN. She is survived by her loving family. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am on Friday September 26, 2014 in the chapel at Maple Hill Cemetery, Plainfield.

Luana E Alexander

Luana E Alexander

Sep 17, 2014

Luana E. Alexander, 67, of Plainfield, passed away September 17, 2014. She was born February 5, 1947 to the late Blain and Evelyn (Hollis) Roby in Indianapolis, IN. She worked for J. P. Mogan Chase Bank as an Exception Specialist for 14 years retiring in 2010. She was a member of the Plainfield Order of the Eastern Star. Luana is...

Carolyn Anne Turner

Carolyn Anne Turner

Sep 15, 2014

Carolyn Anne Gabel Turner, 85, of Plainfield, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2014. Carolyn was the daughter of Albert and Ruby Rinkard Gabel. She was a graduate of Avon High School and was a life-long resident of Washington Township. She and her late husband Dean F. were married for 59 years and were farmers on Dan Jones Road where...

Elizabeth Sharon Ann Thompson

Elizabeth Sharon Ann Thompson

Sep 10, 2014

Elizabeth Sharon Ann Thompson, 69, of Edinburgh, IN passed away September 10, 2014. She was born July 21, 1945 in Eubank, KY to the late Lewis and Edith Thompson. She was baptized unto our Lord in New Hope Baptist Church, Plainfield. She retired from Nice Pac in Mooresville in 2009. Funeral services will be Friday, September 12, at 2:00 pm...

Edward Louis Vermillion

Edward Louis Vermillion

Sep 9, 2014

Edward Louis Vermillion, 85, of Plainfield, passed away September 9, 2014 in his residence. He was born August 19, 1929 in Terre Haute, IN to the late Leo and Margaret Vermillion. He was a WW II Navy veteran. Ed retired in 1981 after 31 years as a tool and die maker for GM Allison. His memberships include Plainfield United Methodist...

Brian E. Olmstead

Brian E. Olmstead

Sep 9, 2014

Brian E. Olmstead, 37, of Avon, passed away September 9, 2014. He was born February 13, 1977 in Danville, IN. He was a graduate of Motorcycle Mechanic Institute (MMI). He is survived by his mother, Helen (Blair) husband John "Scotty" Scotten; father, Patrick R. wife Jan Olmstead; son, Finnegan Brian Edward Taylor; a brother, Patrick M. Olmstead; a sister, Bridget...

Robert S. Craig Jr.

Robert S. Craig Jr.

Sep 2, 2014

Robert S. Craig Jr, 79, of Plainfield, passed away September 2, 2014 in Hendricks Regional Health, Danville. He was born June 6, 1935 in Richmond, IN to the late Robert and Marjorie Craig Sr. He graduated valedictorian of Webster High School (Wayne County) IN. Bob was in the United States Marine Corp serving in the Korean War. He earned his...

Laura Mae Underwood

Laura Mae Underwood

Sep 1, 2014

Laura Mae Underwood, 92, of Plainfield, passed away September 1, 2014. She was born September 12, 1921 to the late George and Minnie (Thompson) Mantooth in Monrovia, IN. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church By The Side Of The Road. Laura is survived by her husband, Eddie E. Underwood; a son, Michael R. (Beth) Underwood; daughter-in-law,...

John Fred Schooler

John Fred Schooler

Sep 1, 2014

John Fred Schooler, 91, of Indianapolis, passed away September 1, 2014. He was born May 5, 1923 to the late John and Janie (Beeler) Schooler in Valley Creek, TN. He was an US Army veteran of WWII, European Theatre, where he was part of the Nomandy Invasion (Omaha Beech), the battles at Fleece Gap and St. Lo, and the Battle...

Leonard M. Cavallero

Leonard M. Cavallero

Aug 29, 2014

Leonard M. Cavallero, 79, of Indianapolis, passed away August 29, 2014. He was born March 15, 1935 to the late Jose and Grace (Otten) Cavallero in Chicago, IL. He worked as a Passenger Service Representative for US Airways for 30 years retiring in 1987. He was a member of St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Plainfield. Leonard is survived by his...

Audrey R. Monaghan

Audrey R. Monaghan

Aug 27, 2014

Audrey Ruth Amos Monaghan of Plainfield died Aug. 27. She was 87. Born March 9, 1927, in Indianapolis, she was a daughter of Lowell E. Amos and step-daughter of Virginia Hauke Amos. Mrs. Monaghan graduated from Decatur Central High School in 1944. She was a homemaker and member of the Saint Cecilia Women’s Choir of Saint Joan of Arc Catholic...

Kenneth Lee Tolen

Kenneth Lee Tolen

Aug 25, 2014

Kenneth Lee Tolen, 76, of Ocala, FL, formerly of Indianapolis passed away August 25, 2014. He was born May 29, 1938 to the late Frank and Mary (Himebrook) Tolen in Linton, IN. He was a 1956 graduate of Decatur Central High School. He was a member of the Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Ocala. He owned and operated Tolen's...

Wanda Lee Corkern

Wanda Lee Corkern

Aug 24, 2014

Wanda Lee Corkern, 88, of Plainfield, passed away August 24, 2014. She was born July 22, 1926 to the late Robert Denvil and Clemie Mae (Pettitt) Touchstone in Amite, LA. She was a homemaker, waitress and seamstress. Wanda is survived by two sons, Robbie Dee Travis and Thomas Eddie Ingram; a daughter, Linda Gayle (Randy) Sims; a step-son, Daryl Corkern;...

Lorin C. Rushton

Lorin C. Rushton

Aug 23, 2014

Lorin C. Rushton, 97, of Plainfield, passed away August 23, 2014. He was born September 13, 1916 to the late Howard and Elva Rushton. Lorin retired from Stewart-Warner in 1970 after 38 years. He also was a Hendricks County farmer. His hobbies include playing golf and boating with his family. Lorin's memberships included Plainfield Christian Church and Plainfield Elks Club...

Mark A. Cosby

Mark A. Cosby

Aug 23, 2014

Mark A. Cosby, 60, of Mooresville, passed away August 23, 2014 in his residence. He was born July 29, 1954 in Marion, IN to Michael and Marjorie Cosby. Mark was a mechanic in Indianapolis for Reliable Trailer Services. Funeral services will be Thursday, August 28, at 12:00 pm in Hampton-Gentry Funeral Home, Plainfield, where friends may call from 10:00 am...

Harold E. Rogers

Harold E. Rogers

Aug 21, 2014

Harold E. Rogers, 87, of Clayton, passed away August 21, 2014 in Meadow Lakes of Mooresville. He was born April 30, 1927 to the late Otis and Zelma Rogers. Harold was a lifelong Hendricks County farmer and he was a heavy equipment mechanic for Reid Holcomb. He also drove & maintained school buses for Mill Creek School Corporation. Harold was...

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