Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana
Nancy "Paulette" Blunk
Nov 15, 2023
Nancy "Paulette" Blunk, 76, of Clayton, passed away on November 15, 2023 surrounded by loving family members. She was born on December 17, 1946 to the late Paul L. Gill and Helen E. (Pevler) Gill. Paulette worked various jobs as an accountant, realtor and claims adjuster. She loved dogs, reading and traveling with the Corvette Club. Funeral services will be...
Michael J. Brown
Nov 15, 2023
Michael J. Brown, 66, of Avon, passed away on November 15, 2023 surrounded by loving family members. He was born on November 10, 1957 in Crawfordsville, IN to Robert and Mildred Brown. Michael grew up in Ladoga, IN and attended Southmont High School. He received his bachelor's degree from Ball State University. Michael worked for PSI/Cinergy from 1980 to 2004....
Denis C. Flora
Nov 14, 2023
Denis C. Flora, 77, of Plainfield, passed away surrounded by loving family members on November 14, 2023. He was born on September 16, 1946 in Belen, NM to the late Robert and Veda Flora. Denis was a United States Army veteran serving in the Vietnam War. He received his bachelor's degree from Indiana State and later went on to pursue...
Effie Markel
Nov 7, 2023
Effie M. Markel, 100, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 7, 2023. She was born on January 17, 1923 in South Point, OH to the late John and Lillie Johnson. Effie was a Nurses Aid for Vinewood Nursing Home retiring in 1985. She enjoyed shopping in free free time. Effie loved spending time with her family. She was preceded in...
Emily Sue Austin
Nov 5, 2023
Emily Sue Austin, 80, of Plainfield, passed away on November 5, 2023. She was born on January 4, 1943 in Ellettsville, Indiana to the late Herschel and Dorothy (Arthur) Stanger. Emily worked as a tax accountant for many years. She enjoyed cooking, game shows, playing poker and especially spending time with her grandchildren. Emily was preceded in death by two...
Naomi Ruth Devine
Nov 2, 2023
Naomi Ruth Devine, 86, of Coatesville, passed away quietly in her sleep on November 2, 2023 with her beloved sons by her side. She was born on September 2, 1937 in Petersburg, Indiana to the late Richard and Olive Masters. Ruth was one of thirteen children. She often said, when she married Jerry Lee Devine, that she left home with...
James R. Jenkins
Oct 27, 2023
James R. Jenkins, 95, of Coatesville, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2023. He was born on November 23, 1927 in Boxville, KY to the late James M. and Lucy Jenkins. James was a WWII United States Army veteran. He retired from National Starch & Chemical after 41 years in 1992. James enjoyed vegetable gardening and taking care of the...
Donald "Don" Meador
Oct 25, 2023
Donald E. Meador, 94, of Indianapolis, formerly of Plainfield, passed away surrounded by loving family members on October 25, 2023. He was born on June 1, 1929 in Indianapolis to the late Lonnie and Allie Mae Meador. Don was a United States Army veteran and served in the Korean War. He is survived by his loving wife, Arlene Meador; sons,...
Howard McKnight
Oct 18, 2023
Howard McKnight, 96, of Plainfield, passed away surrounded by loving family members on October 18, 2023. He was born on May 20, 1927 in Plainfield to the late Walter and Jewel McKnight. Howard was a WWII United States Army veteran. He worked for Royal Foods Warehouse as a foreman for 29 years and then Bessire retiring in 1992. Howard was...
Mable V. Dillon
Oct 8, 2023
Mable V. Dillon, 96, of Amo, passed away on October 8, 2023 surrounded by loving family members. She was born on September 4, 1927 in Speedway to the late Ray and Lillian Lakin. Mable was a former Sunday School teacher and a dedicated homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, quilting and bible study in her free time. Mable was preceded in death...
Elsie Adele Rietz-Grobe
Oct 6, 2023
Elsie Adele Rietz-Grobe, age 95, of Plainfield, Indiana, formerly of Yarmouthport, MA and Palm Harbor, FL, passed away October 6, 2023. She was born in Boston, lived her childhood in Dedham, MA where she graduated from Dedham High School, then received a degree in Advertising Design from the Art Institute, Boston. Adele served as a staff artist in advertising...
Jameson Johnson
Oct 3, 2023
Jameson Corey Johnson, 52, of Clayton, was called home to the Lord on October 3, 2023. He was born in Peru, Indiana to the late Timothy and Linda (Toohey) Johnson. Jameson worked as a paramedic for many years. He enjoyed playing his guitar and going scuba diving. Jameson was not only a loving husband and father but also a dedicated...
Cynthia "Cindy" Mongan
Oct 1, 2023
Cynthia "Cindy" Mongan, 61, of Greenwood, passed away surrounded by loving family members. She was born on March 10, 1962 in Beech Grove to the late Robert and Barbara Shipley. Cindy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a dedicated homemaker. She was a member of the Indianapolis Baptist Temple. Cindy enjoyed painting, drawing, reading and singing in her free...
Lynelle "Cissy" Cullen
Sep 30, 2023
Lynelle "Cissy" Marie Cullen passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville, IN. She suffered and fought for several years with her illnesses and the serenity of her rest was, and is, well deserved. Lynelle was known for many things, though she was most well known for her lifetime interest and involvement in animal rescue, various...
William "Bill" Lee
Sep 29, 2023
William “Bill” Lee, of Plainfield, passed away on September 29, 2023. He was born in Linton, IN on June 7, 1951 to the late Lawrence and Margaret Lee. Bill graduated from Latin School, Indianapolis, in 1969. Bill was President and CEO of the North American Retail Hardware Association and had worked there for over 20 years retiring in 2017. He was...
Deloris "Dee" Sutphin
Sep 29, 2023
Deloris "Dee" Sutphin, 79, of Indianapolis, passed away on September 29, 2023 surrounded by loving family members. She was born on March 25, 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Leonard and Mary Ella (Walton) Heath. Dee worked as an accountant for various companies through the years. She was a Sorority member of Delta Alpha Gamma. Dee loved tending to...
Alan Richardson
Sep 23, 2023
On September 23, 2023, Alan Eugene Richardson passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones at St. Vincent Hospital. He was 69 years old. Alan was born to Paul and Violet Richardson in 1953. He lived most of his life in Stilesville where he raised his four children with his wife, Jackie, and he retired from Rolls-Royce North America in 2020....
Roger Fiste
Sep 19, 2023
Roger R. Fiste, 81, of Plainfield, passed away September 19, 2023. He was born August 20, 1942 to the late Roland and Etta (Schlund) Fiste in Princeton, IL. Roger was an US Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a member of the St. Susanna Catholic Church. Roger worked for the Department of Defense in Indianapolis as...
Merl C. Rentschler
Sep 16, 2023
Merl C. Rentschler, 90, of Plainfield passed away peacfully surrounded by loving family members on September 16, 2023. He was born on November 2, 1932 in Clay City, Indiana to the late Loy and Bessie Rentschler. Merl worked as an insurance agent for Shelter Insurance for many years. He was a member of the Gasburg Baptist Church, Deer Creek Men's...
Ross Andrew Acton
Sep 16, 2023
Ross Andrew Acton, of Clayton, passed away surrounded by loving family members. He was born on February 21, 1965 in Danville to the late Wayne and Loretta Acton. Ross worked various jobs over the years. He was a jack of all trades. Ross enjoyed fishing, camping, cookouts, bonfires and playing cards in his free time. He loved spending time with...
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