Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Plainfield, Indiana

Aurel Mailath

Aurel Mailath

Dec 1, 2012

Aurel Mailath, 97, of Plainfield, passed away December 1, 2012. He was born November 3, 1915 to the late John and Elena (Nan) Mailath in Gary, IN. He was a graduate of Froebel HS, and attended Gary College and Purdue University. Aurel worked in a family owned beverage bottling/distribution business, and also worked 37 years at US Steel in Gary...

Michael F. Halbert

Michael F. Halbert

Nov 27, 2012

Michael F. Halbert, 55, of Avon, passed away November 27, 2012. He was born April 5, 1957 in Albany, NY to the late Cordell and Jo Ellen Halbert. He was a 1975 graduate of Plainfield High School. He was a truck driver for Speedy Inc. and Con-way Central Express. Funeral services will be Saturday, December 1, at 10:00 am in...

Joseph Edward Spear

Joseph Edward Spear

Nov 25, 2012

Joseph Edward Spear, 81, of Charlotte, NC, formerly of Danville, IN. passed away November 25, 2012. He was born Novmember 3, 1931 to the late Homer and Cora (Short) Spear in Kettle Creek, KY. He was a 1949 graduate of Danville High School. He was a US Army veteran. He worked in sales at Alcoa in Indianapolis for 30 years...

Carol Ann Merriman

Carol Ann Merriman

Nov 25, 2012

Carol Ann Merriman, 73, of Indianapolis, passed away November 25, 2012. She was born February 8, 1939 in Indianapolis, IN. She was a homemaker. She is survived by 6 daughters, Sheila A. Wise, Ida Mae Rigney, Carol Faye James, Linda Ellen Dowell, Linda Rene MacKenzie and Angela K. Dowell; her mother, Geraldine McMullin; a brother, Odis McMullin; three sisters, Christy...

Sue Anna Western

Sue Anna Western

Nov 20, 2012

Sue Anna Western, 78, Indianapolis, formerly of Clayton, passed away November 20, 2012. She was born October 16, 1934 in Indianapolis to the late Roy and Ethel Jackson. She was the former co-owner of the Alcove Inn in Plainfield for 36 years. Sue was preceded in death by her husband, Marion David Western Sr. and a son, Myron Bufford Western....

Jerry A. Petree Sr.

Jerry A. Petree Sr.

Nov 18, 2012

Jerry A. Petree Sr., 67, of Plainfield, passed away November 18, 2012. He was born August 11, 1945 to the late Harold and Lilly Petree. Jerry was a lifelong self employed carpenter. He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sheryl (Perkins) Petree. Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 21, at...

David A. Peacock

David A. Peacock

Nov 14, 2012

David A. Peacock, 75, of Plainfield, passed away November 14, 2012 in his residence. He was born November 19, 1936 in Canton, OH to the late Abram and Jessie Peacock. He was a US Air Force veteran. David had been an executive for IBM in Dayton, OH and Tandy Corporation in Ft. Worth, TX. He was currently working for O'Reilley...

Charles C. Gerde

Charles C. Gerde

Nov 14, 2012

Charles C. Gerde, 90, of Indianapolis, formerly of Cincinnati, passed away November 14, 2012. He was born September 28, 1922 to the late Charles H. and Marie (Curren) Gerde in Cincinnati, OH. He was a US Navy veteran of WWII. He attended Miami University, class of '45, and was a member of Sigma Chi Fraternity. He had been in credit...

William H. Eaton

William H. Eaton

Nov 9, 2012

William H. Eaton, 86, of Plainfield, passed away November 9, 2012. He was born January 25, 1926 to the late Homer and Elizabeth (Lewis) Eaton in Clinton, IN. He was a US Army veteran of WWII. In the 1950's he was a volunteer firefighter for the Plainfield Fire Department. He was a member of the Bethlehem Methodist Church and a...

David T Moore

David T Moore

Nov 9, 2012

David T. Moore, 56, of Clayton, IN passed away November 9, 2012 in his residence. He was born April 1, 1956 in Chicago Heights, IL to the late Richard and Elsie Moore. He was a tool & die maker. Graveside services will be Tuesday, November 27th at 11:00 am at White Lick Cemetery. Mooresville. Survivors include a nephew, John Moore.

Doris A. Day

Doris A. Day

Nov 5, 2012

Doris A. Day, 81, of Indianapolis, passed away November 5, 2012. She was born April 10, 1931 to the late Willis and Della (Essary) Hadley in Monrovia, IN. She is survived by her husband, John E. Day; a son, Michael Day; two daughters, Margie and Sherrie Day; a sister, Linda Fenske; 4 grandchildren, Lori, Tami, P.T., and Scott; 13 great...

Jon E. Stanley

Jon E. Stanley

Oct 31, 2012

Jon E. Stanley, 55, of Cincinnati, formerly of Plainfield, passed away October 31, 2012. He was born June 6, 1957 in Indianapolis, IN. He was a self-employed muscian. He is survived by a son, Andrew Stanley; a daughter, Kaitlyn Stanley; his father, Everett "Junior" Stanley; two brothers, Stan Alan (Kathy) and Mark E. (Jo Lynne) Stanley; a sister, Elizabeth A....

Mildred C. Tevault

Mildred C. Tevault

Oct 29, 2012

Mildred C. Tevault, 99, of Indianapolis, passed away October 29, 2012. She was born January 7, 1913 to the late Ray Lambert and Frances (Danforth) Craver in Putnam County, IN. She was a Registered Nurse for the Wayne Township Schools for 32 years retiring in 1978. She was a member of the Bridgeport United Methodist Church. Mildred is survived by...

Ann Marie Sanders

Ann Marie Sanders

Oct 28, 2012

Ann Marie Sanders, 28, of Plainfield, passed away October 28, 2012 in Methodist Hospital. She was born September 23, 1984 in Indianapolis. She was a teacher at Beginning Steps Daycare in Plainfield for the past 8 years. Ann was a member of The Journey Church (620 N. Carr Rd.) in Plainfield, where funeral services will take place Friday, November 2,...

Patricia J. Stout

Patricia J. Stout

Oct 27, 2012

Patricia J. Stout, 79, of Indianapolis, passed away October 27, 2012. She was born December 6, 1932 in Friendswood, IN to the late Talmon and Cora Griffith. Her working career included being a legal secretary, Manpower clerk and most recently she retired as a dispatcher for Indiana Gas. She was a member of Center Community Church. Pat was preceded in...

Janet A. Linthicum

Janet A. Linthicum

Oct 26, 2012

Janet A. Linthicum, 79, of Mooresville passed away in her residence October 26, 2012. She was born May 12, 1933 in Lincoln, IL to the late Earl and Jeanette Carothers. She was a homemaker. Janet was preceded in death by her husband, S K Linthicum and a sister, Bertha Cloud. Funeral services will be Monday, October 29, at 2:00 pm...

Charles Gene Cooper

Charles Gene Cooper

Oct 24, 2012

CHARLES “GENE” COOPER, 1ST SGT USMC (retired) 84, Clayton, Indiana, passed away peacefully October 24th with his loving wife of 65 years Ernestine “Ernie” (Hampton) Cooper along with his children and grandchildren at his side. Gene was born January 12, 1928 in Stilesville, Indiana on the Cooper family farm. He was preceded in death by siblings Exie, Harlan, Marshall, Peggy,...

Herman A. Freeland

Herman A. Freeland

Oct 24, 2012

Herman A. Freeland, 81, of Danville, passed away October 24, 2012. He was born February 19, 1931 to the late William Russell and Goldie (Long) Freeland in Indianapolis, IN. He was a veteran of the Korean War. He worked as a service specialist for Citizes Gas for 36 years retiring in 1997. Herman is survived by his wife, Barbara N....

Martha Pauline Abbott

Martha Pauline Abbott

Oct 22, 2012

Martha Pauline Abbott, 87, of Plainfield passed away October 22, 2012. She was born July 6, 1925 to the late Charlie and Mary (Brooks) Scott in Eubank, KY. She worked at Hooks Drug as a clerk for 12 years retiring in 1986. She was a member of the Plainfield Church of Christ. Pauline is survived by two sons, Donald (Barbara)...

Ronald D. Bowen

Ronald D. Bowen

Oct 21, 2012

Ronald D. Bowen, 67, of Plainfield, passed away October 21, 2012. He was born August 16, 1945 to the late L.D. and Myrtle (Quintin) Bowen in Stratton, CO. He was a US Air Force veteran during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Plainfield Christian Church and was dedicated to lifelong service to missions. He worked for Ruan...

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