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OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

David M. Bracken

David M. Bracken

Sep 13, 1999

David M. Bracken Sr., 69, Indianapolis, died Monday, September 13.

He worked 20 years as a checker for Metro Bus.

He was an Army veteran.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent Hospice.

Graveside services. 11:00 a.m.…[read more at Tributes.com]

Orville C. Wetzel

Orville C. Wetzel

Sep 13, 1999

Orville C. Wetzel, 82, Indianapolis, died Monday, September 13.

He worked 30 years for the U.S. Postal Service, retiring in 1976.

An Army veteran of World War II, he was a member of American Legion Post 64.

Mr. Wetzel was also a member…[read more at Tributes.com]

Silvio R. Jova

Silvio R. Jova

Sep 13, 1999

Dr. Silvio R. Jova,  83, Indianapolis, died Monday, September 13.

Before retiring, he was a physician for the Veterans Administration hospital in Marion, Indiana.

He was a member of the American Medical Association.

He was a gra…[read more at Tributes.com]

John V. Stiles

John V. Stiles

Sep 13, 1999

John V. Stiles Jr., 77, Indianapolis, died Monday, September 13.

He was a steam fitter for more than 40 years,  retiring in 1985.

He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church.

He also was a member of United Association …[read more at Tributes.com]

Clair A. Short

Clair A. Short

Sep 12, 1999

Clair A. Short Jr., 86, Indianapolis, died September 12.

He was a design engineer for Allison Gas Turbine Division of General Motors Corporation for 35 years, retiring in 1974.

He was a member of the Science Tech Club.

He was a graduat…[read more at Tributes.com]

Arlene Sterling Brown

Arlene Sterling Brown

Sep 12, 1999

Arlene Sterling Brown, 72, Indianapolis, died Sunday, September 12.

She was a homemaker.

Memorial contributions may be made to Lockefleld Village Healthcare Center.

Services: 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 14 in Flanner & Buchanan Speedway …[read more at Tributes.com]

Karen Anne Smith

Karen Anne Smith

Sep 12, 1999

Karen Anne Smith, 55, Indianapolis, died Sunday, September 12.

She had been a  teacher in New Castle and Arlington, Virginia.

She was a graduate of Ball State University.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Arthritis F…[read more at Tributes.com]

Ralph E. Jones

Ralph E. Jones

Sep 12, 1999

Ralph E. Jones, 96, Indianapolis, formerly of South Bend, where he had been a civic leader, died Sunday, September 12.

After working in the advertising department of the Studebaker Corp., South Bend, Mr. Jones was co-founder and president of Jones a…[read more at Tributes.com]

Miriam O'Connell Rouls

Miriam O'Connell Rouls

Sep 12, 1999

Miriam O’Connell Rouls, 97, Indianapolis, died Sunday, September 12.

She was a homemaker.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Home for Friendless Animals.

Services:  10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 16 in Flanner & Buchanan…[read more at Tributes.com]

Meredith M. Gardinier

Meredith M. Gardinier

Sep 12, 1999

Meredith ‘Margie’ (Snowberger) Gardinier, 67, Indianapolis, died Sunday, September 12.

She was a homemaker and a registered nurse.

She was a graduate of Home Hospital School of Nursing, Lafayette.

Memorial services: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Se…[read more at Tributes.com]

Marius Ludwig

Marius Ludwig

Sep 11, 1999

Marius 'Theron'  Ludwig, 89, Indianapolis, died Saturday, September 11.

He was a Civil Service employee of the U.S. government 26 years, retiring in 1971.

He was a member of County Workers for the Blind and Senior Citizens Blind and He…[read more at Tributes.com]

John H. Darlington

John H. Darlington

Sep 11, 1999

JOHN H. DARLINGTON, 74, Indianapolis, Saturday, died September 11.

He owned Family Tree & Crests Shop, Broad Ripple.

Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.

Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 14 in St. Paul’s Ep…[read more at Tributes.com]

Helen Eaker Morton

Helen Eaker Morton

Sep 11, 1999

Helen Eaker Morton, 96, Indianapolis, died Saturday, September 11.

She was a homemaker.

She was a member of St. Luke United Methodist Church and a 78 year member of Pi Beta Phi and Psi Iota Xi sororities.

Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, …[read more at Tributes.com]

Grace Guida Doherty

Grace Guida Doherty

Sep 11, 1999

Grace Guida Doherty, 84, Carmel, formerly of Lafayette, died Saturday, September 11.

She was a homemaker.

She also worked for Purdue University, retiring in 1978.

She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Lafayette.

Memo…[read more at Tributes.com]

Terry Morris Hendrick

Terry Morris Hendrick

Sep 11, 1999

Terry Morris Hendrick, 52, Plainfield, died Saturday, September 11.

He was a carpenter 15 years for Wilhelm Construction Co.

He was a member of Laborers International Union Local 1112.

Mr. Hendrick was an Army veteran of the Vietnam W…[read more at Tributes.com]

Estel Smallwood

Estel Smallwood

Sep 10, 1999

Estel Smallwood, 70, Indianapolis, died Friday, September 10.

He had worked in the accounts payable department for General Motors Allison Division for 36 years, retiring in 1990.

He was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict.

Memorial co…[read more at Tributes.com]

Donald Colvin

Donald Colvin

Sep 9, 1999

Donald Colvin, 74, Indianapolis, died Thursday, September 9.

He retired in 1990 as a chemist for Reilly Industries.

He was a Navy veteran.

Services: 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 13 in Flanner & Buchanan Washington Park East Mortuary, with…[read more at Tributes.com]

Dana Alexandra Beckius

Dana Alexandra Beckius

Sep 8, 1999

Dana Alexandra Beckius, infant daughter of John and Angela Beckius, Indianapolis, died Wednesday, September 8.

Memorial services will be private.

There will be no calling.

Other survivors:  sister Brayden Beckius; grandparents …[read more at Tributes.com]

Hugh Charles Kirtland

Hugh Charles Kirtland

Sep 8, 1999

Memorial services for Hugh Charles Kirtland, 81, Indianapolis, a retired General Motors executive, will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 13 in First-Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church, with calling there afterward.

He was born February 17, 1918 …[read more at Tributes.com]

James Milton Stutsman

James Milton Stutsman

Sep 8, 1999

James Milton Stutsman, 67, Indianapolis died Wednesday, September 8.

He was a letter carrier 37 years for the U.S. Postal Service, retiring in 1990. He was a member of National Association of Letter Carriers Local 39.

Mr. Stutsman was an…[read more at Tributes.com]

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