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Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Weldon C. Jones
May 20, 1999
WELDON C. ‘BUD’ JONES Sr., 72, Zionsville, formerly of Indianapolis, died May 20.
He was a fire inspector 16 years for Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, retiring in 1989.
Previously, he worked 22 years for Indianapolis Fire Departme…[read more at Tributes.com]
Joy G. Demars
May 20, 1999
JOY GEUPEL DeMARS, 80, Indianapolis, died May 20.
She was a homemaker.
She was a former treasurer of Junior League of Indianapolis, former board member of People of Vision Auxiliary and former chairwoman of the Women’s Committee of Community Chest.<…[read more at Tributes.com]
Sally Ann Mcclain
May 20, 1999
SALLY ANN MCCLAIN, 47, Indianapolis, died May 20.
She had been a counselor for Adapts Plus, Indianapolis Children’s Bureau.
Previously, she worked at Winona Memorial and Methodist hospitals. She also had been owner and publisher of The Idea Exchange …[read more at Tributes.com]
Bertha Bosley Mears
May 20, 1999
BERTHA BOSLEY MEARS, 88, Indianapolis, died May 20.
She worked 20 years for Western Electric Co., retiring in 1972.
Services: 11:00 a.m. May 22 in Flanner & Buchanan Speedway Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. May 21.
Entombment: Washington Par…[read more at Tributes.com]
Thomas J. Hibbeln
May 19, 1999
DR. THOMAS J. HIBBELN,58, Indianapolis, died Wednesday, May 19.
Dr. Hibbeln was chief of surgery at Hendricks Community Hospital, Danville, from 1971 to 1990. He joined the staff in 1970 and received emeritus status in 1998.
The first full-time surgeo…[read more at Tributes.com]
Daniel J. Guieb
May 19, 1999
DANIEL J. GUIEB, 59, Indianapolis, died May 19.
He was a warehouseman for Henry Schein Inc. for seven years.
He was an Air Force veteran.
Services: 1:00 p.m. May 22 in St. Gabrlel Catholic Church, of which he was a member.
Calling: 4 to 9 p.m.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Clarence E. Hensley
May 19, 1999
CLARENCE HENSLEY Sr., 72, Indianapolis, died May 19.
He worked for Chevrolet Commercial Body for 28 years, retiring in 1988.
He was an Army veteran and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7758.
Services: 2:00 p.m. May 22 in Flanner & Buchanan …[read more at Tributes.com]
Drucilla A. Walters
May 19, 1999
DRUCILLA A. FISK WALTERS,Indianapolis, died May 19.
She worked 41 years for the Indianapolis Star and the Indianapolis News, retiring in 1974 as a supervisor in classified advertising.
Previously she worked for The Sullivan Times, IN, nine years.
Sh…[read more at Tributes.com]
Joseph H. Lingenfelter
May 19, 1999
JOSEPH H. LINGENFELTER, 65, Indianapolis, died May 19.
He was a plumber and construction worker, retiring in 1991.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Services: 1 p.m. May 22 in Flanner U Buchanan Washington Park Ea…[read more at Tributes.com]
Frenard L. O'Neal
May 19, 1999
FRENARD L. O’NEAL, 39, Indianapolis, died May 19. He had been a machine operator for Aearo Co.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Sickle Cell Anemia foundation.
Services: 11a.m.., May 22 in Washington Park North Mortuary, with calling from 4 t…[read more at Tributes.com]
Gabriele Mueller Smith
May 19, 1999
GABRIELE MUELLER SMITH, 55, Indianapolis, died May 19.
She was a homemaker.
Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Memorial service; 7 p.m. May 22 in Flanner & Buchanan Washington Park East Mortuary.
Calling: None
Sur…[read more at Tributes.com]
Louise Oberle
May 19, 1999
LOUISE FEATHERSTONE RICHARD SON SCOTT OBERLE, 87, Indianapolis, died May 19.
Before retiring, she worked for Real Silk Hosiery Mills and Fireside North, Borkey’s and The Cozy restaurants.
She was a member of Robert Kennington American Legion Post Auxi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mildred Hazel Griffith
May 19, 1999
MILDRED HAZEL FIKE GRIFFITH, 93, Carmel, died May 19.
She was a homemaker.
She was a member of Church at the Crossing and Fishers Order of the Eastern Star.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent Hospice.
Services: 2 p.m. May 21 in Fla…[read more at Tributes.com]
Robert J. Mchale
May 18, 1999
Robert J. McHale, 84, Indianapolis, died May 18.
Before retiring, he was a manufacturer’s representative for various companies for 35 years.
He also had been a manager for various apartment complexes for 21 years, retiring in l986. Mr. McHale was a …[read more at Tributes.com]
Fred F. Koontz
May 18, 1999
FRED F. KOONTZ, 56, Westfield, IN, died May 18.
He was the director of the Clinton County Stress Center. A licensed mental health counselor, Mr. Koontz was director of the Clinton County Stress Center at Clinton County Hospital,Frankfort. He was also a …[read more at Tributes.com]
Ottis J. Ross
May 17, 1999
Ottis J. Ross, 47, Indianapolis, died May 17.
He was a welder 20 years for Allied Metals. He was a Marine Corps veteran.
Services: 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 20 in Flanner & Buchanan Morris Street Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, May 1…[read more at Tributes.com]
Nellie Marie Royster
May 17, 1999
NELLIE MARIE MESSERSMITH SACHS ROYSTER,86, Sebring, FL, formerly of Indianapolis, died May 17.
She had been a dietitian for Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Services; 10…[read more at Tributes.com]
Bert A. Colbert
May 17, 1999
BERT A. COLBERT, 87, Indianapolis, died May 17.
He was a supervisor of the claims department 30 years for the Army Finance Center at Fort Benjamin Harrison.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II and also was a Marine Corps. veteran.
He was a membe…[read more at Tributes.com]
Stanley R. Hern
May 17, 1999
STANLEY R. HERN, 90, Indianapolis, died May 17.
He had been a construction worker.
Memorial contributions may be made to Westside Retirement Village.
Graveside services: 11 a.m. may 19 in Union Chapel Cemetery. Calling:none.
Survivors: childre…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jo-Ann H. Cuva
May 16, 1999
JO-ANN H. CUVA, 50, Indianapolis, died May 16.
She was a buyer 13 years for Allison Gas Turbine Division of General Motors Corp., retiring in 1993.
Previously, she worked in the marketing division for American Red Ball.
Memorial contributions may …[read more at Tributes.com]
