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OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Marcia E. Pistole Bean

Marcia E. Pistole Bean

Mar 23, 1999

MARCIA E. PISTOLE BEAN, 84, Westfield, died March 23.

She and her husband, the late Dr. Clyde W. Bean, operated Kenhaven Animal Hospital in Kensington and Rockville, Md., retiring in 1994.

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

Marjorie Faye Davis

Marjorie Faye Davis

Mar 23, 1999

MARJORIE FAYE DAVIS, 60, Indianapolis, died March 23.

She operated Davis Cleaning Service for 20 years.

She also worked for Ryan’s Steakhouse.

Services: 2:00 p.m. March 26 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8…[read more at Tributes.com]

John H. Martin

John H. Martin

Mar 22, 1999

JOHN H. MARTIN, 80, Indianapolis, died March 22.

He was a truck driver for Mid American Truck Lines for 30 years, retiring in 1976.

He was a member of Valley Mills Christian Church and Teamsters Local 135.

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

Mary E. Bailey Elliott

Mary E. Bailey Elliott

Mar 22, 1999

MARY E. BAILEY ELLIOTT, 93, Indianapolis, died March 22.

She was a homemaker.

She was a member of Indianapolis Baptist Temple.

Services: 2:30 p.m. March 24 in Gothic Chapel  at Crown Hill Cemetery.

Calling…[read more at Tributes.com]

Charles L. Morgan

Charles L. Morgan

Mar 22, 1999

Charles L. Morgan, 76, Speedway, died March 22. He worked for an Allison division of General Motors Corp. for 36 years, retiring in 1987.

He was a Marine Corps veteran of World War II.

Mr. Morgan was a member of Hope Baptist Church and a lifetime m…[read more at Tributes.com]

Creighton B. Elliott

Creighton B. Elliott

Mar 22, 1999

CREIGHTON B. ELLIOT, 84, Indianapolis, died March 22.

He was a postal carrier for the U.S. Postal Service for more than 30 years, retiring in 1979.

He was a member of Disabled American Veterans, National Association of Retired Federal …[read more at Tributes.com]

Grace M. Shaw Cowan

Grace M. Shaw Cowan

Mar 22, 1999

GRACE M. SHAW COWAN, 98, Indianapolis, died March 22.She was a hostess 32 years for Welcome Wagon on the Northside, retiring in 1991. Previously, she worked for Act I.She was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church.Ser…[read more at Tributes.com]

Frank R. Lucas

Frank R. Lucas

Mar 22, 1999

FRANK R. LUCAS, 44, Indianapolis, died March 22.

He was a supervisor at RSR Quemetco for 17 years.

He was an Army veteran.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.

Services: 1 p.m. March 25 in Flanner 7 Buchanan Decatu…[read more at Tributes.com]

Fred F. Thayer

Fred F. Thayer

Mar 22, 1999

FRED F. THAYER JR., 66, Indianapolis, a retired educator, died March 22.

He was born in Judyville, Indiana.

He was principal at Stonybrook Junior High School for 16 years, retiring in 1988.

Previously, he was principal at Woodview Junior High School…[read more at Tributes.com]

Howard L. Lacey

Howard L. Lacey

Mar 22, 1999

HOWARD L. LACEY, 51, Indianapolis, died March 22.

He was a correctional officer for 19 years for the Plainfield Juvenile Correctional Facility.

He was an Army and Army Reserve veteran.

Services: 1 p.m. March 25 in Flanner & Buchanan Morr…[read more at Tributes.com]

Michael A. Betase

Michael A. Betase

Mar 20, 1999

MICHAEL A. BETASE, 60, Westfield, died March 22.He was a property manager in Westfield for three years.He was a Navy veteran.Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.Services: 10 a.m. March 26 in Flanner & B…[read more at Tributes.com]

Margaret Bailey Corbett

Margaret Bailey Corbett

Mar 20, 1999

MARGARET BAILEY CORBETT, 76, Carmel, died March 20.

She had been a bookkeeper in Tampa, Florida and a homemaker.

Services: 2 p.m. March 23 in Flanner & Buchanan Washington Park East Mortuary.

Calling: none.

Burial: Washington Park East Cemeter…[read more at Tributes.com]

David D. Williams

David D. Williams

Mar 20, 1999

DAVID D. WILLIAMS, 43, Indianapolis, died March 20.He was a self-employed drywall installer.Mr. Williams was a member of Life Tabernacle Church.Memorial contributions may be made to the Epilepsy Association.Services: 1 p.m.…[read more at Tributes.com]

Ruth Beckman Campbell

Ruth Beckman Campbell

Mar 20, 1999

Ruth Beckman Campbell, 89, Indianapolis, died March 20.

She was a homemaker.

Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity.

Memorial services:  2:00 p.m. March 29 in First Congregational Church, of which she was a me…[read more at Tributes.com]

Helen Schmidt

Helen Schmidt

Mar 19, 1999

HELEN BROWN SCHMIDT, 93, Indianapolis, died March 19. She had been a librarian for many years in the Indianapolis area. She was a member of the American Library Association. Mrs. Schmidt received a master’s degree in library science from Cornell Universit…[read more at Tributes.com]

Ida K. Matekunas

Ida K. Matekunas

Mar 19, 1999

IDA K. KARIS MATEKUNAS, 82, Indianapolis, died March 19. She was a homemaker.

Memorial contributions may be made to Leukemia Society of America.

Services: 11 a.m. March 22 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 6 p.m. Ma…[read more at Tributes.com]

Annette M. Smith

Annette M. Smith

Mar 19, 1999

Annette M. Harris Smith, 38, Indianapolis, died March 19.  She was a homemaker.

Services and burial:  private.

  Calling:  none.

Survivors: husband Anthony E. Smith; father Arthur Lee Harris; stepmother Gertru…[read more at Tributes.com]

David Barger

David Barger

Mar 19, 1999

DAVID BARGER, 42, Hendersonville, Tenn., formerly of Indianapolis, died march 19.He was a truck driver for Roy Richardson trucking Co., Shelbyville, for five years.Memorial service: 1 p.m. March 25 in Flanner & Buchanan Washington Park Eas…[read more at Tributes.com]

Wilfred R. Myers

Wilfred R. Myers

Mar 18, 1999

WILFRED R. ‘WIL’ MYERS, 49, Indianapolis, died March 18.He was a foreman at A.B. Cochran Construction Co. for the past 18 years.He was a graduate of West Virginia University.Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer…[read more at Tributes.com]

Rolland J. Castner

Rolland J. Castner

Mar 17, 1999

ROLLAND J. CASTNER, 83, Indianapolis, died March 17. He was a milling machine operator more than 30 years for International Harvester Co., retiring in 1974.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Services: 1:00 p.m. March …[read more at Tributes.com]

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