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Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Cordelia Struve
Mar 17, 1999
Cordelia ‘Corky’ Struve, 76, Indianapolis, died March 17.
Services and calling: none.
Burial: Maplewood Cemetery, Valparaiso.
Survivors: brother George Struve; sister Jeanette Krueger.
Flanner & Buchanan Speedway Mortuary is …[read more at Tributes.com]
Bonna Irene Lassiter
Mar 17, 1999
BONNA IRENE POGUE LASSITER, 86, Indianapolis, died March 17. Before retiring, she was a customer service representative for Citizens Gas & Coke Utility.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart or American Lung Associations.
Memo…[read more at Tributes.com]
Florence E. Frankenberger
Mar 16, 1999
FLORENCE E. (HADLEY) FRANKENBERGER, 86, Sheridan, formerly of Lawrence, died March 16. She was a homemaker.
Services: 10:30 a.m. March 20 in Flanner & Buchanan Lawrence Mortuary with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. March 19.
Burial: Oaklawn Memorial Gardens,…[read more at Tributes.com]
Noel G. Howard
Mar 16, 1999
NOEL ‘GENE’ HOWARD, 57, Indianapolis, died March 16. He was a maintenance worker for Hoosier Village Retirement Center, retiring in 1986. He was an Army veteran.
Mr. Howard was a member of Pleasant Heights Baptist Church. He was a graduat…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jesse Lee Whitaker
Mar 16, 1999
JESSE LEE WHITAKER, 71, Knightstown, formerly of Indianapolis, died March 16. He was the owner and operator of Whitaker Auto Service for 46 years. He was also a farmer.
Mr. Whitaker was a member of Logan Masonic Lodge.
Memorial contributions may be ma…[read more at Tributes.com]
Clara Helen Wells
Mar 16, 1999
CLARA HELEN (MCRAE) WELLS, 82, Indianapolis, died March 16. She was an administration assistant at Bobbs-Merrill Publishing for l5 years, retiring in l983. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church.
Services: 10:00 a.m. March 20 in Flanner & Buchan…[read more at Tributes.com]
Dorothy Marie Burch
Mar 16, 1999
DOROTHY MARIE LINDSEY BURCH, 69, Indianapolis, died March 16. She was a homemaker.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association.
Services and burial: private.
Calling: none.
She was the widow of Elmer L. Burch.
Survi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Louis Earl Waller
Mar 16, 1999
Louis Earl Waller, 66, Indianapolis, died March 16. He owned and operated Waller Construction and Central Concrete for 40 years, retiring in 1990. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War.
Servic…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mary Jean Maupin
Mar 15, 1999
MARY JEAN (FINCHUM) MAUPIN,74, Martinsville died March 15. She was a homemaker and a member of Mars Hill Bible Baptist Church.
Services: 1:00 p.m. March 19 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. March 1…[read more at Tributes.com]
C. Fred Brockman
Mar 15, 1999
C. FRED BROCKMAN, 74, Westfield, formerly of Indianapolis, died March 15.
He worked for Detroit Diesel Allison Division of General Motors Corp. for 35 years, retiring in 1984 as a senior buyer.
A violinist, he played for more than 50 years with the At…[read more at Tributes.com]
Velma M. Schaaf Conway
Mar 15, 1999
VELMA M. SCHAAF CONWAY, 92, Indianapolis, died March 15.
A registered nurse, she had worked for Washington High School for nine years.
She was a member of Broadway United Methodist Church and a lifetime member of the Indiana University Alumni Associat…[read more at Tributes.com]
Frank W. Mcelfresh
Mar 15, 1999
Frank ‘Bill’ McElfresh, 74, Indianapolis, died March 15. He worked for Indianapolis Power & Light Company for 30 years, retiring in 1986. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Mr. McElfresh was a member of Fairfax Christ…[read more at Tributes.com]
Harry E. Hanner
Mar 15, 1999
HARRY E. HANNER, 49, Indianapolis, died March 15.
He was a load assembler for Carter-Lee Lumber Co. for eight years, retiring in 1994.
Services: 10 a.m. March 18 in Flanner & Buchanan Decatur Township Mortuary, with calling from 4 to 9 p.m. March …[read more at Tributes.com]
Rahja Leya-Myah Hamilton
Mar 15, 1999
RAHJA LEYA-MYAH HAMILTON, 5-week-old daughter of Semoka Flagg and Ronnie Hamilton, died March 15.
Services: 11:00 a.m. March 18 in Washington Park North Mortuary, with calling from 10:00 a.m.
Burial: Washington Park North Cemetery.
Other…[read more at Tributes.com]
Raymond H. Ritter
Mar 14, 1999
RAYMOND H. RITTER, 68, Zionsville, died March 14.He was an educator in Lagoda, Thornton, Washington and Zionsville for 36 years, retiring in 1992.He was an Army veteran of the Korean War.Mr. Ritter was a graduate of Purdue Universi…[read more at Tributes.com]
Paul R. Gates
Mar 14, 1999
PAUL R. GATES, 91, Indianapolis, died March 14. He was a milkman 44 years for Roberts Dairy, retiring in 1977.
He was a member of Lighthouse Tabernacle Church.
Services: 11:00 a.m. March 17 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary, with …[read more at Tributes.com]
H. Lamar Clark
Mar 14, 1999
H. LAMAR CLARK, 67, New Palestine, died March 14.He had worked 36 years for Formica Corp. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War.
Services: 11:00 a.m. March 17 in First Church of the Nazarene, of which he was a member.
Calling: 3 to 5…[read more at Tributes.com]
Edwin Ted Plum
Mar 13, 1999
Memorial services for Edwin G. ‘Ted’ Plum, 93, Cincinnati, formerly of Indianapolis, a civic leader and retired vice president of Indiana Bell Telephone Co., will be at 2 p.m. March 18 in Flanner & Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary. Calling will be from noon…[read more at Tributes.com]
Elizabeth L. Sauer
Mar 13, 1999
ELIZABETH SAUER, 92, Indianapolis, died March 13.
She retired after having worked at H.P. Wasson and Co. department store and William H. Block Co., where she was a buyer.
Services: 10:00 a.m. March 16 in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, of which she …[read more at Tributes.com]
Margie N. Caruther West
Mar 13, 1999
MARGIE N. CARUTHERS WEST, 65, Indianapolis, formerly of Bowling Green, Ky., died March 13.She had been a factory worker 22 years for Creative Expressions.Memorial contributions may be made to the Indiana Chapter of the National Committee f…[read more at Tributes.com]
