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Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Anne Marie Trojan
Sep 30, 1998
Anne Marie Divin Trojan, 88, Indianapolis, died Sept. 30. She was an artist and an executive secretary for the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago, retiring in 1974. Memorial contributions may be made to a favorite charity. Services; 11 a.m.…[read more at Tributes.com]
Retha N. Meeks
Sep 30, 1998
Retha N. Nelson Meeks, 68, Indianapolis, died Sept. 30. She was a general laborer 37 years for RCA Corp., retiring in 1988. She was a member of Moose Lodge 17, Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Services : 2 p.m. Oct. 3, in…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ruth L. Sarber
Sep 30, 1998
Ruth L. Sarber, 77, Indianapolis, died Sept. 30. She had been an assembly worker six years for Goodwill Industries. She was a member of Central Christian Church and taught Sunday school there.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Abiding Memorial …[read more at Tributes.com]
Gladys Crago
Sep 30, 1998
GLADYS ‘RUTH’ BEARD CRAGO, 85 Indianapolis, died Sept. 30. She was a clerk for Victor Pharmacy 30 years, retiring in 1979. Mrs. Crago was a member of Old Bethel United Methodist Church and Lawrence Senior Citizens. Memorial contributions may be made to th…[read more at Tributes.com]
Wesley E. Dyer
Sep 30, 1998
Wesley E. Dyer, 78, Indianapolis, died Sept.30. He was a chief accountant 32 years for Shell Oil Co. Midwest Pipeline Division, retiring in 1972. He was a member of Broad Ripple Masonic Lodge 643 and the Scottish Rite. Mr. Dyer played with the Denver Symp…[read more at Tributes.com]
Elizabeth Riser
Sep 29, 1998
ELIZABETH ‘ROSE’ GUNSETT RISER, 83, Indianapolis, died Sept.29. She had been a Realtor for many years and was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church and Hillcrest Country Club. Services:10:30 a.m. Oct.3 in Flanner & Buchanan BroadRipple Mortuary, with call…[read more at Tributes.com]
William Kenneth Wheatley
Sep 18, 1998
Born in Ilkeston, England, Ken immigrated with his parents, John and Addy Wheatley, to the United States in 1924. The Christian example and spiritual influence of his parents led to his conversion at the age of 14. In later years, responding to God’s call…[read more at Tributes.com]
Ermel M. Jones
Sep 14, 1998
ERMEL MOORE JONES, 83, Speedway, died Sept. 14. She was a payroll clerk 15 years for Indiana Farmers Mutual Insurance, retiring in 1979. She was a member of Speedway Christian Church and the Ladies Auxiliary of American 500. Memorial contributions may be …[read more at Tributes.com]
Harry R. O'Neal
Jun 2, 1998
Harry R. O’Neal, 78, Indianapolis, died Tuesday, June 2, 1998 at St Francis Hospital in Beech Grove, Indiana.
He worked 36 years in payroll for P.R. Mallory Co., retiring in 1985.
He was a member of Englewood Masonic Lodge #715 and Scottish Rite. …[read more at Tributes.com]
Olive Thomas Niesse`
May 12, 1998
OLIVE THOMAS NIESSE, 78, Indianapolis, died May 12. She was Manager and co-owner of Ni-Plastics Inc. for 20 years, retiring in 1986. She was on staff for several sessions of the Indiana General Assembly and served as secretary for the Republican State Com…[read more at Tributes.com]
Lewis Dee Pete Eberly
Oct 8, 1996
MR. LEWIS ‘PETE’ DEE EBERLY, 85 OF Indianapolis, died October 8, 1996.
He was married on April 5, 1958 to Wilma Marie Porter at the Woodruff Place Baptist Church.
Mr. Lewis was a retired truck driver. Working for Midwest Oil Transit for 29 years, r…[read more at Tributes.com]
Carol June Deschler
Feb 17, 1995
Carol June Deschler Birth Date: 4/9/1928Death Date: 2/17/1995Washington Park East CemeterySection J, Lot 723, Grave 6Carol was born on 9 Apr 1928, the 4th and last child of William Frederick Deschler and Margaret Ward Deschler. At the time her p…[read more at Tributes.com]
Kathryn Jeanette Deschler Forcum
Mar 15, 1994
Kathryn Jeanette Deschler Forcum
Birth Date: 2/13/1919Death Date: 3/15/1994Washington Park East CemeterySection O, Lot 576, Grave 4Kathryn was born on 13 Feb 1919 at 406 W. 16th Street, Covington, Kenton Co., KY to William Frederick Deschler a…[read more at Tributes.com]
Margaret Ward Deschler
Oct 6, 1990
Margaret Ward Deschler
Birth Date: 2/13/1895Death Date: 10/6/1990Washington Park East CemeterySection J, Lot 723, Grave 5Margaret (christened as Marguerite) was born in Bourbon Co., KY, near the city of Paris on 13 Feb 1895 to James Ward ( bor…[read more at Tributes.com]
Mildred E. Robinson Forcum
Aug 11, 1979
Mildred E. Robinson Forcum
Birth Date: 12/17/1894Death Date: 8/11/1979Washington Park East CemeterySection O, Lot 576, Grave 9
Mildred E. Robinson was born on Monday, Dec. 17, 1894, in Cranston Town, RI, during the Presidency of Grover Clevel…[read more at Tributes.com]
William Frederick Deschler
Nov 1, 1973
William Frederick Deschler
Birth Date: 04/02/1890Death Date: 11/1/1973Washington Park East CemeterySection J, Lot 723, Grave 4
William ‘Bill’ was born in the house at 42 Elm St, Covington, KY on 2 Apr 1890 to Andreas Deschler and Louise Betz.…[read more at Tributes.com]
John A. Shultheis
Mar 23, 1971
John A. Shultheis, 65, Indianapolis died March 23, 1971. A Carroll County native he was born to John H. and Minerva Shipley Shultheis on August 30, 1905.
Mr. Shultheis was a production-control supervisor for Detroit Diesel-Allison Division of General Mo…[read more at Tributes.com]
Emma Ruth Clark
Apr 10, 1967
Ruth was born in Florida. She enlisted in the US Air Force after graduating from high school. Ruth loved to travel. She left the Air Force and married Harry in 1955. Harry was also in the Air Force. Ruth had her first child Robert in 1956 and later Rebecc…[read more at Tributes.com]
Darlena Sue Wilkerson
Apr 30, 1959
Darlena SueWilkerson
57 years old,of Carmel, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016, surrounded by herloving daughter and canine companions. Darlena was born in Peru, Indiana to thelate Charles and Mary Wilkerson. Darlena was employed for many years with LuscoCorp. which she enjoyed. She was an avid Patriots fan and enjoyed life to its fullest.Darlena was known for...
Oscar Mckinley Charleston
Oct 6, 1954
Charleston, Oscar McKinley (12 Oct. 1896-6 Oct. 1954), African-American baseball player and manager, was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Tom Charleston, a construction worker, and Mary Thomas. The seventh of 11 children, Charleston served as a batboy fo…[read more at Tributes.com]
