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Rex Leon Birch

Rex Leon Birch

Jan 3, 2016

Rex Leon Birch, 76 of Plainfield passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 3, 2016 in the comfort of his own home. He was born April 10, 1939 in Sullivan County to the late John and Velma (Mitchell) Birch. Rex was honored to serve his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War; during his tenure in the Army, he...

Fredrick M. Sparks

Fredrick M. Sparks

Jan 3, 2016

Fredrick M. Sparks, 59, lifelong Mooresville resident, died peacefully January 3, 2016, in St. Francis Hospital, Mooresville. Fred was born February 9, 1956, in Indianapolis, to the late Robert Sparks and Barbara (Vestal) Sparks, who survives. Fred graduated from Mooresville High School in 1974, where he played football all four years. He was a truck driver, most recently for UPS...

Dale W. Cox

Dale W. Cox

Jan 2, 2016

Dale W. Cox, 52 of Paragon passed away January 2, 2016 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. He was born May 9, 1963 in Indianapolis to the late Delbert L. Cox and Marcella (Gillispie) Cox; his mother survives in Ashtabula, Ohio. Dale was the owner and operator of D.C. Crete for many years until he was injured on the...

Marilyn Cornelison

Marilyn Cornelison

Jan 2, 2016

Marilyn Sue Cornelison, 64 of Brooklyn, passed away on January 2, 2016 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Mooresville. She was born March 16, 1951 in Indianapolis to the late Edwin Ray and Marilyn Sue (Minton) Glidden. Marilyn owned and operated her own businesses in Indianapolis at one time, but due to failing health in recent years she was unable to...

Betty Louise Lee

Betty Louise Lee

Jan 1, 2016

Betty Louise Lee, 90 of Martinsville, passed away January 1, 2016 while visiting her daughter in Virginia. She was born June 22, 1925 in Henry County to the late Roy and Anna McDaniel. Betty was a homemaker for most of her life. On August 31, 1946 she was united in marriage to W. Loren Lee; he precedes her in death....

William L. Cash

William L. Cash

Dec 30, 2015

William L. Cash, 79, Martinsville, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, December 30, 2015, in St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis. Mr. Cash was born October 25, 1936, in Stilesville, to the late Verl Ray and Geneva (Welty) Cash. He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Mr. Cash worked for 30 years at GM Truck &...

Raymond Roy Grimes

Raymond Roy Grimes

Dec 30, 2015

Raymond Roy 'Teet' Grimes, 86 of Monrovia, passed away December 30, 2015 at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. Mr. Grimes was born August 4, 1929 in Indianapolis to the late Ernest Glen and Cammie Ola (O’Brien) Grimes. He worked as a lab technician at Beveridge Paper in Indianapolis for many years; after retirement, Ray owned and...

Alberta W. Harmon

Alberta W. Harmon

Dec 26, 2015

Alberta W. Harmon, 95, Plainfield, died peacefully December 26, 2015, in Meadow Lakes, Mooresville. Mrs. Harmon was born February 29, 1920, in Switz City, to the late Albert E. and Mary Emma (Barter) Webster. She graduated from Switz City High School and attended the College of William & Mary. Mrs. Harmon bravely served in the Women’s Army Corp Branch of...

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Bothwell

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Bothwell

Dec 25, 2015

Elizabeth J. “Betty” Bothwell, 90, Mooresville, died peacefully December 25, 2015, in St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis. Mrs. Bothwell was born May 19, 1925, in Indianapolis, to the late Theodore and Frieda (Bohnenkamp) Schuller. A graduate of Sacred Heart High School in Indianapolis, Mrs. Bothwell worked for many years as an executive secretary, retiring from the United States Postal Service. She...

Brenda Mitchell

Brenda Mitchell

Dec 25, 2015

Brenda Mitchell, 63, Centerton and lifelong Morgan County resident, passed away December 25, 2015, in St. Vincent Hospice, Indianapolis. Brenda was born July 27, 1952, in Martinsville, the daughter of the late Todd and Mary (Lewis) Johnson. She graduated from Martinsville High School in 1970 and attended Indiana University. Brenda worked for ten years as the cafeteria manager at Centerton...

Glendal R. Petty Sr.

Glendal R. Petty Sr.

Dec 24, 2015

Glendal R. Petty, Sr., 70, Indianapolis, died December 24, 2015. Glen was born August 27, 1945, in Red Boiling Springs, Tennessee, to the late Cecil and Berniece (Hall) Petty. He attended George Washington High School and worked for many years as a licensed plumber. He worked for BDP for 15 years. He was a member of the Plumbers’ Local Union...

Frederick William Moehle

Frederick William Moehle

Dec 22, 2015

Frederick William Moehle, 96 of Plainfield, passed away December 22, 2015 at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. He was born May 21, 1919 in Brooklyn, New York to the late William and Elise (Reise) Moehle. Fred proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1937 until 1941 prior to the attacks on Pearl Harbor....

Amy "Met" Hillman

Amy "Met" Hillman

Dec 20, 2015

Amy “Met” Hillman, 92, Brooklyn, went to be with the Lord December 20, 2015. Mrs. Hillman was born November 13, 1923, in Clarksburg, Indiana, to the late William H. and Amy (Bemis) Lampe. She was a member of Mt. Olive Country Chapel and was an active volunteer with the Clay Township Clothe-a-Child and the Brooklyn Christian Church Pantry. The ultimate...

Lynn Terhune

Lynn Terhune

Dec 20, 2015

Lynn Terhune, 61, Mooresville, passed away suddenly at home December 20, 2015. Lynn was born August 12, 1954, in Indianapolis, to the late Harold Albert and Martha Nell (Leach) Terhune. He graduated from Northwest High School in 1972. Lynn worked as a plumber, carpenter, and as a UAW employee at Wallace Expanding Products. Most recently, he was a driver for...

Alvin George Petersen

Alvin George Petersen

Dec 19, 2015

Alvin George Petersen, son of Mathias Joseph and Anna Christina (Hansen) Petersen, was born September 13, 1921 at home on the family farm 2 miles north of Tilden, Nebraska, which was his home his entire life. He attended the Madison County District #4 school through the 8th grade. He received his High School diploma through the Nebraska Department of Veterans...

Ruth Toboso Alonsagay

Ruth Toboso Alonsagay

Dec 18, 2015

Ruth Toboso Alonsagay, 70 of Avon, passed away the morning of December 18, 2015 in the comfort of her own home, surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was born July 18, 1945 in Culasi, Antique, Philippines to the late Bartolome and Lea (Ledesma) Toboso. On April 29, 1970 she was united in marriage to the love of her life, Osias...

Charles W. Martin Jr.

Charles W. Martin Jr.

Dec 16, 2015

Charles W. Martin, Jr., 82, Mooresville, died December 16, 2015, in Miller's Merry Manor, Mooresville. Mr. Martin was born April 29, 1933, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Charles W. Martin, Sr. and Laura Martin. He graduated from the University of Florida, where he was a member of the Sigma Chi Fraternity. Mr. Martin also served in the United States...

Robert M. Boyd

Robert M. Boyd

Dec 15, 2015

Robert M. “Bob” Boyd, 83, Avon, passed away peacefully December 15, 2015, at The Gathering Together in Plainfield. Mr. Boyd was born July 22, 1932, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late James and Annie (Lafferty) Boyd. He proudly served in the United States Navy during the Korean War and graduated from Eastern Michigan University. Mr. Boyd enjoyed a long career...

Marie Walls Stagner Grooms

Marie Walls Stagner Grooms

Dec 14, 2015

Marie Walls Stagner Grooms, 93, Mooresville, died peacefully at home December 14, 2015. Mrs. Grooms was born November 2, 1922, in Stanford, Kentucky, to the late John Harlan and Della Mae (Floyd) Walls. Mrs. Grooms worked as a cook in various restaurants in Kentucky and Indiana through the years. She enjoyed gardening and had a tremendous green thumb. She was...

Robert L. Williams

Robert L. Williams

Dec 12, 2015

Robert L. Williams, 79, Camby, passed away December 12, 2015, at Plainfield Health Care. Mr. Williams was born April 24, 1936, in Celina, Tennessee, to the late Fred C. and Clara Belle (Arms) Williams. A hardworking man, Robert worked as a butcher for many years. He was with Stark & Wetzel, Rath Packing Company, and retired from Kroger in 1999....

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