Oma Jeanette Buckner, age 81, of Plainfield, was called home to God on July 15, 2023. She was born in Indianapolis on June 23, 1942 to the late William and Catherine McCain Birl. Oma graduated from Manuel High School and continued her education at Indiana University earning her B.S. in music education. While at Indiana she met the love...
David Sherman Shillings, age 76, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 14, 2023 in Avon. He was born on March 27, 1947 in Sunbright, Tennessee to the late Benjamin and Flossie Williams Shillings. He married Karen Huffman, she survives. David was a test mechanic for Allison's in Indianapolis for over 50 years before his retirement. He was a member...
Shirley Nan (Fields) Dalton, passed away peacefully, July 14, 2023, at The Waters of Greencastle, surrounded by her beloved caregivers.
Shirley was born in Plainfield, Indiana, to Daniel and Marguerite (Willis) Fields, April 16, 1935. She attended school, lived and worked in Plainfield until she married Jack M. Dalton, July 8, 1960, at which time they moved...
Paul Joseph Tucker "Joe", 80 of Plainfield, passed away on July 10, 2023. He was born on February 14, 1943 in Indianapolis to the late Henry Paul and Mary (Nicholson) Tucker. He married Mary Beth Helms on December 18, 1965 in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, and she preceded him in death on March 21, 2005. Paul was a 1961 graduate...
Mary E. Merkley, age 92, of Plainfield, IN was called home to God on July 8, 2023 surrounded by family. She was born on January 15, 1931 in St. Anthony, IN to Leo and Rosa Julianna Klem Gish. She was the widow of Ralph E. Merkley. Mary was a homemaker and a long time member of St. Susanna Catholic...
Donald Stuart Templeton was born on June 15, 1944, to Marjorie J. and Charles W. Templeton, in Sullivan, IN, at Mary Sherman Hospital and passed away peacefully at 8:14 p.m. on Thursday, July 6, 2023, at IU West Hospital, Avon, IN, surrounded by family and church worship leaders.
Don was a 1962 graduate of Plainfield High School...
Dolly Hilligoss, 87 of Plainfield, passed away on July 6, 2023. She was born on February 19, 1936 in Wichita Falls, Texas, to the late Maynard E. and Frances (Barron) Robertson. After graduating from high school, Dolly attended University of North Texas and then transferred to Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, where she was a member of Delta...
Jon Dennis Darrow, Sr., 80 of Avon, Indiana, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and grandfather; passed away July 06, 2023. He was born January 05, 1943 in South Bend to the late Helen Irene (Coleman) and Philip Spencer Darrow, Sr. Dennis was a 1961 Riley High School graduate and married his high school sweetheart Nancy Halasi on June 01,...
Martha H. Hess, 90 of Danville, passed away July 05, 2023. She was born December 26, 1932 in Cloverdale to the late Earl Lee and Glenola Violeh (Stattner) Grove. She graduated from Cloverdale High School in 1951. Martha married Walter Harold Hess on May 06, 1955 and he preceded her in death on March 22, 2018. She was a...
Barbara M. Willard, 76 of Danville, passed away on July 02, 2023. She was born on August 11, 1946 in Sullivan, Indiana, to the late Walter "Burl" and Ethel May (Dix) Sharp. She graduated from North Central High School in 1964 and went on to obtain nursing degrees from Ivy Tech and Marion College. Barbara married Jackie Lee Willard...
Gordon Lynn "Pie" Castetter, Sr., 79, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2023, in Carmel, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Irene Parra Castetter, on February 4, 2014.
Born on October 31, 1943, in Plainfield, Indiana, to Flora (Stout) Castetter and Roy Castetter, Gordon was one of seven children. Four preceded him in...
Shelby Ruth Richardson, age 83, of Clayton, passed away on June 28, 2023 in her residence. She was born on November 10, 1939 in Lynn Springs, Virginia to the late James and Virgie Dye Perkins. She was the widow of Laudy Richardson. Shelby was a homemaker and a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and a great-great grandmother. Shelby was a 50...
Johnny Mac Mohler, age 87, passed away on June 25, 2023 in Avon. He was born July 3, 1935 in Greencastle, Indiana to Eugene (Pete) and Fern (Chloe) Mohler. He worked as an assembler for Allison Transmission after serving as an airplane mechanic in the United States Air Force for 20 years, reaching the rank of Master Sergeant. Johnny...
Keith Richard Wagner, 47, of Danville, passed away June 18, 2023. He was born April 15, 1976 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Sharon (Nenno) and the late Richard Wagner. Keith graduated from Danville HS and was a 20-year volunteer with The Indianapolis Children's Museum. He participated in Special Olympics and S.P.R.E.D activities throughout his life. Keith loved all animals and...
Stephen Earl Jones passed away June 15, 2023. He was born August 18, 1944 in Brownsburg to Verlie E. and Marjorie Martin Jones. Stephen graduated from Avon High School in 1962. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1964 and retired in 1990 as a Chief Storekeeper. He served as an SK2 for a year in Vietnam from July 1966...
John O. Marlowe, 65, of Clayton, passed away June 13, 2023. He was born on July 8, 1957, to Chuck and Ann (Mitchell) Marlowe. John was a 1975 graduate of Cascade High School, and a 1979 graduate of Wabash College. He was a member of Wabash's 1977 DIII National Runner-up football team. John was a sports writer and columnist...
Jason W. Howrey, age 45, of Avon passed away on June 9, 2023 at IU West Hospital. He was born in Indianapolis on September 28, 1977 to William "Bill" and Sherry Fassold Howrey. Jason graduated from Plainfield High School in 1995 and attended Indiana State University. He started his career at UPS where he worked for fifteen years, then...
Donna Jean (Williams) Wright was born 11/2/1943 to the late Johnny and Mildred Williams. She was a 1961 graduate of Whiteland High School.
Donna married her true soul mate, best friend and love of her life, G. Thomas (Tom) Wright 10/24/1969. He preceded her in death in 2007. Together they raised their 4 children who survive them:...
Roy Travis Perry, 46 of Plainfield, passed away on June 06, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on March 18, 1977 in Franklin, Indiana, to Loretta Lee (Thompson) and Roy Arthur Perry. Travis graduated from Mooresville High School and also I. U. P. U. I. in Indianapolis. Travis married Abby Lynn Siddons on May 21, 2005...
Randal Lee Cagle, 73 of Plainfield, passed away on June 06, 2023. He was born on October 23, 1949 in Brazil, Indiana, to the late Robert D. and Doris I. Cagle. Randal had many interests. He was a Captain of deep sea fishing boats in Florida. He also worked for Indy Car Team Menards. Survivors include his sister, Sherrie...