Karlie Jean (Illg) Slaven
April 3, 1980-January 22, 2018
Karlie Jean Slaven of Plainfield, Indiana died Monday, January 22, 2018 at Hendricks Regional Health, Danville, Indiana. Born on April 3, 1980 in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was the daughter of Karl C. Illg, Jr. and Merle Jean Safford Illg. Karlie graduated from Brownsburg High School in...
Helen L. Disney, 94, of Danville passed away January 21, 2018. She was born January 5, 1924 in Boone County and was the third of nine children born to the late Russell and Delia (Dugan) Wiley.
She was employed by Danville Community School Corporation for 40 years, serving as Cafeteria Manager for most of that time. She...
Today we say goodbye, until we see you again, to our beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin, uncle, marine, and most importantly, friend. Travis Brayden "Gunnar" Shirven passed away at his home on Thursday, January 18, 2018. Gunnar, born on January 17, 1996, is the son of Kari Alting, and Rick and Shannon Shirven. He graduated from Danville High...
Robert M. Karnes, 86, of Danville, Indiana, passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, January 14, 2018.
A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, January 20th at 2:30 pm at St. Ann Catholic Church, 6350 S. Mooresville Rd., Indianapolis, IN 46221. A gathering for friends and family will be held immediately following the...
Norma Leigh Reed, 82, of Plainfield Indiana, died Sunday at the Avon Village Care Center. She retired from the Indiana Department of Correction: Reception Diagnostic Center in 2006. Norma Leigh enjoyed many hobbies including crocheting, painting, singing, playing the organ, and planting flowers. In her later years, Norma Leigh had an intense appreciation for the color purple, and this...
Sharon L. Barber, 58 of Indianapolis, passed away January 13, 2018 in Community Hospital South, Indianapolis. She was born on July 31, 1959 in Indianapolis to the late Charles and Jacqueline Parker Herring. She married Mark A. Barber on December 15, 1979 at the First Baptist Church in Danville. Sharon was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Mark; sons,...
Sandra Joy Howe 77, of Danville, passed away on January 8, 2018. She was born on December 18, 1940 in Indianapolis to James W. and Marriam Starett Barnett. She married James Howe on April 20, 1956; he survives. Sandra worked in housekeeping at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville for 18 years before retirement. They attended Mary Queen of Peace...
Wanda Lou Sutton 76, of Greencastle, passed away on January 7, 2018 in Hendricks Regional Health in Danville. Wanda was born in Indianapolis on September 3, 1941 to Paul I. and Effie Darling Salsman Hash. She was the widow of Stanley Ray Sutton. Wanda was a designer and owned a fabric store on Lafayette Square. She a member of...
Madge M. Wood, 82 of Avon, passed away January 7, 2018. Born April 19, 1935 on a farm in Hendricks County, she was the daughter of Lloyd and Marian Brown Covey and the granddaughter of Walter and Lola Brown. She married Marvin L. Wood on May 31, 1958 in the former Bartlett Chapel. Madge was a homemaker and worked...
Alfred E. Havens, 98 of Danville, passed away on January 4, 2018. Born December 31, 1919 in Terre Haute, he was the son of Albert Elwood and Olive Rose Mae Myers Havens. He married Billie Lou Clark on November 13, 1948 and she survives. Mr. Havens began his 54 year career with the railroad at New York Central continued...
Dorothy Eileen Savoldi, 83 of Danville, passed away January 3, 2018. Born January 21, 1934 in Lafayette, she was the daughter of Walter Robert and Alice Mae Chase Jones. Eileen married John A. Savoldi on November 11, 1952 in Attica, Indiana. She was a homemaker and a long-time member of Mary, Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Danville. Eileen...
Don M. Comer, 67, of Danville passed peacefully at home in the early hours of January 1, 2018. Don was a lifelong resident of Danville and retired from Rolls Royce in 2007. After retirement, he worked for the Danville Parks & Recreation Department. He was an avid fisherman, long-time member of Phi Delta Kappa and a loyal Minnesota Vikings...
Don Walters passed away peacefully at home with family by his side after a long battle with cancer. Don was 75 years old, born in Terre Haute, Indiana to William Forest Walters and Maude Brown Walters Riley on her 22nd birthday. His sister Penny Owens survives. Half brothers and sisters William Walters, Evelyn Lindorf and Lorena Buck all preceded...
Robert A. "Bud" Thomas, 53 of Bainbridge, passed away December 31, 2017 in St. Vincent's Hospital. Born October 6, 1964 in Danville, he was the son of Allen Bryant and Carol Mae Shull Thomas. He married Connie S. Poynter on May 4, 1985 in Greencastle. Bud was an auto mechanic and had worked at Cadwell's Corner and previously at...
Carol June Graves 86, Indianapolis, joyfully met Jesus Christ our Savior on Saturday December 30, 2017 in her residence. Born on August 2, 1931 in Indianapolis to Elizabeth P. Grimes and Burl Lee Foxworthy. Carol was the widow of Robert Graves and proud mother of eight. According to a recent poll, Carol June has been voted the best neighborhood...
James Ross Riggs, 89 of Danville, passed away December 27, 2017 in The Villages of Avon. Born on March 27, 1928 in Evansville, he was the son of James and Kathryn Swope Riggs. He married Mae Maxine Melloy on June 26, 1949 and she preceded him in death in 2014.
Ross graduated from Reitz High School in...
Richard "Dick" Burrows, 81 of Danville, passed away December 26, 2017 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on March 4, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of Roy E. and Helen M. (Riley) Burrows. He was a 1954 graduate of Danville High School, received his bachelor's degree from Indiana Central and a master's degree from Butler University. ...
Lisa Ann Schuttler, 57, of Plainfield passed away on December 25, 2017 in her residence. She was born on February 18, 1960 in Brazil, Indiana to the late Glenn William and Marilyn Rae Price Modesitt. Lisa attended Purdue Univ. and graduated from Indiana Univ. She owned and operated Schuttler consulting group Inc. for several years prior to her passing. ...
Lena G. (Worrell) Bailey Head, 97 of Avon, passed away December 20, 2017 in the Hearth of Prestwick. Born April 20, 1920 in Pittsboro, she was the daughter of Claude and Bernice (Denny) Worrell. Lena graduated from Avon High School in 1938 and was one of the oldest living Alumni. She worked as a paymaster at Methodist Hospital for...
Thomas G. Cummings, 97 of Plainfield, Indiana passed away peacefully December 18, 2017 at home. He was born in Tilden, Indiana to Wands Earl and Blanche (Kennedy) Cummings. He was a graduate of Plainfield High School in 1939, where he lived for the remainder of his life. Thomas is survived by his wife of 68 years, Martha Lou; daughter,...