Aug 22, 2017

Helen F. Mitchell, 94 of Danville, passed away on August 22, 2017 in I.U. Health in Bedford, Indiana.  Helen was born on December 27, 1922 in Washington County, Indiana to Burkey and Lina Fleenor Holstine. She married Leon Mitchell; he preceded her in death in 1975.  Helen was the cafeteria manager for Danville Community Schools for several years before...

Aug 21, 2017

Donald W. Watson, 64 of Plainfield, passed away August 21, 2017.  Born July 26, 1953 in Crawfordsville, he was the son of Richard and Francis Galloway Watson.  Donald worked for Umbarger Show Feeds as the logistics manager.  He was previously the logistics manager for Inland Container until it relocated.  He was a member of Plainfield Christian Church and an...

Aug 20, 2017

Matthew C. Youngen, 23, of Plainfield, passed away August 20, 2017.  Born August 12, 1994 in Indianapolis, he was the son of Teresa P. Hayes and Timothy D. Youngen.  Matthew graduated from Avon High School in 2013 and worked at Meijer in Plainfield.  Survivors include his mother, Teresa Youngen of Plainfield; father, Timothy D. Youngen of Plainfield; sister, Katie...

Aug 18, 2017

Richard Everett "Ricky" Mitchell, 31 of Danville, passed away August 18, 2017.  Born June 4, 1986 in Indianapolis, he is the son of Nancy J. Thullen Mitchell and the late Ronald W. Mitchell.  He graduated from Danville Community High School and worked a short time for Sharp Valley Concrete in construction.  Survivors include his mother, Nancy Mitchell of Danville;...

Aug 12, 2017

George Everett Ballentine, Jr., 97 of Danville, passed away August 12, 2017 in Hendricks Regional Health.  Born January 13, 1920 at home near East Smithfield, Pennsylvania, he was the son of Nelle Lampman and George E. Ballentine, Sr.  He married Phyllis Coffman on January 09, 1944 in Sullivan, IN. and she survives.  Mr. Ballentine was an U. S. Army...

Aug 8, 2017

John Wallace Granath, 92, of Danville, IN, and formerly of Dassel, MN, passed away on August 8, 2017. John was born on October 6, 1924 to Gothfrid and Mabel Larsen Granath in Minneapolis. As a young boy, after his mother died and his father moved to find work during the heart of the Great Depression, John and his siblings...

Aug 6, 2017

Joyce Eileen (Nash) Groover, 88, of Brownsburg, passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Carl and Mildred Campbell Nash, and one brother.  Joy lived most of her adult life in Danville with her late husband The Honorable Richard J. Groover.  Joy had been a resident of Brownsburg Meadows Assisted Living since...

Aug 2, 2017

Dewey A. Hauser, 97, passed away on Wednesday, August 2.  Born in Coal City, Indiana he was one of 8 children raised in the farming communities of Owen County. After high school graduation, he worked in a dairy in Illinois, then returned to Southern Indiana and began working bridge construction until he entered the US Army in 1942.  He...

Jul 31, 2017

The Reverend Dr. Robert (Bob) Walters, age 64, passed away unexpectedly July 31, 2017 in Plainfield, Indiana. A devoted husband and father, former Marine Corps helicopter pilot, and retired United Methodist pastor and missiologist, Bob Walters dedicated his life to serving others. From his birth to his death he nourished people around him with love, faith and humor.

Jul 28, 2017

Edith Gill, Danville, passed away on July 28, 2017 at the age of 97.

The last surviving Roberts girl of Noble Township, Shelby County born to Vannoy and Fleda (Mount) Roberts, she was born the middle child, Edith Florence, on October 23, 1919. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sisters Thelma, Edna,...

Jul 28, 2017

Linda L. Martin, 73 of Plainfield, passed away on July 28, 2017 in I.U. Health Methodist Hospital.  She was born on July 23, 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Ernest and Lorinda Harmon Randall.  Linda married James William "Bill" Martin in 1962 and she endured his pestering for 55 years.  She was a homemaker, an office manager and a member...

Jul 23, 2017

Penny S. Brown, 58 of Indianapolis, passed away July 23, 2017.  Born June 14, 1959 in Illinois, she was the daughter of Judy Anderson Stafford.  Penny worked for the Candlewood Suites, Greenwood, as the housekeeping supervisor.  She was a member of St. Anthony's Catholic Church.  Survivors include her aunt, Brenda Anderson; half-brothers, Steve, Daniel and Chester Stafford; half-sister, Beth...

Jul 19, 2017

Dennis A. Gurdian, 45, died in his sleep in the early hours of Wed., July 19, in his Chicago home, as a result of undetermined causes. He is survived by his mother and father (Ruth A. Gurdian and William Gurdian), his brothers David and Will, and his sisters Rita Thompson and Regina Liebenthal. Dennis was the youngest of five...

Jul 16, 2017

Gloria (Quinett) Gulley passed away on July 16, 2017 at the age of 85.  Born in Danville, Illinois on August 21, 1931 to Henry and Norma (Fauville) Quinett, she had two sisters, Mary Lowe and Cathy (Larry) Faulkner.  Cathy survives.  She spent her childhood in Vincennes, Indiana, where on April 30, 1955, she married Norm Gulley, who survives.  They...

Jul 12, 2017

Bernard Henry Oliver, Jr., 91 year old veteran of WWII, residence Plainfield, passed away July 12, 2017.  Born October 17, 1925 in Greenville, Texas, he was the son of Bernard H. and Maleta Westerman Oliver.  He married Bertha Polk in Guadalupe County, Texas on October 2, 1945.  They had one daughter, Sheila Ann, before they divorced. He married Mary...

Jun 29, 2017

Anita Dawn Pritchett Allman, 48, Plainfield, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday June 29, 2017 in Nashville, TN. from an aneurysm at 11:04 a.m.  She was born in Danville, Indiana on December 30, 1968 to Michael and Delilah Martin Pritchett.  She married James Allman in 1996, they later divorced. She is survived by her children Nicholas (Kallie), Plainfield, Willie Allman...

Jun 25, 2017

Audrey A. Nelson, 81 of Bainbridge, passed away June 25, 2017 in Wellbrooke of Avon.  Born January 20, 1936 in McKeen, Illinois, she was the daughter of Logan and Edna Montgomery Griffith.  Audrey married Walter Nelson on June 19, 1954 in Marshall, IL., and he preceded her in death.  She was a homemaker and also worked at Marsh Supermarket...

Jun 13, 2017

Marie P. Griffin, 93, Plainfield, passed away June 13, 2017.  She was born February 23, 1924 in Louisville KY, to the late Shellie (Sr.) and Edna (Diehl) Richardson.  Marie met her loving husband Gerald (Jerry) in 1950 when they both worked at the same electronics repair shop in Louisville KY.  They were married on April 10, 1953.  After their...

Jun 6, 2017

Juanita Pryor, 76 of Plainfield, passed away on June 6, 2017 in her residence.  She was born on March 25, 1941 in Letcher County, Kentucky to Willie and Cora Belle Meade.  She married Alan Pryor; he survives.  Juanita was a waitress for several restaurants.  She was a member of the United Community Church of the Nazarene in Plainfield.  Funeral...

May 27, 2017

Jack Cummings, 92 of Plainfield, passed away on May 27, 2017 in his residence.  Born February 22, 1925 in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the son of Guy Nevis and Freida Olsen Cummings.  He married Jean Higgs and she preceded him in death.  Jack was a WWII Veteran who served in the front-line tanker with the Spearhead Division.  He was...