Meyerlyn "Mac" Mcclanahan
Dec 13, 2012
Meyerlyn "Mac" McClanahan age 85, Avon, passed away Dec. 13, 2012. He had been a self-employed electrical/mechanical engineer. He was an avid golfer at Quail Creek Golf Course and a member of the Plainfield Elks Club and the Society of Professional Engineers. His wife Betty McClanahan preceded him in death. Survivors include his children Marc McClanahan and Kim Woock; sister...
Dr. Thomas G. Garrison
Dec 5, 2012
Dr. Thomas G. Garrison was born April 4, 1930 in Posey County, Indiana, passed away December 5, 2012, surrounded by his loving family. Tom was an amazing husband, father, grandfather, teacher, and mentor. He was a long time educator and community leader who was instrumental in the development of vocational and alternative school programs throughout central Indiana. He graduated with...
David J. Messmer
Dec 2, 2012
David Messmer Age 51, Brownsburg, passed away Dec. 2, 2012. He had been Chief Financial Officer for Contour Hardening Inc. and was a member of St. Malachy Church. He is survived by his wife Debra Messmer; children Kyle (Meredith) Messmer, Abigail Messmer, and Samantha Messmer; parents Virgil and Clara Mae Messmer; brothers Joe, Frank, and Tony Messmer; sisters Joann Messmer...
Cordelia Fay Collings
Dec 1, 2012
Cordelia Fay (Ratliff) Collings Age 80, passed away on Sat. Dec. 1, 2012. Cordelia was born and raised in Lizton, IN to Clarence and May (Truax) Ratliff. She was a graduate of Speedway High School and attended Indiana University, and received her degree in Education from the University of Houston. She married John William Collings Aug. 28, 1957 in Lizton,...
Gordon R. Emmons
Nov 30, 2012
Gordon R. Emmons Age 87, Brownsburg, passed away Nov. 30, 2012. He had been a wind tunnel model maker for Grumman Aerospace for 44 years, retiring in 1988. He served in the US Navy during WWII. Survivors include his wife Grace Emmons; children Nancy (Louis) D'Agostino, Steven Emmons, and William Emmons; grandsons Michael D'Agostino and Joseph (Michelle) D'Agostino; brother Arthur...
Opal Marie Warren
Nov 28, 2012
Opal Marie Warren Brownsburg passed away surrounded by loved ones on Wed. Nov. 28, 2012. She was 91. Opal was born May 21, 1921 in Trader's Point as Opal Marie Delong. She was the daughter of Walter and Hattie Delong. She was one of six children; sisters, Fern "Brunes" Baker, Helen Burns; brothers, James, John, and Fred Delong. She graduated...
Triston M. Chandlee
Nov 26, 2012
Triston M. Chandlee Age 14, Indianapolis, passed away Nov. 26, 2012. A son that was always smiling that will always be loved and never be forgotten. He attended Brownsburg West Middle School and participated in many Brownsburg Middle School Sport Activities. He was preceded in death by his grandmother Judi Chandlee and cousin Jacob. He is survived by his loving...
James M. Rankinen
Nov 25, 2012
James M. Rankinen Age 71, Brownsburg, passed away Nov. 25, 2012. He served in the United States Air Force and was a member of the Mt. Tabor Baptist Church, Fayette. He was preceded in death by his wife Jacqueline Rankinen. He is survived by sons Jason (Julie) Rankinen and Craig Rankinen; sister Janice Rutland. Memorial services will be at 1pm...
Billie Sue Holmes
Nov 22, 2012
Billie Sue Holmes age 84, Brownsburg, formerly of Peoria, IL, passed away Nov. 22, 2012. She was preceded in death by son Chuck Holmes. Survivors include husband George H. Holmes, owner of Toastmaster Bakery; children Doug Holmes, Michael Holmes, and Janet Thompson; brother J. D. Harris; 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Graveside services 2:30pm Sat. Nov. 24 at Brownsburg...
Mary Marsh Cummings
Nov 21, 2012
Mary Elizabeth Marsh-Cummings (Betty) Age 87, a long-time resident of Brownsburg, IN died after a brief illness on Nov. 21, 2012 at Rawlins House in Pendleton, IN. Before her death she also resided at Brownsburg Club Roland Manor and Brownsburg Meadows. Mary was born May 9, 1925 in Alma, MI to Orland E. and Leota L. (Griffith) Campbell. She retired...
Donald L. Douglass
Nov 21, 2012
Donald L. Douglass age 74, Pittsboro, passed away Nov. 21, 2012. He retired in 1997 as office manager for REMC Hendricks Power after 35 years. He attended Connection Pointe Christian Church for 27 years. Survivors include his wife of 55 years Deanna Douglass; children Michael Dean (Cathy) Douglass, Donald Nathan (Susan) Douglass, Deborah Kay (Michael) Flater, and Darrin Lee (Angela)...
S. Jean Davis
Nov 15, 2012
S. Jean Davis age 67, Brownsburg, passed away Nov. 15, 2012. She had been a carrier for the US Postal Service for 35 years. Her husband Myron Davis preceded her in death. Survivors include daughter Shannon (Chuck) Brier; brothers Ron Ping and Jim Raney; sisters Roedonna Mundt and Cindy Heginbotham; grandchildren Leah and Derek Brier. Visitation will be from 4-8pm...
Russell L. Hollaway
Nov 13, 2012
Russell L. Hollaway age 72, Brownsburg, passed away Nov. 13, 2012. He had been a manager at Hubler Chrevolet for 25 years and had formerly owned and operated Hollaway Insurance. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite, and Order of Eastern Star. He had a great love for his family, golf, and little league football. Survivors include...
Avalene Rounder
Nov 13, 2012
Avalene Rounder age 85, Brownsburg, passed away Nov. 13, 2012. She had done clerical work for the Indiana State Government and Richwine Auctions for many years. She enjoyed reading, dancing and playing bingo. Her husband Richard Rounder preceded her in death. Survivors include children Rudy (Linda) Rounder, Gary Rounder, and Lynn (Alvin) Dickey; 4 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Visitation...
Robert "Bob" Eller
Nov 10, 2012
Robert "Bob" William Eller 65, passed away Nov. 10. He was the son of Charles and Martha Eller. He is survived by his daughters Jennifer Eckert and Rachel Baber (husband Ryan Baber), his grandsons and a sister, Linda Scherer. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Tom Eller. He was a 1965 graduate of Brownsburg High School...
Kelly Ann Manning
Nov 2, 2012
Kelly Ann Manning age 45, Brownsburg, died Nov. 2, 2012. She was a member of the New Brunswick Church of Christ. Survivors include husband Steven Manning; daughter Amy Leigh Manning; brothers Bruce Ingalls and David Ingalls. Funeral services will be at noon Wed. Nov. 7 at New Brunswick Church of Christ, with calling there from 10am-noon. Contributions may be made...
Clarence P. Fanning
Nov 1, 2012
Clarence Phillip Fanning age 78, Brownsburg, passed away Nov. 1, 2012. He was born Dec. 24, 1933. He worked in the banking and insurance industry. His son Mitchell Fanning preceded him in death. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Janice Fanning; son Phillip (Lena) Fanning, Lebanon; daughter Kendra (Ben) Baughman, Pittsboro; daughter-in-law Kathy Fanning; 8 grandchildren and...
Robert P. Spalding
Nov 1, 2012
Robert P. Spalding age 58, Indianapolis, passed away Nov. 1, 2012. He was a machine operator at RexNord Corporation and a member of the United Steel Workers. He was a 1972 graduate of Danville High School and a US Navy veteran. He is survived by his parents Ronald and Joyce Spalding; brothers Richard (Robin) Spalding and Anthony (Kris) Spalding; sisters...
Michael F. Mcvey
Oct 31, 2012
Michael Fredrick McVey, age 69, of Pittsboro, Ind., went home to be with the Lord on October 31, 2012. Born on August 4, 1943 in Indianapolis, Ind., he was the son of the late Charles D. McVey and Lillian (Beck) McVey. Michael was a graduate of Cathedral High School, class of 1961 and attended St. Edwards and Martin Universities. In...
John F. Boffo
Oct 28, 2012
John F. Boffo age 69, Pittsboro, passed away Oct. 28, 2012. He had been a sheet metal worker at Allison's, retiring in 1993. He was a US Air Force veteran. His wife Brenda Boffo preceded him in death. Survivors include children John F. (Joyce) Boffo Jr. and Kimberly Renzi; sister-in-law Wanda Boffo; 6 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Funeral services...