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Sterling Westlake

Sterling Westlake

Dec 30, 2011

Sterling Westlake age 60, Plainfield, passed away Dec. 30, 2011. He had been a conductor for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad for 30 years, retiring in 1999. He was a member of Life Tabernacle Church and United Train Union. Survivors include his wife Connie Westlake; children Christopher (Tracey) Westlake, Jason (Jennifer) Westlake, Nicholas (Kendra) Westlake, Frankie O'Neil Allen, Ryan Allen,...

Barbara Soeurt

Barbara Soeurt

Dec 29, 2011

Barbara Josephine Soeurt age 73, Pittsboro, departed to Heaven on Dec. 29, 2011. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She is survived by her husband William; son Wm. Douglas Soeurt (Shannon); daughters Debra Kay Wilcox (Rick) and Dana Marie Shirrell (Dennis); grandchildren Christina and Wm. Joshua Soeurt, James (Elisa) and LeeAnn Wilcox, Kaylee and Krystal Shirrell; brothers...

Michael E. Fritz

Michael E. Fritz

Dec 25, 2011

Michael E. Fritz age 58, Indianapolis, passed away Dec. 25, 2011. He worked for Tom O'Brien Chrysler. A loving father and grandfather, he is survived by his wife Dori; daughters Joanna Anderson, Leisa Brickert, Tricia Aynes, and Elizabeth McFarland; mother Evelyn Heckman; brother Larry Fritz; sisters Lynda Miller, Patty Parkins, Tracey Nicoletti, and Lori Fritz; and 7 grandchildren. Visitation will...

Marla Farmer

Marla Farmer

Dec 23, 2011

Marla Walker Farmer age 37, Jamestown, IN, passed away on Fri. Dec. 23, 2011 at her home. Marla was born on Dec. 20, 1974 in Danville and spent her childhood around all type of animals on the family farm. She enjoyed finding old pieces of furniture and with a little hard work and paint turned it into stylish, trendy, vintage-style...

Ershell E. Sanders

Ershell E. Sanders

Dec 17, 2011

Ershell E. Sanders age 84, Brownsburg, passed away Dec. 17, 2011. He was an Army Veteran of WWII and had been a machine operator at GM Allisons for 30 years, retiring in 1981. He was a member of the Brownsburg Church of Christ. Survivors include his wife Geraldine Sanders; sons Max (Linda) Sanders, Michael (Liz) Sanders, Mark Sanders, and Terry...

James E. Calhoun

James E. Calhoun

Dec 17, 2011

James E. Calhoun age 84, Brownsburg, passed away Dec. 17, 2011. He had been chief of maintenance at VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, for 14 years, retiring in 1984. He was a US Army Veteran. He was a member of Cornerstone Christian Church, Brownsburg American Legion and Brownsburg Masonic Lodge. His wife Marlene Calhoun preceded him in death. Survivors include children...

Walter "Skip" Whiting

Walter "Skip" Whiting

Dec 16, 2011

Walter "Skip" Whiting age 71, Brownsburg, passed away Dec. 16, 2011. He had been an air traffic controller for the FAA, retiring in 1995 and currently owned Whiting Business Services. He had served in US Army. He was a member of Pittsboro Masonic Lodge, Brownsburg American Legion and Plainfield Eagles, and attended Cornerstone Christian Church. Survivors include his wife Sandra...

Mildred "Karol" Roark

Mildred "Karol" Roark

Dec 14, 2011

Mildred "Karol" Roark age 86, passed away December 14, 2011. She was born on July 1, 1925 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to the late Lucille Harrington Brown and Raymond Brown. Karol was preceded in death by her husband Louis F. Roark, sisters Betty Dixon, Lucille Stotts, and brother Bill Brown. Surviving are her four children Kay (Bob) Keown, Dan (Sherry)...

Allen G. Overdorf

Allen G. Overdorf

Dec 13, 2011

Allen G. Overdorf 86, Brownsburg, passed away on Dec. 13, 2011. Allen was born on Oct. 25, 1925 to Harry and Edna Overdorf in Tipton, IN. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth (Betty Spoonmore) of 58 years, daughters Pam Clearwater (Marty), Judy Brower (Doug), grandchildren Tonya Gerdt (Bob), Jason Potts (Elisha Blanton), Holly Jordon (Matt), Emily Neely (Mike), 9...

David J. Mcinerney

David J. Mcinerney

Dec 12, 2011

David J. McInerney age 71, Brownsburg, passed away Dec. 12, 2011. He was a US Navy veteran and had been a plant engineer for Verizon Communications, retiring in 1994. He attended St. Malachy Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife Margaret McInerney; daughter Margaret Mary McInerney; son David Michael McInerney. Visitation will be from 4-7pm Wed. Dec. 14 at Matthews Mortuary,...

Thomas R. Guilfoil

Thomas R. Guilfoil

Dec 11, 2011

Thomas R. Guilfoil age 72, Indianapolis, died Dec. 11, 2011. Tom was the son of Hulett and Virginia Guilfoil, both deceased. He is survived by a brother Jim Guilfoil (Dee), Seguin, TX; sisters Betty Hannon (Bob), Lexington, SC, Lyda Collins, Brownsburg, Besse Cones (Bill) Salem, IN, Martha Powers (Cecil), Lexington, SC, Virginia Godfrey (Bob), Glen Allen, VA, Amelia McKenny (Ron),...

Brian J. Madden

Brian J. Madden

Dec 10, 2011

Brian J. Madden age 18, Brownsburg, passed away on Dec. 10, 2011. He was a senior at Brownsburg Harris Academy and worked for Krogers in Avon. Brian is survived by his mother and stepfather Jennifer and Mike Perkins; father Richard Madden; sister Samantha Madden; stepsister Ashley Perkins; grandparents Nelda and Kim Whitmore. Visitation will be from 3-7pm Mon. Dec. 12...

Dr. James G. Morphis Ii

Dr. James G. Morphis Ii

Nov 30, 2011

Dr. James Godfrey Morphis II 62, passed away on November 30th in Bloomington, IN. A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 4th at Valle Vista GC and Conference Center, 755 E. Main Street, Greenwood from 3:00-5:00 pm. Jim was born in Spokane, Washington on August 20, 1949. He attended Loma Linda University School of Medicine where he did...

Donald O. Pamachena

Donald O. Pamachena

Nov 29, 2011

Donald O. Pamachena 57, Brownsburg, passed away on Nov. 29, 2011. He worked as a commodity manager for TRW in Lafayette, IN. He was preceded in death by his parents, Orish and Mary Pamachena; sister, Diane Pamachena Smith; and brother, Milan Pamachena. Survivors include his wife, Jennifer Leonhard Pamachena; children, Aubrey (Isaiah) Helms, Gregory Pamachena; step children, Landon, Whitney, and...

Frank E. Wright Jr. "Pop"

Frank E. Wright Jr. "Pop"

Nov 26, 2011

Frank E. Wright Jr. "Pop" 83, Indianapolis, passed away on Nov. 26, 2011. He worked for GM Truck and Bus for 42 years. With great memories he will be sadly missed. He was a devoted husband and father. Survivors include his wife, Joyce Wright; children, Sharon (Ed) Harvey, Gregory Wright, Jo Ann (Scott) Wood; sister, Mary Ellen (Bernard) Trent; grandchildren,...

James M. Burns

James M. Burns

Nov 23, 2011

James M. Burns age 72, Brownsburg, passed away on Nov. 23, 2011. He had been a life-long building contractor and was a member of Faith Baptist Church, Avon. His father Edward Burns preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife Nancy Burns; children Sheila (Ed) Conrad and David (Tammy) Burns; mother Wilma Burns; sister Judy Jackson; brother Bruce Burns; grandchildren...

"Pete" Paul W. Thomas

"Pete" Paul W. Thomas

Nov 21, 2011

"Pete" Paul W. Thomas age 75, Brownsburg, died at home. At age 14, he started working at Good Elevator which he later purchased, changing the name to Good Lawn & Garden. A caring father and husband, an honest and respected man, a Clermont Fireman, Scout Leader, Brownsburg School Bus driver. A faithful member of Salem United Methodist Church; leaving his...

Kenneth R. Swails

Kenneth R. Swails

Nov 21, 2011

Kenneth R. Swails age 77, Indianapolis, passed away Nov. 21, 2011. He had worked for Spector Trucking and was a US Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by parents Elmer and Marguerite Swails; brothers Wayne and Carl Swails; sisters Helen Swails, Bernice Clevenger, and Ruth Swails Coovert. Survivors include sons Gary Swails and Dennis Swails; grandsons Joshua and Jeremy...

Rachel S. Nigh

Rachel S. Nigh

Nov 19, 2011

Rachel S. Nigh age 84, Brownsburg, passed away Nov. 19, 2011. She was a member of Connection Pointe Christian Church. Her husband Carl Nigh preceded her in death. Survivors include children Dr. Andrew (Donna) Nigh, Janey (Chuck) Carpenter, and Candace Nigh; sisters Mary Jane Retzloff and Ruth Thomason; brother Dave Seifert; grandchildren Steven and Michael Nigh, Whitney and Chase Carpenter....

Fern Serak

Fern Serak

Nov 19, 2011

Fern Serak age 82, Brownsburg, passed away Nov. 19, 2011. Fern taught English at Fulton Jr. High School for 35 years and retired as department head for English and foreign language. She was a graduate of Indiana University and Butler University and a member of Kappa Delta Phi. Survivors include husband John Serak Jr.; son John (Laurie) Serak III; sister...

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