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DECEMBER 10, 2002 2ND THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR WWW.INDYSTAR.COM ommunity Funerals in Familiar Places Pre-plan funeral arrangements. Hold the service anywhere. Save thousands of dollars. 780-0207 OBITUARIES James Carl "J.C." Ackelmire, 18, Monrovia, died Dec. 9.

He was a 2002 graduate of Monrovia High School. Services: 2 p.m. Dec. 12 in Shelby Funeral Home, Covington, with calling from 1 p.m. Local calling: 2 to 8 p.m.

Dec. 11 in Jones Family Mortuary, Mooresville. Burial: Hicks Cemetery, Covington. Survivors: parents James S. and Sharolyn Ackelmire; grandparents Carl and Delores Hicks.

Imogene Foddrill Akers, 78, Indianapolis, died Dec. 8. She was a homemaker. Services: 10 a.m. Dec.

12 in Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service Crematory, Chapel of the Chimes, with calling from 5 to 9 p.m. Dec. 11. Burial: Washington Park East Cemetery.

Survivors: husband Arthur D. Akers; sons Gerald, Terry J. Akers; sister Marjorie Brennan; brothers Donald, Wendell Foddrill; 17 grandchildren; 10 great -grandchildren. Eddie Mason Ballinger, 67, Franklin, died Dec. 8.

He was a truck driver 20 years for Consolidated Freight. Mr. Ballinger was a Navy veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars. He was a member of the American Legion, Edinburgh (Ind.) post; Greenwood (Ind.) Masonic Lodge; and the Scottish Rite. Memorial contributions: Southport Church of the Nazarene, of which he was a member.

Services: 11 a.m. Dec. 11 in Wilson St. Pierre Funeral Service Crematory, Greenwood Chapel, with calling from 4 to 9 p.m. Dec.

10. Burial: Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors: wife Marjorie J. Knight Ballinger; children Kendall R. Ballinger, Lynne R.

Rieb; sister Betty Gelzleichter. Susan Richter Berry, 96, Beech Grove, died Dec. 8. She was a telephone operator 21 years for Methodist Hospital, retiring in 1970. She was a charter member of St.

Catherine Church. Memorial contributions: St. Paul Hermitage, Beech Grove, or Catholic Youth Organization. Services: 2 p.m. Dec.

11 in St. Paul Hermitage, Beech Grove, with calling there from noon. Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery. She was the widow of George C.

Berry. Survivors: daughter-in-law Mary Berry; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren. Arrangements: Daniel F. O'Riley Funeral Home. Johnny James Clark, 64, Indian- apolis, died Dec.

6. He had been a laborer for the city of Indianapolis. Services: noon Dec. 11 in Marvin L. Boatright Funeral Service, with calling from 11 a.m.

Burial: Washington Park North Cemetery. Survivors: daughter Cheryl Parham; brothers George Joe, Robert Clark; a grandchild. Beulah C. Cook, 87, Indianapolis, died Dec. 8.

She was a homemaker. Memorial contributions: Burney (Ind.) Baptist Church. Services: 10:30 a.m. Dec. 12 in Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home, Greensburg, with calling from 4 to 7 p.m.

Dec. 11. Burial: Union Chapel Cemetery, St. Paul. She was the widow of G.

Kenneth Cook. Survivors: children Fred, Carolyn Cook, Janice Dunn; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Everett Cox, 81, Franklin, died Dec. 8. He was a job setter 28 years for Ford Motor retiring in 1982.

Mr. Cox was a member of Franklin Masonic Lodge. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Services: 11 a.m. Dec.

12 in Franklin Memorial Christian Church, of which he was a member and deacon. Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 11 in Flinn and Maguire Funeral Home, Franklin. Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, Franklin.

Survivors: wife Leona Bay Cox; children Gary, Roger, Richard, Doug, Eric Cox, Teresa Clarkston, Doris "Dobie" Arnold; brother William Nathan Cox; sisters Florence Ginn, Amanda Kurtz, Naomi Smith, Fannie Denham, Ruby Wilson; seven grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Robert Wayne Cox, 52, Indianapolis, died Dec. 8. He was a foreman for CSX Railroad. Mr.

Cox was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of the American and Veterans of Foreign Wars, Washington (Ind.) posts. Services: 1:30 p.m. Dec. 11 in Gill Funeral Home, Washington, with calling from 10 a.m. Survivors: wife Susan May Cox; children Melissa, Cory James Cox; parents Carl and Betty Cox; a grandson.

Pearline Weddle Current, 76, Indianapolis, died Dec. 6. She had been a housekeeper 20 years for Holiday Inn. Services: noon Dec. 11 in Carters Memorial Baptist Church, of which she was a member, with calling there from 11 a.m.

Burial: Floral Park Cemetery. Survivor: niece Shirley Grissen. Arrangements: Gundy Memorial Chapel. Geneva M. Elkins Curry, 73, Franklin, died Dec.

7. She was a homemaker. Services: 1 p.m. Dec. 11 in Vandivier-Tudor Funeral Home, Franklin, with calling from 11 a.m.

Burial: Greenlawn Cemetery, Franklin. Survivors: husband Carl Lester Curry; daughter Judith Jackson; sisters Faye Leffle, Helen Smith, Margret Bales, Betty Mason; brother Virgil Elkins; a grandchild; three great-grandchildren. Arthur Devore Ditchley, 77, Indian- apolis, died Dec. 7. He had been an electrician.

Mr. Ditchley was an Army veteran of World War II. Graveside services: private in Marion (Ind.) National Cemetery. Calling: 2 to 3 p.m. Dec.

10 in Alpha Funeral Service, East New York Street Chapel. Survivors: wife Audrey Miller Ditchley; brother Orville Ditchley. Gladys L. Jones Drumm, 75, Indianapolis, died Dec. 8.

She was a clerk 10 years for Keifer Stewart Pharmacy, retiring in 1989. Previously, she worked 13 years for AARP Pharmacy. Services: 10 a.m. Dec. 12 in G.H.

Herrmann Madison Funeral Home, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 11. Burial: Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Greenwood. Survivors: husband Donald Drumm; sisters Lorene Salmon, Marie Van Meter, Juanita Adams; brother Ray Jones.

Steven Dale Duncan, 66, Beech Grove, died Dec. 8. Before retiring, he worked for the Department of Transportation in Lee County, Fla. Mr. Duncan was an Army veteran of the Korean War.

He was a member of American Legion Post 267, Moose Lodge 1883, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 5626 and Eagles Club 4163. Services: 7:30 p.m. Dec. 11 in Bell Mortuary Crematory, Royster-AskinSandrock Chapel, with calling from 5 p.m. Survivors: children Mark Duncan, Debra Irwin, April Mays, Anne Cousins; brother Kenneth Duncan; sister Judy Smith; eight grandchildren; a great Leona "Lee" Bendull Gill, 76, Noblesville, died Dec.

8. She was a licensed practical nurse and physical therapy technician for St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur, retiring in 1970. She was a member of Ladies Oriental Shrine of North America and a Salvation Army Emergency Response Team volunteer. Services: 6:30 p.m.

Dec. 12 in Bethel Lutheran Church, Noblesville, of which she was a member, with calling there from 6 p.m. Memorial contributions: the church. Survivors: husband Allen W. Gill; daughters Suzanne Armstrong, Patricia Bendull-Gill; six grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.

Arrangements: Hartley Funeral Homes, Cicero Chapel. Daniel I. Glossbrenner 82, Oak- landon, died Dec. 8. He was a selfemployed real estate developer for Oaklandon Homes and Rainbow Farms.

He had also been a farmer at Rainbow Farms. Mr. Glossbrenner was an Army veteran of World War II. He was member of Columbia Club and a 57-year member of American Legion 128. Memorial contributions: Riley Memorial Association, of which he was a member.

Services: 11 a.m. Dec. 12 in Oaklandon Christian Church, of which he was a member. Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. Dec.

11 in Flanner Buchanan Funeral Center Lawrence and from 10 a.m. Dec. 12 in the church. Entombment: Washington Park East Mausoleum. Survivors: wife Betty J.

Teter Glossbrenner; daughters Judi DeLong, Marsha Hartman, Brenda Rehme; sisters Emily Diamond, Mary Batchelor, Catherine Rasmussen, Jane Cozier; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. Marjorie Y. Abel Glover, 81, Nobles- ville, died Dec. 9. She was a homemaker.

Memorial contributions: Senior Citizens Organization, Noblesville, of which she was a member. Services: 10 a.m. Dec. 12 in Randall Roberts Funeral Home, Noblesville, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Dec.

11. Burial: Oaklawn Memorial Gardens, Fishers. She was the widow of Dor ald L. Glover. Survivors: sons Donald Jim Jack L.

Glover; 10 grandchildren; 14 great -grandchildren. Kim N. Good, 50, Manilla, died Dec. 8. He was an assembly team leader for PK USA, Shelbyville.

Previously, he was a welder for Trane Rushville. (Ind.) He Federated was a Church member and of tional Rifle Association. Memorial contributions: a favorite charity. Services: 10:30 a.m. Dec.

12 in Glenn E. George and Son Funeral Home, Shelbyville, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 11. Burial: Bennett Cemetery, Rays Crossing.

Survivors: wife Patricia H. McRoberts Good; daughters Jayna Marie Good, Jamie Lynn Wiechert; mother Avonelle Brown Good; sisters Jill Ann Miller, Jan L. Cranor; grandmother Gladys Brown Williams; two grandchildren. AREA DEATHS Marion County Akers, Imogene Foddrill, 78 Berry, Susan Richter, 96 Clark, Johnny James, 64 Cook, Beulah 87 Cox, Robert Wayne, 52 Current, Pearline Weddle, 76 Ditchley, Arthur Devore, 77 Drumm, Gladys L. Jones, 75 Duncan, Steven Dale, 66 Glossbrenner, Daniel I.

82 Holland, Owen 69 Hood, George 76 Land, Edgar 62 McGovern, Mildred Walker, 91 Metz, Ruth A. Graaff, 89 Nebesny, Gregory, 85 Peck, Martha 51 Perdue, Bascom 83 Porter, Lois Walters, 71 Quarles, Richard Lee, 56 Reeder, John 79 Reid, Caroline Jane Deckard, 65 Ridgeway, Patricia 68 Robbins, Clifford Allan, 22 Seyfried, Maxine Korthaus, 84 Smith, Dazell Kennedy, 69 Smith, Johnnie 66 Smith, Vickie Jean Porter, 36 Spinks, John Lewis "Pete," 40 Warren, Philip 53 Whitsit, Louis 67 Willem, E. John, 64 Hamilton County Gill, Leona "Lee" Bendull, 76 Glover, Marjorie Y. Abel, 81 Hirt, Helen Burrell, 93 Hendricks County Stahl, Edward 65 I Johnson County Ballinger, Eddie Mason, 67 Cox, Everett, 81 Curry, Geneva Elkins, 73 Myers, Arthur 87 Wilson, Eva May, 85 Morgan County Ackelmire, James Carl, 18 Hayden, Mary A. Robertson, 67 Quakenbush, Helen B.

Fields, 93 Shelby County Miller, Carroll 100 Treon, Margaret Knose, 95 Former Residents Lindgren, Donald 70 Morrell, Michael Morris, 52 Rice, Adele Dunn, 83 Other Counties Good, Kim 50 Dec. 10, 2002 Corrections Garnet Marguerite Shriner Nichols: Services will be at 11 a.m. Dec. 10 in Hendryx Mortuaries, New funeral Palestine home Chapel. The incorrect location in of the was obituary Dec.

7. More obituaries: B5 Mary Alice Robertson Hayden, 67, Martinsville, died Dec. 9. She was a homemaker. Mrs.

Hayden was a member of First Baptist Church. Services: 1 p.m. Dec. 11 in Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Martinsville, with calling there from noon. Burial: Mount Gilead Cemetery, Unionville.

Survivors: husband Leigh Hayden; children Scott, Miles, Kevin, Keith, Darren, Penny, Laura Hayden, Kathleen Holtke; brother Warren "Gene" Robertson; sisters Doris Weddle, Phyllis Brinegar; 17 grandchildren. Arrangements: Costin Funeral Chapel, Martinsville. Helen Lucille Burrell Hirt, 93, Car- mel, died Dec. 9. She was a Realtor two years for Carpenter GMAC, retiring in 2000.

Previously, she was a Realtor five years for Prudential Classic and 44 years for AHM Graves. Mrs. Hirt was a member of the Metropolitan Board of Realtors, Indiana Association of Realtors and National Association of Realtors. Memorial contributions: Realtor Foundation, 1912 N. Meridian Indianapolis, IN 46202.

Services: 2 p.m. Dec. 12 in Tabernacle Presbyterian Church, of which she was a member. Calling: 6 to 8 p.m. Dec.

11 in Flanner Buchanan Funeral Center Carmel, and from 1 p.m. Dec. 12 in the church. Burial: 1 p.m. Dec.

13 in North Cemetery, Cedarville, Ohio. Survivors: husband John H. Hirt; daughters Katherine H. Eggleston, Linda J. Wheatley; sister Eleanor J.

Crabe; six grandchildren; two greatgrandchildren. Owen "Hippie" Holland 69, Indi- anapolis, died Dec. 8. A truck driver 43 years, he had worked for Carter Express and Skinner Motor Express. He was a member of Teamsters Union Local 135 and an Army veteran.

Services: 1 p.m. Dec. 12 in Lavenia, Smith Summers Home for Funerals, with calling from noon. Burial: New Crown Cemetery. Survivors: wife Roberta Gee Holland; children Ronnie, Curtis, Jeffrey, Yolanda, Cynthia, Suzanne, Monica Holland, Ryan Harris, Mary Ann Spearman, Karen McDuffy, Lillian Woodfork; sister Martha Anthony; 21 grandchildren; 15 great dren.

1 IndyStar.com: Read published obituaries from the past week at www.indystar.com/news/ George I. Hood, 76, Indianapolis, died Dec. 8. He worked in production for Chrysler Corp. He was a Navy veteran of World War II.

He was a member of Indianapolis Baptist Temple. Services: 10 a.m. Dec. 11 in G.H. Herrmann Greenwood Funeral Home, with calling from 4 to 08 p.m.

Dec. 10. Entombment: Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Greenwood. Survivors: wife Patty L. Shinalt Hood; daughters Karen Waugh, Karla Heath: stepdaughter Serene Divine; brother Ronald Gene Hood; sister Betty Hardin; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.

Edgar R. Land, 62, Indianapolis, died Dec. 7. He was a truck driver. Mr.

Land was an Army veteran. Services: private. Survivors: sisters Vivian Andrew, Virginia McKinney. Arrangements: A.R.N. Cremation Services.

Donald J. Lindgren, 70, Kokomo, formerly of Indianapolis, died Dec. 8. He was an engineer 37 years for Delphi Delco Electronics Systems, Kokomo, retiring in 1993. He was an Air Force veteran.

He was a graduate of Boston University School of Industrial Technology, Butler University and Purdue University. Services: private. Calling: 3 to 8 p.m. Dec. 11 in Fenn Shirley Mortuary, Colonial Chapel, Kokomo.

Burial: Memorial Park Cemetery, Kokomo. Survivors: wife Mary Halligan Lindgren; children Donald, James Lindgren, Marcia Murdock, Ann Marie Catt, Bridget Rogers; seven grandchildren. Mildred M. Walker Drew McGovern, 91, Indianapolis, died Dec. 8.

She was a nurse six years for Daviess County Hospital. Mrs. McGovern was an Army veteran of World War II. She was a graduate of St. Vincent School of Nursing.

Memorial contributions: American Council of the Blind, 120 S. Sixth Suite 1005, Minneapolis, MN 55402, or a favorite charity. Services: Dec. 14 at 9:30 a.m. Daniel F.

O'Riley Funeral Home, and at 10 a.m. in St. Mark Catholic Church, of which she was a member. Calling: 6 to 8 p.m. Dec.

13 in the funeral home. Burial: Calvary Cemetery. She was the widow of Ralph Drew and Ralph McGovern. Survivors: daughter Ann Louise Caric; stepchildren Philip R. McGovern, Jane Harnishfeger, Betty Fisherkeller, Mary Mack; brothers Leonard, Dick Walker; two grandchildren; nine stepgrandchildren; six greatstepgrandchildren.

Ruth A. Graaff Metz, 89, Indian- apolis, died Dec. 9. She was a homemaker and a member of Presbyterian Lutheran Church. Memorial contributions: Tara Hall Home for Boys, 510 Tara Hall Road, P.O.

Box 955, Georgetown, SC 29442-0955, or a favorite charity. Services: private. Calling: none. Burial: Crown Hill Cemetery. She was the widow of Anthony J.

Metz Jr. Survivors: children Anthony J. Metz III, Linda Metz Ullstam; two grandchildren; four greatgrandchildren. Arrangements: Flanner and Buchanan Funeral Center Broad Ripple. The Rev.

Carroll N. Miller, 100, rural Shelby County, died Dec. 9. He was a minister 50 years, pastoring in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio. Rev.

Miller was a member of Allegheny Wesleyan Church, Dublin, where he was pastor from 1976 to 1979. Services: 10 a.m. Dec. 12 in First Church of the Nazarene, Shelbyville. Calling: 6 to 9 p.m.

Dec. 11 in Carmony-Ewing Harrison Street Funeral Home, Shelbyville. Burial: East Hill Shrine Mausoleum, Rushville. He was the widower of Florence E. Morris Miller and Jennie Harding Miller.

Survivors: children Phil, David, Samuel, R. Mark, Stephen, Martha Miller, Marilyn Addison, Mary Leidig, Miriam Stanley, Marsha Milton, Marilee Brush; 42 grandchildren; 84 greatgrandchildren; 18 great-great-grandchildren. Michael Morris Morrell, 52, Madison, formerly of Indianapolis, died Dec. 8. He was computer systems teacher for Ivy Tech State College, Madison.

Previously, he was an information specialist director for a law firm and a sports announcer for Syracuse University. Services: 10 a.m. Dec. 13 in St. Mary of the Assumption Church, Cheshire, Mass.

Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 12 in DeryCheshire Funeral Home, Cheshire, Mass. Burial: Cheshire (Mass.) Cemetery. Survivors: wife Nikki Ciazza Morrell; stepdaughter Michele Cunningham; mother Virginia DeCarlo; father Mike Morrell; sister Sandra Johnson; two grandchildren.

Arthur W. Myers, 87, Greenwood, died Dec. 7. He worked for an Allison Division of General Motors Corp. for 20 years, before retiring.

He was a member of Southport Church of Christ. Memorial contributions: Greenwood Health and Living Community. Services: 10 a.m. Dec. 10 in Singleton Herr Mortuary, with calling from 3 to 8 p.m.

Dec. 9. Burial: Memorial Park Cemetery. He was the widower of Leona Stamm Myers. Survivors: sons Ralph, Phil Myers; three grandchildren; four greatgrandchildren.

Gregory Nebesny, 85, Indianapolis, died Dec. 9. He worked 27 years for Cummins retiring in 1982. Mr. Nebesny was a member of St.

Stephen Bulgarian Orthodox Church. Services: 11 a.m. Dec. 11 in Stevens Mortuary Chapel of the Flowers, with calling from 10 a.m. Burial: West Ridge Park Cemetery.

He was the widower of Anna Nebesny. Survivors: son Tony Nebesby; three grandchildren; seven great children. Martha J. Peck, 51, Indianapolis, died Dec. 8.

Services: 2 p.m. Dec. 11 in Feeney-Hornak Shadeland Mortuary, with calling from 1 p.m. Burial: Locust Hill Cemetery, Evansville. Survivor: mother Gladys L.

Armenoff. Bascom B. Perdue, 83, Indianapolis, died Dec. 8. He in worked in road main tenance and the engineering department of Fort Benjamin Harrison for years.

Mr. Perdue was an Army veteran of World War II and the Korean War, receiving two Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star. He was a member of Disabled American Veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars 7119. Memorial contributions: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St.

Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Services: 6 p.m. Dec. 12 in Flanner Buchanan Funeral Center Lawrence, with calling from 5 p.m. Survivors: wife Ilona Mueller Perdue; children Burton Bryan Mario, Andre'e Perdue, Carmen I.

Hurt; 14 grandchildren; 10 greatgrandchildren. Lois Walters Porter, 71, Indianapo- lis, died Dec. 8. She worked for Western Electric retiring in 1991. Mrs.

Porter was a member of Telephone Pioneers of America. Memorial contributions: American Heart Association or American Lung Association. Services: 2 p.m. Dec. 12 in Flanner Buchanan Funeral Center Washington Park East, with calling from 4 to 8 p.m.

Dec. 11. Burial: Washington Park East Cemetery. Survivors: children Karen Meltzer, Michael Von Porter; sister Lola Musgraves; Tom Stanley Walters; a grandchild; three great-grandchildren. Helen B.

Fields Quakenbush, 93, Martinsville, died Dec. 7. She was a homemaker. Memorial contributions: Arthritis Foundation. Graveside services: 10 a.m.

Dec. 10 in Nebo Memorial Park Cemetery, Martinsville. Calling: none. She was the widow of Orville Quakenbush. Survivors: children Steven L.

Quakenbush, Sandi Sarber; seven grandchildren; eight great -grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Arrangements: Neal and Summers Mortuary, Martinsville. Richard Lee Quarles, 56, Indianapolis, died Dec. 9. Services: 11.

a.m. Dec. 12 in Marvin L. Boatright Funeral Service, with calling from 10 a.m. Burial: New Crown Cemetery.

Survivors: wife Ernestine Quarles; sons Mark, Richard, Steven Quarles; caregiver Mary Willis; 12 grandchildren. John V. Reeder, 79, Indianapolis, died Dec. 9. He worked in sales.

Mr. Reeder was a member of Young Catholic Adult Alumni. Services: Dec. 12 at 9:30 a.m. in Feeney-Hornak Keystone Mortuary and 10 a.m.

in Christ the King Catholic Church, of which he was a member. Calling: 4 to 8 p.m. Dec. 11 in the funeral home. Entombment: Calvary Cemetery.

Memorial contributions: National Council of Catholic Women, Water for Life, wife in care of the church. Boehm Survivors: Mary Agnes er; children Thomas J. Reeder, TeM. Pensock; three grandchildren. Caroline Jane Deckard Reid, 65, Indianapolis, died Dec.

8. She was an X-ray technician and had worked for St. Vincent Hospital and Truck and Bus Operations of General Motors Corp. Mrs. Reid was a member of First United Methodist Church, Bloomington.

Services: 11 a.m. Dec. 11 in Flanner Buchanan Funeral Center Washington Park East, with calling from 10 a.m. Burial: Washington Park East Cemetery. Survivors: husband Jackson Dwight Reid; son David A.

Reid; brothers James David, Stephen A. Deckard; two grandchildren. Adele Dunn Rice, 83, Naples, formerly Indianapolis, died Dec. 8. She was a homemaker.

Mrs. Rice was a member of Second Century Society of the Indianapolis Museum of Art, Crossroads of America and the Salvation Army. Memorial contributions: Hospice of Naples, 1095 Whippoorwill Lane, Naples, FL 34105. Memorial services: 11 a.m. Dec.

12 in Moorings Presbyterian Church, Naples, Fla. Calling: none. Burial: Washington Park North Cemetery. She was the widow of Dr. Raymond M.

Rice. Survivors: daughters Sue Fehsenfeld Servies, Sally Fehsenfeld Fadely, Jane Fehsenfeld Lash; stepsons Dr. Raymond Dr. Ronald B. Rice; fiance Harry E.

Meyers; many grandchildren, stepgrandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-stepgrandchildren. Arrangements: Fuller Funeral Home, Naples, Fla. Clifford Allan Robbins, 22, Indianapolis, formerly of Franklin, died Dec. 6. Memorial contributions: American Diabetes Association or American Heart Association.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Dec. 10 in VernonJewell-Nick Rittman Funeral Home, Columbus, with calling from 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 9 and from 9:30 a.m.

Dec. 10. Burial: Garland Brook Cemetery, Columbus. Survivors: daughter Hailee Ann Robbins; parents Allan Robbins, Sandra A. Beatty; sisters Tiffany Shockley, Michelle Lewis; grandparents Orena and Clifford Underwood.

INDIANA DEATHS Deaths reported from outside the Indianapolis area: Andrews Sara Elizabeth "Sally" Ferrell, 73, wife of Robert Ferrell (McElhaney-Hart Funeral Home, Huntington). Bedford Owen A. "Shorty" Roberts, 84, husband of Dorothy Roberts (Ferguson-Lee Funeral Home). Cloverdale Dorthy M. Query Sutherlin, 95, widow of Ralph Oral Sutherlin (Whitaker Funeral Home).

Columbus Marie Waddell Mason, 74 (Vernon Jewell-Nick Rittman Funeral Home). Connersville Harold Lloyd Brockman, 81, husband of Jean Ruf Brockman (Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home). Barbara Horner Manley, 71, wife of Horace Manley Jr. (Urban-Winkler Funeral Home). Jasper Edgar Wening, 93, widower of Martha Sendelweck Wening (Becher-Kluesner Funeral Home, North Chapel).

Liberty Frances M. Davis Hicks, 53, wife of Jerry Hicks (Urban Winkler Funeral Home, Connersville). Logansport Harry Thomas Grace, 84, widower of Betty Gibson Grace (Fisher Funeral Chapel). Madison James L. Vogler, 66, husband of Lynda Vogler (Lytle-Gans Funeral Home).

Marion Ellen S. Cole, 56, wife of Larry Cole (NeedhamStorey-Wampner Funeral Service, North Chapel). Marshall Ruby H. Robbins Lough, 82, widow of Joe Lough (Barnes Mortuary, Rockville). Mecca Scotty Stevens, 15, son of Burl Stevens II and Kristina Furr Stevens Stevenson (Gooch Funeral Home, Rockville).

Monticello Violet Adams Raderstorf, 88, widow of Pete Raderstorf (Fisher-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home). Nashville Agatha Amell Roberts Reed, 90, widow of G.T. Fleming Roberts and Richard Reed (Bond-Mitchell Funeral Home). North Vernon Mary Luella Wick Hall, 89, widow of William Hall (Pickett Funeral Home). Paoli Roxie L.

Dailey Minton, 89, widow of Noble Minton (McAdams Mortuary). Reynolds Gordon T. "Cork" Bossung, 57, husband of Pamela McClean Bossung (Fisher his-Draper Funeral Home, Monticello). Richmond Phyllis C. Porter Hale, 79, wife of Donald E.

Hale (Doan Mills Funeral Home). Rushville Anna Louise Marshall Case, 78, widow of Charles R. Case (Burns Funeral Home, Milroy). Seymour James F. Banta, 67 (Myers Funeral Service, Burkholder Chapel).

Vevay Deborah J. Minch, 45 (Haskell Morrison Funeral Home). Patricia R. Ridgeway, 68, Indianapolis, died Dec. 9.

She was a homemaker. Services: 1 p.m. Dec. 11 in Flanner Buchanan Funeral Center Decatur Township, with calling from 4 to 9 p.m. Dec.

10. Burial: Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, Greenwood. Survivors: children James Collins, Laverne Blakley, Tammy Bornstein, Vivian Ridgeway; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Maxine Korthaus Seyfried, 84, Indianapolis, died Dec. 8.

She had been a chief bailiff in Marion County Municipal Court. A Democrat, she had served as a vice committeewoman and ward chairwoman in Perry Township. Memorial contributions: the Gibault Foundation, 5901 Dixie Bee Road, P.O. Box 2316, Terre Haute, IN 47802-2316. Services: Dec.

12 at 10:30 a.m. in Daniel F. O'Riley Funeral Home and at 11 a.m. in St. Jude Catholic Church, of which she was a member.

Calling: 3 to 8 p.m. Dec. 11 and from 9 a.m. Dec. 12 in the funeral home.

Burial: St. Joseph Cemetery. She was the widow of Albert "Mike" Seyfried. Survivors: children Michael, Anthony Seyfried, Jo Ann Ligon, Mary Golding, Laura Walker; eight grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren. Vickie Jean Porter Smith, 36, Indianapolis, died Dec.

7. She was a cashier 10 years for a Taco Bell restaurant. Services: 1 p.m. Dec. 11 in Alpha Funeral Service, 3925 E.

New York with calling from 11 a.m. Burial: New Crown Cemetery. Survivors: husband Joseph Smith; children Geoffrey, Tracey, Sherrie Stone, Victoria Smith; stepchildren Joseph Tonya, Angie Smith, Eva Ashmore; parents Ernie and Betty Porter; brothers Rick, Allen, Terry Porter; sisters Lisa Mosier, Becky Webb..

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