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Richard C Mallery
Richard C. Mallery, 90 of Noblesville, flew his last mission on Friday, 23 September, 2011.
Richard Calvin Mallery, born 20 January, 1921 in Noblesville, Indiana, was the first born of John Calvin Mallery and Della Cragun Mallery. Richard attended school in the Wheeler, a one-room schoolhouse on Cumberland Road. He was a 1934 graduate of Durbin School and a 1938 graduate of Noblesville High School. During his high school years, he played drums in the band and participated in Future Farmers of America, 4-H Junior Leaders where he placed first in 4-H club boy swine judging in the State of Indiana. His interest is flying was sparked by his first airplane ride at Purdue University while attending a Winter Short Course. During that Winter Short Course he was introduced to experimental hybrid seed corn, and then became one of the early farmers to use hybrid seed corn.
Thereafter, as the result of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Richard joined the Army Air Corps in the Spring of 1942 and was assigned to Kelly Air Field in Texas. Richard trained as a fighter pilot and received his wings at Randolph Air Field in Texas in 1943. Early in his career, he was a flight and navigation instructor. He was assigned to the 9th AF in France during WWII and served as an A-26 Invader pilot with the 416th Bomb Group. Richard and his fellow pilots enjoyed buzzing the Eiffel Tower until General Eisenhower stopped the flyboys. As a senior pilot, he flew over 135 missions in Korea and was instrumental in airlifting the wounded marines out of the Chosin Reservoir. He was also involved in one of the largest paratroop drops during the Korean War. In addition to his tours in Europe and Africa, he served three tours of duty in Japan. During his military career, he flew over 5000 hours, 20 different types of aircraft, and was a Veteran of World War II, Korea, and Vietnam.
While stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky as a Liaison Officer, he flew an L-20 to Indiana and met his future wife, Eula Ileen Gibbs of Lebanon, Indiana. They were married 10 September, 1954. Their daughter, Linda Leigh, was born at Sewart Air Force Base in Tennessee, and daughter, Katrina Ileen, was born at Itazuke Air Force Base in Japan. Richard retired from the Air Force in 1964, returned to Noblesville to continue farming and became the Hamilton County Veterans Service Officer, serving from 1966-1987. He had a life-long love of farming and enjoyed raising cattle, hogs, and sheep on the Dunflyin Farms. He was especially proud of the fact that he planted corn the day before he left for Kelly Air Field. Richard had a special love of horses and often checked his crops on horseback.
Membership: VFW, DAV, American Legion, Chosin Few, Air Force Association, Military Officers Association of America, Blinded Veterans Association, National Association of Uniformed Services, Hamilton County Historical Society, Connor Prairie, Hamilton County Cemetery Board.
Honors: Military Officers of America, awarded the title of "Sagamore of the Wabash" by Governor Robert Orr in 1986 and Veteran Service Officer of the Year in 1987, Honorary Life Member of Hamilton County Senior Citizens Organization.
Survivors are Eula Gibbs Mallery of Noblesville, Linda Mallery (Philip Vargas) of Herndon Virginia, and Katrina Fossa (Anthony) of Mystic Connecticut, granddaughters Mallory Fossa, Andrea Fossa, and Natalie Vargas, brother Garrick E. Mallery of Noblesville, sister Jane Smith of Indianapolis, and several nieces and nephews.
Richard's family would like to express their appreciation of the care given by the Staff of 3 West at Riverview Hospital, Noblesville. And, a very special thanks to all the staff members of the West Wing at Harbor Manor for their great care and professionalism.
Services will be held at 2 PM on Wednesday, 28 September, 2011 at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan Street in Noblesville, with the Rev. Richard Bell officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, 27 September from 5-7 PM at the Funeral Home. Burial will be at Arlington National Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the DAV, American Legion Post 0045, VFW Post 6246, and Union United Methodist Church of Noblesville.
Harold T. "Bill" Stanley
Harold T. "Bill" Stanley, 89, of Westfield, son of Emmit and Lizzie Beck Stanley (now deceased) of Lee County, Virginia, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2011.
Bill was a "people person". He loved and was loved by the "gals" who worked for him at Firestone before his retirement in 1977 after 30 years. After retirement, Bill became an avid fisherman. He spent many happy days and years at his place in Rockville, IN, fishing with the "over the hill gang".
Bill served his country well during WWI as a Marine in Guadalcanal, Saipan, Guam, and Okinawa.
He was a member of VFW Post #6246, American Legion Post #45, and the Navy Club. Bill was a brother, friend, and neighbor, and Marine to the end.
Bill is survived by one sister, Helen Lawson of Vandalia, OH; brother, Andy Stanley of Huber Heights, OH; and a dear niece, Donna Jean Stanley of Seymour, IN. He is also survived by his extended family, Gayle & John Jones, Patricia & Talmadge Middleton, special friend Randy Huntzinger, his private nurse, Susan Schroeder and family, and many other friends.
Services will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, September 29, 2011, at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan Street, in Noblesville, with Rev. Stanley R Sutton officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 28, 2011 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan Street, Noblesville. Burial will be at Crownland Cemetery in Noblesville.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Riverview Hospice or cancer research.
Elsie M. Andrews
Elsie M. Andrews, 99, of Avon, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2011 at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville, IN. She was born on August 8, 1912 to William and Lily (Fisher) Frye in Noblesville, IN.Elsie attended and was active in the First Church of the Nazarene in Noblesville. She is survived by her granddaughter & caregiver, Anita Gillum of Avon, IN; daughter, Joyce Baldwin of Joplin, MO; niece, Mary Ann Parnell Sturgeon of Anderson, IN; 3 additional grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and 16 great-great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Elsie was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Ned Andrews in 2001; daughter, Carol Oaldon; son, Stephen Andrews; and sister, Halcy Pierce. Services will be held at 11:00 am on Wednesday, September 7, 2011, at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan Street, in Noblesville, with Brother Robert Donham officiating. Visitation will begin 1 hour prior to service time at the funeral home. Burial will be at Crownland Cemetery in Noblesville.
Louis R. Testolin
Louis R. Testolin, 69, of Fishers, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. He was born on December 22, 1941 to Nicholas and Lola Testolin in Chicago, Illinois, who precede him in death. Louis worked for BP Amoco.
He is survived by his wife, Brenda Testolin; daughter, Angela (Chad) Huffman; grandchildren, Isaac and Grant Huffman; and sister, Ada Lorenzi.
Services will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, September 8, 2011, at Randall & Roberts Fishers Mortuary, 12010 Allisonville Road, Fishers, with Pastor Kevin McKinney officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be at Oaklawn Memorial Gardens in Indianapolis.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Fishers United Methodist Church Food Pantry, 9690 East 116th Street, Fishers, IN 46037.
Carl H. Mead
Carl H Mead, 78, of Fishers, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis, surrounded by his family. He was born on December 6, 1932 to James and Emma (Sack) Mead in Passaic, New Jersey.
Carl worked as a steel salesman for Bethlehem Steel for 30 years, retiring in 1990. He was a graduate of the University of Oklahoma, and served in the U. S. Army from 1954 -1957.
In addition to his family, Carl loved poker, golf, racquetball and hiking.
He is survived by wife, Nancy H. Mead; daughters, Marsha (Jeffrey) Bernauer and Jennifer (Gary) Gal; and grandchildren, Zachary Bernauer, and Jordan and Eric Gal.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, James R. Mead.
Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association or Community Home Health Services Hospice.
Danny C. Inman
Danny C. Inman, 59, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2011 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. He was born on May 7, 1952 to David and Joann (Stower) Inman in Lebanon, Indiana. His parents precede him in death.
Danny had worked in maintenance for both Riverview Hospital and the Sheriff's Department; and he was a U.S. Air Force Vietnam veteran.
He is survived by wife, Patricia Inman; step-mother, Marjorie Inman; son, Daniel Inman; daughters, Elizabeth (Chris) Simmonds & LaDonna (Carl) Culmann; brothers, Faron (Cindy) Inman & Mike Inman; three step-brothers, Steve Millikan, Jeff Millikan & Terry Millikan; and four grandchildren, Hannah, Lydia & Joel Simmonds and Jessica Bratton.
Services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan Street, in Noblesville, with Elder Garry D Streeval officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 7, 2011 from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the funeral home. Burial will be at Crownland Cemetery in Noblesville.
Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation of Indiana, 911 E 86th Street, Suite # 100, Indianapolis, IN 46240.
Cameron D. Morgan
Cameron Dell Morgan, 22, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2011. He was born on April 21, 1989 to David and Barbara (Dell) Morgan in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Cameron was a 2007 graduate of Noblesville High School. He worked at Mudsocks Grill, and was former manager of Five Guys. Living life to the fullest, he loved extreme sports, music and playing the guitar.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Cassius Morgan; two sisters: Jessica Morgan and Marissa Morgan; grandparents: Gene & Jill Morgan; grandmother, Barbara Dell; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
A memorial service will be held at 4:30 pm on Saturday, October 1, 2011, at Bridgeway Community Church, 12945 Parkside Drive, in Fishers, Indiana, with Pastor Craig Parker and Pastor Dan Johnson officiating. Visitation will be prior to the service from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm, at the church.
Memorial contributions may be made to New Day Recovery, P. O. 407, Zionsville, IN 46077.
Charles Sylvester
Charles Sylvester, 85, a lifelong resident of Noblesville, died Monday, September 26, 2011 at Riverview Hospital following a short illness. He was born on June 10, 1926 in Hamilton County, IN, the son of Charles Franklin and Audrey (Goettle) Sylvester.
He was a loving husband and father who reveled in his grandchildren. Charles served in the US Army in World War II under General George Patton, fought in the Battle of the Bulge and was among the first forces to liberate Germany. Although the Army wanted him to attend Officer’s Training, Charles returned to Noblesville and married Judith Ann Pickett. Charles was very proud to have been a Noblesville Fireman from 1948 until 1971. In 1966 he was honored with the Distinguished Service Award from the US Jaycees for his service and bravery as a fireman.
He also worked at Talbert’s Lumberyard for many years and following his retirement from the Noblesville Fire Department, he worked at the Noblesville Junior High School. With his wife, Judy, he owned Charlie’s Bait and Tackle Shop, which was the favorite place for fishermen from all over central Indiana for several years. Beyond his work, Charles was an avid carpenter and woodworker and his wooden works of art have adorned the Noblesville Court House Square at Christmastime and in the homes of his many friends and family.
Charles is survived by his wife of 64 years, Judy; his children Nancy (Joe) Hernandez and Michael (Michele) Sylvester; grandchildren Steven (Donyelle) Sylvester, Mark (Tiffany) Hernandez, Jason Hernandez, and Griffin Sylvester; great-grandchildren Peyton Sylvester and Alex Hernandez; his sister, Vivian Haworth; and brothers Robert (Naomi) Sylvester and James Sylvester.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Alice Lewis.
Services will be held at 3:00PM on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at Randall & Roberts Funeral Home, 1150 Logan Street in Noblesville, with visitation beginning at 1:00PM prior to the service. Rev. Bill Medlin will officiate. Burial will be at Crownland Cemetery in Noblesville.
William E. McAllister
William E. McAllister, 87, of Noblesville, passed away on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Parkwood Health Care Center in Lebanon. He was born on August 1, 1924 to Howard and Sarah (Huheey) McAllister in Garrison County, Kentucky.
William retired in 1980, after 25 years as a Design Engineer for Ford. He was a WWII Army veteran; and was a member of the Moose Lodge and American Legion in both Noblesville and Richmond.
He is survived by his wife, Geraldine Marie McAllister; son, Daniel McAllister; grandson, Douglas (Michelle) McAllister; two great-grandchildren, Brandon & Danielle McAllister; step-son, Daryl Frith; step-daughter, Victoria Thompson; five step-grandsons; and two step-granddaughters.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by first wife, June McAllister; and daughter, Pam (McAllister) Smith.
A memorial service will be held at 6:00 pm on Friday, October 21, 2011, at Randall & Roberts Funeral Center, 1685 Westfield Road in Noblesville, with Phyllis Hunter officiating. Burial will be at Earlham Cemetery in Richmond.
Memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 50 East 91st Street, Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46240.
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