OBITUARIES
Recent obituaries in Danville and Clayton, Indiana
The obituaries in the Danville, Clayton, Hendricks County, Indiana Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity in Danville, Clayton, Hendricks County, Indiana's history and identity.

Richard A. Swenke
Dec 5, 2021
Richard, 91, of Danville, passed away at his home Sunday evening with his family by his side. Visitation will be held 3:00 pm - 7:00 pm Thur., Dec. 9, 2021 at CALVARY CHAPEL of DANVILLE, located at 2165 E. Main St. Services will also be in the church at 11:00 am Fri., Dec. 10, 2021. Per his request, a...

Rex D. McClain
Nov 27, 2021
Rex, 83, a lifetime resident of Hendricks County, passed away early Saturday morning at Avon Healthcare. Visitation will take place 4:00-7:00 pm Wed., Dec. 1, 2021 in BARTLETT CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, located at 4396 E. Main St., Avon. Services with the celebration of his life will take place at 10:30 am Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021 also in the...

Bruce A. Maxwell
Nov 15, 2021
Bruce, 69, of Danville, passed away at Life's Journey Hospice in Avon early Monday morning. Services will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, November 20, 2021 in DANVILLE FRIENDS CHURCH with visitation there from 11:00 am until the time of service. Burial will follow in SUGAR GROVE CEMETERY at Plainfield where Bruce will be laid to rest next his...
C.A. William Swope, Sr.
Nov 3, 2021
C.A., 80, of Clayton, passed away at his home Wednesday morning, with his loving family by his side. Funeral services with the celebration of his life will be held 12:00 PM, Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at the WEAVER & RANDOLPH FUNERAL HOME in Clayton. Visitation prior from 10:00 AM until the time of service. Burial will follow in Clayton...
Faye Elmore
Oct 30, 2021
Faye P. Elmore, a glorious 104 years of age, passed away in the early morning of October 30, 2021. She was born in Clayton, Indiana to the late Samuel and Mary (Hill) Pettitt. Faye was a graduate of Clayton High School with the class of 1934. She married Glendon E. Elmore, he preceded her in death (07/28/1913-09/20/1991).
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Terrence "Terry" L. Harstad
Oct 26, 2021
Terry Harstad, 70, of Danville, passed away in the early morning on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Hendricks Regional Hospital after a brief illness. At his request, he will be cremated and services will be private.
Terry was born in St. Paul, Minnesota to the late Gerald P. and Shirley L. (Skweres) Harstad. He grew up in...

Betty L. Hadley Mains
Oct 22, 2021
Betty, 96, of Danville, passed away Friday evening at Danville Regional Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. Her family was there by her bedside. At her request, a private graveside service will be held at Danville South Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest next to her husband, Lloyd.
Betty was born in Indianapolis to the...

Edwin "Ed" Kottkamp
Oct 12, 2021
Ed, 88, of Clayton (Belleville), passed away at his home Tuesday afternoon with his loving family by his side. Funeral services with the celebration of his life will be held 11:00 AM Monday, October 18, 2021 at HAZELWOOD CHRISTIAN CHURCH, located at Road 0, County Road 1000 S. of Clayton. Burial will follow in Clayton Cemetery. Visitation will take...

Robert "Bob" McLane Higgins
Oct 2, 2021
Bob, 89, of Danville, passed away in the hospice facility at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Tuesday, October 12, 2021 in WEAVER & RANDOLPH FUNERAL HOME DANVILLE, with visitation from 12:00 noon until the time of service. Burial with full military honors will take place in DANVILLE SOUTH CEMETERY following the service. The...

Allen Keith Ward
Oct 1, 2021
Allen, 28, of Mulberry, formerly of Danville, passed away at his home Friday afternoon. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at WHITESTONE CHRISTIAN CHURCH, located 7 miles west of Danville on US Highway 36, with visitation from 12:00 noon until the time of service. A cremation will take place following the service. The wearing...

Paul D. Lester, Jr.
Sep 26, 2021
Paul, 64, of Danville, passed away Sunday at Hendricks Regional Hospital in Danville. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in WEAVER & RANDOLPH FUNERAL HOME DANVILLE. Burial will follow in the K. of P. Cemetery, Lizton, where he will be laid to rest next to his late parents, Paul D. and Mollie C. (Collins)...

James R. "Jim" Vivace
Sep 12, 2021
"Jim", 56, of Danville, passed away at his home last Sunday afternoon. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Monday, September 20, 2021 in WEAVER & RANDOLPH FUNERAL HOME DANVILLE with visitation from 12:00 noon until time of service. Entombment will follow in the Danville South Cemetery Mausoleum. The wearing of masks is recommended, but optional.
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Claire L. Birkla
Sep 9, 2021
Claire, 67, of Clermont, passed away unexpectedly Thursday at her home. Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021 in WEAVER & RANDOLPH FUNERAL HOME DANVILLE. Burial will follow in K.of P. Cemetery at Lizton. Visitation will take place at the funeral home 4:00 - 7:00 pm Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. The wearing of masks is...

Linda L. Plunkett
Sep 8, 2021
Linda, 73, of Danville, passed away Wednesday morning at I.U. West Hospital in Avon. Funeral services will be held 11:00 am Monday, Sept. 13, 2021 in WEAVER & RANDOLPH FUNERAL HOME DANVILLE with visitation from 9:00 am until the time of service. Burial will follow in the New Winchester Cemetery where she will be laid to rest next to...

Charles W. "Wes" Morelock
Sep 8, 2021
"Wes", 60, of Danville passed away Wednesday evening at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis after an extended illness. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 pm Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021 at the Hendricks County 4-H Community Building North and South Auditorium, with visitation from 3:00 pm until time of service. His cremains will be laid to rest next...

H.F. "Frank" French
Aug 31, 2021
"Frank", 68, of Clayton, passed away early Tuesday morning in University Hospital in Indianapolis. A celebration of life service will take place at 2:00 pm Tuesday, September 7, 2021 in the HAZELWOOD CHRISTIAN CHURCH located at 9947 S. and Co. Road 0, south of Clayton. Burial will follow in the Clayton Cemetery. Visitation will also be in the church...

Brent A. Dayharsh
Aug 29, 2021
Brent, 56, of Coatesville, passed away unexpectedly at his home, early Sunday morning. Private memorial services will be held at a later date by his family.
Brent was born in Cincinnati, OH. to the late Gerald A. Dayharsh, and his mother, Marie (Coultes) Dayharsh of Clermont, FL. He graduated from Schoolcraft, MI. High School with the class...

Jeffrey M. "Jeff" Hershberger
Aug 29, 2021
Jeff, 54, of Avon, passed way Sunday afternoon in Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis after an extended illness. Funeral services will be held 10:30 am Friday, September 3, 2021 in BARTLETT CHAPEL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH located at 4396 E. Main St., Avon, IN. Burial will follow in the K. of P. Cemetery at Lizton, IN. Visitation will also take place...

Paul "Eddie" Mackey
Aug 22, 2021
"Eddie", 75 of Danville, passed away at The Waters of Indianapolis early Sunday morning. Per his request, there will be NO services.
"Eddie" was born in Connersville, IN. to the late John A. and Trulla Mae (Dunn) Mackey. A hardworking and devoted pipe fitter for 32 years with the NYC, Penn Central, and Conrail Railroad, "Eddie" retired...

Beverly J. Branstetter
Aug 18, 2021
Beverly, 87, of Clayton passed away at her home, Wednesday, with her family at her bedside. A graveside service only, will be held 11:00 am Monday, August 23, 2021 in Clayton Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest next to her husband of 53 years, John Henry Branstetter. Because of family health issues, they have asked those wishing...
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