Phyllis Ellen McIver Bennett

Obituaries

October 15, 2012

Phyllis Ellen McIver Bennett

Anonymous The Hendricks County Flyer Mon Oct 15, 2012, 03:42 PM EDT

Phyllis Ellen McIver Bennett of Brownsburg died Friday. She was 82.

Born Oct. 21, 1929, in Paoli, she was a daughter of Charles and Bertha (James) McIver. She married Charles Barton Bennett on New Year’s Eve in 1948 and they were together for 59 years until his death in 2007.

Mrs. Bennett spent her youth in the Fountain Square area of Indianapolis, where she attended Emmerich Manual High School.

She enjoyed tracing family history, card games, and was active in her church. She was also an avid reader of mysteries and enjoyed PBS and BBC dramas and mysteries. She was also an accomplished quilter.

In retirement, she and her husband traveled around the Midwest’s small towns in search of any records of family history.

Survivors include sons Michael and wife Susan, Charles, and William and wife Pamela; grandchildren Frederick, Patrick, Kristina, and Amy; and great-grandchildren James, Celestia, and Lily.

Preceding her in death was a daughter, Barbara Kingery.

Services are 1 p.m. Wednesday at Flanner and Buchanan Mortuary in Speedway. Interment will be at Orchard Hill Cemetery.

Calling at the mortuary is for an hour prior to the service.

Memorials may be made to Paralyzed Veterans of America.

Online condolences may be made at http://www.flannerbuchanan.com.

Text Only

Obituaries

Cummins
Floyd Cummins of Coatesville died Wednesday. He was 70.

May 17, 2013
Hughes
John R. “Pete” Hughes of Brownsburg died May 11, 2013.

May 17, 2013 1 Photo
Bower
Nicholas A. Bower of Villa Rica, Ga., died May 5. He was 28 and had formerly resided in Plainfield.

May 17, 2013 1 Photo
Blume
Sheila E. T. Young Blume of Avon died Wednesday at the home of her daughter. She was 66.

May 17, 2013
Lopossa
Ralph Richard Lopossa of Clayton died Tuesday. He was 63.

May 17, 2013
Donald 'Don' R. Fisher of Plainfield
May 15, 2013

Donald “Don” R. Fisher of Plainfield died Wednesday. He was 85.

May 15, 2013
Carl E. Cambridge of Brownsburg
May 14, 2013

Carl E. Cambridge of Brownsburg died Tuesday. He was 70.

May 15, 2013
Phyllis Carol Lewis of North Salem
May 13, 2013

Phyllis Carol Lewis of North Salem died Monday in her residence. She was 78.

May 14, 2013
Carl B. Broman of Plainfield
April 26, 2013

Carl B. Broman of Plainfield died April 26 in Sugar Grove Senior Living. He was 89.

May 14, 2013 1 Photo
Willie Dorothy Brock of Pittsboro
May 14, 2013

Willie Dorothy Brock of Pittsboro died Tuesday. She was 91.

May 14, 2013
More Obituaries Headlines

Obituaries

Search Results

Phyllis Ellen McIver Bennett

Will you be attending this year's Indy 500?

Site Map