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Lillian Plummer Obituary
92, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 12, 2016. She was born on August 12, 1923 in Lucas, South Dakota. Lillian married Ralph R. Plummer, March 15, 1945 in Santa Rosa, CA. She was a cook at Fulton Junior H.S. in Wayne Township, Indianapolis and retired in 1986. She loved to read, sew and Bunka embroidery.
Lillian is survived by her devoted and loving husband, Ralph Plummer for (almost) 71 years. Together they have eight (8) daughters: Teresa Maxson (Bill); Anne Plummer; Mary Joseph, who preceded her in death; Rose Marie Welchans (Jack); Mari Riffey-Perkins (Vincent); Carol Rengnez (Alain); Lilian Plummer (George Martin) and Nancy Plummer. Four (4) sons: Joseph, who preceded her in death; Robert, Thomas (Cathy); and Donald (Laura). She had six sisters and two brothers. Significant survivors: Linda Teeter (Dave); Nancy Fitch Plummer; Marilyn Plummer and Barbara (Eastlund) Rock (Jim). She and Ralph have 23 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be Monday, February 15 from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Stevens Mortuary, 5520 W. 10th Street, Indianapolis with Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 16, 2016 with visitation 1 hr. before Mass at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1401 S. Mickley Avenue, Indianapolis. Burial Calvary Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church. To leave the family online condolences, please visit www.stevensmortuary.net. We encourage family and friends to visit the site and share a special story or memory about Lillian.
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for Lillian Plummer
Olive Williams (Kamp)
February 8, 2021
My memories of Lillian are her kindness, humor and joy. I had a special attachment to her because she looked so much like my mom. RIP, Aunt Lillian.
Ella Joan Fenoglio
March 2, 2016
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Ella Joan Fenoglio
March 2, 2016
Dear Plummer family,
I have just learned of the loss of Lillian. What a life she and Ralph have had. And he is still around! I send my love and support to each and every one of you. Prayers and blessings during this challenging time.
Lene' Davis
February 17, 2016
On behalf of my amazing neighbor, Louise Patterson, we are so very sorry for your loss. May your precious memories offer you comfort. Steve and Lene' Davis Heather Drive, West Indy
Olive Williams
February 17, 2016
Aunt Lillian will always hold a special place in my heart. She reminded me so much of my mother.
John Minton
February 17, 2016
Plummer family. We will keep her in our Prayers.
Neil & Dawn Frevert
February 15, 2016
So sorry for the loss of such a loved cousin. Our prayers are with family and her many friends.
Donna Gunn
February 15, 2016
So very sorry for your loss. Please know that you are all in my thoughts and prayers.
Carla Starck
February 15, 2016
My Deepest Sympathies. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Carla (Eastlund) Starck
Mari (Plummer) Perkins
February 14, 2016
She was a wonderful mom with the patience of a saint and such a beautiful smile and wonderful laugh. She is already greatly missed.
Chuck CHURCH
February 14, 2016
Very sorry for everyone's loss. Been family friends since the 1950's. I will try to bring my Mom (Shirley Church) to one or both services.
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