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Frances Plummer Obituary
Frances Louise Peterman Plummer
93, passed away on June 27, 2012, surrounded by family. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on January 9, 1919 and married Wayne Edward Plummer on June 30, 1940. Mrs. Plummer is survived by daughter Carlagene Bentle Kline of Hendersonville, NC, son Robert W. Plummer (Martel) of McCordsville, IN; 4 grandchildren, Kristen Kametches (Greg) of Atlanta, GA, Anissa Wall (Sam) of Morganton, NC, Brady Plummer (Kathryn) of Fishers, IN and Amanda Hill (Scott) of McCordsville, IN; 2 step-grandchildren, Corrinne Keister of Indianapolis, IN and Andrew Keister (Rachel Daugherty) of Nobleville, IN; 10 great grandchildren and one due in Oct., and sisters-in-law Vera Peterman, Mary Plummer, Velma Plummer.
She was preceded in death by Wayne Plummer, husband of 50 years and granddaughter, Noel Keller.
Along with her husband, she enjoyed RV camping, antique cars and family. They were members of the Hoosier Model T Ford Club, the Historic Auto Club, and Indy Sam's Chapter 14 RV Club. She continued her love of RV camping and served as President of the Indy Sam's Chapter 14 RV Club, well into her eighties. She set a wonderful example for family and friends on how to live life to the fullest.
She was a long time member of Old Bethel United Methodist Church, East Highland Homemakers Club, Honored Ladies of Murat Shrine and Friendship Circle of Scottish Rite.
She was known for her positive attitude and didn't consider herself fully dressed until she had her earrings, lipstick, and "eyebrows" on. She loved to tell people about driving her motor home and her 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible.
The visitation will be from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Monday, July 2 at Old Bethel United Methodist Church at 7995 E. 21st St., Indianapolis, IN with the service to follow at 1:30 p.m.
Messages of remembrance may be sent to http://www.shirleybrother.com Memorial gifts may be sent to Old Bethel United Methodist Church Music Department.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Shirley Brothers Washington Memorial Chapel .
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Patrick and Karen McKamey
July 2, 2012
Dear Carlagene and Bob,
Bazil Avenue will not be the same without Frances. She was a wonderful neighbor and friend to my mother, Ruth. We alwsys enjoyed Frances and her great stories. She will be missed.
Mel Winzenread
July 2, 2012
Remember Freancis from the many Historic Car Club trips with she and Wayne. Very nice couple.
Allen/Albi Distler
July 1, 2012
We in the HAC Club always enjoyed times spent with Frances years ago. She was an amazing lady and loved the old cars. We wish her peace.
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