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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1979 THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR PAGE 31 MAY HAVE SAVED 2 LIVES OBITUARIES Rescue Team Credits Plane Crash Witness Alfred C. Hackbath Services for Alfred C. Hackbath, 89 Indianapolis, a retired California construction contractor, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Fort Harrison Chapel Two, of which he was a member. En-tombment will be in Oaklawn Mausoleum.

He died Sunday in St. Vincent Hospital. A resident of Indianapolis IN BRIEF four years, Mr. Hackbath was born at Middleneld, and uvea most oi ms life at Modesto, Calif. An Army Veteran of World War he was a member of American Legion and International Mas STAR STATE REPORT Fort Wayne, Ind.

A witness to a plane crash that killed three persons Sunday has been credited with giving two survivors the chance to live, police said Monday. The crash of the single-engine Cessna Centurion in rain and fog Sunday night killed the plane's pilot and owner, George Harting, 55, Columbia City; his wife, Wanda, 49, and a passenger, Gregory S. Boroff, 28, Fort Wayne. Police believe that two survivors of the crash, Boroff's son, Aaron, 6, and Boroff's brother, Douglas, 26, Fort Wayne, might have died if Ronald Galloway of Uniondale, a witness to the crash, had not guided authorities to the wrec- ter Carpenters and Joiners Union. Friends may call from 3 to 5 p.m.

and 7 to 9 p.m. today in Flanner and Buchanan Shadeland Mortuary. Survivors include a Galloway, a former pilot who was driving his car near the wooded area 1i miles southwest of the airport where the- plane crashed, said he could tell by the aircraft's lights in the dark night sky that the plane was in trouble. "We saw the lights go down, and we heard the impact," Galloway said. He led the rescue team to the remains- of the plane, which had come apart afteiw striking several trees.

Rescuers, who had to cut into the wreckage to remove the survivors, saidj they probably would not have been able' to locate the craft until daylight without Galloway's guidance. The plane did not1 catch fire. The plane was enroute to Fort Wayne from Florida, police said. Its last stop before the crash was at Lexington, Ky. The National Transportation Safety! Board is investigating the cause of the; wreck.

Air traffic controllers said they had received no indication of trouble from Harting before they lost contact with the plane. daughter, Mrs. William P. (Marquente) Glynn of Indianapolis'; and son, Harry Hackbath of El Sobrante, Cam. Willie R.

Eaton Sr. The two were listed in critical condi Services for Willie Ross Eaton 41, 3044 North Euclid Avenue, a truck driver for Chevrolet Body Division of General tion in the intensive care unit of Lutheran Hospital here. Air traffic controllers at Baer Field here said they lost radar contact with Harting's plane at 8:36 p.m. and immediately sent a rescue team to the area. Motors will be held at 1 p.m.

Thursday in Stuart Mortuary, with burial in Crown Hill Cemetery. He died Friday at home. The Marion County Coroner's office is investigating. A native of Mulga, Mr. Eaton lived here 38 years.

Felon Is Convicted In County's First Habitual-Criminal Retrial Survivors Include his wife, Mrs. Marva Hubert Eastland Services for Hubert Eastland, 82, 2536 North Temple Avenue, will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Williams Funeral, Home, with burial in New Crown Ceme-' tery. Mr. Eastland, a Gallatin (Tenn.) native who lived most of his life in Indianapolis, died Friday in Wishard Memorial Hospital.

He was a retired employee of Polar Ice Co. and was a member of Mount Pisgah Baptist Church and its deacon board. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Katie Eastland; stepdaughters, Mrs. Lillian Woodson and Mrs.

Anna Wells, and stepsons, Abram Patton and Ernest Patton, all of Indianapolis. Misa Marie Wieneke Miss Marie Wieneke, 81, a resident of the Altenheim Community, died Monday at her home. A secretary 40 years, she worked for Union Title Co. and Standard Accident Insurance Co. until retiring more than 15 years ago.

Miss Wieneke was born at Seymour, lived here 50 years and was a member of Zion Evangelical United Church of Christ. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Crown Hill Mausoleum Chapel. Survivors include her sister, Mrs. Leota Fenwick of Indianapolis.

There will be no calling. Robert 6. Walker Whitestown, Ind. Services for Robert O. Walker Sr.

58. R.R. 1, White town, will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Myers Chapel of Memories at Lebanon, with burial in Valhalla Memory Gardens at Bloomington. He died Sunday in his home.

He was a general foreman for Detroit Diesel Allison Division of General Motors Corp. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ella Mae LaGrange Walker, and his mother, Mrs. Fay Lynn Walker of Whitestown. Mrs.

Bertha Golay Mrs. Bertha F. Golay, 90, Clearwater, formerly of Indianapolis, died Monday in a Clearwater hospital. An Indianapolis native, she lived here until moving to Florida 23 years ago. Services will be held at 1 p.m.

Wednesday in Moss Largo (Fla.) Chapel, with burial in a Gear-water cemetery. Survivors include her son, Charles H. Golay of Indian Rocks Beach, and daughter, Mrs. Florence G. Beitler of Clearwater.

Charles Wood Knightstown, Ind. Services for Charles (Chuck) Wood, 72, Knightstown, a retired driver for Greyhound Bus Lines in Indianapolis, will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Butcher Funeral Home, with burial in Glen Cove Cemetery. He died Sunday in Riverview Hospital at Noblesville. Survivors include his wife, Mrs.

Bertha Wood. Mrs. Maude Roach Greenfield, Ind. Mrs. Maude Roach, 95, Greenfield, formerly of Anderson and widow of Edward O.

Roach, died Monday in a Greenfield nursing home. Private services will be held Thursday in Rozelle Funeral Home at Anderson, with burial in Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery; Eaton; three daughters, Misses Ramona, Debra and Angela Eaton; three sons, Willie Eaton Thelonius Eaton and Willie Ross Eaton his mother, Mrs. Lena Eaton, all of Indianapolis, and grandmother, Mrs. Mary Johnson of $1.3 Million Suit Filed In Boy's Death An Indianapolis mother whose 3-year-old son died last month after he was swept into an open ditch on the South-eastside has filed a $1.3 million suit charging the city was negligent in designing and maintaining the ditch. Attorney Stuart T.

Bench filed the wrongful-death suit on behalf of Brenda Arnold Flaskamp, 21, 1133 Standish Avenue, the mother of Kenneth D. Arnold HI. No date has been get for trial of the suit, said Superior Court Judge Gerald S. Zore of Civil Division, Room 7, where the suit was filed. The child died Oct.

7 in Major Hospital tit Shelbyville after living in a coma since July 13, when he fell into the rain-filled culvert and remained submerged more than 10 minutes. He was found about 200 yards from where he had fallen at the corner of Shelby and Norton streets. The suit seeks damages for the boy's mother, his father, Kenneth D. Arnold 21, and the child's sister, Ruth Flaskamp, 4 months old. Richard S.

Ewing, chief trial deputy for the city's legal said he has examined the suit and found no liability on the city's part, adding that the parents should have accepted the responsibility. Trial Continued The murder trial of Charles Egner, 2i, and Gordon Cantrell, 26, both of Indianapolis, was continued until April 26 in Superior Court, Criminal Division, Room 4. The Marion County Prosecutor's office is seeking the death penalty for the suspects, who are charged with the November 1978 beating death of George E. Thompson, 63, after robbing Thompson in his home at 1025 North Arsenal Avenue. Marshal Resigns STAR HOME AREA REPORT Zionsville, Ind.

Town Marshal Stanley R. Large has resigned, effective Dec. 31, to join the Boone County Sheriff's Department as a deputy. Large, has been marshal two years and had with the Zionsville Police Department seven years. jury in Criminal Division, Room 4.

Marion County Prosecutor Stephen; Goldsmith said the case was the first in which a person found not guilty of an habitual-criminal charge was retried it. About 30 persons have been convicted of the charge since the first conviction in February, and most of those': have been on theft and robbery-related charges, he said. There are 120 habitual-criminal pending in Marion County, Goldsmith: said. Conviction on the charge, which re' A Superior Court jury deliberated l'2 hours Monday before finding Gregory A. Baker, 29, Indianapolis, guilty of being an habitual criminal in the first retrial for that charge ever conducted in Marion County.

The jury earlier Monday deliberated only 15 minutes before finding Baker guilty of theft in connection with the use of a stolen credit card. Before the trial. Judge John W. Tran-berg ruled that retrial on the habitual-criminal charge would not violate Baker's constitutional rights after defense attorney Robert A. Burns sought to have the charged dropped, citing double jeopardy.

Baker was found not guilty of the habitualrirninal charge last week by a McRoberts, Ky. Mrs. Opal A. Kirk Mrs. Opal A.

Garrett Kirk, 90, widow of Lorenzo Kirk, died Monday at home. She had been a florist 35 years in the City Market and then worked two years at L.S. Ayres until her retirement 25 years ago. A native of Modoc, Mrs. Kirk lived here 61 years and was a member of Fairview Presbyterian Church and Queen quires two prior, unrelated teiony tiAnc nAAc tC more tn a cantannA Esther Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star.

Services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednes .11 in op rannpro cor itui uu vn day in Flanner and Buchanan Broad tor sentencing. Ripple Mortuary, with burial in Crown Hill Cemetery. Survivors include two Miss Sherri Easley Services for Miss Sherri Lynn Easley, 15, 702 Memorial Drive, Beech Grove, a treasurer, of the sophomore class at Beech Grove High School, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday in Little and Sons Funeral Home, Beech Grove.

A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Bethlehem (Ind.) Cemetery. She died Sunday in Riley Hospital for Children. A lifelong Indianapolis-area resident, Miss Easley served on the student council and had been a cheerleader three years at Beech Grove schools. She also placed second in the Indiana Art Contest and had works exhibited in the '500' Art Festival.

Survivors include her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Easley; sister, Miss Debbie Easley; brother, Doug Easley, all of Beech Grove, and grandparents, Mrs. Grace Tracy and Robert Easley, both of Indianapolis.

Leon A. Gomillia Services for Leon Andrew Gomillia, 30, 1015 Winfield Avenue, a former janitor for Indianapolis Public Schools, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Jacobs Brothers Westside Chapel, with burial in New Crown Cemetery. He died Friday in Wishard Memorial Hospital. An Indianapolis native, Mr.

Gomillia was a member of Good Samaritan Baptist Church. He had worked one year for IPS and previously was employed two years for Ford Motor Co. at Detroit, Mich. Survivors include his mother, Mrs, Dorothy Gomillia; sisters, Misses Rita and Sondra Gomillia; brother, Tyrone Gomillia; half-sisters, Mrs. Christine Brown and Miss Louise Baker; half-brother, Bruce Livingston, and his grandmother, Mrs.

Lucinda Huston, all of Indianapolis. Mrs. Kirages Services for Mrs. Efrosine Tzonas Kirages, 80, 7652 North Gale Street, widow of Milton Kirages, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Flanner and Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary and at 2 p.m.

in Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, with burial in Crown Hill Cemetery. She died Sunday in Community Hospital. A native of Siatista, Greece, Mrs. Kirages came to the United States in 1921 and lived in Crawfordsville 41 years until moving to Indianapolis in 1962. She was a member of Holy Trinity Church and its women's Philoptohos Society.

Survivors include three sons, Nick, George and Christopher Kirages, all of Indianapolis; and a daughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Maniakas of Warren, Pa. Memorial contributions may be made to Holy Trinity Church. Mrs. Robbins Services for Mrs.

Norman (Mary Robbins, 67, a lifelong Indianapolis resident, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in Jordan Funeral Home, with entombment in Washington Park East Cemetery. Mrs. Robbins, a former employee of Andrews-Pandell Florists, died Monday in her home. She was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary and Linehan American Legion Post auxiliary i.

was a delegate to the Seventh Federation of Clubs and had volunteered more than 8,000 hours of service to the Veterans Administration Medical Center on West 10th Street. Survivors include her husband. lrs. Bertha Holland 1 Services for Mrs. Bertha Holland, 509 West 28th Street, widow of V.K.

Holland, will be held at 10 a.m. today in Jacobs Brothers Westside Chapel, with burial in New Crown Cemetery. She died Friday in Methodist Hospital. A native of Bowling Green, Mrs. Holland lived here most of her life and was a cook more than 20 years for L.S.

Ayres Co. She was a member of the Ayres 20-Year Club and was also a member, usher and Sunday school teacher at Mount Paran Baptist Church, Survivors include her sister, Mrs. Beulah Taylor of Indianapolis. Mrs. Lumbard Services for Mrs.

Howard (Fannie Lumbard, 79, 2880 North Adams Street, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday in Craig Funeral Home, with burial in Lincoln Memory Gardens. She died Saturday in her home. A native of New Castle, Mrs. Lumbard lived in Indianapolis 70 years.

She was a member of Corinthian Baptist Church, Jolly 16 Birthday Club, National Council of Senior Citizens and Flanner House Senior Citizens Group. Survivors include her husband and a daughter, Mrs. Mildred Walton of Richard To Run For No. 2 Spot daughters, Mrs. Louise K.

Patridge and Mrs. Mary R. Hook, both of Indianapolis. chamber's Governmental Affairs Com-' mittee and a member of the Finance Committee. He also was the party's 1976 cAndidate for state suDerintendent of nub- lie instruction.

Richard will be in Indianapolis to make his announcement in the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Chief Counsel Quits Donald P. Bogard, chief staff counsel STAR STATE REPORT Fort Wayne, Ind. Former State Sen. Graham Richard of Fort Wayne Monday formally announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor.

His announcement officially switches his Statehouse goal from the governor's nomination to the No. 2 spot on the ticket. Last December, he announced his candidacy for governor. Richard, 32, is vice president of a small manufacturing business here and is a former high school and college instructor and educational consultant. He served in the Indiana Senate from 1974 to 1978 and was chairman of the Clarence W.

EUis Services for Clarence W. Ellis, 68, 1336 Burdsal Parkway, a retired crane operator, will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Stuart Mortuary, with burial at 10 a.m. Thursday in Crown Hill Cemetery. He died Sunday in Methodist Hospital.

Mr. Ellis worked 26 years for Link Belt Division of FMC retiring in 1970. A native of Robinson County, he lived here 35 years. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Margaret Juanita Ellis; brother, Arthur Ellis of Cedar Hill, and sisters, Mrs.

Lila Mae Smith of Nashville, and Mrs. Blanche Ellis of Detroit, Mich. Mrs. Lewis Cook Services for Mrs. Lewis (Dora Jean for the Indiana attorney general, has resigned effective Dec.

17 to join the. legal department of Stokely-Van General Theodore L. Sendak-announced Monday. Bryant) Cook, 22, 351 East 30th Street, will be held at 1 p.m. today in Capitol City Seventh Day Adventist Church, with burial in New Crown Cemetery.

She died Thursday in Wishard Memorial Hospital. A native of Areola, Mrs. Cook lived here 16 years. Survivors, in addition to her husband, include daughters. Misses Yolanda, Roshonda, Lisa and Rose Cook; son, Lewis Cook and her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Jesse Bryant, all of Frederick Whiteside Frederick P. Whiteside, 75, a former Indianapolis resident, died Monday at his home at Tampa, Fla. A retired electrop-later for RCA he had lived here until moving to Florida 14 years ago. Services will be held at 2 p.m.

Wednesday in Snipes-Hamilton Funeral Home, Tampa, with burial in Oak Grove Ceme-tery there. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Ruby Whiteside; and son, Stephen Whiteside, both of Tampa. Mrs. Chester Ballard Services for Mrs.

Chester (M. Lucille) Ballard, 67, a lifelong Indianapolis resi dent, will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday in Flanner and Buchanan Broad Ripple Mortuary, with burial in Westfield Cemetery. She died Sunday in a local nursing home. Survivors include her husband.

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