Obituary of Geneva Roach

Indianapolis Geneva Roach, 87 of Clear Water Commons, Indianapolis, formerly of 1522 First Street, Bedford, died on Tuesday, July 13, 2004 at her residence. Born June 15, 1917 in Pulaski County, KY, she was the daughter of Charles and Lela May (Taylor) Maxwell. She married William Harley Roach on September 29, 1935 and he preceded her in death on February 9, 1999. She was a homemaker and a member of the Free Methodist Church of Bedford. She was a Pink Lady Volunteer at Dunn Hospital and worked on the Red Cross Board for thirty years. She was a past president of the P.T.A. at Stalker Elementary School and Womens Department Club and was a former director on the Bedford Boys Club board. Survivors include one son, Larry Gene Roach and his wife, Sharon of Indianapolis, IN; six grandchildren, John R. Holmes, III, Elizabeth Elaine Holmes, David William Holmes, Cynthia Lee Walters and her husband, Ryan, Amanda Jean Cline and her husband, Charles and Alison Marie Hilton; four great grandchildren, Jacob Ryan Walters, Leah Kincaed Walters, Abby Lillian Cline and Lindsay Hope Cline; three sisters, Barbara Brinegar and Alma Gerbrik both of Indianapolis and Grace Sullivan of Bedford; one brother, Edgar Maxwell of Bedford. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one daughter, Sharon Holmes; four brothers, Arthur, Doyle Hickory, Dale E. and Clytus Howard Maxwell. Funeral Information Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Saturday, July 17th at the Free Methodist Church in Bedford with Pastor David Colgan officiating. Burial will follow in Cresthaven Memory Gardens. Friends may call from 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, July 16th at the Day & Carter Mortuary and from 9:00 am until the hour of service on Saturday, July 17th at the Free Methodist Church.