Floyd Archibald

Floyd "Archie" Archibald Age 83, of Indianapolis, passed away October 5, 2010. He was born March 13, 1927, in Indianapolis to Floyd and Ida Mae (Becker) Archibald. He was a WWII U.S. Navy veteran who served on the USS Cabildo and a truck driver for Pony Express and Crossroads Auto Dealership for most of his life. Archie was a member of Prospect Lodge # 714 F&AM, the Loyal Order of the Moose and a member of IATSE Local 836, and a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ.

He married Jearuldene Nicely and she survives. He is also survived by two sons, Terry (Lorraine) Archibald, and Charles (Deborah) Joerendt; three daughters, Brenda (Jim) Barr, Alice (John) Zelahay, and Shirley M. Andrews; 17 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Saturday, October 9, at 10:30 a.m. at Forest Lawn Funeral Home, Greenwood, with burial to follow in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Visitation is Friday from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. The family requests memorial contributions to Immanuel United Church of Christ Building Fund or the American Lung Association.

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