BELLES, Alfred G. - Putnam

Alfred G. Belles, a pioneer resident of the southeastern section of Indianapolis died yesterday at his home, 609 Buchanan St. He was 79.  Mr. Belles was born in Iowa and came to Indianapolis when 21.  He was foreman in the finishing department of the WD Allison Surgical Instrument Co but retired 25 yeaers ago.  He was a member of St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, Indianapolis Lodge 465, IOOF and Capitol City Lodge 97, Knights of Pythias.  Mr. Belles was married in 1882 to Susie Dennis, deceased. Their only child, Robert also is dead. Survivors are a brother, Milton Belles, Russellville, Ind and two grandchildren.  Mrs. Lucille McClarney, Indianapolis and the Rev. Alfred Belles, Louisville. Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. Ivan Heft, Louisville in the Gadd Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Monday. Burial will be in Crown Hill. – kbz

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Belles, Alfred G age 79, 609 Buchanan St, brother of Milton Belles, Russellville, Ind and grandfather of Mrs. Lucile McClarney and Rev. Alfred Belles, Louisville, Ky passed away Friday Sept 20. Services at Bert S. Gadd Funeral Home, Churchman Ave at Prospect Monday Sept 23, 2 p.m. Friends invited. Interment Crown Hill. Friends may call at the mortuary after 7 p.m. Saturday. – kbz