September 21, 1922 – August 25, 2019
Doris A. Gradwell, 96, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2019 at her home. She was born on September 21, 1922 to Anthony and Catherine (Opalfvens) Mingle in Paterson, N.J.
Doris was a realtor broker and enjoyed dancing with the USO during war time. She was a member of and enjoyed Bible Study with First Presbyterian Church of Noblesville and the Noblesville Newcomers Club. Doris golfed at Pebblebrook with the 9-Hole Ladies Golf League. She loved to paint, swim, and work in her garden. Doris was also an avid book reader and seamstress. She never knew a stranger and always made friends easily with her great sense of humor.
Doris is survived by her daughters, Elizabeth (Clifford) White and Claudia MacRae; grandchildren, Brian Clifford, Kiersten Clifford, and Alex, Evan, Owen, Carson and Brady White; and great-grandchildren, John, Ethan and Calvin White.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harry John Gradwell; brother, Everett Johnson; sister-in-law, Ruth Fontana; and niece, Linda Fontana.
No services are planned. Doris’ care has been entrusted to Randall & Roberts Funeral Homes of Noblesville.
Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, IL 60674; or American Cancer Society, 5635 W. 96th St., Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46278.
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