Elouise Axe, 86, of Indianapolis and formerly of Bloomfield, passed away March 2, 2005.

For 30 years she was employed with Indiana Bell Telephone. After retiring, she was employed 15 years with Singer Sewing Company, in sales. Elouise was a member of Fleming Garden Church.

She is survived by her son Loyd Axe; brother Bill Dixon; sister Becky Wiles; 11 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; five nieces; and five nephews.

Funeral service are at noon Friday in Family Funeral Care in Indianapolis with calling from 11 a.m.

Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery, Bloomfield, at 3 p.m. on Friday.