Donald M. Gray

Donald M. Gray, 89 of Tipton died at 1:00 a.m. on Friday, March 1, 2013 at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton. He was born March 28, 1923 in Beard, Indiana in Clinton County to Paul & Leona L. (Sheets) Gray. He married Marianna Burget on September 17, 1959 and she survives.

Don served as the Postmaster in Kempton from 1961 – 1986. He was a member of Normanda Christian Church, the John Purdue Club and the American Legion. Don had served in the U.S. Army. He graduated from Rossville High School in 1941.

Survivors besides his wife Marianna include one son, Gary L. Gray and wife Susan of Rossville, three grandchildren; Casey Gray, Christopher Gray and Shelly Miller; six great-grandchildren Lauren, Austin, and Emily Miller and CJ, Carson and Campbell Gray. He was preceded in death by one son, Michael D. Gray.

Don's funeral service will be at 3:00 P.M. Monday, March 4 at Young-Nichols Funeral Home with Steve Brown presiding and cremation to follow. Visitation will be from 1:00 P.M. until the time of the service on Monday.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Normanda Christian Church, 8019 W. Division Road, Tipton, Indiana, 46072, The American Cancer Society 5635 W. 96th Street, Suite 100 Indianapolis, Indiana, 46278 or to the donor's choice.