Margaret A. GunkelMargaret A. Hinkle-Gunkel,
75 of Atlanta died Sunday, September 2, 2007 at 8:55 am at Millers Merry
Manor in Tipton. She was born in Tipton County on October 25, 1930 to
Leroy and Lottie (Barr) Meyer. Margaret married Harry Hinkle, he preceded
her in death in 1970. She later married Donald L. Gunkel on May 7, 1988,
and he survives.
She was a homemaker and
had worked at the Tipton Tribune. She was a member of East Union
Christian Church and was a co-founder of the Tipton County Pork Festival.
Margaret is survived by
her husband Donald, a daughter, Julie Hinkle Higgs of Utica, Kentucky and
a son, Mark A. Hinkle of Newburg, Indiana, and 4 grandchildren. She was
preceded in death by 1 sister.
A private graveside
service will take place at Union Cemetery with Rev. Rex Dunning
presiding. Burial will follow.
Memorial donations may
be made to the Alzheimers Asociation, 9135 N. Meridian St. Ste B-4,
Indianapolis, In 46209 or East Union Christian Church 1711 E. 296th
Street, Atlanta, Indiana 46031.