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Obituaries

Tipton, Indiana Obituaries

Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas

Julie A. Plake

Julie A. Plake

May 18, 2015

Julie A. PlakeJulie A. Plake, 71 of Tipton died Monday, May 18, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis.  She was born in Tipton on February 5, 1944 to A.G. & Berniece (Powell) Tebbe.  She married Charles E. Sowders in 1963 and he preceded her in death in 1967.Julie worked as a Loan Administrative Assistant at Farmers Loan & Trust,...

Julie A. Plake

Julie A. Plake

May 18, 2015

Julie A. Plake, 71 of Tipton died Monday, May 18, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. She was born in Tipton on February 5, 1944 to A.G. & Berniece (Powell) Tebbe. She married Charles E. Sowders in 1963 and he preceded her in death in 1967.

Julie worked as a Loan Administrative Assistant at Farmers Loan & Trust, now...

Mary Evelyn Dickover

Mary Evelyn Dickover

May 10, 2015

Mary Evelyn Dickover, 93 of Lafayette and formerly of Tipton died at 10:55 p.m. on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at St. Mary Healthcare in Lafayette. She was born on May 16, 1921 in Arcadia, Indiana to Charles and Laura (Noble) Wann. Evelyn married Robert Eugene Dickover in 1940; he preceded her in death in November 1983.

Evelyn worked as a...

Jerry D. Stoops

Jerry D. Stoops

May 8, 2015

Jerry D. StoopsJerry D. Stoops, 79 of North Carolina and formerly of Tipton, Indiana died Friday, May 8, 2015 in Hickory, North Carolina.  He was born November 29, 1935 in Prairie Township of Tipton County to Roscoe & Gladys (Coe) Stoops.  Jerry had lived in Tipton for 66 years and Lima, Ohio for 6 years before moving to North Carolina. ...

Jerry D. Stoops

Jerry D. Stoops

May 8, 2015

Jerry D. Stoops, 79 of North Carolina and formerly of Tipton, Indiana died Friday, May 8, 2015 in Hickory, North Carolina. He was born November 29, 1935 in Prairie Township of Tipton County to Roscoe & Gladys (Coe) Stoops. Jerry had lived in Tipton for 66 years and Lima, Ohio for 6 years before moving to North Carolina. On June...

George Lee Foster

George Lee Foster

May 4, 2015

George Lee Foster passed away on Monday, May 4, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. George, the son of the late E.A. and Dovie Murrel Foster, was born in Tipton County, near Atlanta, on March 21, 1922. He lived in Tipton throughout his life and both believed in and contributed to the growth of the community.

Mr. Foster graduated...

Patricia A. Brown

Patricia A. Brown

May 4, 2015

Patricia A. Brown, 77 of Knoxville, Tennessee and a former Tipton resident died Monday, May 4, 2015 in Knoxville. She was born April 4, 1938 in Howard County, Indiana to John C. & Marie (Landseadel) Brown.

Pat was a Registered Nurse, working in Indiana, Arkansas and Tennessee before her retirement. She was a 1955 graduate of Tipton High School and...

Margaret F. Cooper

Margaret F. Cooper

May 1, 2015

Margaret F. Cooper, 90, of Plainfield and formerly of Tipton died at 5:45 a.m. on Friday, May 1, 2015 at I.U. Health West Hospital in Avon. She was born December 3, 1924 in Hamilton County to Clyde & Alice (Fouke) Phillips. She married Raymond C. Cooper and he preceded her in death on September 6, 2000.

Margaret was an LPN...

Joe A. Samuels

Joe A. Samuels

Apr 30, 2015

Joe A.  SamuelsJoe A.  Samuels, 87, of Noblesville and a former Tipton resident died at 5:15 a.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville.  He was born in Tipton County on June 19, 1927 to Arthur and Carrie (Jackson) Samuels.  On May 16, 1953 Joe married Phyllis Lord and she survives.Joe worked as a Quality Control Technician...

Joe A. Samuels

Joe A. Samuels

Apr 30, 2015

Joe A. Samuels, 87, of Noblesville and a former Tipton resident died at 5:15 a.m. on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville. He was born in Tipton County on June 19, 1927 to Arthur and Carrie (Jackson) Samuels. On May 16, 1953 Joe married Phyllis Lord and she survives.

Joe worked as a Quality Control Technician for...

Gretchen G. Badgley

Gretchen G. Badgley

Mar 20, 2015

Gretchen G. Badgley, 89 of Tipton died at 5:30 a.m. on Friday, March 20, 2015 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. She was born May 17, 1925 in Tipton to O.P. & Helen (Gant) Green. On May 31, 1947 she married Cleo "Pete" Badgley and he preceded her in death on October 24, 1989.

Gretchen was the secretary at the First...

Sharon R. Roush

Sharon R. Roush

Mar 10, 2015

Sharon Rose RoushSharon Rose Roush, 76 of Sheridan and a former Tipton resident, died at 10:35 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville.  She was born September 18, 1938 in Tipton to Charles & Gladys (Spay) Malott.  She married Glen F. Fecher on September 30, 1956 and he preceded her in death.  On August 3, 1980...

Sharon Rose Roush

Sharon Rose Roush

Mar 10, 2015

Sharon Rose Roush, 76 of Sheridan and a former Tipton resident, died at 10:35 a.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. She was born September 18, 1938 in Tipton to Charles & Gladys (Spay) Malott. She married Glen F. Fecher on September 30, 1956 and he preceded her in death. On August 3, 1980 she married...

Ruby L. Duckworth

Ruby L. Duckworth

Mar 8, 2015

Ruby L. Duckworth, 96 of Tipton died at 6:20 p.m. on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at I.U. Health Tipton Hospital. Ruby was born on May 29, 1918 in Boyleston, Indiana and had lived in Kempton for 89 years before moving to Autumnwood Village three years ago. Her parents were Norvin F. & Nellie G. (Steward) Hubbartt. On September 27, 1941...

Jeanine D. Wade

Jeanine D. Wade

Mar 4, 2015

Jeanine D. WadeJeanine D. Wade, 75 of Tipton died on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at her residence.  She was born December 5, 1939 in Brownsville, Texas to Leslie & Delight (Thurston) This.  On August 24, 1963 she married Wayne Wade and he preceded her in death on June 20, 1997.Jeanine was a teacher, retiring from Tipton High School after teaching...

Jeanine D. Wade

Jeanine D. Wade

Mar 4, 2015

Jeanine D. Wade, 75 of Tipton died on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at her residence. She was born December 5, 1939 in Brownsville, Texas to Leslie & Delight (Thurston) This. On August 24, 1963 she married Wayne Wade and he preceded her in death on June 20, 1997.

Jeanine was a teacher, retiring from Tipton High School after teaching French...

Thomas R. Gerth

Thomas R. Gerth

Feb 20, 2015

Thomas Robert Gerth, 83 of Tipton died at 3:40 a.m. on Friday, February 20, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. He was born July 21, 1931 in Hendricks County to Elmer D. & Dorothy (Stout) Gerth. On April 3, 1955 he married Carolyn Helen Jordan and she survives.

Tom had worked at Perfect Circle for 10 years and Allison...

Richard E. “Dick” Rubush

Richard E. “Dick” Rubush

Feb 18, 2015

Richard E. "Dick" Rubush, 83 of Tipton died at 3:12 p.m. on Wednesday, February 18, 2015 in Trinity, Florida. He was born December 9, 1931 in Tipton to George & Roxie (Goodnight) Rubush. Dick married Sally Bath on January 23, 1953 and she survives.

He was a tool maker at Chrysler Transmission in Kokomo for 33 years before retiring in...

Christopher Dale Robert Colter

Christopher Dale Robert Colter

Feb 17, 2015

Christopher Dale Robert Colter, 25 of Tipton died Tuesday, February 17, 2015 in Bloomington. He was born April 10, 1989 in Muncie to John D. & Theresa L. (Motter) Colter. Chris was a part-time student studying health at Indiana University in Bloomington.

He was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, had attended St. John's School and was...

Art Stafford

Art Stafford

Feb 10, 2015

William A. "Art" Stafford, Jr.William Arthur "Art" Stafford, Jr., 88 of Tipton died at 10:40 p.m. on Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton.  He was born in Tipton County on June 3, 1926 to William Arthur and Mary Gladys (Ulm) Stafford.  He married Juanita Fenn on January 15, 1952 and she survives.Art was a farmer and...

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