Obituaries
Tipton, Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas
Kathy Brockett
Dec 4, 2013
Kathy Brockett, 66 of Bloomington and formerly of Tipton, Kokomo, and Noblesville died at 6:56 p.m. on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at IU Health Bloomington Hospital. She was born October 25, 1947 in Elwood to Richard & Wilna (Hunter) Warfel.
Kathy was a 1965 graduate of Tipton High School and had attended Indiana Business College. She enjoyed reading, arts &...
Kelley L. Kilfoil
Dec 4, 2013
Kelley Lynn Kilfoil, 42 of Tipton died at 4:50 a.m. on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. She was born November 9, 1971 in Tipton to Larry J. & Karen (Hinds) Kilfoil. She was married to Keith Lewis.
Kelley was a member of the West Street Christian Church. She was a graduate of Tipton High School and...
Reba K. Phillips
Nov 19, 2013
Reba Ellen (Keller) Phillips was born to Wilda and Willard Keller on September 11, 1915 in Muncie, Indiana. As the eldest of eight children, Reba quickly became an experienced homemaker and second mother to her sister (Agnes) and six brothers (Robert, William, Paul, Charles, Rae, Jim). Reba would joke that peeling potatoes and cooking rice for her large family after...
Reba K. Phillips
Nov 19, 2013
Reba K. PhillipsReba Ellen (Keller) Phillips was born to Wilda and Willard Keller on September 11, 1915 in Muncie, Indiana. As the eldest of eight children, Reba quickly became an experienced homemaker and second mother to her sister (Agnes) and six brothers (Robert, William, Paul, Charles, Rae, Jim). Reba would joke that peeling potatoes and cooking rice for her large...
Fred Bell
Nov 13, 2013
Fred E. Bell, 76 of Indianapolis, and formerly of Tipton, died at 3:22 a.m. Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at Community Hospital North, Indianapolis. He was born October 22, 1937 in Kokomo to Frank E. & Helen E. (Partlow) Bell. On April 14, 1963 he married Katherine Cockrill, she preceded him in death on October 3, 2005. Fred then married Margaret...
Marliyn Joan Ballard
Nov 6, 2013
Joan (Cage) Ballard, 79 of Tipton went to be with the Lord at 6:55 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. She was born July 27, 1934 in Tipton to Harold & Goldie (Glass) Cage. On November 28, 1952 she married Jim R Ballard and he preceded her in death on December 19, 1993.
Joan worked...
Rusha R. Gilbert
Nov 2, 2013
Rusha R. (Kimbrough) Gilbert, 77 of Windfall died at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born January 4, 1936 in Jefferson County, Tennessee to Daniel & Oral (Morrie) Kimbrough. On August 26, 1966 she married Alfred Gilbert and he preceded her in death on February 18, 2001.
Rusha was a housewife....
Janice M. Ziegler
Oct 26, 2013
Janice M. ZieglerJanice M. Ziegler, 80 of Tipton died at 9:22 a.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. She was born in Atlanta, Indiana on March 29, 1933 to James Monroe and Lottie Mae (Jackson) Warfel. Janice married William "Bill" Ziegler on April 19, 1952, and he survives.Janice was retired from the Tipton County Library. She...
Janice M. Ziegler
Oct 26, 2013
Janice M. Ziegler, 80 of Tipton died at 9:22 a.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. She was born in Atlanta, Indiana on March 29, 1933 to James Monroe and Lottie Mae (Jackson) Warfel. Janice married William "Bill" Ziegler on April 19, 1952, and he survives.
Janice was retired from the Tipton County Library. She was...
Robert E. Cook
Oct 21, 2013
Robert E. Cook, 90 of Atlanta, died at 7:15 a.m. on Monday, October 21, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor. He was born March 2, 1923 in Goldsmith to Leo C. & Leota M. (Johnson) Cook. On October 20, 1956 he married Kathryn R. Baden and she preceded him in death on April 4, 2012.
Robert was a carpenter. He was...
Rita M. Heath
Oct 12, 2013
Rita M. HeathRita M. Heath, 81 of Tipton died at 5:20 a.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. She was born in Tipton on October 4, 1932 to Bill and G. Maxine (Coppock) Jones. She married Boyd Heath on October 20, 1951. He preceded her in death on October 4, 1987.Rita had worked for Delco, Bud...
Rita M. Heath
Oct 12, 2013
Rita M. Heath, 81 of Tipton died at 5:20 a.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2013 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. She was born in Tipton on October 4, 1932 to Bill and G. Maxine (Coppock) Jones. She married Boyd Heath on October 20, 1951. He preceded her in death on October 4, 1987.
Rita had worked for Delco, Bud &...
Stephen M. Gonzalez
Oct 4, 2013
Stephen M. Gonzalez, 21 of Rochester, Indiana died Friday, October 4, 2013 at his residence. He was born in Lafayette, Indiana on April 24, 1992 to Juan D. Gonzalez and Rachel (Fleenor) Cauley; they both survive.
He was a general laborer in the roofing business.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, October 7, at Young-Nichols...
Vicki Privett
Oct 1, 2013
Vicki L. (Baker) PrivettVicki Louise (Baker) Privett, 55 of Arcadia, died early Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born October 9, 1957 in Bryan, Texas to William & Marilyn (Holt) Baker. In November 1988 she married Bruce Privett and he preceded her in death on July 8, 2011.Vicki was a partner in Day's...
Vicki L. (Baker) Privett
Oct 1, 2013
Vicki Louise (Baker) Privett, 55 of Arcadia, died early Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born October 9, 1957 in Bryan, Texas to William & Marilyn (Holt) Baker. In November 1988 she married Bruce Privett and he preceded her in death on July 8, 2011.
Vicki was a partner in Day’s Healthy Living...
David R. Burnette
Oct 1, 2013
David R. Burnette, 81 of Tipton went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at his residence while surrounded by his family. He was born October 5, 1931 in Clay County, Tennessee to George Thomas & Elise (Kendell) Burnette. On March 1, 1952 he married Arnell Odle and she survives.
David retired in 1990 from General...
Ryan A. Teter
Sep 28, 2013
Ryan Anthony Teter, 32 of Tipton, passed away at 10:35 a.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2013 in Tipton County as the result of an auto accident. He was born July 22, 1981 in Kokomo to Ron & Carolyn "Jody" (Gerber) Teter.
Ryan was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith, attending church faithfully while growing up. He studied all faiths...
Ryan A. Teter
Sep 28, 2013
Ryan A. TeterRyan Anthony Teter, 32 of Tipton, passed away at 10:35 a.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2013 in Tipton County as the result of an auto accident. He was born July 22, 1981 in Kokomo to Ron & Carolyn "Jody" (Gerber) Teter.Ryan was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith, attending church faithfully while growing up. He studied all...
Arcy G. Garmon
Sep 11, 2013
Arcy G. Garmon, 72 of Tipton died at 10:57 a.m. on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at Community Hospital North, Indianapolis. He was born October 9, 1940 in Scottsville, Kentucky to Fulton & Gertie (Binnion) Garmon. Arcy married Jean Venable on December 23, 1974 and she survives.
He retired from Chrysler on April 31, 1995 and recently worked for Crossmark. Arcy...
Angel K. “Kelley” Martin
Sep 10, 2013
Angel K. "Kelley" Martin, 49 of Windfall died on Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at her residence. She was born on February 16, 1964 in Kokomo to Walter F. Tiller and Charlene (O'Neal) Honchell. She was married to Jeff Martin and he preceded her in death on June 30, 2013.
She was a homemaker. Kelley was a former member of the...