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Tipton, Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas
David L. Walz
Apr 30, 2013
David L. WalzDavid L. Walz, 69 of Tipton died at 3:42 a.m. on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. He was born October 6, 1943 in Tipton to Walter Earl & Mary Helen (Goodman) Walz.David worked at Delco in Kokomo and Jim Dandy Restaurant in Tipton for many years. He is survived by a brother, Gary Walz,...
David L. Walz
Apr 30, 2013
David L. Walz, 69 of Tipton died at 3:42 a.m. on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. He was born October 6, 1943 in Tipton to Walter Earl & Mary Helen (Goodman) Walz.
David worked at Delco in Kokomo and Jim Dandy Restaurant in Tipton for many years. He is survived by a brother, Gary Walz, Greenfield...
Orvis Earlin Carter, Jr.
Apr 29, 2013
Orvis Earlin Carter, Jr. 73 of Kempton died at 8:25 p.m. Monday, April 29, 2013 at his residence. He was born August 31, 1939 in Sumner County, Tennessee to Orvis Earlin Carter, Sr. and Naoma Francis (Frost) Carter. He married Kathleen P. Jones and she survives.
Earlin worked at Steel Parts for 35 years, retiring as a foreman in 1999....
Murl N. Day
Apr 21, 2013
Murl Noel Day, 91 of Tipton died at 9:20 p.m. on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton. He was a lifetime resident of Tipton, being born in Tipton on May 13, 1921 to Miles Everett & Edith Ethel (Phifer) Day. On November 16, 1948 he married Henrietta Leona Hellmann and she survives.
Murl retired as the...
Lester Boyd “Bodie” Cherry
Apr 18, 2013
Lester Boyd “Bodie” Cherry, 54 of Tipton died at 6:15 a.m. on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at Fairmont Rehabilitation in Kokomo. He was born April 22, 1958 in Tipton to Lester Freed & Phyllis J. (Barr) Cherry. Bodie had worked as a general laborer.
He is survived by one son, Brandon Everling and wife Natasha, Tipton; three brothers and one...
Jerry F. Parson
Apr 17, 2013
Jerry F. ParsonJerry F. Parson, 49 of Warsaw died Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at his residence. He was born May 18, 1963 in Tipton to Robert K. & Sybil (Barnes) Parson.Jerry worked as a CNC-Class A machinist for Biomet in Warsaw making replacement hips and knees. He twice had been sent to China to teach them how to make these...
Eileen Findling
Apr 15, 2013
Eileen Findling, 78, Windfall, passed away at 3:20 p.m. Monday, April 15, 2013 peacefully at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born in Lincoln, Indiana on June 14, 1934 to Charles Wayne & Elsie (Waltz) Bunnell. On December 17, 1963 she married William R. Findling and he preceded her in death on April 10, 2004.
She was a...
Jerry F. Parson
Apr 7, 2013
Jerry F. Parson, 49 of Warsaw died Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at his residence. He was born May 18, 1963 in Tipton to Robert K. & Sybil (Barnes) Parson.
Jerry worked as a CNC-Class A machinist for Biomet in Warsaw making replacement hips and knees. He twice had been sent to China to teach them how to make these...
Don R. Hoover
Mar 31, 2013
Don R. Hoover, 77 of Windfall died at 5:42 a.m. on Sunday, March 31, 2013 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. He was born in Tipton on November 8, 1935 to Dilver & Virginia (Young) Hoover.
Don worked for Delco-Remy and Magnequench in Anderson, and was also a farmer. He was a graduate of Tipton High School. Don was a member...
Don R. Hoover
Mar 31, 2013
Don R. HooverDon R. Hoover, 77 of Windfall died at 5:42 a.m. on Sunday, March 31, 2013 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. He was born in Tipton on November 8, 1935 to Dilver & Virginia (Young) Hoover.Don worked for Delco-Remy and Magnequench in Anderson, and was also a farmer. He was a graduate of Tipton High School. Don was a...
Eileen M. Hobbs
Mar 28, 2013
Eileen M. HobbsEileen M. Hobbs, age 97, of Tipton passed away on March 28, 2013. Eileen was born on February 16, 1916, in Hamilton County, Indiana, to Ed and Fannie Bryant. She married Hilton H. Hobbs, who preceded her in death on November 8, 1995.Eileen is survived by three children, Doyle L. Hobbs (Jean Hobbs), of Tipton, Ben B. Hobbs...
Phyllis Vance Ling
Mar 28, 2013
Phyllis Vance Ling, 95 of Sarasota, Florida died on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Beneva Lakes Healthcare and Rehab Center in Sarasota. She was born in Chicago on December 7, 1917 to John "Jack" & Henrietta (Haberichter) Crossman. Phyllis had lived in Indianapolis from 1946-1960 and in Richmond from 1960-2004 when she then moved to Sarasota. She married Donald Roby...
Phyllis Vance Ling
Mar 28, 2013
Phyllis Vance LingPhyllis Vance Ling, 95 of Sarasota, Florida died on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Beneva Lakes Healthcare and Rehab Center in Sarasota. She was born in Chicago on December 7, 1917 to John "Jack" & Henrietta (Haberichter) Crossman. Phyllis had lived in Indianapolis from 1946-1960 and in Richmond from 1960-2004 when she then moved to Sarasota. She married...
Eileen M. Hobbs
Mar 28, 2013
Eileen M. Hobbs, age 97, of Tipton passed away on March 28, 2013. Eileen was born on February 16, 1916, in Hamilton County, Indiana, to Ed and Fannie Bryant. She married Hilton H. Hobbs, who preceded her in death on November 8, 1995.
Eileen is survived by three children, Doyle L. Hobbs (Jean Hobbs), of Tipton, Ben B. Hobbs (Becky...
Robert E. "Bob" Hawkins
Mar 26, 2013
Robert E. "Bob" HawkinsRobert E. "Bob" Hawkins, 94 of Tipton died at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. He was born June 11, 1918 in Kempton to Elza & Edith (Alderson) Hawkins. On October 2, 1944 he married Martha Orr and she survives.He retired from Continental Steel in 1980. Bob was a member of...
Robert E. “Bob” Hawkins
Mar 26, 2013
Robert E. "Bob" Hawkins, 94 of Tipton died at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. He was born June 11, 1918 in Kempton to Elza & Edith (Alderson) Hawkins. On October 2, 1944 he married Martha Orr and she survives.
He retired from Continental Steel in 1980. Bob was a member of Kempton Christian...
Margaret M. “Peggy” Hawkins
Mar 16, 2013
Family and friends of Margaret M. "Peggy" Hawkins are celebrating her life of 89 years today. Peggy died peacefully in her home on Saturday, March 16, 2013. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Alfred "Shorty" Hawkins in June 1997.
Peggy was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Tipton American Legion Auxiliary, St. John's Altar...
James L. Blaylock
Mar 14, 2013
James L. “Jim” Blaylock, age 82 of Tipton passed away at 1:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 14, 2013. He was cared for by the loving and attentive staff of Miller’s Merry Manor, Tipton since August 2012. Jim was born in Boonsville, Mississippi to the late Arthur Blaylock and Addie (Cooper) Blaylock on January 30, 1931.
Jim’s childhood years were spent...
Donald M. Gray
Mar 1, 2013
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...
Joanne Libertore
Feb 28, 2013
JoAnne LibertoreJoAnne Libertore, 83 of Tipton died at 7:44 p.m. on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born December 18, 1929 in Indianapolis to Wilbur S. & Irene L. (Horsley) Basey. She married Gene Libertore on May 18, 1970 and he survives.JoAnne was a member of the Emanuel Lutheran Church in Tipton. She had...
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