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Obituaries

Tipton, Indiana Obituaries

Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas

Sonja J. Borders

Sonja J. Borders

Jul 8, 2012

Sonja J. Borders, 72, of Kokomo, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 in Houston, Texas. She had previously lived in Colorado Springs, Colorado for 20 years. Sonja was born on April 1, 1940 in Indianapolis to Burell and Moina (Sauerweine) Downs. On May 16, 1963 she married Jesse Borders Sr. and he preceded her in death on October 17, 1977.

She...

Candice S. Campbell

Candice S. Campbell

Jul 8, 2012

Candice S. Campbell, 60, Tipton, died at 5:10 a.m. Sunday, July 8, 2012 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. She was born July 24, 1951 in Tipton to William A. and Helen M. (Hurst) Hancock.

She had worked at Horton's Hardware in Tipton and Subaru-Isuzu Automotive Inc. in Lafayette. She was a member of the Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall in Elwood....

Aaron L. Rogers

Aaron L. Rogers

Jun 27, 2012

Aaron Lee RogersAaron Lee Rogers, 27 of Tipton died unexpectedly Wednesday, June 27, 2012 in Muncie.   Aaron was a beloved father, son, grandson, brother, nephew, cousin, and friend.  He was born April 9, 1985 in Tipton to Terry Lee & Debra Lynn (Burnette) Rogers.Aaron worked for JB Enterprises of Westfield.  He was a member of the Church of Christ.  Aaron...

V. Eugene Ritz

V. Eugene Ritz

Jun 24, 2012

V. Eugene RitzV. Eugene Ritz, 97 of Indianapolis, and formerly of Tipton, died peacefully with family at 1:01 a.m. Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation - Bridgewater in Carmel.  He was born October 9, 1914 in Russiaville to Volna Ernest & Mamie (Gallion) Ritz. On January 1, 1938 he married Muriel Peterson and she preceded him...

V. Eugene Ritz

V. Eugene Ritz

Jun 24, 2012

V. Eugene Ritz, 97 of Indianapolis, and formerly of Tipton, died peacefully with family at 1:01 a.m. Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation – Bridgewater in Carmel. He was born October 9, 1914 in Russiaville to Volna Ernest & Mamie (Gallion) Ritz. On January 1, 1938 he married Muriel Peterson and she preceded him in death...

Rosemary Wittman

Rosemary Wittman

Jun 23, 2012

Rosemary WittmanRosemary Wittman, 83, Tipton, died at 2:35 p.m. Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor, Tipton.  She was born on January 31, 1929 in Tipton County to Harry M. and Marie (Glotzback) Wittman.Rosemary worked along side her sister on the family farm for several years, completing tasks learned from their father.  She was a member of St. John...

Rosemary Wittman

Rosemary Wittman

Jun 23, 2012

Rosemary Wittman, 83, Tipton, died at 2:35 p.m. Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor, Tipton. She was born on January 31, 1929 in Tipton County to Harry M. and Marie (Glotzback) Wittman.

Rosemary worked along side her sister on the family farm for several years, completing tasks learned from their father. She was a member of St. John...

Robert C. Orr

Robert C. Orr

Jun 20, 2012

Robert C. OrrRobert Cooper Orr, 91, of Tipton died at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at IU Health Tipton Hospital.  He was the only child of Basil & Madge Marie (Cooper) Orr.  He was born January 3, 1921 in the family home near Windfall where he lived all of his life until just recently.  His parents nurtured him in...

Robert C. Orr

Robert C. Orr

Jun 20, 2012

Robert Cooper Orr, 91, of Tipton died at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. He was the only child of Basil & Madge Marie (Cooper) Orr. He was born January 3, 1921 in the family home near Windfall where he lived all of his life until just recently. His parents nurtured him in the faith...

Nan P. Nichols

Nan P. Nichols

Jun 17, 2012

Nan P. NicholsNan P. Nichols, 72, of  Wooster, Ohio and formerly of Tipton, died at 10:15 p.m. Sunday, June 17, 2012 at Westview Manor in Wooster.  She was born July 31, 1939 in Elwood to Robert F. & Evelyn (Vance) Nichols.Nan was a teacher, coach, athletic director, and a life-long promoter of women's collegiate athletics.  She was a 1957 graduate...

Nan P. Nichols

Nan P. Nichols

Jun 17, 2012

Nan P. Nichols, 72, of Wooster, Ohio and formerly of Tipton, died at 10:15 p.m. Sunday, June 17, 2012 at Westview Manor in Wooster. She was born July 31, 1939 in Elwood to Robert F. & Evelyn (Vance) Nichols.

Nan was a teacher, coach, athletic director, and a life-long promoter of women's collegiate athletics. She was a 1957 graduate of...

Hubert A. Fearnow

Hubert A. Fearnow

Jun 1, 2012

Hubert A. Fearnow, age 95 of Tipton died at 1:39 p.m. Friday, June 1, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. He was born August 19, 1916 in Clinton County to Warren and Hattie (Sprinkle) Fearnow. He was married to Enna Jean Jaggers, she preceded him in death on May 29, 2001.

He was a farmer, ship builder, and worked...

Marta Ireland

Marta Ireland

May 22, 2012

Marta R. IrelandMarta R. Ireland, 72 of Fishers, and a former Tipton and Plainfield resident, died at 3:51 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at IU Health Saxony Hospital in Fishers.  She was born August 16, 1939 in Indianapolis to Oscar & Capitolia (Winscott) McDaniel.  On March 8, 1958 she married Robert Ireland and he survives.Marta had worked at Western Electric...

Marta R. Ireland

Marta R. Ireland

May 22, 2012

Marta R. Ireland, 72 of Fishers, and a former Tipton and Plainfield resident, died at 3:51 p.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at IU Health Saxony Hospital in Fishers. She was born August 16, 1939 in Indianapolis to Oscar & Capitolia (Winscott) McDaniel. On March 8, 1958 she married Robert Ireland and he survives.

Marta had worked at Western Electric in...

Carolyn Smith

Carolyn Smith

May 19, 2012

Carolyn SmithCarolyn Smith, 67 of Tipton died Saturday, May 19, 2012 at her residence.  She was born in Celina, Tennessee on November 17, 1944 to Criel E. and Adelaide (Reagan) Dodson.  Carolyn married James R. Smith on September 3, 1967 and he survives.Carolyn retired from Delco Electronics in 2001 as an assembly technician.  She was a member of Oasis Community...

Carolyn Smith

Carolyn Smith

May 19, 2012

Carolyn Smith, 67 of Tipton died Saturday, May 19, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Celina, Tennessee on November 17, 1944 to Criel E. and Adelaide (Reagan) Dodson. Carolyn married James R. Smith on September 3, 1967 and he survives.

Carolyn retired from Delco Electronics in 2001 as an assembly technician. She was a member of Oasis Community...

Thomas D. Morris

Thomas D. Morris

May 16, 2012

Thomas D. MorrisThomas D. Morris, 76 of Kokomo died at 7:24 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on July 4, 1935 in Kankakee, Illinois to Harry P. and Gertrude E. (Bocke) Morris.  On November 10, 1956 he married Roseanne Tippy and she preceded him in death on December 2, 1991.  He then...

Thomas D. Morris

Thomas D. Morris

May 16, 2012

Thomas D. Morris, 76 of Kokomo died at 7:24 p.m. Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on July 4, 1935 in Kankakee, Illinois to Harry P. and Gertrude E. (Bocke) Morris. On November 10, 1956 he married Roseanne Tippy and she preceded him in death on December 2, 1991. He then married Bernadette...

Vajen M. Moore

Vajen M. Moore

May 15, 2012

Vajen M. MooreVajen Moore, 72 of Tipton died at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton.  She was born on May 4, 1940 in Tipton County to Allen & Mildred (Law) Conaway.  On March 27, 1959 she married Bill Moore and he survives.Vajen was a Registered Nurse at Tipton Hospital retiring in 2009.  She was...

Vajen M. Moore

Vajen M. Moore

May 15, 2012

Vajen Moore, 72 of Tipton died at 3:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born on May 4, 1940 in Tipton County to Allen & Mildred (Law) Conaway. On March 27, 1959 she married Bill Moore and he survives.

Vajen was a Registered Nurse at Tipton Hospital retiring in 2009. She was a...

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