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Obituaries

Tipton, Indiana Obituaries

Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas

Max Retherford

Max Retherford

Jan 17, 2012

Max Retherford 80, Windfall, died at 4:12 a.m. Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Howard Regional Heath System in Kokomo. He was born in Windfall on June 15, 1931 to Carl and Alta (Shook) Retherford. On May 8, 2004 he married Shirley K. Coffey and she survives.

Max worked for Pioneer for 43 years and was a farmer. He was a...

Carolyn J. Keown

Carolyn J. Keown

Jan 10, 2012

Carolyn J. KeownCarolyn J. Keown, 76, of Windfall died at 1:11 p.m. on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood.  She was born April 11, 1935 in Macon, Georgia to Marion and Lois Idale (Maddox) Howell.  On January 21, 1956 Carolyn married Emmitt Donald Keown and he survives.She was a homemaker and a member of the...

Carolyn J. Keown

Carolyn J. Keown

Jan 10, 2012

Carolyn J. Keown, 76, of Windfall died at 1:11 p.m. on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood. She was born April 11, 1935 in Macon, Georgia to Marion and Lois Idale (Maddox) Howell. On January 21, 1956 Carolyn married Emmitt Donald Keown and he survives.

She was a homemaker and a member of the Southern...

Charles H. Laurence

Charles H. Laurence

Jan 9, 2012

Charles Henry Laurence, 78, of Kokomo died at 1:20 p.m. on Monday, January 9, 2012 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Castleton. He was born March 14, 1933 in Mobile, Alabama to Henry Herbert & Rosamund Catherine (Steiner) Laurence. He had also lived in New Orleans, Pirmasens, Germany, El Paso, Texas and Clarksville, Tennessee. On April 11, 1964 he married Barbara...

Ruby Lucille Captain

Ruby Lucille Captain

Jan 7, 2012

Ruby Lucille Captain, 87 of Tipton died at 11:30 p.m. Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Miller’s Merry Manor. She was born August 7, 1924 in Jefferson Township, Tipton County, to Enoch & Grace (Helfer) Stafford. On September 20, 1942 she married Roy A. Captain who preceded her in death on May 22, 1997

She was a wife, mother and homemaker....

Thelma C. Koors

Thelma C. Koors

Jan 3, 2012

Thelma KoorsThelma Koors, 97 of Tipton died at 9:40 p.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2012  at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton.  She was born May 22, 1914 in Howard County to Walter C & Estella M. (Henry) Powell.  On October 20, 1932 she married Paul J. Koors who preceded her in death on April 26, 2001She worked at the St. Joseph...

Thelma Koors

Thelma Koors

Jan 3, 2012

Thelma Koors, 97 of Tipton died at 9:40 p.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born May 22, 1914 in Howard County to Walter C & Estella M. (Henry) Powell. On October 20, 1932 she married Paul J. Koors who preceded her in death on April 26, 2001

She worked at the St. Joseph...

Laronda Ison

Laronda Ison

Dec 31, 2011

LaRonda Lyn IsonLaRonda Lyn Ison, 44, of Atlanta died at 1:33 p.m. Saturday, December 31, 2011 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. She was born July 18, 1967 in Tipton to Garry & Mickey (Pickett) Ryan.  On April 4, 1992 she married Scott Ison and he survives.LaRonda was a math teacher at Tipton Community Schools, starting there in 1998.  She had...

Laronda Lyn Ison

Laronda Lyn Ison

Dec 31, 2011

LaRonda Lyn Ison, 44, of Atlanta died at 1:33 p.m. Saturday, December 31, 2011 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. She was born July 18, 1967 in Tipton to Garry & Mickey (Pickett) Ryan. On April 4, 1992 she married Scott Ison and he survives.

LaRonda was a math teacher at Tipton Community Schools, starting there in 1998. She had previously...

Darcy J. Pierce

Darcy J. Pierce

Dec 26, 2011

Darcy J. PierceDarcy J. Pierce, 39 of Windfall died at 1:26 a.m. on Monday, December 26, 2011 at Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis.  She was born June 18, 1972 in Tipton to Stephen Lee and Jody Ray (Land) Pierce.Darcy graduated from Tri-Central High School and then went on to graduate from Indiana Business College.  She worked for Pierce Family Farms. ...

Darcy J. Pierce

Darcy J. Pierce

Dec 26, 2011

Darcy J. Pierce, 39 of Windfall died at 1:26 a.m. on Monday, December 26, 2011 at Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born June 18, 1972 in Tipton to Stephen Lee and Jody Ray (Land) Pierce.

Darcy graduated from Tri-Central High School and then went on to graduate from Indiana Business College. She worked for Pierce Family Farms. Her...

Julia R. “Judy” Buscher

Julia R. “Judy” Buscher

Nov 28, 2011

Julia R. “Judy” Buscher, 90, of Noblesville and formerly of Atlanta, died Monday, November 28, 2011 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. She was born May 26, 1921 in Pendleton to Albert Elwood & Pearl Frances (Lee) Tyson. On February 9, 1945 she married Frederick J. Buscher and he preceded her in death on April 13, 2006.

She was a homemaker...

Patricia A. “Patty” Vandevender

Patricia A. “Patty” Vandevender

Nov 25, 2011

Patricia A. “Patty” Vandevender, 75, of Tipton died at 11:25 p.m. Friday, November 25, 2011 at I.U. Health Tipton Hospital. She was born in Tipton County on August 12, 1936 to Basil and Edna (Adams) Teter. She married Dale Vandevender on February 14, 1958, and he preceded her in death on February 17, 2008.

Patty was a homemaker. She belonged...

Dorothy B. Miller

Dorothy B. Miller

Nov 22, 2011

Dorothy B. MillerDorothy B. Miller, 92, of Tipton died at 5:10 a.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor.  She was born May 22, 1919 in Tipton County to Oscar & Bertha (Johnson) Hoover.  She married Imel Miller on October 28, 1938 and he preceded her in death in 1982.Dorothy was a homemaker, a former member of the Atlanta...

Dorothy B. Miller

Dorothy B. Miller

Nov 22, 2011

Dorothy B. Miller, 92, of Tipton died at 5:10 a.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at Miller’s Merry Manor. She was born May 22, 1919 in Tipton County to Oscar & Bertha (Johnson) Hoover. She married Imel Miller on October 28, 1938 and he preceded her in death in 1982.

Dorothy was a homemaker, a former member of the Atlanta Christian...

Jennifer L. (Butcher) Gaul

Jennifer L. (Butcher) Gaul

Nov 9, 2011

Jennifer L. (Butcher) Gaul, 44 of Tipton died at 6:01 p.m. Sunday, October 9, 2011 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born August 19, 1967 in Danville, Indiana to Gary Kent & Judith (Canada) Butcher.

Jennifer was an artist and studied at the Heron School of Art in Indianapolis. She graduated from Hamilton Southeastern High School and was...

Jean Leininger

Jean Leininger

Nov 8, 2011

Jean LeiningerJean Leininger, 86 of Tipton died at 5:20 p.m. Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton.  She was born February 12, 1925 in Hamilton County to Earl & Emma (Harrell) Hodson.  She married Ezra E.F. Leininger on April 6, 1947 and he preceded her in death on November 5, 1986.Jean had worked in the Tipton High...

Jean Leininger

Jean Leininger

Nov 8, 2011

Jean Leininger, 86 of Tipton died at 5:20 p.m. Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born February 12, 1925 in Hamilton County to Earl & Emma (Harrell) Hodson. She married Ezra E.F. Leininger on April 6, 1947 and he preceded her in death on November 5, 1986.

Jean had worked in the Tipton High...

Mary Jane Altherr

Mary Jane Altherr

Nov 8, 2011

Mary Jane Altherr, 82 of Tipton died at 1:10 a.m. Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at her residence. She was born November 20, 1928 in Frankfort, Indiana to Carl Russell and Mary Blanche (Spaulding) Kelley. Mary Jane married Eugene Altherr on September 4, 1954, and he preceded her in death on January 6, 1996.

She was a homemaker. Mary Jane was...

Jo Ellen Hufford

Jo Ellen Hufford

Nov 5, 2011

Jo Ellen HuffordJo Ellen Hufford, 85 of Tipton died at 8:53 p.m. Saturday, November 5, 2011 at IU Health Tipton Hospital.  She was born April 8, 1926 in Ekin to Herman G. & Martha Esther (Thompson) Lewis.  On November 3, 1944 she married Ross Merritt Hufford, Sr. and he preceded her in death on May 14, 1998.She retired from Delco...

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