Obituaries
Tipton, Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas
J. William Roseberry
Aug 31, 2011
J. William Roseberry,78, Marion and formerly from Tipton, died at 5:42 p.m. Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at Miller’s Merry Manner, Marion. He was born June 13, 1933 in Kokomo to Thomas and Adale (Coxon) Roseberry. On December 6, 2008 he married Lois Baldridge and she survives.
He was past president of Central Metal Products in Windfall. William was a member...
Sr. Martha Garber
Aug 15, 2011
Sister Martha Garber, 86, a member of the Congregation of St. Joseph, died peacefully at 8:30 p.m.on Monday, August 15, 2011 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood, Indiana, where she had once served as Director of Nursing.
Martha Nell Garber, the last of eight children born to Philomena (Slevin) Garber and Grover Garber, was born in Marion, Indiana...
Priscilla Brown
Jul 27, 2011
Priscilla Brown, 71 of Noblesville and formerly of Tipton, died at 5:45 a.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. She was born on July 23,1940 in Evansville to Alfred and Jean (Penwell) Johnson and they survive. On April 30, 1960 Priscilla married Robert E. Brown and he survives.
She worked as a legal secretary and was a...
Jesse L. Reeder
Jul 19, 2011
Jesse L. ReederJesse L. Reeder, 77 of Tipton died at 10:10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at his residence. He was born October 6, 1933 in Elwood, Indiana to Arnold and Hazel (Lineback) Reeder. On April 8, 1955 he married Neita Beth Dell and she preceded him in death on June 15, 2000.Jesse retired from FMC in Tipton in...
Jesse L. Reeder
Jul 19, 2011
Jesse L. Reeder, 77 of Tipton died at 10:10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at his residence. He was born October 6, 1933 in Elwood, Indiana to Arnold and Hazel (Lineback) Reeder. On April 8, 1955 he married Neita Beth Dell and she preceded him in death on June 15, 2000.
Jesse retired from FMC in Tipton in 1987,...
Mary F. Meeks
Jul 10, 2011
Mary F. MeeksMary F. Meeks, 85, Tipton, died at 7:15 a.m. Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born June 13, 1926 in Hamilton County, Indiana to Harry and Flossie (Lower) Achenbach. On September 23, 1945 she married Victor F. Meeks and he preceded her in death on March 30, 2001.She was a Bookkeeper for...
Mary F. Meeks
Jul 10, 2011
Mary F. Meeks, 85, Tipton, died at 7:15 a.m. Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born June 13, 1926 in Hamilton County, Indiana to Harry and Flossie (Lower) Achenbach. On September 23, 1945 she married Victor F. Meeks and he preceded her in death on March 30, 2001.
She was a Bookkeeper for Oakes...
Thomas E. Beihold
Jul 10, 2011
Thomas Edison “Eddie” Beihold, 89, of Indianapolis, died Sunday July 10, 2011 in his home. He was born July 27, 1921 in Decatur, Indiana to William Fredrick and Emily (Henline) Beihold. On August 31, 1952 he married Marjorie E. Johnson, she survives.
He grew up on a farm in rural Adams County in the days of horse drawn plows and...
E. Bruce Privett
Jul 8, 2011
E. Bruce PrivettFormer Indiana State Police Sergeant, E. Bruce Privett, 63, who endured over 24 years battling the debilitating disease of progressive multiple sclerosis passed from this world on July 8, 2011.Born to Frances and Harold Privett in March 1948, he graduated from Anderson High School and attended Vincennes University. He worked for the City of Anderson as an engineer...
E. Bruce Privett
Jul 8, 2011
Former Indiana State Police Sergeant, E. Bruce Privett, 63, who endured over 24 years battling the debilitating disease of progressive multiple sclerosis passed from this world on July 8, 2011.
Born to Frances and Harold Privett in March 1948, he graduated from Anderson High School and attended Vincennes University. He worked for the City of Anderson as an engineer...
Arthur F. Smelser
Jul 7, 2011
Arthur F. SmelserArthur F. Smelser, 81 of Tipton died at 11:26 a.m. Thursday, July 7, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. He was born in Tipton on September 2, 1929 to Francis Smelser and Pauline (Maholm) Smelser Prifogle. On June 11, 1950 he married Ann Camren and she survives.Art graduated Tipton High School in 1947. He was a school...
Arthur F. Smelser
Jul 7, 2011
Arthur F. Smelser, 81 of Tipton died at 11:26 a.m. Thursday, July 7, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. He was born in Tipton on September 2, 1929 to Francis Smelser and Pauline (Maholm) Smelser Prifogle. On June 11, 1950 he married Ann Camren and she survives.
Art graduated Tipton High School in 1947. He was a school bus...
Sr. Imelda Joyce
Jul 3, 2011
Sr. Imelda JoyceSister Imelda Joyce, 81, a member of the Congregation of St. Joseph, died at 2:45 p.m. Sunday, July 3, 2011, in Camilla Hall at St. Joseph Center in Tipton, Indiana following a long illness.The daughter of Ralph and Elizabeth (Beer) Joyce, Patricia Ann was born in Kokomo on June 11, 1930. She was a long-time member of St...
Sr. Imelda Joyce
Jul 3, 2011
Sister Imelda Joyce, 81, a member of the Congregation of St. Joseph, died at 2:45 p.m. Sunday, July 3, 2011, in Camilla Hall at St. Joseph Center in Tipton, Indiana following a long illness.
The daughter of Ralph and Elizabeth (Beer) Joyce, Patricia Ann was born in Kokomo on June 11, 1930. She was a long-time member of St Patrick...
Freda P. Pearce
Jun 22, 2011
Freda P. PearceFreda P. Pearce, 95 of Kokomo and a long time Tipton resident died at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at her residence. She was born May 4, 1916 in Goldsmith to Arnell & Barbara (Suver) Shaw. On January 3, 1937 she married Robert Alan Pearce and he preceded her in death on October 4, 1993.Freda was a...
Freda P. Pearce
Jun 22, 2011
Freda P. Pearce, 95 of Kokomo and a long time Tipton resident died at 9:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at her residence. She was born May 4, 1916 in Goldsmith to Arnell & Barbara (Suver) Shaw. On January 3, 1937 she married Robert Alan Pearce and he preceded her in death on October 4, 1993.
Freda was a long...
Kenneth R. Gipson
Jun 21, 2011
Kenneth R. Gipson, 70 of Las Vegas, Nevada died Tuesday, June 21, 2011 in Las Vegas. He was born January 10, 1941 in Moss, Tennessee to George & Roxie (Green) Gipson and they preceded him in death.
Ken retired in 2007 after 35 years in the gaming industry having worked in Atlantic City, Tahoe, Reno, Las Vegas and on cruise...
Geneva F. Miller
May 28, 2011
Geneva F. MillerGeneva F. Miller, 90 of Tipton died at 6:55 p.m. Saturday, May 28, 2011 at IU Tipton Hospital. She was born January 31, 1921 in Elwood, Indiana to Ralph & Penelope (Wyatt) Williams. On February 7, 1950 she married Carl E. "Sonny" Miller, Sr. and he preceded her in death on November 12, 1981.She was a telephone operator...
Geneva F. Miller
May 28, 2011
Geneva F. Miller, 90 of Tipton died at 6:55 p.m. Saturday, May 28, 2011 at IU Tipton Hospital. She was born January 31, 1921 in Elwood, Indiana to Ralph & Penelope (Wyatt) Williams. On February 7, 1950 she married Carl E. "Sonny" Miller, Sr. and he preceded her in death on November 12, 1981.
She was a telephone operator for...
Sr. Josita O’Donnell
May 26, 2011
Sister Josita O’Donnell, CSJ, age 81, died at 6:46 a.m. Thursday, May 26, 2011, in Camilla Hall at St. Joseph Center in Tipton, Indiana, following a lengthy illness complicated by physical difficulties as well as significant memory loss.
Barbara Jean O’Donnell was born March 12, 1930, in Gary, Indiana to Mabel (Klingensmith) O’Donnell and William O’Donnell. She attended St. Joseph...
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