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Tipton, Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas
Estalena Jones
May 20, 2010
Estalena JonesEstalena Jones, 87, Tipton, died at 2:05 a.m. Thursday, May 20, 2010 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born December 15, 1922 in Kenton, Ohio to Ray & Mildred (Reese) Crooks. On August 24, 1942 she married Warne Jones and he preceded her in death in August 1976.She retired from Delco Electronics in Kokomo in 1987 after...
Marta Jayne Morris
May 20, 2010
Marta Jayne MorrisMarta Jayne Morris, 55 of Noblesville died at 4:55 p.m. May 20, 2010 at Clarian North Hospital in Carmel. She was born on September 20, 1954 in Tipton to Richard Keith Overdorf, Sr and Norma Sue (Jarvis) Overdorf.Marta was a department manager at Wal-Mart. She enjoyed sewing and crochet.Survivors include three children, Jennifer Wylie, Vevay, Indiana, Stephen Jarvis...
Barry A. Plake
Apr 23, 2010
Barry PlakeBarry Alan Plake, 43 formerly of Tipton went to live with his heavenly father on April 23, 2010, dying at his residence in Englewood, Colorado. He was born in Tipton on July 30, 1966, the son of Jack E. and Cassandra (Swaim) Plake.He was a 1984 graduate of Tipton High School where he participated in track and cross country,...
Charlotte L. Smith
Apr 9, 2010
Charlotte L. SmithCharlotte L. Smith, 95, Tipton, died at 7:14 p.m. Friday, April 9, 2010 at Tipton Hospital. She was born February 26, 1915 in Howard County to James L. "Jack" & Rebecca (Duckworth) Snyder. She married Donald A. Smith on May 27, 1934 and he preceded her in death on August 22, 1999.She was a housewife, had worked at...
David G. Schmitt
Apr 5, 2010
David G. SchmittDavid G. Schmitt, 62, Tipton, died at 11:26 p.m. Monday, April 5, 2010 at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born June 14, 1947 in Tipton, to George "Nig" and Virginia (Dunn) Schmitt.He had worked for Beavers Materials in Noblesville. David was a member of the Tipton American Legion, Moose Lodge, and a lifetime member of Fraternal Order of...
Ruby A. Smith
Mar 7, 2010
Ruby A. SmithRuby A. Smith, 97, Lebanon and formerly of Kempton and Tipton, died at 6:00 a.m. Sunday, March 7, 2010 at Parkwood Health Care Center in Lebanon. She was born on March 14, 1912, in Iuka, Mississippi to Joseph & Tishamingo (Hudson) Busby. On July 18, 1944, she married Royal A. Smith Jr. and he preceded her in death...
Max R. Hinkle
Feb 27, 2010
Max R. HinkleMax R. Hinkle, 84, Tipton, died at 2:40 p.m. Saturday, February 27, 2010 at his residence. He was born November 13, 1925 in South Bend to Jesse & Edna (Dellinger) Hinkle. He lived in South Bend for 38 years. On May 3, 1947 he married Donna Freese and she died June 19, 1970.Max was a Tool and Die...
Robert D. Maney, Jr.
Feb 23, 2010
Robert D. Maney, Jr.Robert Daniel Maney, Jr., 68, Indianapolis, and a former Tipton resident, died Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. He was born June 16, 1941 in Indianapolis to Robert D. "Bud" & Mary Helen (Tolle) Maney.Bob Worked from1969-1974 as a sports editor and writer at the Frankfort Times in Frankfort,...
Arthur Trusty
Feb 21, 2010
Arthur TrustyArthur Trusty, 84, Kokomo, died at 11:50 p.m. Sunday, February 21, 2010 at his residence after a six-month illness. He was born September 25, 1925 in Breathitt County, Kentucky to Estile & Elizabeth (Wireman) Trusty. On April 19, 1957 he married Beverly J. Huse and she survives.He was the owner of Pitch-Lined Burial Vaults in Kokomo for 46 years. ...
Joseph. D. Ploughe
Feb 20, 2010
Joseph D. PlougheJoseph Dan Ploughe, 69, Windfall, passed at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 20, 2010 at his residence. He was born September 18, 1940 in Kokomo to Noble Martin Ploughe and Dorothy (Redman) Ploughe McClellan. On November 6, 1965 he married Carol Graham and she survives.He was a banker and had worked at Union State Bank and First Farmers Bank...
Ruth Wimer
Feb 7, 2010
Ruth WimerRuth Wimer, 106, Carmel, and a former Tipton resident, died at 6:40 a.m. Sunday, February 7, 2010 at Summer Trace in Carmel. She was born February 9, 1903 in Tipton County, the eldest daughter of William A. & Emma (Meyer) Wimer.A life-long member of Emanuel Lutheran Church, she graduated from Blakers College and Indiana State University, with graduate work...
Herbert F. Moeller
Jan 17, 2010
Herbert F. MoellerHerbert F. Moeller, 91, Tipton died at 10:00 p.m. Sunday, January 17, 2010 at his residence. He was born December 29, 1918 in Farmers Retreat, Indiana to Herman Henry & Carrie (Linkmeyer) Moeller. On January 20, 1946 he married Lucy Ploughe and she survives.He was a contractor and co-owner with his father of Moeller & Sons and was...
Bonnie Smith
Jan 3, 2010
Bonnie J. SmithBonnie Josephine (Langolf) Smith, age 88, San Antonio, Texas and formerly of Atlanta, died at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, January 3, 2010 at Kingsley Place in San Antonio. She was born April 20, 1921 in Hamilton County, to Otto and Ruth (Bolton) Langolf. Bonnie married Ralph N. Smith, who predeceased her on January 23, 1993.She retired from the U....
Donna D. Lorts
Dec 30, 2009
Donna D. LortsDonna Dee Lorts, 98 of Sharpsville died at 7:44 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2009 at Tipton Hospital. She was born in Nevada, Indiana, on October 15, 1911, the daughter of Cash & Bessie (Shaw) Cottingham. In 1931 she married Wayne Lorts and he preceded her in death on December 29, 1978.Donna Dee believed in the sanctity of marriage...
Patricia L. Mullins
Dec 24, 2009
Patricia L. MullinsPatricia L. Mullins, 76, Fort Wayne, and a former Tipton resident, died at 4:50 a.m. Thursday, December 24, 2009 at Canterbury Nursing and Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne. She was born August 12, 1933 in Tipton to Charles O. & Laura (Van Briggle) Mullins. Pat had worked as a teacher.No services are planned. She will be buried with her...
Viola H. Hughes
Dec 15, 2009
Viola H. HughesViola H. Hughes, 91, Tipton, and formerly of Indianapolis and Joplin, Missouri, died at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at Tipton Hospital. She was born June 29, 1918 in Picher, Oklahoma to Bert Henry & Vina A. (Comstock) Sampson. On December 12, 1945 she married Lyle W. Hughes and he preceded her in death on November 28,...
O. Allen Perry
Dec 11, 2009
O. Allen PerryO. Allen Perry, 84 of Carlisle, Indiana, and formerly of Tipton, died Friday, December 11, 2009 in Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes. He was born in Tipton County on December 14, 1924 to Edd and Elizabeth (Willey) Perry. He married Carolyn Coverdale on April 13, 1946, and she survives.Allen was owner/operator of Perry's Standard Service Station, worked for Cochran's...
Joyce Ann Jaqua
Dec 5, 2009
Joyce Ann JaquaJoyce Ann Jaqua, 80 of Alexandria, died Saturday December 5, 2009 at Community Hospital in Anderson. She was born in Tipton County on April 19, 1929 to Otho and Josephine (Lakey) Williams. She married Philip Jaqua on June 20, 1953, he preceded her in death on November 6, 2001.She has one son, Jeff Jaqua and wife Diane of...
Steven A. Schroeder
Nov 12, 2009
Steven A. SchroederSteven A. Schroeder, 56, Tipton, died at 11:33 p.m. Thursday, November 12, 2009 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born February 14, 1953 in Biloxi, Mississippi to Billie R. & JoAnn (Finchum) Schroeder. He married Kelly Ball on April 29, 1999 and she survives.Steve was the Vice-President of BR Schroeder & Sons, Inc. in Tipton. He was...
Clifford King
Nov 9, 2009
Clifford E. KingClifford Estel King, 69, Sharpsville, died at 3:20 p.m. Monday, November 9, 2009 at his residence. He was born March 29, 1940 in Windfall to Othel & Minnie (Marcum) King. On December 27, 1988 he married Mina Lou Reeder and she survives.He retired from Delco Electronics in 1991 and then worked at the Tipton Golf Course. Cliff was...
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