Obituaries
Tipton, Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas
Billie Schroeder
Mar 3, 2011
Billie Ryan SchroederBillie Ryan Schroeder, 28, Tipton died at 12:43 a.m. Thursday, March 3, 2011 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born August 2, 1982 in Tipton to Timothy & Gloria (Tragesser) Schroeder.Billie worked in his family's business, BRS Mechanical in Tipton. He was member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church and was an avid Bears and Cubs...
Paul Edwin Hannah
Feb 11, 2011
Paul Edwin Hannah, 90, of Mukwonago, Wisconsin and formerly of Tipton, died Friday, February 11 at Waukesha Hospital in Waukesha, Wisconsin. He was born June 23, 1920 in Spartanburg, Indiana to William Edwin & Ester Mae (Hartman) Hannah. He married Dorothy Margaret Beck on August 24, 1941 and she survives. They lived in Carmel, Indiana from 1948-1988, Tipton from 1988-2003...

Paul Edwin Hannah
Feb 11, 2011
Paul Edwin HannahPaul Edwin Hannah, 90, of Mukwonago, Wisconsin and formerly of Tipton, died Friday, February 11 at Waukesha Hospital in Waukesha, Wisconsin. He was born June 23, 1920 in Spartanburg, Indiana to William Edwin & Ester Mae (Hartman) Hannah. He married Dorothy Margaret Beck on August 24, 1941 and she survives. They lived in Carmel, Indiana from 1948-1988, Tipton...
Todd A. Altherr
Jan 31, 2011
Todd A. Altherr, 44 of Tipton died Monday, January 31, 2011 at St. Vincent Carmel Hospital. He was born June 26, 1966 in Tipton to James V. and Peggy J. (Wood) Altherr.
Todd worked at Steel Parts as an inspector and previously for Biddle's for 22 years. He was a 1985 graduate of Tipton High School, enjoyed hunting, and riding...
Wilma Jean Dawson
Jan 30, 2011
Wilma Jean Dawson, 89 of Tipton and formerly of Kempton, died at 1:05 a.m. Sunday, January 30, 2011 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. She was born September 11, 1921 in Tipton County to Aaron & Elizabeth (Etherington) McIntire. On March 24, 1940 she married Paul R. Dawson and he preceded her in death on June 26, 2005.
She was a...
Norman R. Ashley
Jan 29, 2011
Norman R. Ashley, 87 of Tipton passed away at 12:35 a.m. Saturday, January 29, 2011 at Tipton Hospital from complications of pneumonia.
Mr. Ashley was born Jan. 9, 1924 to Hazel and Kendall M. Ashley in Gary, Indiana. After serving in the Pacific in the U.S. Coast Guard during World War II, he married Margaret A. ''Peg'' Stouder in 1946...
Jerry Overdorf
Jan 27, 2011
Jerry Overdorf, 74 of Tipton went home to be with his Lord at 4:25 a.m. on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. He was born November 23, 1936 in Tipton to Clyde E. & Mary E. (McLaughlin) Overdorf. On December 6, 1958 he married Brenda Kay Jones and she survives.
He was a farmer and had...
Jerry Overdorf
Jan 27, 2011
Jerry OverdorfJerry Overdorf, 74 of Tipton went home to be with his Lord at 4:25 a.m. on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. He was born November 23, 1936 in Tipton to Clyde E. & Mary E. (McLaughlin) Overdorf. On December 6, 1958 he married Brenda Kay Jones and she survives.He was a farmer and had...
Phyllis J. Cherry
Jan 22, 2011
Phyllis J. Cherry, 81, Tipton, died at 9:36 p.m. Saturday, January 22, 2011 at Riverview Hospital. She was born on February 28, 1929 to Perry and Edna (Tyner) Barr. She married Lester Freed Cherry on December 6, 1947, he predeceased her.
Phyllis was employed at Tipton Hospital in the Housekeeping Department.
Survivors include, 4 sons, and 1 daughter: Richard Cherry,...
Leroy Owens
Jan 20, 2011
Leroy Owens, 82 of Tipton died at 10:50 a.m. Thursday, January 20, 2011 at his residence. He was born September 1, 1928 in Tipton to Charles Andrew Owens & Donna (Needham) McCubbins Owens. On November 1, 1946 he married Ruby Nell Marshall and she preceded him in death on March 2, 1999.
Leroy was a carpenter. He attended the West...
Leroy Owens
Jan 20, 2011
Leroy OwensLeroy Owens, 82 of Tipton died at 10:50 a.m. Thursday, January 20, 2011 at his residence. He was born September 1, 1928 in Tipton to Charles Andrew Owens & Donna (Needham) McCubbins Owens. On November 1, 1946 he married Ruby Nell Marshall and she preceded him in death on March 2, 1999.Leroy was a carpenter. He attended the West...
Marilyn J. Rogers
Jan 15, 2011
Marilyn J. Rogers, 80 of Indianapolis and formerly of Tipton, died Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Zionsville Meadows in Zionsville. She was born December 18, 1930 in New Ross to Walter A. and E. Clair (Bratton) Brown where she lived until 1952. On July 26, 1952 she married Dorman D. Rogers and they moved to San Diego, California; Avon, Indiana...
Ranny Russell
Jan 15, 2011
Ranny J. RussellRanny J. Russell, 73 of Tipton died at 1:10 p.m. Saturday, January 15, 2011 at his residence. He was born April 24, 1937 in Tipton County to Clarence "Bus" and Earline (Kinder) Russell. Ranny married Mary Lee Doke on November 21, 1975 and she survives.He worked in Skilled Trades for Perfect Circle (Dana Corp) from 1955-1980, Allison Transmission...
Marilyn Rogers
Jan 15, 2011
Marilyn J. RogersMarilyn J. Rogers, 80 of Indianapolis and formerly of Tipton, died Saturday, January 15, 2011 at Zionsville Meadows in Zionsville. She was born December 18, 1930 in New Ross to Walter A. and E. Clair (Bratton) Brown where she lived until 1952. On July 26, 1952 she married Dorman D. Rogers and they moved to San Diego, California;...
Ranny J. Russell
Jan 15, 2011
Ranny J. Russell, 73 of Tipton died at 1:10 p.m. Saturday, January 15, 2011 at his residence. He was born April 24, 1937 in Tipton County to Clarence "Bus" and Earline (Kinder) Russell. Ranny married Mary Lee Doke on November 21, 1975 and she survives.
He worked in Skilled Trades for Perfect Circle (Dana Corp) from 1955-1980, Allison Transmission from...
Thomas E. Mundell
Jan 1, 2011
Thomas E. Mundell, 74, Silver Lake, Indiana and formerly of Tipton, died at 4:50 p.m. Saturday, January 1, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born September 28, 1936 in Tipton to Henry J. & Margaret J. (Phifer) Mundell. On June 7, 1959 he married Beth Achenbach and she survives.
He retired from General Motors in Kokomo. Tom...
Thomas E. Mundell
Jan 1, 2011
Thomas E. MundellThomas E. Mundell, 74, Silver Lake, Indiana and formerly of Tipton, died at 4:50 p.m. Saturday, January 1, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born September 28, 1936 in Tipton to Henry J. & Margaret J. (Phifer) Mundell. On June 7, 1959 he married Beth Achenbach and she survives.He retired from General Motors in Kokomo. ...
Agnes M. Massey
Dec 10, 2010
Agnes M. MasseyAgnes M. Massey, 98, of Tipton, died at 10:50 a.m. Friday, December 10, 2010 at Tipton Hospital. She was born February 12, 1912 in Tipton to Edward and Susan (Schmitt) Altherr. She married Myrel Dean Massey on October 18, 1945 and he preceded her in death on October 5, 1995.She was a homemaker. Agnes was a member of...
Norma Hopper
Dec 3, 2010
Norma J. HopperNorma June Hopper, 80 of Tipton died at 8:15 a.m. Friday, December 3, 2010 at Miller's Merry Manor. She was born October 18, 1930 in Tipton to Edward & Nora (Smelser) Doversberger. She had lived in Brookville, Indiana most of her adult life, returning to Tipton five years ago.Norma worked as a legal secretary for attorney Roger Smith...
Eldon G. Smith
Nov 27, 2010
Eldon G. SmithEldon G. Smith, 83, went to be with his Heavenly Father on November 27, 2010 at 11:11 AM at Clarian North Medical Center, in Carmel, Indiana. His entire family was with him as they said their goodbyes. He had been in ill health since 2007. Born in Howard County in 1927, Eldon was the son of Otho and...