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Tipton, Indiana Obituaries

Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas

Mary M. Vanwinkle

Mary M. Vanwinkle

Oct 3, 2006

Mary M. VanWinkleMary M. (Archer) VanWinkle, Tipton, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2006 following a short illness.She was born April 30 in Afton, MO, to Jack & Alice Pennington, both deceased.  She was employed by St. Vincent’s New Hope and was a member of Harbour Shores Church in Cicero.She was the loving mother of Ron Shepard of Fishers, Michael T....

William E. Smith

William E. Smith

Sep 25, 2006

William E. SmithWilliam E. Smith, 85, 407 Fairview Avenue, Tipton, died at 9:55 a.m. Monday, September 25, 2006 at Autumnwood Extended Care. He was born August 30, 1921 in Tipton County to Glen H. & Sarah Hinkle Smith.  On April 5, 1941 he married Margery I. Thompson and she survives.He was a lifelong farmer and for 30 years he and...

Mary K. Hensley

Mary K. Hensley

Sep 21, 2006

Mary K. HensleyMary K. Hensley, 64, 3440 S. St. Rd. 19, Tipton, died at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, September 21, 2006 at Tipton Hospital. She was born January 26, 1942, in Celina, Tennessee to Luke & Nardie (Butler) Atchley.  On June 30, 1963, she married Tom Hensley and he survives.  She was a member of Rock Prairie Baptist Church in Tipton.Survivors...

Chloe M. Nash

Chloe M. Nash

Sep 18, 2006

Chloe M. NashChloe M. Nash, 94, formerly of Windfall, died at 4:00 a.m.  Monday, September 18, 2006 at Autumnwood Extended Care Facility.  She was born June 2, 1912 in Oakland City, Indiana, to Rudy & Laura (Shrock) Miller.  On July 3, 1931, she married Forrest "Eddie" Nash in Tipton and he survives.She was a 1930 graduate of Windfall High School...

Robert Lee Wheat

Robert Lee Wheat

Sep 5, 2006

Robert Lee WheatRobert Lee Wheat, 78, 135 Third Street, Tipton, and a previous Kokomo resident, died at 5:47 a.m. Tuesday, September 5, 2006 at Manor Care in Kokomo.  He was born December 16, 1927 in Holt,  Missouri to Oral & Dora (Kingery) Wheat.  On December 31, 1949, he married Wilma Duffitt and she died December 27, 2005.He worked at Steel...

Dallas W. Ressler

Dallas W. Ressler

Sep 2, 2006

Dallas W. ResslerDallas Warren Ressler, 90, Tipton, died at 12:05 p.m. Saturday, September 2, 2006 at Tipton Hospital.  He was born in Tipton County on October 14, 1915, to Percy and Cleo V. (Warren) Ressler.  Dallas married Dorothy Duncan in February 1944, and she survives.He was a lifelong Tipton County farmer and served as County Commissioner for 12 years. Dallas...

David R. Plake

David R. Plake

Sep 1, 2006

David R. PlakeDavid R. Plake, Sr., 67, Tipton, died at 12:12 a.m. Friday, September 1, 2006, at St. Vincent's Hospital, Indianapolis.  He was born June 8, 1939, in Tipton to David & Alice (Crume) Plake.  On March 24, 1984, he married Lisa A. Hawkins and she survives.He was the Owner-Operator of Plake Concrete and Excavating and owner of Westside Auto,...

Lillian M. Travis

Lillian M. Travis

Aug 24, 2006

Lillian M. (Henderson) TravisLillian M. (Henderson) Travis, 91, Tipton, died at 5:09 a.m. Thursday, August 24, 2006 at the St. Joseph Center in Tipton.  She had also lived in Rogers, Arkansas; Sun City, Arizona and Kokomo.  She was born May 19, 1915 in Wisconsin to Norman & Alice (Strum) Henderson.  In January 1963 she married Chester J. Travis and he...

Mary Jo Mccormack

Mary Jo Mccormack

Aug 23, 2006

Mary Jo McCormackMary Jo McCormack, 78, Tipton, and a former Kokomo resident, left this world at 3:09 p.m. Wednesday, August 23, 2006 to be with God  . . . and her dear husband, Vinnie.  She died peacefully, enveloped by family and dear friends.  On July 9, 1928 Thecla Schies and Joseph Peter Terre gave birth to a daughter in Chicago...

Francis M. Wallpe

Francis M. Wallpe

Aug 19, 2006

Francis M. WallpeFrancis M. Wallpe, 87, 407 Southwood Drive, Tipton, died at 7:45 a.m. Saturday, August 19, 2006 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton.  He was born August 5, 1919 in Tipton County to Edward John & Louise Anna (Ripberger) Wallpe.  In 1948 he married Doris Ann Kleyla and she died in 1986.   He then married Connie Fox in 1988...

Lorrine Shubert

Lorrine Shubert

Aug 11, 2006

Lorrine ShubertLorrine Shubert, 75, Sharpsville, died at 1:27 a.m.  Friday, August 11, 2006  at Howard Regional Health System in Kokomo.  She was born in Roda, Virginia on September 29, 1930 to Cline and Carrie (Johnson) Yoakum.  She married Daniel Shubert on February 11, 1950, and he survives.Lorrine was a housewife and had attended Sharpsville Fellowship Baptist Church and Indian Heights...

Mykal A. Kanable

Mykal A. Kanable

Aug 9, 2006

Mykal Apollo KanableMykal Apollo Kanable, 5 months old, Peru, died at 6:34 p.m. Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne.  He was born March 6, 2006 in Kokomo to Robert A. "Tony" & Amy L. (VanSickel) Kanable and they survive.Mykal is also survived by one brother, Kaden X. Kanable and one sister, Ash-Lee M. Kanable, both at home;...

Garnet Edward Thornton

Garnet Edward Thornton

Aug 3, 2006

Garnet Edward ThorntonGarnet Edward Thornton, 89, Tipton, died at 7:03 p.m. Wednesday, August 2, 2006 at Tipton Hospital.Born June 6, 1917, in Hamilton County he was the son of Ray and Chloie (Simmons) Thornton.  He was a graduate of Goldsmith High School and attended agricultural continuing education through Purdue University.He married (Velma) Jean Overdorf on May 23, 1941 and She...

Dennis A. Hood

Dennis A. Hood

Jul 5, 2006

Dennis A. HoodDennis A. Hood, 49, Sharpsville, died at 2:57 a.m. Wednesday, July 5, 2006 at Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born January 13, 1957 in Tipton to MC & Reba Sue (Butcher) Hood.  On June 8, 1985, he married Lori Lees and she survives.He was a member of the 1st Church of the Nazarene in Tipton and also...

Vernon Harrell

Vernon Harrell

Jul 3, 2006

Vernon HarrellVernon Harrell, 98, Tipton, died at 8:35 p.m. Monday, July 3, 2006, at AmeriCare Living Center, Westfield.  He was born January 26, 1908, in Howard County to Frank & Rosa Harrell.  He was married to Imogene Lake until her death in 1980.  In 1984 he married Ruth Carter and she survives.Vernon worked as a transport driver for Shell Oil...

Shannon Hurlock

Shannon Hurlock

Jun 22, 2006

Shannon G. HurlockShannon G. Hurlock, 38, 6187 W.  100 N., Tipton, died at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, June 22, 2006 at her residence after a 7 1/2 - year illness.  She was born August 14, 1967 in Fort Knox, Kentucky, to Robert & Sharon (Gaston) Galloway.  On May 27, 1989, she married Neil D. Hurlock and he survives.She was a 1985...

Lorrin Dean Wood

Lorrin Dean Wood

Jun 14, 2006

Lorrin Dean WoodLorrin Dean Wood, 66, Tipton, died at 4:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 14, 2006, at his residence.  He was born in Amite County, Mississippi on June 5, 1940 to William Edward and Thelma Cora (Adams) Wood.  He married M. Mae Temple in 1968, and she preceded him in death on June 4, 1999.  On February 12, 2000 he married...

Frances D. Wright

Frances D. Wright

Jun 14, 2006

Frances D. WrightFrances D. Wright, 54, Noblesville, died Wednesday June 14, 2006 at St. Vincent Hospital, Carmel.  She was born in Tipton on November 28, 1951 to Carl and Mary (Maher) Lewis.  On August 23, 2000, she married Michael Wright, and he survives.Frances retired from Delphi in Kokomo.She is survived by 2 sons, Eric Davis of Fishers and Ryan Davis...

Chantelle Reed

Chantelle Reed

Jun 8, 2006

Chantelle ReedChantelle Reed, 17, Tipton, died at 10:56 p.m. Thursday, June 8, 2006 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Clinton County.  She was born  September 20, 1988 in Muncie.  Her parents are James P. Reed,  Tipton, and Melanie (Edwards) Graf,  Muncie.Chantelle was a student at Tipton High School completing her sophomore year.  She played basketball and enjoyed Home...

Shanna Lynn Smith

Shanna Lynn Smith

Jun 1, 2006

Shanna Lynn SmithShanna Lynn Smith, 28, Cicero, died at 3:27 p.m. Monday, June 12, 2006  at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis.  She was born in Kokomo on April 4, 1978, to Scott and Terri (Case) Smith.Shanna worked for TAP Pharmaceutical Company as a Drug Representative.  She was a 1996 graduate of Tri-Central High School, a 2000 graduate of the University...

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