Madelyn "June" Kendall

Madelyn “June” Kendall, 80, Tipton died at 3:55 a.m. Sunday, June 14, 2009 at Tipton Hospital.  She was born in Tipton County on June 29, 1928 to Luke and Felicia (Teter) Park.  June married Millard “Mid” F. Kendall on November 7, 1959, and he preceded her in death on January 1, 1993.

June retired in 1974 from D.A. Murray in Tipton.  She was a supporter of the Tetersburg Christian Church.  June enjoyed crocheting blankets for Autumnwood at Tipton Hospital and for Riley Children’s Hospital.

Survivors include five children, Jeffrey R. Berg, Marion, Felicia J. Morris and Lester Morris of Tipton, David R. Berg and wife Theresa of Kempton, Jennifer K. McDaniel and husband Dale of Tipton and Candy M. Henry and husband Bruce of Tipton and one brother, George Tompson of California.  

June is also survived by 14 grandchildren, Randy Morris and wife Emily, Brandy McKinney and husband Dan, Melinda Morris, Melanie Berg, Michelle Berg, Joshua Berg, Kristina Berg, Kelly Berg, Heather McDaniel, Shawn McDaniel, Amber McDaniel, Kayla McDaniel, Katrina Basiewicz and husband Tim, and Nicole Henry.  She has 10 great-grandchildren, Nick McKinney, Alex McKinney, Aidan Morris, Mason Morris, Gavin Berg, Aliah Berg, Gabriel “Jordy” Henry, Lily Keeling, Daisy Keeling and Jakob Basiewicz; several nieces and nephews and four step-children.  She was preceded in death by one brother, Norman Park.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 17, at Young-Nichols Funeral Home with Rev. Lee Mangold presiding.  Burial will follow at the Tetersburg Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 3816 Paysphere Circle, Chicago, Illinois, 60674, the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, Virginia, 22312 or the donor’s favorite charity.