Obituaries

Tipton, Indiana Obituaries

Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas

David B Quigley

David B Quigley

Oct 20, 2025

David B. Quigley, 78, Tipton, passed peacefully on October 20, 2025. He was born in Lafayette, Indiana, on February 10, 1947 to Richard B. and Anna (Kinder) Quigley. David was a 1965 graduate of Tipton High School and a 1969 graduate of Indiana University - Bloomington. He graduated from the I.U. Robert H. Kinney School of Law in 1974, where...

Anna Gipson

Anna Gipson

Oct 16, 2025

Anna Gipson, aged 78, of Tipton passed away on October 16, 2025, at the Village of Avon Health and Rehab Facility. She was born on December 22, 1946, in Moss, Tennessee, to George and Roxie (Green) Gipson. She was a beloved sister, aunt and friend. Anna lived in Kokomo and Tipton throughout her adult life.

A proud graduate of Tipton High...

Walter "Bud" Johnson

Walter "Bud" Johnson

Oct 13, 2025

Walter Roy “Bud” Johnson, 95 of Tipton died peacefully Monday morning October 13, 2025 at the Waters of Tipton. He was born in Hancock County, Tennessee on May 21, 1930 to Lon and Martha (Fletcher) Johnson. He married Beulah T. (Brooks) on May 31, 1955 spending a blessed 70 years in matrimony; she survives.

Bud was a hard worker, spending over...

Sidney Lewis Brown

Sidney Lewis Brown

Oct 13, 2025

Sidney Lewis Brown, 79 of Carmel died early Monday morning October 13, 2025 at Wellbrooke of Westfield. He was born on July 12, 1946 in Elwood to Jack Lewis and Martha Mae (Havens) Brown. Sidney was fortunate to meet his Australian wife Ann Geddes in 1994 and after a few years of traveling back and forth between the countries they...

Tracy D. Boyles

Tracy D. Boyles

Oct 8, 2025

Tracy D. Boyles, 75 of Kirklin, who departed this world peacefully on October 8, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her beloved family. Born in Elwood on June 12, 1950, to the late Cecil Boes and Becky (Evans) Boes Albright, Tracy radiated warmth and love throughout her life. She married Jerry K. Boyles on September 30, 1996 and he survives.

Tracy...

Paul Reynolds

Paul Reynolds

Oct 7, 2025

Paul Edward Reynolds 84 of Tipton died peacefully at his residence Tuesday, October 7, 2025. He was born in Parma, Missouri on October 17, 1940 to Bradley and Theda (Grubbs) Reynolds. Paul married Virginia L. Ziegler on December 17, 1966 spending 56 years of marriage prior to her death on May 15, 2017.

Paul proudly served his country in the United...

William "Bill" Crousore

William "Bill" Crousore

Sep 19, 2025

William “Bill” Crousore, 74 of Walton, Indiana died peacefully at Community Howard Regional Hospital in Kokomo Friday, September 19, 2025. He was born in Kokomo on February 24, 1951 to William E. and Marietta (Foor) Crousore. Bill married Brenda Tidler in June of 1978, spending forty-seven years together in matrimony.

Bill was employed as an engineer at Delco in Kokomo where he...

Jessica Muller

Jessica Muller

Sep 18, 2025

Jessica (Cochran) Muller, age 45, of Sheridan and formerly from Tipton, sadly left us on Thursday, September 18, 2025, due to an auto accident in Boone County. Born on November 28, 1979, in Tipton, she was the cherished daughter of Thomas W. Cochran III and Diana Lynn (Quear) Cochran.

Jessica dedicated the last 18 years of her life to her career...

Richard D. Martin

Richard D. Martin

Sep 17, 2025

Richard Dale Martin, 73, of Tipton, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, surrounded by his beloved wife and family. Born on April 28, 1952, in Washburn, Maine, he was the son of Reginald Joseph and Shirley Evilo (Lint) Martin. Richard is survived by his devoted wife, Deborah Alice Park, whom he married on March 28, 1986.

After graduating high...

Virginia L. Smith

Virginia L. Smith

Sep 15, 2025

Virginia L. Smith, 100, of Tipton, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 20, 1924, in Indianapolis, she was a cherished daughter of Carl B. and Thelma (Pearson) Longfellow. Virginia married Robert Noel Smith on November 24, 1946, and they shared 62 beautiful years together until his passing on...

Phillip Joe Tidler

Phillip Joe Tidler

Sep 7, 2025

Phillip Joe Tidler, 85, of Tipton, and formerly of Rotonda West, Florida, died peacefully in his sleep at The Waters of Tipton on Sunday, September 7, 2025. He was born on November 13, 1939, in Tipton to Charles and Ruth (Lewis) Tidler.

Joe graduated from Tipton High school in 1958. He married Sue Carter Tidler on Oct 19, 1963, at Kempton...

Joy M. Mitchell

Joy M. Mitchell

Aug 15, 2025

Joyce Margaret “Joy” (Veit) Mitchell, aged 81, of Tipton, passed away peacefully at her residence on August 15, 2025, at 9:50 a.m. with her loved ones by her side. Born on January 27, 1944, in the Kensington section of Philadelphia, she was the daughter of Edward Max Veit and Grace Eva (Simpson) (Haynes) Veit.

Joy was a proud graduate of the...

James A. Glassburn

James A. Glassburn

Aug 14, 2025

James A. Glassburn, 85 of Tipton came into this world on April 4, 1940 in Kokomo. His parents were Elvin Glassburn and Velva (Brock) Glassburn McKinley. Jim passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at home, right where he wanted to be! He married Phyllis Tragesser on September 1, 1962 and she survives.

His career was spent at Chrysler Corporation in...

Drew C. Godby

Drew C. Godby

Aug 9, 2025

Drew C Godby, 35, of Sharpsville, went to be with Our Lord on August 9, 2025. He passed unexpectedly from a massive stroke at Community East Hospital in Indianapolis. Born in Kokomo, he is the beloved son of Chris & Angela (Dalton) Godby.

Drew was a Christian. Psalm 23:4 is bringing the family comfort, "Even though I walk through the valley...

Beulah Welch

Beulah Welch

Aug 9, 2025

Beulah (Witt) Welch passed from this life into her home on Saturday, August 9, 2025. She was born on May 14, 1933 in Rose Hill, VA to Schley and Amelia (Campbell) Witt. On August 4 of 1950, Beulah married Glen Welch. They enjoyed 65 years of companionship and love until Glen’s passing on January 5, 2016.

Beulah worked for Delco Electronics...

Robert "Bob" L. Good

Robert "Bob" L. Good

Aug 8, 2025

Robert "Bob" L. Good, 72, of Tipton, Indiana, entered his heavenly home on Friday, August 8, 2025.  Born on June 13, 1953 in Plymouth, Indiana, to Lorin C. and Pauline "Polly" L. (Master) Good, Bob lived a life dedicated to service, family, and community. On September 15, 1979, Bob married his beloved Carla M. (Holliday) Good, and together they raised two daughters,...

Daniel J. Tragesser

Daniel J. Tragesser

Aug 4, 2025

Daniel Joseph “Danny” Tragesser, 76 of Tipton passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025 at The Gathering Together hospice in Plainfield. Danny was born on July 26, 1949 in Tipton to Urban & Elizabeth “Bib” (Mundell) Tragesser.

Danny had worked at several places during his lifetime including PL Porter in Westfield and The Crossing in Tipton. He was a graduate of...

Anita Lynn Harner

Anita Lynn Harner

Jul 30, 2025

Anita Lynn Harner, age 58, of Tipton, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2025, surrounded by her family at her son’s home.  Born on July 11, 1967, in Tipton to Alfred and Reba (Ragan) Howery, Anita was a devoted daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother.

Anita graduated from Tipton High School in 1985 and pursued a career as a fork truck driver...

Richard "Richie" Ziegler

Richard "Richie" Ziegler

Jul 29, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard ‘Richie’ Ziegler, a man whose life was defined by hard work, consistency, and quiet resilience. Richie believed in showing up, putting in the effort, and handling what needed to be done — without shortcuts.

He was born in Tipton on February 17, 1960 to Richard Francis and Clarianna (Thompson)...

Marilyn B. Nash

Marilyn B. Nash

Jul 25, 2025

Marilyn B. Nash entered into this world on May 8, 1939 in Tipton County to Dale E. & Mary M. (Wheatley) Burget. She was 86 years old when she passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025 at Autumnwood Village in Tipton. Marilyn married Danny B. Nash on December 1, 1999 and he preceded her in death on July 26, 2016....