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Tipton, Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas
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...
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....
Amy Lynn Stephens
Jul 24, 2025
Amy Lynn Stephens, 56 of Tipton, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at home. Her parents were Elijah Whitman & Dorothy Joan (Johnson) Stephens. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, but loved to move to new places. Before settling in Tipton, she had lived in several places, including Fort Worth (TX), Lawrence, Martinsville, Camby, Clermont, Boston (MA), and Wanamaker.
Amy...
Henry “Hank” J. Hoelscher
Jul 13, 2025
Henry “Hank” J. Hoelscher, 82 of Winamac, and formerly of Tipton, passed away at 1:08 p.m. on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Pulaski Memorial Hospital.
He was born December 12, 1942, on the family dairy farm near Yorkshire, Ohio to the late Clem and Mary (Greishop) Hoelscher.
He was a 1960 graduate of Minster High School. Hank was a U.S. Army veteran...
Deborah Lynn Blubaugh
Jul 10, 2025
Deborah Lynn Blubaugh, 70 of Tipton and formerly of Frankfort died Thursday, July 10, 2025 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Tipton on June 25, 1955 to Richard and Sally (Bath) Rubush. Debbie married Larry Ray Blubaugh on February 15, 1992; he preceded her in death on April 2, 2022.
Debbie worked in the healthcare field as a lab technician...
Lor-Anna “Lori” Jo Legg
Jul 6, 2025
Lori Legg, 66, of Murrieta, California passed from her earthly life to her eternal heavenly life on July 6, 2025. She was born and raised in Tipton, Indiana to Phil and LaKeita (Ricketts) Legg on August 14, 1958 and baptized at Kemp United Methodist Church.
Born with a heart defect requiring a surgical repair at age 13, Lori overcame the challenges...
Larry Edward Elston
Jul 2, 2025
Larry Edward Elston, 76 of Windfall died Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at his home. He was born in Tipton on July 4, 1948 to Reuben Elston and Billie Jo (Dell) Elston Cardwell. Larry married Debby Huffman.
Larry attended Tipton Community School where he was known to friends as “Sanford.” He had several jobs over the years which included FMC, GW Pierce,...
Kenneth H. Schulenburg
Jul 2, 2025
Kenneth Harold Schulenburg, 81 left this world behind at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at home and went to his heavenly home.
He was born June 14, 1944 in Tipton County, Indiana to Orville Alvin Elmer and Esther Emaline (Beck) Schulenburg, the second of five children. He was baptized at Emanuel Lutheran Church in Tipton and attended Emanuel Lutheran...
Barbara L. Schinlaub
Jun 30, 2025
Barbara L. Schinlaub of Tipton passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025 at I.U. Health Tipton. Her 91 years of life started on October 31, 1933 in Tipton County when she was born to Arthur N. & Myrtle H. (Marks) Ley. She married James L. “Jim” Schinlaub on May 13, 1953 and he passed away on October 18, 1993 after...
Jill Fiscus
Jun 28, 2025
Jill Fiscus, 65, Russiaville, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at IU North Hospital in Carmel. She was born July 7, 1959, in Tipton to Weldon Max and Beverly Ann (Smith) Retherford. On April 30, 1983, she married Alan Dale Fiscus at the West Street Christian Church in Tipton and he survives.
Jill grew up in the town of Windfall...
Julie L. Wesner
Jun 25, 2025
Julie Lynn Wesner, 66 of Tipton died Wednesday, June 25, 2025 surrounded by her family and friends at I.U. Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Tipton on May 10, 1959 to Franklin Gale Mitchell and Beverley Jane (Borden) Mitchell Kennedy. She married Deanna “Tooter” Harvey on July 10, 2015; she survives.
Julie was a 1978 graduate of Tipton High...
Violet L. Reynolds
Jun 25, 2025
Violet L. Reynolds, 84, of Atlanta, was gently called home to her Savior on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, passing peacefully with family by her side. Born on March 9, 1941, in Affton, Missouri to Jack and Alice (Schaffenberger) Pennington, Violet lived her life with faith and devotion to God.
Violet married, George “Bud” Reynolds, on July 1, 1955. Though their time...
Charlene Henry
Jun 23, 2025
Charlene Henry, 98 of Tipton was born into this world in Tipton on September 9, 1926. Her parents were William & Zella (Wynn) Prifogle. She passed away at Aperion Care in Kokomo at 1:32 p.m. on Monday, June 23, 2025. Charlene had lived in Tipton County her entire life. She married Edward T. Henry on June 17, 1950 and he...
Charles E. Elliott, III
Jun 22, 2025
Charles E. Elliott III “Chuck”, age 58 of Tipton and formerly of Rogersville, Tennessee passed away at 4:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 22, 2025, surrounded by his three kids. Chuck was born in Riverside, California on February 3, 1967 to Charles E. Elliott Jr. and Patricia Sue (Curry) Elliott.
Chuck was a brick mason, owning his own business for over 35...
Maxine Harden
Jun 17, 2025
Maxine Harden, 94, of Windfall, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her beloved family. She was born on December 28, 1930, in Obion County, Tennessee, to Edgar and Gladys (Rainey) Moore. On November 6, 1948 she married Earl Harden. The couple enjoyed 68 years of marriage together before Earl 's passing on November 16, 2016.
Throughout...
Joyce Osbon
Jun 12, 2025
Joyce Ellen Osbon, 75 of Tipton, came into this world on February 11, 1950 in Kokomo, the daughter of Samuel & Carrie (Farrington) Graber. She passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis. Joyce married Steve Osbon on June 13, 1970 and she died one day short of their 55th anniversary.
Joyce retired form Delco in...
Nolan Pyke
Jun 12, 2025
Nolan Pyke, a dedicated husband, father, and community servant, passed away on June 12, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on April 12, 1941 in Indianapolis to Norman & Naomi (Illges) Pyke. On March 5, 1994 he married Pamela Jones and she survives.
Nolan graduated from Tipton High School Class of 1959. Following his high school...
Eric "Huck" J. Vimmerstedt
Jun 1, 2025
Eric J. Vimmerstedt, affectionately known as "Huck", passed away peacefully on June 1, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 10, 1958, in Youngstown, Ohio, he was the son of James R. and Elizabeth (Morris) Vimmerstedt. In a testament to his enduring love, he married Eva J. Lee on December 15, 2006 who continues to...
Lois Lee Cook
May 31, 2025
Lois Lee Cook, 83 of Tipton died Saturday morning, May 31, 2025 at Community Howard Hospital in Kokomo. She was born in Perry, Ohio on May 30, 1942 to Harold Vernon and Beatrice Eileen (Cross) Matthews.
Lois was an avid reader, always enjoying a good book. She was a certified Nursing Assistant, helping others with their physical care. Later she had...
Tim W. Meier
May 30, 2025
Tim William Meier, 65 of Cicero died unexpectedly on Friday, May 30, 2025 at his home. His family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden passing.
Tim was born to his loving parents, Warren and Mary Meier of North Riverside, Illinois on October 2, 1959.
Tim enlisted in the military and served as a military police officer until he was medically...
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