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Tipton, Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas
Michael A. “Mike” Lett
Jun 13, 2021
Michael A. “Mike” Lett, 70 of Avon, and formerly of Tipton, died on Sunday, June 13, 2021 at IU Health – Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Mike was born on August 25, 1950 in Elwood, Indiana to Robert Lett & Imogene (Rogers) Lett Holmes.
He graduated from Tipton High School in 1968 and continued his education at the University of South...
Jon W. Horton
Jun 11, 2021
Jon W. Horton, 72 of Tipton passed at 3:30 a.m. on Friday, June 11, 2021 at IU Health Ball Memorial in Muncie. He was born in Elwood, Indiana on August 26, 1948 to James & Wanita (Bozell) Horton Jr. On July 11, 1970 he married Madonna “Donna” Enneking who survives. The couple was blessed with two daughters and enjoyed over...
Michael R. Reap
Jun 9, 2021
Michael R. Reap, 68 of Tipton died Wednesday morning, June 9, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born in Carthage, Illinois on September 22, 1951 to Donald and Dorothy (Libberton) Reap.
Michael was an office manager for medical groups. He had lived in Miami Beach, Florida for some time, enjoying the warm weather.
Survivors include his mother, Dorothy of Tipton,...
Joseph “Joe” A. Powell
Jun 8, 2021
Joseph “Joe” A. Powell, 70 of Tipton died Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Saxony Hospital in Fishers. He was born on January 3, 1951 to Ernest and Margaret (Tomlinson) Powell. Joe married Kathy F. Arnett on June 5, 1971, recently celebrating their 50th anniversary.
Joe was a hard worker, spending time at Pioneer Seeds, Callahan Seeds and later Soy Genetics....
Sandra Compton
Jun 7, 2021
Sandra Compton, 81 of Tipton died on Monday, June 7, 2021 in Tipton. She is the daughter of Robert and Jean Noble. Sandra was born in London, England. On November 5, 1960 she married Harold “Howdy” Compton. The couple enjoyed 41 years of marriage raising a family together. Harold preceded her in death on January 23, 2002.
Sandra was a...
Jerry Wood
Jun 2, 2021
Jerry A. Wood, 78 of Tipton died at 4:00 a.m. Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at his residence. He was born in Tipton, Indiana on January 26, 1943 to Melvin & Berta (Parks) Wood.
Jerry married Shirlie in 1984. He worked at Delco Electronics in Kokomo. Jerry was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church in Noblesville and loved being outdoors. ...
Dorothy R. Johnson
Jun 2, 2021
Dorothy R. Johnson, 86 of Tipton died on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent – Kokomo. She was born on January 17, 1935 in Clay County, Indiana and had previously lived in Kokomo, Patricksburg and Clay City. Her parents were Herman & Laura Bell (Long) Culler. Dorothy married Jimmie L. Johnson on July 19, 1958 and he preceded...
Opal D. Lundy
May 30, 2021
Opal D. Lundy, 86, joined family in Heaven on May 30, 2021. We are comforted with the knowledge that Opal was able to pass away at home, surrounded by loved ones.
She was born November 9, 1934 in Warren County, Kentucky to James Willie and Mildred Mae (Garrett) Horton. Opal married the love of her life, Robert “Frank” Lundy...
Dorinda K. Harvey
May 26, 2021
Dorinda K. Harvey, 73 of Tipton, died at 7:25 a.m. on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at her residence surrounded by family and friends. She was born on March 4, 1948 in Elwood, Indiana to Bernard Francis & Delores May (Parnell) Dane.
Dorinda loved kids and being outdoors. She was a school bus driver for Hamilton Heights Schools until she retired...
Margaret A. Off
May 21, 2021
Margaret Ann Off, 88 of Tipton died Friday evening, May 21, 2021 at Wellbrooke of Kokomo. Margaret was born in Elwood on June 3, 1932 and had lived in Elwood for 22 years and Sharpsville for 18 years. Her parents were Hansel W. & Mary M. (Larimore) Smith. She married George E. Off on July 4, 1953 he survives. They...
Deardra L. “Dee” Henry
May 21, 2021
Deardra L. “Dee” (Smith) Henry, age 81, of Sun City West, AZ and formerly of Tipton, passed away Friday May 21, 2021 at 7:15 p.m. in Sun City. She was born in Tipton, November 3, 1939 to Ezra and Margaret (Cuppy) Smith. Dee was a 1957 graduate of Tipton High School where she met her high school sweetheart, Michael “Fred”...
Helen Louise (Whisler) Planalp
May 19, 2021
Helen Louise (Whisler) Planalp, 99 of Tipton passed away surrounded by her family on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at Autumnwood Village in Tipton. She was born in Atlanta, Indiana on August 6, 1921 to Everett Lee & Cora Estelle (Shuck) Whisler. Helen married Lawrence Murl Planalp on September 29, 1940 and he preceded her in death on October 1, 1999.
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Robert A. Long
May 17, 2021
Robert A. Long, 68 of Windfall died Monday, May 17, 2021 at Silver Birch in Kokomo. He was born in Indianapolis on December 4, 1952 to Carlton and Willie Mae (Horton) Long.
Robert was retired from GM in Kokomo where he worked in production. He was a member of the Bethel Tabernacle Church of God in Kokomo. Robert was a...
Helen M. Smith
May 10, 2021
Helen Marie (Parks) Smith, 90 of Tipton died on Monday, May 10, 2021 in Alabama. Helen was born in Scottsburg, Indiana on February 9, 1931 to Valoris & Goldie Marie (Kallembach) Parks. On November 4, 1950 she married Robert Lloyd Smith and he preceded her in death on February 28, 1987.
Helen was a homemaker, a job which required a...
Christy Elaine Weismiller
May 6, 2021
Christy Elaine Weismiller, 67 of Elwood, Indiana died Thursday, May 6, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Elwood, Indiana on March 11, 1954 to Edward and Carolee Courtney.
Christy loved to cook, garden, fish, work crossword puzzles, watch NASCAR, and most importantly spend time with her family and grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband, Chip; a daughter,...
Joseph “Joe” A. Bear
Apr 30, 2021
Joseph A. “Joe” Bear 88 of Tipton died at his residence Friday, April 30, 2021. He was born in Elwood on October 12, 1932 to Albert J. and Mary Alma (Wheatley) Bear. On July 23, 1966 Joe married Loretta J. Shell, in Fort Wayne, Indiana and she survives.
Joe was a 1951 graduate of Tipton High School. Following graduation from...
Velma Yvonne Green
Apr 28, 2021
Velma Yvonne Green, 85 of Tipton died on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at her residence. She was born on September 13, 1935 in Tipton to John L. & Olla F. (Ogden) Wanner. On December 26, 1953 she married the love of her life Lewis Edward Green. The couple enjoyed 34 years of marriage together before Lewis’ death on August 15,...
Marilyn K. Sink
Apr 27, 2021
Marilyn K. Sink, 75 of Indianapolis died Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Altenheim Community in Indianapolis. She was born in San Francisco, California on October 14, 1945 to Alan Monte and Helen Henrietta (Hansen) Olmsted. She met the love of her life Steven L. Sink in art school and they were later married on November 11, 1967. He preceded her...
Ed Richards
Apr 27, 2021
Ed Richards, 86 of Kokomo died on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo. Ed was born in Windfall on December 29, 1934 to Oscar & Garnet (Bogue) Richards. He was married to Jean L. Richards from 1958 until her passing in 2008. He married Malnee Needler on January 1, 2010 and she survives. Ed had spent many...
Danny Allen Huffer
Apr 26, 2021
Danny Allen Huffer, 82, died Monday, April 26, 2021 at his home in Titusville, Florida. He was born on August 7, 1938 in Pickard, Indiana to Kenneth and Louetta Huffer. Danny was raised by his grandparents Levi and Lettie Huffer. On October 14, 1978 he married Vicki Huffer and she survives.
Danny worked for Herb Storms Service Station in Kempton,...
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