Obituaries
Tipton, Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas
Lois Foote
Jul 29, 2015
Lois Foote, 89 of Tipton died at 7:36 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born August 18, 1925 in Kempton to John & Maggie Marie (Beard) Roe. She married Merrill Foote in 1957 and he preceded her in death on December 22, 1960. She had lived in Lafayette from 1966-1985.
Lois had...
Letha E. Reecer
Jul 24, 2015
Letha E. ReecerLetha E. Reecer, 93 of Tipton died at 3:00 a.m. Friday, July 24, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born April 13, 1922 in Celina, Tennessee to Wade & Mackie (Anderson) Walker. On June 18, 1938 she married Lonnie Reecer and he preceded her in death on September 27, 2000.She retired from Bridgestone/Firestone in Noblesville...
Letha E. Reecer
Jul 24, 2015
Letha E. Reecer, 93 of Tipton died at 3:00 a.m. Friday, July 24, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born April 13, 1922 in Celina, Tennessee to Wade & Mackie (Anderson) Walker. On June 18, 1938 she married Lonnie Reecer and he preceded her in death on September 27, 2000.
She retired from Bridgestone/Firestone in Noblesville as...
David L. Kinder
Jul 20, 2015
David L. Kinder, 78 of Sellersburg and formerly of Tipton died at 9:00 p.m. Monday, July 20, 2015 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born May 14, 1937 in Elwood to Lowell H. & Madonna (Clyde) Kinder. On September 21, 1974 he married Charlotte Rogers and she survives.
He attended St John the Baptist Catholic School and then...
David L. Kinder
Jul 20, 2015
David L. KinderDavid L. Kinder, 78 of Sellersburg and formerly of Tipton died at 9:00 p.m. Monday, July 20, 2015 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born May 14, 1937 in Elwood to Lowell H. & Madonna (Clyde) Kinder. On September 21, 1974 he married Charlotte Rogers and she survives.He attended St John the Baptist Catholic School and...
Michael D. “Mike” Hawkins
Jul 20, 2015
Michael D. "Mike" Hawkins, 62 of Tipton died Monday, July 20, 2015 at his residence. He was born February 4, 1953 in Tipton, the third of ten children born to William & Virginia (Graham) Hawkins. In May of 1989 he married Judith Elder and she preceded him in death on February 1, 2012.
Mike worked at TDS in Tipton as...
Betty Jane Brassington
Jul 18, 2015
Betty Jane Brassington, 86 of Tipton died at 8:01 p.m. on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. A life-long resident of Berrien Springs, Michigan, Betty had moved to Tipton only recently. She was born August 3, 1928 in Big Rapids, Michigan to Ray & Anna (Kemstra) Brassington.
Betty had worked as a school teacher in Buchannan,...
Deletha “Dee” Johnston Thomas
Jul 12, 2015
Deletha "Dee" Johnston Thomas received her wings on July 12, 2015 in Tipton, Indiana. Deletha was born on September 13, 1938 in Vici, Oklahoma to Loyd and Essie (Olds) Johnston. She grew up on a ranch near Vici, and attended Vici High School. There she played softball, and was a basketball star. After high school Deletha moved to Oklahoma City...
Fred Robinson
Jul 9, 2015
Fred RobinsonFred Robinson, 81 of Atlanta died at 2:10 a.m. on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Elwood, Indiana on May 18, 1934 to Floyd & Edith (Patton) Robinson. On February 16, 1957 he married Mary K. McCorkle and she survives.Fred retired from Delco Remy in May of 1996. He also worked at the Tipton...
Fred Robinson
Jul 9, 2015
Fred Robinson, 81 of Atlanta died at 2:10 a.m. on Thursday, July 9, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Elwood, Indiana on May 18, 1934 to Floyd & Edith (Patton) Robinson. On February 16, 1957 he married Mary K. McCorkle and she survives.
Fred retired from Delco Remy in May of 1996. He also worked at the Tipton...
Tim Weldon Heston
Jun 30, 2015
Tim Weldon Heston, 45 of Indianapolis died June 24, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Indianapolis on October 26, 1969 to George Weldon and Melba N. (Wolford) Heston.
Tim was a 1988 graduate of Tipton High School. He was a foreman at Mike Schmidt Concrete. He loved building things and his job, but especially loved his children.
He...
David Keith Coverdale
Jun 29, 2015
David Keith Coverdale, 86 of Tipton died Monday, June 29, 2015 at his residence at 8:05 a.m. He was born in Hamilton County on October 5, 1928 to John Wesley and Thelma Cecil (Dienst) Coverdale. He married Annabelle Lee on August 13, 1948 and she preceded him in death on September 3, 2002.
Dave was a distributor for Standard Oil...
Elizabeth Marie “Betty” Ertel Moore
Jun 28, 2015
Elizabeth Marie “Betty'' Ertel Moore was born on December 12, 1917 at home to Edward and Josephine (Cook) Ertel at 455 N. East Street, Tipton, Indiana. She was named after her maternal grandmother. Betty was preceded in death by her parents.
Betty was the oldest of five children. Her siblings were Mark (Artilla) Ertel, Rita (Robert) Cage, Joan (Jack) Stodgell...
Raphael Sandor Janko
Jun 26, 2015
Raphael Sandor JankoRay S. Janko, of Carmel died at 12:20 a.m. on Friday, June 26, 2015, the Feast of Saint Josemaria Escriva, at Saint Augustines Home in Indianapolis, where he had spent the last two months of his life under the compassionate care of the Little Sisters of the Poor. He was born on November 29, 1940, in New York,...
Raphael Sandor Janko
Jun 26, 2015
Ray S. Janko, of Carmel died at 12:20 a.m. on Friday, June 26, 2015, the Feast of Saint Josemaria Escriva, at Saint Augustine’s Home in Indianapolis, where he had spent the last two months of his life under the compassionate care of the Little Sisters of the Poor. He was born on November 29, 1940, in New York, NY, the...
Tim Heston
Jun 24, 2015
Tim Weldon HestonTim Weldon Heston, 45 of Indianapolis died June 24, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Indianapolis on October 26, 1969 to George Weldon and Melba N. (Wolford) Heston.Tim was a 1988 graduate of Tipton High School. He was a foreman at Mike Schmidt Concrete. He loved building things and his job, but especially loved his children.He...
Beverly S. Baird
Jun 23, 2015
Beverly S. Baird, 67 of Tipton died at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 18, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. She was born in Kokomo on April 28, 1948 to Connie Guy and Geneva (Willis) Higgins. Beverly married Roger L. "Leon" Baird on December 3, 1966.
Beverly farmed with her husband and loved her family. She enjoyed attending her...
Jackie P. “Jack” Smith
Jun 17, 2015
Jackie P. "Jack" Smith, of Tipton, a Godly man, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend died at the age of 86 at 10:02 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. He was born in Tipton County to Ezra "Buzz" and Margaret (Cuppy) Smith. He married Mary Anne Armstrong and she survives.
Jack worked at Perfect...
Emalie Jo Bowlby
Jun 13, 2015
Emalie Jo Bowlby, 79 of Tipton died at 9:11 p.m. on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born January 25, 1936 in Tipton County to Don Henry & Harriet Helen (Emehiser) Hinds. She married Richard "Dick" Bowlby on October 26, 1958 and he survives.
Emalie was a Sales Account Supervisor at Pioneer, retiring...
Julie A. Plake
May 18, 2015
Julie A. PlakeJulie A. Plake, 71 of Tipton died Monday, May 18, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. She was born in Tipton on February 5, 1944 to A.G. & Berniece (Powell) Tebbe. She married Charles E. Sowders in 1963 and he preceded her in death in 1967.Julie worked as a Loan Administrative Assistant at Farmers Loan & Trust,...
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