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Tipton, Indiana Obituaries
Local obituaries for Tipton, Indiana and the surrounding areas
Don R. Hoover
Mar 31, 2013
Don R. HooverDon R. Hoover, 77 of Windfall died at 5:42 a.m. on Sunday, March 31, 2013 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. He was born in Tipton on November 8, 1935 to Dilver & Virginia (Young) Hoover.Don worked for Delco-Remy and Magnequench in Anderson, and was also a farmer. He was a graduate of Tipton High School. Don was a...
Eileen M. Hobbs
Mar 28, 2013
Eileen M. HobbsEileen M. Hobbs, age 97, of Tipton passed away on March 28, 2013. Eileen was born on February 16, 1916, in Hamilton County, Indiana, to Ed and Fannie Bryant. She married Hilton H. Hobbs, who preceded her in death on November 8, 1995.Eileen is survived by three children, Doyle L. Hobbs (Jean Hobbs), of Tipton, Ben B. Hobbs...
Phyllis Vance Ling
Mar 28, 2013
Phyllis Vance Ling, 95 of Sarasota, Florida died on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Beneva Lakes Healthcare and Rehab Center in Sarasota. She was born in Chicago on December 7, 1917 to John "Jack" & Henrietta (Haberichter) Crossman. Phyllis had lived in Indianapolis from 1946-1960 and in Richmond from 1960-2004 when she then moved to Sarasota. She married Donald Roby...
Phyllis Vance Ling
Mar 28, 2013
Phyllis Vance LingPhyllis Vance Ling, 95 of Sarasota, Florida died on Thursday, March 28, 2013 at Beneva Lakes Healthcare and Rehab Center in Sarasota. She was born in Chicago on December 7, 1917 to John "Jack" & Henrietta (Haberichter) Crossman. Phyllis had lived in Indianapolis from 1946-1960 and in Richmond from 1960-2004 when she then moved to Sarasota. She married...
Eileen M. Hobbs
Mar 28, 2013
Eileen M. Hobbs, age 97, of Tipton passed away on March 28, 2013. Eileen was born on February 16, 1916, in Hamilton County, Indiana, to Ed and Fannie Bryant. She married Hilton H. Hobbs, who preceded her in death on November 8, 1995.
Eileen is survived by three children, Doyle L. Hobbs (Jean Hobbs), of Tipton, Ben B. Hobbs (Becky...
Robert E. "Bob" Hawkins
Mar 26, 2013
Robert E. "Bob" HawkinsRobert E. "Bob" Hawkins, 94 of Tipton died at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. He was born June 11, 1918 in Kempton to Elza & Edith (Alderson) Hawkins. On October 2, 1944 he married Martha Orr and she survives.He retired from Continental Steel in 1980. Bob was a member of...
Robert E. “Bob” Hawkins
Mar 26, 2013
Robert E. "Bob" Hawkins, 94 of Tipton died at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. He was born June 11, 1918 in Kempton to Elza & Edith (Alderson) Hawkins. On October 2, 1944 he married Martha Orr and she survives.
He retired from Continental Steel in 1980. Bob was a member of Kempton Christian...
Margaret M. “Peggy” Hawkins
Mar 16, 2013
Family and friends of Margaret M. "Peggy" Hawkins are celebrating her life of 89 years today. Peggy died peacefully in her home on Saturday, March 16, 2013. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Alfred "Shorty" Hawkins in June 1997.
Peggy was a member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Tipton American Legion Auxiliary, St. John's Altar...
James L. Blaylock
Mar 14, 2013
James L. “Jim” Blaylock, age 82 of Tipton passed away at 1:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 14, 2013. He was cared for by the loving and attentive staff of Miller’s Merry Manor, Tipton since August 2012. Jim was born in Boonsville, Mississippi to the late Arthur Blaylock and Addie (Cooper) Blaylock on January 30, 1931.
Jim’s childhood years were spent...
Donald M. Gray
Mar 1, 2013
Donald M. Gray, 89 of Tipton died at 1:00 a.m. on Friday, March 1, 2013 at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton. He was born March 28, 1923 in Beard, Indiana in Clinton County to Paul & Leona L. (Sheets) Gray. He married Marianna Burget on September 17, 1959 and she survives.
Don served as the Postmaster in Kempton from 1961...
Joanne Libertore
Feb 28, 2013
JoAnne LibertoreJoAnne Libertore, 83 of Tipton died at 7:44 p.m. on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born December 18, 1929 in Indianapolis to Wilbur S. & Irene L. (Horsley) Basey. She married Gene Libertore on May 18, 1970 and he survives.JoAnne was a member of the Emanuel Lutheran Church in Tipton. She had...
Joanne Libertore
Feb 26, 2013
JoAnne Libertore, 83 of Tipton died at 7:44 p.m. on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born December 18, 1929 in Indianapolis to Wilbur S. & Irene L. (Horsley) Basey. She married Gene Libertore on May 18, 1970 and he survives.
JoAnne was a member of the Emanuel Lutheran Church in Tipton. She had...
Phil Hoke
Feb 26, 2013
Phil Hoke, 87 of Tipton died at 8:58 p.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at Community Howard Regional Hospital in Kokomo. He was born October 17, 1925 in Tipton to Walter Franklin & Orintha (Riley) Hoke. He married Phyllis B. Hinds on June 22, 1946 and she preceded him in death on May 25, 1991.
Phil was a former Rural Route...
Phil Hoke
Feb 26, 2013
Phil HokePhil Hoke, 87 of Tipton died at 8:58 p.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at Community Howard Regional Hospital in Kokomo. He was born October 17, 1925 in Tipton to Walter Franklin & Orintha (Riley) Hoke. He married Phyllis B. Hinds on June 22, 1946 and she preceded him in death on May 25, 1991.Phil was a former Rural Route...
Katherine M. “Kay” Gossard
Feb 21, 2013
Katherine M. "Kay" Gossard, 95 of Kokomo died at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Waterford Place in Kokomo. She was born August 10, 1917 in Frankfort to Nolan Byron & Martha K. (Richardson) Brittain. She married Donald W. "Gus" Gossard on February 19, 1949 and he preceded her in death on November 7, 1982.
Kay was a...
Rosa M. Shaffer
Feb 20, 2013
Rosa Mary Shaffer, 63 of Indianapolis died at 6:21 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Kindred South Hospital in Greenwood. She was born August 21, 1949 in Scottsburg, Indiana to Henry and Ruby (Crowhorn) Nantroup. Rosa was a service representative for Pilot Fuels.
She is survived by companion, Don Coffin, Indianapolis; five children, Ronnie Shaffer, Indianapolis, Michelle Teague, Ft. Wayne,...
Rosa Shaffer
Feb 20, 2013
Rosa M. ShafferRosa Mary Shaffer, 63 of Indianapolis died at 6:21 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Kindred South Hospital in Greenwood. She was born August 21, 1949 in Scottsburg, Indiana to Henry and Ruby (Crowhorn) Nantroup. Rosa was a service representative for Pilot Fuels.She is survived by companion, Don Coffin, Indianapolis; five children, Ronnie Shaffer, Indianapolis, Michelle Teague, Ft....
Jean Carr
Feb 18, 2013
Jean Carr, 94 of Tipton and formerly of North Vernon died at 9:30 a.m. Monday, February 18, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton. She was born in Madison County, Indiana on May 21, 1918 to Ray & Lue (Richwine) Gage. On February 14, 1940 she married James Carr and he preceded her in death on October 24, 2000.
She...
Linda Sue Frazee
Feb 9, 2013
Linda Sue Frazee, 65, of Kokomo died at 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Kindred Healthcare in Kokomo. She was born October 2, 1947 in Elwood to John Frazee, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth (Bucci) Frazee.
Linda was a beautician and worked several years as the secretary at the Trinity Wesleyan Church in Tipton. She was a 1966 graduate...
Harry J. Hall
Feb 7, 2013
Harry J. Hall, 89 of Tipton died at 8:54 a.m. on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. Harry was born on May 31, 1923 in Brickmore, West Virginia to Harry Edward & Virdie (Gross) Hall. He also lived in Morgantown, West Virginia, Fairmount, West Virginia, Parkersburg, West Virginia, and Charleston, West Virginia for 26 years. After retirement...
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