HARTFORD CITY, IN
Lewis W. “Bill” Twibell, 86, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011 in I.U. Health Blackford Community Hospital, after a long illness.
Bill was born February 22, 1925 in Delaware County, the son of Henry and Opal (Reasoner) Twibell. He was a resident of Blackford County most of his life and was a 1943 graduate of Hartford City High School.
An Army veteran of WW II, he had served in the infantry in Germany where he was awarded the Silver Star for bravery in action with the 97th Infantry Division. He had also served in Japan with Occupation Forces.
Bill married Helen Wilson on May 28, 1949 in Hartford City. She survives.
He had worked as a machinist at Warner Gear (Borg Warner) retiring March 1, 1975, after 30 years of employment.
Bill was a member of Mt. Carmel United Methodist Church, and was a member of American Legion Post # 159 and a life member of Amvets Post #23, both in Hartford City. He loved to fish and was an avid bowler. He enjoyed carpenter work and had been engaged in farming.
Surviving are: his wife, Helen; his children, Elaine Saylor (Ovie), Franklin, Lewis Twibell, Jr., (Vicki), Eaton, Carol Tarr, Hartford City; three brothers, Glen Twibell (Mildred), Muncie, Earl Twibell and Don Twibell (Patsy), both of Hartford City; a sister, Joanne Dick, Hartford City; a sister-in-law, Margie Twibell, Hartford City; 10 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, son-in-law, Les Tarr, brothers Max and James, sister-in-law, Shirley Twibell, brother-in-law, Robert Dick, sister and brother-in-law, Josephine and James Lloyd.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, May 6 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City with Pastor Ron Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in
Union Cemetery, Eaton, with military graveside rites by Delaware County Veterans Organization.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 4- 8 p.m. Thursday, May 5 and after 10 a.m. Friday.
Memorials may be made to the Mt. Carmel Church in care of Waters Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
Tuesday, May 3, 2011
CALVIN E. WATERS
CALVIN E. WATERS
MUNCIE, INDIANA
Calvin E. Waters, 86, passed away Thursday, April 21 at The Woodlands, Muncie.
The son of Walter W. and Frances H. (Hone) Waters, he was born August 28, 1924 in Hartford City. He graduated from Hartford City High School in 1942, attended Ball State University and graduated from Indiana University in 1948. Calvin married Margaret Jane Fletcher in Muncie on May 24, 1946. She preceded him in death on April 21, 2008.
Calvin served in the Army Air Corps during WW II and later worked as an accountant at Ball Corporation, Muncie for 38 years, retiring in 1989.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Muncie, the Indiana Varsity Club, Indiana and Ball State Alumni Associations, the Moose Lodge, Muncie and served as the librarian for the Indiana Recording Club, Indianapolis.
Survivors include 2 daughters, Jill K. (Mark) Smith, Oxford, MI and Patricia (Philip) Greenburg, Jonesboro, 1 son, Michael Waters, Franklin, TN and 2 grandchildren, Emily Beth (Aaron) Wiley and Timothy Eugene Baughman and a great-grandson, Nicholas Fletcher Wiley.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, a brother Kenneth, who died in WW II and a sister, Hope Knoderer.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, April 25 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City with his son, Pastor Michael Waters, officiating. Private burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call one hour prior to the service on Monday.
Memorials may be sent to The Woodlands, Muncie, c/o Waters Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
MUNCIE, INDIANA
Calvin E. Waters, 86, passed away Thursday, April 21 at The Woodlands, Muncie.
The son of Walter W. and Frances H. (Hone) Waters, he was born August 28, 1924 in Hartford City. He graduated from Hartford City High School in 1942, attended Ball State University and graduated from Indiana University in 1948. Calvin married Margaret Jane Fletcher in Muncie on May 24, 1946. She preceded him in death on April 21, 2008.
Calvin served in the Army Air Corps during WW II and later worked as an accountant at Ball Corporation, Muncie for 38 years, retiring in 1989.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Muncie, the Indiana Varsity Club, Indiana and Ball State Alumni Associations, the Moose Lodge, Muncie and served as the librarian for the Indiana Recording Club, Indianapolis.
Survivors include 2 daughters, Jill K. (Mark) Smith, Oxford, MI and Patricia (Philip) Greenburg, Jonesboro, 1 son, Michael Waters, Franklin, TN and 2 grandchildren, Emily Beth (Aaron) Wiley and Timothy Eugene Baughman and a great-grandson, Nicholas Fletcher Wiley.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, a brother Kenneth, who died in WW II and a sister, Hope Knoderer.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, April 25 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City with his son, Pastor Michael Waters, officiating. Private burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call one hour prior to the service on Monday.
Memorials may be sent to The Woodlands, Muncie, c/o Waters Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
MUNCIE, INDIANA
Calvin E. Waters, 86, passed away Thursday, April 21 at The Woodlands, Muncie.
The son of Walter W. and Frances H. (Hone) Waters, he was born August 28, 1924 in Hartford City. He graduated from Hartford City High School in 1942, attended Ball State University and graduated from Indiana University in 1948. Calvin married Margaret Jane Fletcher in Muncie on May 24, 1946. She preceded him in death on April 21, 2008.
Calvin served in the Army Air Corps during WW II and later worked as an accountant at Ball Corporation, Muncie for 38 years, retiring in 1989.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Muncie, the Indiana Varsity Club, Indiana and Ball State Alumni Associations, the Moose Lodge, Muncie and served as the librarian for the Indiana Recording Club, Indianapolis.
Survivors include 2 daughters, Jill K. (Mark) Smith, Oxford, MI and Patricia (Philip) Greenburg, Jonesboro, 1 son, Michael Waters, Franklin, TN and 2 grandchildren, Emily Beth (Aaron) Wiley and Timothy Eugene Baughman and a great-grandson, Nicholas Fletcher Wiley.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, a brother Kenneth, who died in WW II and a sister, Hope Knoderer.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, April 25 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City with his son, Pastor Michael Waters, officiating. Private burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call one hour prior to the service on Monday.
Memorials may be sent to The Woodlands, Muncie, c/o Waters Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
MUNCIE, INDIANA
Calvin E. Waters, 86, passed away Thursday, April 21 at The Woodlands, Muncie.
The son of Walter W. and Frances H. (Hone) Waters, he was born August 28, 1924 in Hartford City. He graduated from Hartford City High School in 1942, attended Ball State University and graduated from Indiana University in 1948. Calvin married Margaret Jane Fletcher in Muncie on May 24, 1946. She preceded him in death on April 21, 2008.
Calvin served in the Army Air Corps during WW II and later worked as an accountant at Ball Corporation, Muncie for 38 years, retiring in 1989.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Muncie, the Indiana Varsity Club, Indiana and Ball State Alumni Associations, the Moose Lodge, Muncie and served as the librarian for the Indiana Recording Club, Indianapolis.
Survivors include 2 daughters, Jill K. (Mark) Smith, Oxford, MI and Patricia (Philip) Greenburg, Jonesboro, 1 son, Michael Waters, Franklin, TN and 2 grandchildren, Emily Beth (Aaron) Wiley and Timothy Eugene Baughman and a great-grandson, Nicholas Fletcher Wiley.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, a brother Kenneth, who died in WW II and a sister, Hope Knoderer.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Monday, April 25 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City with his son, Pastor Michael Waters, officiating. Private burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call one hour prior to the service on Monday.
Memorials may be sent to The Woodlands, Muncie, c/o Waters Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
Friday, April 8, 2011
LAWRENCE J. STROUP
HARTFORD CITY, IN
Lawrence J. Stroup, 94, passed away Wednesday, April 6 in Miller’s Merry Manor.
A native of Blackford County, he was born on January 11, 1917 to Lawrence H. and Clara B. (Marshall) Stroup. He attended Hartford City Schools and married Cecilia. R. Pursley in Hartford City on February 1, 1947.
Mr. Stroup worked for St. Joe Paper Company for many years, retiring in 1982.
He was an Army Air Corps veteran of WW II and was a 45 year member of the American Legion. Lawrence was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Cecilia R.; two daughters, Jenny A. Tsakkos, Bluffton and Kay Fernandez, Naples, FL; one son, Patrick Stroup, Indianapolis; ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Elizabeth, a son, David, two brothers, James and Glen and a sister, Hazel Gill.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Father Dave Newton at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 9 in St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 209 S. Spring St., Hartford City. Burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery with military graveside rites.
Friends may call at Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City from 4-7 p.m. Friday, April 8. A Christian Wake Service will be held at 4 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
Lawrence J. Stroup, 94, passed away Wednesday, April 6 in Miller’s Merry Manor.
A native of Blackford County, he was born on January 11, 1917 to Lawrence H. and Clara B. (Marshall) Stroup. He attended Hartford City Schools and married Cecilia. R. Pursley in Hartford City on February 1, 1947.
Mr. Stroup worked for St. Joe Paper Company for many years, retiring in 1982.
He was an Army Air Corps veteran of WW II and was a 45 year member of the American Legion. Lawrence was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Cecilia R.; two daughters, Jenny A. Tsakkos, Bluffton and Kay Fernandez, Naples, FL; one son, Patrick Stroup, Indianapolis; ten grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Elizabeth, a son, David, two brothers, James and Glen and a sister, Hazel Gill.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Father Dave Newton at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 9 in St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 209 S. Spring St., Hartford City. Burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery with military graveside rites.
Friends may call at Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City from 4-7 p.m. Friday, April 8. A Christian Wake Service will be held at 4 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
Monday, March 28, 2011
DELORES E. McINTIRE
Hartford City, Indiana
Delores E. McIntire, 91, passed away Friday, March 25 in Woodcrest Nursing Center, Decatur.
The daughter of John and Faye (Bookout) Powers, she was born April 6, 1919 in Hartford City. She married Leo G. McIntire on October 3, 1936 in Hartford City. His death occurred September 12, 1990.
A homemaker, Delores had worked as a nurse’s aide at Blackford County Hospital for over 15 years. She had formerly attended Dunkirk Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include three sons, Phillip McIntire, Gas City, David (Jo Ellen) McIntire, Decatur, and J.R. (Lanelle) McIntire, Kokomo, six grandchildren, Casey (Gary) Morrison, Mike (Missy) McIntire, Mark (Carrie) McIntire, Kelly (Josh) Roby, Scarlett Boothe and Ryan McIntire, thirteen great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and two brothers, Bobby and Donald Powers.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 30 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City with her son, David McIntire officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory, Muncie.
Friends may call from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Tuesday and after 9:00 a.m. Wednesday at Waters Funeral Home.
The family requests memorials be made to the Dunkirk Church of the Nazarene, 226 E. Center St., Dunkirk, IN 47336.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Delores E. McIntire, 91, passed away Friday, March 25 in Woodcrest Nursing Center, Decatur.
The daughter of John and Faye (Bookout) Powers, she was born April 6, 1919 in Hartford City. She married Leo G. McIntire on October 3, 1936 in Hartford City. His death occurred September 12, 1990.
A homemaker, Delores had worked as a nurse’s aide at Blackford County Hospital for over 15 years. She had formerly attended Dunkirk Church of the Nazarene.
Survivors include three sons, Phillip McIntire, Gas City, David (Jo Ellen) McIntire, Decatur, and J.R. (Lanelle) McIntire, Kokomo, six grandchildren, Casey (Gary) Morrison, Mike (Missy) McIntire, Mark (Carrie) McIntire, Kelly (Josh) Roby, Scarlett Boothe and Ryan McIntire, thirteen great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, and two brothers, Bobby and Donald Powers.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 30 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City with her son, David McIntire officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory, Muncie.
Friends may call from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Tuesday and after 9:00 a.m. Wednesday at Waters Funeral Home.
The family requests memorials be made to the Dunkirk Church of the Nazarene, 226 E. Center St., Dunkirk, IN 47336.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
MARJORIE LOIS SIMS
HARTFORD CITY, INDIANA
Marjorie Lois Sims, 93, passed away Tuesday, March 15 at Miller’s Merry Manor.
She was born November 8, 1917 to Clifford and Henrietta (Tappy) Risley. Sr. in Wells County. She graduated from Hartford City High School and married Orval “Bud” Sims in Hartford City on December 25, 1937. His death occurred June 21, 1998.
Marjorie was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, a charter member of Rho Chapter of Omega Nu Tau Sorority, Business & Professional Women, Research Club and several other clubs. She had worked at Fort Wayne Corrugated, 3-M and Manpower.
Survivors include: son, Mark (Menena) Sims, Hartford City; grandchildren, Leslie (Brent)Van Skyock, Portland, Megan Twibell (companion, Allen Speidel), Chris (Leslie) Smith, Aaron Smith (companion, Ashley Coleman), Brandi (Shane) Ehrhart, and Steven Sims, all of Hartford City; great-grandchildren, Cody Davis, Chelsea Davis, Jordan Daily, Jamie Twibell, Jared Twibell, Jaycee Twibell, Abby Speidel, Alyssa Smith, Evan Smith, Madison Smith, KayLee Sims and Briana Ehrhart; one brother, Clifford (Berniece) Risley, Jr., Thousand Oaks, CA.
Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Doran Sims in 2001, and a sister, Esther Hendricks.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 19 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St. Burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 – 7 p.m. Friday and after noon on Saturday.
Memorials may be made to the donor’s favorite charity.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
Marjorie Lois Sims, 93, passed away Tuesday, March 15 at Miller’s Merry Manor.
She was born November 8, 1917 to Clifford and Henrietta (Tappy) Risley. Sr. in Wells County. She graduated from Hartford City High School and married Orval “Bud” Sims in Hartford City on December 25, 1937. His death occurred June 21, 1998.
Marjorie was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, a charter member of Rho Chapter of Omega Nu Tau Sorority, Business & Professional Women, Research Club and several other clubs. She had worked at Fort Wayne Corrugated, 3-M and Manpower.
Survivors include: son, Mark (Menena) Sims, Hartford City; grandchildren, Leslie (Brent)Van Skyock, Portland, Megan Twibell (companion, Allen Speidel), Chris (Leslie) Smith, Aaron Smith (companion, Ashley Coleman), Brandi (Shane) Ehrhart, and Steven Sims, all of Hartford City; great-grandchildren, Cody Davis, Chelsea Davis, Jordan Daily, Jamie Twibell, Jared Twibell, Jaycee Twibell, Abby Speidel, Alyssa Smith, Evan Smith, Madison Smith, KayLee Sims and Briana Ehrhart; one brother, Clifford (Berniece) Risley, Jr., Thousand Oaks, CA.
Besides her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a son, Doran Sims in 2001, and a sister, Esther Hendricks.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 19 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St. Burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 – 7 p.m. Friday and after noon on Saturday.
Memorials may be made to the donor’s favorite charity.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
CHARLES F. LIGHTLE
McCordsville, In
Charles F. Lightle, 78, died Monday, March 14 at his daughter’s residence in McCordsville.
He was born in Wells County on August 10, 1932 to Marzelos and Vivian (Townsend) Lightle. He graduated from Holy Family Catholic School in 1946 and graduated from Hartford City High School in 1950. He had resided in Anderson for 22 years prior to moving to McCordsville.
Charles served in the Air Force during the Korean War and worked for Fisher Body, Marion, retiring after 27 years of employment.
Charles was a member of the Academy of Model Aeronautics, the UAW, Marion, and was an avid Cubs fan.
Surviving are two sons, James (Joan) Lightle, Charlotte, NC and George (companion, Billy) Lightle, Orlando, Florida, one daughter, Cindy (Donald) Royse, McCordsville, three brothers, John (Marsha) Bauer, Hartford City, John and Neldon Lightle, both of Marion, one sister, Rose Marie (Steve) Brown, Jonesboro, and a half-sister, Nancy Lightle. Also surviving are ten grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and several aunts.
He was preceded in death by his father, mother, step-father, George H. Bauer, brothers, George F. Bauer and Lyle Lightle, companion, Mary Biddle, and two step-daughters, Renee Fox and Tina McNannee.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be concelebrated by Father Dave Newton and Father Robert Williams at 11 a.m. March 17 in St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church 209 S. Spring St., Hartford City. Burial will follow with military rites in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call at Rozelle-Johnson Funeral Home, 229 S. Rangeline Road, Anderson, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 16 and evening visitation will be at Waters Funeral Home, Hartford City from 6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday. A Christian Wake Service will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Waters Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be sent to American Cancer Society.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
Charles F. Lightle, 78, died Monday, March 14 at his daughter’s residence in McCordsville.
He was born in Wells County on August 10, 1932 to Marzelos and Vivian (Townsend) Lightle. He graduated from Holy Family Catholic School in 1946 and graduated from Hartford City High School in 1950. He had resided in Anderson for 22 years prior to moving to McCordsville.
Charles served in the Air Force during the Korean War and worked for Fisher Body, Marion, retiring after 27 years of employment.
Charles was a member of the Academy of Model Aeronautics, the UAW, Marion, and was an avid Cubs fan.
Surviving are two sons, James (Joan) Lightle, Charlotte, NC and George (companion, Billy) Lightle, Orlando, Florida, one daughter, Cindy (Donald) Royse, McCordsville, three brothers, John (Marsha) Bauer, Hartford City, John and Neldon Lightle, both of Marion, one sister, Rose Marie (Steve) Brown, Jonesboro, and a half-sister, Nancy Lightle. Also surviving are ten grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and several aunts.
He was preceded in death by his father, mother, step-father, George H. Bauer, brothers, George F. Bauer and Lyle Lightle, companion, Mary Biddle, and two step-daughters, Renee Fox and Tina McNannee.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be concelebrated by Father Dave Newton and Father Robert Williams at 11 a.m. March 17 in St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church 209 S. Spring St., Hartford City. Burial will follow with military rites in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call at Rozelle-Johnson Funeral Home, 229 S. Rangeline Road, Anderson, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 16 and evening visitation will be at Waters Funeral Home, Hartford City from 6 – 8 p.m. Wednesday. A Christian Wake Service will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Waters Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be sent to American Cancer Society.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
Sunday, February 27, 2011
BETHEL E. HALL
HARTFORD CITY, IN
Bethel E. Hall, 92, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2011, at Northwest Manor, Indianapolis.
A native of Jay County, she was born June 2, 1918 to Fred and Ruth (Cray) Iliff. She graduated from Bryant High School in 1937 and lived in Jay County prior to moving to Hartford City in 1961. Bethel married John Hall in Portland on July 29, 1961. Mr. Hall passed away January 1, 2002.
Bethel had worked at Franklin Electric in Bluffton for 20 years and at Blackford County Hospital for 15 years.
She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church and the Altar & Rosary Society.
Survivors include: three daughters, Marian Warner, Hartford City, Alberta Close, Bluffton and Norma (Jean) Lawler, Indianapolis; a son, George Brewster, Pennville; two brothers, Ronnie (Roberta) Iliff and Donnie (Patricia) Iliff, both of Portland; two sisters, Oma Jane Uran and Nelda Arta, both of California; 13 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a son, Dwight Brewster, seven brothers, three sisters and a grandson, Jesse Brewster.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 2 in St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 209 S. Spring St., Hartford City by Father Dave Newton. Burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 1 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City. A Christian Wake service will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church or the Blackford Animal Shelter.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
Bethel E. Hall, 92, passed away Sunday, February 27, 2011, at Northwest Manor, Indianapolis.
A native of Jay County, she was born June 2, 1918 to Fred and Ruth (Cray) Iliff. She graduated from Bryant High School in 1937 and lived in Jay County prior to moving to Hartford City in 1961. Bethel married John Hall in Portland on July 29, 1961. Mr. Hall passed away January 1, 2002.
Bethel had worked at Franklin Electric in Bluffton for 20 years and at Blackford County Hospital for 15 years.
She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church and the Altar & Rosary Society.
Survivors include: three daughters, Marian Warner, Hartford City, Alberta Close, Bluffton and Norma (Jean) Lawler, Indianapolis; a son, George Brewster, Pennville; two brothers, Ronnie (Roberta) Iliff and Donnie (Patricia) Iliff, both of Portland; two sisters, Oma Jane Uran and Nelda Arta, both of California; 13 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a son, Dwight Brewster, seven brothers, three sisters and a grandson, Jesse Brewster.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 2 in St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 209 S. Spring St., Hartford City by Father Dave Newton. Burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 - 4 and 6 - 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 1 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City. A Christian Wake service will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church or the Blackford Animal Shelter.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com
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