HARTFORD CITY, IN
Clarence Robert Holtzleiter, 87, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at IU Health Blackford Hospital.
The son of Conrad and Hilda (Ortman) Holtzleiter, he was born February 12, 1925 in Grant County. Clarence graduated from Jefferson Township High School, Upland, in 1943 and married Janice Jenkins in Hartford City on July 10, 1947.
After serving in the U. S. Navy during W. W. II, he worked at CPC, Marion, retiring in 1987 after 28 years of employment, and he also farmed.
Clarence was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church and the CPC Sympathy Club.
Survivors include: his wife, Janice; three daughters, Theresa Moorman, rural Hartford City, Connie (Michael) Williams, Orlando, FL and Elizabeth (Steve) Gress, Morrisville, NC; one brother, Edward (Mary Jane) Holtzleiter, rural Hartford City; seven grandchildren, including Robin Johnson, who was raised by the Holtzleiters and nine great-grandchildren.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Father Dave Newton at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 24 in St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 209 S. Spring St., Hartford City. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory, Muncie.
Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 23 and from 9-9:30 a.m. Saturday at Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City. A Christian Wake Service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made in the form of masses to the church.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Saturday, March 3, 2012
CAROL SUE SMITH
HARTFORD CITY, INDIANA
Carol Sue Smith, 76, passed away Friday, March 2, 2012 in IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie.
Sue was born October 25, 1935 in Hartford City, the daughter of Kenneth and Mary (Fuller) Hoffman. She graduated from Hartford City High School in 1953 and from St. Vincent School of Nursing, Indianapolis, in 1958. Sue married Robert J. Smith in Markle on January 30, 1958.
She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Muncie. A registered nurse, she had worked at Ball Memorial Hospital, Blackford County Hospital, and retired from Marion General Hospital.
Surviving are: a son, Robert (Susan) Smith, Hartford City; a son-in-law, Doug Hutson, Hartford City; two brothers, Thomas (Patricia) Hoffman, Daleville and Kenneth (Brenda) Hoffman, Aledo, Texas; four sisters, Bonnie Haney, Harriett Lapham, Debra Townsend, all of Hartford City, and Emmajo Gray, Midway, Kentucky; five grandchildren, Erik Smith, Rachel (Matt) Lyon, Wendy Hutson (fiancé, Darrick), Betsy and Evan Hutson; eight great-grandchildren, Landon Nuckols, Corbin Dickson, Owen Nuckols, Braydon
Walter, Spencer Hutson, Elisha, Joshua and Enoch Lyon.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Bob, her daughter Nancy Hutson and four sisters Ada Hoffman, Mary Jean Mathews, Patricia Hoffman and Jane Ann Hoffman.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Father Dennis Goth at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 8 in St. Francis of Assisi Church, 1700 W. Riverside Ave., Muncie.
Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Eaton.
Friends may call at Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City, from
4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made in the form of masses to St. Francis of Assisi Church.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Carol Sue Smith, 76, passed away Friday, March 2, 2012 in IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie.
Sue was born October 25, 1935 in Hartford City, the daughter of Kenneth and Mary (Fuller) Hoffman. She graduated from Hartford City High School in 1953 and from St. Vincent School of Nursing, Indianapolis, in 1958. Sue married Robert J. Smith in Markle on January 30, 1958.
She was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Muncie. A registered nurse, she had worked at Ball Memorial Hospital, Blackford County Hospital, and retired from Marion General Hospital.
Surviving are: a son, Robert (Susan) Smith, Hartford City; a son-in-law, Doug Hutson, Hartford City; two brothers, Thomas (Patricia) Hoffman, Daleville and Kenneth (Brenda) Hoffman, Aledo, Texas; four sisters, Bonnie Haney, Harriett Lapham, Debra Townsend, all of Hartford City, and Emmajo Gray, Midway, Kentucky; five grandchildren, Erik Smith, Rachel (Matt) Lyon, Wendy Hutson (fiancé, Darrick), Betsy and Evan Hutson; eight great-grandchildren, Landon Nuckols, Corbin Dickson, Owen Nuckols, Braydon
Walter, Spencer Hutson, Elisha, Joshua and Enoch Lyon.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Bob, her daughter Nancy Hutson and four sisters Ada Hoffman, Mary Jean Mathews, Patricia Hoffman and Jane Ann Hoffman.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Father Dennis Goth at 10 a.m. Thursday, March 8 in St. Francis of Assisi Church, 1700 W. Riverside Ave., Muncie.
Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Eaton.
Friends may call at Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City, from
4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday.
Memorials may be made in the form of masses to St. Francis of Assisi Church.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Monday, January 23, 2012
THELMA M. THOMAS
HARTFORD CITY, INDIANA
Thelma M. Thomas, 85, passed away at 3:15 a.m. Sunday, January 22, 2012 at University Nursing Center, Upland.
She was born July 8, 1926 in Marion to Homer and Florence (Miller) Ross and resided most of her life in Blackford County. Thelma graduated from Roll High School in 1944 and then from the Marion School of Cosmetology. She was a homemaker and operated the Poplar Beauty Shop for several years.
Thelma married Billy R. Thomas on September 11, 1974 in Hartford City. He survives.
Mrs. Thomas was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, D.A.V. Auxiliary, and volunteered at the Marion VA Hospital.
Survivors include her husband, Bill Thomas, Hartford City; a son, Beni Clevenger, Nashville, Indiana; two brothers, Dale (Joy) Ross, Gas City and Roscoe (Janet) Ross, Montpelier; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; also three step-children, two step-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and four sisters.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, January 26 in Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor David Fleener officiating. Burial will be a private service at Gardens of Memory.
Friends may call at the Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, January 25 and one hour prior to the service at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Zion Lutheran Church, 308 S. Monroe St., Hartford City 47348.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Thelma M. Thomas, 85, passed away at 3:15 a.m. Sunday, January 22, 2012 at University Nursing Center, Upland.
She was born July 8, 1926 in Marion to Homer and Florence (Miller) Ross and resided most of her life in Blackford County. Thelma graduated from Roll High School in 1944 and then from the Marion School of Cosmetology. She was a homemaker and operated the Poplar Beauty Shop for several years.
Thelma married Billy R. Thomas on September 11, 1974 in Hartford City. He survives.
Mrs. Thomas was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, D.A.V. Auxiliary, and volunteered at the Marion VA Hospital.
Survivors include her husband, Bill Thomas, Hartford City; a son, Beni Clevenger, Nashville, Indiana; two brothers, Dale (Joy) Ross, Gas City and Roscoe (Janet) Ross, Montpelier; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; also three step-children, two step-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and four sisters.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, January 26 in Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor David Fleener officiating. Burial will be a private service at Gardens of Memory.
Friends may call at the Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, January 25 and one hour prior to the service at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Zion Lutheran Church, 308 S. Monroe St., Hartford City 47348.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Friday, December 30, 2011
ADA JANE SCHWARZKOPF
Lafayette, Indiana
Ada Jane Schwarzkopf, 82, passed away December 29, 2011 in Regency Place, Lafayette.
Ada was born May 12, 1929 in Hartford City, the daughter of Henry and Edna (Dixon) Markin. A 1947 graduate of Hartford City High School, she married David Richard “Dick” Schwarzkopf on September 28, 1950 in Hartford City. She had resided in Lafayette since 1954.
A homemaker, Ada and Dick enjoyed traveling.
Surviving are: her husband, David “Dick”; three daughters, Barbara (Steve) Franklin, Lafayette, Beth Schwarzkopf, West Lafayette, and Belinda Schwarzkopf, Oxford, IN; two sisters, Betty (Clarence) Atkinson, Kentucky and Ellen Furnish, Indianapolis; four grandchildren, Kari Lee, Justin Fisher, William and Wyatt Mantle and a great-grandchild, Sierra Lee.
She was preceded in death by her parents and five sisters.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2012 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City with Pastor Mark Schwarzkopf officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory, Muncie.
Friends may call at Waters Funeral Home from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to the American Cancer Society or American Diabetes Association with envelopes available at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Ada Jane Schwarzkopf, 82, passed away December 29, 2011 in Regency Place, Lafayette.
Ada was born May 12, 1929 in Hartford City, the daughter of Henry and Edna (Dixon) Markin. A 1947 graduate of Hartford City High School, she married David Richard “Dick” Schwarzkopf on September 28, 1950 in Hartford City. She had resided in Lafayette since 1954.
A homemaker, Ada and Dick enjoyed traveling.
Surviving are: her husband, David “Dick”; three daughters, Barbara (Steve) Franklin, Lafayette, Beth Schwarzkopf, West Lafayette, and Belinda Schwarzkopf, Oxford, IN; two sisters, Betty (Clarence) Atkinson, Kentucky and Ellen Furnish, Indianapolis; four grandchildren, Kari Lee, Justin Fisher, William and Wyatt Mantle and a great-grandchild, Sierra Lee.
She was preceded in death by her parents and five sisters.
Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, January 3, 2012 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City with Pastor Mark Schwarzkopf officiating. Burial will follow in Gardens of Memory, Muncie.
Friends may call at Waters Funeral Home from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to the American Cancer Society or American Diabetes Association with envelopes available at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Thursday, November 17, 2011
DIXIE A. CHARNLEY
HARTFORD CITY, IN
Dixie A. Charnley, 64, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at IU Health Blackford Hospital after an extended illness.
She was born August 13, 1947 in Leon, Kentucky, the daughter of John and Edna (Artist) King. A resident of Hartford City most of her life, she married Frederick (Rick) Charnley on November 7, 1964 in Hartford City.
A homemaker, she was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.
Survivors include her husband, Rick; a daughter, Rhonda (Jim) Moore, Hartford City; a son, Rick (Teri) Charnley, Hartford City; a brother, Phil King, Florida; a sister, Bernice Carter, Olive Hill, Kentucky; 5 grandchildren, Jamie, Ryan, Rachel Moore, Evan and Kaiden Charnley; her mother-in-law, Rita Charnley, Hartford City.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers Clayton, Vernon, and Marion King , sisters, Juanita Colegrove, Oretha Hall, Betty King, and father-in-law Ross Charnley.
A Memorial Mass will be celebrated by Father Dave Newton at 10 a.m. Friday at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 209 S. Spring St., Hartford City. Friends may visit the family after 9 a.m. Friday at the church.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests masses to the church or The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, Church Street Station, P.O. Box 780, New York, NY 10008-0780.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Dixie A. Charnley, 64, passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at IU Health Blackford Hospital after an extended illness.
She was born August 13, 1947 in Leon, Kentucky, the daughter of John and Edna (Artist) King. A resident of Hartford City most of her life, she married Frederick (Rick) Charnley on November 7, 1964 in Hartford City.
A homemaker, she was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church.
Survivors include her husband, Rick; a daughter, Rhonda (Jim) Moore, Hartford City; a son, Rick (Teri) Charnley, Hartford City; a brother, Phil King, Florida; a sister, Bernice Carter, Olive Hill, Kentucky; 5 grandchildren, Jamie, Ryan, Rachel Moore, Evan and Kaiden Charnley; her mother-in-law, Rita Charnley, Hartford City.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers Clayton, Vernon, and Marion King , sisters, Juanita Colegrove, Oretha Hall, Betty King, and father-in-law Ross Charnley.
A Memorial Mass will be celebrated by Father Dave Newton at 10 a.m. Friday at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 209 S. Spring St., Hartford City. Friends may visit the family after 9 a.m. Friday at the church.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests masses to the church or The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, Church Street Station, P.O. Box 780, New York, NY 10008-0780.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Friday, November 4, 2011
BRIAN J. FETTIG
JOSHUA, TEXAS
Brian J. Fettig, 73, former Hartford City resident, passed away November 2, 2011 at his home in Joshua, Texas.
He was born December 24, 1937 in Elwood, Indiana, the son of Bernard and Genevieve (Ross) Fettig. He was a 1956 graduate of Roll High School and married Marilyn Sue Jones in Hartford City on May 23, 1959.
Brian had been associated with the Fettig Canning Company, Elwood, and was a former Blackford County farmer prior to moving to Texas in 1984. Mr. Fettig was plant manager for Indicom Buildings, Inc. in Texas.
He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Hartford City.
Surviving are: his wife, Marilyn Sue; his children, Mary Jo (Tom) Jung, Granbury, TX, Angela Ryan, Joshua, TX, Brenda (Bruce) Winder, Palmer, Alaska and Neil (Susan) Fettig, Burleson, TX; 2 brothers, Ross (Mary Ann) Fettig, Sandborn, IN and Ted (Muriel) Fettig, Hartford City; brother-in-law, Merrill Rhodes, Hartford City; 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
Brian was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Jean Ann Rhodes.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Father Dave Newton at 10 a.m. Monday, November 7, 2011 in St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 209 S. Spring St., Hartford City. Burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City from 1-4 p.m. Sunday and 9-9:30 a.m. Monday. A Christian Wake Service will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Hartford City Cemetery, P.O. 66, Hartford City, IN 47348.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Brian J. Fettig, 73, former Hartford City resident, passed away November 2, 2011 at his home in Joshua, Texas.
He was born December 24, 1937 in Elwood, Indiana, the son of Bernard and Genevieve (Ross) Fettig. He was a 1956 graduate of Roll High School and married Marilyn Sue Jones in Hartford City on May 23, 1959.
Brian had been associated with the Fettig Canning Company, Elwood, and was a former Blackford County farmer prior to moving to Texas in 1984. Mr. Fettig was plant manager for Indicom Buildings, Inc. in Texas.
He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Hartford City.
Surviving are: his wife, Marilyn Sue; his children, Mary Jo (Tom) Jung, Granbury, TX, Angela Ryan, Joshua, TX, Brenda (Bruce) Winder, Palmer, Alaska and Neil (Susan) Fettig, Burleson, TX; 2 brothers, Ross (Mary Ann) Fettig, Sandborn, IN and Ted (Muriel) Fettig, Hartford City; brother-in-law, Merrill Rhodes, Hartford City; 11 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.
Brian was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Jean Ann Rhodes.
The Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Father Dave Newton at 10 a.m. Monday, November 7, 2011 in St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 209 S. Spring St., Hartford City. Burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City from 1-4 p.m. Sunday and 9-9:30 a.m. Monday. A Christian Wake Service will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Hartford City Cemetery, P.O. 66, Hartford City, IN 47348.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
Thursday, November 3, 2011
G. MAXINE ADKINS
HARTFORD CITY, IN
G. Maxine Adkins, 78, passed away Thursday, November 03, 2011, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Hartford City.
She was born May 21, 1933 to George Melvin and Nellie (Jordan) Hall in Carter County, Kentucky and lived in Hartford City most of her life. Maxine married George W. Adkins, Sr. on May 16, 1950 in Carter County, Kentucky. His death occurred November 11, 2009.
Maxine was a member of the Apostolic Tabernacle, Hartford City. A homemaker, she had also worked at Sinclair Glass.
Survivors include: three daughters, Kathie (Steve) Reese, Greenfield ; Geral (Larry) Berry, and Janet (Jim) Lytle, both of Hartford City; two sons, George W. (Julie) Adkins, Jr., Dunkirk and John E. (Michelle) Adkins, Middletown, Florida; two brothers, Lloyd Kenneth (Diane) Hall, Montpelier and George Franklin (Betty) Hall, Trenton; 18 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
Maxine was preceded in death by four brothers, John M. Hall, Ralph Hall, Charles Hall and George Melvin Hall and four sisters, Anna Hess, Beulah Litteral, Geraldine Hess and Norma Allen.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 8 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City. Burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Monday and one hour prior to services on Tuesday.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
G. Maxine Adkins, 78, passed away Thursday, November 03, 2011, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Hartford City.
She was born May 21, 1933 to George Melvin and Nellie (Jordan) Hall in Carter County, Kentucky and lived in Hartford City most of her life. Maxine married George W. Adkins, Sr. on May 16, 1950 in Carter County, Kentucky. His death occurred November 11, 2009.
Maxine was a member of the Apostolic Tabernacle, Hartford City. A homemaker, she had also worked at Sinclair Glass.
Survivors include: three daughters, Kathie (Steve) Reese, Greenfield ; Geral (Larry) Berry, and Janet (Jim) Lytle, both of Hartford City; two sons, George W. (Julie) Adkins, Jr., Dunkirk and John E. (Michelle) Adkins, Middletown, Florida; two brothers, Lloyd Kenneth (Diane) Hall, Montpelier and George Franklin (Betty) Hall, Trenton; 18 grandchildren, 37 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
Maxine was preceded in death by four brothers, John M. Hall, Ralph Hall, Charles Hall and George Melvin Hall and four sisters, Anna Hess, Beulah Litteral, Geraldine Hess and Norma Allen.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 8 in Waters Funeral Home, 501 W. Washington St., Hartford City. Burial will follow in Hartford City Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 4:00-8:00 p.m. Monday and one hour prior to services on Tuesday.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at: www.watersfuneralhomes.com.
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