Margaret Lee Jones, 83, passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at Ball Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Margaret was born in Oakville on June 2, 1926, the daughter of Oliver and Flossie (Riley) Brown and was a graduate of Muncie Central High School. Mrs. Jones worked for several years with Harvest House Cafeteria then began working with Ball State...
Thelma Irene Garton, 77, passed away Monday, December 7, 2009 at Provena Heritage Village in Bourbonnais, IL. She was born October 28, 1932 in Muncie, IN the daughter of Joseph R. and Elizabeth Jane (Jackson) Harris. Irene met her soul mate and husband, Frank Garton in 1950, while still in school, and they were married January 7, 1956 at Muncie...
Charles F. Michael, 86, of Hartford City, IN, passed away Saturday, December 05, 2009 at Golden Living in Muncie. He was born on February 24, 1923 in Marion, IN to the late Ulva "Doc" and Hazel (Lucas) Michael. On May 7, 1948, he married the love of his life, Mary Whitaker. Charles is a 1941 graduate of Roll High School,...
Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Hacker, 82, of Muncie, IN, passed away Saturday, December 05, 2009 at Muncie Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on February 6, 1927 in Rushville, IN to the late Georgie Marion and Sarah A. (Gibbs) Ruble. Libby was a homemaker all of her life. She was also a member of Pilgrim Holiness. At church she also...
Doris J. Fivecoats, 84, passed away Saturday afternoon, December 5, 2009 at Ball Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness. She was born April 15, 1925 in Darke County, OH, the daughter of Russell and Mary Edith (Carter) Starr, moved to Muncie as a child and graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1943. Mrs. Fivecoats was employed at Whites Grocery,...
Barbara J. (Ellis) Murrell, 84, of Hartford City, IN, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2009 in Bridgewater Centre. The daughter of Benjamin and Margaret (Reid) Pickard, she was born February 6, 1925 in Detroit, Michigan. She grew up in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. A homemaker, she had worked as a nurse's aide at Parkview Nursing Home, Muncie. Barbara married...
Jacob "Jake" Haffner, Jr., 75, passed away unexpectedly Thursday evening, December 3, 2009 at his residence. He was born September 5, 1934 in Muncie the son of Jacob and Frances (Gates) Haffner, Sr.. He graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1952 and attended Ball State University. He served in the U.S. Army. Mr. Haffner was an international representative for...
Ellen Jane DuBois, 83, of Hartford City, IN, passed away at 4:05 p.m. Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home. She was born on April 24, 1926 in Hartford City to the late Clancy Medler and the late Rebecca J. (Brown) Medler. Ellen married Lenn O. DuBois on September 12, 1944 in Hartford City. He precedes her...
Pansy Jewell Thomas, 80, of Hartford City, IN, passed away Sunday, November 29, 2009 at Blackford Community Hospital in Hartford City. She was born on August 16, 1929 in Robbins, TN to the late Jessie and Julie (Clark) Pryor. Pansy loved to oil paint; can jelly and vegetables; fish; and shop. She also was a hard worker who worked all...
Jayne A. Luttman, 68, of Portland, IN died Friday November 27, 2009 at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, IN. She was born on June 23, 1941 the daughter of Kenneth and Mary Ellen (Finley) Luttman. She worked at Jay Garment in Portland for over 30 years. She enjoyed traveling. Surviving relatives include several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in...