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February 2007 |
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SEAN MICHAEL BEALL, son of the Rev. Michael Beall of Muncie Fountain Square UMC (NIC), died Jan. 20, 2007 in Lafayette. A memorial service was held Jan. 25 at the Kroeger Funeral Home in Logansport, Ind. with the Rev. Michael Beall officiating. Condolences and personal remembrances can be sent to the Rev. Michael Beall, 4401 S. Madison St., Muncie, IN 47302-5670.
MAXINE DAVIDSON, widow of the late Rev. S Howard Davidson (SIC), died Jan. 16, 2007. A memorial service is scheduled for 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 18 at Christ UMC, 8540 US 31 South, in Indianapolis. Survivors include: Son, Guy E Davidson; Daughter, Jeannette McNevin, four grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society or Indiana United Methodist Children's Home, P.O. Box 747, Lebanon, IN 46052.
TRAVIS & JACOB FINDLEY, two grandsons of the Rev. Dewey Findley, retired Elder (NIC), were killed in a car-train wreck on Feb. 3, 2007. Travis, 9, and Jacob, 12, died when the SUV in which they were riding was struck by a train in Johnson County. Condolences may be sent to Rev. and Mrs. Dewey Findley, 315 Methodist Dr. W., Franklin, IN 46131-2175.
PAUL W. GARNER, retired pastor (NIC), died Jan. 25, 2007. A memorial service was held Jan. 31 in the Amanda Reid Chapel at Wesley Manor in Frankfort, Ind. Survivors include: His wife, Irene. Condolences can be sent to Irene Garner, 1555 N. Main St., Frankfort, IN 46041. Memorials can be given to the Good Samaritan Fund at Wesley Manor, 1555 North Main St., Frankfort, Ind. 46041.
DANNY KELLUM, father of Manet Shettle, North Indiana Conference Controller and Marion District Lay Leader, died Jan. 24, 2007. A memorial service was held Jan. 27 at First UMC in Alexandria, Ind. Memorials can be made to the Epworth UMC, PO Box 31, Alexandria, IN 46001 and to Truck Stop Ministries.
MARTHA LIGHTFOOT, widow of the late Rev. Staten Lightfood (SIC), died Feb. 4, 2007. A memorial service was held Feb. 7 at Seabrooks, Dieckman-Naville Funeral Home in New Albany, Ind. Survivors include: a niece, Shirley Griffey, 4102 Lilac Vista Dr., Louisville, KY 40241.
WALTER MAYER, pastor and former district superintendent (NIC), died Feb. 1, 2007. Mayer also wrote a column for the Hoosier United Methodist News. A memorial service was held Feb. 8 at Christ UMC in Lafayette. Survivors include: His wife, Nancy. Condolences can be sent to her at 4038 S. 575 E., Bringhurst, IN 46913-9449. Memorials can be made to Grace UMC, 212 W. Walnut St., Kokomo, IN 46901-4512 and to Christ UMC, 3610 S. 18th St., Lafayette, IN 47909.
JANICE E. SHOAFF, mother of the Rev. Scott Shoaff of Garrett UMC (NIC), died Jan. 31, 2007. A memorial service was held Feb. 3 at Christ UMC in Fort Wayne, Ind. Condolences can be sent to Rev. Scott Shoaff, 2006 Shady Lane, Garrett, IN 46738.
WILLIAM F. SWEIGART, retired local pastor (SIC), died Dec. 21, 2006. A memorial service was held at Jacob Finger UMC in Mitchell, Ind. with burial in the Mitchell Cemetery. Survivors include: Wife, Donna Sweigart; two sons, Fred Sweigart and Tony Sweigart; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. Condolences can be sent to Donna Sweigart, 1013 W Brook St, Mitchell, IN 47446
SUZANNE WASHLER, mother of the Rev. Zach Washler (NIC), died Dec. 28, 2006. A memorial service was held Dec. 31. Condolences can be sent to the Rev. Zach & Erin Washler, 1151 Forest Dr., Frankfort, IN 46041.
JOHN VANDERAA, brother-in-law of the Rev. Heather Olson-Bunnell, associate pastor at First UMC in Wabash (NIC), died Jan. 11, 2007. Condolences can be sent to the Rev. Heather Olson-Bunnell, 963 Oak Park Dr., Roanoke, IN 46783-9107 or to revhob@ yahoo.com.
Last updated on 25 Apr 2008