DOBBELS, Hildred Grandstaff
Source: Fountain County Neighbor August 30, 2006
LAFAYETTE — Hildred Louise
(Grandstaff) Dobbels, 86, 3918 Ginkgo Court, Lafayette, died at 8:15 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2006 at her residence. She was born Jan. 10, 1920 in
Veedersburg, the daughter of Henry M. and Nellie (Carney) 7. Grandstaff. She
married Joseph Francis Dobbels April 8, 1944 in West Lebanon. He preceded in
death July 23, 1984. She was raised and educated in Veedersburg. She had
resided in Lafayette for the past 14 years. She formerly worked at Radio
Material Corp. in Attica and for several years worked at Harrison Steel
Castings Company in Attica until her retirement in 1982. She enjoyed
crocheting, embroidering and reading. She lived for her kids and grandchildren.
She was a great cook and pie baker. Survivors include: two daughters, Matilda
Davidson and Henrietta (Edward) Gick, both of Lafayette; a son, Terry (Sandra)
Dobbels, Attica; a sister Clara Dean Bowman, Crawfordsville; 19 grandchildren;
16 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren. She was also
preceded in death by a granddaughter, ……..arlena Kay Smart and seven brothers
and sisters. Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Saturday in Maus Funeral Home,
Attica, with Pastor Kate Walker officiating. Burial was in Riverside Cemetery,
Attica. Online condolences may be sent to www.mausfualhome.com. – jlr