Rush County, Indiana
Genealogy
and History
Rush County, Indiana
Genealogy
and History
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| Francis Dyer, 79, of Rushville, died Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2004, at
his residence. 1st paragraph here |
Born Feb. 2, 1924, in Rush County, he was the son of Carl and Loretta (Rill) Dyer, both deceased. He married Betty Hill on Aug. 21, 1946; she survives. Mr. Dyer was a lifelong Rush County resident and farmer. He was a 1942 graduate of Arlington High School and served as his class president. He was a member of Rushville Church of Christ for more than 40 years and had been an elder and a Sunday School teacher. He was also a member of the Gideons and past president of Aberdeen Angus Association. Survivors in addition to his wife include one son, Brent Dyer of Rush County; two daughters, Carol Sue (Mrs. Robert) Coon of Crawfordsville and Rebecca (Mrs. Robert) Molnar of Punta Gorda, Fla.; and six grandchildren. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter and one sister. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Rushville Church of Christ, with the Rev. Jerry Holdman officiating. Cremation will follow at Eastern Indiana Crematory in Lewisville. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at the church. Moster & Cox Mortuary of Rushville is handling arrangements. Memorial contributions are requested to Rushville Church of Christ. |