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1922 - 1989 (66 years)
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Name |
HERSBERGER, John Edgar |
Born |
20 Sep 1922 |
Lapel, Madison, Indiana, USA |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
14 Apr 1989 |
Daleville, Indiana |
Buried |
17 Apr 1989 |
Miller Cemetery, Middletown, Indiana |
Person ID |
I3880 |
Connecticut Spangs |
Last Modified |
23 Jun 2015 |
Father |
HERSBERGER, Guy O., b. 27 Mar 1897, d. 04 Feb 1952, Fort Harrison, Indiana (Age 54 years) |
Relationship |
Natural |
Mother |
MARTIN, Ressie E., b. Abt 1897, Indiana , d. 29 Apr 1969, Middletown, Madison County, Indiana (Age ~ 72 years) |
Relationship |
Natural |
Married |
Abt 1920 |
Madison County, Indiana |
Family ID |
F1437 |
Group Sheet |
Family 1 |
SINGLETON, Beulah, b. Abt 1924, d. 15 Jan 1979, Middletown, Madison County, Indiana (Age ~ 55 years) |
Married |
12 Jan 1946 |
Henry County, Indiana [1] |
Children |
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Last Modified |
23 Jun 2015 |
Family ID |
F1653 |
Group Sheet |
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Notes |
- "John Hersberger, 66, R.R. 1 Daleville, died unexpectedly Friday at Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie.
Born Sept. 20, 1922 in Lapel, he lived most of his life in the Sulphur Springs and Middletown communities before moving to Daleville.
He retired in 1975 from Delco Remy, Anderson, after 33 years in shipping and receiving.
A veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict with the U.S. Army, he earned two Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star, and achieved the rank of sergeant.
He was a member of the Arcadia Church of the Brethren, the Redmen's Lodge, Arcadia Senior Citizens, Killbuck Retirees, Phi Beta Psi and Beta Epsilon Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority Auxiliaries, Muncie, and the United Auto Workers, Local 662.
He was preceded in death by his first wife of 33 years, Buleah [Beulah], by two brothers, an infant son and a daughter.
Survivors include a wife, Virginia Hersberger, Daleville; a son Donnie Hersberger, Middletown; a daughter, Mrs. Howard (Patty) Meyer, Tipton; a stepson, Erick West, Muncie; a step-daughter, Kathy West, Yorktown; by three brothers Roy Hersberger, Van Nuys, California, Russell (Ben) Hersberger, Cambridge City, Bob Hersberger, Anderson; and a sister, Janet Eller, Honey Creek; by six grandchildren and three step-grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Ballard and Sons Funeral Home, 118 S. 5th St., Middletown, Rev. Bob Higgins officiating. Burial will be in Miller Cemetery east of Middletown. Friends may call today from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Little Red Door of Delaware County through the funeral home."
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"John Hersberger obituary," Anderson, IN: Sunday, April 16, 1989, bound in a book by year at the Anderson Public Library, p. 138.
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