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Nila M. Dilworth
NAME: Mrs. Nila Maze Dilworth Age: 93 Widow

City of Residence : West Lafayette , Indiana

Date of Death: Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Place of Death: Lafayette

Mrs. Nila Dilworth was born in Boone County, Indiana, on March 28, 1914. She was the daughter of the late John Wiley “J.W.” and Stella (Amos) Maze. She was married in Boone County on November 6, 1962, to Haldus Charles Dilworth. Mr. Dilworth died on March 31, 1976.

Mrs. Dilworth was reared and educated near Terhune at Possum Trot. She was graduated from Kirklin High School in 1931 and from Purdue University in 1936 with a B.S. in Science. She received an additional degree in Medical Technology in 1937 and worked in the laboratory at Methodist Hospital until 1942.

In 1942 she joined the staff of Eli Lilly and Company in Indianapolis as a research toxicologist, retiring in 1974. Since 1998 she has resided in West Lafayette at Westminister Village .

Mrs. Dilworth was devoted to her family and church activities. She enjoyed crafts, needlework, playing bridge and cheering for Purdue.

Memberships:

In Indianapolis Mrs. Dilworth was a member of Irvington Presbyterian Church and she attended the Central Presbyterian Church in Lafayette .

She was a life-member of the Purdue Alumni Association, a member of Rotary International in Indianapolis , and active in various other business and professional organizations.

Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, January 12, 2008, at 11:00 a.m., at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street , in Lebanon , Indiana , Dr. Galen Schwarz, officiating.

Visitation will be held at Myers Mortuary in Lebanon from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 11, 2008.

Interment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lebanon , Indiana .

Survivors:

Step Son: Mr. Donald H. Dilworth and wife, Nancy - Lake City , Florida

One Sister: Mrs. Ilena Ferguson - Lebanon , Indiana

One Niece: Mrs. Karen Jamesen and husband, Ward - West Lafayette, Indiana

One Nephew: Mr. Nels J. Ackerson and wife, Sharon - Zionsville, Indiana

Two Step Grandchildren: Mark Dilworth and wife, Lisa - Florida

Lisa D. Long and husband, Barry - Florida

Three Step Great Grandchildren: Luke Dilworth

Mallory Dilworth

Brent Long

Great Nieces and Great Nephews:

Matthew Jamesen and wife, Erin

Holly Jamesen Carr and husband, Matthew

Peter Ackerson

Betsy Ackerson

Joshua Loveall and wife, Alice

Stacia Loveall Center and husband, David

Great Great Nieces: Mariel Carr and Campbell Center

Deceased are a brother, Hermin L. Maze, and a sister, Mariel Ackerson.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Irvington Presbyterian Church Building Fund, 55 Johnson Avenue , Indianapolis 46219 ; the Westminister Village , 2741 N. Salisbury Street, West Lafayette 47906; or to the charity of the donor’s choice.

Rev. David Allen Disbro

NAME: Rev. David Allen Disbro Age: 39 Married

City of Residence: Lebanon, Indiana

David Allen Disbro went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday, May 25, 2008, at 10:00 p.m. Rev. Disbro was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on November 7, 1968 and was 39 years old. He had an extended cancer illness.

He was a resident of Indianapolis prior to moving to Lebanon in 1977.

In Lebanon, Indiana on August 8, 1992, he was married to Tonya Leah (Adair) Disbro. Mrs. Disbro survives.

A Sheet Metal Journeyman by trade, he worked for about ten years for the Indianapolis Sheet Metal Workers Local # 20 on job sites throughout the Midwest including Blackmore and Buchner. In addition he had operated his own repair business in Lebanon for a couple of years-One Call Does It all.

He was a devoted husband, father, brother, and son. He enjoyed his children and family and liked to hunt. He also was active in church and he taught a Bible study at Trinity Chapel as well as a Sunday School class.

Memberships: Trinity Chapel Church near Thorntown, Indiana

Local Chapter of Celebrate Recovery and was active in

the local Jail Ministry

Officiating: Rev. Jerry R. Disbro

Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, May 29, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at the Lebanon Rock Church, 504 East Elm Street, Lebanon, Indiana.

Visitation is planned for Wednesday, May 28, 2008, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana.

Interment will follow services.

Survivors:

Wife: Tonya L. Disbro - Lebanon, Indiana

Four Children: Kyle D. Disbro - Lebanon, Indiana

Anna L. Disbro - Lebanon, Indiana

Austin S. Disbro - Lebanon, Indiana

Dillon R. Disbro - Lebanon, Indiana

Parents: Rev. Jerry R. (father) and Darlene G. Disbro - Lebanon, Indiana

Roxanne (mother) and Chris A. Burchfield - Indianapolis, Indiana

David R. Gibson (father) - Indianapolis, Indiana

Two Brothers: Scott R. Disbro - Lebanon, Indiana

Rusty Pearce - Bargersville, Indiana

One Sister: Mrs. Jennifer R. White and husband, Dustin - Lebanon, Indiana

Mother-in-law: Mrs. Judy Adair - Lebanon, Indiana

Father-in-law: Mr. Roger Shank - Lebanon, Indiana

Several Nieces and Nephews

Several Brothers-in-law and Sisters-in-law

Memorials: David Disbro Family Trust Fund

C/O North Park Community Credit Union

450 South Lebanon Street

Lebanon, Indiana 46052

Mr. Virgil J. Dodson

Name: Mr. Virgil J. Dodson Age: 82

City of residence: 815 Lafayette Avenue, Lebanon, Indiana

Date of death: Saturday, October 30, 2004

Place of death: Witham Memorial, Lebanon, Indiana

Funeral Services are to be held on Tuesday, November 2, 2004, at 10:30 a.m. at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana.

Visitation is planned for Monday, November 1, 2004, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Myers Chapel of Memories, Lebanon, Indiana.

Interment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lebanon.

Wilbur LaVern Doke, Jr.
NAME: Mr. Wilbur LaVern Doke, Jr. Age: 32 Divorced

City of Residence: 520 North Grant Street, Lebanon, Indiana

Date of Death: Friday, January 18, 2008, at 7:00 p.m.

Place of Death: At Home

Cause of Death: Natural Causes following an extended illness

Mr. Doke was born in Lebanon, Indiana, on November 29, 1975, to Wilbur L. Doke , Sr. and Nancy L. (DeWitt) Doke.

He was a life resident of Lebanon and a 1994 graduate of Lebanon High School. He studied and received an Associates Degree in C.A.D. with double honors from Indiana Technical Training in Indianapolis in 2004.

He worked for a period at Rent-A-Center in Lebanon as an account manager.

Mr. Doke was a devoted father. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, target practice, wrestling, football, construction projects and woodworking.

Memberships: Calvary Worship Center in Lebanon

Conservation Club at New Ross

Officiating: Rev. Keith A. Konkle

Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, January 23, 2008, at 10:30 a.m. at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana.

Visitation is planned for Tuesday, January 22, 2008, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Myers Mortuary in Lebanon, Indiana.

Interment will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lebanon, Indiana.

Survivors:

One Son: Mr. Matthew J. “Matt” Doke - Lebanon, Indiana
Mother and Step Father: Nancy and Bradley Anderton - Lebanon, Indiana

Father and Step Mother: Wilbur Doke, Sr. & Bonnie Doke - Lebanon, Indiana

One Sister: Ms. Roseanna “Rosie” Doke - Saratoga Springs, Utah

One Brother: Mr. John D. DeLisle - Lebanon, Indiana

One Grandmother: Mrs. Rosemary DeWitt - Lebanon, Indiana

Two Aunts: Ms. Mary DeWitt - Lebanon, Indiana

Mrs. Billie Herrmann - Lebanon, Indiana

One Cousin: Mr. Rob Herrmann - Lebanon, Indiana

Memorials: Boone County Cancer Society,

127 West Main Street, # 309

Key Bank Building

Lebanon, Indiana 46052

Vocational Rehab of Indiana C/O ARC in Lebanon

Or to ARC Rehabilitation Center in Lebanon

900 West Main Street

Lebanon, Indiana 46052

ATTN: Tracy Autry

Dorothy E. Johnson

1925-2003

Mrs. Johnson was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on January 22, 1925, the daughter of the late Russell Leo and Margaret (Newman) Lichliter.

Mrs. Johnson was reared and educated in Indianapolis.

She was formerly married to Elmo Glenn Ganibrel and they divorced. She was married in Lebanon, Indiana on November 6, 1970 to Lyle Edward Johnson. Mr. Johnson survives.

She left Indianapolis following her first marriage and resided in Wilmington, California near Huntington Beach. She returned to reside in Lebanon with her son, Glenn, in 1969.

In Lebanon, she worked at the Stewart-Warner Corporation prior to being employed for eighteen years at the Boone County court House as a custodian. She retired there in 1997.

In addition to her family, she enjoyed sewing and making dolls, cooking, and free hand sketching.

Memberships: United Steel Wool Local Workers Union No. 4911

Officiating: Reverend Fred Tanselle

Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, March 21, 2003, at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana.

Visitation is planned for 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, March, 20, 2003, at Myers Mortuary in Lebanon.

Internment will be at Center Cemetery near Lebanon, Indiana.

Survivors:

Husband: Mr. Lyle E. Johnson Lebanon, Indiana

One Son: Robert L. Gambrel Huntington Beach, California

Four Step Daughters: Ms. Karla L. Johnson - Lebanon, Indiana

Ms. Darla D. Johnson - Lebanon, Indiana

Ms. Martha S. Johnson - Lebanon, Indiana

Ms. Gladys A. Johnson - Lebanon, Indiana

One Sister: Mrs. Ida Modglin North Salem, Indiana

Four Grandchildren

Three Step Grandchildren

Deceased are a son, Glenn R. Gambrel, and a son Glen R. Gambrel, Jr.

Memorials: Charity of a Donor's Choice

MR. ROY B. DOWNEY

NAME: Mr. Roy Byron Downey Age: 80 Married

City of Residence: 137 Dutch Street, Gray, Tennessee 37615

Date of Death: Tuesday, December 14, 2004, at 10:30 a.m.

Place of Death: Veterans Hospital in Johnson City, Tennessee

Cause of Death: Natural Causes following an extended illness

Mr. Downey was born on December 1, 1924, in Ripley County, Indiana. He was the son of the late Harry T. and Agnes (Halberstadt) Downey.

He was married on June 22, 1949, in Greenfield, Indiana to Phyllis Jean (Lusk) Downey. Mrs. Downey survives.

He resided in Ripley County where he attended Ripley County Public Schools and graduated from Holton High School. In World War II, during the period 1943-1946, he served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Germany, France, and the Philippines.

He moved to Lebanon following his marriage and worked as a fuel transport driver for Shell Oil Company in Zionsville, Indiana. He retired due to disability in 1968. He had resided in Florida and Tennessee the past several years.

He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.

Memberships: Trinity Lutheran Church in Lebanon

50-year member of the Boone Lodge No. 9 F. & A.M. in Lebanon

Disabled American Veterans in Florida

Officiating: Rev. Scott D. Mauch

Funeral Services are to be held on Saturday, December 18, 2004, at 2:30 p.m. at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, Lebanon, Indiana.

Visitation will be held at Myers Mortuary in Lebanon from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2004.

Interment will follow military rites at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lebanon, Indiana.

Survivors:

Wife: Mrs. Phyllis J. Downey - Gray, Tennessee

Four Children:

Mrs. Linda Boyd and husband, Jim - Ft. Worth, Texas

Mr. Mike Downey and wife, Jane - Gray, Tennessee

Mr. Jack Downey and wife, Diane - Indianapolis, Indiana

Ms. Connie Clouser - Zionsville, Indiana

Five Brothers: Mr. Charles Downey - Lebanon, Indiana

Mr. Paul Downey - Anderson, Indiana

Mr. Hubert Downey - Anderson, Indiana

Mr. Bill Downey - Osgood, Indiana

Mr. George Downey - Keenansville, Florida

Two Sisters: Mrs. Jean Lemen - Osgood, Indiana

Mrs. Helen Janigen - Osgood, Indiana

Seven Grandchildren

Four Great Grandchildren

Deceased: A brother, Gale Downey, is deceased.

Memorials: Trinity Lutheran Church

2625 Elm Swamp Road

Lebanon, Indiana 46052

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