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6A www.thestarpress.com OBITUARIES The Star Press does not charge for standard obituaries, notices of pending funerals, or notices of services. An extended obituary is available for a charge. The Star Press reserves the right to republish all obituaries. Obituaries and photographs submitted to The Star Press may be published, distributed, repurposed and otherwise used in print, electronic and other media platforms. Deadline for placing Obituaries for next day publication is 4:00 p.m.

For information on placing an obituary please contact Amanda Reinke, 765-213-5776 SALAMONIA-JudithKay PersimmonRidgeinPort- JudithwasbornonJan- andDorthy(Agler)Trisel. Shewasamemberofthe SalamoniaChurchofChrist ShemarriedFranklinDa- vidHonein1961andhe passedawayin2003. Survivorsincludeoneson, twogreat-grandchildren. Judithwasprecededin Manorandtwodaughters, TerriMarseeandLoriHone. S.600E.,Salamonia,Indiana.

BurialwillfollowintheSala- moniaCemeteryinSalamo- nia. Visitationwillbefrom atthechurch. Memorialsmaybedirected towardstheSalamoniaFire Department. Onlinecondolencesmay besenttowww.williamson- spencer.com. HARTFORDCITY-Jerry 2015atBridgewaterCentre forHealth.

Arrangementsarepending atKeplingerFuneralHome, 509N.HighSt.HartfordCity, IN47348 PORTLAND-WilmaBool- atBaird-FreemanFuneral dayatthefuneralhome. www.bairdfreeman.com. BLUFFTON-CharlesEu- Arrangementsarepending ReathaE.Richardson,87 NEWCASTLE-ReathaE. p.m.Fridayatthechurch. ThisgreatmanwasborninMuncieIndianaonMay17, 1960hewasthesonofthelateGormanandGeneva(Spur- lock)Slaven.

shouldnotfocusonthe lossweareexperiencing butfocusontheblessings thatwereceivedfromthe lifeofourlovedone.Fo- cusonthemarktheyleft theychangedandtouched andthebeautifulmem- oriesthatcanneverbe takenfromus.Danhad theheartofaservantand amanofmanylovesand talentsbutmostofallhe Thesinglemostimpor- tanttaskDancompletedonthisearthandalsotheonehe wasmostproudofwasbeingthepatriarchofhisfamily.He Healwaysencouragedbigdreamsandstrivingtobethebest youcanbeatanythinginlife.Hewasasymbolofstrength anddedicationtohisfamilyapersonwhoapproachedeach Thompson. willneverforgetthebiggrinhealwayshadonhisface.No encounteredhiminthislifeandwillbedearlymissedbyall. Danservedthecommunityasaplumberforthelastthree birthdaywithdeterminationandhardworkhemadeasuc- cessoutofsomethingthatbeganwithnothing.Heleaves hishardworkinghandsalwaystoldthestory.Danwasalsoa hislifeandwasalwayswillingtoteachotherstoplay.He dearlylovedthetimehespentplayingmusicandallofthe friendshemadealongtheway.Danwasamanoffaithanda memberatWestsideUnitedBaptistChurch. church. Hispresencewillforeverbemissedbutinourhearts hisloveandlegacywillalwaysliveon.RestinheavenDan lifeadmirably.

MemorialcontributionsmaysenttotheAmericanHeart Association.ElmRidgeFuneralHomehandlinglocalarrange- ments. Familyandfriendsarewelcometoexpresstheircondo- lencesforDanatwww.elmridgefuneralhome.com. DannyL.Slaven Memorial Hospitalin Muncieafter abriefill- ness. Hewas bornAugust MaxgraduatedfromRoyer- tonHighSchoolin1951 wherehewasonthevarsity teams.Uponcompleting serviceintheU.S.ArmyAir ForceduringtheKoreanWar, MaxwenttoworkforDelco Batterywhereheworkedin productionandplantprotec- Maxbecameamemberof theMasonicLodgein1961 andwasamemberofthe wasalsoanavidColtsfan. Maxissurvivedbyhis onyE.MooreandVanessa R.Hyman;twogreat-grand- Hewasprecededindeath MilaKennedy.

RidgeFuneralHome.Burial willfollowatElmRidgeMe- morialPark. p.m.to4:00p.m.Saturdayat thefuneralhome. Memorialcontributions maybemadetotheAmeri- canDiabetesAssociation. Onlinecondolenceselm- ridgefuneralhome.com. MaxD.Locke,83 JudithL.Cavanaugh,73 LibertyVillage.

Arrangementsarepending atElmRidgeFuneralHome. SheattendedNewLib- ertyBaptist Church. Sheleaves tocherish hermemory foursons, Eddie(Joy) John(Pam) Rochelle(Ricky)Vanceallof ofMuncieandLauraBeasley ty-ninegreat-grandchildren; friends. Shewasprecededindeath brothersandonesister. p.m.Saturday,October3, 2015atUnionMissionary BaptistChurch.Minister BurialwillbeinBeechGrove Cemetery.

p.m.to1:00p.m.Saturdayat thechurch. Arrangementsentrustedto vices900EastKirbyAvenue Onlinecondolencesat www.gholarandgholarfuner- alservice.com. LillieM.Williams,74 Heservedhiscountryin theIndianaNationalGuard. p.m.SaturdayatOakdale dayatBentleyFuneralHome, www.bentleyfuneralhome. com.

CARMEL-AustinMichael 2015. HeissurvivedbyfatherMi- MarkTodd. CrownHillFuneralHome. a.m.to1:00p.m.Saturdayat thefuneralhome. AustinMichaelRobinson, 21 MUNCIE-JaniceLFaw- BallMemo- rialaftera longbattle ofChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diease.

Janice wasbornin GrantCoon fromMuncieCentralHigh School. Janiceissurvivedbyher NorthVernon, dren. Sheisprecededindeath IndianaFuneralCareand CrematoryofIndianapolis willbeprovidingtheser- vices. Burialwilltakeplaceat ParkCemeteryofFairmount withfamilyandfriends. PARKERCITY-Brian idencefollowingasudden illness.

Arrangementsarepending attheParsonMortuary. WINCHESTER-Duane passedawayonTuesday, home. Hewas bornonJune Winchester, toGlenCarl andPhyllis (Jennings) Moore.Du- anewas a1962graduateofLeeL. DriverHighSchoolinWin- chester. HeattendedtheFirst UnitedMethodistChurchin Winchester.Duanewasthe partsandservicemanager atGulleyFordinWinchester, CenterinWinchester.Hewas abusdriverfortheRandolph CentralSchoolCorpora- tionandwasafriendtoall thekidshetransported.He alsoworkedforGeraldand PatsyStephen.Duanewasa memberoftheWinchester LionsClubandwasaLions ClubLittleLeagueCoach.

softball.Duanealsoenjoyed basketballteam.Hewasa ColtsFootballfanandanIU Basketballfan. Duaneissurvivedby Linda(Lasley)MooreofWin- (Jennings)MooreofPeru; ofPeruandJanet(special MooreofNoblesvilleand Gary(Penny)MooreofWin- (Moore)BradburyofIndia- niecesandnephews. Hewasprecededindeath Moore. p.m.Saturday,October3, 2015attheWalkerFuneral ing. Friendsandfamilymaycall priortoservicesonSaturday atthefuneralhome.

ilywouldlikememorials madetotheCancerServices lopesavailableatthefuneral home. Onlinecondolencesmay beexpressedatwww.walker- swinchester.com. MUNCIE-DonaldW. athisresidence. Hewasthe sonofWalter E.andAlma Haines.Don wasanArmy Veteranand serveddur- ingtheKo- reanCon- awardedaBronzestar.

Hewasanactivemember ofGladTidingsChurchmost ofhislife.Heretiredfrom CentralIndianaGasCom- panyandco-ownedseveral Afterretirementheworked atLowesnearhishome.His greatestjoywashiswifeand daughtersandtheirfamilies. Donlivedforvacations.His hobbiesincludedcamping, unteeringathischurch. Donissurvivedbyhis lovingwifeofsixty-seven sleyandJackDiedrich; Donaldisprecededin placeatElmRidgeMemorial Park. Visitationwillbeheldfrom dayatthechurch. Thefamilywouldliketo expresstheirsincereappreci- ationtotheIndianapolisVA ALSinterdisciplinaryteam fortheirwonderfulsupport.

Theywouldalsoliketothank atHomeandPVA(Paralyzed veteransofAmerican). FamilyandFriendsare welcometosharetheircon- dolenceswiththefamilyat www.elmridgefuneral- home.com. DonaldW.Haines,86 PARKERCITY-Mickey atI.U.HealthBallMemorial Hospital. Shewas bornJanuary daughterof ElmerF.and Glenna(Minnick)Mann andgrad- uatedin1950fromCenter HighSchoolinSelma. MaxStanley.

Mickeyenjoyedgarden- get-togethersandspending timewithhergrandchildren. Survivingarefourchildren, TimothyStanleyofNewCas- JamaStanleyofParkerCity andDavidR.Stanley(wife, JeanaMannofParkerCity; JeanneHottingerandfamily ofParkerCity. Shewasprecededindeath FriarandDukeWilliamson. p.m.onSaturday,October3, 2015atMt.PleasantCeme- rialcontributionsmaybedi- rectedtotheRepublicanNa- 20003orwww.gop.comorto theNationalAudubonSoci- TheMeeksMortuaryand Chapelisinchargeofar- rangements. Onlinecondolencesmay besenttowww.meeksmortu- ary.com.

2015athisresidencefollow- ingabrief illness. Hewas bornonApril Munciethe sonofJames L.andJoan (Mansfield) Wagner.He graduatedfromMuncieCen- receivedhisjourneymancard fromAndersonVocational School. DavewasemployedatLeh- taughtatIvyTech. Survivingaretwochil- andBenjaminDavidWagner WesleyandWyattWagner; andnephews. Hewasprecededindeath byhisparents.

p.m.until8:00p.m.onFriday atTheMeeksMortuaryand Chapel. p.m.onSaturday,October3, 2015atWoodlawnCemetery, MaxvillewithPastorRusty Clements. rialsmaybedirectedtoCan- cerServicesofEastCentral Indiana(LittleRedDoor), 2311W.JacksonSt.,Muncie IN47303. Onlinecondolencesmay besenttothefamilyatwww. meeksmortuary.com.

J.DavidWagner,64 MUNCIE-ElsieRachelSte- tobewiththeLordWednes- Oursweet mother andNanny hasgone toheaven whereshe willbe greetedby manywho loveher whileleavingbehindmany thatlovedherhere.Shewas lovedbyallandherbeautiful smilewillneverbeforgotten. ShewasbornDecember thedaughterofthelate EscholJohnandNancyEl- a1940graduateofClayCity ana. Survivorsincludeason, JohnE.Stevens,Orlando,FL; andseveralniecesandneph- ews. Shewasprecededindeath SoundtheAlarmChurchwith PastorsJerryMillerandJoey church. BurialwillfollowinElm RidgeCemetery.

Memorialsmaybedirected toSoundtheAlarmChurchin memoryofElsieR.Stevens. Onlinecondolencesmay besenttothefamilyatwww. parsonmortuary.com. Baird-FreemanFuneralHome, Portland. p.m.,SproleFamilyFuneralHome, NewCastle.

a.m.,Jones-SmithFuneralHome, Upland. p.m.,ElmRidgeFuneralHome, Muncie. a.m.,ThomasMemorialChapelof HartfordCity. p.m.,ParsonMortuary,Muncie. Baird-FreemanFuneralHome, Portland.

cie. SERVICES INDIANAPOLIS officials have a sked the Indiana Department of Education or information on how i allocated federal poverty aid to charter a nd traditional public chools the past five years amid questions ver this allocations, the state agency disclosed Wednesday. The Indiana Department of Education has begun the process to provide the necessary documentation after U.S. Department of Education officials requested it in a confer- nce call with officials of the state Department of Education. the call, federal officials expressed that it is possible that both charter a nd traditional public schools may have re- eived an excess allo- ation of federal doll ars over the he Indiana Depart- ent of Education said.

he development came two days after the state agency said it would comply with rules governing the distribution of the Title I funds to charter schools this year after ederal officials informed Indiana it had hortchanged them in some cases. Feds ask Indiana education agency for overty data Associated Press.