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Obituary for Mary (Fordyce) Garner

from the Greencastle Banner-Graphic (Greencastle, Putnam County, Indiana)--issue of January 3, 1985--page 15

Services for Mary F. Garner, 86, Brownsburg, will be Thursday, January 3, at 10 a.m. in Matthews Mortuary, Brownsburg, with Rev. Toney Maynard officiating. Burial will be in Brownsburg Cemetery, Inc. Mrs. Garner died Monday, December 31, in St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis.

A native of Hendricks County, she was born March 30, 1898 to Oliver and Emma Gossett Fordyce. She married Otis Garner who preceded her in death in 1973.

Mrs. Garner, a resident of Brownsburg most of her life, was a member of Bethesda Baptist Church and Order of Eastern Star, Brownsburg Chapter. She was a charter member of Brown Township Home Economics Club and Phi Beta Psi Sorority.

Surviving are son, Bill Garner, Brownsburg; daughters, Geraldine Hooksma, Highland and Margie Unger, Texarkana, Ar.; sister, Myrtle Gorrel, Indianapolis; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.


Submitted By: Mike Phillips, mphillips1@kc.rr.com