Donald Dean "Don" Dunphy, 82, of Silver Lake, Indiana, formerly of Wabash, Indiana, died at 6:55 p.m. Friday, October 14, 2011 at Norwood Healthcare in Huntington, Indiana. He was born February 3, 1929 in Peru, Indiana, to Thomas Lee and Bertha (Kelsey) Dunphy.
He first married Ida Marie Leonhard in Wabash, on June 17, 1947; she died July 6, 1992. He then married Joan E. (Lawson) Miller in Wabash, on October 5, 1993.
He retired from General Tire in Wabash. Don enjoyed fishing, boating, woodworking, playing cards and shooting pool.
He is survived by his wife, Joan E. Dunphy of Wabash; six children, Diane (Joe) Harner of Wabash, Thomas L. (Jolene) Dunphy of Peru, Donald D. (Patty) Dunphy, Jr. of Urbana, Indiana, Carol (John) Shepherd, Vern D. Dunphy, and Camay Dunn, all of Wabash; nine grandchildren, Jay (B.J.) Harner of Wabash, Kyle (Kathryn) Dunphy of Westfield, Indiana, Dr. Steve (Stephanie) Dunphy of Springfield, Illinois, Phillip Dunphy of Wabash, Josh (Kendra) Drake of Avon, Indiana, Nick Dunn, and Nate Dunn, both of Lagro, Indiana, Nikki (Jamie) Holmes, and Dustin (Mallory) Sanders, both of Wabash; ten great grandchildren, and his sister, Mary McNeeley of LaFontaine, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Scott Harner, two brothers, Walter and Dick Dunphy, and four sisters, Irene Behney, Helen Kiefaber, Lucille Wasem, and Louise Grindle.
Funeral services will be held at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Avenue, Wabash, on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Falls Cemetery, Wabash. Friends may call 9-11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
Donald Dean "Don" Dunphy, 82, of Silver Lake, Indiana, formerly of Wabash, Indiana, died at 6:55 p.m. Friday, October 14, 2011 at Norwood Healthcare in Huntington, Indiana. He was born February 3, 1929 in Peru, Indiana, to Thomas Lee and Bertha (Kelsey) Dunphy.
He first married Ida Marie Leonhard in Wabash, on June 17, 1947; she died July 6, 1992. He then married Joan E. (Lawson) Miller in Wabash, on October 5, 1993.
He retired from General Tire in Wabash. Don enjoyed fishing, boating, woodworking, playing cards and shooting pool.
He is survived by his wife, Joan E. Dunphy of Wabash; six children, Diane (Joe) Harner of Wabash, Thomas L. (Jolene) Dunphy of Peru, Donald D. (Patty) Dunphy, Jr. of Urbana, Indiana, Carol (John) Shepherd, Vern D. Dunphy, and Camay Dunn, all of Wabash; nine grandchildren, Jay (B.J.) Harner of Wabash, Kyle (Kathryn) Dunphy of Westfield, Indiana, Dr. Steve (Stephanie) Dunphy of Springfield, Illinois, Phillip Dunphy of Wabash, Josh (Kendra) Drake of Avon, Indiana, Nick Dunn, and Nate Dunn, both of Lagro, Indiana, Nikki (Jamie) Holmes, and Dustin (Mallory) Sanders, both of Wabash; ten great grandchildren, and his sister, Mary McNeeley of LaFontaine, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his grandson, Scott Harner, two brothers, Walter and Dick Dunphy, and four sisters, Irene Behney, Helen Kiefaber, Lucille Wasem, and Louise Grindle.
Funeral services will be held at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Avenue, Wabash, on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. Burial will be in Falls Cemetery, Wabash. Friends may call 9-11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
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