Amy L. Turner, 101, of Wabash, passed away at 3 a.m. Thursday, March 9, 2017, at the Brookdale Senior Living Center in Marion. Amy was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, on Feb. 24, 1916, and graduated from Colorado State University in 1939. It was there that she met the love of her life, Dr. Nathan Turner. They moved to Wabash in 1941, when Nathan opened his veterinary practice. Amy was very involved with family activities, as well as the local Wabash community. She was an avid bridge player, was a sponsor in the Big Brothers-Big Sisters Program, and was a member of the Presbyterian Church for more than 50 years. All who knew her treasured her warm, caring, and sweet nature.
She is survived by her son, Craig L. (Cynda) Turner of Muncie; daughter, Linda C. (Skip) McCarthy of Marion; five grandsons; two granddaughters; and 17 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Nathan Turner; daughter, Diane Abbott; and grandsons, David Turner and Matt Abbott.
She is survived by her son, Craig L. (Cynda) Turner of Muncie; daughter, Linda C. (Skip) McCarthy of Marion; five grandsons; two granddaughters; and 17 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Nathan Turner; daughter, Diane Abbott; and grandsons, David Turner and Matt Abbott.
Amy L. Turner, 101, of Wabash, passed away at 3 a.m. Thursday, March 9, 2017, at the Brookdale Senior Living Center in Marion. Amy was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, on Feb. 24, 1916, and graduated from Colorado State University in 1939. It was there that she met the love of her life, Dr. Nathan Turner. They moved to Wabash in 1941, when Nathan opened his veterinary practice. Amy was very involved with family activities, as well as the local Wabash community. She was an avid bridge player, was a sponsor in the Big Brothers-Big Sisters Program, and was a member of the Presbyterian Church for more than 50 years. All who knew her treasured her warm, caring, and sweet nature.
She is survived by her son, Craig L. (Cynda) Turner of Muncie; daughter, Linda C. (Skip) McCarthy of Marion; five grandsons; two granddaughters; and 17 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Nathan Turner; daughter, Diane Abbott; and grandsons, David Turner and Matt Abbott.
She is survived by her son, Craig L. (Cynda) Turner of Muncie; daughter, Linda C. (Skip) McCarthy of Marion; five grandsons; two granddaughters; and 17 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Nathan Turner; daughter, Diane Abbott; and grandsons, David Turner and Matt Abbott.
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