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Memorial for Joseph Jacob Unrue
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Born in Jennings County, IN on Sep. 2, 1920
Departed on Dec. 9, 2009 and resided in Scipio, IN.
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Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009
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Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009
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Garland Brook Cemetery
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Please click on the links above for locations, times, maps, and directions.
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Joseph Jacob Unrue, 89, of Scipio, Indiana passed away at 2:20 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at Keepsake Village in Columbus, Indiana.
Mr. Unrue was born on September 2, 1920 in Jennings County, Indiana the son of Jacob Burdell and Edith Ruby Patton Unrue. He married Florine Helt on December 28, 1942 in Goldsboro, North Carolina. She survives.
Mr. Unrue was a 1938 Graduate of Scipio High School in Scipio, Indiana. He worked for Arvin Industries in Columbus, Indiana for six years and was a lifelong farmer. He was a member of the Scipio Methodist Church where he was a former Sunday School Supertendent , Lay Leader and was a chairman on the Building Committee. Mr. Unrue was also formerly on the Geneva Township Advisory Board and a Township Trustee. He enjoyed traveling and photography.
Surviving with his wife is, one son, Ted( Patty) Unrue of Columbus, Indiana, three daughters, Michelle Unrue and Martha (Keith) Carpenter all of Scipio, Indiana and Judy (Reid) Edy of Wakarusa, Indiana; four grandchildren, Todd (Leslie) Unrue of Columbus, Indiana, Melanie (Joshua) Rosenthal of Louisville, Kentucky, Ryan (Michan) Eby and Rochelle (Dan) Gay all from Wakarusa, Indiana; six great-grandchildren, Lydia Rosenthal of Louisville, Kentucky, Laura, Heather and Titus Eby, Wesley and Wilson Gay all from Wakarusa, Indiana.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral Services will be conducted at 2: 00 p.m. on Saturday, December 12, 2009 at the Scipio United Methodist Church with Rev. Doug Sanders officiating. Friends may call on Saturday from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the church. Burial will be in Garland Brook Cemetery in Columbus, Indiana with a Military Graveside Rites by Matt Hester Post 2021 Veteran of Foreign Wars. Arrangements are under the care of Dove- Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home in North Vernon, Indiana.
Memorials may be made through Dove- Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home to Hospice of South Central Indiana or the Jennings County Coordinating Council.
The Family invites you to sign the online guestbook and leave a message of condolence at www.dovesharprudicel.com
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