James Lawrence "Jim" Keefer1,2,3,4,5,6

M, b. September 11, 1941, d. October 29, 1960
FatherRussell Lawrence Keefer1,2,3,4,5 b. July 9, 1910, d. September 22, 1965
MotherRosa May "Rosie" Slagel1,2,3,4,5 b. May 16, 1916, d. January 9, 2002
     James Lawrence "Jim" Keefer was buried at Zion Cemetery, Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana.5,6 He was born on September 11, 1941 at Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana.5 He died on October 29, 1960 at Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at age 19.5

Citations

  1. [S2124] Huntington Herald-Press, From the Donald E. Keefer obituary in the Nov 30, 2000 edition.
  2. [S10235] Shorten and Ryan Funeral Home, online www.shortenandryan.com, From the Beverly May Keefer Mullen obituary.
  3. [S2124] Huntington Herald-Press, From the Rosa M. Keefer Carpenter obituary in the Jan 10, 2002 edition.
  4. [S2124] Huntington Herald-Press, From the Russell L. Keefer obituary in the Sep 23, 1965 edition.
  5. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  6. [S10234] Zion Cemetery, Huntington Co., IN, online www.findagrave.com.

Robert Dale Mullen1,2,3,4

M, b. June 29, 1940, d. June 11, 2017
     Robert Dale Mullen was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, 171 S. Mason-Montgomery Road, Mason, Warren Co., Ohio.2 He Robert Mullen, born June 29, 1940 in Warren, Indiana, passed away June 11, 2017. Preceded in death by parents James and Cora Mullen, sister Alta Mullen and brother Jim Mullen. Robert is survived by his beloved wife of 56 years, Beverly Mullen (Nee Keefer), dear children Rodney (Pennie) Mullen and Roger (Lisa) Mullen, cherished grandchildren Teague (Joanna) Mullen, Douglas Mullen, Torri Briggs, and great-granddaughter Brooklynn Mullen. Robert was Sheriff's deputy in Huntington, Indiana. He was also an electronics engineer, truck driver, and loved HAM radio. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, guns, and spending time with his grandchildren.3 He was born on June 29, 1940 at Warren, Huntington Co., Indiana.2,3,4,5 He married Beverly May Keefer, daughter of Russell Lawrence Keefer and Rosa May "Rosie" Slagel, circa 1961.1,3,6,7 Robert Dale Mullen died on June 11, 2017 at Ohio at age 76.2,3,5

Family

Beverly May Keefer b. April 9, 1937, d. January 24, 2019
Marriage*He married Beverly May Keefer, daughter of Russell Lawrence Keefer and Rosa May "Rosie" Slagel, circa 1961.1,3,6,7 
Children
  • Rodney Mullen1,3
  • Roger Mullen1,3

Citations

  1. [S10235] Shorten and Ryan Funeral Home, online www.shortenandryan.com, From the Beverly May Keefer Mullen obituary.
  2. [S4384] Rose Hill Cemetery, Warren Co., OH, online http://www.findagrave.com
  3. [S10235] Shorten and Ryan Funeral Home, online www.shortenandryan.com, From the Robert Mullen obituary.
  4. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  5. [S857] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2018.
  6. [S2124] Huntington Herald-Press, From the Rosa M. Keefer Carpenter obituary in the Jan 10, 2002 edition.
  7. [S2124] Huntington Herald-Press, From the Russell L. Keefer obituary in the Sep 23, 1965 edition.

Dondas Marie Sands1,2,3,4

F, b. April 15, 1925, d. September 6, 2015
     Dondas Marie Sands Dondas M. Carpenter, age 90, of Huntington, died at 7:47 p.m. Sunday (September 6, 2015) at Norwood Health and Rehabilitation in Huntington. Visitation will be held from 2 - 6 p.m. Sunday (September 13, 2015) at Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive, Huntington, Indiana. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday (September 14, 2015) at Bailey-Love Mortuary with Rev. Tom Brady officiating. There will be one hour of visitation prior to the service. Burial will be in Gardens of Memory in Huntington County. Dondas was born on April 15, 1925 in South Bend, Indiana, the daughter of Leo M. and Marie J. (Fanning) Sands. She married Fred G. Carpenter on March 30, 1946 in Huntington and he preceded her in death on March 10, 1991. Dondas was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was baptized at College Park United Brethren Church on September 29, 1985 and was a member of the Wesleyan Church. Survivors include two sons - Gerald F. Carpenter and Danny L. (Pat) Carpenter, both of Huntington; two daughters - Deborah M. (Gary) Kimmel and Pamela R. (Larry) Worster, both of Huntington; two brothers - Gary L. (Mary) Sands of Huntington and Bob J. Sands of Andrews; two sisters - Betty J. Broxon and Rosemary Zeller, both of Huntington; two sisters-in-law - Sharon Sands and Jo Sands, both of Huntington; a grandson-in-law - Tim Glassburn of Huntington; ten grandchildren, and twenty great grandchildren. She has preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a daughter-in-law - Linda Carpenter, a granddaughter - Julie A. (Glassburn) Carpenter, a great granddaughter - Whitney N. Carnes, five brothers - Eldon M. Sands, Larry J. Sands, Donald M. Sands, Leonard M. Sands, and Ronnie V. Sands, a sister - Nadine L. Baker, and two sisters-in-law - Pearl Sands, and Irene Sands.4 She was buried at Gardens of Memory, 11201 South Marion Road 35, Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana.5,4 She was born on April 15, 1925 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.2 As of March 30, 1946,her married name was Carpenter.1 She married Fredrick Gerald "Fred" Carpenter, son of Gerald/Garl Fredrick "Fred" Carpenter and Lula Ethel VanMeter, on March 30, 1946 at Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana.1,3,4 Dondas Marie Sands died on September 6, 2015 at Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at age 90.4

Family

Fredrick Gerald "Fred" Carpenter b. September 17, 1923, d. March 10, 1991
Marriage*She married Fredrick Gerald "Fred" Carpenter, son of Gerald/Garl Fredrick "Fred" Carpenter and Lula Ethel VanMeter, on March 30, 1946 at Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana.1,3,4 
Children
  • Gerald F. Carpenter1,4
  • Danny Lyle Carpenter1,4
  • Deborah Marie Carpenter1,4
  • Pamela Rose Carpenter1,4

Citations

  1. [S2124] Huntington Herald-Press, From the Fred G. Carpenter obituary in the Mar 11, 1991 edition.
  2. [S5667] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940.
  3. [S6005] FamilySearch, Indiana, Marriages, 1810-2001.
  4. [S5349] Bailey-Love Mortuary, online http://www.baileylove.com/, From the Dondas M. Carpenter obituary.
  5. [S4236] Gardens of Memory, Huntington Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com

John Lawrence Carpenter1,2

M, b. circa 1910
     John Lawrence Carpenter was born circa 1910 at Indiana.2 He married Rosa May "Rosie" Slagel, daughter of James Ubarn Slagel and Lula Ethel VanMeter, on March 9, 1985 at Roanoke, Huntington Co., Indiana.1,2

Family

Rosa May "Rosie" Slagel b. May 16, 1916, d. January 9, 2002
Marriage*John Lawrence Carpenter married Rosa May "Rosie" Slagel, daughter of James Ubarn Slagel and Lula Ethel VanMeter, on March 9, 1985 at Roanoke, Huntington Co., Indiana.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S2124] Huntington Herald-Press, From the Rosa M. Keefer Carpenter obituary in the Jan 10, 2002 edition.
  2. [S8538] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Marriage Certificates, 1960-2005.

Harold H. Brown1,2,3,4,5

M, b. February 22, 1932, d. October 28, 1990
     Harold H. Brown and Barbara Jean Keefer were divorced.2 Harold H. Brown was buried at Memorial Lawns Cemetery, Wabash, Wabash Co., Indiana.2,5 His Social Security Number was 310-28-2398.4 He married Barbara Jean Keefer, daughter of Russell Lawrence Keefer and Rosa May "Rosie" Slagel.1 Harold H. Brown was born on February 22, 1932 at Bedford, Trimble Co., Kentucky.2,3,4 He died on October 28, 1990 at Wabash, Wabash Co., Indiana, at age 58.2

Family

Barbara Jean Keefer b. May 3, 1935, d. May 5, 2014
Divorce*He and Barbara Jean Keefer were divorced.2 
Marriage* Harold H. Brown married Barbara Jean Keefer, daughter of Russell Lawrence Keefer and Rosa May "Rosie" Slagel.1 
Children
  • Diana Brown6
  • Janice Brown6

Citations

  1. [S2124] Huntington Herald-Press, From the Russell L. Keefer obituary in the Sep 23, 1965 edition.
  2. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S1323] Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S7629] Memorial Lawns Cemetery, Wabash Co., IN, online www.findagrave.com/.
  6. [S1420] Columbus Dispatch, The, From the Barbara J. Case obituary in the May 29, 2014 edition.

Sarah Mildred Beeching1,2,3

F, b. January 7, 1923, d. August 26, 2003
     Her Social Security Number was 313-22-3631.2 Sarah Mildred Beeching was buried at Mount Etna Cemetery, Mount Etna, Huntington Co., Indiana.4,1 She was born on January 7, 1923 at Wabash, Wabash Co., Indiana.1,2 As of August 15, 1950,her married name was Slagel.3 She married Garl Monroe Slagel, son of James Ubarn Slagel and Lula Ethel VanMeter, on August 15, 1950 at Roanoke, Huntington Co., Indiana.3 Sarah Mildred Beeching died on August 26, 2003 at Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana, at age 80.1,2

Family

Garl Monroe Slagel b. August 18, 1913, d. January 5, 1976
Marriage*She married Garl Monroe Slagel, son of James Ubarn Slagel and Lula Ethel VanMeter, on August 15, 1950 at Roanoke, Huntington Co., Indiana.3 
Children
  • Sarah Slagel3
  • Jennifer L. Slagel3

Citations

  1. [S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S2124] Huntington Herald-Press, From the Garl Slagel obituary in the Jan 6, 1976 edition.
  4. [S5310] Mount Etna Cemetery, Huntington Co., IN, online http://www.findagrave.com/