Robert Duke

Muncie, IN

Robert “Bobby” Duke, 61, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana.

Bobby was born on September 21, 1951 to Goldie (Smith) and Earnest “Wayne” Duke Sr. in Muncie, Indiana where he later attended school.

He was a wonderful and beloved son, brother, and uncle who will be missed dearly.

Survivors include two sisters: Sharon “Sue” Duke-Deardruff, and Gloria “Jo” Duke-Welch; two sisters-in-law, Mary Heffner and Gladys Dennie; as well as several nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews and great, great nieces and nephews.

Bobby was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Earnest “Wayne” Duke Jr., Fredrick “Fred” Duke, and Darrel “Butch” Duke; a sister, Linda Forehand; and two brothers-in-law, Charles “Jim” Dearduff, and Bobby Forehand.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Eaton.

Visitation for family and friends will be held at the funeral home at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 4, 2013.

 Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.watersfuneralhomes.com

Chris D. Hite

MUNCIE, IN

Christopher “Chris” D. Hite, 34, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013 in Muncie, Indiana

Chris was born on August 1, 1978 to James “Wade” Hite and Sandy (Matthews) Traylor in Muncie.

He was an avid Cubs and Colts fan and a music lover. He also loved going fishing and his dog, Rolo.  Chris was a jokester and was a person that was always there when you needed him.

Survivors include his mother, Sandy Traylor,and father James “Wade” (Leanna) Hite; 3 brothers, James  (girlfriend Eukliz) Hite, Dakota Hite, and Drake Hite; a sister, Stephanie Borror; his girlfriend of 4 years, Amber Jones; maternal grandparents, Stanley and Elma Matthews; paternal grandfather, James Walter Hite; 2 uncles, David Hite and Stanley (Terri) Matthews Jr., 3 aunts, Nora (Rodney) Holt, Sheri (Mike) Lankford, and Stephanie Smith (Ed Hicks); as well as several cousins.

He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Lommie Hite; brother, Derrick Borror; and step-father, James Traylor.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton, with Rev. Carl Norris officiating. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Eaton.
 
Visitation for family and friends will be held at the funeral home on Monday, May 20, 2013 from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. and one hour prior to the service on Tuesday.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.watersfuneralhomes.com

Robert G. Foust

Eaton, IN

Robert G. Foust, 49, passed away unexpectedly, on Tuesday,  May 7, 2013 at his home. 

Rob was born on December 1, 1963, in Muncie, Indiana to Robert and Nancy (Smith) Foust.  He graduated from Delta High School and went to work for Warner-Gear/Borg-Warner.  Rob remained with Borg-Warner for over 27 years until their closure.

He is survived by his sister, Lora Penrod, two nieces, Rachel Pauley and Hannah Penrod, two great-nephews, Aiden and Ashton, a great niece, Ryen, as well as several aunts, uncles, and cousins. 

Robert was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Nancy.

Private family services will be conducted by Pastor Andy Denniston of the Eaton First Church of God. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Eaton.   Arrangements by Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, 200 S. Hartford St., Eaton.

Online condolences may be left for the family at www.watersfuneralhomes.com.