Muncie, IN
Carol Lillian (Pittenger)
Ebrite, age 100 of Muncie, died piecefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Albany
Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on April 27, 1913 to Nina (Swander) and
Firman Pittenger in Delaware County.
Carol was preceded in death
by her parents, her beloved husband, Charles R. Ebrite; three sisters, Ethlyn
(Hershel) Reed, Virgina (Charles) Wasson, and Irene (George) Horning; two
brothers, Carl Pittenger and Joseph (Josephine) Pittenger; a brother-in-law,
Charles Huffman; a son, Donald Ebrite; and granddaughter, Kathy (Ebrite) and
(Chris) Pitkin.
Survivors include her loving
daughters, Janet (Ogal) Claspell, and Sue Provost; a daughter-in-law, Mary Lou
(Stuber) Ebrite; and a sister, Mary Alice Huffman.
Treasured Grandma to Karen
(Ebrite) and (John) Garduno, Julie (Ebrite) and (Stuart) Burbank, Ogal and Dana
(Follett) Claspell, Neal and Cyndi (Fenwick) Claspell, Sheryl (Claspell) and
(Dale) Hartman, Gail Claspell, Janel (Claspell) and (Mike) Bitgood, Michel
(Provost) and (Ralph) Henderson, Ed Provost, Micheal and (Kandice) Allred, John
and (Candice) Allred, Heber and (Tammy) Allred, Stephanie (Allred) and (Brian)
Tolley, and Spencer and Carol Allred.
Adored great-grandma to
Matthew and Michael Garduno, Taylor, Logan and Nathaniel Burbank, Devon and
(Temah) Claspell, Jordan and (Natalie) Claspell, Lauren Claspell, Miles
Claspell, Leah Claspell, Cameo Hopkins, Andrew and (Jacque) Claspell, Jamie,
Glenn, Mark and Rachel Hartman, Ally and Josh Bitgood, Connor Henderson, and
Jaren and Addison Provost.
Cherised great-great-grandma
to Levi and Jarett Claspell, Artouries and Jackson Claspell, Davin, Kalacina,
Olivia, and Madison Allred, Ethan Allred, McKenna and Kaliey Brooks, Bryson
Allred, James Aislin, Henry and Bailey Tolley, and Emilie Allred.
CaroL was a member of Eden
United Church of Christ, Mississinewa Extension Homemaker Club and the Delaware
and Mad-Del Extension chorus. She is well known for her wit and humor, baking
pies, making beef and noodles, and playing cards and board games. She enjoyed
raspberries, cooking, sewing and traveling. She was a farmer’s wife, a
quilter—sassy and fun!
Funeral services will be held
at 10:00 am, Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Pitman-Richman Funeral Home, 200 S.
Hartford St., Eaton. Burial will follow in Union Cemetery, Eaton.
Visitation for friends and
family will be at the funeral home on Monday, July 15, 2013 from 4:00 to 7:00
pm and one hour prior to services Tuesday.
In lieu of flowers, donations
may be made to the American Cancer Society or the American Heart Association.
