Shelby  County  Indiana
Obituaries

Weintraut


The  Shelbyville  News
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
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Thomas  A.  Weintraut  Sr.
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          Thomas A. Weintraut Sr.,  72, of Shelbyville died Sunday, Aug. 19, 2007, at Community Hospital East in Indianapolis.
          Born March 25, 1935, in Fairland, he was the son of  Aldrich and  Philomena (Leising) Weintraut.  He married  Martha Koors  on March 11, 2006, and she survives.
          Other survivors include his sons,  Thom Weintraut Jr.  of Columbus and  Michael (Tracey) Weintraut  of St. Paul; daughters,  Norma Jean (Randy) Quick  of Shelbyville and  Donna Plymate  of Fairland; stepdaughter,  Margee Koors and  Donna (Tommy) Fleenor,  both of Shelbyville; brothers,  Dan (Venita) Weintraut  of St. Louis, Mo., and  Steve (Joyce) Weintraut  of Lafayette; sister,  Rita Uebelhor  of St. Paul; grandchildren,  Melissa Quick,  Josh Weintraut  and  Ashlin Weintraut;  stepgrandchildren,  Tonya Hampton,  John Fleenor,  Samantha Fleenor  and  Halei Case;  great-grandchild,  Amira Grace Quick;  and stepgreat-grandchild,  Madison Hampton.
          He was preceded in death by his parents and brother,  David Weintraut.
          Mr. Weintraut was a lifelong Shelbyville resident.
          He had been employed in production at Cummins Engine in Columbus for 44 years, retiring in 1992, and was a lifeong self-employed farmer.
          Mr. Weintraut graduated in 1953 from St. Paul High School.
          He was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Eagles Lodge No. 766 and Eagles Lodge No. 655 in Seymour.
          Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Glenn E. George & Son Funeral Home, 437 Amos Road.
          Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Seth Taylor officiating.
          Burial will be in St. Vincent Cemetery in Shelby County.
          Memorial contributions may be made to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelbyville  News
Tuesday, December 19, 2006
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Elvin  Weintraut
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          Elvin Weintraut,  93, of Waldron died Sunday, Dec. 17, 2006, at Heritage House Convalescent Center.  Born April 12, 1913, in Mooresville, he was the son of  Arthur N. and  Pearl (Cooley) Weintraut.  He married  Reba Yeager  on July 7, 1961, and she preceded him in death on May 23, 2003.
          Survivors include two half sisters,  Mary Crum  of Shelbyville and  Rita Knight  or Ormond Beach, Fla.; and one half brother,  Francis Weintraut  of Waldron.
          He also was preceded in death by his parents, one half brother,  Robert Weintraut,  and one half sister,  Martha Weintraut.
          Mr. Weintraut had been employed at Schumaker Brothers in Indianapolis and Shelbyville Desk Co.  He atteneded St. Joseph Catholic elementary school and graduated from St. Joseph Catholic High School.  Mr. Weintraut was a member of St. Vincent Catholic Church, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Knights of Columbus and Eagles Lodge.
          Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, with the rosary recited at 5:30 p.m., at Murphy-Parks Funeral Service, 703 S. Harrison St.  Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. DePaul Catholic Church, 4218 E. Michigan Road, with the Rev. Paul Landwerlen officiating.  Burial will be in St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Cemetery in Shelby County, with military rites conducted by local veterans organizations.  Memorial contributions may be made to St. Vincent Catholic Church, in care of Murphy-Parks Funeral Service.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelbyville  News
Friday, September 12, 2003
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Albert George Weintraut, 77, of Temecula, Calif., died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2003.
Born Sept. 5, 1925, in Waldron, s/o  Albert and Theresia (Ferkinhoff) Weintraut.  Married  Fern Nethington  on Dec. 30, 1945, and she survives.
Other survivors include three daughters, Sandy Serna (husband Roger),  Barbara Yarborough (husband Terry)   and  Joan Leech (husband, Tim), all of California;  two brothers, Omer Weintraut  of Waldron and  Mark Weintraut  of Indianapolis;  three sisters, Beatrice Maier  of Cincinnati, Ohio,  Olive Froehling  of Greensburg and  Dorine Wolsiefer  of Shelbyville; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by one daughter, one grandson and two sisters.
Retired carpenter.
Graduated in 1943 from Waldron High School.
U.S. Navy Seabees veteran of World War II, serving in the Pacific Theater.
St. Catherine’s Catholic Church, in Temecula.
Temecula Cemetery, in Temecula.
Stout Funeral Home, in Temecula.
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelbyville  News
Saturday, May 24, 2003
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Reba Evelyn Weintraut, 85, of Waldron, died Friday, May 23, 2003.
Born Dec. 2, 1917, in Shelby County, d/o  Charlie  and  Nellie (Moore) Yeager.  Married  Gilbert Barlow,  he preceded her in death.  Married  Elvin Weintraut  on July 7, 1961, he survives.
Other survivors include one daughter, Janice K. Murnan (husband, Norman)  of Shelbyville; three sisters, Betty Benson  of Waldron, Maxine Winkler  and  Mildred Boyle, both of Shelbyville; one brother, Robert Yeager  of Indianapolis; four grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Preceded in death by two brothers, Donald Yeager  and  Roy Yeager.
Former office manager for Cave Stone Co., later became Meshberger Stone Inc.-Cave Plant.
Member of St. Vincent Catholic Church, Daughters of Isabella, St. Joseph Social Club, American Legion Auxiliary and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
Murphy-Parks Funeral Service, 703 S. Harrison St.
Funeral services at St. Vincent Catholic Church, 4218 E. Michigan Road, with the Rev. Paul Landwerlen officiating.
Burial St. Vincent Catholic Cemetery in Shelby County.
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelbyville  News
5 Feb 1981
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          Mrs. Alma M. Weintraut,  75, 102 S. Fairfield Drive, died at 6 a.m. today at W.S. Major Hospital where she had been a patient three weeks.  She had been in failing health several months.  A lifelong resident of Shelby County, she belonged to the Lewis Creek Baptist Church.  Born May 6, 1905 in Shelby County, a daughter of  Ray and Mabel (Monroe) Vawter,  she was married March 2?,*1921 to  Edward Weintraut,  who died May 31, 1972.
          Surviving are a daughter,  Mrs. Charles (Miriam) Knoebel,  Shelbyville; three brothers,  Wallace Vawter and  Elmer Vawter,  both of Shelbyville and  Irvin Vawter  of California; two granddaughters, and two great-granddaughters.  Two sisters preceded in death.
          Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the Carmony Funeral Home with the Rev. Jan Hobbs officiating.  Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home from 4-9 p.m. Friday.
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Betty's note:  I cannot read the second digit of that date.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming and  Betty Kitchen


The  Shelbyville  News
Monday, September 15, 1973
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WEINTRAUT  RITES  SET
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Leo P. Weintraut, 82, RR5, Shelbyville, died Sunday at home on Amos Road.
Born in Shelby County October 17, 1890, s/o  Peter  and  Elizabeth Weintraut.
Lived entire life in Shelby County.
Married  Frances M. Halloran January 11, 1914; she survives.
Other survivors:  sons,  Robert J. Weintraut, Shelbyville,  Leo Weintraut Jr., RR5 Shelbyville,  Norman B. Weintraut, RR5 Shelbyville;  daughter, Mrs. Clyde (Mary) Thurston, RR4 Shelbyville;  four grandchildren;  one great-grandchild;  one sister, Mrs. Mary A. Soller, Shelbyville.
Member St. Joseph Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus.
St. Joseph Catholic Church with Rev. William Ernst officiating.
Burial:  St. Vincent Cemetery.
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming


The  Shelbyville  News
Wednesday October 21, 1959
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COUNTY  NATIVE  DIES  IN  HOSPITAL
Rites Friday For Mrs. Weintraut, 81
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Poor health for several months; critical condition for the past two days:  Mrs. Cresentia M. Weintraut, 18, wife of  Frank J. Weintraut, R.R.1, Waldron, Liberty township, died Tuesday at Major Hospital.
Born July 16, 1876 in Liberty township, d/o  Bernard  and  Elizabeth Fischer.  Married February 23, 1897; husband survives with children:  Mrs. Max Beyer, Liberty township;  Mrs. Ed Belter, Greensburg;  Mrs. Virgil Tull  of Fairland;  Ira Weintraut  of Waldron and  Mrs. Henry Fisher  of R.R.1, Waldron.  Also surviving are 30 grandchildren, 28 great grandchildren, a sister, Mrs. Mary Weintraut  of Cleveland, Ohio, and several nieces and nephews.
Member of the St. Vincent DePaul Catholic Church; burial in the church cemetery, Rev. Anthony Seger will officiate.  Member of the St. Anne's Altar Society and the Rosary will be said at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Murphy Mortuary.
Contributed by Barb Huff  for Nancy Newby
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming

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