Shelby County Indiana
Obituaries
Breedlove
Obituaries
Breedlove
The Shelbyville News
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
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George Raymond Breedlove, 83, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, July 11, 2016. He was born March 31, 1933, in Shelbyville, the son of Raymond F. and Jane (VanPelt) Breedlove. George is survived by his sisters, Mary Wickizer of Shelbyville and Jane Lauerman and husband, Victor, of Fowler; and five nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Diane Breedlove; and brother-in-law, Hugh Wickizer.Tuesday, July 12, 2016
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George graduated from Shelbyville High School in 1952, Indiana University and attended Traphagen School of Design. He worked for Ray F. Breedlove Agency and P. G. Sanders and Son before joining L.S. Ayres and Company. At L.S. Ayres, he began in the display department (visual merchandising), moving on to other positions: the buyer of sportswear, women’s coats, Divisional Merchandise manager; assistant store manager, manager of Greenwood Branch Store and the area manager of Sycamore Cygent Shops, a division of L.S. Ayres. After retiring from L.S. Ayres, he became the manager of Tippecanoe Press Retail Store. George designed the present Shelbyville flag and the emblem issued on city official business. He was active for many years in the First United Methodist Church, serving as Sunday school teacher and many positions on the board.
A gathering of friends will be from 10:30 to 11 a. m. Saturday, July 16, 2016, at the First United Methodist Church, 34 W. Washington St. in Shelbyville. A Celebration of George’s life will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with the Rev. Colin Cress officiating. Interment will be at Forest Hill Cemetery in Shelbyville. Services have been entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville. Memorial contributions may be made to First United Methodist Church, or Shelbyville-Shelby County Animal Shelter, 705 Hale Road, Shelbyville, IN 46176.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelbyville News
Thursday, January 7, 1999
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Shelbyville native William Harvey Breedlove, 68, Scottsdale, Ariz., died Sunday.Thursday, January 7, 1999
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Born March 19, 1930, in Shelbyville, s/o Ora C. and Louise (Klare) Breedlove. Married Millie Jean (VanGorden) Breedlove, who survives.
1948 graduate of Shelbyville High School. Member of the 1947 state championship Golden Bears basketball team. Computer sales representative. U.S. Air Force veteran of the Korean War. Lived in Arizona for 30 years. St. Patrick’s Church. Member of Sigma Chi fraternity. 1952 graduate of Indiana University.
Other survivors include three sons, Christopher S. Breedlove, Phoenix, Ariz., Jeffrey S. Breedlove, Scottsdale, Ariz., and Matthew O. Breedlove, Alberta, Canada; a daughter, Melinda S. Workman, Chandler, Ariz.; a sister, Natalie Brandenburger, Shelbyville; and six grandchildren.
Paradise Memorial Gardens, Scottsdale.
Contributions to United Cerebral Palsy.
Summarized by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelbyville News
Friday, November 6, 1970
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DEATH CLAIMS
MISS BREEDLOVE
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Miss Olive F. Breedlove, 82, who made her home with Mrs. Gladys Kitley on R.R. 1, New Palestine, died this morning at the Conover Nursing Home in Morristown. Miss Breedlove had operated a beauty shop in the New Palestine area for over 30 years until her retirement in 1956. She was a member of the New Palestine United Methodist Church and Greenfield Rebekah Lodge.Friday, November 6, 1970
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DEATH CLAIMS
MISS BREEDLOVE
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Born in Shelby County May 15, 1888, Miss Breedlove was the daughter of Alonzo J. and Nancy (Creed) Breedlove. Surviving is a nephew, Carl Hadley of Indianapolis.
Services will be Monday at 10:30 a.m. at Hendryx Mortuary New Palestine Chapel, with the Rev. Ross Van Dine officiating. Burial will be in New Palestine Cemetery. Friends may call after 2:00 p.m. Sunday at the chapel and are asked that memorials be in the form of contributions to the New Palestine United Methodist Church.
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming
The Shelbyville News
Tuesday, February 10, 1970
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LOCAL WOMAN DIES AT 96
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Mrs. Della Breedlove, 96, formerly of 160 First street, died at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Russell (Mildred) Moore, 105 St. Marys Street, at 3:20 a.m. today after an extended illness. Services will be Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the Ewing Mortuary with the Rev. E. Davis Frazier officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. Friends may call at the mortuary after 2:00 p.m. Wednesday. Born in VanBuren township May 12, 1873, Mrs. Breedlove was the daughter of George W. and Jane (Copple) Ferris. She was married November 22, 1896 to Harvey M. Breedlove and he died December 1, 1961. Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Charles (Ruby) Hughes, R.R. 3, Fairland, Mrs. Gerald (Fern) Boger, R.R. 5, Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Clement (Myrtle) Delekamp, Shelbyville; two sons, Ray F. Breedlove and Wilson Breedlove, Shelbyville; 15 grandchildren and 39 great-grandchildren. One son, Ora Breedlove, died in 1955. Mrs. Breedlove was the last of a family of eight children. She had lived practically all of her life in Shelby County and Shelbyville and was a member of the First United Methodist Church. Tuesday, February 10, 1970
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LOCAL WOMAN DIES AT 96
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Submitted by Barb Huff
The Shelbyville News
Saturday, December 2, 1961
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LOCAL MAN, 89 DIES AT HOME
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Rites Tuesday For Harvey Breedlove
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Harvey M. Breedlove, 89, 160 First Street, who served as an Addison township trustee from 1942 to 1946, died Friday at 4:15 p.m. at his home. He had been ill for the past month, and death was attributed to complications. Mr. Breedlove was born August 24,
1872 in Moral township, a son of Andrew J. and Elizabeth (Wilson) Breedlove. He married Della Ferris on November 22, 1896. She survives with six children, Mrs. Charles (Ruby) Hughes of London, Mrs. Gerald (Fern) Boger, of R.R.5 and Ray F. Breedlove, Mrs. Russell (Mildred) Moore, Mrs. Clement (Myrtle) Dellekamp and Wilson Breedlove, all of this city. One son, Ora, preceded in death. Other survivors are 15 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was a retired farmer, lived all of his life in Shelby county and Shelbyville, and was a member of the First Methodist Church and the Masonic Lodge. Mr. Breedlove was the last of a family of five. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at Ewing Mortuary. Burial will be in Forest Hill cemetery. The Masonic Lodge will conduct graveside rites. Friends may call at the mortuary after 3:00 p.m. Sunday. Saturday, December 2, 1961
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LOCAL MAN, 89 DIES AT HOME
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Rites Tuesday For Harvey Breedlove
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Submitted by Barb Huff
The Shelbyville Republican
Saturday, September 3, 1927
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AGED WOMAN IS DEAD AT HOME
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Mrs. Elizabeth E. Breedlove Age 90,
Spent Life On Moral Township Farm
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FUNERAL TO BE SUNDAY
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Mrs. Elizabeth Ellen Breedlove, age 90, died at three o'clock Friday morning at her home in Moral township. Death was due to senility. Mrs. Breedlove was born on the farm where her death occurred and where she had spent her entire life. She had many friends throughout the community where she was loved and respected by all who knew her. Surviving Mrs. Breedlove are three sons, Harvey Breedlove of Shelbyville, George and Byron Breedlove of Indianapolis, two daughters, Mrs. Minnie Curry of Moral township, and Miss Sallie Breedlove, at home. Several grandchildren and great grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 Sunday morning at the Sugar Creek M.E. church of which Mrs. Breedlove was a member. The Rev. J. L. Barclay, pastor of the church will officiate. Burial will be in the New Palestine Cemetery.Saturday, September 3, 1927
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AGED WOMAN IS DEAD AT HOME
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Mrs. Elizabeth E. Breedlove Age 90,
Spent Life On Moral Township Farm
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FUNERAL TO BE SUNDAY
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Submitted by Barb Huff
The Shelbyville Republican
Tuesday, November 30, 1909
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A. J. BREEDLOVE DIED MONDAY
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Well Known Moral Township Citizen Passes Away
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A. J. Breedlove died at 6 p.m. Monday, at
his home in Moral township four miles south of New Palestine, from stomach trouble. The deceased had been
ill all of last summer and this fall, but it was only during the past two weeks that his condition raised any apprehension
concerning his recovery. Mr. Breedlove was seventy-five years old, and is survived by the widow and five
children, four of whom are married. The children are Miss Sallie Breedlove and Mrs. Minnie Curry, and George, Harvey and Byrum. He had seventeen grandchildren. Mr. Breedlove was a well known and respected farmer and was a member of the Sugar Creek M. E. church. The funeral services will be conducted at one-thirty Wednesday afternoon in the Sugar Creek M. E. church with the Rev. Kuhn officiating. Interment will take place in the church cemetery.Tuesday, November 30, 1909
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A. J. BREEDLOVE DIED MONDAY
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Well Known Moral Township Citizen Passes Away
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[Buried New Palestine Cemetery]
Submitted by Barb Huff
