Eugene Ernest (Gene) Pearson
August 22, 1929 - October 14, 2010
Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Thursday, October 14, 2010
Location: at his residence in Monticello, Indiana
Age: 81
Date of Birth: Thursday, August 22, 1929
Birth place:
Branch: Air Force
Service: Korean Conflict
Father: Kenneth Pearson
Mother: Sylvia Belle Price - Pearson
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Lived in White County, Indiana, area most all of his life.
Funeral Date: Sunday, October 17, 2010
Funeral Location: Private Family & Relative Services
Clergy: Rev. Ryan Bailey of the First Baptist Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
Private Family & Relative Services
Visitation will be:
Private Family & Relative Services
Biographical Information:
Gene was United States Air Force Veteran serving two tours of duty. He was a member of the Monticello American Legion and the V.F.W. Post of Monticello, Indiana. Gene had drove truck and worked in the factories most all of his life. He enjoyed fishing, and loved teaching all the grand kids how to fish. Making sure every last one of them could bait their own hooks and take off their own fish!
Special Services:
Memorial Information: May be given to the Family or to the American Cancer Society. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On July 10, 1951 in Gulf Port, Mississippi he married Saundra Beasy. She survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Saundra Pearson of Monticello, Indiana; Daughters, Rebecca (husband Ted) Lohrman of Greenville, Tennessee,Shelia Heffron of Kokomo, Indiana,Nita (husband Russ) Schuch of Munger, Michigan,Lisa (husband Bill) Cook of Las Vegas, Nevada;Eleven (11) Grandchildren;Sixteen (16) Great-Grandchildren;Brothers,Norman (wife Jean Kay) Pearson,Michael (wife Pam) Pearson,Cecil Pearson, Dennis (wife Vicky) Pearson,Carl (wife Colleen) Pearson;Sisters,Doris VanMeter,Anna Scripter,Deb (husband Brad) Franklin;
Preceded in Death:
Mother,Sylvia Pearson;Father,Kenneth Pearson;Step-Mother,Alberta PearsonBrothers,Vernon Pearson and Robert Pearson;Grandson,Shawn Lohrman;Great-Grandson,Ian Alexander Franklin.
Arrangements by:
Miller-Roscka Funeral Home