Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Sunday, April 03, 2011
Location: 6:27 a.m. at his Sister's residence surround by family.
 
 
Age: 71
Date of Birth: Saturday, July 22, 1939
Birth place:

Branch: Navy

 
Father: Robert D. "Bob" Phelps
 
Mother: Bessie (Hardin) Phelps
 
Marital Status: Divorced
Resided in: Monitcello area most of his life
Funeral Date: Thursday, April 07, 2011
Funeral Location: 10:30 a.m. at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana
Clergy: Pastor Ross Terry of the Twin Lakes Southern Baptist Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
I.O.O.F Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana
Visitation will be:
4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana
Biographical Information:
Lived in Monticello area most of his life leaving only to go into the Navy at the age of 16. Jack's life revolved around his time in the military. He was a member of the American Legion, VFW, and AmVets posts of Monticello, Indiana. Jack also belonged to the Monticello Eagles Lodge, and he was a life member of the Destroyer Escort Association. He had worked at the RCA Plant for 18 years, and also worked 14 + years at the Old Monon Trailer. Jack loved hunting, fishing, dancing and spending time with his family especially his Brother, Sister and Grand-kids. He and the family wishes to "Thank all of his Brothers and Sisters in Arms".
Special Services: Full Military Rites will be conducted at the cemetery by the Monticello Honor Guard of the American Legion, AmVets, and VFW.
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the Disabled Veterans Association. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: Single
Survivors include:
Daughter,Amy D. (husband John) Newton of Kennewick, Washington;Sons,Jackie "Jack" (wife Amy) Phelps Jr. of Englewood, Ohio,Brian L. (wife Monica) Phelps of Monticello, Indiana;Grandchildren,Jaelyn, Isaac, and Jordan Phelps of Ohio,John Jr. "JP", Samantha, Matthew Newton of Washington, and Braden and Gary Leonard of Monticello, Indiana;Sister,Margie Oakley of Monticello, Indiana;Brother,Robert Phelps Jr. of Monticello, Indiana;Several Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces and Great Nephews.
Preceded in Death:
Parents,Robert D. "Bob" & Bessie (Hardin) Phelps, Sr.;Sisters,Marie Stoker, and Betty Quasbarth and Alice Burns;Brother,Cecil Phelps.
Arrangements by:
Miller-Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana 47960 (574) 583-8488