Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home - Brookston


Lola F. Medley

( January 17, 1916 - October 19, 2009 )

Lola F. Medley, 93, of Brookston, died at 3:45 p.m. Monday, October 19, 2009 in Monticello Assisted Living and Health Care. She was born January 17, 1916 in Earl Park to the late William and Myrtle (Shoaf) Confer. She was a 1934 graduate of Raub High School and attended college in Fort Wayne. Her first marriage was to Lorne Stonecipher. He preceded her in death. She later married Roy Medley, and he also preceded her in death. Mrs. Medley worked as a truck driver, mule skinner, and a care giver. She enjoyed the outdoors, riding horses, and spending time with her family. Surviving are 4 sons, Wayne Medley of Burnettsville, Jerry Stonecipher (wife: Jackie) of Michigan, Gary Medley (wife: Shirley) of Tennessee, and Rick Medley of Brookston; and a sister, Gayle Weymouth of Maine. Lola enjoyed spending time with her 18 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Preceding her in death is her brother Ellis Confer, a sister Fern McCutcheon, and a daughter-in-law, Dalene Medley. Friends may call from 1 p.m. until the time of service at 2 p.m. Friday, October 23, 2009 at Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home of Brookston. Interment to follow at Chalmers Community Cemetery, Chalmers.