Residence: Idaville (Caley/Bell Center area), Indiana
Died: Wednesday, May 21, 2014
Location: 9:20 p.m., at the Indiana University Health, White Memorial Hospital in Monticello, Indiana
 
 
Age: 74
Date of Birth: Sunday, October 22, 1939
Birth place: White County, Indiana

 

 
Father: Harold " Hod " Lesher
 
Mother: Mabel F. ( Cosgray ) Lesher
 
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Lived in rural Idaville (Caley/Bell Center area), Indiana, all his life
Funeral Date: Saturday, May 24, 2014
Funeral Location: Immediately following the Masonic Service at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, May 24, 2014, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana
Clergy: Pastor Doris Smith of the Caley United Methodist Church of Caley, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
Bell Center Cemetery in rural Idaville (White County), Indiana
Visitation will be:
11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Saturday, May 24, 2014, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana. Masonic Service by Royal Center Masonic Lodge #585 of Royal Center at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, May 24, 2014, immediately followed by the funeral service.
Biographical Information:
Don had lived in rural Idaville (Caley/Bell Center area), Indiana, all his life, and was a 1958 graduate of Burnettsville High School of Burnettsville, Indiana. He had worked for NIPSCO (Northern Indiana Public Service Company), Underground Shortage in Royal Center for several years, retiring in 1997. Don had also worked at the former Cheeseborough Ponds in Monticello. He was former member of the Burnettsville Masonic Lodge before they merged with Royal Center Masonic Lodge. Don was a fifty year member and had served as Worshipful Master of the Burnettsville and Royal Center Lodges. He was also involved 4-H in White County and was a 4-H Leader for several years. Don was very involved and active with the swine project and was a former member of the swine committee.
Special Services: Masonic Service by Royal Center Masonic Lodge # 585 of Royal Center, Indiana, will be at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, May 24, 2014.
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the wishes of the donor. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On March 7, 1959, at the Caley United Methodist Church in Caley (rural White County), Indiana, he married Marilyn L. Reiff. She survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Marilyn L. Lesher of Idaville (Bell Center/Caley area), Indiana; Children, Jeffrey "Jeff" (wife Arlene) Lesher of Monticello, Indiana, Steven "Steve" Lesher of Idaville (Bell Center/Caley area), Indiana, and Cindy (husband Gary) Allen of Monticello, Indiana; Grandchildren, Jennifer Armstrong of Monticello, Indiana, Nicholas "Nic" (wife Deanna) Lesher of Redlands, California, and Cyrus "Cy" and Cody Allen, both at home in Monticello, Indiana; Great Grandchildren, Brennan, Alexia, and Kohen; Mother-in-law, Louise Reiff of Monticello, Indiana; Numerous Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, and Cousins.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Harold "Hod" and Mabel F.(Cosgray) Lesher; Infant Son, Greg Lesher; Father-in-law, Robert "Bob" Reiff
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583-8488.