Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello
Gerald D. "Bud" Mummert
( January 2, 1932 - May 9, 2015 )
Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Saturday, May 09, 2015
Location: St. Elizabeth East Hospital Emergency Room in Lafayette, Indiana
Age: 83
Date of Birth: Saturday, January 02, 1932
Birth place: Monticello, Indiana
Branch: Army
Service: Korean Conflict
Father: Roscoe Mummert
Mother: Goldie ( Downs ) Mummert
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Monticello, Indiana, most all of his life.
Funeral Date: Thursday, May 14, 2015
Funeral Location: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 14, 2015, Celebration of Life Service at the Monticcello Christian Church, 105 Gordon Road, Monticello, Indiana, 47960.
Clergy: Rev. Chris Dodson of the Monticello Christian Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
In the I.O.O.f. Riverview Cemetery of rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, and from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 14, 2015, at the Monticello Christian Church, 105 Gordon Road, Monticello, Indiana, 47960.
Biographical Information:
Bud had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area all his life and was a 1950 graduate of Monticello High School of Monticello, Indiana. He was a United States Korean Conflict Army Veteran. Bud began farming in the Lebanon, Indiana, area before farming on Range Line here in rural Monticello, Indiana. He went to work for Brad and Shari Moore when the opened and started the former Coast to Coast Hardware Store in Monticello, Indiana, in 1989, which later became Ace Hardware. Bud was the ultimate "Helpful Hardware Man", until retiring from there. He was a member of the Christian Church and the American Legion Post #81, both of Monticello, Indiana. Bud had also worked for Farm Bureau Co-Op of Chalmers, Indiana, and delivered gas to families during blizzards making sure they would have fuel to keep them warm. He was a plumber by trade and was a "Jack of All Trades, Master of None"!!! Bud was a proud former Councilman for the Monticello City Council.
Special Services: Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard of Monticello, Indiana, will be at the cemetery
Memorial Information: In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials be given to the White County Food Pantry. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On April 29, 1956, at the First Presbyterian Church in Monticello, Indiana, he married S. Jean Rodenbarger. She survives.
Survivors include:
Wife,Jean Mummert of Monticello, Indiana;Daughter,Kimberley "Kim" Burns of Monticello, Indiana; Sons,Mark (wife Pam) Mummert of Indianapolis, Indiana, and Jeff (wife Kathy) Mummert of Boca Raton, Florida;Daughter-in-law, Margie Mummert of Brownsburg, Indiana; Seven (7) Grandchildren;Two (2) Grandchildren.
Preceded in Death:
Parents,Roscoe and Goldie (Downs) Mummert; Infant Daughter,Debra Kay Mummert:Son,Gregory "Greg" Mummert.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.
Died: Saturday, May 09, 2015
Location: St. Elizabeth East Hospital Emergency Room in Lafayette, Indiana
Age: 83
Date of Birth: Saturday, January 02, 1932
Birth place: Monticello, Indiana
Branch: Army
Service: Korean Conflict
Father: Roscoe Mummert
Mother: Goldie ( Downs ) Mummert
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Monticello, Indiana, most all of his life.
Funeral Date: Thursday, May 14, 2015
Funeral Location: 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 14, 2015, Celebration of Life Service at the Monticcello Christian Church, 105 Gordon Road, Monticello, Indiana, 47960.
Clergy: Rev. Chris Dodson of the Monticello Christian Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
In the I.O.O.f. Riverview Cemetery of rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
4:00 to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, and from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Thursday, May 14, 2015, at the Monticello Christian Church, 105 Gordon Road, Monticello, Indiana, 47960.
Biographical Information:
Bud had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area all his life and was a 1950 graduate of Monticello High School of Monticello, Indiana. He was a United States Korean Conflict Army Veteran. Bud began farming in the Lebanon, Indiana, area before farming on Range Line here in rural Monticello, Indiana. He went to work for Brad and Shari Moore when the opened and started the former Coast to Coast Hardware Store in Monticello, Indiana, in 1989, which later became Ace Hardware. Bud was the ultimate "Helpful Hardware Man", until retiring from there. He was a member of the Christian Church and the American Legion Post #81, both of Monticello, Indiana. Bud had also worked for Farm Bureau Co-Op of Chalmers, Indiana, and delivered gas to families during blizzards making sure they would have fuel to keep them warm. He was a plumber by trade and was a "Jack of All Trades, Master of None"!!! Bud was a proud former Councilman for the Monticello City Council.
Special Services: Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard of Monticello, Indiana, will be at the cemetery
Memorial Information: In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials be given to the White County Food Pantry. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On April 29, 1956, at the First Presbyterian Church in Monticello, Indiana, he married S. Jean Rodenbarger. She survives.
Survivors include:
Wife,Jean Mummert of Monticello, Indiana;Daughter,Kimberley "Kim" Burns of Monticello, Indiana; Sons,Mark (wife Pam) Mummert of Indianapolis, Indiana, and Jeff (wife Kathy) Mummert of Boca Raton, Florida;Daughter-in-law, Margie Mummert of Brownsburg, Indiana; Seven (7) Grandchildren;Two (2) Grandchildren.
Preceded in Death:
Parents,Roscoe and Goldie (Downs) Mummert; Infant Daughter,Debra Kay Mummert:Son,Gregory "Greg" Mummert.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.