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In Memoriam

The Indiana Gourd Society, Inc. wishes to memorialize our members who have passed. Listed here are IGS members or other gourd enthusiasts related to the Indiana Gourd Society, Inc. whom we know about. If you are aware of others, please contact editor@indianagourdsociety.org with the pertinent information. [Note: we're working on a linked page from each of the names to a page showing a picture and other information about the person.]
NameIssueBornDied
Ballard, Jim19Nov(5m)Jan, 1948Oct, 2019
Bentley, JoyceJan 3, 1934Mar 3, 2014
Bowles, Ardith22Nov(1m)Oct 21, 2022
Crowder, Owen99Jul(3m)May 25, 1999
Dabbs, Jim08Aug(10m)Jun 20, 2008
Dankowski, Joyce (IL)12Jul(3m,9m)Jul 16, 2012
Davis, Azzie02Mar(12m)
Dillard, Robert (Bob)17Mar(1m)Feb, 2017
Freihofer, Bill22May(1m) Apr, 2022
Gates, Shirley23Jul(1m)Jul 17, 1937Jun 17, 2023
Grunden, Debby17May(1m)
Harlow, Linda14Jul(1m)
Hart, Phil21Nov(1m)Nov 24, 2020
Heiser, Charles Jr.10Oct(11m)Jun 11, 2010
Helton, David03Mar(2m)
Herring, Emma04Mar(19m)Mar 11, 2001
Hockstetler, Harold (Red)19Mar(1m)Jan 26, 2019
Irish, Ralph15Jan(3m)
Jacobs, Helen02Oct(8m)Jun, 2002
Koehler, Alice02Jan(3m)Apr 4, 1924Nov 11, 2001
Lee, Joe11Apr(10m)
Martin, Susie99Jan(6m)
Meyers, Sid22Mar(1m)Feb 1, 2022
Miller, Honey Bear11Feb(6m,8m)Sep 7, 1925Dec 16, 2010
Miller, Mary10Feb(3m)Apr, 1926Jan, 2010
Niemeyer, Fred13May(5m)Aug 23, 1930Nov 5, 2002
Nixon, Ray22Mar(1m)May 6, 2021
Parker, Lee20Sep(1m)
Pirtle-Armagost, Suzie19Nov(2m)Feb, 2015
Puckett, Barbara04Mar(6m)1947Oct 13, 2003
Rhoda, Robert B.23Mar(1m)Jun 13, 2022
Ryan, Richard (Turtle)22May(1m)Sep, 2021
Serban, Charlie01Oct(3m)Jul, 2001
Story, JaneOct, 1923Aug, 2019
Story, Jim17May(1m)
Sturgeon, JohnMay, 1937Dec, 2019
Sullivan, Margaret (Peg)23Jul(1m) Apr 29, 2023
Sullivan, SteveJun, 1928Jun, 2017
Tabares, Agnes10Dec(5m)
Taylor, Kathryn14Nov(5m)Jun, 2014
Teel, Merle14Nov(11m)May 6, 2014
Thompson, Richard (Dick)07Feb(3m)Oct, 2006
Vogelhuber, Wilda00Oct(4m)Aug 29, 1917Sep 3, 2000
Zurcher, Kathy03Jan(2m)Jul 20, 1961Dec 3, 2002


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