"Loren, so sorry to hear of the passing Anna. My parents thought the world of her and you. I know the many happy thoughts of your 63 years together will comfort you during this time. My regards to you and family."
In loving memory of
Anna L. Thurman
December 3, 1923 - August 5, 2009
Hartford City: Anna L. Thurman, went home to be with her Lord at 8:40 a.m. Wednesday at Miller's Merry Manor. She was born in Monroe Township, Grant County the daughter of the late Ardel V. and Marie (Grindle) Puckett. She was a 1942 graduate of Jefferson Township High School and also attended Indiana Business College, Marion. She married Loren Thurman in Grant County April 21, 1946. Mrs. Thurman enjoyed being a homemaker. She was a member of Oak Chapel United Methodist Church, Hartford City Camp Auxiliary of Gideons International, and the College Corner Home Extension Club, Blackford County. Survivors include her husband of 63 years, Loren; daughter, Judy (George) Wilson, Port Charlotte, FL; two sons, Richard L. (Barbara) and Ed (Rhonda) Thurman, all of Hartford City; a brother, Herb (Ruth Lee) Puckett, Upland; sisters, Donna Stanley, Sierra Vista, AZ, Shirley Puckett, Marion; 11 grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Oak Chapel United Methodist Church, 1335 Jadden Road, Marion, IN 46953, or Gideons International, PO Box 511, Upland, IN 46989. Service: 10:00 a.m. Saturday. Aug. 8, 2009, Oak Chapel United Methodist Church, 1335 Jadden Road. Marion Indiana Officiating: Rev. Al Soultz, and Rev. Seth Harshman Interment: Grant Memorial Park, Marion, Indiana Visitation: Friday 2-8 p.m. at Jones-Smith Funeral Home, 259 N. Main St., Upland, IN 46989
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"My family and I send our condolences.I grew up living next door to Herb Pucket and family and so my sympathy especially goes out to them. The Bargers, Doug, Lisa, Makala and PJ"