Obituaries

     Bud Detamore, age 80, of Andrews, died at 10:43 p.m. Wednesday (July 23, 2008) at his home residence.

     Mr. Detamore was a lifetime resident of Huntington County and worked 24 years for the Huntington County Highway Department retiring in 1993.  He was a Staff Sergeant during W.W. II with the United States Air Force.  Bud was a member of the American Legion Post # 85 in Huntington and the Andrews Church of the Brethren.

     Mr. Detamore was born on May 3, 1928 in Huntington County the son of Jasper L. and Bessie (Thrift) Detamore.  He married Phyllis I. Bigelow on December 22, 1951 in Andrews, and she preceded him in death on December 25, 2005.

     Survivors include his sister - Betty Dye of Kokomo, IN and caregivers - Mike and Fran Felts of Andrews, and Kathy Gibson of Ft. Wayne.

     Visitation will be 3 -7 p.m. Sunday (July 27, 2008) at Bailey-Love Mortuary.  Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Monday (July 28, 2008) at the Bailey-Love Mortuary with Pastor Jerry Felts officiating.  Burial will be in the Lancaster Cemetery, Huntington County with the V.F.W. Post #2689 performing the military graveside rites.

     Memorials may be made to the Parkview Home Health Care & Hospice in care of Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive Huntington, IN.

     You may e-mail condolences to the family at:  wecare@baileylove.com

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