Herschel E. Teeters, 93, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016, at Community Hospital of Anderson following a brief illness.
He was born on October 1, 1922, in Hamilton County, Indiana to Daniel and Opal (Crull) Teeters.
He graduated from Lapel High School in 1940 and was WWII veteran of the U. S. Army Air Force.
Herschel retired as owner/operator of Teeters Shell service station in Lapel after over 30 years of operation and also drove a bus for Lapel schools for over 40 years.
He was a member of the Lone Oak Wesleyan Church in Anderson, and the Lapel American Legion Post 212. In earlier years he was very active in the Lapel little league program and also served as sexton of Brookside Cemetery for many years.
He is survived by a daughter, Deb Hagner; four grandchildren, Becky Barker, Scott (wife, Candace) Moody, Sarah (husband, Josh) Hazelrigg, and Sam (wife, Jennifer) Moody; four great-grandchildren, Logan and Piper Barker, Cameron and Wyatt Moody; and his long-time friend Dorcus Carey.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mary Joan (Williams) Teeters; a daughter, Becky Moody; a brother, Charles Teeters; and two sisters, Alice Tilden and Mary Eileen Burris.
A funeral will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home in Lapel with Rev. John Wrightsman officiating. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery, Lapel where the Lapel American Legion Post will conduct military graveside rites.
Visitation will be from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home, 1010 North Main Street, Lapel.
Memorial contributions may be made to Lone Oak Wesleyan Church, 486 North 500 West, Anderson, Indiana 46011.
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Visitation
Saturday, January 30, 2016
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home
1010 North Main Street
Lapel, IN 46051
Funeral Service
Saturday, January 30, 2016
01:00 PM Scott E. Hersberger Funeral Home
1010 North Main Street
Lapel, IN 46051
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