Arlene S. Gearhart

May 28, 1923 - August 21, 2014

Age: 91 Place of Residence: of Timbercrest Retirement Community of North Manchester, Indiana and formerly of Akron, Indiana Time, Date & Place of Death: 12:20 pm, Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Parkview Regional Medical Center of Ft. Wayne, Indiana Date of Birth: May 28, 1923 Place of Birth: Nappanee, Indiana Parents Names: Fred J. and Vera (Stahly) Holloway Date and Place of Marriage: April 7, 1950 in Akron, Indiana to Gerald D. Gearhart who preceded July 3, 1999 Occupation: Arlene was a homemaker assisting her husband on their dairy farm. Memberships: She was a graduate of Burket High School. She was a member of the Akron Church of the Brethren. She enjoyed crocheting for family, making potholders for friends, flowers, reading, socializing with everyone at Timbercrest, and spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors and place of residence: Daughter – Sandra Gearhart – Akron, Indiana Sons – Dennis and wife Trillia Gearhart – Akron, Indiana Timothy and wife Diane Gearhart – Macy, Indiana Sister – Rozella Tinkey – Akron, Indiana Foster Brother – Terry Weed – Reno, Nevada Grandchildren – Amy Wildermuth, Wesley Gearhart, Lisa Hunt, Rebecca Martin, Mark Gearhart, Ashley Craft, Cory Gearhart, and Emily Gearhart 12 Great Grandchildren Preceded in Death By: Parents - Fred J. and Vera Holloway Husband - Gerald D. Gearhart Twin Sister – Pauline Ryman Sister - Betty Meredith Brothers – Wade Holloway and Carlyle Holloway Time and Date of Services: 10:30 am, Monday, August 25, 2014 Place of Services: Hartzler Funeral Home 305 West Rochester Street Akron, Indiana Minister: Rev. Erin Huiras Place of Burial: Silver Creek Cemetery, Silver Lake, Indiana Visitation Hours: 2 pm to 5 pm, Sunday, August 24, 2014 at Hartzler Funeral Home Akron, Indiana Memorial Contributions to: Henry Township Fire Dept.