NIGHTINGALE, Marion
Source:
Williamsport Review-Republican, February 22, 2001, pg 4
Marion E.
Nightingale, 83, of Lafayette, died at 10:18 p.m. Monday, February 19, 2001 in
Home Hospital. Born March 25, 1917 in Benton County, he had been a Lafayette
resident since 1960, previously residing in Wolcott, Reynolds and Monon. He was
a Monon High School graduate and had attended Ivy Tech State College. He was a
farmer and had worked for Purdue University. On May 5, 1992, he married Dorothy
Emery in Lafayette. She survives. His first marriage was to Hazel Clary. She
preceded him in death in 1983. Mr. Nightingale was a member of Lafayette First
Southern Baptist Church, Senior Citizens at Jenks Rest, and Ambassador Band. He
also enjoyed fishing. Also surviving, are: a daughter, Connie (Michael) Burke
of Lafayette; a stepson, Rick (Cheri) Roden of Lafayette; two stepdaughters,
Jeanne Yeoman of West Lafayette and Margaret (Don) Christopher of Denver; a
brother, John Nightingale of Medaryville; a sister, Ellen Norman of Monon; two
grandchildren, four step grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Visitation
was Wednesday at Hippensteel Funeral Home. Service at 10 a.m. Thursday at First
Southern Baptist Church with Rev. Fred Seifert officiating. Interment in
Riverside Cemetery, Attica. – jlr –
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