
Harry W. Turner, 84, rural Wabash, passed away at 9:45 a.m. Friday, Dec. 9, 2016 at Wellbrooke of Wabash in Wabash.
He was born to the late Wilbur and Laura (Smith) Turner on Jan. 29, 1932 in Marion.
Harry served his country in the United States Army. He married Darlene Holtsclaw on Jan. 29, 1954, she survives. Harry was affiliated with Mt. Olive United Methodist Church in Marion. He was a member of Van Buren American Legion in Van Buren. Harry retired from Dana Corporation in Marion, Indiana.
Along with his wife, Darlene; a son survives him, Neal A. Turner (Jill), Morristown; two daughters, Cindy (Robert) Veverka, Pella, Iowa ;and JoAnn Stephens, Wabash; sister in law, Carol Turner, Wabash; seven grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Harry is preceded in death by two brothers, Francis Dean and William R. Turner.
Funeral service will be held at noon Tuesday, Dec. 13, at McDonald Funeral Home, LaFontaine Chapel, 104 S. Main Street, LaFontaine, Indiana 46940, with Rev. Rob Barton officiating. Burial will follow in the Emery Cemetery in LaFontaine, Indiana 46940.
Visitation for family and friends will be held from 10 a.m. until noon on Tuesday, Dec. 13 at the funeral home. Preferred memorials are directed to Van Buren American Legion, 7595 E. 450 N., Van Buren, IN 46991 or Troyer Library, 1 E. Kendall Street, LaFontaine, Indiana 46940
