Della Kirby Gunter Stephens Marts Obituary (1948

Mrs. Della Kirby Gunter Stephens Marts, age 76, of Hanover, Indiana entered this life on July 19, 1948 in McCreary County, Kentucky. She was the loving daughter of Simon and Rachel A. Strunk Kirby. She was a 1966 graduate of Port Clinton High School in Port Clinton, Ohio. She then went on to get her certification in cosmetology from the House of James in Madison. She moved from McCreary County to Port Clinton, Ohio at age 12, later moving to Jefferson County, where she has lived out the remainder of her life. She worked at Mary's Shear Perfection for 24 years, retiring in 2017. She enjoyed doing hair and traveling as much as she could. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Della died on Sunday, March 30, 2025, at 10:02 p.m. at the Norton King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison, Indiana. Please Click Here to View the Video Tribute Please Click Here to View the Funeral Service Recording A LOVING FAMILY Della will be missed by her loving sons, Thomas "Tony" Anthony Gunter and his wife, Cindy of Owensboro, Kentucky, Kirby "Cheyne" Cheynan Gunter and his wife, Robin of Chelsea, Indiana, William Farrell Stephens of Jacksonville, Florida; her daughter-in-law, Tracy Dawn Tucker Gunter of Madison, Indiana; her grandchildren, Chase Alexander Gunter, Justin Gunter, Cherokee Delany Gunter of Madison, Indiana, Ayden Stephens, Rose Geneva Stephens, Kristy Brown, Tina Moore, Dustin Roberts (Jessica); her great-grandchildren, Olivia, Della Jane, Rowan, Kyla, Mollie, Marissa, Koleman, Aubrey, Gavin, Audi; her great great grandchildren, Nevaeh, Kamdyn, and Lincoln; her sister, Mary Kirby Kelly and her husband, Mike of Madison, Indiana; her brother, William Lewis Kirby and his wife, Eva of Hanover, Indiana; her sister-in-law, Carol Kirby; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her father, Simon L Kirby, her mother, Rachel A Struck Kirby, her son, Chadwick "Chad" Delany Gunter, died April 18, 2023, her sister, Rose Wheeler, her brothers, Dewell "Duke" Kirby, Denvil Kirby, and Lowell Kirby. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, April 5, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., by Thomas "Tony" Anthony Gunter at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Grandview Memorial Gardens, 9306 North US 421 near Madison, Indiana TO JOIN THE SERVICE LIVE CLICK HERE VISITATION Friends may visit Saturday from 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the New Life Fellowship Church. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centres of Madison and Hanover. Online condolences, remembrances, and memorials can be left at www.morgan-nay.com To Place An Online Memorial Donation To send a flower arrangement in memory of Della Kirby Gunter Stephens Marts, please click here to visit our sympathy store.