John Evan Wehner

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Mr. John Evan Wehner

Mr. John Evan Wehner, age 83, of New Washington, Indiana formerly of Madison entered this life on April 19, 1932 in Madison, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late, Evan T. and Norma Warman Wehner. He was raised in Madison on the family farm in Dugan Hollow. He attended all twelve grades at Madison High School in downtown Madison. John Evan was inducted into the United States Army on November 10, 1952 in Madison, Indiana. He rose to the rate of Corporal during the Korean War. He was honorably discharged on October 22, 1954 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois receiving the National Defense Service Medal and the Korean Service Medal. John Evan was united in marriage on November 2, 1952 to Norma Grace Smith in Madison, Indiana. This marriage was blessed with three daughters and two sons. John Evan was a dairy herdsman with Purdue University for six years and owned and operated Wehner's Custom Grain Hauling for 17 years. He enjoyed farming all of his life and had resided the last 21 years on his farm near New Washington. John Evan enjoyed working at the Madison Wal-Mart in the lawn and garden department for three years until he retired. John Evan was united in marriage on January 14, 2005 to Josephine Baxter Allen in Clark County, Indiana. He enjoyed socializing, working with livestock and being on the farm. He was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church in downtown Madison and had served as a Jefferson County 4-H leader for many years. John Evan died on Wednesday, November 18, 2015, at his home near New Washington, Indiana.

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A LOVING FAMILY
John Evan will be missed by his loving daughters, Shari L. Stites and her husband, Gary of Madison, Indiana, Karleen Hubbard and her husband, Marc of Madison, Indiana, Stephanie Howard and her fiancee, Scott Kuerzi of Scottsburg, Indiana; his loving sons, Ron Wehner and his wife, Dr. Linda Wehner of Hanover, Indiana, Terry Michael "Mike" Wehner and his wife, Linda of Madison, Indiana; 16-grandchildren, 14-great-grandchildren; and other relatives. He was preceded in death by his father, Evan T. Wehner and his mother, Norma Warman Wehner, his wife, Josephine Baxter Allen Wehner, died February 27, 2005.

FUNERAL CEREMONY
Funeral services will be conducted Monday, November 23, 2015, at 1:00 p.m., by Bro. Dan Corbin at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Springdale Cemetery, 600 West Fifth Street in downtown Madison, Indiana.

VISITATION
Friends may call Sunday from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Monday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana.

MILITARY HONORS
A final salute will be conducted on Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre with Military Honors to follow at the Springdale Cemetery by Jefferson Post 9, of the American Legion.

MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS
Memorial contributions may be made to the Jefferson County 4-H Cattle Barn. Cards are available at the funeral home.
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