Cover photo for Karen K. Deeter's Obituary
Karen K. Deeter Profile Photo
1942 Karen 2019

Karen K. Deeter

December 14, 1942 — January 8, 2019

Karen K. (Vickrey)Deeter, 76, died Tuesday evening, January 8, 2019, in IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie. She was born on December 14, 1942, in Marion, the daughter of the late Clyde and Erma (Stackhouse)Vickrey. A lifelong resident of Grant County, she graduated from Oak Hill High School in 1960. She married JerryDeeteron October 13, 1962 and they made their home in Upland since 1963. She enjoyed sewing and used to make her own clothing. Mrs.Deeterwas a member of the Pierce Upland United Methodist Church and enjoyed being involved with the United Methodist Women. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star #411, Upland, where served as the Past Worthy Matron and was currently serving as the Treasurer. She also served as the Past Grand Representative for the Eastern Star for the state of New York. She was formerly employed with Dunhams Sporting Goods, Marion. Survivors include her husband of 56 years, Jerry; a daughter: Jeri Dorsey, Indianapolis; two sisters: Patricia Tabor, Gas City; and Jackie (Norman) Wolfe, Warren; and two grandsons: Owen Dorsey, Indianapolis; and Jonathan Dorsey, Westfield. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, JimmyVickreyand her son-in-law, John Dorsey. Arrangements were entrusted to the Jones-Smith Chapel ofArmes-HuntFuneral Home Cremation Services, 259 N. Main St., Upland, Indiana, where a visitation will be held on Friday, January 11, 2019 from 4to7pm. An Eastern Star Service will follow at 7:00 pm. A funeral service will be on Saturday, January 12, 2019 at 10:00 am. Interment will follow in Jefferson Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may be directed to Order of Eastern Star Service Dog Project, 5610CrawfordsvilleRoad, Suite 2101 Indianapolis, Indiana 46224 or Cancer Services of Grant County, 305 S. Horton St., Marion, Indiana 46952 Online condolences may be made at www.armeshuntfuneralhome.com.Visitation Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm Fairmount Chapel - Armes - Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services 415 S Main StreetFairmount, IN 46928-1929Funeral Service Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 10:00 am Armes- Hunt Funeral Home and Cremation Services Jones Smith Chapel - Upland 259 North Main streetUpland, IN 46989

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Karen K. Deeter, please visit our flower store.

Photo Gallery

Guestbook

Visits: 2

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree