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NAME: Joe Royse
AGE: 93
RESIDENCE: Scottsburg IN; and formerly of Little York IN
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: October 18 1924, Texhoma OK
DATE & PLACE OF DEATH: November 27 2017, Scottsburg IN
EDUCATION: Little York High School, Class of 1943
OCCUPATION: retired after 33 years from Farm Bureau Co-op.
MEMBERSHIPS: Little York Christian Church serving as Elder; Henryville F&AM;
Scottish Rite Indianapolis Valley; past Worthy Patron of Little York OES;
Scottsburgh OES #107.
MARRIAGE: Geneva Nelson Royse
PARENTS: George Wilbur Royse & Ola Newby Royse
SURVIVORS: Daughters: Donna J Swartz (Charles Lowell), Little York
Anita Hamilton (Terry), Lafayette IN
Daughter-in-law: Irene Royse, Scottsburg IN
6 Grandchildren: Richard Royse (Tammy), Tammy Montgomery (Mike),
Richard Burress, Amy Hamilton, Dana Morecraft, Becky St.Clair (Mike)
9 Great Grandchildren: Dylan St.Clair, Dakota St.Clair, Shelby Richey (Phillip),
Zach St.Clair, Malachi Akemon, Angel Montgomery, Lauren Royse,
Carson Royse, Fargo Montgomery
1 Great Great Grandchild: Lucy Marie Richey
Sisters: Darlene Garriott, Scottsburg
Lucille Cathcart, Harlingen TX
Preceded in death by: his parents; wife Geneva Royse; son Frank Joe Royse;
5 brothers; 2 sisters;
VISITATION: 4 PM - 8 PM Wednesday November 29 2017
10 AM - 11 AM Thursday November 30 2017
Stewart & Hoagland Funeral Home
SERVICE: 11 AM Thursday November 30 2017
Stewart & Hoagland Funeral Home
BURIAL: Little York Cemetery
OFFICIATING: Mike Wall
SPECIAL SERVICE: Masonic Memorial Service, 7pm, Wednesday, Nov 29 at the funeral home.
MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS: Little York Christian Church
c/o Stewart & Hoagland Funeral Home;, 80 N 1st St., Scottsburg IN 47170
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