Claude W. Umbarger

Born: Thu., Jul. 21, 1927
Died: Sat., Jul. 2, 2011


Visitation

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, Thu., Jul. 21, 2011
Location: Greenfield Elks Lodge


Celebration of Life

12:00 PM Thu., Jul. 21, 2011
Location: Greenfield Elks Lodge


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Claude Wilbur Umbarger, 83, of Shelbyville died Saturday, July 2, 2011, at St. Francis Hospital & Health Centers in Indianapolis.

Born July 21, 1927, in Indianapolis, he was the son of Ovie B. and Hazel (Stuckey) Umbarger. He married Amelia "Amy" Toops on July 27, 1973, and she survives.

Other survivors include son, Claude Allen (Kay) Umbarger; daughters, Linda (Arthur) Stevens and Pamela (Don)  Kirby, both of Indianapolis, and Teresa (Richey) Barrows and Terri (Bob) Tague, both of Shelbyville; mother-in-law, Barbara Toops of Shelbyville; eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Charles Umbarger; sister, Margaret Edwards; and sons, Danny Umbarger and Roger Umbarger.

Mr. Umbarger was a U.S. Navy veteran and had been employed as a truck driver.

Claude enjoyed cruise vacations.

A celebration of life will be held later, with details posted at the Murphy-Parks Funeral Service website at www.murphyparks.com.

Memorial contributions honoring Claude may be made to the Shelby County Cancer Association, P.O. Box 844, Shelbyville IN 46176.

Arrangements were entrusted to Murphy-Parks Funeral Service, 703 S. Harrison St., and an online guest book may be signed at www.murphyparks.com.


 

 

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peggy pike
   Posted Thu July 07, 2011
I am so sorry for your loss . Amy i worked for you guys a number of years, and i lost track after you sold the bar , just wanted to let you know my prayers are with you.

Julie Hayton
   Posted Wed July 20, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time of loss.

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