Ioata Ann "Rusty" Green
September 9, 1933 — November 11, 2012
Neal's Funeral Home
306 S Walnut St.
Osgood, IN 47037
812-689-4262
We cannot say, we will not say that she is gone; she is just away. With three softest smiles and a blink of eye she has wandered away into the hands of God.
Our mother Rusty Green, age 79 years 1 month and 28 days, went to live with God on November 12, 2012 at Ripley Crossing, Milan, Indiana. She was born September 11, 1933 in Ripley County, Indiana at Rural Route 1, Batesville . Her parents were Hervey and Susie Ellis Linville. She married Joseph Harold Green December 11, 1964 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Napoleon, Indiana. Rusty resided in the Napoleon, area most of her life . She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church where she had served on various committees including alter care. ; was a past employee of the US Shoe Corporation for many years until her retirement. After retiring, she began a new adventure in her life and became a hairdresser and business woman. She opened the Rustic Barn Styling Boutique in Napoleon. Rusty served the community for many years providing great service and wonderful friendship. Camping became a wonderful avenue for relaxation and weekly enjoyment. Her husband Joe and her would adventure to many campgrounds near and far. Traveling alone or with camping buddies, they enjoyed many starry nights around the campfire.
Survivors:
Son: Steve and wife Cathy Green of Osgood, IN
Daughters:
Debra and husband Jerry Russell of Versailles, In
Terri and husband Roger Toops of Osgood.
Connie and husband John Saylor of Nashville, TN
Sherri Shadday & fiance David Bradshaw of Osgood.
Sister:
Eileen Borgman of Osgood.
Grandchildren: Several
Great Grandchildren: Several
Great Great Grand daughter: 1
Preceded in death by:
Husband, Joe Green July 19, 2012 .
Three Brothers: Gordon , Herbert "Randy" , and Lawrence Linville.
One sister: Leoata "Blackie" Linville Byard.
VISITATION:
Wednesday, November 14, 2012/ Neal's Funeral Home/5:00- 8:00 pm
FUNERAL:
Thursday, November 15, 2012/ Hopewell Baptist Church, Holton, In / 11:00 am
She will lie in state at the church from 10:00 am - 11:00 am
BURIAL:
St. John's Lutheran Cemetery , Napoleon, IN
MEMORIALS: Napoleon Fire Department
Arrangements by: Neal's Funeral Home
www.nealsfuneralhome.net
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