Herbert Richard Tons, 74, of Angola died Monday, Dec. 6, 2010, at his Angola home. Mr. Tons was a machine operator at Dana-Spicer Axle Division in Fort Wayne. He was a member of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church in Angola. He was born Sept. 14, 1936, in Fort Wayne to Herbert H. Tons Jr. and Bernetta Ensch Tons. He married Sharon Krouse on June 1, 1957. She survives at Lake Gage, Angola. Also surviving are three sons, Mike and Kelly Tons of Lake Gage, Angola, Joe and Sylvia Tons of Lake Arrowhead, Hudson, and Sam and Susie Tons of Fremont; three daughters, Tina Noblit of Fremont, Cherie York of Los Angeles, Calif., and Tammela and Jim Benson of Garrett; 14 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Memorials:
Quad Counties Dialysis Center, 528 N. Grandstaff Dr., Auburn, IN 46706 and St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church, 700 W. Maumee Street, Angola, IN 46703
Visitations:
2:00PM to 4:00PM on Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 at Weicht Funeral Home
(map/driving directions)6:00PM to 8:00PM on Wednesday, December 8th, 2010 at Weicht Funeral Home
(map/driving directions)9:00AM to 10:00AM on Thursday, December 9th, 2010 at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church
(map/driving directions)Services:
In-state at 7:00PM, Service at 10:00AM at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church on Thursday, December 9th, 2010
(map/driving directions)Cemetery:
Greenlawn Cemetery
Orland, IN
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