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Sarah Lillian Coon

May 1, 1926 — July 22, 2014

Mrs. Sarah Lillian Coon, age 88, formerly of New Richmond, Waynetown and Greencastle passed away at 7:10 PM Tuesday July 22, 2014 at Manor Care at Prestwick in Avon, IN. Lillian was born in Parke County, Indiana on May 1, 1926 the daughter of Frank Porter and Edith Larena (ne:Thomas) Ratcliff. Lillian graduated from New Richmond High School 1944 and then from Lafayette Business School. She married Clay Francis Coon on June 8, 1946 and he preceded her in death on Jun 17, 1983. Lillian worked as a secretary and treasure for the Cloverdale School system and then retired from IBM at Greencastle Indiana.

She as formerly member of the Maple Grove Home Ec. Club, Psi Iota Xi Sorority, Eastern star an formerly attended the Waynetown Christian Church. She was a member of the Mt. Zion Methodist Church of Crawfordsville,In.

She is survived by sons: James and Marlene Coon of Pittsboro, IN. and Charles and Diane Coon of Bloomington, IN. Daughters: Janet and Larry Clark of Muncie, In. and Sara and John Seaman of Painter, VA. 10 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild and one on the way. She was preceded in by 5 sisters and 1 brother..

Funeral services for Lillian Coon will be held at 3:00pm Sunday July 27th at Shoemaker Funeral Home 202 Bratton Rd. Waynetown,IN. with burial to follow at Waynetown Masonic Cemetery. Friends may call from 1:00pm Sunday until the services. Those who wish may make donations to the Mt. Zion Methodist Church of Crawfordsville. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
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