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Robert Dennis Garrett
Stout & Son Funeral HomeClick here to send an email condolence to the family
Robert Dennis Garrett, 80, Forest, died at 9:57 a.m. Thursday, March 11, 2010 at Riverview Hospital, Noblesville. He was born July 1, 1929 in Fillmore, Indiana, the son of Lewis and Anna Garrett. On December 20, 1964 he married Carol Joan Miller, who survives.
Robert was a 1946 graduate from the Deaf School. He worked for Hollingsworth Saw Mill for 30 years and retired from Haynes Stellite after 25 years of service. He was a member of the Deaf Club and the Quarter Century Club. He enjoyed yard work, woodworking, riding his bike and his pets. Robert was a real people person and loved his family very much.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his children, Chuck Garrett and his wife Jamie of Washington, Indiana, Cindy Sallee of Tipton; Ted Garrett and his wife Stacey of Kempton; grandchildren, Heather Elliott, Sally Dent, Josh Hunter, Jessica Sallee, Shane Sallee, Caleb Garrett, Emily Williams, Dane Garrett; three great grandchildren plus two on the way; one sister, Mary Higgins of Carmel. He was preceded in death by his parents and five brothers.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 15, 2010 at Stout & Son Funeral Home, Russiaville Chapel, 200 East Main, with Pastor Bill Martin officiating. Burial will follow in St. Paul Cemetery, Forest. Friends may call at the funeral home from 5-8 p.m. on Sunday.