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Surnames: PERKINS, SPEARS, HELTZEL, VIAN, HELLER
Classification: Obituary
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Jimmie H. PERKINS - LaGrange, Ind., age 55, of 9335 E - U.S. 20, LaGrange, died Nov. 30,
1997 at the Cameron Memorial Hospital, Angola. He was born March 4, 1942 in Coldwater,
Mich., a son of L. Roger and Lillian M. (SPEARS) PERKINS, and was a LaGrange community
resident most of his life. On April 30, 1966, he married Linda S. HELTZEL in Mongo. He
was employed as a quality control inspector at Dexter Axle of Fremont, and he was a former
employee at United Technologies of Howe. He served in the U. S. National Guard Reserve.
Surviving are his wife; two daughters, Mrs. David (Rhonda) VIAN of Auburn and Mrs. Kevin
(Robin) HELLER of LaGrange; seven grandchildren; his mother; and one sister, Linda Lee
PERKINS of Sturgis. He was preceded in death by his father and one brother, Bill Richard
PERKINS. Relatives and friends may call from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the
Frurip-May Funeral Home of laGrange where are at 11 a.m. Wednesday with the Rev. James
Bartlett officiatin!
g. Burial will be in East Springfield Cemetery, LaGrange. Memorials may be directed to
the Mongo Methodist church or East Springfield Methodist Church. Envelopes are available
at the funeral home. source: unknown newspaper (submitted by a volunteer, no family
connection)