Louise Hope, 86, Fillmore, died Sunday.

Born in Putnam County, she was retired from DePauw University as a secretary. She was a member of Bethel Baptist Church.

Surviving are a daughter, JoAnn and Doug Bryan, Fillmore; and two grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Gerald D. Hope; a brother, Freeman "Pete" Williams; and a sister, Doris Bittles.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 8 at Bethel Baptist Church with Rev. Paul Bowen officiating. Burial will be in Bethel Cemetery.

Visitation is 5-7 p.m. Tuesday at Bittles and Hurt Funeral Home, Greencastle.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Crisis Fund at First Baptist Church, 404 Judson Drive, Greencastle, 46135.