Alice M. Sutherlin

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Alice M. Sutherlin, 98, of Knightsville and formerly of Greencastle, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2013.

She was born on Sept. 29, 1914 in Indianapolis to Theodore Hause and Alvada Sleeth Hause.

Mrs. Sutherlin was a long time member of First Baptist Church in Greencastle and retired from housekeeping at DePauw University, having served two former presidents.

Alice enjoyed crossword puzzles and watching Jeopardy.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ernest L. Sutherlin; two sisters, Margie Limbach and Dot Black; three brothers, Herschel Hause, Bill Hause and Bob Hause; a daughter, Deanne Johnson; and a grandson, Sam Sutherlin.

Surviving are her son Steve Sutherlin and wife Anne of Hayesville, N.C.; four grandchildren, Mark Johnson, Lori Osborne, Jennifer Carr and Brent Johnson; eight great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at noon on Monday, June 17, 2013 at Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home with Pastor Fred Bault officiating. Interment will follow at Boone-Hutcheson Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until the time of services Monday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Putnam County Humane Society, c/o Putnam County Community Foundation, 2 South Jackson St., Greencastle, IN 46135.

Condolences and expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.Hopkins-Rector.com.