Julius Gilbert 'Gib' Farmer

Julius Gilbert "Gib" Farmer, age 81, Plainfield, passed away Thursday, Nov. 6, 2014.

He was a member and elder of Connection Pointe Christian Church, Brownsburg.

He had been the business manager for the Greencastle Banner Graphic newspaper, retiring in 1995.

He was a U.S. Army veteran.

Survivors include his wife, Alma Sue Hatfield Farmer; children Jeffrey G. (Karen) Farmer, J. Matthew (Sharon) Farmer, Michael B. Hatfield, Douglas E. (Lee) Hatfield and Scott M. Hatfield; sisters Naomi Drake and Ruth Hatten; 16 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 10 at Connection Pointe Christian Church, Brownsburg, with funeral services there at 1 p.m.

Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery, Plainfield.

Contributions may be made to Wounded Warriors.

Online guestbook at www.matthewsmortuary.com.