Virginia Ruth Harlan

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Virginia Ruth Williams Harlan, 84, died Monday, Jan. 28 at Hendricks Regional Health, Danville.

Born in Greencastle, she was the daughter of Clyde and Stella Williams. She married Gerald Eugene "Gene" Harlan in 1949, and he preceded her in death on Feb. 7, 2005.

A Greencastle High School graduate, she worked at Allison-General Motors Division, in the communications department, for more than 30 years.

She and her husband served as co-presidents of the Greencastle High School Alumni Association for four years.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m. Saturday at Conkle Funeral Home, in Avon, with burial to follow at Forest Hill Cemetery in Greencastle.

Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Putnamville United Methodist Church or Hendricks County Humane Society, 52 W. Main St., Danville, IN 46122.

Online condolences may be sent at www.conklefuneralhome.com