Oren D. Smyser

March 9, 1920-April 10, 2007

Oren D. Smyser, 87, Cloverdale, died Tuesday evening at Putnam County Hospital.

Born in Trafalgar, he was he son of Walter James and Ina Hill.

A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, he was a farmer.

Surviving are his wife, Clara Reckel Smyser; son Oren Smyser and wife Judy, Cloverdale; daughter Ruth Horn and husband Ray, Stilesville; sister Ruth LaMaster, Scottsburg; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Chandler-Hays Funeral Home, Greencastle, with burial in Cloverdale Cemetery.

Visitation is 4-8 p.m. Friday.