Robert E. Orcutt Sr.

Friday, June 17, 2011

Robert E. Orcutt Sr., 82, Poland, passed away on Thursday, June 16, 2011 at the Summerfield Health Care Center, Cloverdale.

He was born on Feb. 9, 1929 in Indianapolis, the son of the late Ira and Birdie Orcutt.

He married Betty Jane Krieger on April 23, 1948 and she preceded him in death on May 3, 1998.

He was a truck driver for Underwood Transfer Company and was a member of Teamsters Local No. 135 in Indianapolis.

He is survived by his daughters Linda Loudermilk of Indianapolis, Sandra Lee Adams of Indianapolis, Patty Freeman and husband William of Ellettsville, Debra Kay Johnson and husband David of Greenfield and Tootsie Hoffman and husband Ron of Bethel Springs, Tenn.; sister Elizabeth Robinson of Indianapolis; 16 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; and eight great-great-grandchildren.

In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Robert E. Orcutt Jr., one sister and four brothers.

Graveside services will be held at noon Monday at the Cloverdale Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:30 a.m.-noon Monday at the Whitaker Funeral Home, Cloverdale.

The family's request is if you would like to make a memorial contribution, hang a bird house or bird feeder in Robert's memory.

Condolences may be sent to the family at www.whitakerfuneralhome.net.