Born May 29, 1928, in Bedford, IN, he was the son of Harry G. and Thelma (Link) Armstrong. He married Nancy L. Brown and she preceded him in death. He later married Wilma J. Hall McAfee and she also preceded him in death. He then married Ruth Ann Ritter Brown on October 6, 1990, and she survives.
Surviving with his wife are five daughters: Trudy Fouch and her husband, Dale, and Susan Winchester, Diana Isley and her husband, Bill, all of Kokomo, IN, Sherry Myers and her husband, John, of Ellettsville, IN, and Tamara (T.J.) Aguilar of Ft. Meyers, FL; two sons, Michael Armstrong and his wife, Irene, of Lemoore, CA and Gabriel Valentine of Trinity, NC; three step-sons: Brad Brown of Bedford, IN, Mark Brown and his wife, Sammy, of Bloomington, IN, and Tracy Brown and his wife, Kim, of Bedford, IN; eighteen grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two wives; two brothers, Jack and Richard Armstrong; and one sister, Marcella Harrell.
In 1987 he retired from the Chrysler Casting Plant in Kokomo, IN, after thirty years of service. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving as a fireman during WW II and was a member of Gillen Post #33 American Legion. He was a member of the New Hope Community Church in Bedford.
Entombment will be in Cresthaven Mausoleum.
Born May 29, 1928, in Bedford, IN, he was the son of Harry G. and Thelma (Link) Armstrong. He married Nancy L. Brown and she preceded him in death. He later married Wilma J. Hall McAfee and she also preceded him in death. He then married Ruth Ann Ritter Brown on October 6, 1990, and she survives.
Surviving with his wife are five daughters: Trudy Fouch and her husband, Dale, and Susan Winchester, Diana Isley and her husband, Bill, all of Kokomo, IN, Sherry Myers and her husband, John, of Ellettsville, IN, and Tamara (T.J.) Aguilar of Ft. Meyers, FL; two sons, Michael Armstrong and his wife, Irene, of Lemoore, CA and Gabriel Valentine of Trinity, NC; three step-sons: Brad Brown of Bedford, IN, Mark Brown and his wife, Sammy, of Bloomington, IN, and Tracy Brown and his wife, Kim, of Bedford, IN; eighteen grandchildren and fifteen great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two wives; two brothers, Jack and Richard Armstrong; and one sister, Marcella Harrell.
In 1987 he retired from the Chrysler Casting Plant in Kokomo, IN, after thirty years of service. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving as a fireman during WW II and was a member of Gillen Post #33 American Legion. He was a member of the New Hope Community Church in Bedford.
Entombment will be in Cresthaven Mausoleum.
Bio by: Elliott
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