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Clarence Volney “Tuck” Irwin

Birth
Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Death
30 Apr 2003 (aged 85)
Huron, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Salem, Washington County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION 4A ROW 2
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Clarence "Tuck" Irwin of Huron, IN, died Wednesday, April 30, 2003, at his residence. Born on January 23, 1918, in Mitchell, IN, he was the son of George and Grace (Madison) Irwin. He married Betty Chastain on November 30, 1945, and she survives.

Surviving with his wife are six sons: Clarence Irwin and wife, Delores, of Flaherty, KY, Dale Irwin and wife, Marie, of Campbellsburg, IN, Darrell Irwin of Mitchell, IN, Ralph Irwin and wife, Rosemary, of Bowling Green, KY, Garold Irwin and wife, Joy, of Mitchell, IN, and Staff Sgt. Harold Irwin, currently stationed in Germany; one daughter, Jeannie Tharp, of Shoals, IN; twenty grandchildren, and nineteen great-grandchildren.

He retired from Lehigh Portland Cement Company in 1983 and was a member of Huron Baptist Church. He was a US Army veteran of World War II and a member of the Cecil C. Martin American Legion Post #250.

Services for Clarence Irwin will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 3rd, at Chastain Funeral Home with the Rev. David Bailey officiating. Burial will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery in Salem, with graveside military rites accorded by members of the Cecil C. Martin American Legion Post #150 and Marvin R. Davis Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #9107.
Clarence "Tuck" Irwin of Huron, IN, died Wednesday, April 30, 2003, at his residence. Born on January 23, 1918, in Mitchell, IN, he was the son of George and Grace (Madison) Irwin. He married Betty Chastain on November 30, 1945, and she survives.

Surviving with his wife are six sons: Clarence Irwin and wife, Delores, of Flaherty, KY, Dale Irwin and wife, Marie, of Campbellsburg, IN, Darrell Irwin of Mitchell, IN, Ralph Irwin and wife, Rosemary, of Bowling Green, KY, Garold Irwin and wife, Joy, of Mitchell, IN, and Staff Sgt. Harold Irwin, currently stationed in Germany; one daughter, Jeannie Tharp, of Shoals, IN; twenty grandchildren, and nineteen great-grandchildren.

He retired from Lehigh Portland Cement Company in 1983 and was a member of Huron Baptist Church. He was a US Army veteran of World War II and a member of the Cecil C. Martin American Legion Post #250.

Services for Clarence Irwin will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, May 3rd, at Chastain Funeral Home with the Rev. David Bailey officiating. Burial will follow in Crown Hill Cemetery in Salem, with graveside military rites accorded by members of the Cecil C. Martin American Legion Post #150 and Marvin R. Davis Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #9107.

Inscription

Headstone:
In Loving Memory

Military plaque:
TEC 5 US ARMY
WORLD WAR II

Gravesite Details

This memorial is not my direct family member and was added as a courtesy for research purposes. Any family member who wishes to obtain ownership can contact me and I will be happy to transfer ownership or delete my entry.



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