Daniel G. Sharp

Daniel G. Sharp, 90, of rural Linton, passed away Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008, at Greene County General Hospital in Linton. He was born on Oct. 15, 1918, in Vincennes to George W. and Lola D. (Keller) Sharp.

On August 26, 1968, he married Ellen F. Robinson.

He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He worked on the railroad for a period of time and then opened Sharp's TV & Repair Service, which he owned and operated for many years. In later years, Daniel took a job with NWSC Crane and remained at this job until his retirement. He was a member of the First Church of God and the Frank Courtney American Legion Post #22 in Linton.

Survivors include two step-daughters: Marsha (Jerald) Elliott of Camby, and Shirley Roberts of Madisonville, KY; and one daughter-in-law, Mary Hayes of Fillmore, eight grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by two nephews: Dave Scott of Farmersburg and Frank Walraven of Indianapolis and a niece, Mary Beth Scott of Farmersburg, IN.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Ellen, October 17, 2005; one step-son, Samuel L. Hayes; and two sisters: Ruth Walraven and Florence Scott.

Friends may call at Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel in Linton from 5-8 Sunday and from 9:00 AM until the hour of service on Monday.

The funeral service will begin at 10 a.m. on Monday at Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel with Rev. John Catchem officiating.

Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Linton, IN, with Military Graveside Rites given by American Legion Post #22.

Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonpoindexter.com