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Emil Dulin Obituary

Emil Dulin Sr., 69

Emil Dulin Sr., 69, of Monon, died at 1:46 a.m. Saturday, March 23, 2013, at St. Elizabeth East Hospital of Lafayette. He had been in poor health for the last year.

He was born April 19, 1943, in Ashland, Ohio, to the late Roscoe and Leatha (Dillon) Dulin.

His marriage was to Vivian Sue Kiser on February 23, 1961, in Knox. She preceded him in death on April 2, 2005.

Mr. Dulin worked for Monon Trailer for 29 years until his retirement upon the companies closing.

He was an accomplished Gunsmith for many years.

Emil enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.

Surviving are three children, Jennifer Philo and Emil Dulin Jr. both of Monon and Matthew Dulin of Yeoman; brothers, Noy Dulin, Ray Dulin, Roscoe Dulin (wife: Donna), Gary Dulin (wife: Darlene), Russell "Curt" Dulin and Harold Johnson (wife: Barb) and two sisters, Bonnie Richie (husband: Gordon) and Virgie Torrey. Also surviving are 7 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.

He is preceded in death by his wife; parents, stepmother, Margaret Craft; daughter, Sandra Dulin; and sister, Virginia Grady.

Visitation 4-8 p.m. Thursday, March 28, 2013, at Clapper Family Funeral Home of Monon. Private family services and interment to be held at a later date in Oak Park Cemetery of Knox.

Share memories and online condolences at www.clapperfuneralservices.com.

Published by Journal & Courier from Mar. 26 to Mar. 27, 2013.
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Thank you everyone

terry philo

March 29, 2013

TJ & John, Im sorry for your loss.

Bart & Jenn Webb

March 28, 2013

Very sorry, Matt----you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

March 27, 2013

Sorry for u loss

Cathi Wray/Lewis

March 27, 2013

My very deepest sympathy to Emil's family.

He will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him.

Joanna Hensley

March 27, 2013

Terry soory for your loss Prayers to you and your family

kathy farris

March 27, 2013

Terry sorry for your loss Prayers are with you and your family

March 27, 2013

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