Feb 6, 1930 - Mar 21, 2011
Dear Marilyn and Family,
Dad and I were so sorry to hear about Moe. Even though dad's longterm memory is fading, he remembers Moe very well. Moe was a wonderful man, and he will be greatly missed.
Jane Copher
April 13, 2011 | Elwood, IN
Daddy with his catch of the day
April 01, 2011
"sinceres condoleances" from France. We want to express you our deepest sympathy
the French cousins Meyer and Zolt families
Meyer & Zolt
March 31, 2011 | Alsace, DE
March 28, 2011
March 28, 2011
March 28, 2011
Dear Jeff,
Gloria and I send our prayers and deepest condolences to you and your family at this time in your loss. May our Lord sustain you during this time and give you the peace and comfort that he offers us all. Herman and Gloria Cain
March 28, 2011
Dear Marilyn,
My deepest sympathy to you and your family.
God Bless,
Martha Bucci
March 24, 2011
Marilyn and family: Martha called to tell me about Moe and I was very sorry to hear the news. She had kept me updated, but felt he was doing pretty well. I send along my sympathy to you and the children. It is a difficult time at best. Mylove to you. Sincerely, Mary Lou Scircle Kimball
March 24, 2011
Maurice Edwin "Moe" Fettig, age 81 of Elwood, died March 21, 2011 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis following a very brief illness. He was born February 6, 1930 in Elwood, the son of Edwin and Jessie (Bailey) Fettig. Maurice was a 1948 graduate of Elwood High School. He married Marilyn Jane Darrow on August 25, 1951. Following his graduation from Indiana University School of Business in 1952, he worked in the Insurance-Payroll Department of Purdue University. He later held various positions in the Heinz Manufacturing Company in Elwood before entering the insurance business with the Morris DeHority agency in 1966. He was an independent insurance agent associated with several local agencies until his retirement in 1992.He was a lifelong member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Elwood; a former member and Grand Knight of the Elwood Knights of Columbus; a member of the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Society; and a lifetime member of the Indiana University Alumni Association. He was also a member and past-president of the I.U. Delta Chi Fraternity, the Elwood Y.M.C.A., the Elwood Country Club, and the Elwood Country Club Realty Corporation. He was made an honorary member of the I.U. Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity for having three sons initiated into the fraternity.Maurice enjoyed culinary preparation, bread baking, reading mystery novels, and golfing. He also enjoyed fishing and made many annual trips to fishing lodges in Canada with his sons and close friends. He and Marilyn enjoyed taking many travel tours, and their travels included 53 foreign countries and 48 U.S. states.He is survived by: Wife of nearly 60 years - Marilyn Jane (Darrow) Fettig of Elwood; 5 Sons – Kurt D. (Lisa) Fettig of Tipton County, Jeff M. (Marcia) Fettig of St. Joseph, MI, Greg E. (Karlette) Fettig of Noblesville, Kris C. (Karen) Fettig of Akron, OH, and Dr. Todd J. (Tonya) Fettig of Hartford City; 4 Daughters – Kaye D. Kilgore of Winfield, IL, Jane M. (Larry) Harper of Tipton County, Lynn T. (David) Malson of Grand Rapids, MI, and Beth E. Mitchell of Tipton County; 25 Grandchildren; 2 Great-Grandchildren with one expected in May; and several nieces and nephews.He was preceded in death by his parents; 2 Brothers – Daniel Fettig and Benedict Fettig; and 2 Sisters – Marilyn Seright and Lenore Singer.A funeral mass will be conducted at 11:00 AM Friday, March 25, 2011 at St. Joseph Church in Elwood with Father Keith Hosey officiating. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery in Elwood. Visitation will be held from 2 to 8 PM Thursday, March 24, 2011 at Copher-Fesler-May Funeral Home in Elwood. The family requests in lieu of flowers, memorial donations be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society - 941 East 86th Street, Suite 100, Indianapolis, IN 46240 or St. Joseph Catholic Church Building Fund - 1306 South A Street, Elwood, IN 46036. Online condolences to the Fettig fa
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