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Geoffrey "Geoff" S. Sutton obituary, Greenwood, IN.

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Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center - Franklin

300 South Morton St. (US 31)

Franklin, Indiana

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Nov. 14, 2025

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center

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Geoffrey Sutton Obituary

Geoffrey "Geoff" Sutton, 72, of Greenwood, IN passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025. He was a beloved grandfather, father and husband. "Poppi" loved to spend time with his grandkids Josh, Luke, Cohen, Allison, Jaime, Amanda and Romy. He was a graduate of Center Grove High School Class of 1971 and a lifelong supporter of Center Grove football. He coached Bantam football, Little League baseball, and youth soccer for many years. Geoff worked for and retired from the United Telephone Company in Franklin after 30 years. He later went on to work for Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center and the Pleasant Township Trustee Office. Geoff was a former Johnson County Councilmember and later served on the board for the Johnson County Parks. Geoff was a member of Devol Masonic Lodge 766 in Franklin where he served as lodge secretary.

Geoff was preceded in death by his father Forest "Tug", his mother Norma Jean, and his brother Forest "Tug".

Geoff is survived by his wife Kat, his brother Steve (Cindy), his sister Marilyn (Tug), his son Derek (Petra), his daughter Cassie (Brad), his son Aaron (Kelli), and his daughter Tara (Jason).

Geoff was born and raised in Smith Valley. He never met a stranger. He loved to meet people, see friends, fish, and tell stories. Geoff was a kind man who will be forever loved by those who knew him as a friend, husband, Dad, coach, and Poppi.

A masonic service with a memorial celebration of life service to follow will be conducted on Friday, November 14, 2025 at 3PM at Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center, 300 South U.S. 31 (Morton Street) in Franklin, IN and will be live-streamed at www.swartzmortuary.com/obituary/geoffsutton. Visitation will take place on Friday, November 14, 2025 from 12 Noon until service time at the mortuary.

After the services, a gathering for friends and family will take place at the White River Township Community Room, 2929 S. Morgantown Rd. in Greenwood, IN.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association Indiana & Kentucky, P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116-7023 or at www.diabetes.org.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.swartzmortuary.com. Information 317-738-0202.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Daily Journal on Nov. 10, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Geoffrey Sutton

Nov

14

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center

300 South Morton St.(US 31), Franklin, IN 46131

Nov

14

Service

3:00 p.m.

Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center

300 South Morton St.(US 31), Franklin, IN 46131

Nov

14

Service

3:00 p.m.

Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center

300 South Morton St.(US 31), Franklin, IN 46131

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Swartz Family Community Mortuary and Memorial Center - Franklin

300 South Morton St. (US 31), Franklin, IN 46131

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Terrie Davis

November 12, 2025

Sorry for your loss. Geoff was a great friend and coworker. He will be greatly missed. Praying for his family

Steve and Cindy

November 10, 2025

In loving memory of my wonderful Brother and forever friend. Geoff, We will love you and miss you always. Say Hi to Tug for me.

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