Aletia M. Sweet

Aletia M. Sweet obituary, Rushville, IN

Aletia M. Sweet

Aletia Sweet Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Todd Funeral Centre & Crematory - Rushville on Oct. 3, 2025.

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Aletia Sweet Obituary Aletia M. Sweet, 71, passed away Dec. 29, 2024 at her residence with her family at her side. Aletia was born August. 8, 1953 in Connersville to the late Avylin D. Moore and Vernon Bud Ervine. She married William E. Sweet at the age of 16 on Sept. 27, 1969 and they raised four children.
Aletia started working for the former Jackson Nursing Home - Miller's Merry Manor or she became the supervisor of housekeeping. She retired after 37 years of faithful service. She was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church. She spent any free time that she had crocheting. She also loved to occupy her mind doing puzzles and games especially on her phone. Aletia loved her family of origin and her family of creation. Her children and grandchildren made a wonderful life.
Those left behind are two daughters, Linda (Paul) Foreman, and their sons Derek Heuer and Treylen (Caitlynn) Foreman; a daughter; Misty Bullock and her children Cianna (Benjamin) Marriott, Skyler and Sian Bullock; a son; William Sweet Jr. and his daughters Shelby and Jordianna Sweet; A granddaughter. Ashley (Michael) Keesling. Also missing her are her great grandchildren Rodney and Madalynn Marriott, Grayson Foreman, and two foster great grandkids.
Aletia was preceded in death by her husband Bill, her beautiful daughter Tracy Sweet Jones, son-in-law Luke Bullock, and her siblings, Punky, Donnie, Faye, Jerry, Linda, Danny & Buddy.
A Celebration of Life will be 1 PM on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2024 at Todd Funeral Centre & Crematory in Rushville, IN with Pastor Jeff Edwards offering words of comfort and faith. Friends may visit at 11AM. She will laid to rest next to her husband and daughter at Rushvilles East Hill Cemetery.
Please light a candle and share your memory with the family at www.ToddFuneralHome.com
Services
Visitation
Thursday
January 2, 2025
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Todd Funeral Centre & Crematory
1600 S. SR 3
Rushville, IN 46173
Funeral Service
Thursday
January 2, 2025
1:00 PM
Todd Funeral Centre & Crematory
1600 S. SR 3
Rushville, IN 46173
Burial
Thursday
January 2, 2025
East Hill Cemetery, Rushville
704 E. SR 44
Rushville, IN 46173 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Aletia M. (Ervine) Sweet, please visit our Tree Store.

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