Carmen J. Stapleton

Carmen J. Stapleton obituary, Fortville, IN

Carmen J. Stapleton

Carmen Stapleton Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Seals Funeral Home - Fortville on Aug. 29, 2023.
Carmen J. Stapleton, 85, of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, August 27, 2023, at his home surrounded by family. He was born June 3, 1938, in Winslow, Indiana to Harold and Eloise (Redman) Stapleton. Carmen was a math teacher for several decades at Lawrence Central High School. He was also the golf coach at the high school as well as an over 40-year member of the Indian Lake County Club.
Carmen is survived by his wife of over 65 years Willa Mae (Luttrell) Stapleton, daughter Shannon (John) Fisher, sons: Tony (Shannon) Stapleton and Tod (Teia) Stapleton, 4 grandchildren and 4 step-grandchildren as well as sister Myra Christman. He was preceded in passing by his parents and sister Connie Martin.
In keeping with Carmen's wishes, a simple cremation will take place. Online condolences may be shared at www.sealsfuneralhome.com.
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August 29, 2023

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Pamela Brandley

August 29, 2023

Carmen was my Math Dept. Chairperson at LC when I started in 1976. He was always very kind and supportive.

Martha Weber

August 29, 2023

Carmen was my math department chair when I went to work at LC in 1978. I couldn“t have asked for a nicer person to work for. He always had a great sense of humor and lots of common sense. Martha (Mullin) Weber

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