Lyman S. Balser

Lyman S. Balser, age 97, died October 18, 2013 at his home near Arcadia, IN. He was born May 7, 1916 near Arcadia, IN to John Wesley and Grace (Siler) Balser.

He was a graduate of Walnut Grove High School. He then served his country in the U.S. Army during WWII. Lyman worked for many years at Delco Remy at Anderson, IN. He also was engaged in farming. He was a member of Aroma United Methodist Church.

He married Marjorie Lois (Clark) Balser on March 16, 1946. She preceded him in death February 10, 2006.

Surviving him is a daughter: Donna Jean (Mike) Gentry of Atlanta, IN, two sons: Jeffrey Lee (Charlotte) Balser of Arcadia, IN and John C. Balser of Arcadia, IN, grandchildren: Malinda Gentry of Chicago, IL and Cathy Wilkinson of Noblesville, IN, great-grandchildren: Antoine and Raegan Wilkinson.

In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters: Xareffa Fuller and Evelyn Reynolds.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at 11:00 A.M. at Aroma United Methodist Church, 16301 East 281st Street, Atlanta, IN 46031 with Pastor Richard Judson officiating. Burial will follow in the Aroma Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from4:00 to 8:00 P.M. at Hartley Funeral Homes Cicero Chapel where you may send condolences at http://www.hartleyfuneralhomes.com/. Memorial contributions may be made to the Aroma United Methodist Church. Visitation
October 21, 2013
4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Hartley Funeral Home Cicero Chapel 209 W. Jackson St
Cicero, IN
(317) 984-3614 Funeral Service
October 22, 2013
11:00 AM
Aroma United Methodist Church 16301 East 281st Street
Atlanta, IN