Doris M. Medley
Doris M. Hallam Medley, 84, formerly of Delphi, died at 10:15 a.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, at HPH Hospice in Brooksville, Fla. She had lived there the past eight years and had been in ill health the past few months.
Born Nov. 8, 1924, in Yeoman, she was the daughter of the late Lowell and Gladys Shafer Hallam. She attended Delphi High School. Her marriage was on May 8, 1942, in Lafayette, to Glen A. Medley, who preceded her in death on May 1, 1992.
Mrs. Medley worked for 18 years at the former Globe Valve in Delphi and for 10 years at Landis&Gyr in Lafayette.
She was a member of the Delphi Christian Church and the Delphi American Legion Auxiliary.
She enjoyed crocheting, fishing and cooking.
Surviving are two daughters, M. Glenna Trautner (husband: Roger) of Brooksville and Joyce Furr (husband: Tom) of Orlando, Fla.; a sister, Margie Maxwell of Chalmers; a brother, Jack Hallam (wife: Shirley) of Logansport; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Also preceding her in death were a daughter, Judy; six brothers; and two sisters.
Visitation will be Saturday, at Abbott Funeral Home, Delphi, from 1 p.m. until time of the memorial service at 2 p.m. The Rev. Ed Selvidge will officiate. Burial of cremains will follow at Yeoman Cemetery.
Online condolences can be sent to abbottfuneralhome@ verizon.net.












