Obituary of Dorothy Sluder

Mitchell – Dorothy Sluder, 84, of Mitchell, died at 11:20 pm on Monday, October 30, 2017 at I.U. Health Hospice House.

Born February 16, 1933 in Lawrence Co., she was the daughter of Frank and Nellie May (Beavers) Ira. She was a homemaker and a member of the First Baptist Church in Bedford. She married Richard Sluder on April 22, 1950 and he survives.

Surviving with her husband are four sons, Richard K. Sluder and wife, Dian, Kevin L. Sluder and wife, Patty, all of Bedford, Kim E. Sluder and Timothy P. Sluder and wife, Tina, all of Mitchell; ten grandchildren, Candace Schofield, of Bedford, Lara McGinness, and husband, Jason, of Bedford, Missy Collingsworth, and husband, Shawn, of Bedford, Sarah Evans, of Bedford, Jessica Garrard, and husband, Michael, of Bargersville, Robin Holmes, and husband, Ricky, of Springville, Jennifer Sons, and husband, Greg, of Bedford, Brandon Wiggington, of Oolitic, Erik Sluder, and wife, Tawana, of Bedford, and Alex Sluder, of Bedford ; several great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Morris, Roy and Morrell Ira; two sisters, Della Rose Peyton and Mary Franklin; a daughter-in-law, Julie Sluder.

Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 am on Friday, November 3rd at the First Baptist Church with Pastor Nathan Sundt and Pastor Lee Brown officiating. Burial will follow in the Leatherwood Christian Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursday, November 2nd at the First Baptist Church. Family and friends may express condolences at www.daycarter.com.