Jeanette (Purcell) Fuehrer, 89, of Noblesville, IN passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at The Lodge in Noblesville. She was born on April 25, 1922 to Otis and Augusta (Felix) Purcell in Versailles, IN.
Jeanette worked for the Osgood Shoe factory, the South Ripley School as head cook and as a clerk for the City Court in Versailles. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Noblesville and was also a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, Women's 8/40.
She is survived by children, Judith Cass and Dick Fuehrer, both of Noblesville; five grandchildren, Todd, Chris and Cami Cass; Michael Melfi; Derek Fuehrer; and five great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Melvin, who passed away in 1988 and her daughter Janice Melfi.
Service will be held at 11:00 on Monday, January 16, 2012, at the First United Methodist Church, 2051 Monument Street, Noblesville, IN 46060 with Rev. Jack Wolfe officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 am to 11:00 am prior to the service. Burial will be at Cliff Hill cemetery at 3:00 pm in Versailles, IN.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Lodge Assisted Living, c/o Fuehrer Memorial, 1667 Sheridan Road, Noblesville, IN 46062.