Joe R. Malsbary, 94, formerly of Monon died Friday, August 12, 2005, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette following a two month illness.
He was born, December 19, 1910 in Darlington, IN the son of George and Minnie Remley Malsbary. He married Margaret Lucille Dodd on January 31, 1937 in Monon. She died December 21, 1995.
He owned and operated Dodd-Malsbary Insurance Agency in Monon for 35 years and owned and operated an IGA grocery store in Reynolds for a few years.
He moved from Monon to West Lafayette in 1980.
He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Monon.
Survivors include two daughters, Patricia Ingram of Churubusco, IN and Gina (Kirk) Odell of Lafayette.
One brother and one sister are deceased.
There was a direct cremation and no visitation was scheduled.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, August 24th at Bedford Cemetery with Rev. Steve Birch officiating. Kellogg Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Following the graveside service family and friends are invited to the Monon First Baptist Church for a reception.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church of Monon.