PVT Arthur Dale Drullinger

1919 - 2004  (84 years)

• Name	Arthur Dale Drullinger
  Prefix	PVT
  Birth	13 Nov 1919	Attica, Fountain, IN
  	Indiana, Birth Certificates Name: Arthur Pole Drollinger [Arthur Dale Drullinger] Gender: Male Birth Date: 13 Nov 1919 Birth Place: Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA Registration Year: 1919 Father: Hardie Drollinger Mother: Mildred Green Certificate Number: 51179 Roll Number: 016 Agency: Indiana State Dept. of Health Volume Range: 98 - 103
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 May 2004	Tipton, Tipton, IN
  	Arthur Dale Drullinger, 84, Tipton died Sunday, May 9, 2004, at 9:08 P.M. at his residence. He was born November 13, 1919, in Attica, Indiana, to Hardy & Mildred (Green) Drullinger. On September 11, 1964, he married Elna D. Cherry and she survives. Dale was a die setter and group leader at Delco Electronics in Kokomo, retiring in 1987. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Indianapolis, Elks, Moose, and the NRA. Dale served as an MP in the U.S. Air Force during WWII. Survivors besides his wife include 7 sons, Kenneth "Sonny" Keifer and wife Patty, Tipton, Larry Keifer and wife Linda, Tipton, Dale Walker wife Connie, Alabama, Rocky Keifer, Tipton, Craig Walker and wife Suzanne, Deerpark, Texas, Ricky Keifer, Tipton, and Jeff Drullinger, Leesburg, Florida; 7 daughters, Karren Lopez and husband Jack, New Braunfels, Texas, Candice Ogle and husband John, Antioch, Tennessee, Carolyn "Susie" Connors and husband Brian, Elwood, Rebecca Guthrie and husband Buck, Dayton, Texas, Tina Parr and Mike Kendall, Goldsmith, Annette Wichmann and husband Greg, Bloomington, Illinois, and Patricia Snyder and husband Ed, Westfield; one sister, Rosemary Flaugher and husband Bill, Arlington, Texas; 35 grandchildren and 36 great-grandchildren. One brother, Charles Drullinger, is deceased. His funeral will be Wednesday, May 12, at 1:00 P.M. at Young-Nichols Funeral Home with the Rev. Michael Kettron presiding. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Tipton. Visitation will be from 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. Tuesday at the funeral home with a Rosary Service at 7:00. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 82, Tipton, Indiana, 46072. Indiana, Death Certificates Name: Arthur Dale Drullinger Gender: Male Race: White Age: 84 Birth Date: 13 Nov 1919 Birth Place: Attica, Indiana Death Date: 9 May 2004 Death Place: Tipton, Tipton, Indiana, USA Marital Status: Married Spouse: Elna D Drullinger Father: Hardy Drullinger Mother: Mildred Green Informant Elna D. Drullinger spouse note surviving spouse Elna D. Cherry U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index Name: A Dale Drullinger [Arthur D] SSN: 302015533 Gender: Male Race: White Birth Date: 13 Nov 1919 Birth Place: Attica, Indiana Father Name: Hardie Drullinger Mother Name: Milder E Green Death Date: 9 May 2004 Type of Claim: Original SSN. Notes: Jul 1937: Name listed as A DALE DRULLINGER; 18 May 2004: Name listed as ARTHUR D DRULLINGER Social Security Death Index Record Birth, Marriage & Death Name: Arthur D. Drullinger Birth: 13 Nov 1919 Death: 9 May 2004 in Tipton, Tipton, Indiana, United States of America Civil: Ohio
  Burial	Tipton, Tipton, IN
  	Burial: Fairview Cemetery Tipton, Tipton County, Indiana, USA Inscription: DRULLINGER A. Dale Nov. 13, 1919 May 9, 2004 Elna D. Nov 13, 1924 Married Sept. 11, 1964 Military plaque inscription: Arthur D. Drullinger PVT US Army World War II Nov 13 1919 May 9 2004
  Person ID	I15041	Drollinger Genealogy
  Last Modified	24 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Hardy Charles Drullinger,   b. 24 Aug 1892, Veedersburg, Fountain, IN d. 24 Jan 1981, Tipton, Tipton, IN (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Mildred Esther Green,   b. 16 Oct 1893, Alvin, Vermilion, IL d. 13 Mar 1976, Lebanon, Boone, IN (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F2272	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Betty Ilene Fross,   b. 29 Aug 1925, KS d. 23 Sep 2008, Houston, Harris, TX (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	15 Jan 1944	Marion, Grant, IN
  	Marion County, Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index Name: Betty Fross Gender: Female Marriage Date: 15 Jan 1944 Marriage Place: Marion, Indiana, USA Spouse: Arthur Drullinger U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index Name: Betty Ilene Fross Gender: Female Residence Place: 1014 Waldemere Marriage Date: Abt 1944 Spouse: Arthur
  Children	1. Rebecca Ellen Drullinger,   b. 13 Sep 1951, IN d. 13 Sep 1951, IN (Age 0 years) + 2. Dale Allen Drullinger + 3. Jeffery Dale Drullinger + 4. Patricia Ann "Tricia" Drullinger
  Family ID	F4995	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Elna Dee Cherry,   b. 13 Nov 1924, Clay County, TN d. 2 Apr 2023, Tipton, Tipton, IN (Age 98 years)
  Marriage	11 Sep 1964	Kokomo, Howard, IN
  	Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates Name: Arthur Dale Drullinger Gender: Male Age: 42 Birth Date: abt 1922 Birth Place: Indiana Marriage Date: 11 Sep 1964 Marriage Place: Kokomo, Howard, Indiana, USA Spouse: Elna Dee Keifer Certificate Number: 064 03555
  Children	+ 1. Jacqulin Annette Drullinger,   b. 5 Feb 1961, Tipton, Tipton, IN d. 26 Oct 2021, AL (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F4996	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 May 2022

  
  

  Family 3	Iris Marian "Min" Rufner,   b. 7 Mar 1915, Indianapolis, Marion, IN d. 9 Jan 1971, Franklin, Johnson, IN (Age 55 years)
  Divorce	Divorced
  Family ID	F8194	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2017

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 13 Nov 1919 - Attica, Fountain, IN Marriage - 15 Jan 1944 - Marion, Grant, IN Marriage - 11 Sep 1964 - Kokomo, Howard, IN Death - 9 May 2004 - Tipton, Tipton, IN Burial - - Tipton, Tipton, IN  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Documents » Slide Show		Death Certificate
  		Birth Certificate
  		WWII DRC
  		Marriage Application of Arthur Dale Drullinger and Barbara nee Hodges

  
  

  Headstones		Fairview Cemetery Tipton, Tipton, IN
  		Fairview Cemetery Tipton, Tipton, IN

  
  

• Notes

  Indiana, World War II Draft Registration Cards Name Arthur Dale Drullinger Birth Date 13 November 1919 Birthplace Attica, Indiana Residence Place Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana Employer Miller Baxter Company Incorporated Complexion Light Race White Height 5 10 Weight 140 Eye Color Blue Hair Color Black Relative's Name Hardie Drullinger Employer Name Miller Baxter Company Incorporated Event Type Draft Registration Event Date 1 July 1941 Event Place Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States Affiliate Publication Number 7644728 Affiliate Publication Title Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 1940-1947. United States World War II Army Enlistment Records Name Arthur D Drullinger Marital Status Single, without dependents Event Type Military Service Event Date 16 Dec 1942 Event Place Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Term of Enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law Race White Citizenship Status citizen Birth Year 1919 Birthplace INDIANA Education Level 4 years of high school Civilian Occupation Unskilled nonprocess occupations in manufacturing, n.e.c. Military Rank Private Army Branch Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA Army Component Selectees (Enlisted Men) Source Reference Civil Life Serial Number 35574528 Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923 Box Film Number 09615.23 DRULLINGER, ARTHUR D PVT US ARMY WORLD WAR II DATE OF BIRTH: 11/13/1919 DATE OF DEATH: 05/09/2004 BURIED AT: FAIRVIEW CEMETERY TIPTON, IN 46072 (765) 675-2225