Monticello — June 14, 1927-April 13, 2010
Roscoe A. Mounce, age 82, of Greenfield, Ind., passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Green-field, Ind.
He was born on June 14, 1927 in Monticello, Ky., the son of Mason and Emma (Jenkins) Mounce. He had served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
He married Corene (Anderson) Mounce.
Roscoe was a machinist for Indiana Gear in Indianapolis for 38 years before retiring in 1989. He was also an avid gardener and loved going to casinos, watching Nascar and baseball games.
Surviving him are his sons-Robert (Barbara) Mounce of New Palestine, John T. Mounce of Greenfield, and Jerry "Bud" (Debra) Mounce of New Palestine; one brother-Herman Mounce of Monticello, Ky.; numerous nieces and nephews; three grandchildren, Amy (Robbie) Stultz, Tanner Mounce, and Amanda Mounce; and one great-grandson, Liam Stultz.
Preceding him in death were his parents, Mason and Emma Mounce; wife of
56 years, Corene Mounce; brothers-Roy, William, and Henry Mounce; and sister, Zula West.
Visitation will be on Thursday, April 15, 2010 from 4-8 p.m. at Erlewein Mortuary in Greenfield. Funeral services will be on Friday, April 16, 2010 at 11 a.m. at the mortuary. Pastor Paul Enyart will officiate. Entombment will follow at Washington Park East Cemetery in Indianapolis.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association,
1301 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 800, Washington, DC 20004.
Friends may send online condolences at www. erleweinmortuary.com or email sympathy@erleweinmortuary.com.
Erlewein Mortuary in Greenfield, Ind. in charge of arrangements.