Walter Jordan

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Lifelong Milan Farmer, Walter H. Jordan, 96 passed away Wednesday October 19, 2016 at the Seasons in Milan.  Walter was born in Milan November 9, 1919 the son of Henry and Elise (Oswald) Jordan.  He graduated from Milan High School and married Wilma Ann (Miller) Jordan April 10, 1948 and she preceded him in death November 27, 2012.

Walter was a lifetime member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church, was a former member of the Odd Fellows Lodge, had been an active member of the Farm Bureau, and was very active  in Republican Party politics, having formerly served at Franklin Township Trustee.

Walter is survived by son Bill (Judy) Jordan of Milan, daughter Linda Jordan of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Grandchildren Brian (Ann) Lehnen, Rebecca Lehnen, Sarah Lehnen (Josh) Newman, Stephen Jordan, Robert (Jennifer) Jordan and Thomas Jordan, Great Grandchildren David, Daniel, Hannah, and Grace Jordan, Nathan Newman and Nik Lehnen, and a host of friends.  He was preceded in death by brothers Harry and Elmer Jordan, sisters Mildred Schutte, Margaret Kinnett, and Dorothy Jordan.

Funeral services will be at 2PM Sunday October 23, 2016 at the St. Paul Lutheran Church, 7124 N. St. Road 101, Milan, 47031 with Pastor Sue Socha officiating.  Burial will follow in St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery.  Visitation will be Saturday 5-7PM at Laws-Carr-Moore Funeral Home, Milan, and 1 hour prior to services Sunday at the church.   Memorials may be made to either St. Paul Lutheran Church or St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery.  Laws-Carr-Moore Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements, 707 S. Main St. Box 243 Milan, In 47031  (812)654-2141.  Go to www.lawscarrmoore to leave an online condolence message.