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Vivian (Watson) Arbuckle

February 15, 2020

Vivian Arbuckle Obituary

Depauw, IN, Vivian Caroline Arbuckle, age 75, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020 at the Harrison County Hospital in Corydon, IN. She was born on December 20, 1944 in Waneta, KY to Veach Erviel and Rebecca Alice Marie (Gambrel) Watson. Vivian was a Registered Nurse and retired from the Harrison County Hospital in 1998. She later worked several years at the Vencor - Kendred Rehab Center. Vivian was married on June 16, 1961 to Ivan Arbuckle. She enjoyed traveling and visited all 50 states. Vivian was also very interested in keeping and studying genealogy. She was preceded in death by her parents and a son Donald Wayne Arbuckle, one brother David Watson, and one sister Mary Rose Oney.
Vivian is survived by her husband of 59 years Ivan Arbuckle; 5 sons: Joe Anthony (Latisha) Arbuckle, Brian Gene (Cindi) Arbuckle, Michael Ivan (Debbie) Arbuckle, Gregory Keith (Diana) Arbuckle, and Scott Glenn (Dawn) Arbuckle. Nineteen grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren, and a special Aunt Elsie Gambrel also survive.

Funeral service will be 12:00 p.m. Noon Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 at the Love Funeral Home in Palmyra with burial in the Palmyra Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday February 18th, 2020 from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Wednesday from 10:00 am till time of service.

Service Details.

Visitation


When: Tuesday, February 18th, 2020 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Love Funeral Home
Address: PALMYRA, IN

Second Visitation


When: Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 10:00am - 12:00pm
Location: Love Funeral Home
Address: PALMYRA, IN

Service


When: Wednesday, February 19th, 2020
Location: Love Funeral Home
Address: PALMYRA, IN
Officiant: Tom Peck

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