Althura Ann (Stillions) Hope, age 84, of Waldron, Indiana passed away peacefully in her sleep October 27th, 2024,
after a life richly lived in service and kindness.
Althura was born on August 22nd, 1940, to Aubrey and Theo (Shields) Stillions in Bloomington, Indiana. She married
the love of her life, H. Daniel Hope, in April of 1965 and moved to Waldron where they spent the rest of their lives.
Althura was a beloved member of the community working at the State Bank of Waldron and working with her husband
on the farm. She was a faithful member of Bethel Apostolic Church in Greensburg, Indiana where she spent years
teaching Sunday school, helping with meals and fundraisers, and in her later years took on a card ministry making sure
everyone had a special card for every life event. She will be greatly missed by one and all.
Althura was preceded in death by her parents Aubrey and Theo (Shields) Stillions, her husband H. Daniel Hope, and her
brother-in-law Delmer Chastain. She is survived by her son Charles Daniel (Audrea Blackwell) Hope of Waldron, granddaughter
Cassandra Hope of Waldron, sister Marjorie (Stillions) Chastain of Bloomington, Indiana and a large extended family who loved her dearly.
Visitation will be held Saturday, November 2nd, 2024, from 10:00 am until 1:00pm, with the funeral following at 1:00 pm at Bethel Apostolic Church, 628 W. Hendricks Street, Greensburg, Indiana with Pastor Todd Smith, Rev. Glenn Seaman, and Rev. Erik Poling officiating.
A Graveside service will follow at Van Pelt Cemetery in Shelby County.
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