Dorothy A. Mitton

March 16, 1933 – Nov. 22, 2022

Dorothy A. (Ingalsbe) Mitton, 89, formerly of Veedersburg and Waynetown, passed away in the Fountain Springs Assisted Living in Covington on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022 at 9:55 p.m.

She was born in Hope, Ill. on March 16, 1933.  She was the daughter of the late Lankford Andy and Mildred Marie (Daily) Ingalsbe. 

She was raised in Mellott and graduated from Richland Township High School.  She later lived in Veedersburg and for the past twenty years in Waynetown. 

On Feb. 14, 1953 Dorothy married James Walter Mitton at the home of her parents in Mellott.  Jim preceded her in death on Sept. 6, 2022.

She worked as physical therapist for the former Community Hospital in Williamsport and more recently at the Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital. She was a member of the Sterling Christian Church.  She and her husband were a part of the Hub Nuts Camping Club.  She was a former member of the Hope Chapter Order of the Eastern Star. 

Survivors include two sons, David (Billie) Mitton, Williamsport and Darrell (Jackie) Mitton, Lafayette; a sister, JoAnn Herron, Crawfordsville; five grandchildren, Geoff Mitton, Josh Mitton, Jessica Galloway, Zack Mitton and Paige (Scott) Brost; four step-grandchildren, Paula Rasmussen, Jennifer Hicks, Josh Hainje and Brad (Monica) Hainje; fifteen great grandchildren; nine step great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. 

She was preceded in death by two brothers, Van and Gerald Ingalsbe; three sisters, Hazel Clift, Edith Barb Herron and an infant Martha Ingalsbe along with a great grandson, Kale Galloway.

Friends may call at the Maus Funeral Home, Hillsboro on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022 from 12 p.m. until service time at 2 p.m., with Pastor Gary Johnson officiating.  Burial will follow in the Waynetown Masonic Cemetery, Waynetown, IN.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Sterling Christian Church.