April 8, 1920 - April 5, 2008

KNIGHTSTOWN — Frederick Eugene 'Gene' Posey, 87, died April 5, 2008, at Kindred Hospital in Greenwood, after a brief illness.

Gene served his country in the U.S. Coast Guard, serving four years in Alaska.

He retired from Delco Remy Division of General Motors after 21 years of employment.

Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Hazel (Plank) Posey; sons, Rick and wife Mary Sipes, Mark Posey, Randy and wife Jayana Posey and Brett and wife Cindy Posey; a daughter, Terri Sipes; 11 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service, 7355 S. Indiana 109, Knightstown, officiated by the Rev. Richard Thayer. Burial will follow at Glen Cove Cemetery, Knightstown.

Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Submitted with honor and respect.