Elsie Marie Giltner, 94 of Charlestown, IN passed away on Friday February 9, 2018 at Twin
Cities Hospital in Niceville, FL.
She was born on September 23, 1923 in Charlestown to the parents of Wesley and Clara Alstott
and she attended the red brick school house (Jonathan Jennings) on the town square. She worked
at the Indiana Army Ammunition Plant operated by DuPont during WWII and moved to Florida
in the 1960’s where she worked for Radiation, Inc. building components for the Space Program
at Cape Canaveral. She loved children and volunteered in the church nursery for many years.
Elsie is preceded in death by her husband, Warren Lee ‘Whitey’ Giltner. She is survived by her
son, Doug Giltner, Orlando, FL; daughter, Becky Cutcliffe-McClung and husband, Doyle
McClung, Baker, FL; sister-in-laws Fern Giltner and Virginia Waiz; two grandchildren, Michelle
Morrison and Douglas Giltner; and four great grandchildren, Noah and Jacob Morrison, and Sam
and Josh Giltner.
Visitation and Funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, February 24th at Grayson
Funeral Home in Charlestown, with burial in Charlestown Cemetery. The family requests that
expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Omaha Home for Boys.