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Daniel Thomas Waterfill
1933 2012

Daniel Thomas Waterfill

May 28, 1933 — October 22, 2012

Daniel Thomas Waterfill, 79 died Monday October 22, 2012 at St. Catherine Regional Hospital.

Dan was born on May 28, 1933 in Louisville, KY to David Leslie Waterfill and Alloise Thomas Waterfill.  Dan lettered in baseball and earned his Bachelors Degree from the University of Indianapolis and completed his Masters and 30 plus hours from Ball State University.  He was an educator at heart, having coached and taught at Mooreland High School, coached and was the Principal at Union High School, assistant principal and Athletic Director at Greensburg High School, assistant principal and principal at Madison High School from 1968 thru 1974 and was the assistant superintendent for Greater Clark County Schools until his retirement in 1996.

Dan was involved in various community activities such as the recently completed Autumn on the River in Bethlehem.  Other activities included Restoration of the old Bethlehem school house, Past President of Historic Bethlehem, Past President of the New Washington High School Alumni Scholarship Fund, President of the Bethlehem Cemetery Association and former member of the Charlestown Lions Club.  He was also a member of the N.E.A., I.S.T.A. and the First United Methodist Church in Charlestown.

Dan was an advocate for education and enjoyed speaking with young people about education and was an avid reader.  He also enjoyed attending many local athletic events and the Indianapolis Colts games and farming.

Dan was preceded in death by his parents, a son David Berry Waterfill and a brother Allen Waterfill.

He is survived by his loving wife Ruth Ann Berry Waterfill, sons; Mark Richard Waterfill (Melissa) of Plainfield, IN and Daniel Timothy Waterfill of Indianapolis, sister; Linda Graser of Shepherdsville, KY and grandchildren Nick, Luke, Nate and Abbi Waterfill and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday Oct. 25, 2012 at the Bethlehem Community Church with burial in Bethlehem Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday at Grayson Funeral Home in New Washington and on Thursday after 10 a.m. at the church.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to the New Washington High School Alumni Scholarship Fund at P.O. Box 13 New Washington, IN 47162


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