Amelia "Amy" (Hollingsworth) Hanson Obituary (1930 - 2015)

Amelia A. "Amy" Hanson, age 84, of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 13, 2015, at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood.Amy was born on October 31, 1930, in Peru, IN to the late Teddy and Mildred (Frances) Hollingsworth.On May 13, 1950, Amy was married to Frederick Beeman for 24 years as he preceded her in death on August 31, 1974. Amy graduated from Elwood High School in 1948 and went on to work at Delco Remy where she retired in 1985 after 30 years of service.Amy was a very active and an outgoing person. She enjoyed spending her summers on Lake Tippecanoe where she enjoyed water skiing.Amy also loved to travel, snow ski, play card games, gardening and anything outdoors.Amy took an active seat in politics including the Pipe Creek Democrats, volunteering for Frederick's Friends events, and spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Amy is survived by her two Daughters, Debra(Tom) Seres of Elwood and Cassandra (David) Hart of Gaston, one Son, Thomas (Betsy) Beeman of Anderson, seven Grandchildren, Amy Noone-Smith, Kyle (Danielle) Noone, Elizabeth (Tom) Wells, Ivy (Scott) Hunter, Paul Hart, Alexander (Nicolette) Beeman, and Aaron Beeman, Great Grandchildren; Madelyn Smith, Chloe Smith, Lily Hunter, Claire Hunter, Isabelle Wells, Griffin Wells, and Krosley Noone and her beloved dog, Zoe. Amelia was preceded in death by her Father, Teddy Hollingsworth, Mother, Mildred (Frances) Clark, her husband, Frederick Beeman and Great-Grandson, Frederick Noone. A Celebration of Life Funeral service will be at 11:00 am Wednesday, June 17, 2015, at Dunnichay Funeral Home, Elwood, with Rev. Joe Collier officiating. Burial will follow in the Elwood Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm, at Dunnichay Funeral Home, 1113 S. Anderson Street, Elwood, Indiana. Memorial contributions may be made through the funeral home to the Madison County Community Foundation:Frederick's Friends. Online condolences can be given at www.dunnichayfuneralhome.com