Philip C Gardner

Philip C. Gardner June 16, 1929 - August 7, 2013 Philip C. Gardner age 84 years, a lifelong resident of Greenfield was born into a new life Wednesday August 7, 2013 at Springhurst Health Campus, Greenfield. He was born June 16, 1929 in Greenfield, Indiana to the late Earl and Teresa M. (Case) Gardner. He was a graduate of Greenfield High School, received his bachelor degree in engineering from Rose-Poly Tech and later attended the University of Illinois. He worked with the State of Indiana as a civil engineer and later was owner/partner of F & G Engineers in Indianapolis. He belonged to many professional organizations such as: Electric League of Indiana, Indiana Society of Hospital Engineers, National Society of Professional Engineers. He was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church, a member of the original planning committee for the building of the church and the school, member of the choir and the Holy Name Society. Philip was also a member of the Greenfield Elks Club, Greenfield Community Choir, and the local Theatre Group during the 70s & 80s. He is survived by his wife, Jean (Padgett)Gardner of Knightstown, formerly of Greenfield, sons, Stephen Gardner of Bloomington, Dennis Gardner of Plainfield, daughters, Sally (Roger) Campbell of Knightstown, Jane (John) Constantine of Greenfield, eleven grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents listed above, brothers, John, Maurice and a sister, Vashti Kuntz. Visitation will be 2:00 until 6:00 p.m. Sunday August 11, 2013 at Stillinger Family Funeral Home, Pasco Chapel of Greenfield. A funeral mass will be 10:00 a.m. Monday August 12, 2013 at St. Michael Catholic Church, Greenfield. Burial will follow at Park Cemetery, Greenfield. Memorial contributions may be sent to St. Michael Catholic School, 519 Jefferson Blvd, Greenfield, Indianapolis, IN IN 46140 46209-4830. or Alzheimers Association, 50 E. 91st Street, Suite 100,