**Donald G. Ficklin,**
70, of East Enterprise, formerly of Rexville
passed away at 1:40pm
Sunday, October 9, 2016 at his home. He was born at Madison on October
27, 1945 and was raised by his aunt and uncle Alma and Red McComas.
He was married to Eva Sproessig on August 21, 1965 and she survives.
Other survivors include three sons Tim (Carrie) Ficklin of East
Enterprise, Jeff Ficklin of Madison, and Robert Ficklin of Hanover;
four grandchildren Dustin and Katelynne Whiteford, and Taylor and
Sophia Ficklin. Mr. Ficklin was a 1964 graduate of New Marion High
School. He worked at Reliance Electric in Madison for 40 years leaving
there in 2000 to accept a position with security at Argosy Casino.
Don was a member of the Holton United Methodist Church. Funeral
services will be held on Wednesday, October 12th at 11am at the
Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles with Pastor Joseph
Hart of the Bible Baptist Church in Greendale officiating. Burial
will be in the Grandview Memorial Garden at Madison. Visitation
will be on Wednesday beginning at 10am until time of services. Memorials
may be given to the Holton United Methodist Church in care of the
funeral home.