- Date Of Birth: October 23, 1932
- Date Of Death: January 14, 2013
- State: Indiana
Frederick Alfred McWhirt, 80, died Monday Jan. 14, 2013 in Indianapolis. He was a resident of Whiteland. Fred was born on Oct. 23, 1932 in Gas City, Indiana to Charles A. and Anne (Blackburn) McWhirt. He was a security guard for 16 years with Southern Regional Medical Center in Georgia. He enjoyed bowling, bingo, old cars, and playing guitar. He was an Indianapolis Colts football and NASCAR fan. He was an amateur boxer.
Survivors include four children, Amy (Kevin) Mitchell of Indianapolis, Karen Kelley of Greenwood, Lisa (Glen) Blackburn of Marion and Laura Grabow of Converse, a brother, Charles McWhirt of Florida, eight grandchildren, Christy (Edward) Lacny of Whiteland, Bethany (Brian) Betts of Greenwood, Shannon Porter of Greenwood, Jason Porter of Indianapolis, Jennifer (Bill) Geiser of South Carolina, Craig Weller of Kokomo, Scott Kelley of Martinsville and Elizabeth Blackburn of Marion, three step-grandchildren, Scott Blackburn and Nick Blackburn both of Marion and Phillip Mitchell of Indianapolis and 14 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Maxine (Hawks) McWhirt, nine siblings and a step-daughter, Kathleen Manculich.
