- Date Of Birth: August 21, 1947
- Date Of Death: October 4, 2022
- State: Indiana
Harry Stinson Books, 75, Akron, formerly of Macy, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2022, at his residence.
Born August 21, 1947, in Rochester, Indiana, he was the son of Ervin Eli and Phyllis June (Eberle) Books. He was married to Rama Sue “Susie Q” (Deaton) Books, who preceded him in death. He was later married to Veronica Books, who survives.
Survivors also include his children, Peggy Sue Books (Larry Luttrell), Combs, Kentucky; son, Steven Dawayne (Tammy) Books, Lexington, Kentucky; and special niece, Mickie Hoffman, Macy, who he loved like a daughter; eight grandchildren, Mikala Books (Darryl Kozel), Rockford, Illinois; Brittany (Wayne) Jones, Indianapolis; Tyler Books, Lexington; Keeton Kerschner, New Waverly; and Kody (Jessica) Kerschner, Logansport; and Derrick Kerschner, Logansport; Sierra Riddle, Lexington, KY; and Darren Riddle, Lexington, Kentucky; eight great-grandchildren; step-children, Donald Houston, Rochester; Monica Wilson, Denver; and Ladonna Ramirez Hernandez, Logansport; and several step-grandchildren, and great-grandchildren; siblings, Honey Marlene (Loren) Pruitt, Warsaw; Indiana, Roxanna M. (Paul) Carter, Peru, Indiana; Sandy K. Shockey, Peru, Indiana; Christina M. Drudge, Florida; Juneattea (Rick) May, Rochester, Indiana; and James (Linda) Warner, Florida; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, first wife, and three siblings, Richard Books, Aloralee Bromley, and Joyce Martin.