Individual Details

Death

Daryel Eston Townsend, 76, of Belleview passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2015 at The Villages Regional Hospital in The Villages. Daryel was a native of Veedersburg, Indiana and moved to this area from Greensburg, IN 3 years ago. He retired from Ford Motor as a Financial Analyst after 31 years. He attended First Baptist Church at The Villages. In his free time, he was an avid sports fan; he loved the Chicago Cubs and IU basketball. He also enjoyed fishing and boating. Above all, he kept Jesus the center of his life. Survivors include his wife Rosemary Townsend of Belleview, daughter Rhonda Kay (Don) Miller of Sarasota, FL, son Roger Townsend of Pearsall, TX, daughter Brenda Sue (Otto) Hildebrandt of Indianapolis, IN, sister Lorna (Dick) Rusk of Veedersburg, IN, grandchildren Dustin Miller, Aaron Miller, Brady Miller, Tiffany Townsend, Victoria Townsend, Lauren Townsend, Kourtney Townsend, Jacob Hildebrandt, great-great-grandchildren Felicity Miller, Elek Townsend. He was predeceased by his parents Ben and Ruby Townsend. A funeral service will be held at 1pm on Thursday, February 19, 2015 at First Baptist Church at The Villages. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church at The Villages.