ANDERSON — Charlotte M. Fillmann Landes, 88, Anderson, went to be with the Lord Jan. 8, 2018, at Golden Living Center, Muncie, after an extended illness.
She was born Dec. 20, 1929, in Kentucky, the daughter of Julius and Ella Padricke Fillmann.
She was a cook at College Corner, a Girl Scout leader, director of Camp Tanglewood, past member of the Order of the Eastern Star and was involved in the Midnight Parade for many years. She was a charter member of Remember Men in Vietnam and office manager for Democrat headquarters for over 20 years.
She was awarded a certificate of commendation on Oct. 10, 1988, and a volunteer service award on Oct. 18, 1993, by the Mental Health Association in Madison County and the Roosevelt Kennedy Club Award for service in 1993. She was very active with the Moonsville Conservation Club horse show.
She was a member of West Cross Street Alliance Church.
She is survived by her four children: Della Swain, Warsaw; Doris (Larry) Allen, Butlerville; Diana McNew, Ogden, Utah; and Charles Andrew (Lisa) Landes, Fairmount; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; three siblings: Reginald Fillmann, Delores (Dallas) Corbett and Sandra (Bill) Layton; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Charles William Landes Jr., in 2012; and son-in-law, Ken Swain. Her sister Dorothy Anderson died the same day.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Jan. 12, at Rozelle-Johnson Funeral Service, Anderson, with Pastor Gary Boschain of First Christian Church, Warsaw, officiating. Burial will follow in East Maplewood Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 11, at the funeral home.
