Maxine Nesbitt

Beulah Maxine Nesbitt, 85, passed away April 21, 2014, at Oak Village in Oaktown, IN. Maxine and her husband, John, ran Nesbitt's Orchard till their retirement in 1990. She enjoyed her work, collecting antiques, and excelled in arts and crafts. She was quick with a smile, kind word, or deed. Maxine was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ. Born Oct. 2, 1928, in Knox County, she was the daughter of Sylvester and Lucille (Perry) Sanneman. They preceded her, along with her husband, John D. Nesbitt, whom she married on June 29, 1947; a sister, Betty Osborne; and a brother, Robert Sanneman. Surviving are her children, John D. (Sue) Nesbitt II of Lake Worth, FL, Steve (Linda) Nesbitt of Vincennes, Cindy (Brandon) Nesbitt-Murphy of Vincennes, and Kenneth Nesbitt of Cincinnati, OH; six grandchildren; and eleven great-grandchildren. Public graveside services will be held at Fairview Cemetery, on Saturday, at noon. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Oak Village. Online condolences may be sent to the family through goodwinfamilyfh.com.