Funeral services for Paul S. Gardner, 84, of New Albany, will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday, March 5, at Seabrook Dieckmann & Naville Funeral Homes, Oak Street Chapel, New Albany, with full military honors and burial at Kraft-Graceland Memorial Park. He died Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, at his home, with his family by his side.
He was a native of Detroit, and was a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard. He retired from the old International Harvester Company after 33 years of service and was the owner/operator of the Gardner Heating and Air Conditioning Company for 38 years. He was a member of the DePauw Masonic Lodge 338 F & AM and the First Church of God.
Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Estelleen L. Gardner; his son, Richard Gardner; a brother-in-law, Jerry Smith and his wife, Carolyn; two sisters-in-law, Jean Norton, and Bettie Wilson; nieces and nephews; great nieces and nephews; and great-great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Cynthia Ann Gardner; and a sister, Marjorie Bogle and her husband, Nelson.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday, at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Church of God.
Obituaries
March 1, 2012
Paul S. Gardner
84; of New Albany
- Obituaries
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- Timothy Bailey ‘Tim’ Teives , 60; of New Albany
- Joyce Herr Simmons , 64; of St. Augustine, Fla.
- Mary Jane Leist , 85; of Clarksville
- Edwin B. “Buddy” Kelmel , 94; of Sellersburg
- Edward Dallas Ehalt, 87; of Georgetown
- Raymond Dale Dunn, 69; of Jeffersonville
- May 20, 2013
- Thomas J. ‘Tater’ Banet, 86; of New Albany
- Robin T. Cobb, 49; of Marengo
- Georgia Romance Cole, 89; of Leavenworth
- Barbara M. Conrad, 67; of Corydon
- Gary Wayne Dorman, 55; of New Albany
- Roger Wayne Fraim, 45; of Tell City
- Charles August Friedel Jr., 84; of New Albany
- Steven Ray Hefler, 50; of New Albany
- Delmer ‘Hollin’ Hickerson, 85; of Jeffersonville
- Mary Jane Leist, 85; of Clarksville
- Roger Lee Melton, 62; of New Albany
- May 19, 2013
- Patricia Ann Thelen, 74; of Jeffersonville
- Geraldine K. “Jerry” Swartz, 92; of Sellersburg
- Troy Dean Snyder, 40; of Lanesville


