Freda Hauk

GREENFIELD - Freda M. (Dishong) Hauk, age 81, of Greenfield, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at The Legacy at Springhurst. She was born in New Castle on September 5, 1939 to Roy C. and Josephine (Heffelfinger) Dishong. She graduated from Rushville High School in 1957. Freda married Jim R. Hauk on July 8, 1960 in Shelbyville. After graduating from high school Freda worked at The Wesleyan Publishing House, Rich Furniture, and Best Lock. She was a medical secretary for Hancock Memorial Hospital before retiring in 1998. Freda was actively involved in the Church of the Nazarene and Pilgrim Holiness Church. Freda found joy showing Christ’s love by helping those in need. She loved spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren. Freda enjoyed working on Sudoku puzzles in her spare time while listening to Gospel music. Freda is survived by her daughters, Debbie (John) Hood of Anderson, Judy (Chris) Grimes of Greenfield, and Cindy Montgomery of Greenfield; six grandchildren, Anna, Ben and Jonathan Grimes and Emily, Joshua and Timothy Montgomery; and siblings, Pauline Evans of Rushville, Gale (Kay) Dishong of Rushville, Fred Dishong of Florida, Earnie Dishong of Rushville, and Helen Smith of Spiceland. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Josephine Dishong; husband, Jim Hauk; and brother, Melvin “Butch” Dishong. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Park Cemetery, 621 S. State Street, Greenfield, IN 46140. A graveside service will take place immediately following the visitation at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Terry D. Going will be officiating. As a reminder, masks are required and please practice social distancing. Florists please deliver to the mortuary by 5 p.m. on Friday to guarantee your piece will be displayed at the cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made by mail to Love Inc., 630 N. State Street, Greenfield, IN 46140. Friends may share a memory or condolence at www.erleweinmortuary.com. Arrangements are being handled by Erlewein Mortuary & Crematory in Greenfield.

Freda Hauk

September 5, 1939 - November 4, 2020