Donald James Hufford
November 5, 1940- December 31, 2021
Donald James Hufford, age 81, of Pittsboro, IN passed away peacefully on December 31, 2021, following a lengthy illness. He was born in Brownsburg, IN, and was a graduate of Brownsburg High School, class of 1959. In 1963, he graduated from Indiana University with a BS in radio and television. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity. He worked as a salesman for multiple national and local companies before starting his own business, Indy Visibles, which specialized in printing of all kinds on all media.
He was extremely creative and had many interests, including singing, playing multiple musical instruments, writing, IU basketball, military history, action movies, jokes/puns, the Bible and, most of all, sharing his love of God. He was a longtime member of Cornerstone Christian Church where he taught Sunday school and volunteered in the food pantry. He also served on the board of the Indiana School for the Deaf.
Don is preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Margaret Schenck Hufford; brothers Jack Schenck and William Hufford; and sister Marilyn Hufford.
Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Marguerite (Marty) Dine Hufford; sons Bradley James Hufford and Derek James Hufford; grandson Cole Alexander Hufford; brother Thomas Hufford; 8 nephews; 3 nieces and many cousins.
A private family service will be conducted at Matthews Mortuary in Brownsburg, Indiana. Interment will be at Sparks Cemetery, Pittsboro, IN.
The family would like to extend our heartfelt thanks and love to the dedicated staff at Life's Journey Hospice House and to Kim, Ryan and everyone at Brookdale Hospice, who so selflessly cared for our Don these past 18 months. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Don's name may be made to Life's Journey Hospice House, 10241 E CR 500 N, Indianapolis, IN 46254.