Gregory J. Gardner, 19, of Rt. 2, Camden, was killed instantly at 3:25 p.m. Friday, September 14, 1979, in a two vehicle accident east of Patton. Born March 9, 1960, in East Chicago, he was the son of Raymond and Betty A. Stewart Gardner. Gardner had attended Delphi Community High School and also Morton High School in Hammond. He had been employed with the Indiana National Guard out of Delphi since July 1977 Surviving with the parents are six brothers, Dennis of Rt. 2, Camden, Wayne of Cameron, Wisc., Ralph of Hammond, Clark of Mooresville, Larry of Grainger, and Paul of Rt. 2, Camden; and one sister, Karen Gardner, of Griffith. Funeral services were at 11 a.m. Monday at the Sullivan Funeral Home, Camden, with the Rev. Ray French officiating. Burial was in the Camden Cemetery.

Delphi Carroll County Comet September 19, 1979