Joe Armstrong

Joe Lynn Armstrong, 82, of Owensville, IN was called Home August 24, 2018 at Transcendent Health Care. He was born in Owensville, IN to the late Haven and Helen Louise (Mounts) Armstrong. Joe graduated from Owensville High School, class of 1953. He then achieved his Bachelor of Science from Purdue University. He was the owner and operator of BJ's feed store. Joe was a member of Owensville General Baptist Church, Prince Lodge #231, the Scottish Rite and Hadi Shrine as well as a Past Worthy Patron of the Easter Star. He was also appointed 40+ years ago to be a Kentucky Colonel. Including his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister Carol Jean Gruber. Joe is survived by his wife of 61 years, Betty Armstrong; children Michael (Maricel) Armstrong of Kansas City, David Armstrong of Tuscola, IL, Tom (Connie) Armstrong of Richmond, VA, and Debra (Jamie) Ralph of Heyworth, IL; 13 grandchildren; and 4 great grandchildren. Holder's Funeral Home is honored and privileged to be entrusted with the care of Joe. Funeral services will be held Tuesday August 28, 2018 at Holders Funeral Home, 319 S. Main St. Owensville, IN at 10am with burial at Owensville Cemetery with Pastor Kevin Miley officiating. Visitation will be Monday from 4pm-8pm at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Jacob's Village or The Hadi Shrine Children's Hospital. Share your messages of condolence with the family of Joe Armstrong by visiting www.HoldersFuneralHome.com