Tim Outman, 48

Timothy K. Outman, age 48. of Granger, IN (formerly of Constantine, MI), passed away unexpectedly of natural causes on Thursday, January 10th, 2013 at his home. He was born in Three Rivers, MI on September 6, 1964, a son of Marlin and Sonja K. (VanZile) Outman. Tim graduted from Constantine High School in 1983. He worked on the family farm for many years and was currently employed at Five Star Trucking in New Carlisle, IN. In 1991 Tim married Janet Thompson and together they had two children. Tim enjoyed hunting and golf, but most of all spending time with his children and family. He was a member of the NRA.

Surviving Tim are his daughter Ashley Outman, son Grant Outman, both of Granger, IN, mother Sonja K. West and stepfather Fletcher West of Three Rivers, MI, three brothers Craig (Pam) Outman of New Philadelphia, OH, Brett (Donna) Outman of Three Rivers, MI, Eric (Manda) Outman of Three Rivers, MI and several nieces and newphews. He was preceded in death by his father Marlin Outman.

Relatives and friends will be received Monday from 4-8 p.m. at Eley Funeral Home in Constantine, MI, where Religious Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday. Pastor Barry Edds of White Pigeon Church of Christ will officiate. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the N.R.A. or the Diabetes Association. Online messages may be left for the family at www.eleyfuneralhomes.com.