Esther Darnaby-Muse- Age 92, of Orlando passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2012. She was born in Brownstown, Jackson County, Indiana on August 28, 1920. She was the daughter of Dessie and Ralph Stotz.
She worked for Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana.
An accomplished golfer all her life, she was a member of the Hillcrest Country Club in Indianapolis, Seminole Country Club in Seminole, FL, Tides Country Club in Seminole, FL, Mountain Glen in Newland, NC and Spruce Creek Country Club in Summerfield, FL.
She was an artist and attended the Art Institute of Indianapolis studying oil painting.
She was a member of the Eastern Star. Esther enjoyed playing cards and scrabble at The Bridge of Orlando.
Esther was married to William E. Darnaby who passed away in 1983 in Indianapolis, IN. In 1987 she married Col. Joseph P. Muse, Jr. who passed away in 2005.
She was also preceded in death by her brother John Stotz.
Esther is survived by her son, John Darnaby and his wife, Janet of Orlando, FL and her sister, Ruth Blevins of Brownstown, IN.
In Lieu of flowers, contribitions may be made in memory of Esther to the VITAS Hospice Charitable Foundation.
"In my Father's house are many mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you." -John 14:2