Robert D. Upchurch

1950 - 2003

• Born	15 Jan 1950	Carthage, Smith, TN
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Dec 2003	Indianapolis, IN
  _CRE	15 Feb 2015
  	15:48:04
  Buried	None	Westside Cemetery, Indianapolis, IN
  Notes	BURIAL: Cremated Helicopter (Dustoff) pilot, Vietnam War Died from Cancer caused by Agent Orange Robert "Don" Upchurch, 53, McCordsville, died Dec. 19, 2003. Memorial services: 1 p.m. Jan. 3 at Nativity Episcopal Church. Arrangements: Ronald L. Seals Funeral Home, Fortville. He was a licensed social worker for the Veterans? Administration. Survivors include his wife, Janet (Eaton) Upchurch; daughter, Meredith L. Upchurch; sons, Michael R. Upchurch, Nathaniel S. Upchurch and John R. Upchurch; two brothers, Larry Upchurch and Steve Upchurch; and a sister, Kathy Klunder. UPCHURCH ROBERT DONALD WO1 Robert "Don" Donald Upchurch was a VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 12/19/2003 at the age of 53 Mc Cordsville, IN Flight Class 70-5 Date of Birth 01/15/1950 Served in the U.S. Army Served in Vietnam with 283 MED in 70, 57 MED in71 Call sign in Vietnam DUSTOFF 78 This information was provided by DUSTOFF web site obituary More detail on this person: CW2 Don Upchurch (DUSTOFF 78) passed away 19 Dec 03 in Indianapolis IN. Served as DUSTOFF pilot with 57th Med Det, Republic of Vietnam ,1970-1971. Call sign DUSTOFF 78. Was employed by the Veterans Administration as a counselorto fellow veterans. Survived by wife Janet, and 4 children. From: DUSTOFF web site. http://www.dustoff.org/closing-the-flight-plan.htm This information was last updated 07/11/2007
  Person ID	I26891	Moon Anderson Family History & Genealogy
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2015

  
  

  Father	Robert Upchurch,   b. 29 Aug 1926, Putnam, Tennesee ,   d. 13 Sep 2008, Idianapolis, Marion, IN
  Mother	Smith
  Family ID	F2611	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Janet Eaton
  Married	1 May 1993	Indianapolis, Marion Co, Indiana
  Children	1. Meredith L. Upchurch   2. John R. Upchurch   3. Michael R. Upchurch   4. Nathaniel S. Upchurch
  Family ID	F5625	Group Sheet

  
  

• Photos		Robert D. Upchurch
  		Robert Donald Upchurch Helicopter pilot, Vietnam