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Margaret "Peg" Knoop
Margaret "Peg" Knoop, 85, of Winona Lake, Indiana and formerly of Bedford, Indiana., died on 5/22/2010 at 2:45 am at Grace Village Healthcare Center, Winona Lake, Indi. She was born on December 2, 1924 in Springville, Indiana.
She was born to Aldyce and Blanche (Moore) Jackson, the tenth of ten children. She was adopted and raised by her aunt and uncle, Gilbert and Nettie (Jackson) Kern.
On March 3, 1946, in Long Beach, California, she married
Lowell W. Knoop, who survives.
Peg graduated from West Lafayette High School in 1942 and did secretarial work at Purdue University. During WW II she worked for ALCOA Aluminum Company in Lafayette, IN, later becoming a homemaker. Peg and Lowell were active in Lay Witness Missions for twelve years and were most recently members of the Warsaw Church of God.
Peg and her husband Lowell lived in Warsaw from 1953 to 1963, then resided in Lafayette and Bedford, before returning to Grace Village in Winona Lake five years ago.
Also surviving are two sons, Gilbert (and Janis Pritchard) Knoop, Claypool; and Richard (and Denise Cline) Knoop, Florissant, MO; two grandsons, Samuel (and Rachael Leiter) Knoop and Benjamin (and Lauren Ratz) Knoop; one granddaughter, Aimee Knoop (and Jason) Crowe; five great grandchildren, Jacob, Delaney and Amelia Knoop and Gabrielle and Gracey Crowe; and one brother, Robert Jackson of Houston Texas. She was preceded in death by her parents, five sisters, three brothers, and one step-sister.
Services will be held at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, Indiana on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at 10:30 am. Calling hours will be Monday, May 24, 2010 on 6:00 - 8:00 pm and 1 hour before the service . Burial will be at Graceland cemetery, Claypool, Indiana.
McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, Indiana is in charge of arrangements. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to Grace Village Healthcare Center Nursing Scholarship, 337 Grace Village Drive, Winona Lake, Indiana 46590
Bernice Rater
Bernice Rater, 77, of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, died on 5/23/2010 at 9:04 AM at Parkview Memorial Hospital of Ft. Wayne, Indiana. She was born on February 3, 1933 in Toto, Indiana.
Bernice was born to Harry and Ethel May (Carpenter) Fisher.
She was a lifetime resident of Milford and Warsaw. She married
Robert A. Rater on February 5, 1955.
She retired from Maple Leaf Farms Inc.
Bernice is survived by her 3 daughters
Roberta (and spouse Kenneth) Shaw of Milford, Indiana
Peggy (and spouse Juan) Gallegos of Fort Wayne, Indiana
Amanda Nine of Rochester, Indiana.
1 son Doug W.(and spouse Michelle) Rater of Roseburg, Oregon
1 sister Beverly (and spouse Clarence) Dorsch of Illinois.
10 Grandchildren
27 great grandchildren.
She is preceded by her parents, husband and 1 son.
Pastor Terry Bradford will officiate.
Services will be held at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel - Warsaw on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 10:00 AM. Calling hours will be 4-8 PM on Wednesday, May 26, 2010. Burial will be at Oakwood cemetery - Warsaw, Indiana.
McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel - Warsaw is in charge of arrangements. The family kindly request that the memorial contribution by made to
Rater family
c/o McHatton- Sadler Funeral Chapel
2290 Provident Ct.
Warsaw, Indiana 46580
Cindy Pamela Cripe
Cindy Pamela Cripe, 62, of Carmel, Indiana, died on 5/24/2010 at 2:45 am at her residence. She was born on November 25, 1947 in Rochester, Indiana.
After a courageous nearly two year battle with cancer. Cindy passed away peacefully at her home in Carmel. Cindy was born in Rochester, Indiana and raised in Warsaw, Indiana and graduated from Warsaw Community High School. She received a BA degree from Indiana University and held multiple management positions in both the medical device and telecommunication industries.
She was one of four children born to the late Paul and Ruby Conkle and was the beloved wife of Phil Cripe for 28 years. Cindy will forever be remembered by her devoted sisters Lynn Ann Keane and Paula Lamphier, beloved children Tamara Drake, Tyson Johnston, Shelly Magnus and Scott Cripe, treasured grandchildren Andrew and Evan Drake, Natalie, Elise and Audrey Magnus, Caleb and Caitlin Cripe, caring mother-in-law Gladys Cripe, along with countless other friends and family whom were blessed to know her.
Cindy touched the lives of many people with her smile and generosity and maintained her trademark of compassion toward others all the way to the end.
Services will be held at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, Indiana on Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 1:00 pm. Calling hours will be 11:00 - 1:00 pm at the funeral chapel on Saturday, June 5, 2010. Burial will be at a later date.
McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, Indiana is in charge of arrangements. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions be sent to Orchard Park Presbyterian Church, 1605 East 106th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46280.
Elburn Dean "Gay " Robinson
Armed Forces Veteran - Army
Elburn Dean "Gay " Robinson, 89, of Warsaw, Indiana, died on 5/24/2010 at 6:03 am at Grace Village Retirement Community Winona Lake, In. He was born on October 15, 1920 in Jay County, IN..
Gay was born to Emery Harrison and Bertha Lawson Robinson. On August 22, 1943 at Wabash Friends Church in Wabash, IN, he was united in marriage to Martha Esther Dubois, who surives.
He lived in Jay County for 12 years, Wabash County for 21 years and Kosciusko County for 55 years. He was Founder and CEO of Robinson Construction Inc. of Warsaw, IN and was a founding partner in Holiday Inns in Wabash and Warsaw; Warsaw Airport Industrial Park and Medcast, Inc..
He enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps on October 22, 1942, and was assigned to the 74th Fighter Squadron, 23rd Fighter Group. He was sent to India by ship and flown over "The Hump" to China. He was stationed at various Flying Tigers bases as photo technician and spent approximately one year in China. He was honorably discharged January 17, 1946, with the rank of Staff Sergeant. This group was known as Flying Tigers, well publicized for aiding in the defeat of the Japanese in their attempt to conquer China.
In addition, he was a member of the Warsaw Chamber of Commerce and the men's league at Gilliam Bowling Lanes, Warsaw.
Gay is also survived by a loving family including five children: Dan J. (and wife Cheryl Ann) Robinson of Warsaw; Marta Gay Hopkins(and companion Larry Coplen) of Syracuse; Douglas K. (and wife Mary) Robinson of Warsaw; Gregg R. (and wife Lisa) Robinson of Warsaw; and Dennis A. (and wife Sarah) Robinson of Warsaw, In addition, Gay is survived by special former son-in-law Dan (and wife Marlene) Hoffer of Warsaw.
10 grandchildren Jackie (Husband Ron) Bradley, Brent (Wife Julie) Robinson, Lori Robinson(Companion Heath Gaerie), Kim (Husband Travis) Bouldin, Branden (Wife Courtney) Robinson, Julie Robinson, Hilary Robinson, Steve Robinson, Leslie Robinson, Ben Robinson 3 step-grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Marjorie Featheringill, Tupelo, Mississippi.
He was preceded in death by his Parents, Brothers Lee and Sherwood Robinson, Wabash, Indiana, and Sisters Berneal Collins, Wabash and Grace Summers,Wabash, Norine Eppley, North manchester, and Mary Radabaugh Metzger, Wabash.
Jeff Carroll of Grace Village Retirement Comunity, Winona Lake, IN. will officiate the services.
Military Honors will be rendered at Oakwood cemetery by the Warsaw American Legion Post #49 and the Warsaw Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #1126 in honor and remembrance of Gay's faithfull service to God and Country during World War II.
Services will be held at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel - Warsaw, IN. on Friday, May 28, 2010 at 10:00 A.M.. Calling hours will be 3:00-8:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 27, 2010. Burial will be at Oakwood cemetery - Warsaw, IN..
McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel - Warsaw, IN. is in charge of arrangements. The family kindly requests memiorial contributions be made to:
Grace Village
Retirement Community
337 Grace Village Drive Winona Lake, IN. 46590
or
Kosciusko County YMCA
1401 E. Smith St.
Warsaw, IN. 46580
Mary Louise "Sue" Rupert
Mary Louise "Sue" Rupert, 67, of Pierceton, Indiana, died on 5/26/2010 at 5:10 pm at Kosciusko Community Hospital Warsaw, Indiana. She was born on December 15, 1942 in Wabash County, Indiana.
Sue was born to Frederick J. Rupert and Helen Louise (Hutchison) Shumaker. She was a longtime Pierceton, Indiana resident. She is a retired Truck Driver formerly employed by Sunflower Trucking and North American Van Lines. Sue was baptized t the Touch of Life Church in Warsaw, Indiana.
Survivors include her mother Helen Shumaker of Pierceton, IN; her children including
Glenn Robbins, Jr of Pierceton, IN; Ginger Elaine (spouse Gerald) Bennet, Jr of Warsaw, IN; Tina Maria (spouse David E.) Bennett of Warsaw, IN and David Lee (spouse Cynthia Lynn) Robbins of Warsaw, IN. Also, she is survived by
two brothers Steven Schumaker Of Pierceton,IN and
Dennis D. (spouse Juanita) Shumaker of Pierceton,In.
Sue has 13 Grandchildren and 3 Great-Grandchildren.
She was preceded by her father and one brother James Mark Shumaker.
Services will be officiated by Pastor Jack Worth of Dutchtown Brethren Church of Warsaw, IN..
Services will be held at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel - Warsaw, Indiana on Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at 12:00 pm. Calling hours will be 10:00 am to 12:00 pm (two hours prior) on Tuesday, June1, 2010. Burial will be at Palestine cemetery - Palestine, Indiana.
McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel - Warsaw, Indiana is in charge of arrangements. The family kindly requests memorial contributions be made to:
Animal Welfare League of
Kosciusko County
P.O. Box 1906
Warsaw, IN 46581
Darryll Thomas Hunter Sr.
Armed Forces Veteran - Air Force
Darryll Thomas Hunter Sr., 75, of Claypool, Indiana, died on 5/31/2010 at 9:10 am at his residence. He was born on February 28, 1935 in Warsaw, Indiana.
Darryll was born to Arthur L. Hunter and Maude (Sickafus) Shumar. He married
Alice Lambert on May 9, 1975 in Lawrenceburg, Indiana.
During his lifetime he worked as a teacher and he also worked at Conrail and Kralis, then he retired from Utilimaster in Wakarusa, Indiana in 2008.
He graduated from Grace College. He served in the United States Air Force from 1954 - 1958.
he is survived by his wife; Alice (Lambert) Hunter, Claypool, Indiana
2 Sons; Darryll Hunter Jr., Warsaw,Indiana
Jeffrey Hunter (Amanda Fountain), Claypool, Indiana
2 daughters; Connie (William) Puckett, Claypool, Indiana
Mr. and Mrs. Schoettmer.
1 brother; Cliff Hunter, Florida
12 grandchildren and 10 great great grandchildren.
he is preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, 2 brothers and a sister.
Services will be held at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, Indiana on Thursday, June 3, 2010 at 2:00 pm. Calling hours will be 12:00 noon - 2:00 pm at the funeral chapel on Thursday, June 3, 2010. Burial will be at Graceland cemetery, Claypool, Indiana.
McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, Indiana is in charge of arrangements.
Alejandro "Alex" DeLaCruz
Armed Forces Veteran - Air Force
Alejandro "Alex" DeLaCruz, 58, of Warsaw, Indiana, passed away surrounded by family, died on 6/1/2010 at 9:50 pm at Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw, Indiana. He was born on October 6, 1951 in Warsaw, Indiana.
Alex was born to Pablo and Manuela (Aleman) DeLaCruz. He was a lifetime resident of the Warsaw area.
He married
Betty Ann Shepherd on November 15, 1975 in Pierceton, Indiana. He worked for Zimmer Inc. for 35 years and was a member of the American Legion Post #258, Pierceton, Indiana. He was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Pierceton.
He is survived by his Wife; Betty DeLaCruz, Warsaw, Indiana
Son; Nathan Alejandro DeLaCruz, Warsaw, Indiana
Step-Son; Kenneth M. Shepherd, Elkhart, Indiana
Grandson; Trevor Nathaniel DeLaCruz, Claypool, Indiana
Mother; Manuela DeLaCruz, Pierceton, Indiana
3 Sisters; Eva (Jose) Guerrero, Columbia City, Indiana
Linda (John) Amezquita, Elkhart, Indiana
Elvia (Rod) Obregon, Pierceton, Indiana
2 Brothers; Henry (Roxanne) DeLaCruz, Larwill, Indiana
Pablo (Barb) DeLaCruz Jr., Warsaw, Indiana
Special Friend; Kristen Tucker, Warsaw, Indiana
Alex is preceded in death by his Father, Pablo DeLaCruz Sr. on March 17, 2009.
Services will be held at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Pierceton, Indiana on Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 10:00 am. Calling hours will be 2:00 - 8:00 pm on Friday, June 4, 2010 at the funeral chapel . Burial will be at St. Francis Xavier Catholic cemetery, Pierceton, Indiana.
McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Pierceton, Indiana is in charge of arrangements. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society, 601 West Edison Road, Mishawaka, Indiana 46545.
Audrey L. Decker
Audrey L. Decker, 84, of Montoursville, Pennsylvania, died on 6/1/2010 at her residence.. She was born on January 13, 1926 in Warsaw, Indiana.
Audrey was the daughter of Rex E. and Jennie M. (Huffer) Smith. Her husband of 35 years, Ralph Decker, preceded her in death on June 2, 1979. She worked for Playtime Products, Warsaw for several years.
Audrey was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Warsaw. She enjoyed sewing, knitting, crocheting, traveling, camping and above all, spending time with her grandchildren.
She is survived by her daughter, Beverly A. (Ray) Warner of Montoursville, Pennsylvania; a brother, James R. (Mary Lou) Smith of Warsaw, Indiana; four grandchildren, Angie (Mike) Sees, Jennifer (Dennis) Hauke, Rick (Sarah) Warner and Rebecca Warner; eight great-grandchildren, Charissa (Andy) Walters, Elizabeth Robinson, Kyle Sees, Carly Sees, Nate Robinson, Gabby Robinson, Mark Warner and Jon Warner; one great-great granddaughter, Audrey Rose Walters and dear friends, Merlyn Helton and Rachel Turner both of Warsaw.
In addition to her parents and husband, Audrey was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Tamara Lynn Warner and two sisters, Frances Blackford and Marybelle Funnell.
Services will be held at Oakwood cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana on Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 2:00 pm. Calling hours will be 11:30 - 1:30 pm at the funeral chapel on Thursday, June 10, 2010. Burial will be at Oakwood cemetery, Warsaw, Indiana.
McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, Indiana is in charge of arrangements. The family requests memorial contributions be made to the Kosciusko Homecare and Hospice, P.O. Box 1196, Warsaw, Indiana 46580.
