Robert & Esther Pfleiderer Scholarship Is Open For Applications

January 10, 2025 at 3:32 p.m.

By Staff Report

This four-year scholarship was created by long-time Warsaw residents Bob and Esther Pfleiderer, according to a provided news release.
Bob and Esther were both born and raised in Warsaw.
Esther graduated from Manchester College and received her master’s degree from Purdue University. She taught math in the Warsaw School system for 39 years. She was active in the community and was involved with the work of many community organizations including First Presbyterian Church, Warsaw Community Library, Salvation Army, Kosciusko County Community Foundation and the Kosciusko County Historical Society. In 1982, she was selected as Warsaw’s Women of the Year.
Bob graduated from Purdue University with a degree in civil engineering and served for many years as the county surveyor.
Over $2,077,227.40 has been awarded to graduates of Warsaw Community High School from this scholarship.
The scholarship is available to graduates of Warsaw Community High School. Applications are available from the Wealth Advisory Services Department at 1st Source Bank at their downtown Warsaw office, 325 S. Lake St.
The completed application must be received by 5 p.m. April 1 in the 1st Source Bank Wealth Advisory Services Department’s office, 325 S. Lake St., Warsaw. Applications are available at the Wealth Advisory Services Department’s offices.

This four-year scholarship was created by long-time Warsaw residents Bob and Esther Pfleiderer, according to a provided news release.
Bob and Esther were both born and raised in Warsaw.
Esther graduated from Manchester College and received her master’s degree from Purdue University. She taught math in the Warsaw School system for 39 years. She was active in the community and was involved with the work of many community organizations including First Presbyterian Church, Warsaw Community Library, Salvation Army, Kosciusko County Community Foundation and the Kosciusko County Historical Society. In 1982, she was selected as Warsaw’s Women of the Year.
Bob graduated from Purdue University with a degree in civil engineering and served for many years as the county surveyor.
Over $2,077,227.40 has been awarded to graduates of Warsaw Community High School from this scholarship.
The scholarship is available to graduates of Warsaw Community High School. Applications are available from the Wealth Advisory Services Department at 1st Source Bank at their downtown Warsaw office, 325 S. Lake St.
The completed application must be received by 5 p.m. April 1 in the 1st Source Bank Wealth Advisory Services Department’s office, 325 S. Lake St., Warsaw. Applications are available at the Wealth Advisory Services Department’s offices.

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