Max E. Dickerhoff

July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.

By -

Max E. Dickerhoff, 84, of North Manchester, died at 1:23 p.m. June 17, 2009, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw.

He was born Dec. 13, 1924, in Rochester, to Edwin and Etta Baker Dickerhoff. On Dec. 16, 1945, he married Martha Zellers, who died June 7, 1994. On April 21, 1995, he married Lois Burke, who survives.

He was owner of Dickerhoff Electric, North Manchester, and was a 1942 Laketon High School graduate. He was a lifetime member of First Brethren Church, North Manchester; a member of JayCee's and Kiwanis Club; and a 50-year member of Deming Lodge 88 F&AM and Eel River Shrine Club, all of North Manchester, and Mizpah Shrine Club, Fort Wayne. He served on the Manchester Community School board for 10 years and was instrumental in the beginning of the Wabash-Miami Career Center.

Surviving are a son, David (and spouse Kathy) Dickerhoff, Columbia City; a daughter, Ann (and spouse Chuck) Hudson, Silver Lake; three grandchildren: Jeremy Dickerhoff, South Whitley; Kyle Dickerhoff, Chicago, Ill.; and Jessica King, North Manchester; three step-grandchildren: Casey Hudson, Liberty Mills; Corey (and spouse Mindy) Hudson, Roann; and Christi (and spouse Gary) Corbran, North Manchester; five great-grandchildren; and four step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert and Devon Dickerhoff, and a grandchild, Jennifer Dickerhoff.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at First Brethren Church, North Manchester, with Pastor Kurt Stout and the Rev. Sue Babovec officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester.

Calling is from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday at McKee Mortuary, 1401 Ind. 114W, North Manchester, and one hour prior to the service Saturday at the church.

*****

Memorials to First Brethren Church, 407 N. Sycamore St., North Manchester, IN 46962; Heifer Project International, P.O. Box 767, Goshen, IN 46526; or World Vision, P.O. Box 9716, Federal Way, WA 98063-9716.

Condolences may be sent to delaughtermckee.com[[In-content Ad]]

Max E. Dickerhoff, 84, of North Manchester, died at 1:23 p.m. June 17, 2009, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw.

He was born Dec. 13, 1924, in Rochester, to Edwin and Etta Baker Dickerhoff. On Dec. 16, 1945, he married Martha Zellers, who died June 7, 1994. On April 21, 1995, he married Lois Burke, who survives.

He was owner of Dickerhoff Electric, North Manchester, and was a 1942 Laketon High School graduate. He was a lifetime member of First Brethren Church, North Manchester; a member of JayCee's and Kiwanis Club; and a 50-year member of Deming Lodge 88 F&AM and Eel River Shrine Club, all of North Manchester, and Mizpah Shrine Club, Fort Wayne. He served on the Manchester Community School board for 10 years and was instrumental in the beginning of the Wabash-Miami Career Center.

Surviving are a son, David (and spouse Kathy) Dickerhoff, Columbia City; a daughter, Ann (and spouse Chuck) Hudson, Silver Lake; three grandchildren: Jeremy Dickerhoff, South Whitley; Kyle Dickerhoff, Chicago, Ill.; and Jessica King, North Manchester; three step-grandchildren: Casey Hudson, Liberty Mills; Corey (and spouse Mindy) Hudson, Roann; and Christi (and spouse Gary) Corbran, North Manchester; five great-grandchildren; and four step-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Robert and Devon Dickerhoff, and a grandchild, Jennifer Dickerhoff.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at First Brethren Church, North Manchester, with Pastor Kurt Stout and the Rev. Sue Babovec officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester.

Calling is from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday at McKee Mortuary, 1401 Ind. 114W, North Manchester, and one hour prior to the service Saturday at the church.

*****

Memorials to First Brethren Church, 407 N. Sycamore St., North Manchester, IN 46962; Heifer Project International, P.O. Box 767, Goshen, IN 46526; or World Vision, P.O. Box 9716, Federal Way, WA 98063-9716.

Condolences may be sent to delaughtermckee.com[[In-content Ad]]
Have a news tip? Email [email protected] or Call/Text 360-922-3092

e-Edition


e-edition

Sign up


for our email newsletters

Weekly Top Stories

Sign up to get our top stories delivered to your inbox every Sunday

Daily Updates & Breaking News Alerts

Sign up to get our daily updates and breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox daily

Latest Stories


Crouse Body Shop
Mechanics Lien

Winona Lake Zoning
Reynolds

Summons By Publication
DC-180 Meredith - Wetzel

Notice of Hearing
GU-000055 Perry

Public Occurrences 10.25.24
County Jail Bookings The following people were arrested and booked into the Kosciusko County Jail: