Velma F. Spears
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
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She was born May 6, 1941, in Monticello, Ky., to Rouff and Bertha Bell Albertson. On April 21, 1997, in Prestonsburg, Ky., she married Douglas Spears, who survives.
A lifetime Warsaw resident, she retired from Bertsch Food Services, Warsaw, and was a hostess for Dalton Foundries, Warsaw. He was a member of Living Hope Ministries, Warsaw.
Also surviving are a daughter, Debbie Holaway, Fort Myers, Fla.; three sisters: Mary (and spouse Ronald) Watson, Sidney; Barb (and spouse Buck) Kreis, Claypool; and Linda (and spouse John) Elliott, Warsaw; a brother, Roger (and spouse Pam) Albertson, Warsaw; a brother-in-law, John Hicks, Sebring, Fla.; two stepdaughters, Michelle (and spouse Doug) Mayhew, Warsaw, and Rhonda Avery, Syracuse; four grandchildren: Ashley Holaway, Fort Myers; Erica Gonzalez, Oak Harbor, Wash.; and Katie and Brody Avery, both of Syracuse; and four great-grandchildren, Tyler, Kayla, Cole and Mya. She was preceded in death by a sister, Wilma Hicks.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Living Hope Ministries, Warsaw, with Pastor Wayne Whitaker officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Pierceton.
Calling is from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, 2290 Provident Court, Warsaw.
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Memorials to Cancer Care Fund, c/o K21 Foundation, 2170 North Point Drive, Warsaw, IN 46582; or Living Hope Ministries, 595 E. CR 350N, Warsaw, IN 46582.
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She was born May 6, 1941, in Monticello, Ky., to Rouff and Bertha Bell Albertson. On April 21, 1997, in Prestonsburg, Ky., she married Douglas Spears, who survives.
A lifetime Warsaw resident, she retired from Bertsch Food Services, Warsaw, and was a hostess for Dalton Foundries, Warsaw. He was a member of Living Hope Ministries, Warsaw.
Also surviving are a daughter, Debbie Holaway, Fort Myers, Fla.; three sisters: Mary (and spouse Ronald) Watson, Sidney; Barb (and spouse Buck) Kreis, Claypool; and Linda (and spouse John) Elliott, Warsaw; a brother, Roger (and spouse Pam) Albertson, Warsaw; a brother-in-law, John Hicks, Sebring, Fla.; two stepdaughters, Michelle (and spouse Doug) Mayhew, Warsaw, and Rhonda Avery, Syracuse; four grandchildren: Ashley Holaway, Fort Myers; Erica Gonzalez, Oak Harbor, Wash.; and Katie and Brody Avery, both of Syracuse; and four great-grandchildren, Tyler, Kayla, Cole and Mya. She was preceded in death by a sister, Wilma Hicks.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Living Hope Ministries, Warsaw, with Pastor Wayne Whitaker officiating. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Pierceton.
Calling is from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, 2290 Provident Court, Warsaw.
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Memorials to Cancer Care Fund, c/o K21 Foundation, 2170 North Point Drive, Warsaw, IN 46582; or Living Hope Ministries, 595 E. CR 350N, Warsaw, IN 46582.
Condolences may be sent to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com[[In-content Ad]]
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