Wayne Eldon Slabaugh
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
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He was born July 7, 1931, in Kosciusko County, to Willard J. and Marjorie C. Young Slabaugh. On Aug. 19, 1951, in Nappanee, he married Patricia Ann Hollar, who survives.
A lifetime Nappanee resident, he was a 1949 Nappanee High School graduate and owned Hollar Market until his retirement. He was a member of the American Legion and First Brethren Church, Nappanee, and attended First Mennonite Church, Nappanee. He was a Korean War veteran.
Also surviving are two sons, Randall (and spouse Jo Lynne) Slabaugh and Stephen Slabaugh, all of Nappanee; a daughter, Carla (and spouse Ken) Becker, Sweetwater, Texas; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a brother, Max (and spouse Shirley) Slabaugh, Goshen; and three sisters: Mary Crowe, Bremen; Jo Anne Kroft, Ashland, Ohio; and Rita Moore, Nappanee. He was preceded in death by an infant son.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, with the Revs. Janet McFall-Brown and Tom Schiefer officiating. Burial will be in South Union Cemetery.
Calling is from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
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Memorials may be made to First Mennonite Church or Goshen Health Care and Hospice.
Condolences may be sent via www.tlyfh.com[[In-content Ad]]
He was born July 7, 1931, in Kosciusko County, to Willard J. and Marjorie C. Young Slabaugh. On Aug. 19, 1951, in Nappanee, he married Patricia Ann Hollar, who survives.
A lifetime Nappanee resident, he was a 1949 Nappanee High School graduate and owned Hollar Market until his retirement. He was a member of the American Legion and First Brethren Church, Nappanee, and attended First Mennonite Church, Nappanee. He was a Korean War veteran.
Also surviving are two sons, Randall (and spouse Jo Lynne) Slabaugh and Stephen Slabaugh, all of Nappanee; a daughter, Carla (and spouse Ken) Becker, Sweetwater, Texas; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; a brother, Max (and spouse Shirley) Slabaugh, Goshen; and three sisters: Mary Crowe, Bremen; Jo Anne Kroft, Ashland, Ohio; and Rita Moore, Nappanee. He was preceded in death by an infant son.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, with the Revs. Janet McFall-Brown and Tom Schiefer officiating. Burial will be in South Union Cemetery.
Calling is from 3 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
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Memorials may be made to First Mennonite Church or Goshen Health Care and Hospice.
Condolences may be sent via www.tlyfh.com[[In-content Ad]]
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