Dolores Ann Hepler
December 11, 2020 at 10:20 p.m.
Dolores Ann Hepler
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She was born Aug. 20, 1934, in Syracuse to Leo and Alma Heyde Druckamiller. On March 4, 1967, she married Richard Hepler; he preceded her in death on Nov. 29, 2015.
Dolores retired after 45 years from Johnson Controls, having started there shortly after her graduation from high school and was a long time member of the Milford Christian Church. Dolores enjoyed reading, gardening, sewing and doing crossword puzzles. She liked eating out and shopping with her friends. Dolores was a devoted wife and mother, always putting others before herself. She loved her family and cherished their time together.
Dolores is survived by two daughters: Cheryl (Rick) Bauman, of Elkhart; Brenda (Roger) Baumgartner, of New Paris; a stepdaughter, Sue Ann Timmons, of Warsaw; a step-son, Don (Mary) Hepler, of Leesburg; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a brother, Arden (Fran) Druckamiller, of Indianapolis.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard; a daughter, Vicki Skelton; and two brothers: Eugene Druckamiller and Norman Druckamiller.
A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15 at Milford Cemetery.
Mishler Funeral Home and Cremation, Milford, was entrusted with her care.
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Memorial contributions may be given to Harbor Lights Hospice of Mishawaka.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mishlerfhcc.com.
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She was born Aug. 20, 1934, in Syracuse to Leo and Alma Heyde Druckamiller. On March 4, 1967, she married Richard Hepler; he preceded her in death on Nov. 29, 2015.
Dolores retired after 45 years from Johnson Controls, having started there shortly after her graduation from high school and was a long time member of the Milford Christian Church. Dolores enjoyed reading, gardening, sewing and doing crossword puzzles. She liked eating out and shopping with her friends. Dolores was a devoted wife and mother, always putting others before herself. She loved her family and cherished their time together.
Dolores is survived by two daughters: Cheryl (Rick) Bauman, of Elkhart; Brenda (Roger) Baumgartner, of New Paris; a stepdaughter, Sue Ann Timmons, of Warsaw; a step-son, Don (Mary) Hepler, of Leesburg; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a brother, Arden (Fran) Druckamiller, of Indianapolis.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard; a daughter, Vicki Skelton; and two brothers: Eugene Druckamiller and Norman Druckamiller.
A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 15 at Milford Cemetery.
Mishler Funeral Home and Cremation, Milford, was entrusted with her care.
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Memorial contributions may be given to Harbor Lights Hospice of Mishawaka.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mishlerfhcc.com.
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