Ollie W. 'Pee Wee' Cagle

December 16, 2020 at 10:14 p.m.

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NORTH MANCHESTER – Ollie W. “Pee Wee” Cagle, 85, North Manchester, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.

One of 10 boys, Ollie was born in Lexington, Tenn., to Lon and Mary Ann Stanfield Cagle on Feb. 18, 1935.

On July 5, 1958, Ollie married Barbara Ann Meyer. The two were wed for 51 years when Barbara passed away on their 51st wedding anniversary. Ollie was a volunteer fireman with the North Manchester Fire Department for over 25 years attaining the rank of assistant fire chief and received his 50 year gold pin from the North Manchester Fire Department. Pee Wee retired from Singer Controls Company of North Manchester in 2000 after working there for 37 years. He was an avid fisherman including ice fishing, enjoyed taking care of his yard and bowled on many area bowling leagues. He and his wife enjoyed going to Michigan and mushroom hunting. Pee Wee served in the United States Air Force and was a lifetime member of the American Legion Post #286 and a 50 year member of the Moose Lodge #1518, both of North Manchester, and attended Congregational Christian Church.

The loving memory of Ollie W. Cagle will be forever cherished by his son, Gary W. (Krista) Cagle; and daughter, Judy A. (Darrell) Watson, both of North Manchester; two brothers: James (Jimmie) Earl Cagle and Harold (Jennie) Cagle, both of Memphis, Tenn.; four grandchildren: Justin and Andrew Cagle, Brittany (Matt) Mathias and Kaylee (Marcus) Rogers; and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife and seven brothers: Alton, Louis Fay, Homer, Ray, Billy Joe, DeRoy and Lv Cagle.

Friends and family may call Friday, Dec. 18 from 2 to 5 and 6 to 8 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 Ind. 114 West, North Manchester. Funeral services for Ollie will be held Saturday, Dec. 19 at 11 a.m. with calling one hour prior. Pastor J.P. Freeman will officiate and burial will be held at Fairview Cemetery, Servia.

 The family of Ollie Cagle has entrusted McKee Mortuary, North Manchester, with final arrangements.

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For those who wish to honor the memory of Ollie W. “Pee Wee” Cagle, memorial contributions may be made to the North Manchester Fire Department, 709 W. Main St., North Manchester, IN 46962.



NORTH MANCHESTER – Ollie W. “Pee Wee” Cagle, 85, North Manchester, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne.

One of 10 boys, Ollie was born in Lexington, Tenn., to Lon and Mary Ann Stanfield Cagle on Feb. 18, 1935.

On July 5, 1958, Ollie married Barbara Ann Meyer. The two were wed for 51 years when Barbara passed away on their 51st wedding anniversary. Ollie was a volunteer fireman with the North Manchester Fire Department for over 25 years attaining the rank of assistant fire chief and received his 50 year gold pin from the North Manchester Fire Department. Pee Wee retired from Singer Controls Company of North Manchester in 2000 after working there for 37 years. He was an avid fisherman including ice fishing, enjoyed taking care of his yard and bowled on many area bowling leagues. He and his wife enjoyed going to Michigan and mushroom hunting. Pee Wee served in the United States Air Force and was a lifetime member of the American Legion Post #286 and a 50 year member of the Moose Lodge #1518, both of North Manchester, and attended Congregational Christian Church.

The loving memory of Ollie W. Cagle will be forever cherished by his son, Gary W. (Krista) Cagle; and daughter, Judy A. (Darrell) Watson, both of North Manchester; two brothers: James (Jimmie) Earl Cagle and Harold (Jennie) Cagle, both of Memphis, Tenn.; four grandchildren: Justin and Andrew Cagle, Brittany (Matt) Mathias and Kaylee (Marcus) Rogers; and four great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife and seven brothers: Alton, Louis Fay, Homer, Ray, Billy Joe, DeRoy and Lv Cagle.

Friends and family may call Friday, Dec. 18 from 2 to 5 and 6 to 8 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 Ind. 114 West, North Manchester. Funeral services for Ollie will be held Saturday, Dec. 19 at 11 a.m. with calling one hour prior. Pastor J.P. Freeman will officiate and burial will be held at Fairview Cemetery, Servia.

 The family of Ollie Cagle has entrusted McKee Mortuary, North Manchester, with final arrangements.

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For those who wish to honor the memory of Ollie W. “Pee Wee” Cagle, memorial contributions may be made to the North Manchester Fire Department, 709 W. Main St., North Manchester, IN 46962.



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