Barbara J. Weirick, 88, Warsaw, died at 11:25 a.m. Sept. 28, 2013, in Kosciusko Community Hospital, Warsaw. She was born Aug. 20, 1925, in Battle Creek, Mich., to Victor and Mary E. Lichtenwalter Hudson. On June 18, 1946, in Warsaw, she married Max Weirick, who preceded her in death Nov. 26, 1997. She lived most of her life in Warsaw. She was a legal secretary for Rockhill, Kennedy and Pinnick. She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Warsaw, American Legion Auxiliary, Moose Auxiliary and Lambda Chi Omega. She loved to play cards, loved her friends and family, especially her grandchildren. At 8 weeks old, she was voted Battle Creek’s Prize Baby at the Calhoun County Fair in Marshall because she was the most perfect baby under 1 year of age. Survivors include a daughter, Elaine Tripp, Warsaw; two grandsons, Steven “Sean” Tripp, Leesburg, and C. Gavin Tripp, Warsaw; a granddaughter, Jennifer Lichtenberger, Warsaw; three great-grandchildren: Sara Nicole Tripp, Janelle Hall and Nicolas Hall, all of Warsaw. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Bonnie Lichtenberger, who died May 9, 1971; a son, Max M. Weirick, who died Sept. 11, 1985; and a sister, Tommie West. Services will be at noon Thursday at Titus Funeral Home, Warsaw, with Pastor David Hummel, Trinity United Methodist Church, Warsaw, officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw. Calling is from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday at the funeral home. ***** Memorials to Trinity United Methodist Church, 832 E. Center St., Warsaw, IN 46580. Condolences may be sent via www.titusfuneralhome.com
