NAPPANEE - Billy Eugene Slabaugh, 66, of 402 N. Main St., Nappanee, died at 11:46 p.m. June 17, 2009, in Elkhart General Hospital, after a six-month illness.
He was born Sept. 21, 1942, in Milford, to Ernest A. and Lois M. Carl Slabaugh.
He worked at Newmar Corp., Nappanee, from August 1970 to August 2008. He was a member of North Main Street Mennonite Church, Nappanee, and a former member of Nappanee Lions Club.
Surviving are his mother, Lois Slabaugh, Nappanee; a sister, Kim (and spouse David) Ingle, Nappanee; and two brothers, Jody and Mikel Slabaugh, both of Nappanee. He was preceded in death by a sister and a brother.
A memorial service will be at 4 p.m. Sunday at Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee. Cremation will take place. Inurnment will be in South Union Cemetery.
Calling is from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
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Memorials to United Cancer Services of Elkhart County.
