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Donald Eugene Kispert, formerly of Warsaw, passed away Feb. 27, 2026, at the age of 97.
Born Sept. 1, 1928, in Clinton, he was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy Kispert; his parents, Euphemia and Ortie Kispert; and brothers, Elwood and Wayne Kispert.
A World War II U.S. Army veteran, he retired from RR Donnelley and was a lifetime Presbyterian and lifelong fisherman.
He is survived by his children, Dr. Robert Kispert, of Lincolnshire, Ill.; Donna (James) Bumgardner, of North Port, Fla.; and Linda (Richard) Aton, of Noblesville; eight grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Wildlife Center of Southwest Florida.
