Doris Katherine Jones passed away at 11:50 a.m. Jan. 30, 2017, in Kosciusko Community Hospital. Known by most simply as “Kate,” she was 89 years old at the time of her death. She was born Nov. 11, 1927, in Warsaw, to FB and Gladys Yenor Light. She spent most of her life in the Warsaw and Goshen areas before settling near Warsaw’s Center Lake. She worked for Mogul Rubber for 41 years. She enjoyed word search puzzles and reading books. She loved the sunshine and spending time outdoors. She especially loved the ocean, the lakes and spending time around the water. She enjoyed traveling, especially with her sisters and family. She was a member of Warsaw’s American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, Post 49. Those left with memories to cherish include her son and daughter-in-law, Jim and Judy Brumbaugh, Milford; granddaughter, Shelley (spouse David) Kuhn, Syracuse; sister, Margaret Helton, Warsaw; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded by three sisters: Gerry Foles, Ginny Davis and Mary Leake; and a brother, Don Light. She was a vibrant woman who cherished her family and time spent with them. They will celebrate her life in private services at Titus Funeral Home later this week. Pastor Terry Bradford of First Freewill Baptist Church of Kosciusko County will officiate. ***** Memorials to K21-Health Foundation’s Cancer Care Fund, a charity that was close to Kate’s heart. Donations may be mailed to P.O. Box 1810, Warsaw, IN 46581-1810.
