LIGONIER - James H. Biddle, 73, of Zionsville, and formerly of Ligonier, died unexpectedly on Jan. 25, 2009, in his residence.
He was born Aug. 8, 1935, at Lake Wawasee, Syracuse, to Adrian and Louisa King Biddle. On Sept. 2, 1955, in South Bend, he married Karen S. Ulrey, who died May 21, 1999.
He lived in Fort Wayne for 39 years, LaGrange County for three years and moved to Zionsville in 2001. He was a 1953 Ligonier High School graduate. He was the store engineer for Super Valu, where he designed many stores, retiring in 1994.
Surviving are two daughters, Mary Lou (and spouse Michael) Gavin, Warsaw, and Amy Bennett, Zionsville; three grandchildren; and a sister, Sandra den Hartog, Milford.
Services will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Ulrey-Renner and Brazzell Funeral Home, Ligonier, with the Rev. Jean Ness officiating. Burial will be in Oak Park Cemetery.
Calling is from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
