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Mona Lee Young Sumpter

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Mona Lee Young Sumpter, 77, of 600 N. Colfax, died June 15, 2007, in Miller's Merry Manor, Warsaw.

She was born Sept. 27, 1929, in Warsaw, to Emanuel L. and Opal Dunkleberger Young. On April 5, 1947, she married Gerald "Bus" Sumpter, who died Dec. 15, 2002.

A lifetime Kosciusko County resident, she retired from Dr. Matt Datsman's office and worked part time at the Senior Service Center and Kosciusko County Trustees Office. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, The Ladies Guild, Women's Community Bible Study and the American Legion Post 49 Auxiliary.

Surviving are a son, Terry Sumpter, Manila, Philippines; a brother, Emanuel Young, Warsaw; three grandchildren; three step-grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, a sister, two brothers and a great-grandchild.

A graveside service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw.

McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, is in charge of arrangements.