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Patricia Ann Yoder

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Patricia Ann Yoder, of Warsaw, Ind.,

passed away at 7:35 a.m. on Sunday, July

21, 2019, at Kosciusko Community

Hospital of Warsaw at the age of 92.

She was born on Sept. 11, 1926, in

Mishawaka, Ind., to Velma Grace Hill

Shipley and Carl Wendell Shipley. On Jan.

31, 1947, she was married to John

Robert Yoder. They shared 44 years of

marriage together before he passed

away on May 14, 1991.

Patricia was a lifetime resident of Kosciusko County, Ind.,

and a longtime member of West Eel River Church of the

Brethren in Silver Lake, Ind. She was a wonderful mother

and grandmother and will be dearly missed.

She will be lovingly remembered by her two sons, Eric

Yoder, of Silver Lake, and Dirk (Debra) Yoder, of Vincennes,

Ind.; five grandchildren: Dr. Danica (Dr. Kevin) Wilking, of

Newburgh, Ind.; Damien Yoder, of Carmel, Ind.; Dayna

(Daniel) Kolanowski, of Warsaw, Ind.; Alison Yoder

Mirzayans, of Huntington Beach, Calif.; and Brady (Jody)

Yoder, of New Palestine, Ind.; and six great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband;

daughter, Vickie Yoder, on Jan. 13, 2001; three brothers, Jack,

Robert and Richard Shipley; and two sisters, Peggy Parker

and Bonnie Metzger.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 27, from 9 to 11

a.m. at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, 225 Argonne Road,

Warsaw. Her funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. and be

officiated by Pastor David Lawrenz. Burial will follow with a

graveside service at Lakeview Cemetery, Silver Lake.

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Memorials to Salvation Army, 501 Arthur St., Warsaw, IN

46580; or to Great Lakes Caring Hospice, 7030 Pointe

Inverness Way #230, Fort Wayne, IN 46804 and would be

appreciated by the family.

Online condolences may be sent through the funeral

home’s website at www.redpathfruthfuneralhome.com.