SYRACUSE - Robert E. Wainscott, 89, of North Webster, died Feb. 5, 2010, in his residence.
He was born April 28, 1920, in Frankfort, to Russell and Mary Leisure Wainscott. On March 12, 1942, he married Jessie Herron, who survives.
He was a member of North Webster and Russiaville United Methodist churches. He moved to North Webster from Russiaville 30 years ago. He was a World War II U.S. Army Air Corps veteran. He was a 65-year member of the American Legion. He enjoyed working on small engines.
Also surviving are two sons, Robert N. Wainscott, Kokomo, and William J. Sr. (and spouse Rita) Wainscott, Russiaville; four grandchildren: Annette (and spouse Andy) Pffenberger, Brian Wainscott, Diane Polanco and William J. Jr. (and spouse Kati) Wainscott; and eight great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Sunset Memory Gardens, Kokomo.
Calling is from 4 to 7 p.m. today at Eastlund Funeral Home, 7458 E. CR 1000N, Syracuse, with a military walk through by members of American Legion Post 253 at 6:30 p.m. Calling is also from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Stout Funeral Home, Russiaville.
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Memorials to North Webster American Legion Post 253.
