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William J. 'Wild Bill' Hatch

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William J. "Wild Bill" Hatch, 53, of Warsaw, died at 7:19 a.m. Nov. 23, 2009, in his residence.

He was born July 10, 1956, in Logansport, to William John and Flora Belle McClain Hatch.

Originally from Royal Center, he lived in Warsaw for the past three years. He escorted double-wide modular homes for Wastard Transportation. He loved to fish.

Surviving are his life mate, Cindy Brauneker, Warsaw; two daughters, Sarah Mart and Myra (and spouse Chris) Cook, all of Montana; his mother and stepfather, Flora Belle and Austin Conley, Plymouth; four sisters: Diana (and spouse Jack) Bonnell, Edgewater, Fla.; Cindy (and spouse Carl) Selleck, Peru; Brenda Watson, Warsaw; and Karen (and spouse Sam) Agee, Plymouth; a half brother, John Wayne Hatch, Elmont, Ala.; four grandchildren, Jade and Amber Cook and Tey and Marley Antonsen; and many nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his father; paternal grandparents, Francis and Helen Hatch; maternal grandparents, J.C. and Rosa McClain; a great-nephew, Sabastian Agee; and a great-niece, Jada Rose Smith.

A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Dec. 5 at Kathy's house, 17002 W. 14th Road, Plymouth. Burial will be at a later date.

No calling is planned.

McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, 2290 Provident Court, Warsaw, is in charge of arrangements.

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Memorials to Kosciusko Cancer Care Fund, 117 W. Center St., Warsaw, IN 46580; or Heartland Home Health Care and Hospice, 1315 Directors Row 210, Fort Wayne, IN 46808.

Condolences may be sent to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com