David A. Kitchen

David A. Kitchen, 71 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 10:10 pm Sunday, May 12, 2013 in his residence. On June 24, 1941, he was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Raymond and Violet (Leatherman) Kitchen. He married Melanie Salisbury on December 31, 1985 in Fort Wayne, who survives. David was a Master Electrician and Owner of Kitchen Electric and Maintenance Company, Fort Wayne. David was a project starter! He is also survived by six daughters, Dee (and spouse Ron) Hadley, Goodwell, Oklahoma, Debrah Kitchen, Fort Wayne, Dana (and spouse Harold “Gator”) Gates, Warsaw, Dawn Kitchen and friend Al, Fort Wayne, Deitra (and spouse Richard) Martin, Huntington and Jenessa (and spouse Brent) Scott, Waynedale; two sons, David (and spouse Sheryl) Kitchen, Warsaw and Robert Kitchen and friend Rainy, Logansport; three sisters, Colleen Troxel, Fort Wayne, Diane Wroblewski, Huntington and Cherie Jo (and spouse Michael) Rumple, The Villages, Florida; one brother, Rex (and spouse Carol) Kitchen, Fort Wayne and his father and mother-in-law, Ron and Mary Salisbury, Warsaw; ten grandchildren, Brandy, Amanda, Ron, David, Jennifer, Heather, Jessica, Richie, Thea and Trevin and eight great grandchildren. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, May 16, 2013 at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Pierceton with Chaplain Bob Jarboe officiating. Burial will be at a later date. Visitation hours are from 1:00 – 2:00 pm Thursday, May 16, 2013 at the funeral chapel in Pierceton. Memorial contributions may be made to David A. Kitchen Funeral Trust C/o McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, 2290 Provident Court, Warsaw, Indiana 46580.