Anna Stump

Anna Stump, age 83, of Pierceton, Indiana passed away Friday, July 8, 2016 at 9:15 AM in Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born October 30, 1932 in Cleveland Township, Whitley County, IN to Frank and Martha (Speicher) Austin.   Anna was united in marriage to Amos Stump on November 11, 1950 in South Whitley, IN. Amos preceded her August 28, 1988. She retired from Da-Lite Screen, Inc., Warsaw after 26 years of service and was the Co-Owner of Stump’s Mobile Home Court. A member of First Baptist Church she faithfully attended and was very active in various church organizations. She was a graduate of South Whitley High School Class of 1950 and was a member of several Kosciusko County Home Economics Clubs. Anna enjoyed spending time with her family, especially with the children and her aunt Mariana Schulz, reading, gardening and attending church.  She loved to visit friends, especially Helen Mort, long drives with her husband Amos, and excursions with her sister-in-law Amy Stump.   Survivors include her 6 children Linda (spouse Tom) Kelch of Pierceton, Chester (spouse Susan) Stump of Warsaw, Sherry Stewart of Los Angeles, CA, Ronald (spouse Karen) Stump of Columbia City, Thomas (spouse Carrie) Stump and Mark (spouse Christina) Stump both of Pierceton. In addition, brothers William Austin of South Whitley and Jerry (spouse Carol) Austin of Huntington as well as 12 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren survive. Her parents and husband Amos preceded her.   Calling hours are scheduled from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Tuesday, July 12, 2016 in McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Pierceton. Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 AM Wednesday, July 13, 2016 in the Pierceton Funeral Chapel with Pastor Mark Fishburn officiating. Interment will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Pierceton.   Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Pierceton 208 W. Market St. Pierceton, IN 46562 or Pierceton Lions Club P.O. Box 462 Pierceton, IN 46562