Jack Ford

Jack Ford, 82 of Warsaw, Indiana passed away at 3:28 am Wednesday, November 11, 2015 in Grace Village Healthcare Center, Winona Lake, Indiana. On July 22, 1933, he was born in Auxier, Kentucky to Bill and Norma (Preston) Ford. He was united in marriage to Maudie Slone on July 31, 1965, who survives. Living most of his life in Kosciusko County, Indiana, Jack served our country in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Dalton Foundry, Warsaw after many years of service and he helped with building the Biblical Gardens of Center Park, Warsaw. He is survived by his wife, Maudie Ford, Winona Lake; his son, Henry Ford, Warsaw; his step son, Charles Haywood, Warsaw and two step daughters, Priscilla Ford, Alabama and Judy Skeens, Kentucky; thirteen grandchildren, Blake Ford, Zack Ford, Josh Ford, Andrea Ford, Alison Ford, Judy Haywood, Charlie Haywood, Bobbie Junker, Robert Ford, Billy Ford, Tammy Ritz, Michael Hale, Jodi Zook and numerous great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, four sisters and a step daughter, Anna Grace Hale. A funeral service will be 4:00 pm Sunday, November 15, 2015 in McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw with Pastor Dennis Bollenbacher officiating. Burial will be at 2:00 pm on Monday, November 16, 2015 in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw with military honors by the American Legion Post #49 and VFW Post #1126, Warsaw. Visitation hours will be from 2:00 – 4:00 pm Sunday, November 15, 2015 in the funeral chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to The Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675.