Loren D. Stichter

Loren D. Stichter, 83, of Warsaw passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at Paddock Springs Health Campus in Warsaw. Loren was born April 12, 1936 in Illinois to Gordon and Esther (Good) Stichter. On May 13, 1961 he married Rachel Buchen, who survives.

Loren founded Warsaw Masonry Supply and Glamour Pools and Spas. He loved going to Florida and traveling. He enjoyed working on missions projects. Loren loved his family and his grandchildren.

Loren is survived by his wife Rachel of 58 years, three children: Brian (Jennifer) Stichter of Leesburg, Bruce (Brenda) Stichter of Warsaw, Ben (Kris) Stichter of Colorado Springs, CO and nine grandchildren. He is also survived by one brother Ralph (Fannie Mae) Stichter of Elkhart, two sisters, Carolyn (Toby) Graber of Spooner, WI and Lorene (Elwood) Schrock of Harrisonburg, VA.

He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Don, Leonard and Ken.

A service celebrating Loren's life will be held Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at 10:00 AM at Mishler Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 461 West 900 North, Milford. Reverend Michael Smith will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Leesburg Cemetery.

The family will receive guests Tuesday, June 4, 2019 from 3:00 to 7:00 PM at the Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, please feel free to bring non-perishable food items to the funeral home or direct memorial contributions in Loren’s honor to Combined Community Services of Warsaw.