Doris I. Westafer

Doris I. Westafer, 94, North Manchester, IN died at 2:23 a.m. Friday, October 2, 2015 in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, IN. She was born September 1, 1921 in Huntington County, IN to Irvin & Ethel (French) Walters. She graduated from Bippus High School, Bippus, IN in 1939. On April 4, 1943 she married Clem E. Westafer. He died November 2, 1994. She was a homemaker and member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, North Manchester, IN. She enjoyed spending time with her family and crafting butterflies. She is survived by one son, James (Rita) Westafer, Fort Wayne, IN; three grandchildren, one step grandchild and five great grandchildren. Two brothers and one sister are deceased. Family and friends may call Sunday, October 4, 2015 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester, IN. Services Monday, October 5, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. at Peabody Chapel, 400 West Seventh Street, North Manchester, IN. Calling also one hour prior to services Monday. Rev. Sue Babovec will officiate. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, North Manchester, IN. For those who wish to honor the memory of Doris Westafer, memorial contributions may be made to Women's Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, 8765 W. Higgins Rd., Chicago IL 60631 or North Manchester Shepherd's Center, PO Box 243 , North Manchester, IN 46962. To send a private condolence to the Westafer family, use the condolence link on the homepage.