Cynthia ‘Cyndi’ DeWitt — UPDATED
Cynthia S. “Cyndi” DeWitt, 63, Pierceton, passed away at 7:10 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, at Kosciusko Community Hospital in Warsaw. She was born on Feb. 27, 1957, in Pontiac, Mich. to Milford and Onalee (Hillman) Mullins Sr.
She grew up in S.C. and attended high school there. She lived in Ohio until she moved to the Pierceton area 40 years ago. She was married on Dec. 18, 1993, in Syracuse, to Joseph Jay “Joe” DeWitt, who preceded her on Dec. 5, 2017. She was a seamstress, certified nursing assistant, and formerly worked at Ciper Ricara in Ligonier, Goshen Cushion, and Knockers Lounge in Syracuse. She was also the owner and operator of Turn Key Enterprises.
She formerly attended the Open Bible Baptist Church in Warsaw.
She is survived by her daughter: Stephanie (Nate) Ott of Syracuse; three sons: David Hawthorne of Union, Mich., Brock Hawthorne of Pierceton, and Joshua (Courtney Ruggier) Hawthorne of Warsaw; 14 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; three sisters: Brenda (Terry) Winebrenner of N.C., Sarah (Fred) Stamey of N.C., and Cheryl (Deb McKinnley) Mullins of Ohio; two brothers: Milford “Micky” (Michelle) Mullins II of Texas and Paul (Diane) Mullins of California; half-brother: Mike Mullins of Alabama; three step-sisters: Patricia Armstrong of Ligonier, Jackie (Chris) Gaetz of Angola, and Katie Berry of Georgia; two step-brothers: Mike Isaacs of LaGrange and Norman Isaacs of Kendallville
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and sister – Mary Ann Winebrenner
Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw. A Celebration of Life gathering will take place at a later date. Owen Family Funeral Home, SR. 13 and CR 500N, North Webster, is in charge of arrangements.
Preferred memorial may be given to the Cynthia DeWitt Funeral Fund c/o Owen Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 72, North Webster, IN 46555. To send condolences to the family of Cynthia DeWitt, please visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com