William L. Workman — UPDATED
William L. “Bill” Workman, 84, North Webster, passed away at 11:50 a.m. Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, at his home. He was born Sept. 27, 1937, in Rush County, to Noble and Della (Goodpastor) Workman.
He graduated in 1955 from Orange High School in Orange and was a United Sates Army veteran. He was married on Sept. 19, 1964, in Connersville, to Marilyn S. Howard who preceded him on May 27, 2013. He retired from Dana Corporation after 40 years in Rushville and Syracuse. He grew up in Glenwood and moved to the North Webster area in 1984.
He was a member of the American Legion Post #253 in North Webster and was an avid golfer.
He is survived by his children: Jenny (Jeff) Fearnow of Fort Wayne and Beth Workman of North Webster; Scott (Renee) Workman of Winona Lake; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; sister, Peggy Smith, Crossville, Tenn.
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, four sisters, and three brothers.
Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 13, at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster. Memorial services will follow at 3 p.m. on Sunday in the funeral home with Pastor Ken Chupp officiating. Military honors will follow at the funeral home.
Preferred memorials may be given to the Southern Care Hospice, 7557 W. Jefferson Blvd., Fort Wayne, IN 46804. To send condolences to the family of Bill Workman, please visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com