Maurice R. Ogden
Maurice R. Ogden, 92, Roann, died at 1:35 a.m., Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, at Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester. He was born Nov. 3, 1929, in Wabash County, to Elwood H. and Gayle E. (Wertenberger) Ogden.
Maurice married Gloria “Darlene” Haecker in Roann Dec. 12, 1953; she died July 22, 2008. He then married Mildred (Vigar) Taft at the Roann Covered Bridge on Oct. 22, 2011.
He is survived by his wife, Mildred Ogden of Roann; five children: Ronald (Lora) Ogden, Dennis (Janet) Ogden, Cindy (Dennis) Minnix, and Julie (Ed) Manns, all of Roann; and Cheryl Schooley of Warsaw; son-in-law, Kent (Sandy Trowbridge) Franz of Hoagland; eight grandchildren: Monica (Brad) Linn of Indianapolis; Drew (Jackie) Minnix of Roann; Shelby Minnix of Detroit, Mich.; Jordyn Franz of Hoagland; Brittany Ogden of Elkhart; Emily Ogden of Roann; Jacob (Katie) Schooley of Columbia City; and Caleb Schooley of Mishawaka; three great-grandsons: Avery Minnix, Monroe Linn, and Oliver Schooley; five step-children: Marie Sayger of Kokomo; Dan (Sherry) Townsend, of Wabash; Robert (Janet) Townsend of Roann; Diana (Kenneth) Gentry of Brownsburg; and Don (Lora) Townsend, Winona Lake; several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren, and his brother, Joe (Vivian) Ogden of North Manchester.
Grandstaff-Hentgen Roann Chapel is in charge of arrangements.