Eugene Laytart Jr.

Eugene Laytart Jr., 54, formerly of Mentone, died Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023.

He was born May 27, 1968, in Richmond, the son of the late Eugene Laytart Sr. and Edith Rose (Meyers) Laytart.

Eugene retired from Par-Kan in Silver Lake after 23 years with the company. He enjoyed the time spent with family and friends, playing video games and caring for his dog Rufus, his faithful companion for many years.

Eugene is survived by his sister, Eugenia (Brian) Chasse, South Whitley; and several nephews and nieces, including Tiffany (Mitchell) Eckert, Fort Wayne.

In addition to his parents, Eugene was also preceded in death by sisters, Vicki Dills, Cherrie Gray and Alice Dills. No services are scheduled at this time.

Arrangements through McHatton Sadler Funeral Chapel, 2290 Provident Court, Warsaw.

The family’s preferred memorial is the Animal Welfare League of Kosciusko County, online at www.awlwarsaw.com or by mail to 1048 South CR 325E, Pierceton, IN 46562.