Alice M. Latta, 102, Warsaw, passed away at 4:45 a.m. Feb. 8, 2016, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw. She was born July 23, 1913, in South Whitley, to Carl and Lettie Bayman Thomson. On April 29, 1939, she was united in marriage to James B. Latta, who preceded her in death in 1993. She was a graduate of South Whitley High School and then attained a two-year business degree in 1933 from Manchester College. She was a homemaker and attended the United Methodist Church of Warsaw and Osteen Methodist Church of Osteen, Fla. In addition, she was a past member of the Warsaw Elks Club; Rozella Ford Golf Course; American Legion Auxiliary Post 49, Warsaw; and the Warsaw Arts and Crafts Club. Survivors include two sons, Richard Latta, Warsaw, and Robert Latta, Las Vegas, Nev.; a daughter, Connie Newcomb, Bremen; three grandchildren: Trent Newcomb, Plymouth; Erin Bailey, Abilene, Texas; Gail Rubendall, South Bend; and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Irene Stump and Hannah Marrs. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, with Pastor Scott Carmer officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw. Calling is hour prior to the service Friday at the funeral chapel. ***** Memorials to American Legion Post 49 Nursing Scholarship Fund, 3012 N. Buffalo St., Warsaw, IN 46580. To sign the guest register or leave condolences electronically, go to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com
