Annita Jean Grindle Willard, 55, of 418 S. Union St., Apt. B, Warsaw, died at 8:05 p.m. April 28, 2009, in her residence.
She was born July 31, 1953, in Kalamazoo, Mich., to Robert and Esther Secor Grindle.
Residing in Warsaw most of her life, she was a 1970 Warsaw Community High School graduate and a member of Eagles Lodge, Warsaw.
Surviving are a son, Ryan M. (and spouse Dana) Niccum, Nappanee; a daughter, Sara Shepherd, Warsaw; her mother and stepfather, Esther and Albert Orcutt, Warsaw; and two grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her father, grandparents and a brother.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, with the Rev. Michael Lawson officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw.
Calling is one hour prior to the service Saturday at the funeral home.
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Memorials to McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, 2290 Provident Court, Warsaw, IN 46580.
Condolences may be sent to mchattonsadlerfuneralchapels.com