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George B. Mann

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George B. Mann, 90, Warsaw, passed away at 8:40 a.m. Jan. 27, 2014, in Warsaw Meadows.
He was born Dec. 10, 1923, in Fort Wayne to George and Louise Aubrey Mann. On July 1, 1955, in Indianapolis he married Isadora O. Rosbrugh, who preceded him in death March 19, 2012.
He lived in Fort Wayne, moved to Indianapolis and then he moved to Warsaw in 1976. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1942, serving during World War II and receiving the rank of an aviation electronic technician’s mate first mate. During his service time he also helped develop radar when it was top secret. He was honorably discharged in 1946. He was an author and high school electronics teacher. He also owned George’s Electronic Repair Shop, located in downtown Warsaw.
He was a member of the VFW Post #1126, Elks Lodge #802 and a lifetime member of the American Legion Post #49, all of Warsaw. He enjoyed repairing electronics. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Surviving are a daughter, Karla Fae Mann, and a son, George O. Mann, both of Warsaw; three grandchildren: Matthew and Danielle Foreman and Jeremiah Mann. He was also preceded in death by his parents and a brother.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday at the American Legion Post $49, Warsaw. Burial will be at a later date in Oakwood Cemetery with military honors.
No calling is planned.
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