Neva Mildred SextonNORTH WEBSTER – Neva Mildred Sexton, 83, of North Webster, passed away at 4:40 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 29, 2021, at Courtyard Healthcare in Goshen.
She was born on Aug. 21, 1938, in Indianapolis, to Carl Franklin and Virginia Mae Butcher Borders.
She attended Warsaw High School and lived in South Carolina for several years before returning to Kosciusko County permanently in 1976. She was formerly employed at Forest River in Goshen, Maple Leaf Farms in Milford, Oakwood Hotel in Syracuse and Dekko Engineering in North Webster.
She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 253 in North Webster and attended Etna Troy Church near Columbia City.
She is survived by two daughters: Sabrina (Travis) Winebrenner, of North Webster; and Brenda Rash, of Syracuse; son, Dale Hatfield, of North Webster; eight grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; sister, Avanell “Ava” Borders, of North Manchester; brother, George Francis (wife, Judy), borders of Crawfordsville; former companion’s children: Deb (Harvey) Hall, of North Webster; Chuck Kruger, of Syracuse; and Kenny Kruger, of North Webster.
She was preceded in death by her parents; lifetime companion, Bill Kruger; sister, Lois Roberts; and brother, George Borders.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 6 at Owen Family Funeral Home, Ind. 13 and CR 500N, North Webster. Funeral services will follow at 7 p.m. on Monday in the funeral home with Pastor Bud Winstead officiating. Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. Ind. 15, Warsaw. Burial will be in the Mock Addition of the North Webster Cemetery.
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Preferred memorials may be given to the Neva Sexton Funeral Fund, c/o Owen Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 72, North Webster, IN 46555.
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