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Donald Dewitt

July 24, 1939 — January 6, 2017

Donald Dewitt

Donald D. DeWitt July 24, 1939-January 6, 2017 Mr. Donald D. DeWitt, 77, of La Porte, Indiana, passed away Friday January 6, 2017 at Golden Living Center-Countryside in LaPorte, IN. He was born July 24, 1939 in Indiana, the son of Barney Dewitt and Ethel (Cody) DeWitt. Donald was a machinist for Berkel Corp. for many years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Kingsbury. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was a member of the PRCU He was an avid movie collector and loved working in the garden. On March 10, 1963, in Omaha, NE, he married Reva Carlson DeWitt who preceded in death May 8, 2003. He is survived by his four sons, Rick (Chris) DeWitt, Donnie DeWitt, Jimmy (Lynn) DeWitt, Ty DeWitt; three daughters, Teresa (Kevin) Prast, Sherri (George) Wilson, Vickie (Bruce) Underwood; 15 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; two sisters, Bonnie Pickins, Judy Pontius; two brothers, Robert Towers, and Jimmy Reeves. Donald was preceded in death by his parents, wife and one brother, Norm DeWitt. Arrangements are being entrusted to Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 602 Maple Ave., La Porte, IN where the family will receive friends Tuesday, January 10, 2017, from 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm and Wednesday, January 11, 2017, from 10:00 am until time of the service. A life celebration will be held at Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc., Wednesday January 11, 2017 at 11:00 am with Rev. Tim Williams officiating. Interment will follow at the Pine Lake Cemetery, LaPorte, Indiana. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Kingsbury. Online condolences may be made at www.haverstockfuneralhome.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Donald D. DeWitt please visit our Sympathy Store.

Cemetery Details

Pine Lake Cemetery
1367 Pine Lake Road
LaPorte, IN, 46350

Visitation

JAN 10. 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CST)

Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc.

602 Maple Ave.

La Porte, IN, 46350

Visitation

JAN 11. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CST)

Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc.

602 Maple Ave.

La Porte, IN, 46350

Funeral Ceremony

JAN 11. 11:00 AM (CST)

Haverstock Funeral Home, Inc.

602 Maple Ave.

La Porte, IN, 46350

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