Merrit Gangwer Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Merrit Gangwer (Ligonier, Indiana), who passed away on August 29, 2018 at the age of 97. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Gangwer and Thella Gangwer; and his siblings, Laura Alfrey, Maxine Tedrick, Helen Stanger, Latice Smith, Geraldine Gangwer Tracy, Mary "Eileen" Mynhier, Hershal Gangwer, Delois Gangwer and Thurlow Gangwer.
He is survived by: his wife Nancy Lou Hawkins of Ligonier, IN; his daughter Patsy Pippenger of Elkhart, IN; his grandchildren, Dave Schmidt, Terrel, Troy, Tracy Pippenger, Spenser Strong, Natasha Smith of Cromwell, IN and Veronica Strong of Ligonier, IN; his great grandchildren, Wesley Strong of Cromwell, IN, Jaylyn Coy, Xavia Strong of Ligonier, IN and Nova Strong of Cromwell, IN; and his brothers, Delvin Gangwer of Middlebury, IN and Delbert Gangwer of New Paris, IN..