Herbert DePoy Sr.

Herbert Francis DePoy, Sr. May 18, 1931 - February 25, 2018 Herbert F. DePoy, Sr., 86, died Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Pulaski Healthcare Center in Winamac, IN. He was born May 18, 1931 in Winamac, IN to the late Raymond and Hazel (Good) DePoy. On October 16, 1954 in Ohio, he married Mary K. (Zellers) DePoy. They were married 52 years. Mr. DePoy was an Army Veteran and served in Japan during the Korean War. He was a member of the American Legion Post 92, North Judson. He retired from MPI Knox, IN; however, he spent the majority of his career at Indiana General in Valparaiso. His hard work was evident, but he will be most remembered by his hobbies, which included mushroom hunting, fishing, gardening, farming, and his overall appreciation of nature. He is survived by his son Herbert F. Jr. (Kathy) DePoy of New Braunfels, TX, two daughters, Hazel White of North Judson and Meda (John) Lindley of Knoxville, TN, daughter-in-law Linda (Pierce) DePoy, five brothers, fourteen grandchildren, twenty-four great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild. Herb was preceded in death by his wife, Mary, his son William R. DePoy, his son-in-law Jimmy White, his grandson, Karl DePoy, and three sisters. Services will be held at O'Donnell Funeral Home in North Judson on Sunday, March 4. Visitation will be from 3:00-5:00 CST with service to follow at 5 PM CT. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the donor's choice.