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Chad Pancake Obituary
Chad was born on Oct. 13, 1971 in Lafayette to Phillip Pancake and Barbara (Willis) Pancake.
He was a 1990 graduate of Twin Lakes High School. He was employed at Fairfield Manufacturing for the past five years. He had previously worked at Emerson Manufacturing in Monticello. Chad enjoyed playing the drums, watching Motocross, riding his motorcycle and participating in the Relay for Life. He was an organ donor.
He is survived by his mother, Barbara Johns and step-father, Daryl, Delphi; his father, Phillip Pancake and step-mother, Norma, Lafayette; sons, Michael Steven Pancake, Tazewell, Tenn. and Vince Thomice Pancake, West Lafayette; daughter, Harley Nykole Pancake, Monticello; brothers, Bryan W. (Tammy)Pancake, Delphi and Neil Pancake, Lafayette; step-sisters, Shari (Nelson) Smith, Delphi, Nicki (Frank) Foust, Lafayette, and Karrie Thomas, Lafayette; step-brother, Jake (Jennifer) Johns, Delphi; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
Viewing will be at Davidson Funeral Home, Delphi on Saturday, June 16, from 6 p.m. until the 8 p.m. service, with Pastor Sue Ringenbach officiating. Cremation will follow the services at a later date.
A memorial fund will be set up to benefit his children's education in care of Barbara Johns, 7752 N. 975 W., Delphi, IN 46923. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
See: wwwdavidsonfh.com
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Memories and Condolences
for Chad Pancake
Karen Ferger
June 19, 2012
Sorry to hear about this person! i'm not sure bout i think he was my relation ! my maiden name was Pancake and my dad name was James Herschel Pancake and was from Petersburg,In and had a brother Willard and a Loyd , I didn't know my dad's side that well. i'm sorry for your loss and would like to find out if you are Family! My Name is Karen Pancake Ferger of West Piont, IN
charles foushi
June 18, 2012
R.I.P. Chad.
amy teegarden
June 17, 2012
The mornings at fairfield will never be the same. You always made us smile. You will be missed
Those Guys Band ~ Kevin Hinz, Chad, Emory Harrison, Don Blackwell, Gene Durbin, Brian Pugh
Wendy Hinz
June 16, 2012
Chad, We will always remember you!! We have a lot of great late night memories of hanging out with you and the Those Guys band. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Sue Metcalf
June 16, 2012
I worked with Chad at Fairfield, he was a special guy. He will be missed by all of his co-workers. He had a smile for everyone.
Susie Chadd
June 16, 2012
Chad..you will forever be loved and missed! I was blessed to have been able to call you my friend! You leave me with many wonderful memories and happy times we've shared! Now its goodbye until we finally meet again.
Love Always, Susie
Lois Johnston
June 16, 2012
I am thinking of you every day.There are no words to express what a tragedy this is.God bless and keep you all.Call if you need anything.Lois
June 16, 2012
Im so sorry for your loss. I work at Chads bank and waited on him often, just a few days ago as a matter of fact. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
chad swank
June 16, 2012
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Jody Morgan
June 16, 2012
I am here for you Barb, whatever you need! - Praying for you!!!
June 16, 2012
barb, so sorry to hear this news.. this is so young...diana and i will for sure be thinking of you guys...ron
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