Kevin Ray Ogburn
Kevin Ray Ogburn, 62, North Webster, died at 2:49 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.
He was born on Oc. 1, 1959 in Middleboro, Mass., to Jon Alexander and Joan Louise (Thomas) Ogburn.
He moved to the Warsaw area in 1976 from Muncie and graduated from Wawasee High School in Syracuse. He was married on June 17, 2013, to Teresa Jo Simpson who preceded him on Sept. 7, 2018.
He formerly worked at Deflute Machine & Tool in Orlando, Fla., for 17 years, Premier Plastics in Syracuse, and Biomet in Warsaw. He lived in Florida for several years before returning to North Webster in November of 2021.
He attended the Church of the Brethren in North Webster.
He is survived by: a daughter, Tasha Vargas, Silver Springs, Fla.; three stepchildren, Tara (Andrew) Williams, Gainesville, Fla., Rusta (B.J.) McClellan, Kissimmee, Fla., and Jim (Anita) Hackworth. Rock Island, Tenn.; six grandchildren, Ean, Devon, Michael, Derek, Annika, and Jackson; two sisters, Sherri (Allen) Coy. Syracuse and Wendy (Jack) Bentz, Fort Wayne; two brothers, Rick (LaDonna) Ogburn and Chuck (Teresa Taylor) Ogburn both of North Webster; stepfathers, Charlie Baker, Warsaw and Rudy Mills, Fort Wayne.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Jon Ogburn and Joan Baker and wife.
Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. SR 15, Warsaw. Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 27, at Owen Family Funeral Home, SR 13 and CR 500N, North Webster. Memorial services will follow at 4 p.m. Sunday in the funeral home with Pastor Bob Wyman officiating.
Preferred memorials may be given to the Kevin Ogburn Funeral Fund, c/o Owen Family Funeral Home, P.O. Box 72, North Webster, IN 46555.