Donald W. McNabney

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Donald W. McNabney, 80, North Manchester, IN formerly of Urbana, IN died at 5:51 a.m. Friday, December 9, 2016 in Peabody Healthcare Center, North Manchester, IN.  He was born October 26, 1936 in Hammond, IN to Otto & Grace (Frantz) McNabney. He graduated from Chili High School in 1954. On August 2, 1964 he married Patricia Ann Keaffaber. Donald served in the US Air Force.   He was a foreman at General Tire, Wabash & Peru, IN and was previously employed at Cyclone Seeder, Urbana, IN and CFS, Wabash & Urbana, IN.  He was a member of Urbana Yoke Parish, Urbana, IN, Circle G Saddle Club, Marion, IN and North West Buggy & Sleigh Association, the Indiana Landrace Association and American Legion Post #14, Peru, IN.  He was a hobby farmer and enjoyed bowling and fishing. He had helped with the Laketon Festival and coached Urbana Little League for many years.  He is survived by his wife, Patricia McNabney, North Manchester, IN; son, Brian R. (Mary) McNabney, Laketon, IN; daughters, Donna (Gary) Koerner, Wabash, IN and Sylvia (Ronald) McConnell, Roann, IN; brother, Daniel (Betty) McNabney, Peru, IN; sisters, Ellen Hisey, New Smyrna Beach, FL and Rebecca (Mike) Kock, North Manchester, IN; grandchildren, Leah McNabney, Drew McNabney, Spencer Berry, Sara Fisher, Megan Koerner, Johnathon McConnell and Jacquelynn McConnell; and four great grandchildren.  Three brothers, John, Kenneth & Theodore McNabney, and one sister, Sarah McNabney, are deceased.  Family and friends may call Tuesday, December 13, 2016 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester, IN and one hour prior to service.  Service will be Wednesday, December 14, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at McKee Mortuary, 1401 State Road 114 West, North Manchester, IN.  Pastor Randy Myers will officiate.  Burial will be in St. Peter’s Cemetery, Urbana, IN.  For those who wish to honor the memory of Donald W. McNabney, memorial contributions may be made to Honeywell Foundation, 275 W. Market Street, Wabash, IN 46992. To send a private condolence to the McNabney family, use the condolence link on the McKee Mortuary homepage.

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