Eva Marie Satchwill, 93, of rural Urbana, Indiana, died at 10:18 pm, Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Parkview Wabash Hospital. She was born January 8, 1923 in Huntington County, Indiana to Harry Raymond and Hilda Marie (Urschel) Wilcox.
Eva was a 1941 graduate of Urbana High School. She married A. Wendel Satchwill at her parents home in Wabash County on September 20, 1944; he died August 22, 2016. She was a member of the St. Paul’s County Line Church in Andrews. She was also a 70 year member of the Wabash Order of the Eastern Star and a member of the Harmony Home Economics Club. Eva enjoyed sewing, reading, puzzles, gardening and loved her family. She sewed for Riley Children’s Hospital and nursing homes.
She is survived by two children, Keith (Kathleen) Satchwill of Wabash, and Kay (Eric) Urschel of Leo, Indiana, seven grandchildren, Jarid Gross of Urbana, Indiana, Karalea Gross of Wintergarden, Florida, Susan (John Sorg) Satchwill of Huntington, Indiana, Steven Satchwill of Wabash, Sara (Matt) Cole of Urbana, Tim Knight and Andrew Knight, both of Markle, Indiana, five great grandchildren, Alisyn Gross of Silver Lake, Indiana, Owen Cole and Jada Cole, both of Urbana, Kayla Knight of Wabash, and Daniel Knight of Markle. She was also preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Earl Wilcox.
Funeral services will be 12:00 pm Friday, September 2, 2016 at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Avenue, Wabash, with David Phillips officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Lawns Cemetery, Wabash. Friends may call 10am – 12pm Friday, at the funeral home. There will be an Eastern Star service beginning at noon Friday.
The memorial guest book for Eva may be signed at www.grandstaff-hentgen.com.