Lisha Lee Gatchel- McKinley, 60, a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana passed away on Monday, August 8, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Wabash. She was born on January 4, 1962, to Foster Jr. and Barbara (Edwards) Gatchel.
Lisha was a 1980 graduate of Wabash High School. She married William “Bill” McKinley on October 31, 2019. She worked at 5 Hour Energy Living Essentials in Wabash.
Lisha is survived by her husband, William McKinley of Wabash, Indiana. two daughters, Alexis Rautenkranz of Wabash, Indiana, Jennifer Meadows (Chris Nelson) of Wabash, Indiana; one stepdaughter, Ashley (Mike) Vandermark of LaFontaine, Indiana; two grandchildren she raised, Dylan and Dustin Mitchem; her parents, Foster and Barbara Gatchel Jr. of Wabash, Indiana. two brothers, Vince (Theresa) Gatchel of Lagro, Indiana, and Foster W. (Abby) Gatchel of Wabash, Indiana. three sisters, Beverly (Mark) Dillon, Kimberly Gatchel, and Barbara (Joakim) Abrahamsson, all of Wabash, Indiana; 7 grandchildren, 3 step grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren; and her two beloved Beagles, Athena and Crockett. She was proceeded in death by one daughter, Diana Mitchem, one stepson, Brodey McKinley, and one sister, Donna Stewart.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at McDonald Funeral Homes, 231 Falls Ave., Wabash, Indiana 46992. Burial will follow at Memorial Lawns Cemetery in Wabash, Indiana.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at 1 p.m. Saturday August 13, 2022, at the funeral home.
Memorials can be directed to Robbars Houndsong Rescue http/www.houndsong.com
McDonald Funeral Homes, 231 Falls Ave., Wabash, Indiana 46992, have been trusted with Lisha Gatchel-McKinley’s final arrangements.
Online condolences may be directed to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com