Obituaries

March 31, 1922 to November 17, 2017

WINAMAC - Loren Perry Cheadle, 95, of Winamac, died at 3:30 p.m., Friday, Nov. 17, at Pulaski Memorial Hospital, Winamac.

He was born March 31, 1922 in Chicago to the late Tom and Bethely DeMiere Cheadle. On Aug.17, 1946, he married June E. Johnson in Oak Lawn, Ill. She died Jan. 16, 2013.

He is survived by: 
Marsha Gearhart, Winamac, Friend and Caretaker

Mr. Cheadle served in the U.S. Army during World War II, serving in Germany and France. He was retired from the William Wrigley Jr. Co. in Chicago. He and his wife moved to Winamac in 1984. He loved riding his bicycle, swimming and diving. He was an avid Cubs fan and would skip work to go the Cubs games. He also enjoyed playing pool.

Visitation will be from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday, Nov. 20, at Frain Mortuary, Winamac. The funeral service will follow at 1 p.m., Monday (Nov. 20), at the funeral home with Father Terry officiating. Burial will be at McKinley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Winamac. The VFW and American Legion will conduct military graveside services.

Memorial donations may be made to Pulaski Healthcare Center Activities Fund or the Panhandle Pathway.