Service

Friday, August 28, 4:00 PM Graveside at Lake Bethel Cemetery

Obituary

Jerry Dell Haston, 68, of LaGrange died Saturday, August 22, 2020, at the emergency room at Parkview LaGrange Hospital in LaGrange.

He had lived in this area all of his life.

He was born May 3, 1952, in LaGrange to Claude L. and Lula Mae (Bolen) Haston. They preceded him in death.

On July 5, 1980, in LaGrange he married Iva Pearl Perkins.

Mr. Haston worked 30+ years at Machine Rite/Atwood and retired from the Indiana Toll Road where he worked in maintenance.

Jerry had a great love for the outdoors and a greater love for his family. He was a man of great wisdom and words.

Surviving are his wife, Iva Haston of LaGrange; a daughter, Rhonda (Mark) Burlew of LaGrange; a son, Wayne Gayhart of Wolcottville; seven grandchildren, Brittany Zimmerman, Cole Gayhart, Cassandra Philipson, Mark Burlew, Kyler Gayhart, Ethan Gayhart, and Brady Burlew; five great-grandchildren, Chloe Zimmerman, Mia Zimmerman, Rylee Barrett, Bently Barrett, Oaklynn Philipson, and the sixth great-grandchild, Carson Dell Gayhart due next month; two sisters, Margaret (Jr.) Sheley of Stroh and Marcella Mountz of LaGrange; sister-in-law, JoAnn Haston of LaGrange; brother-in-law, Rick Hulsebos of Vermontville, Michigan; and a special sister-in-law and caretaker to both Jerry and Iva, Fay Mihalopoulos of Chicago.

He was also preceded in death by two sisters, JoAnn Terry and Donna Hulsebos; a brother, Robert Haston; and a great-granddaughter, Sierra Pearl Gayhart.

A graveside service will be Friday, August 28, 2020, at 4 p.m. at Lake Bethel Cemetery in LaGrange County.

A celebration of life service will follow the graveside service on Friday at 5 p.m. at Bethel Christian Baptist Church, 2838 E US Highway 6, Kendallville.

Young Family Funeral Home, Wolcottville Chapel, State Road 9 North, Wolcottville is assisting the family with arrangements.

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