James R. Hitchcock Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 3, 2023, at the age of 89, James R. Hitchcock of Nappanee, Indiana passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James R. Hitchcock to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Frances Grady and Vertrice Hitchcock (Rigsby); his sisters, Frances Lee Hitchcock and Mary Ann Hitchcock; his daughter Colleen Van Wagner; and his grandson Lance Hitchcock.

He is survived by : his wife Betty Hitchcock of Nappanee; his children, Michael J. Hitchcock (Judy) of Coleman, FL and Teresa Erickson of Allegan, MI; and his stepchildren, Clinton Wiseman of Milford, IN and Jenny Avery (Jason) of Alto, MI. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren; many great and great-great grandchildren; 2 nieces; and 1 nephew.

Memorial contributions in James' name can be made to the Nappanee Boys and Girls Club (https://www.greatfutures.club).