James B "Jim" Sagarsee Obituary (1938 - 2014)

James B. "Jim" Sagarsee, age 76, of Elwood, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2014, at Community Hospital North, Indianapolis.Jim was born on February 28, 1938, in Tipton to the late Tom Sagarsee and Marie (Talbot) Gosnell. Jim married Barbara A. (Monize) on Sept. 27, 1958, and she passed away on Sept. 15, 2011. Jim retired from Continental Can in 1985 and Chrysler Corp. in 2000. He was a member of the UAW #1166, Elwood Elks, and the Elwood Moose. Jim's surviving family includes: 2 Daughters, Kathy & (Bob) Frye of Supply, NC, and Felicia & (Warren) Tierney of Kokomo, 2 Sons, Bradford & (Renee) Sagarsee of South Bend, and Rod & (Tina) Sagarsee of Chesterton 13 Grandchildren & 19 Great Grandchildren Brother, Jack Sagarsee of Huntington, 2 Sisters, Markeeta Webb of Huntington, and Cozetta Monize of Greentown. Several nieces & nephews. James was preceded in death by his parents, wife, 3 brothers Tom, Dick, and Sed Sagarsee, and a sister Nineth Merida. Funeral service will be at 2:00 pm Monday, May 19, 2014, at Dunnichay Funeral Home, Elwood, Indiana with Pastor James Palmer officiating. Burial will follow in the Elwood Cemetery with full military graveside service conducted by the Elwood VFW American Honor Guard Unit. Visitation will be Monday from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM, at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society. Online condolences can be given at www.dunnichayfuneralhome.com