Johnie W. Kreischer
Johnie W. Kreischer, 57, of Leesburg, passed away June 20, 2010 at Lutheran Hospital of Fort Wayne. He was born February 8, 1953 in Hartford City, IN to George “Pete” & Ruby (Misamore) Kreischer. Johnie married Pam Taylor, and she preceded him in 2002. Johnie owned and operated #1 Bait Store located on State Road 13 in Pierceton. He was also a licensed real estate agent and had previously worked for Culbertson Realty. He was a member of the North Webster American Legion. Johnie is survived by his two sisters – Betty Kreischer of Decatur, and Mrs. Peggy (Donald) Brown of New Vienna, OH. Two brothers – Donald (Mary) Kreischer of Cromwell and LeRoy Kreischer of Puyallup, WA. He is also survived by many nieces & nephews. He was preceded by his parents, wife, 1 sister and 1 brother. Calling for Johnie will be Thursday, June 24, 2010 from 4-8 PM at the Eastlund Funeral Home. Services will be Friday, June 25, 2010 at 11 AM at the funeral home with Pastor Dennis Judy of the North Webster Church of God officiating. Burial will follow at the North Webster Cemetery, Mock Addition. Eastlund Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements