Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Donald Scroggin

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Paper: News-Dispatch, The (Michigan City, IN)
Deceased: Donald Scroggin
May 26, 1921-July 18, 2008
Date: July 27, 2008
MICHIGAN CITY - Donald Scroggin, 87, Michigan City, passed away at 4 p.m. Friday (July 18, 2008) at home with his family by his side.

The family has chosen a private visitation service. Root Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

Don was born May 26, 1921, in Independence, Iowa, to Donald Sr. and Mildred (Fouts) Scroggin, who preceded him in death. On Oct. 19, 1943, he married Winifred Searle from Rice Lake, Wis. She preceded him in death on June 7, 2008.

Surviving are four sons, Michael (Annette) Scroggin, Michigan City, Richard (Joan) Scroggin, La Porte; Brian (Andrea) Scroggin, Indianapolis, and David (Pamela) Scroggin, La Porte; 10 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

Don retired from the South Shore Railroad as a compliance officer after 30 years of service. He was a member of Elks Lodge 432 and St. Paul Lutheran Church. For many years, he served as a square dance caller in local clubs.

Memorials may be made to La Porte County VNA Hospice, Attn: Amy Warren, 901 S. Woodland Ave., Michigan City, IN 46360.
Section: Obituaries
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