Jan. 22, 1968 - Feb. 7, 2013

ELKHART — Jerry A. Maggart, 45, of Elkhart, passed away in his home at 12:45 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013.

He was born Jan. 22, 1968, in Elkhart to Jerry Maggart and Sally (Johnson) Maggart.

On Oct. 4, 1986, in Elkhart he married Jeanette “Jeanie” Clark.

She survives along with one daughter, Janis (Perry) Harris of Elkhart and his father, Jerry (Barb) Maggart of Walton. Also surviving are three brothers, Mark Maggart of Osceola, Michael (Angie) Maggart of Elkhart and Josh Maggart of Walton and two sisters, Sheila Cramer of Elkhart and Rojona (Steve) Davis of Logansport.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Sally Maggart-Wright in May of 2010 and his stepfather, Odna Wright.

Jerry enjoyed fishing, camping, bonfires and fixing cars — he was a Pontiac lover. Most of all Jerry treasured the time he spent with his family and friends because they meant so much to him.

Visitation for Jerry will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, at Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013, at the funeral home. Presiding will be Pastor Mike Fisher of Grace Bible Church.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be given to Riley’s Children’s Hospital.

Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

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