Obituary of Jane E. Ewing

Jane E. Ewing, 90, of Winamac, IN passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at Pulaski Memorial Hospital in Winamac.  She was born on March 10, 1932 in Winamac.  Jane graduated from Kewanna High School in 1950.  On July 23, 1955, she married Richard J. Ewing at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Winamac.  Jane worked at Shank’s Ladies Store for a few years and retired from Miller’s Men’s Store where she had worked for many years. 

Jane was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church where she was active in the Christian Mothers and Daughters of Isabella.  She was a longtime member of the Pulaski County Human Services Board of Directors and was honored to be named Volunteer Senior of the Year in 2016.   She was also active in a local home-ec club for many years and had previously volunteered at the hospital gift shop.  Jane loved serving her community and Human Services was everything to her.

Jane enjoyed reading and watching old movies, especially those with John Wayne.  She was an avid Elvis fan and enjoyed her trip to Graceland with Peggy many years ago. 

Most of all, Jane loved her family very much.  She will deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

She is survived by:

James J. (Debra) Ewing, Carmel, IN Son

MSgt. Patrick A. (SMSgt. Theresa) Ewing, Ret. USAF, Tipp City, OH Son

Margaret J. “Peggy” Ewing, Indianapolis, IN Daughter

MSgt. Aaron Ewing, USAF, Grandson

Amy Berkshire, Granddaughter

Alyssa Owens, Granddaughter

Conner (Paige) Ewing, Grandson

Cameron Ewing, Grandson

Katie Ewing, Granddaughter

Michael (Paige) Ewing, Grandson

Mishelle Ewing, Granddaughter

Lindsey (William) Giordano, Granddaughter

Mackenzie Surbey, Granddaughter

Aiden Berkshire, Great Grandson

Ava Berkshire, Great Granddaughter

Gabriel Berkshire, Great Grandson

Elijah Berkshire, Great Grandson

Ethan Owens, Great Grandson

Lexi Owens, Great Granddaughter

Sebastian Ewing, Great Grandson

Emelie Ewing, Great Granddaughter

Annabelle Jane Ewing, Great Granddaughter

Everett Michael Ewing, Great Grandson

Olivia Giordano, Great Granddaughter

Scarlett Jane Giordano, Great Granddaughter

Several Nieces and Nephews

Preceded in death by:

James Ora and Effie Luree [Long] Whipple, Parents

Richard J. Ewing, Husband

Michael R. Ewing, Son

Thomas L. Ewing, Son

Meghann K. Ewing, Granddaughter

Patricia L. (Gerald) Hagen, Sister

Betty S. (Paul) Willison, Sister

A Scriptural Wake Service will be held at 3:30 PM EDT Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Frain Mortuary in Winamac, IN with Rev. Leroy Kinnaman officiating.

Visitation will be from 4-8 PM EDT Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Frain Mortuary in Winamac, IN.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 AM EDT Friday, July 29, 2022 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Winamac, IN with Rev. Adam Mauman officiating. 

Burial will take place at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Winamac, IN. 

Memorial Contributions may be made to Pulaski County Human Services. 

Online Tributes may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary in Winamac, IN.