Warren J. Carnahan, of Corunna, Indiana passed away peacefully on Friday, September 1, 2023.
Warren was born January 19, 1951, in Garrett, Indiana to Marshall DeLone and Donna E. (Rennecker) Carnahan.
He married Twylla Krehl on July 1, 2011, in Corunna, Indiana, she survives. Also surviving are his two children, Chad (Allison) Carnahan of St. Joe, and Stephanie (Jeff) Biddle of Kendallville; two step-sons, Heath (Heather) Pankop of Corunna and Zane Pankop of Corunna; five grandchildren, Clay, Carly and Cori Carnahan, Courtney Conley and Josslyn Pankop; and a sister-in-law, Anita Carnahan of St. Joe.
Warren was preceded in death by his father, 1992; mother 2022; two half brothers, Edward D. Carnahan 2002, and Charles A. Carnahan 2010; and a sister-in-law, Melva Carnahan 2020.
Growing up in the Auburn area, he worked with his dad on the farm. They built custom fencing for area farmers.
After high school, Warren worked at the Abel Sawmill, and later drove a mixer truck and heavy equipment for Supreme Transit, Redimix, M & S Steel and Mohoney Foundries. He retired in June of 2016 after being diagnosed with Frontotemporal Dementia in December of 2015.
He was an avid fisherman, had a fondness for hunting and a passion for the outdoors. He enjoyed living life to the fullest and spending time with his wife.
A celebration of Warren’s life will take place at noon on Monday, September 11, 2023, at Feller and Clark Funeral Home, 875 S. Wayne St., Waterloo, with Pastor Sam Weimer officiating.
Visitation will take place from 10 a.m. – noon Monday, September 11, 2023, prior to the service at the funeral home.
Burial will take place at Fairfield Cemetery in rural Corunna.
Many thanks to the staff at Betz Nursing Home and Heart to Heart Hospice for the loving care and support thru this long journey.
Memorials may be directed to The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration, 2700 Horizon Drive, Suite 120, King of Prussia, PA 19406. www.classy.org/give/491254/#!/donation/checkout.