James R. Hitchcock, 89, Nappanee, died at 3:20 a.m. Friday, March 3, 2023, at Goshen General Hospital.
He was born Feb. 12, 1934. His wife of 32 years, Betty Hitchcock, survives.
He also is survived by children, Michael J. (Judy) Hitchcock, Coleman, Fla., and Teresa Erickson, Allegan, Mich.; stepchildren, Clinton Wiseman, Milford, and Jenny (Jason) Avery, Alto, Mich.; 14 grandchildren; and many great- and great-great-grandchildren.
Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling arrangments.