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Eva M. Satchwill

Eva Marie Satchwill, 93, of rural Urbana, IN, and with ties to Huntington County, IN, died Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016, at 10:18 p.m., at Parkview Wabash Hospital.

Mrs. Satchwill was a 1941 graduate of Urbana High School. She was a member of the St. Paul's County Line Church in Andrews. She was also a 70-year member of the Wabash Order of the Eastern Star and a member of the Harmony Home Economics Club. She sewed for Riley Children's Hospital and nursing homes.

She was born Jan. 8, 1923, in Huntington County to Harry Raymond and Hilda Marie Urschel Wilcox. She married A. Wendel Satchwill at her parents’ home in Wabash County on Sept. 20, 1944. He preceded her in death on Aug. 22, 2016.

Survivors include a son, Keith (Kathleen) Satchwill, of Wabash; a daughter, Kay (Eric) Urschel, of Leo; seven grandchildren, Jarid Gross and Sara (Matt) Cole, both of Urbana; Karalea Gross, of Wintergarden, FL; Susan (John Sorg) Satchwill, of Huntington; Steven Satchwill, of Wabash; and Tim Knight and Andrew Knight, both of Markle; and five great-grandchildren.

Calling is Friday, Sept. 2, 2016, from 10 a.m. to noon at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Ave., Wabash, with funeral services following at noon, beginning with an Eastern Star service. David Phillips will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Lawns Cemetery, Wabash.

Online condolences may be made at www.grandstaff-hentgen.com.