Patricia "Patty" Ann Spaulding

Patricia Ann Spaulding, age 90, of Shipshewana, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at Parkview LaGrange Hospital in LaGrange, Indiana.

Patricia was born on November 3, 1935, in Anderson, Indiana, to the late Roy Maurice and Marie (Friend) Ogburn. She graduated from high school in Anderson. On April 17, 1952, she married Donald P. Spaulding in Anderson, Indiana.

Patty spent many years working in manufacturing and assembly. She worked at Mallory Electronics for 10 years and greatly enjoyed her time there. She later worked for CTS Metals for another 10 years and then for Dometic for 7 years. Patty eventually retired from Lakeside Park Industries after 10 years of service.

She loved spending time outdoors, especially fishing and gardening. Patty was an avid lover of Scottish Terriers, and her two favorite canine companions were Gabby and Scooter. In her leisure time, she enjoyed word searches, puzzles, and crafting.

Above all, Patty loved spending time with her family and loved ones. She will be deeply missed by those who knew and loved her.

Survivors include:

Son, Timothy Spaulding of Warsaw, IN.

Son, George Spaulding of Warsaw. IN.

Son, Donald Spaulding and Dora Fleming of Shipshewana, IN.

12 Grandchildren.

Sister, Joanna Holland of Anderson, IN.

Son-in-law, Buddy Margraves of Warsaw, IN.

Patty was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter, Pam Margraves, 2 brothers; Bill and Roy Ogburn, and a daughter-in-law, Melody Spaulding.

There are no services scheduled at this time and cremation will take place.

Burial will take place at Scott Cemetery.

Arrangements and care entrusted to Hess Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Fort Wayne, IN.