Sean D. Garber, 44, of Nappanee, Ind., and formerly of South Bend, Ind., died at 5:57 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, at his residence unexpectedly of natural causes.

He was born Sept. 28, 1968, in Marion, Ind., to Steve and Cheryl Garber. He moved to Nappanee in September 2012.

He was a truck driver and enjoyed mini stock race car driving in South Bend. He also liked to hunt and fish.

Surviving are his wife: Dorina Garber and daughter: Cheryl Jean Garber, both of South Bend; step-children: Christopher (fiancé Amanda Keagle) Piper, Lincoln, Neb.; Stephen Piper, South Bend; and Kaylee Edwards, North Carolina; his father: Steve Garber, Nappanee; and brothers: Steve (Tina) Garber and Scott Garber, both of Texas; and grandparents: Charles (Kathleen) Garber, Bunker Hill, Ind.

He was preceded in death by his mother.

Cremation will take place, and memorial contributions may be given to the Sean Garber memorial fund to help with funeral expenses, or to the Addison’s disease Foundation.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home, Nappanee, is handling the arrangements.