Eddie Lee Hatfield, 83 of Warsaw passed away Thursday, Oct. 4, in his residence.

He was born on July 3, 193,5 to Earl E. and Mabel G. (Kintzel) Hatfield Amones in Warsaw.

He graduated from Warsaw High School in 1953.

He joined the US Army just after the Korean War and was in the 510 TH Sig Co. Later he started his own business in 1962 to the present, Hatfield Electric Company.

On June 11, 1961, he was united in marriage to Sandra Kay Polk in Silver Lake.

He was a member of the First Christian Church, a Mason (32 ND degree), Shriners and was in the Sottish Rites all of Warsaw.

He is survived by his children, Zella K. Hatfield, Warsaw, Zina L. (Steve) Juillerat, Larwill and Zona J. (Rick) Blackburn, Silver Lake; his siblings, Marlene J. Sparrow, North Manchester and Sue E. (John) Wade, Sebring, Florida; his grandchildren, Ashley K. Blackburn, Warsaw, Abigail J. Blackburn, Winona Lake, Rachel L., Katherine A. and Sarah E. Juillerat all of Larwill.

He is preceded in death by his parents and his wife Sandra Kay.

Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 9.  A Masonic Service will also be held on Tuesday in the chapel at 7:30 p.m. by the Warsaw Masonic Lodge #73.

A Funeral Service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, at McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw with Pastor Gary Boschain officiating. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery, Warsaw with Military Honors by the American Legion Post #49 and the Indiana Military Funeral Honors.

The family is requesting that the memorial contribution by made to 4-H Fund C/O Kosciusko County Community Foundation Inc., 102 East Market Street, Warsaw, Indiana 46580 and or First Christian Church, 115 Park Ridge Drive, Warsaw, Indiana 46580.