Michael S. Minear, 62, Warsaw, passed away at 9:45 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, at his residence.

He was born on June 22, 1952, in Warsaw, to Jim Minear and Patricia Ann (Wagoner) Minear.

He was a resident of Kosciusko County, for the past eight years. Michael received his bachelors from the University of Nebraska, and he worked as a pressman for a printing company in Omaha, Nebraska. He served in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged.

He will be lovingly remembered by his son: Sundance (Aubrey) Minear, Oregon; daughter: Cheyanne Minear, Oregon; brother: Tim (Patti) Minear, Winona Lake; and his sister: Deb (Jim) Ford, Mansfield, Ohio.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

No visitation or services are planned. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw.

Memorial donations may be directed to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kan., 66675 and would be appreciated by his family.