Dorothy “Dot” Evelyn Meck, 97, of Warsaw passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015, at her home.

She was born to Lucy Culp on Oct. 29, 1917, in Petoskey, Mich. Dorothy was raised in and around Flint, Mich. and attended high school there. In 1938, she moved to Indiana and raised her five children. Dorothy was very involved in the American Legion in Warsaw and served as the VFW Ladies Auxiliary President. She enjoyed taking pontoon rides on the Chain-of-Lakes and dancing with love of her life, Joe Powers. Dorothy will be remembered as a great mother and a phenomenal cook.

Dorothy is survived by four children: Patrick (Peggy) Meck, Pierceton; Alan (Chris) Meck, Pierceton; Cheryl (James) Moneyheffer, Leesburg; Darrell Meck, Leesburg; 12 grandchildren: Kurtis (Karen) Meck; Brian (Kris) Meck; Angel (Alan) Blakely; Jason Meck; Justin Moneyheffer; Jamie Moneyheffer; Cory Moneyheffer; Caleb Moneyheffer; Joshua Goble; Zach Meck; Cassie Meck; Matthew Meck; five great-grandchildren: Andrew Meck; Colin Meck; Jaden Moneyheffer; Miranda Moneyheffer; Hali Moneyheffer-Wilson; one great-great-grandchild: Jackson Meck; and one sister: Patty Buzzitta, Grand Rapids, Mich.

She was preceded in death by a son: Tim Meck, and five brothers and one sister.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 30, at Mishler Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Milford.

A viewing from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, will be held at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be given to Kosciusko County Animal Welfare League.