Steve Chaffee

Stevie H Chaffee, age 69, of Corunna, died September 26, 2022, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Steve was born in Goshen, Indiana on November 3, 1952, to the late Henry Charles Chaffee and Melease Donna (Rice) Chaffee. He graduated from West Noble High School in 1972. Steve married Louan Lynn Leathers on June 23, 1972, in South Milford, Indiana.  He was a truck driver and employed with Ag Trucking of Goshen, Indiana. Steve loved to travel with his family. He loved to tinker and fix everything. Steve was always up for a good debate. His pride and joy were his children and grandchildren.

Survivors include:
Wife, Louan Chaffee of Corunna.
Son, Grant and Jennifer Chaffee of LaGrange.
Daughter, Georgette and Adam Sheffield of Garrett.
Four grandchildren: Melody Rose Chaffee, Storm Michael Chaffee, Victoria Oma Sheffield, and Ethan Edward Sheffield. 
Sister, Joan VanWagner of Wolcottville.
He was preceded in death by a grandson, Marshall Henry Chaffee in 2001 and two sisters, Elizabeth Nealis and Karen Bruce-Johnson. 

There will be a gathering of family and friends on Thursday, September 29, 2022, from 4:00 – 8:00 PM at Hite Funeral Home in Kendallville. 

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