William "Pappy" Lorrison

William (Pappy) Lorrison Jr, 83, of North Manchester was born July 1, 1935 to Lena (Wright) and William Lorrison Sr. and passed away on Tuesday, March 5th, 2019. He leaves behind 2 daughters, Penny Simmons and Robin (Rod) Emmons, significant other, Kay Lorrison, and surviving sisters, Joyce Norrick and Shannon Tate. He is preceded in death by 5 siblings, Bob Lorrison, Aretta Pierce, Glady Evans, Betty Vantlin, and Peggy Hemry.  William will be fondly remembered by family and friends as a loving father, avid fisherman, crafty carpenter, humorist, proud patriot and US Army veteran. He was a lifetime member of the American Legion. A memorial will be planned at a later time. In lieu of flowers, please donate to your local animal shelter as he enjoyed all of the love and joy that pets bring into our lives.  Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. St. Rd. 15, Warsaw, IN is in charge of arrangements.