May 28, 1955-April 21, 2023
In the early morning hours of April 21st, Earnie Keplinger put on his new wings and flew with the angels back home to Heaven. His time on Earth was a joy to all who knew and Loved him. Born May 28, 1955 to Earnest B., Sr. and Eugenia (Wysocki) Keplinger, Earnie loved his family and friends, telling wonderful stories, dancing and his coffee. Earnie was preceded in death by his parents and by sisters and brothers Barbie, Robert, Genie, Landis, Ronnie, Jerry, Dick, and Bobby. He is survived by brother Paul Kanyuh, sisters Barbara Wormcastle and Elaine Keplinger, as well as many nieces and nephews in the Keplinger, Carter and Kanyuh families. He is also survived by his loving family of friends at Inspired Care of South Bend. Services will be private to family through C.M. Sloan and Sons Funeral Home, Fort Wayne. Earnie will be interred with his parents at the Catholic Cemetery of Fort Wayne. Memorials preferred are a kind and sweet toast to Earnie with your morning cup of coffee.
