James "Chris" C. Mavrick

James "Chris" Mavrick, age 53, of Kokomo, Indiana passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023 at Community Howard Regional Health. He was born to late James and Joann (Graves) Mavrick in Kokomo, IN. Chris married Melissa "Missy" (Dibble) Mavrick on December 21, 2002 in Kokomo, and she survives.

Chris graduated from Kokomo High School in 1988. He was a member of the Varsity Baseball Team, which finished State Runner Up '88. He continued his playing career for Missouri Valley College and Anderson University. Chris began his employment with General Motors in 1999 and just recently retired this year. He enjoyed coaching baseball and spending all his time with his family. Chris was a lifelong Chicago White Sox fan. He had no greater passion than coaching his kids and watching his daughter show horses.

Survived by his loving wife, Missy; children, Candice (Kenny) Parson, Hayley (Mitch Pickard) Mavrick, Lizzy (J.T.) Hurt, and Levi Mavrick; granddaughters, Blakely Parson and Paisley Hurt; brother, Jason (Kelly) Mavrick; nieces, Lucy and Molly Mavrick, Ellie Land; nephews, Charlie Mavrick, Aiden and Peyton Skiles; father-in-law, Joe (Diane) Dibble; mother-in-law, Pam Dibble; and sisters-in-law, Jenny (Jason) Skiles and Amanda (Rob) Land.

Preceded in death are his parents; brother, David Mavrick; sisters, Pam Barber and Barb McIntire.

There will be a celebration of life for Chris on Friday, May 26, 2023, from 2:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. at Ellers Mortuary and Cremation Center, 3400 South Webster Street, Kokomo. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ellersmortuarywebster.com for the Mavrick family.