Mae Elizabeth Dipert

May 23, 1919 - September 1, 2019

WALKERTON-Mae Elizabeth Dipert, 100, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2019 at Catherine Kasper Home, Donaldson, IN. Mae was born May 23, 1919 in Valentine, IN to Charles Lloyd Thornburg and Lula Elizabeth (Baugher) Thornburg and lived in the area all of her life. On August 4, 1937 in Knox, IN, she was married to Daniel Dipert who preceded her in death in 2001. She was also preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Pat Henigsmith; and four sisters. Survivors include one daughter, Bonnie (Ron) Henigsmith of Walkerton; son-in-law, Jerry Henigsmith of Walkerton; four grandchildren, Lynn Porter of Walkerton, Ken Porter of Grovertown, Tim Heningsmith of Walkerton and Karen Pinkham of Walkerton; 11 great- grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren. Mae was a homemaker. She was a former member of the Order of Eastern Star Chapter #319 of Walkerton and the Grovertown United Methodist Church. Mae had a special love for music, playing piano, organ and directing choirs. Funeral services will be Friday, September 6, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. CDT at Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel. Burial will follow at the Woodlawn Cemetery, Walkerton. Visitation will be Friday at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. CDT.