Delmar "Del" Randolph Warren Jr, 73, of Brookston, died at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, 2008 in Heritage Healthcare of West Lafayette. He had been in declining health for the past 6 years. He was born January 27, 1935 in Gary, Indiana to the late Delmar R. Warren Sr. and Margaret (Gregor) Warren. His marriage was to Mary Sharp on May 12, 1956 in Gary, Indiana. She survives. Mr. Warren served in the U.S. Army for 2 years. He retired in 1986 from US Steel Sheet and Tin Mill after 31 years. He was a member of St. Andrew Methodist Church in West Lafayette. He was involved with the EGP Little League, Boy Scouts, Gary Evening Lions Club, delivered Meals on Wheels, Gary Republican Precinct Committeeman, Chalmers American Legion Post 268, Gary American Legion Post 270, and a member of Steelworks Union #1066. He was a crossing guard at Frontier Elementary for 6 years and was an usher at Purdue basketball and volleyball games for 6 years. Surviving with his wife are children Raymond Warren (wife: Judy) of Brookston; Sharon Hogue (husband: Bill) of Trafalgar, Indiana; Steven Warren (wife: Patty) of DeMotte, Indiana; and Janet Benson (husband: Keith) of Hammond, Indiana. Also surviving are sisters Norma Bumbales of Lake Station, Indiana and Barbara Sellers (husband: Keith) of Hobart, Indiana. Eleven grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and grand nieces and nephews also survive. Preceding him in death are twin brothers Peter and John. A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Family requests memorial contributions be made to St. Andrew Methodist Church of West Lafayette or a charity of choice. Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home of Brookston is entrusted with his care.