He was a member of a free church in Minnesota and attended Fillmore Christian Church. He was a truck driver.
He married Thelma Jean Rissler on May 31, 1998. She survives.
Also surviving are four children, several grandchildren, five stepgrandchildren and several stepgrandchildren.
A memorial service will be conducted at a later date.
Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home, Greencastle, assisted with arrangements.
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