James E. “Jim” Weddel, 71 of Boonville, Indiana, formerly of Wadesville, Indiana, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 1, 2018, at St. Vincent Hospital surrounded by loved ones. He was born to Neal and May Weddel on June 26, 1947 in Medora, Indiana.
Jim was medically disabled and had worked at Flanders Electric (prior to his disability). He was a member of Zion Lippe United Church of Christ and Boonville American Legion. Jim served in the US Air Force during Vietnam and a few years after. His passions included his daughters and grandchildren, riding motorcycles, fishing, dancing and singing. Jim was a jokester and the true meaning of a mechanic. He loved to tinker with anything and everything.
He entered into eternal rest with his father, Neal Weddel; mother, May (Normington) Harmon and step-father, Don Harmon.
Jim left behind a legacy of love in his daughters: Schaneal Fisher (Jeff), Sharmayne Weddel-Dillon (Zach); and their mother, Star Weightman (Josh); grandchildren: Taylor, Kinzie, Damien, Jade, Devon, Zoey, Zachy and Finnegan; brother, Larry Weddel (Helen); sister, Nicki Lee (Danny); and many nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, November 10, 2018, at Alexander Memorial Park Heritage Chapel with military rites. Friends may visit 9 a.m. until service time at the cemetery chapel.
Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderWestChapel.com.
