

He was born on December 9, 1938 in Valentine, LaGrange County, Indiana to the late Chancey and Marie (Wilson) Ringler.
Wayne proudly served in the United States Air Force for four years from 1956 until 1960.
He married Judy (Balthaser) Golliff on October 6, 1980.
Wayne was a self-employed masonry and stone mason working as Ringler Masonary.
He enjoyed making arrowheads, doing competitive archery and shooting. He also liked to hunt and fish.
He was a member of the Masonic lodge, Northeastern Lodge # 210 F & AM, Fremont, Indiana and Fort Wayne and Pokagon Shrine club.
Survivors include his wife, Judy Ringler of Fremont, Indiana, children, Rebah (Rick) Carrick of Rotonda West, Florida and Linda Baker of Ashley, Indiana, step-children, Mike (Paula) Golliff of Angola, Indiana, Paul (Kathy) Golliff of Auburn, Indiana and Dee (Harold) Sattison of Coatesville, Indiana and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by three sons, Michael, Randy and Charles and a step-son, Bruce Golliff.
A Graveside Service will be held at 11 am Friday, September 11, 2026 at Lakeside Cemetery, Fremont, Indiana, with Military Honors. Rev. Jon Bruney will officiate the service.
Memorial contributions in his memory may be directed to the Community Humane Shelter of Steuben County, P.O. Box 204, Angola, Indiana 46703.
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