Darryl "Todd" Box passed away at the age of 61 on October 16, 2026, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Todd was born on July 5, 1965, in New Albany, Indiana, to the late Ronald Lee and Lessie Lee (Day) Box. A graduate of Corden Porter School in Jeffersonville, Indiana. After graduation, he lived in Florida before moving to Tennessee, where he built a family and successful business. His final years were spent in Michigan with his sons.
Todd was a motivated entrepreneur and award-winning welder. He owned and operated Pipe Dreams Inc., where he pioneered innovative methods in aluminum fabrication and marine accessory manufacturing. He loved boating, billiards, and traveling with his family.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, David Box. Todd is survived by two sons, Nicholas Todd Box and Christopher Lee Box, two step-daughters, Victoria and Brianna Gundrum, siblings, extended family, and his beloved cat, Miss Kitty.
A visitation will be held in Todd's honor at Kraft Funeral Service, 2776 Charlestown Road, New Albany, Indiana, on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. A funeral will take place at the funeral home on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at 2:00 pm.
