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Wendell VanBuskirk Obituary

Wendell R. VanBuskirk

71, 12/9/1940- 5/12/2012.

Passed away in Indianapolis, IN on May 12, 2012 He is survived by his loving wife Donna VanBuskirk; brother, Authur "Sonny" VanBuskirk; Daughters, Karen (Kirby) Curbeaux, Jeannie Frame, and Debra Haltom; Sons, Wendell R. (Johnna) VanBuskirk Jr.; and David W. VanBuskirk. He is preceded in death by his son, Harry "Mike" VanBuskirk. He has 15 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Visitation will be on Thursday, May 17, 2012 from 4-8 p.m. Funeral services will be Friday May 18, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. Both will be held at Legacy Cremation & Funeral Services. Burial will follow at Floral Park Cemetery.

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Published by The Indianapolis Star on May 16, 2012.

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mindy Wheatcraft

May 16, 2012

I remember all the great fun we had. And all the sweet things u said and done. Miss u and love u
Mindy (VanBuskirk) Wheatcraft. Martinsville,ind

HOWARD TACKETT

May 16, 2012

I REMEMBER THE TIME WE SPENT WITH THE FAMILY AS WE WERE GROWING UP, HE WILL BE MISSED. MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOUR FAMILY DURING YOUR TIME OF LOSS

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