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Frank Handy Obituary
Indianapolis - Frank Lyle Handy, 71, formerly of Fowler, passed on November 27, 2019. He was born December 26, 1947 to the late Frank and Yvonne Handy.
He graduated from Fowler High School in 1966 and studied accounting at Tri-State University in Angola Indiana. He was in the United States Marine Corp from June 1970-1976. He lived in Fowler for years before moving to Indianapolis where he worked as an accountant until he retired. He enjoyed golfing with his friends and spending time with all his friends at his local bar. Frank is survived by his son Brian and three grandchildren, Aspen, Chase and Ava, and his step daughter Tricia. Also brothers Kenneth (Linda), John (Mindy), and sister Wanda (Mike). Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Debbie and his sister Joyce.
Arrangements are Tuesday, December 3, from 10 am-12 pm with funeral service to follow at Windler Funeral Home, Fowler Indiana. Memorials can be made to American Diabetes Association, Sacred Heart School or charity of your choice.
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Pamela Atwood (Henricks/Dravis)
June 13, 2024
Just found out Frank passed!
Was such a good and fun guy!
Worked wirh him at Sink & Edwards Sheet Metal, Inc. in the late 70's and early 80's.
So sorry for your loss Brian. Your Dad thought the world of you! Your Dad and you came and fished in our Pond in Trafalgar, IN when you were only about 6 or 7 yrs old.
Sure he is being missed by many! Shine on Frank!
Brian
November 26, 2023
Another year has passed. I miss you Dad
Jim Sandha
August 11, 2020
Frank Handy was a very good friend of mine during the time he was in Chicago working at Sears. Frank was the most honest, decent, compassionate and jovial friend I ever had. I will always miss him.
Lynn Martin
December 4, 2019
Kenny, Wanda & John, extremely sorry to learn of Frankie's passing. Many prayers for all of the family, so many affected by the loss.
Bonnie Strole
December 3, 2019
Kenny,
I was sorry to hear of your loss. You and all of your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Bonnie Terrell Strole
Ruth Budreau
December 3, 2019
Wanda, Kenny and John,
Sending my sympathy your way from Colorado. Know that I am thinking of all of you.
Take care
CRAIG AND DONNA EMERSON
December 3, 2019
Kenny, so sorry for your loss. You and the family are in our thought's and prayers.
Valerie Taylor
December 3, 2019
I did not know Frank but know many of the Handy family and I am so sorry to hear of this loss for them.
Patsy Rhodes
November 30, 2019
Frank has left walking this earth too soon, but the only pain now is by those left behind. My heartfelt sympathy to those that have known and loved him throughout his years.
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Dec
3
Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Gerts, Windler & Keller Funeral Homes and Cremation Services - Fowler506 E Main St, Fowler, IN 47944
Dec
3
Funeral
12:00 p.m.
Gerts, Windler & Keller Funeral Homes and Cremation Services - Fowler506 E Main St, Fowler, IN 47944
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