Harold McGlothlin

Harold McGlothlin obituary, Churubusco, IN

Harold McGlothlin

Harold McGlothlin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Sheets & Childs Funeral Home - Churubusco on Oct. 25, 2025.

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Harold E. McGlothlin, 85, of Churubusco, passed away on October 24, 2025, at The Waters of Columbia City.
He was born in Richlands, VA, on April 18, 1940, to the late Charlie P. and Bethel E. (Shelton) McGlothlin.
Harold served in the United States Air Force. On January 15, 1965, he married Lois Boyd.
He was a member of the NRA and Painters and Allied Trade Local Union 469.
Survived by his wife of 60 years, Lois; a daughter, Stacey (Thomas) Weber; a son, Jeremy (Heidi) McGlothlin; two brothers, Danny and Darrell McGlothlin; two sisters, Sue Surber and Alice Howell; nine grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Joann Vencill and Judy Jamison; a brother, Willard.
Memorial visitation will be on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, from 1:00 until the service time at 5:00 pm, at Sheets and Childs Funeral Home, Churubusco Chapel.
Memorials to Donors Choice.

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