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Wilbur Herrin Obituary

Wilbur Lee Herrin, Jr., 85 years old passed away on August 1, 2025.

He was born in Hartford City to Wilbur Lee Herrin, Sr. and Violet Fay (Spence) Herrin.

Visitation for Wilbur will be from 3 to 7 PM Friday, August 8, 2025 at Keplinger Funeral Home, 509 N. High St., Hartford City

There will be no service at this time and Wilbur's wishes were to be cremated. The family will plan a private burial of cremains at a later date.

Memorials may be made to Donor's Choice. Online condolences may be sent to www.keplingerfuneralhome.com or utilize our Keplinger Funeral Home Facebook page.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chronicle-Tribune on Aug. 4, 2025.

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Sheila Meadows

August 7, 2025

Dear Gail, Ginger and Holly, So sorry to hear of Wilbur's passing. Always talked whenever meeting around town. He was a friendly kind person. Thinking of you in this sad time. Sincerely, Sheila Meadows

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