Beverly Jean (Randall) Hostetler

Beverly Jean (Randall) Hostetler, 83, of Wabash, Indiana, passed away at 1:12 p.m., on Monday, July 20, 2026, at her son's residence in Wabash, Indiana. She was born on March 13, 1943, to the late James and Muriel (Hutchison) Randall in Wabash, Indiana.

Beverly was a 1961 graduate of Wabash High School. She married James "Jim" Hostetler on March 17, 1963; he died on January 3, 2020. Beverly worked in sales at Wabash Magnetics and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Wabash, Indiana. She also belonged to the Sigma Phi Sorority and Card Club. Beverly had a special place in her heart for her cats, but her greatest love was her family. 

Beverly is survived by her son, John (Angel) Hostetler of Wabash, Indiana; daughter, Julie Hughes Hostetler of Wabash, Indiana; 6 grandchildren, Nicholas (Megan) Hostetler of Wabash, Indiana, Landon Cole of Wabash, Indiana, Devin Hostetler of Wabash, Indiana, Austin (Alyssa) Hostetler of Michigan Center, Michigan, Kiersten (Noah) Wagner of Wabash, Indiana, and Mason Hostetler of Wabash, Indiana; 6 great-grandchildren, Keenan, Iylah, Jayce, Mia, Cole, and Beckham. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and son, Michael Hostetler.

Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 24, 2026, at McDonald Funeral Homes, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992 with Pastor Lore Gibson officiating. Burial will follow at Friends Cemetery in Wabash, Indiana.

Visitation for family and friends will be from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials are to the First Friends Early Learning Ministry, 110 N. Cass St, Wabash, IN 46992. 

McDonald Funeral Homes, Wabash Chapel, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992, have been trusted with Beverly Jean Hostetler's final arrangements.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com