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Official Obituary of

Thomas B. Martindale

September 23, 1958 ~ January 19, 2025 (age 66) 66 Years Old

Thomas Martindale Obituary

Thomas B. Martindale, 66, a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 7:46 a.m. on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at his residence in Wabash, Indiana. He was born on September 23, 1958, to Richard E. and Lois J. (Staver) Martindale in Wabash, Indiana.

Thomas was a 1977 graduate of Northfield High School. After high school he attended and graduated from Indiana University with a triple major. He was an avid college football fan, especially the Indiana Hoosiers. He also enjoyed tools and cars. He worked for General Tire in Wabash for many years. Thomas was a member of the Sons of The American Legion Post 15 and also The Wabash Eagles Lodge. 

Thomas is survived by one son, Sterling Martindale (Haylie Faust) of Wabash, Indiana; two sisters, Louise Hart of Fort Wayne, Indiana, Lisa (Mark) King of Wabash, Indiana. He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Kenton Martindale. 

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 25, 2025, at McDonald Funeral Home, Wabash Chapel, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992, with Pastor J.P. Freeman officiating.

Visitation for friends and family will be from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the funeral home.  

Preferred memorials can be directed to the American Legion Post 15 SAL, 188 W. Market Street, Wabash, Indiana 46992 in care of McDonald Funeral Homes. 

McDonald Funeral Homes, Wabash Chapel, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992, have been entrusted with Thomas Martindale’s final arrangements.

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

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Services

Visitation
Friday
January 24, 2025

3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Wabash Chapel
231 Falls Avenue
Wabash, IN 46992

Funeral Service
Saturday
January 25, 2025

10:00 AM
Wabash Chapel
231 Falls Avenue
Wabash, IN 46992

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