Lyle E. Wells's obituary , Passed away on August 12, 2025 in Clay City, Indiana

Lyle E. Wells

January 7, 1939 - August 12, 2025 (86 years old)

Clay City, Indiana

Lyle E. Wells's obituary , Passed away on August 12, 2025 in Clay City, Indiana
Share

Lyle E. Wells

January 7, 1939 - August 12, 2025 (86 years old)

Clay City, Indiana

Are you a family member?

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Lyle E. Wells Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Lyle E. Wells of Clay City, Indiana, whose life came to an end on August 12, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wilson Wells and Lucille Wells (Warner); and his brother Jim Wells. He is survived by: his wife Ruth Wells; his children, Vicky Lentz (Ed), Brian Wells (Laura), Susan Naylor (Frank), Chuck Wells (Melissa) and Erin McEvoy (Dave); his sisters, Barbara Dunigan and Betty McQueary; his friends, Jim and Polly Booe; his grandchildren, Lyle Lentz (Jaclyn), Edward Lentz (Yuriko), Sarah Davis (Nathan), Brandon Wells (Emily), Whitney Hunt (Shawn), Kayla Chenoweth (Chris), Samantha Escarcha (Karl), Emily Haffner (Chris), Chelsea Wells, Olivia Wells, Ryley McEvoy and Liam McEvoy; and his great great grandchildren, Julian McDaid-Lentz, Trey Hall, Tessa Davis, Emmi Lentz, Sera Lentz, Josephine Lentz, Benjamin Lentz, Nolan Wells, Zachary Wells, Carter Hunt, Emerson Hunt, Elijah Hunt, Chloe Chenoweth, Kyson Chenoweth, Jude Naylor, Caleb Naylor, Parker Haffner, Mia Haffner, Berkley Haffner and Lone Escarcha. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Riley's Children's Hospital in Indianapolis.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
French, Lawson-Miller & Schoppenhorst Funeral Home & Crematory



Add a photo or a video

There is no photo or video of Lyle E. Wells.
Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute.

Add a photo

Sympathy messages

Would you like to offer Lyle E. Wells’s loved ones a condolence message? Write your message of sympathy today.

500 CHARACTERS

Sat

Aug 16

Visitation

Schoppenhorst Funeral Home
301 E 8th St, Clay City, IN 47841

Sat

Aug 16

Funeral service

Schoppenhorst Funeral Home
301 E 8th St, Clay City, IN 47841

Family member

Solidarity program

Echovita offers a unique service that allows funds generated by the obituary notice to be shared with families that request it.

Make a request

Authorize the original obituary

  • Lets us publish the full obituary text along with the original picture.
  • Helps people recognize Lyle E. Wells and express their condolences more easily.
  • No advertising will be displayed on this page.
Authorize the original