James Abel Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-04-27T18:00:00
End: 2025-04-27T21:00:00
Location: Sheets & Childs Funeral Home, Huntertown Chapel

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Abel of Huntertown, Indiana, who passed away on April 22, 2025, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Abel and Alice Abel (Bishop); his sister JoAnn; and his brother-in-law Bill Foutch. He is survived by: his wife Rita Abel; his children, Julie Yant (Rex), Paul Abel (Karen) and Robert Abel (Milinda); his brothers, Steve Abel (Charlene) and David Abel (Barbara); and his grandchildren, Allison, Cassidy, Seth, Molly, Audrey, Cooper and Camille.

Memorials may be directed to the American Diabetes Association or Veterans National Memorial Shrine, P.O. Box 26 Arcola, IN 46704 or honoringforever.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sheets and Childs Funeral Home

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“In loving memory of James Abel, Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts.”