Bud Sanders's obituary , Passed away on December 3, 2025 in Lafayette, Indiana
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Bud Sanders

December 22, 1944 - December 3, 2025 (80 years old)

Lafayette, Indiana

Bud Sanders's obituary , Passed away on December 3, 2025 in Lafayette, Indiana
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Bud Sanders

December 22, 1944 - December 3, 2025 (80 years old)

Lafayette, Indiana

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Bud Sanders Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bud Sanders of Lafayette, Indiana, who passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Louis Sanders and Gladys Sanders (Gorman); his siblings, Reitz Sanders and Mary Jack; and his grandson Jared Barton.

He is survived by: his wife Ila Sanders; his children, Belinda Barton, Buddy Sanders Jr., Bruce Sanders (Angie), Charity Hutchison (Mark) and Daniel Sanders; and his siblings, Jerry Sanders (Geneva), Donna Keller, Chuck Rhodes (Vicki) and Ann Lyn Nail. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

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December 12, 2025

Cathy Strickland wrote a sympathy message

“Ila, so sorry to hear of your husbands passing. Keeping you and your family in my prayers. Cathy Strickland”

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December 10, 2025

Robbins Robbins wrote a sympathy message

“Our condolences for the family of Bud Sanders. May you find peace and comfort with the memories he has left behind. Keeping you in thoughts and prayers. Love Rachel, Scott, Damien and Baylee Robbins”

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