Van Bailey II Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Van Bailey II of North Webster, Indiana, who passed away on March 10, 2026 at the age of 81. 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, Harold Van I and Bonnie Bailey (Ream); and his former wife Patricia "Tish" Platt. He is survived by: his wife Judy; his daughters, Kristin May (Eric) of Huntington, IN and Bridgette Barker (Andy) of Noblesville, IN; his stepchildren, Michelle Degnan (Dan) of Westfield, IN, Jon Lippe (Amy) of Claypool, IN, Chad Lippe (Jodi) of Huntington, IN and Jason Lippe (Ruth) of Carmel, IN.; his sister Jane Myers (David) of Van Wert, OH; his grandchildren, Bryce, Liza (Jacob), Madelyn, Zach (Eve), Mandi, Josh, Charlie, Max, Sam, Danny, Michael (Aquaria), Nicholas (Lily), Scott, Stephania, Mia, Luke, Brooke (Dakota) and Blake (Makayla); and his great grandchildren, Bennett and Sadie.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made in Van's memory to Dixie Sternwheeler, Inc., WLCA (Webster Lake Conservation Association) or Donor's Choice in care of McElhaney Funeral Home, 715 N. Jefferson Street, Huntington, IN.
