Eli Detweiler Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Eli Detweiler of Wakarusa, Indiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Eli left this world on May 9, 2026 at the age of 96, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid Eli farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Eli is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
Visitation was held on Thursday, May 14th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Thompson Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Home (501 North Elkhart Street, Wakarusa, IN 46573). A funeral service was held on Thursday, May 14th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Eli's honor may be made to Wakarusa United Methodist Church, 313 S. Elkhart St., P.O. Box 414, Wakarusa, Indiana 46573 or to Caring Cove Hospice, 3120 N. Home St., Unit B, Mishawaka, Indiana 46545.