John J. Eiler

John J. Eiler, age 93 passed away on July 26, 2019.  John was born in South Bend Indiana April 28, 1926 to Gerald and Grace Eiler. He resided in South Bend and Mishawaka for most of his life where he retired from the US Postal Service.  He proudly served his county in the U.S. Navy during WWII and served on the USS Dayton in the Pacific. John married Phyllis J. Culp November 2, 1947 at First Baptist Church, Mishawaka, Indiana.  He was proceeded in death by his wife Phyllis, his son Scott Eiler, his parents Gerald and Grace Eiler, his sister Virginia Karnes of Indiana, and Troy Sloderbeck of Michigan. Survivors include his sister Virginia Wagley of Indiana, his daughter Linda Kujawski of Georgia, Paulette Sloderbeck of Michigan, 4 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. He had been a Sebring resident for 25 years and was a member of Maranatha Baptist Church in Sebring.  John enjoyed woodworking, was a great handyman, and he loved helping people. Most of all,  John had a heart for spreading God’s Word. He loved missions and was a faithful prayer warrior.  Visitation for John will be held Tuesday July 30, 2019 at 1:30 PM, and the service will begin at 2:00 PM at Maranatha Baptist Church, Sebring, Florida.  Final resting place, Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola, Indiana.

Cremation Arrangements entrusted to:

Stephenson-Nelson Funeral Home

4001 Sebring Parkway

Sebring, FL 33870

Online condolences may be left at:

www.stephensonnelsonfh.com