Thomas P. Ehler

thomas ehler

Thomas P. Ehler, 71, Huntington, IN, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2016, at 9:35 p.m. at Norwood Health & Rehabilitation Center, Huntington, IN.
Mr. Ehler was born on January 31, 1945, in Huntington, IN, to Harold Joseph and Eileen (Chapin) Ehler. His parents preceded him in death.

Mr. Ehler graduated from Huntington Catholic High School in 1963. He was a member of the United States Air Force from 1963-1967. He retired from United Technologies. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, American Legion, Knights of Columbus, and also a former member of the Huntington County Emergency Management. He was an avid basketball and softball coach for many years.

Thomas is survived by one son, Tony Ehler, Huntington, IN; one daughter, Kate Ehler, Indianapolis, IN; one brother, Timothy J. “Cooney” (Linda) Ehler, Huntington, IN; and one sister, Sally L. Smith, GA.

Along with his parents he was preceded in death by one sister, Susan E. Bauer.

Calling hours will be held on Sunday, February 14, 2016, from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at McElhaney-Hart Funeral Home, 715 N. Jefferson Street, Huntington, IN 46750.

Additional calling hours will be held on Monday, February 15, 2016, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. prior to the funeral service at the funeral home.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 15, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at McElhaney-Hart Funeral Home, 715 N. Jefferson Street, Huntington, IN, with Fr. Stephen Colchin presiding.

Burial will be at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Huntington, IN.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the American Heart Association or PAL Sports Scholarships in care of McElhaney-Hart Funeral Home, 715 N. Jefferson Street, Huntington, IN 46750.

McElhaney- Hart Funeral Home, 715 N. Jefferson St., Huntington, IN is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences: www.mcelhaneyhartfuneralhome.com

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