William L. Stackhouse

Obituary

William L. Stackhouse, 85, of Angola, Indiana, passed away suddenly at his home on Thursday, January 6, 2022.

He was born on July 8, 1936, in Fairfield Township, Indiana to Glen and Hazel M. (Bordner) Stackhouse.  He graduated from Ashley High School, DeKalb County, Indiana in 1955.

William married the love of his life Gloria Strawser on February 23, 1957.

He was an Operating Engineer for Local 103, Fort Wayne, Indiana for over 50 years, retiring on August 1, 1998.  During his retirement he enjoyed working for the Northeast Indiana Solid Waste Management District's compost site.

William was a member of Pleasant View Church of Christ in Angola, Indiana.  He enjoyed fishing anytime of the year, doing yard work and taking care of his home and family.  William also enjoyed talking basketball with anyone.  He never knew a stranger and enjoyed talking to them.  He loved spending time with his family.

Surviving is his loving wife of 64 years, Gloria Stackhouse of Angola, Indiana; two sons, William W. “Bill” (Julie) Stackhouse of Indianapolis, Indiana and Jeff (Lauren) Stackhouse of Las Vegas, Nevada; daughter, Pamela E. (David) Picklesimer of Hesperia, Michigan.  Also surviving are his beloved grandchildren, Erin, Shae, Samuel, Katelynn, Joseph and Joshua; and his 15 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his Parents; 8 brothers, Allen Raymond, Paul, Robert, Albert, John, Dallas, Ralph and Ora and 3 sisters, Gladys, Lois and Ruth.

Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 14, 2022, at the Weicht Funeral Home, Angola, Indiana.

Visitation will be from 4-6 PM on Thursday, January 13, 2022, at the Weicht Funeral Home, Angola, Indiana.

Burial will be in Fairfield Cemetery, DeKalb County, Indiana.

Memorial donations may be made to Pleasant View Church of Christ, Angola, Indiana.

Pleasant View Church of Christ
200 W. Fox Lake Road, Angola, IN 46703,
Tel: 260-665-2813