ELKHART — Frank Eugene Stout, 68, passed away Wednesday morning at home.
He was born July 30, 1943 in Elkhart, to Frank Charles and Helen (Hoffmaster) Stout.
He married Laura (Igney) Ridley April 10, 1981.
She survives along with a daughter, Erica Ridley, Tampa, Fla.; and four sons, Brian and Evelyn (McCourt) Stout, Elkhart, Kevin and Shana (Wagoner) Stout, Niles, Mich., Andrew and Libby (Watson) Stout, Alexandria, Va., and Robert Frank Stout, a senior at Purdue University; four grandsons, Nathan, Christian, Lucas and Camron; and two sisters-in-law, Juanita Stout and Doris Stout, both of Elkhart.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister and three brothers.
A 1962 graduate of Elkhart High School, he was an Army veteran, attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant E-6. He served a year in Korea.
He worked at Excel Corporation, Kent Company and Crown Audio as a machinist and welder for more than 40 years.
He was a member of Dunlap United Methodist Church and enjoyed fishing, painting and working in the yard. His favorite vacation spot was Disney World.
Friends may call Saturday from 2 to 6 p.m. at Yoder-Culp Funeral Home, Goshen, where a funeral service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. Joe Smith of Dunlap United Methodist Church will officiate.
Burial will follow in New Paris Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Elkhart Center for Hospice Care.
Online condolences may be sent to www.yoderculpfuneralhome.com.
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