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Ronald E. Wolfe

Ronald E. Wolfe, 75, of New Carlisle, Indiana, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2025.

Ron was born October 18, 1949, in La Porte, Indiana, to the late Calvin and Dorothy (Schoder) Wolfe.

On August 27, 1971, Ron married Teena Johnson, who preceded him in death on March 4, 2025.

Ron worked in restaurant management for over 30 years and worked as a security guard for many years after his retirement.

He liked to fish, watch sports, and he especially loved making pizza for his grandkids. Ron loved to go to the Casino with his wife, Teena, for many years. Most of all, he loved his family and grandkids and will be missed very much.

Ron is survived by his daughter, Maegan (Ross) Gallaher of New Carlisle, Indiana; three grandchildren, Raedyn, Roean, and Rhyland; a sister, Linda Volmer of Rolling Prairie, Indiana; and a brother, Larry Wolfe of Tipton, Indiana. He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Teena.

Cremation has taken place.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home, Essling Chapel, 1117 Indiana Avenue, La Porte, Indiana.

A private burial will be held at a later date.

To light a virtual candle, share a story of Ron’s life, or leave a message of comfort for his family, please visit esslingfuneralhome.com.

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