John E. Wolfe, 81, of Connersville went home to be with the Lord Monday, March 7, 2022 at Caroleton Health Care. He had been in failing health for the past four years.
One of five children of Henry and Elsie Brown Wolfe, John was born on June 12, 1940 in Elwood, Indiana. He came to Connersville at the age of 15 and was a graduate of Connersville High School.
On October 3, 1959 in Park Place Church of God John married the former Linda Sue Leach who survives.
John was employed at Design and Manufacturing for over 20 years and at SquareD in Oxford and later was employed at Rogers Engineering until his retirement in 2005.
He was an active member of Western Avenue Baptist Church until his health failed.
John enjoyed woodworking, anything electronic, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Linda Sue Wolfe; three children, Johnny (penny) Wolfe of Laurel, Jimmy (Glenda) Wolfe of Connersville, and Christy (Shon) Wilson of Connersville; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; two sisters, Carolyn Goins and Linda Griffin (Daniel Jackson) all of Connersville; sister-in-law, Mary Lou Rogers of Connersville; two brothers-in-law, Norman Leach of Connersville and George (Marie) Leach of Indianapolis; several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
John is preceded in death by his father, Henry Wolfe; mother, Elsie Jones; two brothers, Robert Wolfe and David Jones; sister-in-law, Pat Hornady and a nephew, Alexander Griffin.
Family and friends may call from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, March 14, 2022 at Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home. Reverend Jeremiah Burdon will officiate. Burial will follow in Dale Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Fayette County Cancer Society and online condolences may be made anytime at millermosterrobbins.com.