Lynn R. Burkholder

July 14, 2024 at 4:00 p.m.


MILFORD – Lynn R. Burkholder, age 55, of Warsaw, passed away at home on Friday morning, July 12, 2024, at 10:30 as the result of natural causes.
He was born on Dec. 21, 1968, in Fort Wayne, the son of Ray and Elizabeth Troyer Burkholder.
He is survived by a son, Sheldon Burkholder, of Eau Claire, Wis.; a grandson, Silas Burkholder; three siblings: Kevin (Kresta) Burkholder, of Mentone; Cheri Baugher, of Warsaw; and Michelle Burkholder, of Warsaw; and three nieces: Andrea French, Kylie Baugher and Hannah Burkholder.
Lynn was a hard worker from a young age. He worked in the RV Industry for many years, at Ideal Construction, drove semi over the road for Swihart Trucking, worked at Chore-Time Brock, and ran Burkholder Farms. He was a talented craftsman and enjoyed building cabinets, farming and gardening.
A funeral service will be held in Lynn’s honor at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 18 at Mishler Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 461 W. CR 900N, Milford. Pastor Jim Woldhuis will officiate. Burial will follow at Stoney Point Cemetery in Clunette.
Family and friends will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday July 17 at the funeral home. There will also be an hour of visitation from 9 to 10 a.m. prior to the service on Thursday.
Memorial contributions may be directed St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family online at www.mishlerfhcc.com.


MILFORD – Lynn R. Burkholder, age 55, of Warsaw, passed away at home on Friday morning, July 12, 2024, at 10:30 as the result of natural causes.
He was born on Dec. 21, 1968, in Fort Wayne, the son of Ray and Elizabeth Troyer Burkholder.
He is survived by a son, Sheldon Burkholder, of Eau Claire, Wis.; a grandson, Silas Burkholder; three siblings: Kevin (Kresta) Burkholder, of Mentone; Cheri Baugher, of Warsaw; and Michelle Burkholder, of Warsaw; and three nieces: Andrea French, Kylie Baugher and Hannah Burkholder.
Lynn was a hard worker from a young age. He worked in the RV Industry for many years, at Ideal Construction, drove semi over the road for Swihart Trucking, worked at Chore-Time Brock, and ran Burkholder Farms. He was a talented craftsman and enjoyed building cabinets, farming and gardening.
A funeral service will be held in Lynn’s honor at 10 a.m. on Thursday, July 18 at Mishler Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 461 W. CR 900N, Milford. Pastor Jim Woldhuis will officiate. Burial will follow at Stoney Point Cemetery in Clunette.
Family and friends will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday July 17 at the funeral home. There will also be an hour of visitation from 9 to 10 a.m. prior to the service on Thursday.
Memorial contributions may be directed St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family online at www.mishlerfhcc.com.


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