Wilfred "Bud" Nobles Sr

Wilfred “Bud” G Nobles Sr. passed away at his home on Thursday, June 18, 2020. Bud was born January 31, 1935 in Point Township, the son of Pete and Ethel (Bauer) Nobles. Bud married and is survived by the love of his life for over 64 years, Martha Dean (Nelson) Nobles.

Bud worked and retired from Whirlpool. He was known for his beautiful gardens that he planted and took care of every year. Bud was an avid fisherman and loved to share this passion with his family. When not Fishing or gardening he could also be found helping his wife at their family business “Dean’s Diner”. Mostly he loved his family and spending time with them and always being there to help them out.

He is survived by his wife, Dean Nobles; grandchildren, Sabrina (Ryan) Harms, Sarah Jameson, and Wilfred Nobles III; great-grandchildren, Kayla, Malaki, Nate Harms, Blayke Reeley, Raelyn and Hadleigh Nobles; brother, Glen Nobles; sisters, Anna Boyles, Wilma White, Mary Spindler, Theresa Chapman, and Wanda Huck; several nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents, children; Wilfred “Jerry” Nobles Jr and Anita Goff; granddaughter, Jerri-Lynn Nobles; brothers, Frances Nobles, Kenneth Nobles, and Walter Nobles; sisters, Gloria Weinenberger and Norma Lindy.

A funeral service will be held at 11:30 am on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at the Stendeback Family Funeral Home in Mt. Vernon with Troy DeKemper officiating. Burial in Bellefontaine Cemetery will follow. Visitation will be from 10:30 until time of service. Due to the national health crisis, family is asking mask be worn and social distancing should be observed. Online condolences may be left at stendebackfamilyfuneralhome.com