Roy Lee Eiler

Roy Lee Eiler, 94, of Noblesville, passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022, at his residence following an extended illness.He was born on May 26, 1927, in Madison County, to Ralph Eiler and Faye (Everett) Eiler.Roy graduated from Lapel High School in 1945.He worked his entire life training and racing horses, restoring antique farm equipment, and owning and operating a retail farm equipment establishment.Roy served his country in the United States Navy, stationed in Guam. He was a member of the Contest Riders Association, the Indiana Quarter Horse Racing Association, and inducted into the IQHRA Hall of Fame.He is survived by his wife Wilma Eiler of Noblesville; son Larry (Carolyn) Eiler of Columbus, OH, and Wanda (Dan) Grice of Pendleton; brother, Wilbur (Betty) Eiler of Fortville; sister, Phyllis Hackler of Pendleton; grandchildren, Tami Eiler, Tracy (Jeff) Ackers, Brett Wilson, Kellyah (Travis) Davis; great-grandchildren, Cody, Kyle, Kaylie, Leila, Brody, Tessa, and Norah. Roy was also survived by many nieces and nephews.Roy was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Patricia Turner.A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at Hersberger-Bozell Funeral Home, 1010 North Main Street, Lapel, Indiana with Rev. Glenn Knepp officiating. Burial will follow in Brookside Cemetery at a later date.Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Wednesday, at the funeral home.Memorial contributions may be made to the Durbin Fire Department, Ford St. United Methodist Church, or the Parkinsons Research Association.Online condolences may be shared at: www.hersbergerbozell.com
. Visitation Hersberger-Bozell Funeral Home
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Thursday, February 17, 2022
11:00 AM
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