Carol K. (Nusbaumer) Lugar, age 80, of Bluffton, Indiana, met her Savior face to face Monday, February 2, 2026. Carol Kay was the daughter of Kenneth and Mary Lou (Thomas) Nusbaumer. Carol graduated from Chester Center High School in 1964. She spent most of her life in Chester Twp. Carol attended Chester Center Church in her early years.  She was employed at Old First National Bank in Bluffton along with CTS of Berne. Carol adored her family and friends and was an amazing Momma.

She is survived by her daughter, Tamara "Tammy" Lugar, Bluffton, IN, siblings, Linda (Carl) Marvic, Vista, TX, Marlene (Jim) Hoag, Craigville, IN, and Darrel (Deborah) Nusbaumer, Bluffton, IN. Carol loved her ornery 9 nephews and 15 great nieces & nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, son, Kenneth Eugene Lugar, and brother, G. Lamoine Nusbaumer.

Family and friends may gather to share and remember Carol at Walker & Glancy Funeral Home located at 109 W Windsor St Montpelier on Thursday, February 5, 2026 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and one hour prior to services on Friday, February 6, 2026.

A service to celebrate Carol's life will be at Walker & Glancy Funeral Home at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 6, 2026 with Pastor Lyle Breeding officiating.  Interment will follow in the Stahl Cemetery in Petroleum.

Preferred memorials can be made to Stahl Cemetery Association  2066 E. State Rd. 218  Bluffton, IN 46714

Arrangements are being handled by Walker & Glancy Funeral Home in Montpelier.

Online condolences may be made at www.glancyfuneralhomes.com