Charles F. "Chuck" Wilson, 88, and Ruth L. Wilson, 84, of rural Montpelier, IN, both passed away on Thursday evening, October 12, 2023, from injuries sustained in a car accident in Blackford County. The two were riding together that evening doing what they loved the most, heading to the field to watch their guy's harvest. They have been together for 66 years, side by side, and will continue to be together forever.

Chuck was born to the late Clem & Hazel (Suddeth) Wilson on December 20, 1934, in Greenfield, IN. He graduated from Montpelier High School in 1953. Ruth was born to the late Irvin Ellis & Louise Carolina (Krueger) Tylor on April 4, 1939, in Baltimore, MD. She graduated from Casa Grande Union High School in 1957.

Chuck was working at a grocery store in Tucson, AZ, where he first met Ruth; before long they married on May 21, 1957, in Casa Grande, AZ. Chuck was a lifetime farmer in Blackford County. He enjoyed going on ranger rides and loved sports, especially basketball. Ruth enjoyed gardening, sewing, interior decorating and feeding her birds. They loved spending winters together in Arizona, watching their grandkids and great grandkids sporting events and having their family over to swim in their pool.

Survivors include son, Wesley (Jo Lyn) Wilson, of Montpelier, daughter, Beverly Sue (Gilles) Rozendaal, of Montpelier, grandchildren, Melissa (Jered) Cummings, of Hartford City, Luke (Leslie) Wilson, of Montpelier, Angela (Mike) Link, of St. Henry, OH, great grandchildren, Nick, Gabby, Dylan, Michael, Mason, Evan, Alyssa, Bryce, Brianna, & Clarissa. Chuck's siblings, Barbara Eubanks, of Marion, IN, and Wilma McClain, of Hartford City, IN. Ruth was the last one living out of her siblings. She is survived by sisters-in-law, Jackie Tylor, of Arkansas and Mary Jane Tylor, of Arizona.

Chuck was preceded in death by his parents, brothers, Robert Wilson, Paul Wilson, Walter Wilson, Thomas Wilson & Benjamin Wilson and sisters, Ruth Thornburgh, and Mildred Twibell. Ruth was preceded in death by her parents, sisters, Doris Leder, Joyce Walker, and brothers, William Tylor and George Tylor. They were both preceded in death by grandson, Shawn Wilson.

Family and friends may gather to share and remember at Walker & Glancy Funeral Home, located at 109 W. Windsor Street, Montpelier from 4-8 pm, on Wednesday, October 18, 2023. A service to celebrate their lives together will be held at Walker & Glancy on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at 11 am with Gary Hall officiating; there will be viewing held one hour prior to the service, starting at 10 am. The burial will follow in Brookside Memorial Park, Montpelier, IN.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to the Blackford County Animal Shelter, 2520 N. 200 E., Hartford City, IN 47348.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Walker & Glancy Funeral Home, Montpelier, IN.