Neal R. Freeman, 73 of Van Buren, Indiana, passed away at Marion General Hospital on Monday, April 3, 2023, at 12:57am.

Neal was born October 30, 1949, in Muncie, Indiana to Everett Harley and Mary Harley. He graduated from Jefferson High School and married Angeline "Angie" Freeman on May 31, 1969 in Gas City, Indiana. Neal worked for and retired from Sheller Globe in Montpelier, Indiana, in October of 1992. He liked to hunt, fish, and play cards. He was a stubborn and hard-headed man who loved his family to no end. To say he will be missed is an understatement.

Neal was preceded in death by his parents, sister Carmen Culley, and brother Jake Freeman.

Loving survivors include his wife of 53 years, Angie Freeman of Van Buren, IN, daughters, Michelle Ashbaugh of Van Buren, IN, Amber Ailes of Van Buren, IN, and Andrea (Robert) Whitegon of Warren, IN, grandchildren, Noah Slusher, Adam Slusher, Donnavon Freeman, Kyler Slusher, Rilee Martin and Ashley McDonald, great-grandchildren, Jayden, Kenna, Matthew and Lance, sister, Amy (Chad) Armstrong of Summitville, IN, and brother, Ricky Lee (Brenda) Freeman of Montpelier, IN.

Friends and family may gather to share and remember at Ferguson & Glancy Funeral Home, located at 201 W. Main St. Van Buren, IN 46991, on Thursday, April 6, 2023, from 10AM to 2PM. A funeral service will begin at 2PM. Burial will follow at Van Buren Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the funeral home to assist the family with expenses.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ferguson & Glancy Funeral Home in Van Buren.