Rick E. Resler, 64, of Ossian, passed away Thursday, March 10, 2022. 

He was born August 1, 1957 in Fort Wayne to the late Everett and Betty Jean Resler. 

Rick enjoyed gardening, mowing, and watching sports. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with his friends and family, especially his grandchildren. 

Rick is survived by his wife, Deb Resler; daughter, Angela (Phillip Sanders) Resler; grandchildren, Ja’Myla, Tucker, and Nikko Sanders; sisters, Cynda (John) Bunting and Debra (Jack) Springer; and a host of nieces and nephews. He was also preceded in passing by his son, Chad Resler. 

A funeral service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 16, at Elzey-Patterson-Rodak Funeral Home, 120 West Mill Street, Ossian, with visitation one hour prior. Visitation will also be held from 4 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial to follow the service at Oak Lawn Cemetery. 

Contributions in Rick’s memory may be made to the family c/o Deb Resler. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.elzey-patterson-rodak.com.