Ronald W. “Egg Beater” Kendall, 68, of Wabash, died at 2:58 p.m. Thursday, March 3, 2016, at his home.

He was born July 18, 1947 in Wabash, to Kenneth and Esther (Howell) Kendall.

Ron graduated in 1966 from Southwood High School. He served in the U.S. Army from 1966-68. Ron retired from Thermafiber in Wabash, in 2013 after 46 years. He was a member of the Wabash American Post 15 and enjoyed fishing and golfing.

He is survived by his brother: Kenneth Richard (Patty) Kendall of Urbana; his nephew: Matt (Deana) Kendall of North Manchester; niece: Kathy (Stephen) Hipskind of Wabash; great-nephew: Ryan Kendall of North Manchester; and two great-nieces: Erika Kendall of North Manchester and Jessica Hipskind of Wabash.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his great-nephew: Joseph Hipskind.

Friends may call 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 8, at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Avenue, Wabash. Graveside services and burial will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 9, at Memorial Lawns Cemetery, 1100 Manchester Ave., Wabash, with David Phillips officiating.