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Thomas P. Ehler

Thomas P. Ehler, 71, of Huntington, IN, died Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016, at 9:35 p.m. at Norwood Health and Rehabilitation Center, Huntington.

Mr. Ehler graduated from Huntington Catholic High School in 1963 and served in the United States Air Force from 1963 to 1967. He retired from United Technologies. He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church, American Legion and Knights of Columbus and a former member of Huntington County Emergency Management.

He was born Jan. 31, 1945, in Huntington to Harold Joseph and Eileen Chapin Ehler.

Survivors include a son, Tony Ehler, of Huntington; a daughter, Kate Ehler, of Indianapolis; a brother, Timothy J. “Cooney” (Linda) Ehler, of Huntington; and a sister, Sally L. Smith, of Georgia.

Calling is Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at McElhaney-Hart Funeral Home, Huntington. A funeral service will be Monday, Feb. 15, 2016, at 10 a.m. at the funeral home, with calling one hour prior to the service. Rev. Stephen Colchin will officiate. Burial will be at Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Huntington.

Memorial gifts may be made to the American Heart Association or PAL Sports Scholarships in care of McElhaney-Hart Funeral Home, 715 N. Jefferson St., Huntington, IN 46750.

Online condolences may be made at www.mcelhaneyhartfuneralhome.com.