Eldora M.

Shindler

Eldora M. Shindler, age 85, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2026 at Community Health Professionals Inpatient Hospice, Defiance, OH.

Eldora was born on September 28, 1940 in Hicksville, OH to the late Nelson and Wilda (Yunck) English. On October 16, 1987 she married Robert Shindler, who survives. Eldora worked for Beam Stream in Montpelier as a wire welder for 30 years until her retirement in 1999. Eldora loved traveling, especially to Florida and Arizona. She also enjoyed going to concerts with her son, Paul.

Eldora will be lovingly missed by her husband, Robert; sons: Paul Bartell, Montpelier, OH; Jerry Bartell, Montpelier, OH; daughters: Laura Durham, Tempe, AZ; Julie Bartell, Mesa, AZ; brother, Bob English, Sherwood, OH; nine grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.

Eldora was also preceded in death by her brothers, Leroy English and Richard English.

Funeral service will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, July 17, 2026 at Den Herder Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Riverview Memory Gardens, Defiance, OH.

Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. until time of services on Friday at the funeral home.

Contributions may be made in Eldora's memory to the Alzheimer's Association.