Patrick Joe 'Grandpa' Wilson, 82, of Odon, Indiana, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Wednesday, April 29th, 2015 at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville. Patrick was born in Bedford, Indiana on September 28th, 1932 to Dovie Lewis.

Patrick was a US Navy Veteran and a member of the Odon First Christian Church and the Sons of Thunder Christian Men's Ministry. He was employed as a Terminal Manager for Greyhound before retiring.

Survivors include: two sons, Steve (Teresa) Wilson of Tarboro, NC and Bob (RoseMary) Wilson of Three Rivers, MI; one daughter, Marsha Ford of Indianapolis; five granddaughters, Kacey Wilson, Kellie (Petree) Buford, Celise Wilson, Sonja Wilson and Kari (Justin) Price; grandsons, Eric Ford and Jeremy Sears; great-grandchildren, Diego, Baylie and Crew; one sister, Sally Curran of Indianapolis; two brothers, Donald (Sandy) and Russell (Barbara) Wilson, both of Indianapolis and several nieces and nephews.

Patrick was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters, Geraldine Robertson and Mary Baugh.

Funeral Services are scheduled for 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 2nd, 2015 at the Odon First Christian Church with Dennis Cecil officiating. Patrick will be laid to rest in the Walnut Hill Cemetery in Odon.

Family and friends may call at the church from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM on Friday, May 1st and from 9:00 AM until the time of service on Saturday, May 2nd.

The family has requested in lieu of flowers that memorial contributions be made to the Odon First Christian Church.

All arrangements have been entrusted to James W. Meng, Jr. and the Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel in Linton. Online condolences may be sent to www.andersonpoindexter.com.