Baird-Freeman Funeral Home

221 North Meridian Street

Portland, Indiana 47371

260-726-7171

June M. Wendel, age 87, of Portland passed away Sunday January 1, 2023 in The Waters of Dunkirk in Dunkirk, Indiana.  She was born in Connersville on January 28, 1935 the daughter of Virgil and Leona (Greer) Millett.  She was married on October 20, 1956 to Darel "Bud" Wendel and he died on October 2, 2014.  June was a L.P.N. and critical care nurse for Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.  She was past president of the Plant, Hoe and Hope Club in Portland.

Surviving are two sons Bruce Wendel (wife Karen) of Bluffton, South Carolina and Joe Wendel of Portland, one granddaughter Lauren Wendel.

There will be no funeral services.  Burial will be in the Green Park Cemetery in Portland.  Baird-Freeman Funeral Home are in charge of arrangements.  Memorials can be made to the Jay County Humane Society.

Online condolences at bairdfreeman@yahoo.com