Richard A. Oldaker Obituary
We bid farewell to Richard A. Oldaker of Peru, Indiana, born in Cheyenne, Wyoming, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 19, 2024 at the age of 65. Richard touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Oldaker and Jackie Taylor; and his pet Gunner. He is survived by: his wife Karen Bolin; his children, Jim Olinger (Jody) of Roann, Vonda Oldaker of Peru, Ryan Oldaker of Lagro, Martha Jenkins (Don) of Arkansas, Roger Vanhoose of Peru and Earl VanHoose of Muncie; his sisters, Laurie Todd, Linda Bolin of Peru and Linda Minor (Duane) of Colorado; his brothers-in-law, Ricky Bolin, Pete Bolin (Helen) of Peru and Ron Bolin of Louisville, KY.; his grandchildren, Kelsie Olinger of Wabash, Isaac Stakeman of Roann, Owen Stackman of Roann, Easton Olinger of Roann, Tyler Compton, Victor Oldaker of Peru, RyAnn Oldaker of Wabash, David Jones, Dustin Jones, Brian Jones of Arkansas, Brad Jenkins (Bethany) of Indianapolis, Tiffany McIntosh, Nicole Franklin (Kayler) of Ohio, Rebecca Roberts and Victoria Roberts of Peru; his close friend Lynn Ault; and his niece Olivia Gutbrod.
Memorial donations can be made directly to the funeral home to help the family offset the cost of arrangements.
