Kevin A. Wahl was a Pandora-Gilboa HS graduate
Kevin A. Wahl, 38, of Pandora died on March 26, 2020. He was born in Lafayette, Indiana, on June 22, 1981, to Richard and Terri (Eley) Wahl. After attending Pandora-Gilboa Schools he graduated in 2000.
He was an alumnus of Oberlin College he was a member of the Oberlin football team for four years. Kevin received his Master’s Degree in psychology from Northern Arizona University.
He was an assistant football coach for several schools and also coached midget football.
Kevin was a member of Columbus Grove Christian Church.
Kevin is survived by his parents, Terri and Richard Wahl of Pandora; two brothers, Jeff (Jennifer) Wahl of Columbus, Mark (Karou) Wahl of New Carlisle; nieces and nephews, Rachel, Allie, Emily, Noah, Joseph, and Benjamin Wahl; his maternal grandmother, Pat Eley of Bluffton, Indiana; and aunts and uncles, Cheryl (Jerry) Flack, Janet (Dennis) Hatfield, Jan Wahl, Marilyn (Raymond) Peak, Annette (Chris) Donald, Eric (Janine) Wahl and Char (Tom) Strub.
Kevin was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Jack Richard Eley of Bluffton, Indiana, and his paternal grandparents, Robert and Ruth Wahl of Monticello, Iowa.
A private memorial service will be held Saturday, April 4, at Columbus Grove Christian Church with Pastor Geoffrey Eubank officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, Pandora.
Due to recommendations regarding public gatherings, participants will be limited to immediate family. However, a live streaming via Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services Facebook page will begin at 11 a.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Columbus Grove Christian Church or to Gideon’s International.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.
Chiles-Laman Funeral & Cremation Services in Bluffton is handling the arrangements.
Stories Posted This Week
Friday, June 5, 2026
- Stay tuned for Pirate action at OHSSA state track and field coverage
- Ada Icon headlines, June 5
- Wheeler graduates from Ohio Bankers League Bank Leadership Institute
- Ellerbrock awarded Lima Memorial Nursing Alumnae Scholarship
- Pirate speedsters Wright and Miller each advance to 2 state finals
- Golfers, sponsors invited to support American Legion fundraiser
- Letter: Alternatives to Village mosquito fogging
Thursday, June 4, 2026
- Eileen Ruth Garmatter was a homemaker
- Elnore Ruth (Rosenberger) Yost taught at Marimor
- WGTE and WBGU create broadcasting partnership
- ICYMI: May 2026 Bluffton Icon Highlights
- Shoppers' journey with Bluffton Small Business Passport has begun
- Middle and high school student activities at BPL
- Local artist Crumrine to teach Watercolor Workshop at Library
- Lacrosse or La Crosse: Game versus virus
- 2027 Senior Center trip planning, June 11
Wednesday, June 3, 2026
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- Cory-Rawson High School honor roll for fourth quarter, 2025-2026
- Bluffton High School 4th Qtr. Honor Roll for 2025-2026
- June 4 Business Collective speed networking event
- K-2 students invited to weekly dinosaur adventures
- Library program explores indigenous agriculture and heirloom seeds
- May 2026 land transfers in the Bluffton school district
- Register June 18-19-20 garage sales with Bluffton Chamber
- Create a Bike & Flowers painting at BPL
Monday, June 1, 2026
- Ada Icon headlines, June 1
- Geraldine "Gerry" Fett was a homemaker
- UPDATED Bluffton gas station employee threatened, suspect arrested May 30
- Maurice “Bill” William Croft, Jr. was a coach and high school teacher
- UPDATE Bluffton pool opening June 1
- What brings you to Bluffton, Ohio in June 2026?
- About free and paid Icon classified ads
- Mennonite Children’s Choir of Lancaster to perform June 12