George L. Chadwell

George L. Chadwell, 97, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Aspen Place Nursing Home. Born on June 22, 1927, in Jefferson County, Indiana, he was the son of George Turner and Ida Mae Chadwell.

He married Betty Jean McGee on March 15, 1947, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his son George Arthur Chadwell (Janet); 2 grandchildren; Brad (Michelle) Chadwell, and Julie (Scott) Osborn; 5 great-grandchildren; Gabriel (Reagan) Chadwell, Tiffany (Ricky) Kelley, Lindsay Chadwell, Alana Osborn, and Colin Osborn.

George was an Army veteran in World War II, worked at Bohn Aluminum for 47 years, and enjoyed collecting Indian artifacts and antique tools.

George was a member of the Sandusky Methodist Church and an active member of the Methodist Men. He enjoyed spending time with grandchildren, family and friends.

George’s family would like to express their sincere appreciation for the loving care given to him by the caregivers and friends at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana and Aspen Place Nursing Home. Memorial contributions can be made to an organization of the donor’s choice.

Visitation will be held from 12:30 - 1:30 on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at Porter-Oliger-Pearson Funeral Home.  Funeral Services will immediately follow the visitation at 1:30 pm with Reverend Mike Seaney officiating.  Burial will take place at South Park Cemetery.