John L. Nelligan, 75, of Carmel, passed into eternal life Aug. 31. John was born in Chicago, Ill., to David and Alice Nelligan.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon, of 54 years; children Mary Colleen (John Pierce), Tim (Colleen); grandchildren Connor (Audra), Quinn, Keaton, Riley and Brendan; siblings Larry, Joe, Rita and Paul.
John served in the Army from 1960-1962 as a chemical warfare technician. After the military, he worked as a sales manager/engineer in the lock hardware industry for 40 years. After retirement in 2000 he enjoyed volunteering and driving for PrimeLife Enrichment in Carmel.
He will be missed by many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces/nephews and friends. A memorial Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Oct. 1 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, Fishers. Contributions may be made in John’s name to PrimeLife Enrichment Transportation, 1078 Third Ave. SW, Carmel, IN or St. John Vianney Building Fund, 15176 Blessed Mother Blvd., Fishers IN.
Arrangements: Indiana Funeral Care, Indianapolis, IN. Condolences may be submitted to www.indianafuneralcare.com.
