Travis A. Temple

January 28, 1969 - August 13, 2018

Travis A. Temple, age 49, of Celina, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at 6:17 pm, August 13, 2018, at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima, Ohio. He was born January 28, 1969 in St. Marys, Ohio. On November 28, 1987 he married his high school sweetheart Kathy (Huelskamp) Temple, and she survives in Celina. Other survivors include his three children, Robert Blair (Amber) Temple, Greenville, Ohio, Kylie (Jon) Gudorf, Celina, and Tyler (Amber) Temple, Botkins; his parents Jerry and Connie (Nedderman) Temple, Celina; a grandmother, Loree Nedderman, New Bremen, Ohio; brothers and sisters, Trevor (Stephanie) Temple, Celina, Ben Wendt, Columbus, Tracy Temple, Columbus, Tonya Temple, Celina, and Tiffany Laffin, Celina; a mother-in-law, Leslie Huelskamp, Celina; seven grandchildren, Corbin, Brooklyn, Dexter, Callie, Clayton, Ella, and Adalyn; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his father-in-law, Jerry Huelskamp. Travis was a 1987 graduate of Celina Senior High School. He worked at Huffy Corporation in Celina, Donovan’s Garage in St. Marys, Lima Tank Plant, and from 2011 to the present at Crown Equipment Corp. in New Bremen. He was a member of Grand Lake United Methodist Church in Celina. Travis was a proud 4-H member throughout high school and as an adult he stayed very active with 4-H as an advisor. Travis was an amazing husband, father, grandpa, son, brother, uncle, nephew and friend who knew no stranger. He will be deeply, and truly missed. Visitation hours will be from 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm on Friday, August 17, 2018, in Cisco Funeral Home, Celina. Funeral services will begin at 11:00 am on Saturday, August 18, 2018 in the Grand Lake United Methodist Church, Celina, with Rev. Matt Reynolds and Tracy Temple officiating; the family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral at the church. Burial will follow at Botkins Cemetery in Celina. Memorial contributions can be made to Mercer County 4-H Committee. Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.