William E. Bundren, 90, of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, October 12,
2026, at his residence. He was born August 10, 1936, in North Vernon, Indiana to
James & Mary (Rothrock) Bundren. After graduating from Vernon High School in
1954, he went on to obtain his associates degree from Butler University. He
retired from Quaker Oats where he was a Traffic Manager. He attended Church of
Christ Indianapolis Stop 11. William had a passion for reading and always loved
finding a good book. He was also a veteran of the United States Army. He married
his beloved wife, Shirley Ann Brown, on July 28, 1960, in Adams, Indiana, she
survives. He is also survived by his daughters; Lisa McWhorter of Cypress,
California and Barbara Tilley of Lafayette, Indiana. His son, Brian Bundren of
Henderson, Tennessee. His grandchildren; Andrew Cundiff of Virginia, Minnesota,
Marissa and Olivia McWhorter, of Cypress, California, Nelson and Madison Tilley
both of Lafayette, Indiana, and Matthew Bundren of Henderson, Tennessee. As well
as five great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents. Funeral
services will be held Saturday October 17, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Bass & Gasper
Funeral Home in Westport with a burial to follow at Mt. Aerie in Letts. Brian
Bundren will be officiating. A time of visitation will be held on Saturday,
October 17, 2026, from 12:00 until the time of service. Memorial contributions
may be made to Hospice Indianapolis through the funeral home. Online condolences
can be made to the family at www.bassgasper.com