Christopher M. “Chris” Wehmeyer, 32, Syracuse, passed away at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. He was born on Aug. 18, 1983, in Goshen, to Karen E. Watts and Terry Ellsworth. He was later adopted by Todd Wehmeyer.

He was a lifetime Syracuse area resident, attended Wawasee High School in Syracuse, and received his Associate Degree from Ivy Tech in Warsaw. He was married on October 4, 2008, in Syracuse, to Megan A. (Straub) who survives.

He attended the Vineyard Community Church in Syracuse.

Chris is survived by his wife: Megan Wehmeyer, Syracuse; daughter: Londyn Wehmeyer; two sons: Aiden and Tymon Wehmeyer; mother: Karen Wehmeyer, Syracuse; two sisters: Ashley Cook, Syracuse; Michaela Knight, LaGrange; two brothers: Mike (Amanda) Wehmeyer, Millersburg; Jonathan Wehmeyer, Syracuse; father: Todd Wehmeyer, Elkhart; Terry Ellsworth, Elkhart; grandparents: Dave and Kay Anglemyer, Goshen; Anne Burns, North Webster; aunts and uncles: Melissa (Bill) Kinney, Goshen; Deb (Lloyd) Lafary, Goshen; Raymond (Angela) Watts, Goshen; Becki (Troy) Burkhead, Syracuse; and Tracy Wehmeyer, Indianapolis; and many nieces; nephews; and cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers: Raymond Watts; Ron Burns; and aunt: Barbara (Watts) Brovant.

Visitation will be from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, April 9, at Owen Family Funeral Home, Syracuse. Funeral services will follow at 4 p.m. in the funeral home on Saturday with Pastor Kent Butcher of the church officiating. Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, Warsaw.

Preferred memorials may be given to Christopher Wehmeyer Funeral Fund, c/o Owen Family Funeral Home, Syracuse. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. To send condolences to the family in Chris’s memory visit www.owenfamilyfuneralhome.com