Frankfort Man Michael Brindle Dies at 30

Brindle passed away at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette on February 19, 2026.

Published on Feb. 24, 2026

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Michael Brindle, a 30-year-old resident of Frankfort, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on January 14, 1996 in Peru, Indiana to Bruce and Regine (Driessens) Bridle. Brindle married Ivve Weflen on May 17, 2021, and she survives him.

Why it matters

The loss of a young life is always tragic, and this story highlights the importance of community support and remembrance during difficult times. Brindle's passing will likely be felt by his family, friends, and the broader Frankfort community.

The details

A memorial visitation for Brindle will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 2-4pm at the Day & Genda Funeral Home in Frankfort. A graveside service will follow at 4:30pm at the Wyandotte Cemetery, with Pastor Michael Crawford officiating. Messages of condolence can be left on the funeral home's website.

  • Brindle passed away on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
  • The memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2026 from 2-4pm.
  • The graveside service will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 4:30pm.

The players

Michael Brindle

A 30-year-old resident of Frankfort, Indiana who passed away on February 19, 2026.

Ivve Weflen

Brindle's wife, who survives him.

Bruce Bridle

Brindle's father.

Regine (Driessens) Bridle

Brindle's mother.

Pastor Michael Crawford

The pastor who will officiate the graveside service.

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The takeaway

This tragic loss reminds us of the importance of cherishing our loved ones and coming together as a community to support one another during difficult times.