Tracy L. Strickland

June 7, 1962-December 7, 2025

SHIPSHEWANA- Tracy L. Strickland, 63, passed away December 7, 2025, at her home in Shipshewana.  She was born June 7, 1962, in Niles, MI.

  Surviving are 7 children, Angela Bradshaw, Benny Aaron, John Aaron, Nicole Strickland, Nick Strickland, Kevin Strickland Jr., Andy Strickland, and several grandchildren.  Also surviving are 2 siblings, David Hill and Edwin “Bubba” Hill Jr.

  She was preceded in death by her parents, Edwin Sr. and Ruth (Orpurt) Hill, stepmother, Delores Hull, her husband, Kevin Strickland Sr., and a sister, Becky Hill.

  Tracy likes dragonflies, and enjoyed cooking, baking, collecting bird houses, making seasonal wreaths, and doing crafts.  She always made others feel welcome in her home and they never left without a full belly.

  Visitation will be held 2 hours prior to the 12-noon funeral service Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Walley-Mills-Zimmerman Funeral Home.  Presiding will be her brother, David Hill.  Cremation will follow the services.

  Memorial contributions may be given to the Faith Mission of Michiana.