Timothy “Tim” Charles Philhower, 30, lifelong Indianapolis resident, passed away May 30, 2020.  Born September 30, 1989, he was the son of Paul D. and Rebecca “Becki” P. (Borkes) Philhower.

Tim received his Bachelors of Science Degree from the International Business College.  He worked as a computer specialist, currently working at Advance Auto Parts for two years; previously he worked for MIBOR for five years.  During his formative years, Tim was a member of the Boy Scouts of America and played little league baseball.  Tim loved computer games; collecting ornamental katanas and swords, building and repairing computers.  He enjoyed attending live music concerts, especially the band Slipknot, and other heavy metal and alternative rock bands.

Survivors include parents, Paul D. and Becki P. Philhower of Indianapolis; sister, Megan E. Philhower of Indianapolis; niece, Zoe E. Dixon of Indianapolis; paternal grandparents, Charles M. and Miriam L. Philhower of Richmond, IN; fiancé, Mollie Henderson and her children, Colton and Lexi, all of Indianapolis; aunts, Debbie (Jim – his godfather) England of Greenwood, Robin Kullerstrand of Denver, CO; uncle, Steve Borkes of Somerset, KY; his godmother, Judy Brothers of New Palestine; and several cousins.  Tim was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Charles L. and Dorothy E. Borkes. 

Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. June 5, 2020 at Lauck & Veldhof Funeral & Cremation Services - 1458 South Meridian Street, where family and friends may call from 12:00 noon to time of service.  Burial will follow at Concordia Cemetery, Indianapolis.

The family has suggested contributions be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, The American Heart Association, the American Diabetes Association, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals or to one of many organizations for the protection and saving of turtles.  Online condolences to the family may be made at www.LauckFuneralHome.com