Tyler William Childers

Tyler William Childers, 42, of Mesa, Arizona, passed away on March 1, 2026. He was born on November 2, 1983, at Dunn Memorial Hospital in Bedford, Indiana, to Steven William Childers of Orleans, Indiana, and Lora Denise Reynolds of Mesa, Arizona.

Tyler grew up in Orleans, Indiana, where he graduated from Orleans High School. He later attended Mesa Community College in Mesa, Arizona, and worked as a machinist. A devoted husband and father, he married Yulia Aleksandrovna Childers on October 12, 2014. He is survived by his wife Yulia, his daughter Mia Alexandra Childers, his parents Stephen William Childers (Vicki) of Orleans, Indiana, and Lora Denise Reynolds (James) of Mesa, Arizona, his sister Nikki Jo Childers, and extended family and friends.

Tyler found his greatest joy in spending time with his daughter Mia. He loved traveling, fishing, and visiting family, and he cherished the moments shared with those closest to him. He will be remembered for his deep love of family and the memories he created with them. He attended Orleans First Baptist Church, where he professed faith in Christ and was baptized at the age of ten.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, one brother, and two uncles.