Obituaries

Flossie McKinney
Jun 11, 2009
McKinneyFlossie J. (nee Hack). Beloved wife of the late Vernon McKinney. Loving mother of Eileen Bowling, Susie, Russell, Leroy, Chuck, Kim, and Ronnie McKinney, and the late Eugene and Lonnie McKinney. Cherished grandmother and great grandmother of many. Dear sister of Alpha Knight. Passed away Thursday, June 11, 2009 at age 85. Friends may call at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral...
Kathleen Wilson
Jun 10, 2009
WILSONKathy (nee Roush), beloved wife of Marvin Wilson; devoted mother of Justin, Matthew, and Daniel Wilson; loving daughter of George and Marilyn Roush, dear sister of Karen Hicks and Jay Roush. Passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2009. Age 40. Friends may call at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365 Springfield Pike, Springdale, Monday, June 15, 2009 from 12 Noon until...
Carole Cartwright
Jun 9, 2009
CARTWRIGHTCarole (nee Stringfield), beloved wife of Malcolm Cartwright; devoted mother of Nancy Fleming and Frank (Karen) Cartwright; loving grandmother of Sarah and Stephen Fleming; great grandmother of Tyler Fleming; dear sister of James D. Stringfield. Passed away Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Age 84. Friends may call at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365 Springfield Pike, Springdale, Friday, June 12, 2009...
Patricia Dick
Jun 7, 2009
DICKPat (nee Solzsmon). Beloved wife of Skeeter Dick. Loving mother of Tina (Ray) Xander, Michelle (Bill) Garrett, Bobby Ward, James (Jennifer) Ward, Jr., Tim (Jo Ann) Dick, and Jody Dick. Devoted grandmother of Little Tim, Jason, Colleen, Lindsey, Joey, Chris, Colby, Danny (Megan), Brian, Jennifer, Joseph (Amy), Marissa, James III, Sara (TJ), Stephanie, Brandon, Megan, Jonathan, Heather, Brandi, Jessica, Steven,...
Scott Davidson
Jun 3, 2009
DAVIDSONScott. Beloved husband of O. Lena Davidson for 52+ years. Loving father of Larry (Kathy), Tim (Crystal), Jeff (Libby), and Bob Davidson, and the late Pamela S. Byrd. Dear grandfather of Heather, Chelle, Nicholas, Scotty, Katie, Christopher, and April. Went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at age 75. Member of Landmark Baptist Temple for...

Robert Jackisch
Jun 2, 2009
ARMYJACKISCHRobert "Bob". Went home to the Lord on June 2, 2009 at the age of 76 after a two year battle with cancer. Beloved husband for 51 years of "Sandy" Katherine (nee Guy) Jackisch. Loving father of Michael (Mary Tarbuck) and Kathy Jackisch. Dear grandfather of Daniel and Bryan Jackisch. Youngest brother of Eleanor Hedke, Fred Jackisch, and Aurora Koeppen....

Roger Droste
May 31, 2009
KOREA NAVYDROSTERoger M. Beloved husband of the late Ruth (nee Fugate) Droste. Loving companion of Dinah Dimeo. Devoted father of Rene (Peter) Schappacher and Roger (Melissa) Droste, Jr. Loving grandfather of Jordan, Olivia, Hannah, Greyson, and Evan. Dear brother of William, Thyra, Helen, and Allene. Also survived by a host of family and friends. Passed away Sunday, May 31, 2009....

Ronald Lawhorn
May 30, 2009
ARMYLAWHORNRonald Darrel, precious and cherished husband of Verna (nee Cox) Lawhorn; loving father of Shaun Smoyer and Gregory (Jennifer) Lawhorn; caring son of Ann Lawhorn: devoted grandfather of Joshua, Noah, Autumn, Zachary, and Hope Smoyer and Jacob and Thomas Lawhorn; fond brother of Carole Cone, Sandra (Virgil) Gaull, Cheryl (Steve) Kincer, and Skip (Sharon) and Larry (Vickie) Lawhorn. Friends may...

Elizabeth Brod
May 29, 2009
BRODElizabeth (nee Lowmiller). Beloved wife of the late Charles Pierce Lang, and beloved wife of thirty-one years to the late John Sydney Brod. Devoted mother of Merry (Charles) Atkins, Charles (Marty) Lang, and Donald (Diane) Lang. Devoted step-mother of William (Jane) Brod, Jim (Chris) Brod, Robert (Mary) Brod, and Thomas (Kathryn) Brod. Grandmother of fifteen and great grandmother of three....

Shirley Fledderman
May 28, 2009
FLEDDERMANShirley A. Beloved sister of Henry G. (Thelma) Fledderman, Mary D. Taylor, Rita L. Handorf, and Edward A. Fledderman. Loving daughter of the late Henry and Ruth Fledderman. Also survived by 21 nieces and nephews. Passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 28, 2009 at age 75. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Montgomery and...

Barbara Parks
May 26, 2009
PARKSBarbara (nee Linde), loving wife of the late Richard L. Parks; devoted mother of Randy (Nancy) Parks of Cincinnati, Gary (Joanne) Parks of Chicago, IL, and Kim (Greg) Dyle of Gainesville, FL; dear sister of Dottie Kern of Hilton Head, SC and the late Carol Barnaby; and grandmother of six. Passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2009. Age 84 years. Private...
Rose Tempel
May 24, 2009
TEMPELRose Mary (nee Fleck). Beloved husband of Carl "Bud" Tempel. Devoted mother of Sharon (Stan) Renner. Loving grandmother of Stacia (Matt) Cukovecki, Shelley Renner, Steve (Sara) Renner, and Sam (Alex) Renner and great grandmother of Tyler and Allisson Cukovecki. Dear sister of Henry (Sally) Fleck, Doreatha (the late John) Jerger, Bernice (Ernie) Miller, Sylvester Fleck, and Kenneth (Patricia) Fleck. Preceded...
Jean Ward
May 23, 2009
WARDJean (nee Asher). Beloved wife of the late Raymond R. Ward. Dear daughter of Aretha Asher and the late Amis Asher. Devoted mother of Cathy (Joe) Schmuck and Beth (Jim) Yothment. Cherished grandmother of Josh, Eric, Sarah, Katie, and Stephen and great grandmother of Sophie. Loving sister of Beth (Ron) York, Margaret (Donald) Waldie, and Barbara (Don) Bowling. Passed away...
Wilbur Johnson
May 20, 2009
ARMY WWIIJOHNSONWilbur A., beloved husband of Ethelene Johnson (nee Jenkins); devoted father of Jan (Jim) Evers and Brenda (George) Paxton; loving grandfather of Rob (Michelle) Wemuth, Jon (Amanda) Wemuth, Andrea (Jamie) Lipp, Erika (Pat) Holubetz, Heather (Paul) Couch, and Gretchen Paxton; great grandfather of one girl and eleven boys; dear brother of Charles H. Johnson and Linna Denson. Passed away...
Crystal Sanders
May 15, 2009
SANDERSCrystal (nee Shook). Loving wife of the late John Sanders. Beloved mother of John R. (Diana) Sanders and Mary Jane (Raymond) Bogart. Dear grandmother of Sally Ruisinger, Susie (Eric) Dunlap, John C. (Angie) Sanders, Erin and Eric Bogart; great grandmother of ten and great-great grandmother of two. Caring sister of Florence Buckley. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews....

William Walker
May 15, 2009
US NAVY WWII KOREA WALKERW. Thane. Foster father of Robert and Charles Pitsch. Foster grandfather of Chris Pitsch, Melissa Weatherspoon, and Amy Hoffrogge. Foster great grandfather of Alexis, Alex, Megan, Carissa, and Braden. Dear brother of the late James E. Walker, E. Vivian Bollmer, Beatrice Bullock, Marjorie E. Hirth, and Kieran R. Walker. Dear uncle of Patty Hofmann, Jess Bullock,...

Dolores Fenstermacher
May 14, 2009
FENSTERMACHERDolores (nee Marshall). Beloved wife of the late Charles Fenstermacher. Devoted mother of Beverly Ann Peckhem, Linda Baysore, Patty Jean and Jimmy E. Fenstermacher. Loving grandmother of 6 and great grandmother of 2. Passed away Thursday, May 14, 2009. Age 77 years. Friends may call at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365 Springfield Pike, Springdale, Saturday, May 16, 2009 from...

Dorothy Whitaker
May 13, 2009
WHITAKERDorothy M. (nee O'Neal). Devoted mother of Gary Renner, Grace Ann Vance, Donna Campbell, and Randy Whitaker. Dear sister of William O'Neal, and the late Lester O'Neal, Marie Wilson, Chester O'Neal, and Mae Thomas. Also survived by numerous children and grandchildren. Passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at 76 years of age. No services. Memorials may be made to...

Gladys Latchaw
May 9, 2009
LATCHAWGladys Mildred (nee Wood). Beloved wife of the late Robert Latchaw. Devoted mother of Marc (Monica) Latchaw. Loving grandmother of Joseph and Robert (Malisa) Latchaw. Longtime resident of Springdale. Passed away Saturday, May 9, 2009 at the age of 82 years. Friends may call at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365 Springfield Pike, Springdale, Thursday, May 14, 2009 from 5:30...
Gary Harris
May 9, 2009
ARMYHARRISGary F. Loving husband of Ann Olson Harris. Devoted father of Christopher and Lindsey Harris. Son of the late Herbert and Norrine Harris. Dear brother of Bob and Ray Harris, and the late Herb Harris. Passed away Saturday, May 9, 2009 at the age of 60 years. Friends may call at Vorhis & Ryan Funeral Home, 11365 Springfield Pike, Springdale,...