Bernard K. " King " VanVoorst

February 2, 1921 - August 28, 2016


Residence: Reynolds, Indiana
Died: Sunday, August 28, 2016
Location: 8:25 a.m., at his home in Reynolds, Indiana
 
 
Age: 95
Date of Birth: Wednesday, February 02, 1921
Birth place: White County, Indiana

 

 
Father: Charles W. VanVoorst
 
Mother: Helen ( Chenoweth ) VanVoorst
 
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: King had lived in the Reynolds, Indiana, community most all his life.
Funeral Date: Thursday, September 01, 2016
Funeral Location: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Spetembert 1, 2016, Funeral Mass at the St. Joseph Catholic Church of Reynolds, Indiana.
Clergy: Father John Cummings of the St. Joseph Catholic Church of Reynolds, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in rural Reynolds, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
Rosary Service will be at 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 31, 2016, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m., at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
King was an amazing person and the salesman of all salesmen. He was a graduate of the Seafield High School in Seafield, Indiana. King had lived in Reynolds, Indiana for 81 years.
King was best known for his work in auctioneering, Real-estate, and car sales for over 65 years. He farmed for many many years. King was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church of Reynolds, Indiana. He was a charter member of the Moose Lodge #906 of Monticello, Indiana. King was an avid fisherman, hunter, and outdoorsman.
Special Services: Rosary Services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the wishes of the donor. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: In June of 1945 in Reynolds, Indiana, he married Betty Million; she is deceased. He then married Doris Rauer in Monticello, Indiana, she died 1986.
Survivors include:
Children,Ron VanVoorst of Elkhart, Indiana,Charles "Charlie" VanVoorst of Reynolds, Indiana, andBecky (husband Scot) Price of Battle Ground, Indiana;Nine (9) Grandchildren; Nine (9) Great Grandchildren;Special Caretaker,Susan Shidler of Reynolds, Indiana.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Charles & Helen M. (Chenoweth) VanVoorst;Daughter,Debbie Luplow;Son,Steve VanVoorst;Brother,Frank VanVoorst;Daughter-in-law, Cheryl A. VanVoorst;
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.


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Schedule of Services

Burial Service

St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in rural Reynolds, Indiana

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  • St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in rural Reynolds, Indiana.

Special Service

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  • Rosary Services will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

Visitaion Service

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  • Rosary Service will be at 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 31, 2016, followed by visitation until 8:00 p.m., at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

Funeral Service

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  • Funeral Location: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Spetembert 1, 2016, Funeral Mass at the St. Joseph Catholic Church of Reynolds, Indiana.

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