Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello
Harold E. Wamsher
( July 19, 1931 - June 12, 2015 )
Residence: Buchanan (formerly of Monticello, Indiana), Michigan,
Died: Friday, June 12, 2015
Location: 16:27 p.m., at his residence, surrounded by his family
Age: 83
Date of Birth: Sunday, July 19, 1931
Birth place: Monticello, Indiana
Branch: Air Force
Service: Vietnam Era
Father: Gerald Smith Wamsher
Mother: Frances Mae ( Sinks ) Wamsher
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Harold had lived in Buchanan, Michigan, since 2010, moving from the Monticello, Indiana, area.
Funeral Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Funeral Location: 12:00 (noon), Tuesday, June 16, 2015, Celebration of Life Service at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Pastor Blake Hall
Burial will take place:
Hughes Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
10:00 to 12:00 (noon), Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at the Miller-Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Harold had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area from 1974 to 2010, when he and his wife, Donna moved to Buchanan, Michigan. He was a United States Air Force Veteran, serving during the Vietnam Era from May of 1951 to June of 1972. Harold was a fuel servicing supervisor at V-Tapao Air Force Base in Thailand. He had worked at the former RCA Factory of Monticello, Indiana, ten (10) years, and drove a school bus for the Twin Lakes School Corporation of Monticello, Indiana, for six (6) years. Harold was also an air conditioner repairman. He was an active member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church of Monticello, Indiana. Harold had had served as a Deacon of the church, and was active with the Pathfinders of the church as well. **** Pot Luck Dinner will follow after the burial at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 1122 State Road 39 N., Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ****
Special Services: Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard will be at the Hughes Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Memorial Information: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be given to the Seventh-Day Adventist Church of Monticello, Indiana. Envelopes will be available at the chrch.
Marriage Information: On June 7, 1981, at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Monticello, Indiana, he married Donna G. Ousley; she survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Donna G. Wamsher of Buchanan (formerly of Monticello, Indiana), Michigan; Sons,Ronnie (wife Pamela) Wamsher of Peoria, Arizona, and Darold (wife Ruth) Wamsher of Canon City, Colorado; Daughter, Tammy (husband Rod) Seibert of Canon City, Colorado; Nineteen (19) Grandchildren; Sixteen (16) Great Grandchildren; Sisters, Geraldine Tharp of Lafayette, Indiana, Evelyn (husband George) Tharp of Monticello, Indiana, Mary Jane Tyra of Flora, Indiana, and Lois Ann (husband Tom) Hoodenboom of Elkhart, Indiana.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Gerald Smith and Frances Mae (Sinks) Wamsher; Grandson, William Daniel Wamsher; Brother,Charles Wamsher; Sister, Doris (husband JR) Gray.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.
Died: Friday, June 12, 2015
Location: 16:27 p.m., at his residence, surrounded by his family
Age: 83
Date of Birth: Sunday, July 19, 1931
Birth place: Monticello, Indiana
Branch: Air Force
Service: Vietnam Era
Father: Gerald Smith Wamsher
Mother: Frances Mae ( Sinks ) Wamsher
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: Harold had lived in Buchanan, Michigan, since 2010, moving from the Monticello, Indiana, area.
Funeral Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Funeral Location: 12:00 (noon), Tuesday, June 16, 2015, Celebration of Life Service at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Pastor Blake Hall
Burial will take place:
Hughes Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
10:00 to 12:00 (noon), Tuesday, June 16, 2015, at the Miller-Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Harold had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area from 1974 to 2010, when he and his wife, Donna moved to Buchanan, Michigan. He was a United States Air Force Veteran, serving during the Vietnam Era from May of 1951 to June of 1972. Harold was a fuel servicing supervisor at V-Tapao Air Force Base in Thailand. He had worked at the former RCA Factory of Monticello, Indiana, ten (10) years, and drove a school bus for the Twin Lakes School Corporation of Monticello, Indiana, for six (6) years. Harold was also an air conditioner repairman. He was an active member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church of Monticello, Indiana. Harold had had served as a Deacon of the church, and was active with the Pathfinders of the church as well. **** Pot Luck Dinner will follow after the burial at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, 1122 State Road 39 N., Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ****
Special Services: Full Military Rites by the Monticello Veterans Honor Guard will be at the Hughes Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Memorial Information: In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be given to the Seventh-Day Adventist Church of Monticello, Indiana. Envelopes will be available at the chrch.
Marriage Information: On June 7, 1981, at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church in Monticello, Indiana, he married Donna G. Ousley; she survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Donna G. Wamsher of Buchanan (formerly of Monticello, Indiana), Michigan; Sons,Ronnie (wife Pamela) Wamsher of Peoria, Arizona, and Darold (wife Ruth) Wamsher of Canon City, Colorado; Daughter, Tammy (husband Rod) Seibert of Canon City, Colorado; Nineteen (19) Grandchildren; Sixteen (16) Great Grandchildren; Sisters, Geraldine Tharp of Lafayette, Indiana, Evelyn (husband George) Tharp of Monticello, Indiana, Mary Jane Tyra of Flora, Indiana, and Lois Ann (husband Tom) Hoodenboom of Elkhart, Indiana.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Gerald Smith and Frances Mae (Sinks) Wamsher; Grandson, William Daniel Wamsher; Brother,Charles Wamsher; Sister, Doris (husband JR) Gray.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.