Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello


Donald E. "Don" Wandrei

( September 3, 1932 - October 4, 2017 )

Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Wednesday, October 04, 2017
Location: 8:20 p.m., at the Fransciscan Health, St. Elizabeth East Hospital of Lafayette, Indiana
 
 
Age: 85
Date of Birth: Saturday, September 03, 1932
Birth place: Monon, Indiana

Branch: Navy

Service: Korean Conflict
Father: William "Big Boy" Wandrei
 
Mother: Willamina M. ( Gosman ) Wandrei
 
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: Don has lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area most all his life.
Funeral Date: Thursday, October 05, 2017
Funeral Location: Private Family Graveside Services at scheduled.
Clergy: Presbyterian Church
Burial will take place:
Private Family Burial will be at the I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
NO VISITATION OR SERVICES ARE SCHEDULED FOR THE PUBLIC. EVERYTHING IS PRIVATE FOR THE FAMILY.
Biographical Information:
Don had been in failing health for the last several months. He has lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area most all of his life and was a 1950 graduate of Monticello High School of Monticello, Indiana. Don worked for the former United Telephone Company of Monticello, Indiana, for over thirty - seven years. He loved to fish, spend time with his family especially all his grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Don and his late wife Caryle used to enjoy camping.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the Boys Town,14100 Crawford Street, Boys Town, NE 68010 . Envelopes will be available here at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On August 27, 1953, in Bellingham, Washington, he married Caryle J. Nathan; she passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2014.
Survivors include:
Children, Michael L. "Mike" Wandrei of Monticello, Indiana, Roger A. (wife Lisa) Wandrei of Monticello, Indiana, and Cynthia A. "Cindy" (husband Donald) Corbett of Monticello, Indiana;Four (4) Grandchildren; Twelve (12) Great Grandchildren; Sister, Sharon Gross of Monticello, Indiana.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, William "Big Boy" & Willamina M. (Gosman) Wandrei; Wife, Caryle J. (Nathan) Wandrei; Brother-in-law, Thomas F. "Tom" Gross.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583 - 8488.