He was a retired employee of B & L Motor Freight after 32 years, a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, a member of Newark Church of Christ, the Teamsters Union Local 637, American Legion Post 85, and the 40 and 8 of the American Legion.
Services will be at 7:30 p.m. today at Newark Chapel of Henderson, Van Atta & Johnston Funeral Service with Pastor Pete Becker officiating.
The family will receive visitors from 6-7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home
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