WILLIAM H. "BILL" MOORE of San Diego, CA died October 28, 2014 at the age of 97. In 1959, he founded Bill Moore Vinyl Productions. Through the Nite-Glo division Bill provided emergency phone stickers to the funeral industry for many years. Bill's daughter, Pat Moore and Joanie Moore Coudding, were featured as the Nite-Glo girls in an ad campaign which...
EDWARD JOSEPH WUJEK of Saint Clair Shores, MI died October 24, 2014 at the age of 74. He was a funeral director and co-founder of Wujek-Calcaterra & Sons, Inc.
GORDON A. WERNER of Westhampton Beach, NY died October 23, 2014 at the age of 63. He was the operator of the Follett & Werner Funeral Home, and former owner of the Lindenhurst Funeral Home. He served as director for the Westhampton Cemetery Association.
EDWIN M. "LITTLE TUCK" COOTS JR III of Jeffersonville, IN died October 20, 2014 at the age of 83. He was a fourth generation funeral director at E. M. Coots' Sons Funeral Home, which was founded in 1860. He served as deputy coroner from 1960 until 2008.
LAURA M McVICKER of Longview, WA died October 18, 2014 at the age of 84. She worked alongside her husband, Don W. McVicker, as a funeral director for the Dahl-McVicker Ditlevsen-Moore Funeral Home in Kelso and the McVicler's Fir Lawn Chapel in Toledo until retirement.
MICHAEL A. DOYLE JR of Morristown, NJ died October 18, 2014 at the age of 84. He was a funeral director at the Doyle Funeral Home, which was established by his father, Michael A. Doyle Sr., in 1914. He served as past president of the New Jersey State Board of Mortuary Science.
STEVEN WILLIAM MILLS of McMechen, WV died October 13, 2014 at the age of 59. He was a funeral director and embalmer with Kirby/Vance Funeral Home, Moundsville, WV; Altmeyer Funeral Homes, Wheeling, WV, Lohr and Barb Funeral Home, Elkins, WV; Smith Funeral Home, Keyser, WV; and most recently Kepner Funeral Homes, Wheeling, WV. He graduated from the Cincinnati Institute of...
THADDEUS T. BORON of Pittsburgh, PA died October 11, 2014 at the age of 90. He was a licensed funeral director and embalmer for 65 years. In 1954, he was hired as the manager of the E. C. Koontz Funeral Home. In 1968, he purchased the firm, renaming it Boron Funeral Home Inc. He was past president of the Allegheny...
LANDON "GRUMP" BYARS YARBROUGH JR of Cov-ington, TN died October 11, 2014 at the age of 81. He was a licensed funeral director, embalmer and owner of the Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home and the Covington Memorial Gardens, which he purchased in 1960. He served as Tipton County Coroner for an extensive period of time. He graduated from the John A. Gupton...
BARBARA SPEAR JOHNSON of McDonough, GA died October 8, 2014 at the age of 78. She was a licensed funeral director and owner of Spear and Spear Funeral Home, which was established by her grandparents Joe and Vera Spear more than 90 years ago.