ROBERT JOSEPH TRAUNERO
Apr 13, 2021
ROBERT JOSEPH TRAUNERO of Tiffin, OH died April 13, 2021 at the age of 95. Bob retired in 1988 from Whirlpool Corp after 25 years of service. He assisted his son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Andrea Traunero in operations at the Traunero Funeral Home.
JOHN R VINSON
Apr 13, 2021
JOHN R. VINSON III of Cadiz, KY died April 13, 2021 at the age of 78. A licensed funeral director, he worked for Goodwin Funeral Home for thirty years before becoming sole owner in 1992. He was later joined in the daily operations by his son, John Mark Vinson. A graduate of the Kentucky School of Mortuary Science, Vinson was...
ELIZABETH A. "LIZ" MEINERT
Apr 13, 2021
ELIZABETH A. "LIZ" MEINERT of Sarasota, FL, formerly of Oregon, OH died April 13, 2021 at the age of 81. She was one of the first female funeral directors in Northwest Ohio. Meinert owned and operated Eggleston Meinert Funeral Home alongside her husband, Donn Meinert for many years
ROBERT "BOB" KNIGHT
Apr 11, 2021
ROBERT "BOB" KNIGHT of North Huntingdon, PA, formerly of White Oak, PA died April 11, 2021 at the age of 80. A retired funeral director, he worked for many local funeral homes and was an area representative for Bass-Mollett and Hydrol Chemical Co.
DAVID ALAN SWICKARD
Apr 10, 2021
DAVID ALAN SWICKARD of Rochester, IL, formerly of Charleston, IL died April 10, 2021 at the age of 88. A licensed funeral director and embalmer, he worked alongside his grandparents, Sam and Lenna Harper, parents, John and Ruth Swickard, and brother, Stephen Swickard, in the family business, Harper-Swickard Funeral Home for more than five decades. Swickard served one term as...
MARTIN "MARTY" KEITH DUMAS
Apr 8, 2021
MARTIN "MARTY" KEITH DUMAS of Garland, TX died April 8, 2021 at the age of 49. A funeral director for over 25 years, he worked at Rest Haven Funeral Home since 1998 and was a founding member of the Pet Memories Cremation Service. Dumas graduated from the Dallas Institute of Funeral Service in 1992.
PAUL MASTERSON ELVIG
Apr 2, 2021
PAUL MASTERSON ELVIG of Seattle, WA died April 2, 2021 at the age of 79. He began his career in the cemetery industry by working as a night caretaker for the Greenacres Memorial Park, in trade, for living in the upstairs apartment. He later became manager of the cemetery. Elving served as vice president and later president of the Evergreen-Washelli...
DONALD R KRAWZAK
Apr 1, 2021
DONALD R. KRAWZAK of Palatine, IL died April 1, 2021 at the age of 69. A funeral director for 45 years, he was the owner and operator of the M J Suerth Funeral Home for 31 years.
RICHARD NEEL BAUCOM
Mar 25, 2021
RICHARD NEEL BAUCOM of Carthage, MO died March 25, 2021 at the age of 73. He began his forty-two year career at Knell Mortuary, eventually becoming the owner and operator until his retirement in 2018. A 1976 graduate of the Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science, he was past president of the Missouri Funeral Directors Association eighth district.
JERRIT L CLAYTON
Mar 24, 2021
JERRIT L. CLAYTON of Zionsville, IN died March 24, 2021 at the age of 74. A funeral director for six decades, he was the senior vice president of Flanner and Buchanan until his retirement in 2012. Clayton returned shortly thereafter to a part-time role with Simplicity Funeral and Cremation Care. He graduated in 1966 from the Indiana College of Mortuary...