NORWALK — Joseph Terry Baltes, 69, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, surrounded by his loving family, at his home. He is the son of the late John and Benadette Baltes. Joe was the owner and operator of Baltes Construction Company in New London, Ohio, upon retirement in 2000, Joe and his wife Lois, moved to the Florida Keys,…
RONALD CHARLES COON September 24, 1948 – May 15, 2019 Ronald Charles Coon was born in Minnesota as Winter was approaching on September 24, 1948. His father Joseph Lysle Coon (1922-1982) and mother Audree Lois Halverson Coon (1927-2011) were still trying to forget WWII and the impact it had upon them. Ron’s father, Lysle, upon joining the Army in 1941…
JOSEPH SAMUEL “Tanker” BRANNON January 23, 1951 – October 19, 1992 “Tanker” came to us from Spencer, in the beautiful mountains of West Virginia. It was, and still is, a rural community of hardworking people who treasure the values of a life not always available in large cities. Joe was instilled with an honest respect for hard work with the…
JOHN NOEL BECKETT December 9, 1946 – February 22, 2008 John was born in Harlan, Kentucky on the 9th of December, 1946 to William Beckett Jr. (1922-1977) and Mary Ellen Williams Beckett (1924-1984). It was right after the end of WWII, two weeks before Christmas, when John joined his older brother Billie William Myron Beckett (1942) and older sister Christina…
CLIFFORD EUGENE “CLIFF” POPAY March 24, 1944 – February 2, 2011 Cliff was born in Rome, GA on March 24, 1944 to Robert George Popay (1920-1976) and Sara Virginia Holder Popay (1923-2002). His father Robert served in the US Army during the latter part of WWII, just after they welcomed their newborn son Cliff. Perhaps the separation caused by the…
STEPHEN FREDRIC WOLFE September 9, 1950 – June 13, 2011 Stephen was born in the picturesque Town of Woodstock in Virginia’s Shenandoah County to Marvin Lee Wolfe (1918-1964) and Myrtle Virginia McCall Wolfe (1925-1986). Living in an area of such majestic beauty is not without cost, freedom is not free. At the onset of WWII, Steve’s father “paid the price”…
Russel Edwin Temple JrFebruary 12, 1950 – July 17, 2018 Russel, named after his father, was born in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts on February 12, 1950 to the proud parents Russel Edwin Temple Sr. (1911-1999) and Ora Bell “Leona” Onderdonck (1924-1993). Russ’s father Russel Sr. was a career soldier in the US Army Infantry, at the time stationed at Camp Edwards…
LARRY ALLEN LEWIS January 21, 1945 – August 18, 1998 Larry was born into a military family. Larry’s father was a proud member of the United States Army during WWII, having served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. He was awarded 2 Bronze Stars and a Purple Heart before his honorable discharge on June 22, 1945. Larry’s parents, Byron Clinton Lewis…
KEITH FRANCIS NACCARATO February 11, 1948 – June 3, 2018 K He was born Feb. 11, 1948, to father Frank T. Naccarato (1920-1989), and mother Lucile Helen LeBert Naccarato (1921-2010) at Newport Community Hospital in Newport, WA. Keith joined two older brothers, Jerry Naccarato and Lee Naccarato at the family home in Priest River, ID. Ray Naccarato, Rita Naccarato, Jyll…
KEVIN JOSEPH FLAHERTY June 26, 1943 – March 25, 2005 Kevin was born in South Boston, MA on June 26, 1943 to loving parents John Edward Flaherty (1910-2005) and Anna Katherine Lee Flaherty (1912-1998). While both of his parents were born in Boston, their shared Irish “roots” were to guide Kevin and be a source of pride his entire life. …