Alfred Mitchell "Al" Waggoner, 87, Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, formerly of Wabash, died at 2:00 am, Monday, December 8, 2014 at Peabody Healthcare Center. He was born February 21, 1927 in Wabash County, to Alva and Marie (Mitchell) Waggoner.
Al was a 1945 graduate of Huntington High School. He was a World War II veteran serving in the US Army. He married Geraldine "Geri" Chaffee at the St. Matthews United Church of Christ on February 11, 1961. He retired from Honeywell Inc. after several years. Al was a member of the Wabash American Legion Post 15. He lived at Peabody Retirement Community since August 2012.
He is survived by his wife, five children, sister, 15 grandchildren, and 42 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Donnalee Reed, and three sisters.
Funeral services will be 10:30 am Friday, December 12, 2014 at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Avenue, Wabash with Rev. Sue Babovec officiating. Burial will be in LaFontaine I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Friends may call 4-8 pm Wednesday, at the funeral home.
Preferred memorial is Wabash-Miami Home Health Care and Hospice.
Alfred Mitchell "Al" Waggoner, 87, Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, formerly of Wabash, died at 2:00 am, Monday, December 8, 2014 at Peabody Healthcare Center. He was born February 21, 1927 in Wabash County, to Alva and Marie (Mitchell) Waggoner.
Al was a 1945 graduate of Huntington High School. He was a World War II veteran serving in the US Army. He married Geraldine "Geri" Chaffee at the St. Matthews United Church of Christ on February 11, 1961. He retired from Honeywell Inc. after several years. Al was a member of the Wabash American Legion Post 15. He lived at Peabody Retirement Community since August 2012.
He is survived by his wife, five children, sister, 15 grandchildren, and 42 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter, Donnalee Reed, and three sisters.
Funeral services will be 10:30 am Friday, December 12, 2014 at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, 1241 Manchester Avenue, Wabash with Rev. Sue Babovec officiating. Burial will be in LaFontaine I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Friends may call 4-8 pm Wednesday, at the funeral home.
Preferred memorial is Wabash-Miami Home Health Care and Hospice.
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