Jerry D. "Grandpa Toney" Toney Sr., age 81, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at his home with his family by his side, after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born December 17, 1930 in Richmond, IN, the son of Robert and Verda Golan Blair Toney.
Jerry lived all his life in Richmond, retiring from Eaton Gear after 35 years of service and was also a greeter at Wal-Mart. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War serving as an engineer. He was a member of Kirk Little VFW Post #1108.
Jerry was a member of a non-denominational church and loved the Lord. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. He enjoyed his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchild and the company of his best friends: Clint C. Wolfe Sr. and John Terhaar.
He is survived by his four children: Lou Ann Revalee, Deborah Toney, Jerry D. Toney Jr., all of Richmond and Jamie (John) Terhaar of Williamsburg; three grandchildren: Robert (Angela) Howard of Gilbert, AZ, Jerry D. Toney III of Richmond and Shannon (Clint) Wolfe of Centerville; eight great grandchildren: Tabitha Vargo of Richmond, Alana Toney and Mekala Akers of Laurel, Jonathon Terhaar of Williamsburg, Clint Wolfe II of Centerville and Trinity, Liberty and Hope Howard of AZ; a great-great grandchild, Sophie Vargo of Richmond; four brothers: Larry (Jean) Toney and Jim Toney both of Brownsville, Carey Toney of Middletown and Nathan Toney of KY; six sisters: Ann Eliason and Sarah Hollingsworth both of Richmond, Nancy Marsh of FL and Linda Scott of AL, Dixie Knecht of AZ and Judith Toney of Brownsville; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Sherald Toney in 1992; his parents; three brothers: Tom, Bob and Simeon Toney; and three sisters: Imogene Jones, Mary Fox and Charlotte Urwiller.
Services and Veteran Honors will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Stegall-Berheide-Orr Funeral Home with Reverend Robert Howard officiating. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. til the time of the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be at a later date in Elkhorn Cemetery.
Jerry lived all his life in Richmond, retiring from Eaton Gear after 35 years of service and was also a greeter at Wal-Mart. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War serving as an engineer. He was a member of Kirk Little VFW Post #1108.
Jerry was a member of a non-denominational church and loved the Lord. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. He enjoyed his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchild and the company of his best friends: Clint C. Wolfe Sr. and John Terhaar.
He is survived by his four children: Lou Ann Revalee, Deborah Toney, Jerry D. Toney Jr., all of Richmond and Jamie (John) Terhaar of Williamsburg; three grandchildren: Robert (Angela) Howard of Gilbert, AZ, Jerry D. Toney III of Richmond and Shannon (Clint) Wolfe of Centerville; eight great grandchildren: Tabitha Vargo of Richmond, Alana Toney and Mekala Akers of Laurel, Jonathon Terhaar of Williamsburg, Clint Wolfe II of Centerville and Trinity, Liberty and Hope Howard of AZ; a great-great grandchild, Sophie Vargo of Richmond; four brothers: Larry (Jean) Toney and Jim Toney both of Brownsville, Carey Toney of Middletown and Nathan Toney of KY; six sisters: Ann Eliason and Sarah Hollingsworth both of Richmond, Nancy Marsh of FL and Linda Scott of AL, Dixie Knecht of AZ and Judith Toney of Brownsville; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Sherald Toney in 1992; his parents; three brothers: Tom, Bob and Simeon Toney; and three sisters: Imogene Jones, Mary Fox and Charlotte Urwiller.
Services and Veteran Honors will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Stegall-Berheide-Orr Funeral Home with Reverend Robert Howard officiating. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. til the time of the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be at a later date in Elkhorn Cemetery.
Jerry D. "Grandpa Toney" Toney Sr., age 81, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at his home with his family by his side, after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born December 17, 1930 in Richmond, IN, the son of Robert and Verda Golan Blair Toney.
Jerry lived all his life in Richmond, retiring from Eaton Gear after 35 years of service and was also a greeter at Wal-Mart. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War serving as an engineer. He was a member of Kirk Little VFW Post #1108.
Jerry was a member of a non-denominational church and loved the Lord. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. He enjoyed his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchild and the company of his best friends: Clint C. Wolfe Sr. and John Terhaar.
He is survived by his four children: Lou Ann Revalee, Deborah Toney, Jerry D. Toney Jr., all of Richmond and Jamie (John) Terhaar of Williamsburg; three grandchildren: Robert (Angela) Howard of Gilbert, AZ, Jerry D. Toney III of Richmond and Shannon (Clint) Wolfe of Centerville; eight great grandchildren: Tabitha Vargo of Richmond, Alana Toney and Mekala Akers of Laurel, Jonathon Terhaar of Williamsburg, Clint Wolfe II of Centerville and Trinity, Liberty and Hope Howard of AZ; a great-great grandchild, Sophie Vargo of Richmond; four brothers: Larry (Jean) Toney and Jim Toney both of Brownsville, Carey Toney of Middletown and Nathan Toney of KY; six sisters: Ann Eliason and Sarah Hollingsworth both of Richmond, Nancy Marsh of FL and Linda Scott of AL, Dixie Knecht of AZ and Judith Toney of Brownsville; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Sherald Toney in 1992; his parents; three brothers: Tom, Bob and Simeon Toney; and three sisters: Imogene Jones, Mary Fox and Charlotte Urwiller.
Services and Veteran Honors will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Stegall-Berheide-Orr Funeral Home with Reverend Robert Howard officiating. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. til the time of the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be at a later date in Elkhorn Cemetery.
Jerry lived all his life in Richmond, retiring from Eaton Gear after 35 years of service and was also a greeter at Wal-Mart. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War serving as an engineer. He was a member of Kirk Little VFW Post #1108.
Jerry was a member of a non-denominational church and loved the Lord. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. He enjoyed his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchild and the company of his best friends: Clint C. Wolfe Sr. and John Terhaar.
He is survived by his four children: Lou Ann Revalee, Deborah Toney, Jerry D. Toney Jr., all of Richmond and Jamie (John) Terhaar of Williamsburg; three grandchildren: Robert (Angela) Howard of Gilbert, AZ, Jerry D. Toney III of Richmond and Shannon (Clint) Wolfe of Centerville; eight great grandchildren: Tabitha Vargo of Richmond, Alana Toney and Mekala Akers of Laurel, Jonathon Terhaar of Williamsburg, Clint Wolfe II of Centerville and Trinity, Liberty and Hope Howard of AZ; a great-great grandchild, Sophie Vargo of Richmond; four brothers: Larry (Jean) Toney and Jim Toney both of Brownsville, Carey Toney of Middletown and Nathan Toney of KY; six sisters: Ann Eliason and Sarah Hollingsworth both of Richmond, Nancy Marsh of FL and Linda Scott of AL, Dixie Knecht of AZ and Judith Toney of Brownsville; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Sherald Toney in 1992; his parents; three brothers: Tom, Bob and Simeon Toney; and three sisters: Imogene Jones, Mary Fox and Charlotte Urwiller.
Services and Veteran Honors will be at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 28, 2012 at Stegall-Berheide-Orr Funeral Home with Reverend Robert Howard officiating. Friends may call from 11:00 a.m. til the time of the service on Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be at a later date in Elkhorn Cemetery.
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