Delmar L. Vonderheide, 82

Delmar L. Vonderheide, 82

Delmar L. Vonderheide, age 82, passed away at 6:30 a.m. Sunday (November 20, 2011) in St. Charles Health Campus in Jasper.

He was born in Jasper on October 24, 1929 to Albert and Loretta (Fuhs) Vonderheide.

He had two marriages; 1st marriage to Louanna Lehmkuhler on May 31, 1952, she preceded him in death on July 6, 1987. 2nd marriage to Karen Piotrowski October 8, 1989.

Delmar was a Navy Veteran serving in Asia Pacific Theatre (Korean War) . He retired from Furst – McNess where he was a sales representative and previously had worked for Holland Dairies.

He is a member of Precious Blood Catholic Church –American Legion Post Club in Holland and V.F.W. Post in Jasper.

Del enjoyed the outdoors.

Surviving,

Wife,

  • Karen

Four sons,

  • Dean Vonderheide and spouse Ellen
  • Donald Vonderheide and spouse Arlene
  • Brad Vonderheide
  • Kurt Vonderheide and spouse Selena

Two step-daughters,

  • Mrs. Tony (Patrice ) Banken, Corydon, KY
  • Mrs. Mike (Melinda) Jones, Shakopee, MN

11 Grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren

Three sisters,

Mrs. Charles (Lenora) Miller, Jasper, IN

Marlene Dick,  Jasper, IN

Vera Crutchfield, Jasper, IN

1 brothers, Ronald Vonderheide and spouse Helen, Ireland, IN

Funeral services for Delmar L. Vonderheide will be held 10:00 a.m. Wednesday (November 23, 2011) in Precious Blood Catholic Church with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery in Jasper. V.F.W. Post # 673 in Jasper will conduct military rites.

Friends may call from 2-8 p.m. Tuesday (November 22, 2011) at the Becher – Kluesner Downtown Chapel in Jasper.

Memorial contributions may be made to Precious Blood Catholic Church or to a favorite charity.

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