William Raymond "Ray" Sholler, 89, of St. Marys, OH died 7:46 a.m. Friday December 20, 2019 at Vancrest of St. Marys, OH.
He was born July 26, 1930 in Wapakoneta, OH to Jacob and Anna (Snow) Sholler.
On August 2, 1958 he married Melba Irene Lones, who died November 23, 1999.
Survivors include: daughter Joni Immenschuh of St. Marys, OH
4 grandchildren: Suzanne (Diane) Johnson, Kerri (Johnny) Nichols, Sarah (Nathan) Thobe, David Stoker
11 great-grandchildren: Taylor, Hayden, Bethanny, Cheyanne, Theodore, Vincent, Scottie, Maddison, Wesley, Cyrus and Brooklyn
sister Dorothy George of Crestline, OH
Preceded in death by: parents Jacob and Anna Sholler; wife Melba Sholler; granddaughter Rachel Wagner
He was a veteran of the United States Army, having proudly served his country during the Korean War.
A commercial truck driver, he was employed for many years at St. Marys Ready Mix/Con-Ag.
He was a member of Zion Lutheran Church and VFW Post #9289 (life member), both in St. Marys.
His favorite pastimes included visiting with relatives and friends and participating in church activities.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. Thursday December 26, 2019 at the Zion Lutheran Church 210 N. Wayne Street in St. Marys, with the Reverend Bill Maki officiating.
Burial, with full military honors, will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens near Moulton, OH.
Visitation 12:00 noon - 2:00 p.m. on Thursday at the church.
Condolences may be expressed via; www.millerfuneralhomes.net
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Miller Funeral Homes in St. Marys.