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Victor W. Waterman, 93, of Saint Marys, died 3:45 P.M. Sunday, July 14, 2024, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital.
He was born February 17, 1931, in Lima, Ohio, the son of Leonard and Mathilda (Hare) Waterman.
He first married Lois Anderson and she preceded him in death; he later married Audra Gilbert, and she also preceded him in death.
He is survived by his daughters: Vicki Holbrook of Wapakoneta; Wanda Powell of Celina; Karla (Bob) Burden of Saint Marys.
He is also survived by his 5 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren and 14 great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents;his two wives; his brothers Walter Waterman and Al (Carolyn) Waterman; by his great-grandson, Dakota Rostorfer.
Vic retired after 40 years of service at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Saint Marys, and he was a lifelong farmer. He had previously attended the Buckland United Church of Christ where he volunteered at the Fishes and Loaves meal each month. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing cards. Two of his favorite games were pinochle and hearts. He was a member of Eagles Lodge 767.
Funeral rites will be held 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at the Miller Funeral Home, 1605 Celina Road, Saint Marys, the Reverend Tim Benjamin, officiant. Burial will follow at Elm Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call from 9:00-11:00 A.M. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Memories and condolences may be shared with Vic’s family via Millerfuneralhomes.net