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Richard R. Lauer

Richard R. Lauer, 91, of Whipple passed away at 3:45 am Friday, April 11, 2014, at Marietta Memorial Hospital.  He was born on September 27, 1922, a son of Albert J. Lauer and Anna M. Gerhold Lauer.  Richard was employed at Remington Rand/Kardex for 44 years.  He attended Marietta Baptist Temple and was a lifetime member of Fearing Township Volunteer Fire Department.

On July 10 1946, he married Goldie Martin who preceded him in death on December 24, 2012.
 
Richard is survived by 2 sons and 2 daughters:  David (Carmen) Lauer, Wayne (Bobbie) Lauer, Donna (Donald) Whittekind and Linda Erb; grandchildren:  Anthony (Dawn) Lauer, David (Amy) Lauer, Angela Harriman, Michael Durham, Becca (Brad) Garrison, Jennifer Morgenstern, Donnie Whittekind, Katrina (Phil) Thompson, Billie (Paul) Metz, Richard (Cindy) Erb, Nicole (Michael) Pfalzgraf, Noah (Selena)  Erb, Nathanael (Jessica) Erb, Isaac (Rachael) Erb, Jessica (Mitchel) Dearth; 27 great grandchildren, 5 great, great grandchildren; brother Carl Lauer, sister -in-law Thelma Lauer.
 
He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, granddaughter Darla Lauer, son-in-law William Erb; 2 brothers, Christian (Wanita) Lauer and Ralph (Sylvia) Lauer.
 
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday (April 15) at 1:00 pm at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home with Pastor Don Teubert officiating.  Burial will follow in Dalzell Cemetery.  Friends may call at the funeral home on Monday after 2:00 with family present 2-4 & 6-8.  Messages of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.