Howard C. Muncy

Howard C. Muncy , 79 , of Wakeman , passed away peacefully Friday, March 1, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 17, 1934 in Laura, KY and had been an area resident for the past 54 years. Howard was a general foreman in electrical maintenance at U.S. Steel in Lorain retiring in1986. He was also an avid beekeeper operating Muncy's Apiary. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the Korean War. He was an avid outdoorsman, and a friend to all. Howard is survived by his wife of 52 years Nancy (nee Iverson); children Teresa (John) Porter of Wakeman, Marvin (Erin) Muncy of Pemberville, OH, Janice Timko of Wakeman James (Lorie) Muncy of Elyria; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild (and one to be); sisters Justine, Kathy, and Kay. He was preceded in death by his parents Robert and Louise H. (nee Stanley) Muncy, brothers Shelton and John. A memorial service will be scheduled at a later date. Riddle Funeral Home 5345 South St., Vermilion is assisting the family with arrangements. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions to Stein Hospice 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, OH 44870, or Citizens Ambulance of Wakeman 19 Railroad Ave., Wakeman, OH 44889. Online condolences may be made at www.riddlefuneralhome.com.