Ruth was a graduate of Roosevelt High School, and was a member of the Vandalia United Methodist Church. She was a member of the Butler Twp. Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary for many years and was a member of the American Slovak Club.
Ruth was preceded in death by her husband Melvin A. Lechner, Sr. in 2005. She is survived by 2 sons; Melvin A., Jr. & wife Dorothy Lechner and Gary R. & wife Deb Lechner, all of Butler Twp.; 4 grandchildren, Linda Laymon, Jeff Lechner, Scott Lechner, Andrea Canan, and 6 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday evening at 7:00 p.m. at the Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home, 139 S. Dixie Dr., Vandalia with Rev. Tom Weeks officiating.
Private burial services will be held at the convenience of the family at Polk Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 5 to 7 p.m.
If so desired, contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association in Ruth's memory.
Published in Dayton Daily News on June 26, 2011
Ruth was a graduate of Roosevelt High School, and was a member of the Vandalia United Methodist Church. She was a member of the Butler Twp. Fire Dept. Ladies Auxiliary for many years and was a member of the American Slovak Club.
Ruth was preceded in death by her husband Melvin A. Lechner, Sr. in 2005. She is survived by 2 sons; Melvin A., Jr. & wife Dorothy Lechner and Gary R. & wife Deb Lechner, all of Butler Twp.; 4 grandchildren, Linda Laymon, Jeff Lechner, Scott Lechner, Andrea Canan, and 6 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday evening at 7:00 p.m. at the Morton & Whetstone Funeral Home, 139 S. Dixie Dr., Vandalia with Rev. Tom Weeks officiating.
Private burial services will be held at the convenience of the family at Polk Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday from 5 to 7 p.m.
If so desired, contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association in Ruth's memory.
Published in Dayton Daily News on June 26, 2011
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