Kenneth E. Darst
Kenneth Earl Darst, 76, of Middleport, died Wednesday, Feb. 8, 1995, at St. Mary's Hospital in Huntington, W.Va.
Born Jan. 13, 1919, in Cheshire, the son of the late Ray and Irene Daniels Darst, he was a mechanic for Heiner's Bakery.
He was also a disabled American veteran wounded in action in Siapan during World War II. He was a lifelong member of the Meigs Chapter 53 of DAV and was a member of the American Legion Post 128 of Middleport.
He is survived by his wife, Helen Bolinger Darst of Middleport; a son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Linda Darst of Cheshire; daughters and sons-in-law, Alice and Stanley Lemley of Ravenna and Maureen and James Imes of Tucson, Ariz.; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, Hobart Darst of Middleport; sister, Kathleen Williams of Middleport; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Delmar Darst; and sister, Ann Biron.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Fisher Funeral Home in Middleport, with the Rev. James Keesee officiating. Burial will follow at Gravel Hill Cemetery in Cheshire.
Friends may call 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Military services will be conducted by Post 128.
Pomeroy Daily Sentinel
February 9, 1995.
Kenneth E. Darst
Kenneth Earl Darst, 76, of Middleport, died Wednesday, Feb. 8, 1995, at St. Mary's Hospital in Huntington, W.Va.
Born Jan. 13, 1919, in Cheshire, the son of the late Ray and Irene Daniels Darst, he was a mechanic for Heiner's Bakery.
He was also a disabled American veteran wounded in action in Siapan during World War II. He was a lifelong member of the Meigs Chapter 53 of DAV and was a member of the American Legion Post 128 of Middleport.
He is survived by his wife, Helen Bolinger Darst of Middleport; a son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Linda Darst of Cheshire; daughters and sons-in-law, Alice and Stanley Lemley of Ravenna and Maureen and James Imes of Tucson, Ariz.; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; brother, Hobart Darst of Middleport; sister, Kathleen Williams of Middleport; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Delmar Darst; and sister, Ann Biron.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Fisher Funeral Home in Middleport, with the Rev. James Keesee officiating. Burial will follow at Gravel Hill Cemetery in Cheshire.
Friends may call 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Military services will be conducted by Post 128.
Pomeroy Daily Sentinel
February 9, 1995.
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DARST
KENNETH E.
JAN 13, 1919
FEB. 8, 1995
MARRIED JUNE 27, 1945
KENNETH E DARST
PFC US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
JAN 13 1919 + FEB 8 1995
PURPLE HEART
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