Roger Lance
Roger W. Lance, age 65, of Pomeroy, OH, passed away at home with his family by his side on Thursday, April 19, 2007 after an extended battle with cancer.
He proudly served his country for 21 years in the United States Air Force and was a Vietnam War Veteran. He was also a member of the VFW Post 9053 in Tuppers Plains, the Coolville Masonic Lodge 337 F&AM and the American Legion.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank Edward and Ora Ann Lance; a brother, Jack Lance; and a sister, Mona Janelle Lance.
He leaves to cherish his memory, his devoted wife of 42 years, Bertie Lance; his children, Roger Lance Jr., Jennifer Seers and Christopher Lance; two brothers, Joe Lantz and Mike Lance; four sisters, Judy Elkins, Ruth Ann Lance, Barbara Summerfield and Cynthia Haughton; grandchildren, Amber Willbarger, Allison Seers, Brittany Lance, Ashley Seers, Brianna, Jake and Alexa Romanoskie; and a host of many cousins, nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Services will be held 1 P.M., Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at White-Schwarzel Funeral Home, Coolville, OH, with Rev. George Horner officiating. Burial will be in the Lance Family Cemetery, Tuppers Plains, OH.
Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday, from 2-4 and 6-8 P.M.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society.
You can sign the online guestbook at
www.white-schwarzelfuneralhome.com