Walter Junior Voreh

Walter Junior Voreh, 75, Fort Myers, Florida, passed away Monday, October 6, 2008 in the Consulate Health Care Facility in North Fort Myers. He was born December 23, 1932, in Logan County, West Virginia, son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Voreh Sr.

Walter was a long time resident of Gallia County and following his retirement as a carpenter, he made his home in North Myers. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and a member of The Victory Baptist Church in Ft. Myers. He married Lora Mae Neal on June 30, 1976, in Columbus, Ohio, who survives.

Also surviving are four sons and one daughter: Steve (Vanessa) Voreh, Gallipolis, Ohio; Mike Voreh and Ronnie (Deanna) Voreh, Porter, Texas; Dean (Rose) Voreh, North Fort Myers, Florida and Donna Sue (Tracy) Tuttle, Porter, Texas; Mother of Voreh children: Donna Haydon, Gallipolis, Ohio; three step-sons: Larry (Clara) Folden, Bidwell, Ohio; Kenny (Lucille) Folden, New Rochelle, New York; and Gary (Connie) Folden, North Fort Myers; sixteen grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

Brothers and Sisters preceding him in death were Joe Jr., Steve, George, Frankie, and Tony Voreh; Helen Kendrick, Anna Woosley, Josephine Bailey, Elizabeth Bartish and Julia Voreh.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Friday, October 10, 2008 in the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Vinton Chapel, 208 Main St, Vinton, with Rev. Jerry Neal and Rev. Marvin Sallee officiating. Burial will follow in Vinton Memorial Park with Graveside Military Rites conducted by the Vinton American Legion Post 161. Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday from 6:00-8:00 PM.