WIRT COUNTY FIREMAN HONORED WITH LAST RIDE

(08/12/2010)

Fallen fireman's body takes last ride on fire truck, topping Elizabeth Hill Cyclists were part of a large cadre of fire trucks and emergency units leading the funeral possession down State Route 14 A fireman's funeral in Elizabeth today honored a well-known firemen from the community. A large number of mourners attended the service honoring John Wayne Starcher, 39, held at the Elizabeth-Wirt fire station this morning. Starcher, a department member for 13 years, died in a car crash Sunday. Dozens of area fire department members and fire apparatus were part of a long funeral procession that circled down State Route 14 to the Merrill Chapel Cemetery near the Wood County line. See John W. Starcher

Hur Herald ®from Sunny Cal The information on these pages, to the extent the law allows, remains the exclusive property of Bob Weaver and Dianne Weaver The Hur Herald. All information may be freely used but must not be sold or used in any type of commercial endeavor, or used on any web site without the express permission of the owners ©Bob and Dianne Weaver, The Hur Herald, 1999, 2000, 2001