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Jeffery Unland Obituary
ELIDA — Jeffery W. Unland, 61, of Elida, passed Thursday morning, September 5, 2019.
He was born November 5, 1957 in Lima to Roger and Lynne (Martin) Unland. His mother, Lynne survives in Delphos; his father, Roger survives in West Lafayette, IN. On September 4, 2001 he married Mary Ann (Villamor) Unland, who survives in Elida.
He is also survived by a son, Joshua Unland of Elida; a daughter, Renee Unland of Elida; and a half-sister, Jennifer Unland of W. Lafayette, IN; and a nephew, Jeff (Amy) Bailey of Delphos.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Susan Bailey.
Jeff was a 1976 graduate of Delphos Jefferson. He served in the United States Air Force for nine years. In January of this year, Jeff retired as an engineer for the Norfolk & Southern Railroad, where he had worked for 31 years. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Jeff loved fishing, and was very involved in his kid's activities, including attending their sporting events.
A Funeral Mass will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, September 9 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Burial will follow in Resurrection Cemetery with military graveside services accorded by Delphos Veterans Council.
Visitation will be from 2:00-6:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 8 at Weber Funeral Home, 1840 E. Fifth St., Delphos, where a Parish Wake Service will be held at 6:00 p.m. Memorial contributions are in benevolence of the family. Online condolences may be shared at www.weberfh.net.
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Bert Myers
September 10, 2019
Sorry to hear about Jeffy passing. He was a very dear friend. Sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you.
Sherry and Jimmy Jean
September 9, 2019
So sorry to hear about the passing of Jeff. He was a dear friend of ours in Okinawa Japan in the early 80's when we were all stationed at Kadena. He was a great guy and fun to be around. RIP old friend. Until we meet again...
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