Walter Merl Guess
Mr. Walter Merl Guess, age 97, of Campbellsville, passed away on December 1, 2013, at his residence. He was born to the late Charles and Hattie Guess in Union Furnace, Ohio. Mr. Guess served his country honorably as an electrician on the temporary landing fields in the Army Air Force during World War II. After the war, he returned stateside and began a career as a typesetter and printer at McCall’s Printing in Dayton, OH.
Mr. Walter Merl Guess helped raise, and is survived by, a special nephew and caretaker – Roger Emerick and wife Kay, of Campbellsville, and a host of other nieces, nephews, and friends.
He was preceded in death by:
His parents – Charles Wesley and Hattie Florence (Sanner) Guess
His wife – Mary Martha (Schafer) Guess
One daughter – Cecelia Sue Guess
Five brothers and sisters – Mae Guess Emerick, Della Rhore, John Guess, Hubert Guess, and Oscar Sanner
Funeral services will be private, with interment in the Calvary Cemetery in Bellefontaine, OH.
L.R. Petty Funeral Home in Campbellsville in charge of arrangements.
