Ronald "Yuk" A. Whited

January 17, 1943 - October 10, 2015

Ronald "Yuk" A. Whited, 72, of West Lafayette went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 10, 2015 following a long illness. Ron was born January 17, 1943 in Spencer, WV to Ibis and Orva (Vineyard) Whited. He served two years in the U.S. Army and was a retired member of Local 495 Plumbers and Pipefitters Union, Cambridge, where he taught classes for the apprenticeship program and served on the E-Board for a few years. Ron liked to tinker in the garage and build unique things including building the garage. Ron was very much a role model for family and friends. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Ron is survived by his loving wife of 17 years, Susan Ann (Moreland) Whited; three children, Scott (Pauline) Whited of Thurston, Stephanie Whited and their mother Glenna (Harper) Whited of West Lafayette, and Jamie Ingram of FL; four grandchildren, Deven Whited (fiance' Callie Flynn), Matthew Whited, Jayce Ingram and Murelle Ingram; a nephew, John "Mark" Hostetler; a niece, Denise (Larry) Montgomery; two brothers-in-law; three sisters-in-law; several other nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews; and extended family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Carole Hostetler and Nancy Hay; twin grandsons, Andrew and Joseph Whited; a niece, Terri Hostetler; and a nephew, Rodney Hay. Addy Funeral Home in Newcomerstown is in charge of funeral arrangements. Calling hours will be on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 from 5 to 7 p.m. The funeral service will be Thursday, October 15, 2015 at 1 p.m with Pator David Kraft officiating. Final resting place will be in Fairfield Cemetery, West Lafayette where military honors will be conducted by Newcomerstown Veterans Honor Guard.