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Corp Eldon M “Yank” Halverstadt

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Birth	:	12 Mar 1921 Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
Death	:	29 Oct 2010 Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
Burial	:	Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Dane County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0625000, -89.4325027
Description	:	Youngstown Vindicator Memorial Obituary: COLUMBIANA – Eldon "Yank" M. Halverstadt, 89, of 41 Walnut St. in Columbiana, passed into Jesus' arms at 10:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, 2010, at Essex 1 in Salem. Yank was born March 12, 1921, in Salem, the son of Merle D. and Florence Windram Halverstadt. Yank had worked for Penn Motor Supply in Salem for 35 years from 1946 to 1981 as an automotive machinist. He was a member of the First Christian Church in Columbiana, where he served as an elder, deacon, Sunday School teacher, and had Bible Study in his home for over 15 years. Yank served in... Read More	Youngstown Vindicator Memorial Obituary: COLUMBIANA – Eldon "Yank" M. Halverstadt, 89, of 41 Walnut St. in Columbiana, passed into Jesus' arms at 10:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 29, 2010, at Essex 1 in Salem. Yank was born March 12, 1921, in Salem, the son of Merle D. and Florence Windram Halverstadt. Yank had worked for Penn Motor Supply in Salem for 35 years from 1946 to 1981 as an automotive machinist. He was a member of the First Christian Church in Columbiana, where he served as an elder, deacon, Sunday School teacher, and had Bible Study in his home for over 15 years. Yank served in the Special Task Force 3rd Division, European Theatre of Operations and African Campaign in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a highly decorated soldier receiving the Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, and Prisoner of War Medals. Yank was a Truscott Trotter under General Lucian Truscott, a Ranger, and a Sharp Shooter during the war. He marched in the Black Bread March at the end of the war. Mr. Halverstadt was preceded in death by his first wife, the former Ellen M. Lesher, on Aug. 21, 1981. They were married March 12, 1946. Survivors include his second wife, the former Winnie Padurean Smith, whom he married Dec. 30, 1982; daughters Marla Ann (R. James) Creamer of Xenia; Linda (Michael) Simplican of Rogers, Ohio, and Nora (Philip) Burbick of Columbiana; a stepson, David E. Smith of Columbiana; two brothers, Jay P. Halverstadt of Simsbury, Conn., and Donald E. (Wanda) Huston of Salem; 12 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Nevin, Harry and Glenn Halverstadt; and a grandson Tim Cross. A service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2010, at the First Christian Church in Columbiana, with Mr. Clarence Mansfield and Mr. John Reed officiating. Burial will be in Columbiana Cemetery. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the church. A Military Honors service will be conducted by the Benjamin Firestone American Legion Post No. 290 at the Columbiana Cemetery.

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Corp Eldon M “Yank” Halverstadt's memorial is located at: Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Dane County, USA.
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Corp Eldon M “Yank” Halverstadt death on 29 Oct 2010 in Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
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Latitude: 43.0625000
Longitude: -89.4325027

Family Members:

Parent

Merle D Halverstadt

(1894 - 1945)

Florence W Windram Halverstadt

(1895 - 1932)

Spouse

Ellen M. Lesher Halverstadt

(1924 - 1981)

Siblings

Nevin W. Halverstadt

(1917 - 2006)

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