Vedabelle McCluer had worked at Triplett and The Little Red Barn
Vedabelle McCluer, 98, of Bluffton died at 10:05 p.m. May 28, 2013 at Bluffton Hospital. She was born March 15, 1915, in Pandora to Carl and Velva Cahill. On April 12, 1940, she married Allan McCluer and he preceded her in death on July 26, 1995. They were married 55 years.
She was a life long member of the Methodist Church. She was a Girl Scout Leader and worked on the Election Board for 25 years. She worked at Triplett Corp., Bluffton, and Rammel’s “Little Red Barn” Flower Shop, Bluffton.
Survivors include a daughter, Donna Mae (Dennis) Morrison of Bluffton. She was preceded in death by a brother, Lyle D. Cahill.
A graveside services will begin at 1 p.m. Saturday at Thompson Cemetery, Bluffton. Rev. Bryant Miller will officiate. Visitation will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday at Chiles-Laman Funeral and Cremation Services, Bluffton.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First United Methodist Church, Bluffton or the Allen County Humane Society. Online condolences may be expressed at www.chiles-lamanfh.com.
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