"Mike" Laudick 1924-2015
Mervin “Mike” Laudick, 91, of Spring City, Tenn., formerly of Delphos, died on Thursday July 30, 2015, at The Bridge at Rockwood in Rockwood, Tenn.
He was born June 19, 1924, at home in Delphos, to Alfred David and Adelyn Catherine (Reindel) Laudick. Who both preceded him in death. He married Patricia Adams on May 20, 1950; Patricia preceded him in death on April 28, 2003.
Mike is survived by a son, David (Ann) Laudick of Spring City, Tenn.; and a daughter, Diane (Brett) Stratton of Bluffton; three grandchildren, TJ (Gina) Wiley of Delphos, Tisha (Nathan) Lee of Delphos, and Jonathan Stratton of Scottsdale, Ariz.; and four great-grandchildren, Vincent Wiley, Gianna Lee, Dalton Lee, and Dylan Stratton.
He is preceded in death by two brothers, Eugene and Gordon J. Laudick.
Mike was a past member of St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church and a member of the VFW #3035. He followed his older brother, Gordon J. Laudick into the military, serving in the Navy during WWII.
Mike retired as an electrician from Continental Can Company in Van Wert after many years of service, prior to that he had worked as a foreman at R.G. Dunn Cigar factory in Delphos.
Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday Aug. 4, at 11 a.m. at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church. Father Daniel Johnson will officiate.
Burial will follow in Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Ft. Jennings with military grave rites by the Delphos Veterans Council. Friends may call from 6-8 p.m. on Monday Aug. 3, where there will be a parish wake at 5:30 p.m.
Memorial contributions may be made to Donor’s Choice.
To leave condolences please go to www.harterandschier.com
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