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Ralph L. Wasner
Dayton Daily News

April 12, 2015

pg. B8,
died March 30, age 83, of Coral Springs, Florida, formerly of Dayton, obituary



Gloria Joy Wasner
Dayton Daily News

April 28, 2019

pg. sec B p 8, col. 3
Died April 3, age 83, of Tavares, Florida, formerly of Dayton, widow of Ralph Wasner, South Florida National Cemetery in Lake Worth, Florida, obituary

Gloria Joy Wasner
Birth: 9 Apr 1935 Malta, Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Death: 3 Apr 2019 (aged 83) Tavares, Lake County, Florida, USA
Burial: South Florida National Cemetery, Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Plot: SECTION 34B SITE 69
Memorial #: 198432777
Bio: WIFE OF WASNER, RALPH LLOYD
CPL US ARMY

WASNER, Gloria Joy Age 83, passed away on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019 in Tavares, Florida. Joy was born in Malta, Ohio and lived in Dayton, Ohio for most of her life before finally retiring in Florida. She was preceded in passing by her husband, Ralph, on March 30th, 2015.

Joy will be laid to rest next to Ralph, a Korean War veteran, in the South Florida National Cemetery in Lake Worth, Florida. Joy was a devoted mother to 6 children, Susan, Ralph, William, Sharon, Carla, and Sherri, and to upwards of 100 foster children. Joy's love of family extended to her numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

While Mom was an avid dog lover, the light of her life was Tucker. Tucker was devoted to Joy and helped her battle through her later year's affliction with Alzheimer's and Dementia. Tucker will be cared for by her son, Ralph. In lieu of flowers, the Wasner family asks that you make donations in Joy's name to the charities most important to you.
(Published in Dayton Daily News on Apr. 28, 2019)
Family Members
Spouse
Ralph Lloyd Wasner 1932-2015
Created by: Oliver Shirley (49328405)
Added: 18 Apr 2019
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198432777/gloria-joy-wasner
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/198432777/gloria-joy-wasner : accessed 10 December 2021), memorial page for Gloria Joy Wasner (9 Apr 1935–3 Apr 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 198432777, citing South Florida National Cemetery, Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA ; Maintained by Oliver Shirley (contributor 49328405) .

CPL Ralph Lloyd Wasner Sr.
Birth: 19 Jan 1932 Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, USA
Death: 30 Mar 2015 (aged 83) Coral Springs, Broward County, Florida, USA
Burial: South Florida National Cemetery, Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Plot: Section 34-B, Site 69
Memorial #: 144675967
Bio: Ralph Lloyd Wasner, (he's the bald one on the end of the 4th row next to his wife, Gloria Joy (Bischoff) ), aged 83, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, passed away on 30 March 2015 in Coral Springs, Florida.

Ralph was born on 19 January 1932 in Springfield,Ohio to Samuel Rodger and Bertha May (Martin) Wasner.

He grew up there, but lived most of his life in Dayton, Ohio where later, he met the love of his life, Gloria "Joy" (Bischoff), and on 24 May 1952, they were married and remained so for 62 years.

Together they raised their own 3 children, 2 adopted daughters and a foster daughter, until adulthood. They were foster parents in Dayton for many more children through the years, having received the Governor's Foster Parent of the Year Award at the State House in Columbus in 1982.

He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in the Korean conflict.

He also was a cement truck driver for Hilltop concrete, that later became Ernst Enterprises,from which he retired.

Several years later they left Dayton, Ohio for Florida.

Along with his wife, he is survived by his children, Susan (Mark) Woerner, Miami, Flo., Ralph E. (Erin) Wasner, Coral Springs, Fl., William G.(Deborah) Wasner, Springfield, Va., then from Dayton, Ohio we have their adopted daughters Carla J. Wasner and Sharon K. (Wasner) Harshman, and the foster daughter, (who they raised to adulthood), Sherri A. Davies, 12 Grandchildren, and 15 Great-Grandchildren, other nieces, and nephews and friends who mourn his loss.

Preceding him in death besides his parents were 3 sisters and 4 brothers.

Services will be held Friday, April 17, at South Florida National Cemetery, in a private ceremony, in Lake Worth, Florida.
Inscription: Corporal
US Army
Korea
Family Members
Parents
Samuel Roger Wasner 1891-1977
Bertha May Martin Wasner 1894-1979
Spouse
Gloria Joy Wasner 1935-2019
Siblings
Melvin Roger Wasner 1915-1915
Evelyn Marie Wasner Hawk 1919-2014
Norma Elizabeth Wasner Dawson 1920-2011
Walter Raymond Wasner 1925-2005
Maintained by: Betty & Roy Welch (50790184)
Originally Created by: Sharon K. (Wasner) Harshman (47501673)
Added: 6 Apr 2015
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144675967/ralph-lloyd-wasner
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144675967/ralph-lloyd-wasner : accessed 10 December 2021), memorial page for CPL Ralph Lloyd Wasner Sr. (19 Jan 1932–30 Mar 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 144675967, citing South Florida National Cemetery, Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA ; Maintained by Betty & Roy Welch (contributor 50790184) .