Forrest Edward Eaton, 94, of Harrisonburg, passed away on Friday April 18, 2014

born on Nov. 21, 1919, in Broadway

 On June 16, 1956, he married the former Geraldine “Gerry” Ritchie Deavers, who survives.

 He joined Ruritans on 1/1/1957  -  Just over 57 years

George Logan Wenger, 83, passed away from this earth to his heavenly home on Aug. 14, 2013. He died at Willow Estates where he had been a patient for the last year.

Born Dec. 5, 1929, in Harrisonburg, Va., he was the son of the late P.G. and Mae Logan Wenger. 

A lifetime resident of the Edom area, he graduated from Linville-Edom High School and attended Bridgewater College.

Mr. Wenger was a dairy, poultry, and stock cattle farmer. He belonged and was an active member for 65 years of the Linville Edom Ruritan Club. He served 12 years on the Rockingham County School board and Massanutten Technical Center. He was also a member of the Civil War Round Table.

Mr. Wenger was an active member of Broadway Presbyterian Church, where he served as an active elder and choir member.

He will be remembered with great love and affection by his family and friends for the love of his Lord, sacred music, his country and his family. He enjoyed the outdoors, working, and showing his horses, the county fair, his joke telling and stories, and all the time he was fortunate to spend with his family.

George was the loving and devoted husband for 63 years to his high school sweetheart, Maxine Myers Wenger, whom he married on Sept. 3, 1949.

He was a devoted and loving father to their children, Sharon Rodgers (Chick), Doug Wenger (Cassia), Connie Arey (Greg), and their foster daughter, Carolyn Whetzel; grandchildren, Scott Wenger, Chris and Stephen Bagwell, Camila Campos, Brandon, Alex, and Logan Arey, and John and Sarah Wenger; and great-grandchildren, Kyle and Casey Wenger, Tyler and Heather Bagwell and Nichole Campos. Mr. Wenger is also survived by a niece, Sandra Strawderman and nephew, Chuck Wenger.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Wenger was preceded in death by a son, G.L. Wenger II, and a brother, Charles (Pete) Wenger.

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, at 2 p.m. at the Broadway Presbyterian Church with the Rev. James F. Logan officiating. Burial will be private.

Friends may call at the Wenger home at anytime. Friends may also call at McMullen Funeral Home during the day Thursday.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Broadway Presbyterian Renovation Fund, Make checks payable to the Broadway Presbyterian Church, Attention: Renovation Fund, P.O. Box 366, Broadway, VA 22815, or to the Linville Edom Ruritan Club, P.O. Box 44, Linville, VA 22834.

McMullen Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.mcmullenfh.com .