Verle D. Thayer, age 73, of Alliance, passed away at 5:15 a.m., Sunday, January 25, 2015, at Alliance Community Hospital.
He was born April 16, 1941, in Superior, Nebraska, to Ira and Rose (White) Thayer.
A high school graduate, Verle was employed as a mailman with the Alliance post office for 36 years.
Survivors include his son, Greg Thayer; and grandchildren, Adam and Jaden; and sister Wanda.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Sandra Kay (Mummert) Thayer whom he married February 14, 1963 and who died June 2, 2010; grandson, Kody; daughter, Michelle; brothers, Jerry, Max, Darrell, Wayne; and sisters Elaine, Nila and Muriel
Services will be held at 7 p.m., Wednesday, January 28, 2015 at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home with Rev. Jonathan Dodson, chaplain, Alliance Community Hospital, officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, Ohio 44601.