Dr. Paul R. Yinger
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Dr. Paul R. “Doc” Yinger, 74, of Hillsboro, died suddenly Thursday, March 21, 2013 at the Blake Medical Center in Bradenton, Fla.
He was born Dec. 15, 1938 in Portsmouth, the son of the late Franklin Paul and Jessie (Oliver) Yinger.
Doc was a graduate of New Boston High School and received his chiropractic degree from Palmer College. Doc had offices in Fairborn, Xenia, Dayton and Waverly and finally settled in Hillsboro, where he lived at Rocky Fork Lake. He was a board member of the Enchanted Hills Subdivision; a driving force for the Thunder in the Hills power boat races held at Rocky Fork Lake; and a Paul Harris Fellow Rotarian who had not missed a meeting in 21 years.
Doc served his country in the U.S. Army and was a life member of the Hillsboro AMVETS Post #61, commander of the Highland County Honor Guard and member of the Hillsboro VFW Post #9094.
On March 28, 1983, he was united in marriage to Wahnita (McKee) Yinger, who survives. He is also survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Richard Glenn and Lori Yinger of Hillsboro; one daughter and son-in-law, Nichole and Gary Dickey of Hillsboro; stepson, Tony (Mary) West of Wilmington; stepdaughter, Connie Fox; nine grandchildren, Amber Yinger, Derek (Dee) Yinger, Kelsey Dunham, Casey Dunham, Brad (Daun) Fox, Chad Fox, Bethany (Ray) Keefer, Tony West and Tabitha West; 13 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a host of friends.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Ronald Yinger; and a stepson, Joe West.
Friends may call Thursday from 4-8 p.m. at the Thompson Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2013 at the Thompson Funeral Home with Dr. Dan Lamb officiating. Military rites will be conducted by the Highland County Honor Guard following services at the Thompson Funeral Home.
Family requests memorials to the Highland County Honor Guard.
To sign the online guest book, please visit www.thompsonfuneralhomes.com.
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He was born Dec. 15, 1938 in Portsmouth, the son of the late Franklin Paul and Jessie (Oliver) Yinger.
Doc was a graduate of New Boston High School and received his chiropractic degree from Palmer College. Doc had offices in Fairborn, Xenia, Dayton and Waverly and finally settled in Hillsboro, where he lived at Rocky Fork Lake. He was a board member of the Enchanted Hills Subdivision; a driving force for the Thunder in the Hills power boat races held at Rocky Fork Lake; and a Paul Harris Fellow Rotarian who had not missed a meeting in 21 years.
Doc served his country in the U.S. Army and was a life member of the Hillsboro AMVETS Post #61, commander of the Highland County Honor Guard and member of the Hillsboro VFW Post #9094.
On March 28, 1983, he was united in marriage to Wahnita (McKee) Yinger, who survives. He is also survived by one son and daughter-in-law, Richard Glenn and Lori Yinger of Hillsboro; one daughter and son-in-law, Nichole and Gary Dickey of Hillsboro; stepson, Tony (Mary) West of Wilmington; stepdaughter, Connie Fox; nine grandchildren, Amber Yinger, Derek (Dee) Yinger, Kelsey Dunham, Casey Dunham, Brad (Daun) Fox, Chad Fox, Bethany (Ray) Keefer, Tony West and Tabitha West; 13 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a host of friends.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Ronald Yinger; and a stepson, Joe West.
Friends may call Thursday from 4-8 p.m. at the Thompson Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, March 29, 2013 at the Thompson Funeral Home with Dr. Dan Lamb officiating. Military rites will be conducted by the Highland County Honor Guard following services at the Thompson Funeral Home.
Family requests memorials to the Highland County Honor Guard.
To sign the online guest book, please visit www.thompsonfuneralhomes.com.
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