Chester Vinton McKinley, 88 of Lancaster, Ohio, died Tuesday, August 4th, 2015 at home.

He was born March 14th, 1927 in Athens County, Ohio. Son of the late George Freeman McKinley and Stella May Dowler McKinley.
He was an Army Air Corps Veteran that served in Japan during WWII and recipient of the Victory Medal
He retired from Rockwell International and Sheetmetal Workers Union, Local 98 in Columbus, Ohio.
Chester is survived by his daughters, Judith McKinley Hogan of Kansas City, Patricia A. (Mark) Roe of Lancaster, Ohio; sons, Charles R. McKinley of McConnelsville, Ohio, Randy W. (Letitia) McKinley of Lancaster, OH, Richard A. (Sonya) McKinley of Dothan, Alabama; sister, Forrest F. (McKinley) Gabriel.
Preceded in death by his parents, siblings; James W. McKinley, Dewey F. McKinley, Alice L. McKinley, Carl W. McKinley, Gerald (Herman) McKinley, Mamie L. (McKinley) Arnold, Marjorie (McKinley) Turner, Sylvia F. (McKinley) Thompson; and daughter, Diana L. (McKinley) Miller.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday at HALTEMAN-FETT & DYER FUNERAL HOME, Lancaster, OH.
Interment with military honors will follow at Stukey Cemetery, Sugar Grove, Ohio.
Friends may call from 5-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.


new marshfield, ohio, athens county
Waterloo

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