William Weir "Bill" Vaughn

He was born on September 12, 1942 in Ray, Indiana, to Weir and Doris (Mingus) Vaughn.

Bill served his Country proudly in the US Marines during combat in the Vietnam War.

He retired from Indiana Wire, Fremont, Indiana. He also helped with caretaking at the Lakeside Cemetery.

Bill married Sandra Smith on May 5, 1974 in Fremont, Indiana.

He loved going to races, spending time outside, and his family.

Survivors include his wife, Sandra “Sandy” Vaughn of Fremont, Indiana, his children, Lori Davis of Fremont, Indiana, Billy (Star) Vaughn of Fremont, Indiana, Tammy (Pete) Vanderpool of Quincy, Michigan, Stacy Gulick of Union City, Michigan, Jimmy (Andrea) Vaughn of Angola, Indiana, Melissa (Mike) Vanderpool of Quincy, Michigan, and Jim (Sandy) Wengerd of Angola, Indiana, 12 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, and a brother, Bob Vaughn of Fremont, Indiana.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Weir Vaughn and Doris Vaughn, a daughter, Billie Jo Vaughn, sisters, Jean Prince, Joan Burgen, and Jeanette Dirr, son-in-laws, James Gulick, and Lonnie Davis, and a brother-in-law, Jim Prince.

Services will be held at 11 am Thursday, July 7, 2022 at Beams Funeral Home, Fremont, Indiana. Rev. Jon Bruney will officiate the service.

Visitation will be held prior to services from 9 am until 11 am Thursday at Beams Funeral Home.

Burial will follow the service at California Cemetery, Montgomery, Michigan, with military honors.

Memorial donations in his memory may be directed in care of the family.