He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry & Gladys Herbert; a son, Donald Herbert; a daughter, Sandi DeBruler and a brother, Bobby Herbert.
He is survived by a son, Scott Herbert (Jessica) of Castle Rock, CO, a son, Eddie Herbert of Socorro, NM, a daughter, Susan Dixon (Doug) of New Paris, OH and a sister, Shirley Evans of Connersville, IN; Grandchildren, Jacob & Kaitlyn Herbert, Brandie Burden, Jessica Miller (Chris), Hannah Dixon, and Nathan DeBruler; by 4 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Accordingly, he will be laid to rest in a private ceremony with military honors being rendered at Ft. Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado.