He was born on September 15, 1920 in Peoria to Frank and Martha (Klimpke) Speck.
He married Ida Johnson on April 26, 1941 in Peoria. She preceded him in death on October 21, 2011 in Pekin.
Also preceding him in death is his parents and two brothers.
Vaughn is survived by two daughters, Connie Seybold of Pekin and Donna (Richard) Gordon of Peoria; grandchildren, Tammy (Rick) Ferris, Jay Seybold, Kessy Thompson, Rob (Thekla) Hagenbuch, Andy Hagenbuch, Chris (Suzie) Hagenbuch and Blake (Jenny) Gordon; 12 great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.
Vaughn worked as a Tool and Die maker at E.M. Smith and Company until retiring in December of 1985 and is a U.S. Army Veteran.
He was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church.
Private services will be held. Rev. John Hopwood will officiate.
Burial will be in St. John Lutheran Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Grace Presbyterian Church or Samaritan’s Purse.
Online condolences may be made at www.davison-fulton-bartonvillechapel.com
