Herb was a World War II veteran, a life member of the AMVETS and VFW and he was able to attend an Honor Flight to Washington, DC on September 10, 2011.
In addition to his parents, Herb was preceded in death by his brother, Bob and sister, Sarah.
He is survived by his loving companion of almost 23 years, Linda Ferguson; daughter, Coni Mahoney; step-children, Christa (Shawn) Armentrout, Chad Ferguson (Suzie Gerhardt) and Ernie O'Dell; grandchildren, Jill, Joe and Scott; step-grandchildren, Ciera, Chrislin, Dale, Stephen and Aryelle; great-grandchildren, Joey, Blake and Felicity; siblings, Nancy (Jim) Lilly and Jack (Maryann) Steele; and special nieces and nephews.
Herb was so very loved by so many and he will be greatly missed.