William H. Logan

William H. Logan, 96, of Somerville, OH, passed away Sunday night, March 29, 2015 at his home. Born December 19, 1918 in Akron, OH, he was the son of the late William H. & Irene (Hall) Logan. He served with the Army Air Force from 1944 - 1946 attaining the rank of Sgt. He received the American Theater Ribbon, the Good Conduct Medal and the WW II Victory Medal. After the war, he worked as an electrical engineer at WPAFB and retired in May of 1970. Bill was a Ham Radio operator with the call sign W8PJG; was a collector of model trains and a collector of many useful things. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sister Blanche Padgett: grandson Richard Lockwood: great grandson Daniel Marlow: and step son John Barr. Bill is survived by wife Kay (Kemplin) Logan whom he married May 2, 1988: daughters Susan Lockwood of New Carlisle, OH; and Nancy Morrison of Columbus, OH: step children Tricia Cridlin of Dayton, OH; Bonnie Boyer of Camden, OH; and Robert Reedy of Columbus: grandchildren Christine, Wendy, Thomas, Scott, Paul, Renee, Kathy, Jim: step grandchildren Jamie, Natasha, Randall, Rondol, Steven, Derick, Samantha, Evan, Ashton and Hannah: 20 great grandchildren: 11 step great grandchildren: 3 great great granddaughters and 2 great great grandsons: and granddaughter-in-law Kerry Lockwood. Friends may call on the family from 1:00 - 2:00 pm Thursday, April 2, 2015 at the Robert L. Crooks Funeral Center at Preble Memory Gardens - 3377 US Rt. 35 - West Alexandria, OH. Funeral service will follow at 2:00 pm with Pastor Jerry Carter presiding. Graveside Military Honors will be provided by the Preble County Honor Guard. If desired, memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project. Burial Preble Memory Gardens Cemetery. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of William H. Logan please visit our Sympathy Store.