VICTOR L. EBBERT

Victor Ebbert

Victor L. Ebbert, 90, of Havana died at 10:40 a.m. July 26, 2021, at Mason District Hospital in Havana.

He was born April 20, 1931, in Oakland Township, Schuyler County, a son of John Leonard and Lillie Ray Goodin Ebbert. He married Thelma Louise Viebrock on Oct. 20, 1958, in Rushville. She preceded him in death on June 17, 2011.

He also was preceded in death by five sisters, Lucille Curtis, Leona Smith, Mary Hill, Barbara Joan Ebbert and Doris Prather; and two brothers, Louis Ebbert and Paul Ebbert.

Surviving are one daughter, Vicki (and David) Goben of Havana; two sons, Bill (and Judy) Ebbert of Litchfield and Jack Ebbert of Farmington; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

He was a U.S. Navy veteran serving from 1951-54. He and his wife operated Vic’s Gourmet and the Scripps Park Virginia in Rushville for many years. They then operated the Canton Country Club until he purchased the Townhouse in Havana. Later he was a meat cutter at Jack and Jill’s grocery store in Rushville. He then went back to Havana and started Vic’s Specialty Shop before retiring.

He was a member and past commander of Schuyler American Legion Post #4. He also was a member of the VFW Post #7315, Rushville Moose Lodge #506 and Rushville Masonic Lodge #9 A.F. and A.M.

Funeral services will be held at noon Friday at Worthington Funeral Home in Rushville with Rev. Bill Rucker officiating. Burial will follow in Christian Neck Cemetery with military honors by Schuyler American Legion Post #4 and a U.S. Navy Honors Detail. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until the time of service on Friday.

Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.

Condolences may be sent to www.worthingtonfh.com.

Published in the Astoria South Fulton Argus on 7/28/2021