Vaughn A. Kring

Vaughn A. Kring, 92, of Cottonwood died September 10 in his home. He was born August 24, 1917 in Gahanna, Ohio, the son of Lowell and Tressa (Hults) Kring. Mr. Kring served his country during Wolrd War II with the Merchant Marines. He worked as a machinist doing small engine repair and was the owner and operator of a motorcycle shop. He was also a sharpshooter and a Boy Scout leader. He was a member of the First Southern Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing, shooting and model airplanes. He is preceded in death by his wife, Lela Virginia Kring; a son Andrew Vaughn and a daughter Sandra Lee; three grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, September 16 in the Valley View Cemetery at 10 AM. VFW Post #7400 will provide military honors. An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com