Albert B. Whisman

Albert B. Whisman, 75, of Liberty, died Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, August 15, 2015, at the Pace-Stancil Funeral Home Chapel, with burial following at palms Memorial Park in Dayton. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m., to 2 p.m., Saturday, at the funeral home. Services are under the direction of Pace-Stancil Funeral Home in Dayton. Albert was born March 26, 1940 in DuPont, Indiana, to parents; Cortes J. and Jenny B. Click Whisman, and has resided in the Dayton/Liberty area since 1978. He was a graduate of the Channelview High School class of 1958, attended college in Fairbanks, Alaska, a retired master sergeant from the US Air Force, member of VFW Post #5621, a Special Olympics volunteer, and Past-President of the NCOA. He also enjoyed playing golf, bowling, playing pinochle, and sports. Mr. Whisman was preceded in death by his parents, sisters: Geneva Stamper and Maxine Smith, and brothers: Hiram, John, J.R., Kenneth, Wendell, and Gene Whisman. He is survived by his wife of 54 years: Dorothy Ladd Whisman of Liberty, son: Al Whisman and wife Julia of Moss Hill, daughters: Jenny Redden and husband Scott of Wyoming and Kennie Arnold and husband Mike of Tarkington Prairie, sister: Laura Keesee of Somerville, brother: Roy Whisman of California, grandchildren: Alex, Ashley, Kristen, Pvt. Rodney Stephens, Aaron, Austin, A.J., Samantha, Zach, Verna, and Susan, great-grandchildren: Ayden, Alisyn, Tiana, and Araleigh, and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. For those who desire, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Ave., 7th fl., New York, NY 10001.