Past National Vice Commander Sam Barney

Sam Barney passed away late Thursday night, August 19, 2010.  Sam was a member of Post 11 in the 8th District.
He was a Post Commander, District Commander and Department Commander (1989-1990).  Sam earned his right to
serve in the Legion in the Marine Corps and Air Force having served in Korea and Vietnam.  Sam was inducted into
the Ohio Veterans Hall of Fame, Class of 1997 along with other notable Buckeyes as Curtis LeMay and Clark Gable.

Sam was a leader and a true advocate of of the Veteran in Lancaster, the 8th District, and the Department of Ohio.
Sam will be missed.
Our deepest condolences go out to Sam"s family.

Cards of Sympathy may be sent to Sam's family at:
Mrs. Brenda Barney
1650 Lynn Dr.
Lancaster, OH 43130

Funeral Arrangements are not firm at this time.
He will be laid out at
Haltman Fett Dyer Funeral Home 
436 N. Broad St., Lancaster OH 43130
Telephone number 740-653-3022
Visiting Hours 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM Monday August 23, 2010


Funeral Service
St Mary Church
132 S. High St.
Lancaster, OH 43134
Telephone number 740-653-0997
August 24, 2010 Tuesday 10:30 AM

Any questions please call the Funeral home at 740-653-3022
or St Mary's Church 740-653-0997