On August 20, 2011, Paul J. Meehling. Age 89, lovingly called Joe Joe. Born and raised in Waverly. Mr.Meehling entered the army in 1943 as a T 5 Tech Gunner and served in the Pacific Theater and Okinawa. He was a retired member of the Mid-Atlantic Carpenter's Union 101, and was the Patriarch of a large family being the last survivor of 10 brothers and sisters.
He was a beloved uncle "father" of Norman A. Meehling and his wife Beverly, Paul E. Meehling and his wife Kathleen, Mary Jane Munk and her husband Mel, Helen M. Cowie and the late Norma A. "Sissy" Crites. He is also survived by many loving great-nieces and nephews.

Friends and family are invited to call at the family owned Leonard J. Ruck, Inc. Funeral Home, 5305 Harford Road (at Echodale) Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 pm. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the Shrine of the Little Flower Wednesday 10 am. Interment New Cathedral Cemetery.