Usaf Smsgt. (Ret.) David N. Lantz

USAF SMSgt. (Ret.) David N. Lantz, Jr., age 90 of Yellow Springs, passed away Wednesday August 12, 2020.  He was born December 16, 1929 in Wesleyville, PA, the son of the late David N. Sr. and Rose (Brown) Lantz.  David served his country in the US Air Force during Korea and Vietnam, retiring at the rank of Senior Master Sergeant; and followed with employment in civil service at Wright-Patterson AFB, retiring after over 42 years of combined federal service.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by three brothers, Orville, Robert, and Carl; and a sister, Helen Nerthling.  Survivors include his wife of 29 years, Janet; a son, David of Chicago; two daughters, Nora Suppers of Pennsylvania, Margie Wallace of Colorado; a grandson, Evan; and two great-granddaughters, Elissa and Anna.  A private graveside service with military honors will be held by the family.  In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Heartland Hospice.