Ermon Eldon Huston Sr., 82, Mendon, died at 4:18 a.m. Dec. 28, 2011, at St. Rita's Medical Center, Lima.

He was born April 12, 1929, in Mercer County to George Elmer and Della Beatrice Gause Huston. On Feb. 14, 1997, he married Cindy Jones, who survives.

Also surviving are five children, Ermon "Sam" Huston, Celina, Ronald "Dean" (Darlene) Huston, Coldwater, Kathy Louise Hollon, St. Marys, Viola "Jean" Huston, Celina, and Beverly A. Huston, Celina; stepchildren, Christopher Jon Schoenleben, Germantown, and Jennifer Gail Schoenleben, West Carrollton; four brothers, James Huston, St. Marys, Eugene (Sue) Huston, Celina, Chalmer (June) Huston, Rockford, and Larry Huston, Las Vegas, Nev.; 14 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

Deceased are his first wife, Irene Ryle, his second wife, Betty Vorhees; a brother, Paul Huston; and a sister, Louise Huston.

He retired from Huffy Bicycle Corp., Celina, in 1992 after 32 years. He was a member of St. Marys Eagles and Celina Moose.

Services are 10:30 a.m. Saturday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Randy Christian officiating. Burial will follow at Swamp College Cemetery, Celina.

Calling is 3-7 p.m. Friday and one hour prior to services Saturday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to Community Health Professionals and Hospice, Celina.

Condolences may be left at ciscofuneralhome.com.