Stacey L. Vail

Mrs. Stacey Lynn Vail, 64, passed away at her home in Pittsboro surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, September 3, 2015. She was born one of fourteen children in Houston, Texas, on February 5, 1951 to the late Russell A. and Mary E. (Fenton) Griffith. She married Jeff A. Vail, Sr. on January 30, 1971 in Decatur, Illinois; he survives. Stacey was raised in Decatur, Illinois where she was a 1970 graduate of St. Theresa Catholic High School. She had resided in Indiana since 1985 and had worked for 27 years for AT&T, retiring in 2008. She was an active member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Lebanon. Stacey loved her family and was devoted to her grandchildren. She collected Disney memorabilia and enjoyed baking cookies. The Funeral Mass will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 319 East South Street, in Lebanon, Indiana, on Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at 10:30 a.m., with Rev. Timothy Kroeger, officiating. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2015, at the church in Lebanon with The Rosary beginning at 3:30 p.m. Interment will follow services at the St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Lebanon, Indiana. Myers Mortuary, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana is handling the arrangements. Survivors: Husband: Jeff A. Vail, Sr. – Pittsboro, Indiana Two Children: Jeff A. Vail, Jr. – Brownsburg, Indiana Pamela J. Vail – Pittsboro, Indiana Three Grandchildren: Christopher W. Vail Shelby T. Vail Chase M. Fredrick One Great Grandchild: Alora Yvonne Vail Four Brothers: Eddie Griffith Jerry Griffith and wife, Mary Helen Kevin Griffith Tim Griffith and wife, Jill Four Sisters: Mady Henry and husband, Dave Patty Kirts and husband, Herbie Beverley Kellison and husband, Kris Angie Neuenschwander and husband, Kevin Several Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces and Great Nephews In addition to her parents, Stacey was preceded in death by three brothers, Rusty Griffith, Tom Griffith, and Charlie Griffith, and two sisters, Carol Griffith and Jennifer Griffith-Bayless. In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to St. Joseph Catholic Church for the Food Pantry, 319 East South Street, Lebanon, Indiana 46052.

Stacey L. Vail

February 5, 1951 - September 3, 2015