Herbert Elva Solliday of Osceola, Indiana passed away on Saturday Feb. 9, 2013 at 2:00pm in his home with family present. He was born on Sept. 11, 1927 in Worthington Indiana to Edward and Eva Solliday. Herbert leaves behind his wife Kaye (Holt) Solliday. They were married on June 1st 1961 in St. Joseph County, Indiana. His two children, Scott Solliday and Wanda Solliday of Osceola, and his brother, James Solliday of Mishawaka, preceded him in death.

He is survived by his Granddaughter Misty (Kirk) Youell and Great-Grandson Kegan Youell of Elkhart Indiana and grandson Brandon Leighton. Two sisters Clara Sue (Larry) Coddens of South Bend, Wanda (Lamar) Wallin of Elkhart, and a brother Edward (Helen) Solliday of Mishawaka as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held from 2-4 and 6-8 pm Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Chapel Hill Funeral Home in Osceola. Rev. Robert Vale will officiate the 1:00 pm funeral service on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Chapel Hill Funeral Home and interment and Military Honors will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.
Herbert was a World War II veteran. For 18 years he was employed by Studebaker before retiring from Vincent-Bach as a Bell Maker. He belonged to Mishawaka Masonic Lodge 130 Free Mason and Star Light Chapter 181 OES, of Elkhart. He also was a past member of the Osceola Town Board and was a member of the Osceola UMC.

Herbert was a kind person who saw the best in everyone he met; he was always willing to lend a stranger a helping hand. Herbert enjoyed spending time with his family, family camping trips as well as hunting and fishing.

The family asks that any donations in Herbert''s memory be donated to, Asera Care Hospice of Elkhart Indiana.