Douglas Marsh
A private service for Douglas Marsh, 69, of Salado will be held May, 17. Marsh died May 8, 2009 in a local hospital.
Marsh was born to John S. Marsh and Flavia Seith in Cleveland, Ohio on December 2, 1939.

He attended Staunton Military Academy in Staunton, VA and then went to Lybia with his father to explore for oil for the Lybian government.
He served his country in two service branches, the Army and subsequently the Navy. He had two tours of duty with the Navy in Viet Nam on board the USS Boston. An electronics specialist he received two Bronze Stars, National Defense Service Medal, Expert Pistol Shot Medal and Marksman award. After serving over 7 years, he left the Navy to return to Vermont and began his career in law enforcement.
He was a county sheriff, volunteer firefighter and EMT before retiring.
He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Paula Marsh and two daughters, Dawn Marie and Lori Anne of Denver, CO.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
He loved bluegrass music and was known for his barbecue recipes.
Burial will be with military honors at a later date in Vermont Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Randolph Center, VT.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Heart Association. Broecker Funeral Home of Salado is in charge of arrangements.