William G. Elkin, 84, of 2443 Willowhurst Circle, died the night of Sept. 28, 2010, at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 12, 1926 in Vandergrift, Pa., William was a son of Earl and Helen Barnett Elkin. He married Mary E. Moore on Jan. 19, 1952. He was a graduate of Vandergrift High School and served his country in the Navy during World War II. He retired from Mesta Machine in 1984 after 28 years of service as a fitter in the weld shop. Mr. Elkin was a member of the American Legion Post 343 and a member of Third Presbyterian Church. In addition to his wife, survivors include two daughters and two sons-in-law; Dawn and William Byers of West Middlesex and Elizabeth and John Baranski of Boardman; two brothers, Richard Elkin of Peachtree, Ga. and Corbett Elkin of Vandergrift; and a sister, Josephine Schumaker of Vandergrift. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Kenneth Elkin. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. today and from 10 to 11 a.m. tomorrow at the R. Cunningham Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 2429 Wilmington Road. A funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the funeral home. The Rev. Douglas Hughes will officiate. Burial will be in Parkside Mausoleum. Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's favorite charity. Online condolences may be offered by visiting www.cunninghamfh.com. Please sign the guestbook at www.ncnewsonline.com.
From: The New Castle News, New Castle, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, September 29, 2010
From: The New Castle News, New Castle, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, September 29, 2010
William G. Elkin, 84, of 2443 Willowhurst Circle, died the night of Sept. 28, 2010, at Jameson Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 12, 1926 in Vandergrift, Pa., William was a son of Earl and Helen Barnett Elkin. He married Mary E. Moore on Jan. 19, 1952. He was a graduate of Vandergrift High School and served his country in the Navy during World War II. He retired from Mesta Machine in 1984 after 28 years of service as a fitter in the weld shop. Mr. Elkin was a member of the American Legion Post 343 and a member of Third Presbyterian Church. In addition to his wife, survivors include two daughters and two sons-in-law; Dawn and William Byers of West Middlesex and Elizabeth and John Baranski of Boardman; two brothers, Richard Elkin of Peachtree, Ga. and Corbett Elkin of Vandergrift; and a sister, Josephine Schumaker of Vandergrift. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Kenneth Elkin. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. today and from 10 to 11 a.m. tomorrow at the R. Cunningham Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 2429 Wilmington Road. A funeral service will take place at 11 a.m. tomorrow at the funeral home. The Rev. Douglas Hughes will officiate. Burial will be in Parkside Mausoleum. Memorial contributions may be made to the donor's favorite charity. Online condolences may be offered by visiting www.cunninghamfh.com. Please sign the guestbook at www.ncnewsonline.com.
From: The New Castle News, New Castle, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, September 29, 2010
From: The New Castle News, New Castle, Pennsylvania, Wednesday, September 29, 2010
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