Age 72, son of Edward L. and Esther Abplanalp. He was a graduate of Ridgway Area High School, class of 1954. He received his B.S. Degree in math education from Clarion State University, M.Ed from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and a Ph.D from the University of Pittsburgh. Bill taught mathematics at Ridgway Area High School (1959 - 1966) and became member of Mathematics Computer Science Department of Edinboro State University retiring in 1989. He studied income tax and was a tax preparer since 1959. Helping others was very important to Bill as demonstrated in his service through his church, St. Paul's Lutheran Church. He and his wife toured all continents and enjoyed camping in the U.S., Australia and Africa.
Bill was preceded in death by one son, Scott Abplanalp, in 1997.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Eleanor "Ele", a son, Edward R. Abplanalp, of Omaha, Neb. (Natalia Gerzanych); a daughter, Amy (William) Harvey of Baldwinsville, N.Y.; a granddaughter, an aunt, Kathryn Paes, of Ridgway, and many cousins.
Bill was preceded in death by one son, Scott Abplanalp, in 1997.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Eleanor "Ele", a son, Edward R. Abplanalp, of Omaha, Neb. (Natalia Gerzanych); a daughter, Amy (William) Harvey of Baldwinsville, N.Y.; a granddaughter, an aunt, Kathryn Paes, of Ridgway, and many cousins.
Age 72, son of Edward L. and Esther Abplanalp. He was a graduate of Ridgway Area High School, class of 1954. He received his B.S. Degree in math education from Clarion State University, M.Ed from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and a Ph.D from the University of Pittsburgh. Bill taught mathematics at Ridgway Area High School (1959 - 1966) and became member of Mathematics Computer Science Department of Edinboro State University retiring in 1989. He studied income tax and was a tax preparer since 1959. Helping others was very important to Bill as demonstrated in his service through his church, St. Paul's Lutheran Church. He and his wife toured all continents and enjoyed camping in the U.S., Australia and Africa.
Bill was preceded in death by one son, Scott Abplanalp, in 1997.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Eleanor "Ele", a son, Edward R. Abplanalp, of Omaha, Neb. (Natalia Gerzanych); a daughter, Amy (William) Harvey of Baldwinsville, N.Y.; a granddaughter, an aunt, Kathryn Paes, of Ridgway, and many cousins.
Bill was preceded in death by one son, Scott Abplanalp, in 1997.
He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Eleanor "Ele", a son, Edward R. Abplanalp, of Omaha, Neb. (Natalia Gerzanych); a daughter, Amy (William) Harvey of Baldwinsville, N.Y.; a granddaughter, an aunt, Kathryn Paes, of Ridgway, and many cousins.
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