Leo E. Karge, 66, of Dushore, died Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at his home.
Born May 12, 1952 in Dushore, he was a son of the late Ralph J. and Geraldine L. (Crawford) Karge.
Leo was a graduate of Sullivan County High School, Class of 1972. He was formerly employed at the Dushore Agway and with the Wyalusing Sale Barn for over 40 years. Leo also hauled cattle for many of the local farmers and worked his family farm his entire life. He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Dushore, the Colley Grange, and the Eastern Milk Producers. In his free time, Leo enjoyed hunting, fishing, and doing word search puzzles.
Surviving are a daughter, Kimberly S. Scott of Marianna, FL; three sisters, Nina L. Karge of Dushore, Vera E. Karge of Dushore, and Lena I. Karge of Montgomery; a brother, Ronald K. Karge of Nanticoke; and a grandson, Noah Scott.
In addition to his parents, Leo was preceded in death by three sisters, Rita M. Gilbert, Anita W. Karge, and Linda L. McDonald; and four brothers, Alvin G. Karge, Cleon W. Karge, Melvin K. Karge, and Ivan B. Karge.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, at McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, 119 Carpenter Street, Dushore, with Pastor Ron Dyer officiating. Burial will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
The family will provide the flowers and suggest memorial contributions to Peace Cemetery, c/o Nina Karge, 1064 Churchill St., Dushore, PA 18614.
Born May 12, 1952 in Dushore, he was a son of the late Ralph J. and Geraldine L. (Crawford) Karge.
Leo was a graduate of Sullivan County High School, Class of 1972. He was formerly employed at the Dushore Agway and with the Wyalusing Sale Barn for over 40 years. Leo also hauled cattle for many of the local farmers and worked his family farm his entire life. He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Dushore, the Colley Grange, and the Eastern Milk Producers. In his free time, Leo enjoyed hunting, fishing, and doing word search puzzles.
Surviving are a daughter, Kimberly S. Scott of Marianna, FL; three sisters, Nina L. Karge of Dushore, Vera E. Karge of Dushore, and Lena I. Karge of Montgomery; a brother, Ronald K. Karge of Nanticoke; and a grandson, Noah Scott.
In addition to his parents, Leo was preceded in death by three sisters, Rita M. Gilbert, Anita W. Karge, and Linda L. McDonald; and four brothers, Alvin G. Karge, Cleon W. Karge, Melvin K. Karge, and Ivan B. Karge.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, at McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, 119 Carpenter Street, Dushore, with Pastor Ron Dyer officiating. Burial will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
The family will provide the flowers and suggest memorial contributions to Peace Cemetery, c/o Nina Karge, 1064 Churchill St., Dushore, PA 18614.
Leo E. Karge, 66, of Dushore, died Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at his home.
Born May 12, 1952 in Dushore, he was a son of the late Ralph J. and Geraldine L. (Crawford) Karge.
Leo was a graduate of Sullivan County High School, Class of 1972. He was formerly employed at the Dushore Agway and with the Wyalusing Sale Barn for over 40 years. Leo also hauled cattle for many of the local farmers and worked his family farm his entire life. He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Dushore, the Colley Grange, and the Eastern Milk Producers. In his free time, Leo enjoyed hunting, fishing, and doing word search puzzles.
Surviving are a daughter, Kimberly S. Scott of Marianna, FL; three sisters, Nina L. Karge of Dushore, Vera E. Karge of Dushore, and Lena I. Karge of Montgomery; a brother, Ronald K. Karge of Nanticoke; and a grandson, Noah Scott.
In addition to his parents, Leo was preceded in death by three sisters, Rita M. Gilbert, Anita W. Karge, and Linda L. McDonald; and four brothers, Alvin G. Karge, Cleon W. Karge, Melvin K. Karge, and Ivan B. Karge.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, at McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, 119 Carpenter Street, Dushore, with Pastor Ron Dyer officiating. Burial will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
The family will provide the flowers and suggest memorial contributions to Peace Cemetery, c/o Nina Karge, 1064 Churchill St., Dushore, PA 18614.
Born May 12, 1952 in Dushore, he was a son of the late Ralph J. and Geraldine L. (Crawford) Karge.
Leo was a graduate of Sullivan County High School, Class of 1972. He was formerly employed at the Dushore Agway and with the Wyalusing Sale Barn for over 40 years. Leo also hauled cattle for many of the local farmers and worked his family farm his entire life. He was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church, Dushore, the Colley Grange, and the Eastern Milk Producers. In his free time, Leo enjoyed hunting, fishing, and doing word search puzzles.
Surviving are a daughter, Kimberly S. Scott of Marianna, FL; three sisters, Nina L. Karge of Dushore, Vera E. Karge of Dushore, and Lena I. Karge of Montgomery; a brother, Ronald K. Karge of Nanticoke; and a grandson, Noah Scott.
In addition to his parents, Leo was preceded in death by three sisters, Rita M. Gilbert, Anita W. Karge, and Linda L. McDonald; and four brothers, Alvin G. Karge, Cleon W. Karge, Melvin K. Karge, and Ivan B. Karge.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 16, at McCarty-Thomas Funeral Home, 119 Carpenter Street, Dushore, with Pastor Ron Dyer officiating. Burial will be held privately at the convenience of the family. Friends may call from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.
The family will provide the flowers and suggest memorial contributions to Peace Cemetery, c/o Nina Karge, 1064 Churchill St., Dushore, PA 18614.
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