Age 80 of Broad Acres Nursing Home, Wellsboro, and formerly of Middlebury Center, died on July 19, 2007 in the Emergency Room of Soldiers & Sailors Hospital, Wellsboro. She was a 1945 graduate of the former Mill Hall High School, and attended Mansfield State Teachers College, now Mansfield University. Eleanor retired from the Magic Years Learning Center, Lock Haven, where she was a teacher. She had previously worked as a reading teacher in the Southern Tioga School District, Mansfield; office clerk at the Ben Franklin Store, Wellsboro; manager of the Ben Franklin store, Mansfield; and as a clerk at the G.T. Romig Store, Mill Hall, PA. She was a member and former Treasurer of the Canoe Camp Church of Christ; member of the Mansfield Business and Professional Women; and the Mansfield Birthday Club. She was a former member of the Mill Hall Church of Christ. Eleanor was born on April 14, 1927 in Mill Hall, PA, to the late Doyle and Adalene Knecht Bitner. On August 2, 1947, she married Charles E. Weed, who died on August 14, 1993. Eleanor is survived by two daughters, Sonya Baker, LaPorte, PA, and Brenda (David) Kohler, Middlebury Center, PA; two sons, William D. Weed, Williamsport, PA, and Stephen C. Weed, Wellsboro, PA; one brother, Joseph L. Bitner, Long View, TX; one sister, Kathryn Symons, New Tripoli, PA; three grandchildren, Danielle, Alexandria, and Brooke Kohler. She is predeceased by one brother, Donald Bitner. Memorial Services will be held on August 7, 2007, at 11:00 a.m. at Canoe Camp Church of Christ, Mansfield, PA. Interment will be in Mt. Bethel Cemetery, Mill Hall, PA. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to either the Canoe Camp Church of Christ, or the American Heart Association, through the funeral home. Arrangements are entrusted to Dean K. Wetzler, Jr. Funeral Home, 320 Main St., Mill Hall, PA 17751. Published in the Star-Gazette on 7/24/2007.
Age 80 of Broad Acres Nursing Home, Wellsboro, and formerly of Middlebury Center, died on July 19, 2007 in the Emergency Room of Soldiers & Sailors Hospital, Wellsboro. She was a 1945 graduate of the former Mill Hall High School, and attended Mansfield State Teachers College, now Mansfield University. Eleanor retired from the Magic Years Learning Center, Lock Haven, where she was a teacher. She had previously worked as a reading teacher in the Southern Tioga School District, Mansfield; office clerk at the Ben Franklin Store, Wellsboro; manager of the Ben Franklin store, Mansfield; and as a clerk at the G.T. Romig Store, Mill Hall, PA. She was a member and former Treasurer of the Canoe Camp Church of Christ; member of the Mansfield Business and Professional Women; and the Mansfield Birthday Club. She was a former member of the Mill Hall Church of Christ. Eleanor was born on April 14, 1927 in Mill Hall, PA, to the late Doyle and Adalene Knecht Bitner. On August 2, 1947, she married Charles E. Weed, who died on August 14, 1993. Eleanor is survived by two daughters, Sonya Baker, LaPorte, PA, and Brenda (David) Kohler, Middlebury Center, PA; two sons, William D. Weed, Williamsport, PA, and Stephen C. Weed, Wellsboro, PA; one brother, Joseph L. Bitner, Long View, TX; one sister, Kathryn Symons, New Tripoli, PA; three grandchildren, Danielle, Alexandria, and Brooke Kohler. She is predeceased by one brother, Donald Bitner. Memorial Services will be held on August 7, 2007, at 11:00 a.m. at Canoe Camp Church of Christ, Mansfield, PA. Interment will be in Mt. Bethel Cemetery, Mill Hall, PA. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to either the Canoe Camp Church of Christ, or the American Heart Association, through the funeral home. Arrangements are entrusted to Dean K. Wetzler, Jr. Funeral Home, 320 Main St., Mill Hall, PA 17751. Published in the Star-Gazette on 7/24/2007.
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