TRACY BURL HIBBARD age 85 of P.O. Box 219, Main Street, Meshoppen, Pa. died
at his home in Meshoppen, Pa. on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 10, 2005 after an illness. Mr. Hibbard was born in Auburn Center, Susquehanna County on Aug. 12, 1919, the son of the late Arthur and Ina Brotzman Hibbard. Tracy grew up in Auburn Center, graduating from the Meshoppen High School, class of 1937 and he later graduated from the Bliss Electrical School in Washington, D.C. Mr. Hibbard was employed by I.B.M. in quality control for 38 years, working in New York City, Connecticut and Harrisburg, Pa. before retiring from Endicott, N.Y. in 1978. He was an active member of the Meshoppen United Methodist Church, serving as a trustee and also in various other offices in the church. He was a 50-year member of the Perseverance Lodge No. 21 F&AM of Harrisburg, Pa., and also the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of Harrisburg, Pa. Tracy was also a former member of the Meshoppen Borough Council and a former member of the Jersey Hill Cemetery Association. He was also a member of the South Auburn Grange No. 1188. Tracy is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, the former Olive Ellsworth Hibbard of Meshoppen; a sister-in-law, Barbara Roberts Ellsworth of Myerstown, Pa.; two nieces, Betsy Jayne Ellsworth Moffett of Mansfield, Texas and Sallie Jo Dennison of State College, Pa.; and three nephews, Burton Ellsworth of Myerstown, Jonathan Ellsworth of Lebanon, Pa. and Leslie L. Ellsworth III of The Woodlands, Texas. Funeral and committal services will be held on Sunday, Feb. 13 at 3 p.m. at the Meshoppen United Methodist Church with the Rev. Sandra Yerton of the church officiating. Interment will be at a later date in the Jersey Hill Cemetery. Family and friends may call at the church on Sunday from 2 p.m. until the time of the service. Masonic services will precede the service at the church, conducted by the members of the Franklin Lodge No. 263 F&AM of Laceyville. Arrangements were made through the Sheldon Funeral Home, Main Street, Meshoppen. In lieu of flowers those wishing may make memorial donations to the Meshoppen United Methodist Church, c/o Mrs. Alice Sherwood, RR2, Box 285, Meshoppen, Pa.
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at his home in Meshoppen, Pa. on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 10, 2005 after an illness. Mr. Hibbard was born in Auburn Center, Susquehanna County on Aug. 12, 1919, the son of the late Arthur and Ina Brotzman Hibbard. Tracy grew up in Auburn Center, graduating from the Meshoppen High School, class of 1937 and he later graduated from the Bliss Electrical School in Washington, D.C. Mr. Hibbard was employed by I.B.M. in quality control for 38 years, working in New York City, Connecticut and Harrisburg, Pa. before retiring from Endicott, N.Y. in 1978. He was an active member of the Meshoppen United Methodist Church, serving as a trustee and also in various other offices in the church. He was a 50-year member of the Perseverance Lodge No. 21 F&AM of Harrisburg, Pa., and also the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of Harrisburg, Pa. Tracy was also a former member of the Meshoppen Borough Council and a former member of the Jersey Hill Cemetery Association. He was also a member of the South Auburn Grange No. 1188. Tracy is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, the former Olive Ellsworth Hibbard of Meshoppen; a sister-in-law, Barbara Roberts Ellsworth of Myerstown, Pa.; two nieces, Betsy Jayne Ellsworth Moffett of Mansfield, Texas and Sallie Jo Dennison of State College, Pa.; and three nephews, Burton Ellsworth of Myerstown, Jonathan Ellsworth of Lebanon, Pa. and Leslie L. Ellsworth III of The Woodlands, Texas. Funeral and committal services will be held on Sunday, Feb. 13 at 3 p.m. at the Meshoppen United Methodist Church with the Rev. Sandra Yerton of the church officiating. Interment will be at a later date in the Jersey Hill Cemetery. Family and friends may call at the church on Sunday from 2 p.m. until the time of the service. Masonic services will precede the service at the church, conducted by the members of the Franklin Lodge No. 263 F&AM of Laceyville. Arrangements were made through the Sheldon Funeral Home, Main Street, Meshoppen. In lieu of flowers those wishing may make memorial donations to the Meshoppen United Methodist Church, c/o Mrs. Alice Sherwood, RR2, Box 285, Meshoppen, Pa.
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TRACY BURL HIBBARD age 85 of P.O. Box 219, Main Street, Meshoppen, Pa. died
at his home in Meshoppen, Pa. on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 10, 2005 after an illness. Mr. Hibbard was born in Auburn Center, Susquehanna County on Aug. 12, 1919, the son of the late Arthur and Ina Brotzman Hibbard. Tracy grew up in Auburn Center, graduating from the Meshoppen High School, class of 1937 and he later graduated from the Bliss Electrical School in Washington, D.C. Mr. Hibbard was employed by I.B.M. in quality control for 38 years, working in New York City, Connecticut and Harrisburg, Pa. before retiring from Endicott, N.Y. in 1978. He was an active member of the Meshoppen United Methodist Church, serving as a trustee and also in various other offices in the church. He was a 50-year member of the Perseverance Lodge No. 21 F&AM of Harrisburg, Pa., and also the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of Harrisburg, Pa. Tracy was also a former member of the Meshoppen Borough Council and a former member of the Jersey Hill Cemetery Association. He was also a member of the South Auburn Grange No. 1188. Tracy is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, the former Olive Ellsworth Hibbard of Meshoppen; a sister-in-law, Barbara Roberts Ellsworth of Myerstown, Pa.; two nieces, Betsy Jayne Ellsworth Moffett of Mansfield, Texas and Sallie Jo Dennison of State College, Pa.; and three nephews, Burton Ellsworth of Myerstown, Jonathan Ellsworth of Lebanon, Pa. and Leslie L. Ellsworth III of The Woodlands, Texas. Funeral and committal services will be held on Sunday, Feb. 13 at 3 p.m. at the Meshoppen United Methodist Church with the Rev. Sandra Yerton of the church officiating. Interment will be at a later date in the Jersey Hill Cemetery. Family and friends may call at the church on Sunday from 2 p.m. until the time of the service. Masonic services will precede the service at the church, conducted by the members of the Franklin Lodge No. 263 F&AM of Laceyville. Arrangements were made through the Sheldon Funeral Home, Main Street, Meshoppen. In lieu of flowers those wishing may make memorial donations to the Meshoppen United Methodist Church, c/o Mrs. Alice Sherwood, RR2, Box 285, Meshoppen, Pa.
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at his home in Meshoppen, Pa. on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 10, 2005 after an illness. Mr. Hibbard was born in Auburn Center, Susquehanna County on Aug. 12, 1919, the son of the late Arthur and Ina Brotzman Hibbard. Tracy grew up in Auburn Center, graduating from the Meshoppen High School, class of 1937 and he later graduated from the Bliss Electrical School in Washington, D.C. Mr. Hibbard was employed by I.B.M. in quality control for 38 years, working in New York City, Connecticut and Harrisburg, Pa. before retiring from Endicott, N.Y. in 1978. He was an active member of the Meshoppen United Methodist Church, serving as a trustee and also in various other offices in the church. He was a 50-year member of the Perseverance Lodge No. 21 F&AM of Harrisburg, Pa., and also the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of Harrisburg, Pa. Tracy was also a former member of the Meshoppen Borough Council and a former member of the Jersey Hill Cemetery Association. He was also a member of the South Auburn Grange No. 1188. Tracy is survived by his loving wife of 44 years, the former Olive Ellsworth Hibbard of Meshoppen; a sister-in-law, Barbara Roberts Ellsworth of Myerstown, Pa.; two nieces, Betsy Jayne Ellsworth Moffett of Mansfield, Texas and Sallie Jo Dennison of State College, Pa.; and three nephews, Burton Ellsworth of Myerstown, Jonathan Ellsworth of Lebanon, Pa. and Leslie L. Ellsworth III of The Woodlands, Texas. Funeral and committal services will be held on Sunday, Feb. 13 at 3 p.m. at the Meshoppen United Methodist Church with the Rev. Sandra Yerton of the church officiating. Interment will be at a later date in the Jersey Hill Cemetery. Family and friends may call at the church on Sunday from 2 p.m. until the time of the service. Masonic services will precede the service at the church, conducted by the members of the Franklin Lodge No. 263 F&AM of Laceyville. Arrangements were made through the Sheldon Funeral Home, Main Street, Meshoppen. In lieu of flowers those wishing may make memorial donations to the Meshoppen United Methodist Church, c/o Mrs. Alice Sherwood, RR2, Box 285, Meshoppen, Pa.
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