HALIFAX- Ira K. Gottschall, 96, of Powells Valley Road, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Homeland Center, Harrisburg.
He was born, July 7, 1915 in Halifax, the son of the late Ira D.,and Emma K. (Bordner) Gottschall.
He was a retired distributer for William S. Hammaker road repair equipment. He was a member and served as the former cemetery sexton of St. James Church, Carsonville. He was a member of the Community Grange in Fisherville.
He enjoyed hunting and fishing, helped with farming and was a good handyman.
He was the widower of Avis A. (Reigle) Gottschall.
Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 3, 2012 from 7-9 p.m., and again on Wednesday from 10-11 a.m., at Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Inc., in Elizabethville. Funeral Services starting at 11 a.m., with burial to follow at Simeon's Cemetery in Gratz.
Memorial Donations can be made to: St. James Church, 3528, Powells Valley Road, Halifax, PA 17032.
Sign the online register book at www.hbfuneralhomes.com
www.pennlive.com/obits
Published in Patriot-News on January 1, 2012
He was born, July 7, 1915 in Halifax, the son of the late Ira D.,and Emma K. (Bordner) Gottschall.
He was a retired distributer for William S. Hammaker road repair equipment. He was a member and served as the former cemetery sexton of St. James Church, Carsonville. He was a member of the Community Grange in Fisherville.
He enjoyed hunting and fishing, helped with farming and was a good handyman.
He was the widower of Avis A. (Reigle) Gottschall.
Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 3, 2012 from 7-9 p.m., and again on Wednesday from 10-11 a.m., at Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Inc., in Elizabethville. Funeral Services starting at 11 a.m., with burial to follow at Simeon's Cemetery in Gratz.
Memorial Donations can be made to: St. James Church, 3528, Powells Valley Road, Halifax, PA 17032.
Sign the online register book at www.hbfuneralhomes.com
www.pennlive.com/obits
Published in Patriot-News on January 1, 2012
HALIFAX- Ira K. Gottschall, 96, of Powells Valley Road, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Homeland Center, Harrisburg.
He was born, July 7, 1915 in Halifax, the son of the late Ira D.,and Emma K. (Bordner) Gottschall.
He was a retired distributer for William S. Hammaker road repair equipment. He was a member and served as the former cemetery sexton of St. James Church, Carsonville. He was a member of the Community Grange in Fisherville.
He enjoyed hunting and fishing, helped with farming and was a good handyman.
He was the widower of Avis A. (Reigle) Gottschall.
Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 3, 2012 from 7-9 p.m., and again on Wednesday from 10-11 a.m., at Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Inc., in Elizabethville. Funeral Services starting at 11 a.m., with burial to follow at Simeon's Cemetery in Gratz.
Memorial Donations can be made to: St. James Church, 3528, Powells Valley Road, Halifax, PA 17032.
Sign the online register book at www.hbfuneralhomes.com
www.pennlive.com/obits
Published in Patriot-News on January 1, 2012
He was born, July 7, 1915 in Halifax, the son of the late Ira D.,and Emma K. (Bordner) Gottschall.
He was a retired distributer for William S. Hammaker road repair equipment. He was a member and served as the former cemetery sexton of St. James Church, Carsonville. He was a member of the Community Grange in Fisherville.
He enjoyed hunting and fishing, helped with farming and was a good handyman.
He was the widower of Avis A. (Reigle) Gottschall.
Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, January 3, 2012 from 7-9 p.m., and again on Wednesday from 10-11 a.m., at Hoover-Boyer Funeral Home, Inc., in Elizabethville. Funeral Services starting at 11 a.m., with burial to follow at Simeon's Cemetery in Gratz.
Memorial Donations can be made to: St. James Church, 3528, Powells Valley Road, Halifax, PA 17032.
Sign the online register book at www.hbfuneralhomes.com
www.pennlive.com/obits
Published in Patriot-News on January 1, 2012
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