Darryl Yeager Bellwood, Pennsylvania Obituary

Darryl Yeager

Darryl Ray Yeager, 80, Antis Township died Sunday afternoon at his home. He was born in Altoona son of the late Howard “Pat” and Arlene (Carn) Yeager. In 1958 he married Carol G. Garner at Eight Avenue Methodist Church, Altoona. Surviving are his wife; three sons, Kenton Lee (Casey Sams) of Knoxville, Tenn., Bryan Todd (Theresa Ganley) of McConnellsburg, and Aaron Quinn (Sonya Launi) of Altoona; a daughter, Dawn Elaine (Roy) Amrhein of Antis Township; four grandchildren, Roy Gene Amrhein, Aaron Tyler Mentzer, and Brynn Carol and Jamison Quinn Yeager; a great grandson, Benjamin Roy Amrhein; and a brother, Barry of Antis Township. He was preceded in death by a sister and brother in law, Gail and Fred Le Crone; and two nephews, Fred LeCrone, Jr. and Terry Owens. Darryl was a 1955 graduate of Altoona High School and a Penn State graduate with degrees in Electronics and Vocational education. He was a teacher at Altoona Vocational Technical School for thirteen years and a service technician at JC Penney, Altoona. He was also owner, designer and manufacturer of Easy to Love Wooden Toys for many years. Darryl served on the Northern Blair County Sewage Authority and served six years as Antis Township supervisor. He was a past president of Altoona Jaycees and member and past officer of PA Guild of Craftsmen and Blair County Guild of Craftsmen. Darryl was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Bellwood. He enjoyed bowling, woodworking and especially spending time with his family and friends. Friends will be received from 9-11am Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Trinity United Methodist Church, Bellwood. A funeral service will be held at 11am Wednesday at the church, Rev. Robert Rupp officiating. Interment will be at Blair Memorial Park, Antis Township. The family suggests contributions in Darryl’s memory be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, Bellwood.
July 7, 1937 - March 25, 201807/07/193703/25/2018
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Darryl Ray Yeager, 80, Antis Township died Sunday afternoon at his home. He was born in Altoona son of the late Howard “Pat” and Arlene (Carn) Yeager. In 1958 he married Carol G. Garner at Eight Avenue Methodist Church, Altoona. Surviving are his wife; three sons, Kenton Lee (Casey Sams) of Knoxville, Tenn., Bryan Todd (Theresa Ganley) of McConnellsburg, and Aaron Quinn (Sonya Launi) of Altoona; a daughter, Dawn Elaine (Roy) Amrhein of Antis Township; four grandchildren, Roy Gene Amrhein, Aaron Tyler Mentzer, and Brynn Carol and Jamison Quinn Yeager; a great grandson, Benjamin Roy Amrhein; and a brother, Barry of Antis Township. He was preceded in death by a sister and brother in law, Gail and Fred Le Crone; and two nephews, Fred LeCrone, Jr. and Terry Owens. Darryl was a 1955 graduate of Altoona High School and a Penn State graduate with degrees in Electronics and Vocational education. He was a teacher at Altoona Vocational Technical School for thirteen years and a service technician at JC Penney, Altoona. He was also owner, designer and manufacturer of Easy to Love Wooden Toys for many years. Darryl served on the Northern Blair County Sewage Authority and served six years as Antis Township supervisor. He was a past president of Altoona Jaycees and member and past officer of PA Guild of Craftsmen and Blair County Guild of Craftsmen. Darryl was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Bellwood. He enjoyed bowling, woodworking and especially spending time with his family and friends. Friends will be received from 9-11am Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at Trinity United Methodist Church, Bellwood. A funeral service will be held at 11am Wednesday at the church, Rev. Robert Rupp officiating. Interment will be at Blair Memorial Park, Antis Township. The family suggests contributions in Darryl’s memory be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, Bellwood.

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Wednesday, March 28 2018
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