Walter R. Mahler 1123
- Born: 16 Dec 1924, Shade Township, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA 1123
- Marriage (1): Marjorie Richie on 24 Aug 1951 724
- Died: 18 Sep 2006, Windber, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA at age 81
- Buried: 21 Sep 2006, Lambertsville Cemetery (Stoystown, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA) 1766
General Notes:
OBITUARY 1 -- MAHLER - Walter R.
MAHLER - Walter R., 81, Windber, formerly of Shade Township, died Sept. 18, 2006, at Windber Hospice. Born Dec. 16, 1924, in Shade Township, son of David and Elizabeth (Helbig) Mahler. Preceded in death by parents; brothers, William and John; and an infant sister, June. Survived by his wife of 55 years, the former Marjorie Richie; these children: Kathleen, married to Michael Buben, Cairnbrook; Bryan, Windber; David, married to the former Roni Paugh, Greenville, S.C.; Christine, married to David Turcato, Windber; and Janice, married to Ernest Buhl, Erie; 10 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Brother of Jacob Wolfe, McKees Rocks; Emma, married to Peter Barta, and Mary DeArmitt, both of Stoystown. A 1943 graduate of Shade High School. World War II Army veteran. Retired state liquor store manager and farmer. Member of Otterbein United Methodist Church, Wilbur; Stoystown American Legion Post 257; and a former member of the All American Swingers square dance club. He enjoyed traveling, skiing, boating and gardening. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Additional viewing from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m. Thursday at Otterbein United Methodist Church, Wilbur, the Rev. James Hamilton officiating. Interment, Lambertsville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given to Windber Hospice, 600 Somerset Ave., Windber, Pa. 15963.
Source: The Tribune-Democrat (Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA) Date: 19 SEP 2006 ----------------------------------------------------
OBITUARY 2
Walter R. Mahler, 81
Walter R. Mahler, 81, Windber, formerly of Shade Township, died Sept. 18, 2006, at Windber Hospice.
Born Dec. 16, 1924, in Shade Township, son of David and Elizabeth (Helbig) Mahler. Preceded in death by parents; brothers, William and John; and an infant sister, June. Survived by his wife of 55 years, the former Marjorie Richie; children, Kathleen, married to Michael Buben, Cairnbrook; Bryan, Windber; David, married to the former Roni Paugh, Greenville, S.C.; Christine, married to David Turcato, Windber; and Janice, married to Ernest Buhl, Erie; 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Brother of Jacob Wolfe, McKees Rocks; Emma, married to Peter Barta, and Mary DeArmitt, both of Stoystown. A 1943 graduate of Shade High School. World War II Army veteran. Retired state liquor store manager and farmer. Member of Otterbein United Methodist Church, Wilbur; Stoystown American Legion Post 257; and a former member of the All American Swingers square dance club. He enjoyed traveling, skiing, boating and gardening. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Deaner Funeral Home, Stoystown. Additional viewing from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m.Thursday at Otterbein United Methodist Church, Wilbur. The Rev. James Hamilton officiating. Interment Lambertsville Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be given to Windber Hospice 600 Somerset Ave., Windber, PA 15963. Legion service 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Source: The Daily American (Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA) Date: 18 SEP 2006 1766
Death Notes:
Windber Hospice
Life Events:
1. High School-Graduated: Shade High School, 1943, Cairnbrook, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA. 1767
2. Military: World War II (US Army - Private). 1768 Enlistment Date: 19 Apr 1945 Enlistment Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Walter married Marjorie Richie on 24 Aug 1951.724 (Marjorie Richie was born on 26 Aug 1927 1769.)
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