| Name |
Erway, Preston Mosch |
- Obit - Dr Preston Mosch Erway 1931-2013
Posted 08 Apr 2013 by erwaym
Erway, Preston Mosch
Preston Mosch Erway, MD, of Haverly Hill Road, Covington, died Tuesday morning, March 19th, 2013, at the Green Home, Wellsboro.
Preston was born on December 10, 1931, the fourth child of the late Preston and Minnie (Mosch) Erway, at their dairy farm in Raymond, Potter Co. He graduated from Ulysses High School and attended Mansfield College, where he met Patricia Plotts. They were married in Watsontown on November 28, 1953, after which Preston taught math and science for one year at Harrison Valley High School. The following year he started medical school at Temple University in Philadelphia. Upon graduating, he completed his medical internship in Harrisburg before joining a medical practice in Mansfield.
In 1963 he relocated his family to Wellsboro, where he lived and practiced as a family physician the next 30 years. After retirement he enjoyed reading, traveling, tending his gardens and home landscapes, and especially golfing.
Preston, whose son Kevin passed away in 1997, is survived by his wife, Patricia (Plotts) Erway; a son, Brian (Jeanne) Erway of Rochester, NY; two daughters, Kathy (Lynn) Heck of Covington and Jill Erway of Mansfield; six grandchildren, Galen and Felisa Erway of Rochester, Meghan (Heck) McFall of Port Arthur, TX, Abbey and Nathan Heck, and Zackary Erway of Covington; great-grandson, Aiden McFall. Also surviving him are three sisters and two brothers, Dale (Pearl) Erway, Rita (Bob) Barnett, Doris (Dale) Nichols, Gene (Sally) Erway, and Donna McCaslin; many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service and celebration of Preston's life will be held Saturday, March 23, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 130 Main St., Wellsboro. Family and friends will be received in the Lounge from 10:00-11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Rev. Glen Hallead officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Raymond Cemetery. Local arrangements by Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home Ltd., "A Life Celebration Home", 139 Main St., Wellsboro. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tioga County Human Services Department, where Dr. Erway volunteered after his retirement, or to Haven of Tioga County or Wellsboro Food Pantry.
Published in Star-Gazette on March 21, 2013
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| Suffix |
jr MD |
| Birth |
10 Dec 1931 |
Raymond, Allegany, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA  [1] |
- Obit - Dr Preston Mosch Erway 1931-2013
Posted 08 Apr 2013 by erwaym
Erway, Preston Mosch
Preston Mosch Erway, MD, of Haverly Hill Road, Covington, died Tuesday morning, March 19th, 2013, at the Green Home, Wellsboro.
Preston was born on December 10, 1931, the fourth child of the late Preston and Minnie (Mosch) Erway, at their dairy farm in Raymond, Potter Co. He graduated from Ulysses High School and attended Mansfield College, where he met Patricia Plotts. They were married in Watsontown on November 28, 1953, after which Preston taught math and science for one year at Harrison Valley High School. The following year he started medical school at Temple University in Philadelphia. Upon graduating, he completed his medical internship in Harrisburg before joining a medical practice in Mansfield.
In 1963 he relocated his family to Wellsboro, where he lived and practiced as a family physician the next 30 years. After retirement he enjoyed reading, traveling, tending his gardens and home landscapes, and especially golfing.
Preston, whose son Kevin passed away in 1997, is survived by his wife, Patricia (Plotts) Erway; a son, Brian (Jeanne) Erway of Rochester, NY; two daughters, Kathy (Lynn) Heck of Covington and Jill Erway of Mansfield; six grandchildren, Galen and Felisa Erway of Rochester, Meghan (Heck) McFall of Port Arthur, TX, Abbey and Nathan Heck, and Zackary Erway of Covington; great-grandson, Aiden McFall. Also surviving him are three sisters and two brothers, Dale (Pearl) Erway, Rita (Bob) Barnett, Doris (Dale) Nichols, Gene (Sally) Erway, and Donna McCaslin; many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service and celebration of Preston's life will be held Saturday, March 23, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 130 Main St., Wellsboro. Family and friends will be received in the Lounge from 10:00-11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Rev. Glen Hallead officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Raymond Cemetery. Local arrangements by Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home Ltd., "A Life Celebration Home", 139 Main St., Wellsboro. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tioga County Human Services Department, where Dr. Erway volunteered after his retirement, or to Haven of Tioga County or Wellsboro Food Pantry.
Published in Star-Gazette on March 21, 2013
- at their dairy farm, the 4th child
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| Gender |
Male |
| Residence |
1935 |
Allegany Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [1] |
| Residence |
1935 |
Allegany Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [1] |
| Haverly Hill Road |
- Obit - Dr Preston Mosch Erway 1931-2013
Posted 08 Apr 2013 by erwaym
Erway, Preston Mosch
Preston Mosch Erway, MD, of Haverly Hill Road, Covington, died Tuesday morning, March 19th, 2013, at the Green Home, Wellsboro.
Preston was born on December 10, 1931, the fourth child of the late Preston and Minnie (Mosch) Erway, at their dairy farm in Raymond, Potter Co. He graduated from Ulysses High School and attended Mansfield College, where he met Patricia Plotts. They were married in Watsontown on November 28, 1953, after which Preston taught math and science for one year at Harrison Valley High School. The following year he started medical school at Temple University in Philadelphia. Upon graduating, he completed his medical internship in Harrisburg before joining a medical practice in Mansfield.
In 1963 he relocated his family to Wellsboro, where he lived and practiced as a family physician the next 30 years. After retirement he enjoyed reading, traveling, tending his gardens and home landscapes, and especially golfing.
Preston, whose son Kevin passed away in 1997, is survived by his wife, Patricia (Plotts) Erway; a son, Brian (Jeanne) Erway of Rochester, NY; two daughters, Kathy (Lynn) Heck of Covington and Jill Erway of Mansfield; six grandchildren, Galen and Felisa Erway of Rochester, Meghan (Heck) McFall of Port Arthur, TX, Abbey and Nathan Heck, and Zackary Erway of Covington; great-grandson, Aiden McFall. Also surviving him are three sisters and two brothers, Dale (Pearl) Erway, Rita (Bob) Barnett, Doris (Dale) Nichols, Gene (Sally) Erway, and Donna McCaslin; many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service and celebration of Preston's life will be held Saturday, March 23, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 130 Main St., Wellsboro. Family and friends will be received in the Lounge from 10:00-11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Rev. Glen Hallead officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Raymond Cemetery. Local arrangements by Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home Ltd., "A Life Celebration Home", 139 Main St., Wellsboro. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tioga County Human Services Department, where Dr. Erway volunteered after his retirement, or to Haven of Tioga County or Wellsboro Food Pantry.
Published in Star-Gazette on March 21, 2013
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| census 1940 |
1 Apr 1940 |
Allegany Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [1] |
| age 8 son PA |
- Preston Erway in the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Preston Erway
Respondent: Yes
Age: 36
Estimated birth year:abt 1904
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House:Head
Home in 1940: Allegheny, Potter, Pennsylvania
Street: Road 49
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935:Allegheny, Potter, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935:No
Sheet Number: 4A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation:60
Occupation: Farmer
House Owned or Rented:Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented:50
Attended School or College:No
Highest Grade Completed:High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census:60
Class of Worker:Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939:52
Income Other Sources:Yes
Neighbors:
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Household Members:
Name Age
Preston Erway 36 PA Head farmer
Minnie Erway 35 PA wife
Donnalda Erway 14 PA dau
Reta Erway 12 PA dau
Eugene Erway 11 PA son
Preston Erway, jr 8 PA son
Doris Erway 1 PA dau
Kenneth Hinkley 30 PA lodger laborer
Ford O. Snyder 79 PA Head farmer
Minnie Snyder 66 PA wife
Delbert Snyder 48 PA son S farmer
Source Citation
Year: 1940;
Census Place: Allegany, Potter, Pennsylvania;
Roll: T627_3600;
Page: 4A;
Enumeration District: 53-2
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| census 1940 |
1 Apr 1940 |
Allegany Twp, Potter, Pennsylvania, USA [1] |
| age 8 son PA |
- Preston Erway in the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Preston Erway
Respondent: Yes
Age: 36
Estimated birth year:abt 1904
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House:Head
Home in 1940: Allegheny, Potter, Pennsylvania
Street: Road 49
Farm: Yes
Inferred Residence in 1935:Allegheny, Potter, Pennsylvania
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935:No
Sheet Number: 4A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation:60
Occupation: Farmer
House Owned or Rented:Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented:50
Attended School or College:No
Highest Grade Completed:High School, 4th year
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census:60
Class of Worker:Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939:52
Income Other Sources:Yes
Neighbors:
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Household Members:
Name Age
Preston Erway 36 PA Head farmer
Minnie Erway 35 PA wife
Donnalda Erway 14 PA dau
Reta Erway 12 PA dau
Eugene Erway 11 PA son
Preston Erway, jr 8 PA son
Doris Erway 1 PA dau
Kenneth Hinkley 30 PA lodger laborer
Ford O. Snyder 79 PA Head farmer
Minnie Snyder 66 PA wife
Delbert Snyder 48 PA son S farmer
Source Citation
Year: 1940;
Census Place: Allegany, Potter, Pennsylvania;
Roll: T627_3600;
Page: 4A;
Enumeration District: 53-2
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| Occupation |
Between 1963 and 1993 |
Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA |
| family physician for 30 years. |
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Paul Lynn Gardner?Mosch-Kortz Family Descendants
September 2 · 2018
DR. PRESTON MOSCH ERWAY (1931-2013) OBITUARY
Preston Mosch Erway, MD, of Haverly Hill Road, Covington, died Tuesday morning March 19, 2013 at the Green Home, Wellsboro.
Preston was born on Dec. 10, 1931, the fourth child of the late Preston and Minnie (Mosch) Erway, at their dairy farm in Raymond, Potter County.
He graduated from Ulysses High School and attended Mansfield College, where he met Patricia Plotts. They were married in Watsontown on Nov. 28, 1953, after which Preston taught math and science for one year at Harrison Valley High School.
The following year he started medical school at Temple University in Philadelphia. Upon graduating he completed his medical internship in Harrisburg before joining a medical practice in Mansfield.
In 1963 he relocated his family to Wellsboro, where he lived and practiced as a family physician the next 30 years.
After retirement he enjoyed reading, traveling, tending his gardens and home landscapes and especially, golfing.
Preston, whose son Kevin passed away in 1997, is survived by
- his wife, Patricia (Plotts) Erway;
- a son, Brian (Jeanne) Erway of Rochester, N.Y.;
two daughters,
- Kathy (Lynn) Heck of Covington,
- Jill Erway of Mansfield;
six grandchildren,
- Galen and Felisa Erway of Rochester,
- Meghan (Heck) McFall of Port Arthur, Texas,
- Abbey and Nathan Heck, and Zackary Erway of Covington;
- great grand-son, Aiden McFall.
Also surviving him are three sisters and two brothers,
- Dale (Pearl) Erway,
- Rita (Bob) Barnett,
- Doris (Dale) Nichols,
- Gene (Sally) Erway, and
- Donna McCaslin;
many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service and celebration of Preston's life will be held Saturday, March 23, at 11 a.m., at the First Presbyterian Church, 130 Main St., Wellsboro. Family and friends will be received in the Lounge from 10 to 11 a.m., prior to the service with the Rev. Glen Hallead officiating.
- Burial will be at a later date at Raymond Cemetery.
Local arrangements by Tussey- Mosher Funeral Home, Ltd., ""A Life Celebration Home,"" 139 Main St., Wellsboro. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tioga County Human Services Department where Dr. Erway volunteered after his retirement, or to Haven of Tioga County or Wellsboro Food Pantry.
Preston is the grandson of Emil Mosch and Wilhelmina Kortz, great grandson of Karl Mosch and Caroline Scheider, Jacob Kortz and Katherine Pflugfelder.
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| Residence |
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Covington Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Haverly Hill Road |
| Residence |
2013 |
Covington Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Haverly Hill Road |
- Obit - Dr Preston Mosch Erway 1931-2013
Posted 08 Apr 2013 by erwaym
Erway, Preston Mosch
Preston Mosch Erway, MD, of Haverly Hill Road, Covington, died Tuesday morning, March 19th, 2013, at the Green Home, Wellsboro.
Preston was born on December 10, 1931, the fourth child of the late Preston and Minnie (Mosch) Erway, at their dairy farm in Raymond, Potter Co. He graduated from Ulysses High School and attended Mansfield College, where he met Patricia Plotts. They were married in Watsontown on November 28, 1953, after which Preston taught math and science for one year at Harrison Valley High School. The following year he started medical school at Temple University in Philadelphia. Upon graduating, he completed his medical internship in Harrisburg before joining a medical practice in Mansfield.
In 1963 he relocated his family to Wellsboro, where he lived and practiced as a family physician the next 30 years. After retirement he enjoyed reading, traveling, tending his gardens and home landscapes, and especially golfing.
Preston, whose son Kevin passed away in 1997, is survived by his wife, Patricia (Plotts) Erway; a son, Brian (Jeanne) Erway of Rochester, NY; two daughters, Kathy (Lynn) Heck of Covington and Jill Erway of Mansfield; six grandchildren, Galen and Felisa Erway of Rochester, Meghan (Heck) McFall of Port Arthur, TX, Abbey and Nathan Heck, and Zackary Erway of Covington; great-grandson, Aiden McFall. Also surviving him are three sisters and two brothers, Dale (Pearl) Erway, Rita (Bob) Barnett, Doris (Dale) Nichols, Gene (Sally) Erway, and Donna McCaslin; many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service and celebration of Preston's life will be held Saturday, March 23, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 130 Main St., Wellsboro. Family and friends will be received in the Lounge from 10:00-11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Rev. Glen Hallead officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Raymond Cemetery. Local arrangements by Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home Ltd., "A Life Celebration Home", 139 Main St., Wellsboro. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tioga County Human Services Department, where Dr. Erway volunteered after his retirement, or to Haven of Tioga County or Wellsboro Food Pantry.
Published in Star-Gazette on March 21, 2013
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| Death |
19 Mar 2013 |
Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania, USA |
- Obit - Dr Preston Mosch Erway 1931-2013
Posted 08 Apr 2013 by erwaym
Erway, Preston Mosch
Preston Mosch Erway, MD, of Haverly Hill Road, Covington, died Tuesday morning, March 19th, 2013, at the Green Home, Wellsboro.
Preston was born on December 10, 1931, the fourth child of the late Preston and Minnie (Mosch) Erway, at their dairy farm in Raymond, Potter Co. He graduated from Ulysses High School and attended Mansfield College, where he met Patricia Plotts. They were married in Watsontown on November 28, 1953, after which Preston taught math and science for one year at Harrison Valley High School. The following year he started medical school at Temple University in Philadelphia. Upon graduating, he completed his medical internship in Harrisburg before joining a medical practice in Mansfield.
In 1963 he relocated his family to Wellsboro, where he lived and practiced as a family physician the next 30 years. After retirement he enjoyed reading, traveling, tending his gardens and home landscapes, and especially golfing.
Preston, whose son Kevin passed away in 1997, is survived by his wife, Patricia (Plotts) Erway; a son, Brian (Jeanne) Erway of Rochester, NY; two daughters, Kathy (Lynn) Heck of Covington and Jill Erway of Mansfield; six grandchildren, Galen and Felisa Erway of Rochester, Meghan (Heck) McFall of Port Arthur, TX, Abbey and Nathan Heck, and Zackary Erway of Covington; great-grandson, Aiden McFall. Also surviving him are three sisters and two brothers, Dale (Pearl) Erway, Rita (Bob) Barnett, Doris (Dale) Nichols, Gene (Sally) Erway, and Donna McCaslin; many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service and celebration of Preston's life will be held Saturday, March 23, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 130 Main St., Wellsboro. Family and friends will be received in the Lounge from 10:00-11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Rev. Glen Hallead officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Raymond Cemetery. Local arrangements by Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home Ltd., "A Life Celebration Home", 139 Main St., Wellsboro. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tioga County Human Services Department, where Dr. Erway volunteered after his retirement, or to Haven of Tioga County or Wellsboro Food Pantry.
Published in Star-Gazette on March 21, 2013
- "at the Green Home"
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| Obituary |
21 Mar 2013 |
| The Star Gazette |
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Paul Lynn Gardner?Mosch-Kortz Family Descendants
September 2 · 2018
DR. PRESTON MOSCH ERWAY (1931-2013) OBITUARY
Preston Mosch Erway, MD, of Haverly Hill Road, Covington, died Tuesday morning March 19, 2013 at the Green Home, Wellsboro.
Preston was born on Dec. 10, 1931, the fourth child of the late Preston and Minnie (Mosch) Erway, at their dairy farm in Raymond, Potter County.
He graduated from Ulysses High School and attended Mansfield College, where he met Patricia Plotts. They were married in Watsontown on Nov. 28, 1953, after which Preston taught math and science for one year at Harrison Valley High School.
The following year he started medical school at Temple University in Philadelphia. Upon graduating he completed his medical internship in Harrisburg before joining a medical practice in Mansfield.
In 1963 he relocated his family to Wellsboro, where he lived and practiced as a family physician the next 30 years.
After retirement he enjoyed reading, traveling, tending his gardens and home landscapes and especially, golfing.
Preston, whose son Kevin passed away in 1997, is survived by
- his wife, Patricia (Plotts) Erway;
- a son, Brian (Jeanne) Erway of Rochester, N.Y.;
two daughters,
- Kathy (Lynn) Heck of Covington,
- Jill Erway of Mansfield;
six grandchildren,
- Galen and Felisa Erway of Rochester,
- Meghan (Heck) McFall of Port Arthur, Texas,
- Abbey and Nathan Heck, and Zackary Erway of Covington;
- great grand-son, Aiden McFall.
Also surviving him are three sisters and two brothers,
- Dale (Pearl) Erway,
- Rita (Bob) Barnett,
- Doris (Dale) Nichols,
- Gene (Sally) Erway, and
- Donna McCaslin;
many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service and celebration of Preston's life will be held Saturday, March 23, at 11 a.m., at the First Presbyterian Church, 130 Main St., Wellsboro. Family and friends will be received in the Lounge from 10 to 11 a.m., prior to the service with the Rev. Glen Hallead officiating.
- Burial will be at a later date at Raymond Cemetery.
Local arrangements by Tussey- Mosher Funeral Home, Ltd., ""A Life Celebration Home,"" 139 Main St., Wellsboro. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tioga County Human Services Department where Dr. Erway volunteered after his retirement, or to Haven of Tioga County or Wellsboro Food Pantry.
Preston is the grandson of Emil Mosch and Wilhelmina Kortz, great grandson of Karl Mosch and Caroline Scheider, Jacob Kortz and Katherine Pflugfelder.
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Obit - Dr Preston Mosch Erway 1931-2013
Posted 08 Apr 2013 by erwaym
Erway, Preston Mosch
Preston Mosch Erway, MD, of Haverly Hill Road, Covington, died Tuesday morning, March 19th, 2013, at the Green Home, Wellsboro.
Preston was born on December 10, 1931, the fourth child of the late Preston and Minnie (Mosch) Erway, at their dairy farm in Raymond, Potter Co. He graduated from Ulysses High School and attended Mansfield College, where he met Patricia Plotts. They were married in Watsontown on November 28, 1953, after which Preston taught math and science for one year at Harrison Valley High School. The following year he started medical school at Temple University in Philadelphia. Upon graduating, he completed his medical internship in Harrisburg before joining a medical practice in Mansfield.
In 1963 he relocated his family to Wellsboro, where he lived and practiced as a family physician the next 30 years. After retirement he enjoyed reading, traveling, tending his gardens and home landscapes, and especially golfing.
Preston, whose son Kevin passed away in 1997, is survived by his wife, Patricia (Plotts) Erway; a son, Brian (Jeanne) Erway of Rochester, NY; two daughters, Kathy (Lynn) Heck of Covington and Jill Erway of Mansfield; six grandchildren, Galen and Felisa Erway of Rochester, Meghan (Heck) McFall of Port Arthur, TX, Abbey and Nathan Heck, and Zackary Erway of Covington; great-grandson, Aiden McFall. Also surviving him are three sisters and two brothers, Dale (Pearl) Erway, Rita (Bob) Barnett, Doris (Dale) Nichols, Gene (Sally) Erway, and Donna McCaslin; many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service and celebration of Preston's life will be held Saturday, March 23, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 130 Main St., Wellsboro. Family and friends will be received in the Lounge from 10:00-11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Rev. Glen Hallead officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Raymond Cemetery. Local arrangements by Tussey-Mosher Funeral Home Ltd., "A Life Celebration Home", 139 Main St., Wellsboro. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tioga County Human Services Department, where Dr. Erway volunteered after his retirement, or to Haven of Tioga County or Wellsboro Food Pantry.
Published in Star-Gazette on March 21, 2013
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| Race |
White [1] |
| Name |
Preston Erway Jr [1, 2] |
| Name |
Preston M. Erway |
- Obit - Donna L. Erway McCaslin 1925-2013
Posted 21 Sep 2013 by erwaym
Donna McCaslin (1925 - 2013)
ULYSSES, Pa. - Donna McCaslin, 87, of Ulysses died Friday (July 5, 2013) in the Gatehouse Hospice Unit, Williamsport.
Born Dec. 1, 1925, in Raymond, she was a daughter of Preston A. and Minnie Mosch Erway.
She was a 1943 graduate of Lewisville Vocational School in Ulysses. On June 30, 1944, in Tullahoma, Tenn., she married Leroy G. McCaslin, who predeceased her Aug. 19, 2001.
She and her husband owned and operated Ulysses Motors, where she was the bookkeeper and a school bus driver until their retirement in 1989. She was employed as a teachers' aide in the Northern Potter School District for 17 years.
Donna was a member of the Ulysses United Methodist Church, serving as pianist, organist, choir director and lay speaker for more than 50 years. She also was a member of the Tri-Town Volunteer Firemen's Auxiliary and the Order of the Eastern Star 95 in Ulysses, and a charter member of Carl E. Hyde American Legion Post 963 Auxiliary in Ulysses. She was honored as Ulysses Citizen of the Year in 1991.
Civic- and community-minded, she served as mayor of Ulysses for 26 years and as president of the Ulysses Area Improvement Association for many years.
Surviving are six children, Nancy (Gary) Miller of Dover, Linda (Thomas) Wilcox of Corning, N.Y., Sally Carpenter of Rural Hall, N.C., Brenda (Greg) Shank of Carlisle, Jerry (Kathy) McCaslin of Ulysses and Ronda (Robert Delsf) White of Coudersport; nine grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two brothers, Eugene (Sally) Erway of Selbyville, Del., and Dale E. (Pearl) Erway of Genesee; two sisters, Rita (Robert) Barnett of Columbus, Ohio, and Doris (Dale) Nichols of Elizabethtown; and nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by a grandson, Dean Shank; and a brother, Preston M. Erway.
Friends may call Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, Ulysses, where funeral services will be held on Wednesday (July 10, 2013) at 11 a.m. An Eastern Star service will be held 4:15 p.m. Tuesday in the church. The Rev. Robert Anderson and the Rev. Nettie Treat will co-officiate. Burial will be in Ulysses Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the United Methodist Church, Ulysses, PA 16948.
Arrangements are entrusted to the Olney Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Ulysses.
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Published in The Olean Times Herald on July 8, 2013
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| Person ID |
I37113 |
WETZEL-SPRING |
1931 - 2013 (81 years)
