Archive - Jan 18, 2012 - Obituary
Eileen McDonald, 90, Punxsutawney, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at AM/PM Personal Care Home.
She was born May 15, 1921, in Punxsutawney, a daughter of the late James L. and Mary (Bonner) Long.
July 26, 1944, she married Kenneth McDonald, who preceded her in death in March 1995.
Mrs. McDonald was a member of the Steffy United Methodist Church and a member of the Steffy United Methodist Women.
She enjoyed working outdoors, children and cooking.
Francis R. Russell, 95, Brookville, formerly of Timblin, died Monday, Jan. 16, 2012, at Jefferson Manor, Brookville.
He was born April 17, 1916, in Emlenton, a son of the late James and Della (Porter) Russell.
He married Florence (Bennett) Russell, who preceded him in death.
Mr. Russell was a clergyman and a member of the Calvary Church of the Nazarene in Brookville.
Walter R. âPeteâ Weaver, 94, Brookville, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012, at McKinley Health Center, Brookville.
He was born Sept. 22, 1917, in Brookville, a son of the late Raleigh J. and Edna (Vandervort) Weaver.
Oct. 6, 1944, in Brookville, he married Margaret L. âPegâ Crawford, who survives.
Mr. Weaver was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Army in the Pacific Theater and the U.S. Army Reserves in Pittsburgh for more than 20 years, retiring as a colonel.
