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Mahlon A. Barner
Mahlon A. (Wayne) Barner October 31, 1927 April 9, 2015 Mahlon A. " Wa
yne" Barner, 87, of Mill Hall, died April 9, 2015, at the Geisinger Me
dical Center, Danville. He was born Oct. 31, 1927, in Mill Hall, the s
on of the late Harry B. and Vera Heeman Barner. On Dec. 6, 1947, he ma
ied the former Christine Murty who survives at home. Wayne retired i
1990 after 15 years from the Bellefonte School District where had be
en Supervisor of Maintenance. He had previously worked for Opalco Labo
atories in McKeesport. A 1945 graduate of the Hublersburg High School
, Mr. Barner was a WW II veteran serving in the U.S. Navy as S1C. He s
erved on the USS Detroit, the USS Gustafson and the USS Helios. For hi
s service, he was awarded the Pacific Theater Ribbon with one Servic
e Star, the American Theater Ribbon and the Victory Medal. Wayne atten
ded the Clintondale United Methodist Church, Bellefonte Lodge # 26
8 F & AM and Centre Forest 129, Tall Cedars of Lebanon. In addition t
o his wife, he is survived by: one daughter, Kitty Jo Strouse, Mill Ha
ll; four grandchildren, Paula Dickey, Leslie Eisenhower, Guy (Angela
) Heckman and Wayne (Nichole) Heckman; nine great-grandchildren; fiv
e brothers, Clarence S. Barner, Houston, Texas, Harry M. (Bettie) Barn
er, Howard, Kenneth (Susan) Barner, Birmingham, Ala., Gerald Barner, Z
ion and Barry (Eileen) Barner, Howard; three sisters, Florence (Edwin
) Litz, DuBois, Barbara (John) Brouse, Bluffton, S.C. and Joyce (Mahlo
) Fetzer, Port Matilda. He was predeceased by one daughter, Carol Hec
kman on Dec. 17, 2014; and one brother, Robert Barner. Memorial servic
es will be held Monday, April 13, 2015, at 2:00 p.m. in the Lamar Unit
ed Methodist Church, Lamar, with Rev. Joan Gordon, his pastor officiat
ing. Interment will be in Hublersburg Cemetery. Friends will be receiv
ed in the church from 1:00 p.m. until time of services. Masonic memori
al services will be held at 1:45 p.m. Memorial contributions may be ma
de to the Clintondale United Methodist Church, the Lock Haven Salvatio
Army or the Alzheimer's Assoc. thru the funeral home. Online condole
ces at www.wetzlerfuneralhome.org Arrangements have been entrusted t
o the Dean K. Wetzler, Jr. Funeral Home, 320 Main St., Mill Hall, Clin
ton Co, PA 17751.
Dean Wetzler Jr Funeral Home
320 Main St Mill Hall, Clinton Co, PA 17751
(570) 726-4991
Published in Centre Daily Times on Apr. 11, 2015
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1927 - 2015 (87 years) Has 18 ancestors and 12 descendants in this family tree.
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