Gordon L. Beers, 64, 8887 Walnut Dr., Meadville, died Thursday, Jan. 23, 1997, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Mr. Beers was born in Ludlow, Pa., on Dec. 11, 1932, son of the late George W. and Nellie A. Baker Beers.
A veteran of the Korean War, he worked for VANAIR Products in Lake City for almost 20 years and retired from Rockwell Trucking in 1995. He was also a dairy farmer. He attended the Meadville Wesleyan Methodist Church and was a minister of the Free Methodist Church in Girard.
Mr. Beers was preceded in death by one brother, William Beers, and a grandson. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Valjean M. Witherall Beers; one daughter, Mrs. James (Lori A.) Harrison of Cochranton; two sons, Mark N. Beers of Warren, Vt., and Tom W. Beers of Meadville; one sister, Mrs. Mark (Garnett) Williams of Hydetown, Pa.; nine grandchildren; one aunt; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A service will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at the Hatheway- Tedesco Funeral Home in Meadville. Rev. Ronald Pelton, of Meadville Wesleyan Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be at Greendale Cemetery.
The Erie Times News, 27 Jan 1997, Erie, Pa.
A veteran of the Korean War, he worked for VANAIR Products in Lake City for almost 20 years and retired from Rockwell Trucking in 1995. He was also a dairy farmer. He attended the Meadville Wesleyan Methodist Church and was a minister of the Free Methodist Church in Girard.
Mr. Beers was preceded in death by one brother, William Beers, and a grandson. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Valjean M. Witherall Beers; one daughter, Mrs. James (Lori A.) Harrison of Cochranton; two sons, Mark N. Beers of Warren, Vt., and Tom W. Beers of Meadville; one sister, Mrs. Mark (Garnett) Williams of Hydetown, Pa.; nine grandchildren; one aunt; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A service will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at the Hatheway- Tedesco Funeral Home in Meadville. Rev. Ronald Pelton, of Meadville Wesleyan Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be at Greendale Cemetery.
The Erie Times News, 27 Jan 1997, Erie, Pa.
Gordon L. Beers, 64, 8887 Walnut Dr., Meadville, died Thursday, Jan. 23, 1997, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Mr. Beers was born in Ludlow, Pa., on Dec. 11, 1932, son of the late George W. and Nellie A. Baker Beers.
A veteran of the Korean War, he worked for VANAIR Products in Lake City for almost 20 years and retired from Rockwell Trucking in 1995. He was also a dairy farmer. He attended the Meadville Wesleyan Methodist Church and was a minister of the Free Methodist Church in Girard.
Mr. Beers was preceded in death by one brother, William Beers, and a grandson. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Valjean M. Witherall Beers; one daughter, Mrs. James (Lori A.) Harrison of Cochranton; two sons, Mark N. Beers of Warren, Vt., and Tom W. Beers of Meadville; one sister, Mrs. Mark (Garnett) Williams of Hydetown, Pa.; nine grandchildren; one aunt; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A service will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at the Hatheway- Tedesco Funeral Home in Meadville. Rev. Ronald Pelton, of Meadville Wesleyan Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be at Greendale Cemetery.
The Erie Times News, 27 Jan 1997, Erie, Pa.
A veteran of the Korean War, he worked for VANAIR Products in Lake City for almost 20 years and retired from Rockwell Trucking in 1995. He was also a dairy farmer. He attended the Meadville Wesleyan Methodist Church and was a minister of the Free Methodist Church in Girard.
Mr. Beers was preceded in death by one brother, William Beers, and a grandson. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Valjean M. Witherall Beers; one daughter, Mrs. James (Lori A.) Harrison of Cochranton; two sons, Mark N. Beers of Warren, Vt., and Tom W. Beers of Meadville; one sister, Mrs. Mark (Garnett) Williams of Hydetown, Pa.; nine grandchildren; one aunt; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A service will be held Monday at 1 p.m. at the Hatheway- Tedesco Funeral Home in Meadville. Rev. Ronald Pelton, of Meadville Wesleyan Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be at Greendale Cemetery.
The Erie Times News, 27 Jan 1997, Erie, Pa.
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