Mr. Gearhart had owned and operated a retail grocery store at Philipsburg for a number of years. Following his retirement from the grocery business, he worked at the former Electric Supply Co. at Philipsburg.
Born March 28, 1898, at West Decatur, he was a son of the late John Wesley and West Anna (McDowell) Gearhart. He was a member of the Trinity Methodist Church, Hope Fire Company No. 2 and United Commercial Travlers Council 621, all of Philipsburg.
In 1919 Mr. Gearhart married the former Irene Shaw who survives along with three daughters: Mrs. Troy Boone of Mentor Ohio; Mrs. Harold Holmes of Ravenna, Ohio; and Mrs. Howard Umberger of Quakertown; six grandchildren: and two sisters. Mrs. W. W. Wrigley of Clearfield and Mrs. James A. Kurtz of West Decatur.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Dahlgren Funeral Home, Philipsburg, in charge of the Rev. Stratford C. Taylor. Interment will be in Mocks Hill Cemetery at West Decatur.
Friends will be received in the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. today and tomorrow until the hour of service.
Mr. Gearhart had owned and operated a retail grocery store at Philipsburg for a number of years. Following his retirement from the grocery business, he worked at the former Electric Supply Co. at Philipsburg.
Born March 28, 1898, at West Decatur, he was a son of the late John Wesley and West Anna (McDowell) Gearhart. He was a member of the Trinity Methodist Church, Hope Fire Company No. 2 and United Commercial Travlers Council 621, all of Philipsburg.
In 1919 Mr. Gearhart married the former Irene Shaw who survives along with three daughters: Mrs. Troy Boone of Mentor Ohio; Mrs. Harold Holmes of Ravenna, Ohio; and Mrs. Howard Umberger of Quakertown; six grandchildren: and two sisters. Mrs. W. W. Wrigley of Clearfield and Mrs. James A. Kurtz of West Decatur.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Dahlgren Funeral Home, Philipsburg, in charge of the Rev. Stratford C. Taylor. Interment will be in Mocks Hill Cemetery at West Decatur.
Friends will be received in the funeral home from 7 to 9 p.m. today and tomorrow until the hour of service.
Family Members
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Ralph Wayne Gearhart
1880–1953
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Ernest Roy Gearhart
1882–1951
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Clifford McDowell Gearhart
1883–1903
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Carrie Olive Gearhart Kurtz
1887–1971
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Burtis Belford Gearhart
1890–1958
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Ethel Pearl Gearhart Kline
1891–1965
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Blanche Gearhart Wrigley
1893–1980
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Frances Gearhart
1894–1903
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Harold Wesley Gearhart
1902–1958
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