September
16,
1937
16,
1937
May
15,
2014
15,
2014
Delbert W. Baxter
ROULETTE- Delbert W. Baxter, 76, of Main St., passed away Thursday (May 15, 2014) in his home, unexpectedly.
Born September 16, 1937, in Nelson, PA, he was a son of Franklyn L. and Laura Shields Baxter. On May 18, 1963, in Port Allegany, he married Janet A. Dunkelberger, who survives.
Delbert was employed with North Penn Gas Co. as operations manager, retiring in 1999, after 38 years of service.
Mr. Baxter was also a veteran having served with the US Army.
He was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of Port Allegany High School, Class of 1955.
Delbert attended the Riverside Methodist Church of Roulette, was a member of F. & A.M. Liberty Lodge 505, Port Allegany, where he was a past master; member of Arnold Chapter 254, Port Allegany, Potter Commandery 69, Coudersport, Coudersport Consistory where he participated many years in the Passion Play, life member of the Roulette Fire Department, and was very active in the Boy Scouts of America,
Surviving in addition to his wife Janet, are a son, Timm F. (April) Baxter of Port Allegany; a daughter, Tammy S. (Stanley) Fox of Roulette; seven grandchildren: Joshua, Laura, and Ray Fox, Benn, Jacob, & Jennifer Baxter, and Tyler Tucker; two brothers, George F. (Dawn) Baxter, and Robert M. (Kaye) Baxter of Tioga, PA; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and daughter-in-law, Marci G. Baxter.
Friends will be received from 4-8 p.m. Monday in the Switzer Funeral Home, Port Allegany, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday (May 20, 2014) with Rev. H.D. Youngblood, Jr., officiating. Burial will be in Grimes Cemetery, Port Allegany.
A masonic service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday evening in the funeral home.
A military service will be conducted immediately following the funeral by the Port Allegany Honor Guard.
Memorials can be made to the Roulette Fire Department or Roulette Ambulance.
Condolences can be made to: Jan A. Baxter
P.O. Box 256
Roulette, PA 16746
ROULETTE- Delbert W. Baxter, 76, of Main St., passed away Thursday (May 15, 2014) in his home, unexpectedly.
Born September 16, 1937, in Nelson, PA, he was a son of Franklyn L. and Laura Shields Baxter. On May 18, 1963, in Port Allegany, he married Janet A. Dunkelberger, who survives.
Delbert was employed with North Penn Gas Co. as operations manager, retiring in 1999, after 38 years of service.
Mr. Baxter was also a veteran having served with the US Army.
He was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of Port Allegany High School, Class of 1955.
Delbert attended the Riverside Methodist Church of Roulette, was a member of F. & A.M. Liberty Lodge 505, Port Allegany, where he was a past master; member of Arnold Chapter 254, Port Allegany, Potter Commandery 69, Coudersport, Coudersport Consistory where he participated many years in the Passion Play, life member of the Roulette Fire Department, and was very active in the Boy Scouts of America,
Surviving in addition to his wife Janet, are a son, Timm F. (April) Baxter of Port Allegany; a daughter, Tammy S. (Stanley) Fox of Roulette; seven grandchildren: Joshua, Laura, and Ray Fox, Benn, Jacob, & Jennifer Baxter, and Tyler Tucker; two brothers, George F. (Dawn) Baxter, and Robert M. (Kaye) Baxter of Tioga, PA; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents and daughter-in-law, Marci G. Baxter.
Friends will be received from 4-8 p.m. Monday in the Switzer Funeral Home, Port Allegany, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday (May 20, 2014) with Rev. H.D. Youngblood, Jr., officiating. Burial will be in Grimes Cemetery, Port Allegany.
A masonic service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday evening in the funeral home.
A military service will be conducted immediately following the funeral by the Port Allegany Honor Guard.
Memorials can be made to the Roulette Fire Department or Roulette Ambulance.
Condolences can be made to: Jan A. Baxter
P.O. Box 256
Roulette, PA 16746
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