Richard D. Hults
PORT ALLEGANY- Richard D. Hults, 81, of N. Main St., passed away Friday (Jan. 1, 2016) in Sena Kean Manor, Smethport.
Born May 14, 1934, in Port Allegany, he was a son of Bert and Katherine Gregory Hults. On May 23, 1959, in Coudersport, he married Ruth J. Nelson, who died Sept., 20, 2007.
Mr. Hults was employed by Saint-Gobain Container Co. of Port Allegany, having worked as a machine operator in the hot end, retiring after 40 years of service.
He was a veteran of the Korean War, having served with the US Airforce.
Richard was a lifetime resident of the area and a graduate of Port Allegany High School, Class of 1954.
He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge 460, Port Allegany.
Surviving are three sons, Richard “Rick” M. (Susan) Hults of Temple, TX, Michael D. (Sheila) Hults and Mark D. (Angela) Hults both of Port Allegany; three daughters, Kathy A. (Scott) Lowery and Dawn L. (Keith) Baker both of Port Allegany, Cheryl M. (Tim) Morey of Coudersport; 16 grandchildren, 2 great-grandsons, 3 great-granddaughters; a sister, Alberta L. Treat of Port Allegany; a sister-in-law, Marjorie Hults of Port Allegany; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and two brothers, Bert Hults, Jr. and Robert Hults.
Friends will be received from 5-8 p.m. Monday in the Switzer Funeral Home, Port Allegany, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday (Jan. 5, 2016) with the Rev. Randall Headley, pastor of the United Methodist Church of Port Allegany, officiating. Burial will be in Grimes Cemetery, Port Allegany.
Memorial can be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
Condolences can be made to: Kathy A. Lowery
25 S. Ann St.
Port Allegany, PA 16743