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Darrell F. Singer

M, #88861, b. 13 April 1927, d. 13 April 2014
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Biography

Darrell F. Singer was born on 13 April 1927 in Laceyville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania.1 He died on 13 April 2014, at age 87, in Oneonta, Otsego, New York.1 He was buried on 19 April 2014 in Lacey Street Cemetery, Laceyville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania.1
US Army- WWII- 05 Sep 1945- 18 Dec 1946.2,3 Darrell F. Singer was educated Cornell University/ West Virginia University.2,4 He was awarded a Master's Science-Civil Engineering.4 He was an Educator.
Darrell F Singer

Darrell F. Singer, age 87, celebrated his birthday by going home to be with his Heavenly Father on Palm Sunday, April 13, 2014.
He was born in Laceyville, Pennsylvania, to Sybil and Samuel Singer as the youngest of five boys.
He learned the value of hard work on the family farm and served in the Army during World War II. He attended Cornell University undergrad and did his post-graduate work at West Virginia University, earning a Master's of Science in Civil Engineering.
He married Charlotte Clapper, also of Laceyville, in 1952. They have three grown children and eight grandchildren.
Darrell worked for SUNY at Delhi for twenty-four years, first as a professor, where he received the President's Award for Distinguished Teaching, and ultimately as Dean of the Engineering Division. At age fifty-eight, inspired by the Biblical story of Caleb, he set out on a new adventure for the next six years as a professor and the Biology and Chemistry Department Chairperson at Nyack College in Nyack, New York.
He loved his family and his Lord. Darrell was always active in church as a lay preacher, teacher, youth leader and student of the Word. He also poured himself into activities with his children and grandchildren, including scouts and various sports teams.
His philosophy on life was summed up by a phrase he passed on to his children and grandchildren when they were getting ready for a race. "Start fast, pick it up in the middle, and sprint to the finish." Or, as the Bible phrases it, "Whatever you do, do it heartily as to the Lord, and not unto men." Colossians 3:23. He taught his family that if something was worth doing, it was worth doing well.
He is survived by his wife, Charlotte, his children Jody and Bob Wisse, Randy and Rhonda Singer, Keith and Karen Singer, and by his grandchildren Rosalyn, Ashley, Joshua and his wife Alisa, Mitchell, Sadie, Sienna, Jacob and Benjamin.
A calling hour will take place at the Lewis, Hurley & Pietrobono Funeral Home at 51 Dietz Street, Oneonta, New York, at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, April 18, 2014, with a service following at 1:30. A graveside service will be held at the Lacey Street Cemetery in Laceyville, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, April 19, 2014 at 11:00 a.m.
Condolences may be sent to the family atwww.lhpfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the SouthsideWesleyanChurch at 5308 State Highway 23, Oneonta, NY13820 or the Delta Lake Bible Conference at 6420 Pillmore Dr., Rome, NY13440.

Citations

  1. [S425] Find a Grave. Com
  2. [S853] U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999
  3. [S593] Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966
  4. [S201] Obituary

Robert T. McCarty

M, #88862, b. 15 December 1931, d. 13 February 2013
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Biography

Robert T. McCarty was born on 15 December 1931 in Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania.1 He and Marilyn Ellis Clapper were married on 17 August 1952 in Laceyville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, Braintrim Baptist Church. He died on 13 February 2013, at age 81, in Chillaway Farms, Brownville, Pennsylvania.1 He was buried in Wyalusing Cemetery, Wyalusing, Bradford, Pennsylvania.1
Robert T. McCarty was educated Wyoming Seminary/ General Motors Institute.2 US Army- Korea.2 He was a Taylor McCarty and Sons, Inc.,GM Automotive Dealership Employee.2 Robert T. McCarty, age 81, of Chillaway Farms, Browntown, PA passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 13, 2013.

Robert was born in Sayre, PA, on December 15, 1931, son of the late M. Graydon and Madelene Dunklee McCarty. He attended the Wyalusing High School and graduated in the class of 1949, of which he was the class president. He has organized many class reunions over the years. Bob then attended the Wyoming Seminary in Kingston, PA, followed by General Motors Institute in Flint, MI. He married his high school sweetheart, the former Marilyn Clapper of Laceyville, on August 17, 1952; they just celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary last year. Shortly thereafter he was drafted into the Unites States Army during the Korean Conflict. He served in Virginia and Kentucky for two years before being honorably discharged. Bob came home and joined the family business working at Taylor McCarty and Sons, Inc, GM Automobile dealership, eventually taking over the business over from his father, which he sold in 1993 when he retired.

He was a member of the Wyalusing Presbyterian Church, where he was an elder, and also enjoyed attending the Sugar Run Presbyterian Church. Bob was a past president of the Wyalusing Business Association, a member of the Laceyville Rotary, and the Wyalusing Rainbow Club. He was a member of the Wyalusing American Legion Post #534. He was a member of the Wyalusing Masonic Lodge #618 F.&A.M., Irem Temple AAONMS, Dallas, PA, and the Keystone Consistory, Scranton, PA. He was a past board member of the Wyalusing Industrial Development Corp., and a craft advisory board member of the Bradford County VoTech School. He was a board member of the GM Dealer technician training at LCCC. He enjoyed living on the family homestead, Chillaway Farms, where he raised polled Hereford cattle and did custom combining. He enjoyed hunting. He was an avid NASCAR fan and sponsor; he enjoyed all types of motorsports, and especially enjoyed watching his son race. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

Surviving: Wife: Marilyn at home

Sons and daughters-in-law: Robert L. and Rhonda McCarty Chillaway Farms Ronald L. and Toni McCarty Chillaway Farms

Daughters and sons-in-law: Julie and John Gamble North Brunswick, NJ Jane and Scott Johnson Chesapeake, VA

Grandchildren: Twins, Lucas and Miranda Johnson Chesapeake, VA Alyssa, Cari, Kirstin, Silas McCarty Chillaway Farms

A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, February 16, 2013, at 11:00 A.M. at the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, 1 Grovedale Lane, Wyalusing, PA with the Rev. Barry Ballard officiating. Interment will be at the Wyalusing Cemetery, Wyalusing, PA.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service.

Members of Wyalusing Masonic Lodge #618 F.&A.M. will conduct a Masonic Service at 9:45 A.M. Saturday morning at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Wyalusing Presbyterian Church, PO Box 25, Wyalusing, PA 18853 or the Wyalusing Public Library, PO Box 98, Wyalusing, PA, 18853, or the The Spalding Foundation for Injured Drivers, 1074 Sulpher Springs Rd, Owego, NY 13827.

Graveside Military Services will be accorded by members of Wyalusing Post #534 American Legion.

To send condolences or sign the e-guestbook, please go to www.homerfuneralhome.com.

Citations

  1. [S425] Find a Grave. Com
  2. [S201] Obituary