Richard (Ed) Gathers's obituary , Passed away on December 1, 2020 in Shippenville, Pennsylvania

Richard (Ed) Gathers

May 16, 1933 - December 1, 2020 (87 years old)

Shippenville, Pennsylvania

Richard (Ed) Gathers's obituary , Passed away on December 1, 2020 in Shippenville, Pennsylvania

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Furlong Funeral Home

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Richard (Ed) Gathers

May 16, 1933 - December 1, 2020 (87 years old)

Shippenville, Pennsylvania

Richard Gathers Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 1, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Richard Gathers of Shippenville, Pennsylvania. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Gathers and Anna Ross Gathers; his former wife Helen Cogar; his spouse A. Marlene Lynam; his brother Donald Gathers (Billy); his stepmother Irene Gathers; his stepbrother Norman Vail (Barbara Vail); and his son Timothy Gathers.

He is survived by: his daughters, Kimberly Wells (Rick) and Candi Shirey (Tom) of Strattanville; his grandchildren, Tabitha Lines (Gregg) of Dubois, Angela Stasiowski (Shaun) of Dubois, Jeremy Godfrey, Timothy Gathers, Susan Beck, Jamie Wells, Betsy Smith (Joey), Gretchen Wells, Ashley Hill (Allen) of Shippenville, Bethany Shirey of Strattanville, Colton Shirey of Strattanville, Hannah Shirey of Strattanville and Hayley Shirey of Strattanville; and his stepsiblings, Donald Vail and Carol Vail. He is also survived by nine step-grandchildren; and 3 step great-grand children.

Memorial Contributions may be made in his name to the Clarion Cemetery Association 1300 E. Main St. Clarion, PA 16214.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Furlong Funeral Home



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