Age 80, son of the late Walter Jacob and Mary Ellen Pierce Beerbower.
Before retiring in 1974, he worked as a welder for 30 years at General Electric. Mr. Beerbower was a member of the GE Quarter Century Club. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, receiving a Purple Heart for wounds suffered in Germany. He was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans and VFW Post 4789 in North East.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Lloyd Beerbower; two sisters, Beulah Aken and Irene McGrath; a granddaughter and a great-grandson.
He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Ruth L. Bedow Beerbower, whom he married Feb. 15, 1969; two sons, Daniel E. Beerbower of Ripley, N.Y., and James H. Beerbower of Cambridge Springs; three daughters, Eleanor I. Dotson of Shreve, Ohio, Joyce L. Wingard of Tampa, Fla., and Judy M. Olsen of Albion; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Burial with full military honors will be at North East Cemetery.
Before retiring in 1974, he worked as a welder for 30 years at General Electric. Mr. Beerbower was a member of the GE Quarter Century Club. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, receiving a Purple Heart for wounds suffered in Germany. He was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans and VFW Post 4789 in North East.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Lloyd Beerbower; two sisters, Beulah Aken and Irene McGrath; a granddaughter and a great-grandson.
He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Ruth L. Bedow Beerbower, whom he married Feb. 15, 1969; two sons, Daniel E. Beerbower of Ripley, N.Y., and James H. Beerbower of Cambridge Springs; three daughters, Eleanor I. Dotson of Shreve, Ohio, Joyce L. Wingard of Tampa, Fla., and Judy M. Olsen of Albion; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Burial with full military honors will be at North East Cemetery.
Age 80, son of the late Walter Jacob and Mary Ellen Pierce Beerbower.
Before retiring in 1974, he worked as a welder for 30 years at General Electric. Mr. Beerbower was a member of the GE Quarter Century Club. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, receiving a Purple Heart for wounds suffered in Germany. He was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans and VFW Post 4789 in North East.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Lloyd Beerbower; two sisters, Beulah Aken and Irene McGrath; a granddaughter and a great-grandson.
He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Ruth L. Bedow Beerbower, whom he married Feb. 15, 1969; two sons, Daniel E. Beerbower of Ripley, N.Y., and James H. Beerbower of Cambridge Springs; three daughters, Eleanor I. Dotson of Shreve, Ohio, Joyce L. Wingard of Tampa, Fla., and Judy M. Olsen of Albion; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Burial with full military honors will be at North East Cemetery.
Before retiring in 1974, he worked as a welder for 30 years at General Electric. Mr. Beerbower was a member of the GE Quarter Century Club. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, receiving a Purple Heart for wounds suffered in Germany. He was a life member of the Disabled American Veterans and VFW Post 4789 in North East.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Lloyd Beerbower; two sisters, Beulah Aken and Irene McGrath; a granddaughter and a great-grandson.
He is survived by his wife of 26 years, Ruth L. Bedow Beerbower, whom he married Feb. 15, 1969; two sons, Daniel E. Beerbower of Ripley, N.Y., and James H. Beerbower of Cambridge Springs; three daughters, Eleanor I. Dotson of Shreve, Ohio, Joyce L. Wingard of Tampa, Fla., and Judy M. Olsen of Albion; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Burial with full military honors will be at North East Cemetery.
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