Armour P. Blystone, 93, of 333 Cole Road, Buffalo Township, died peacefully Tuesday at Abbyhill Assisted Living in Jefferson Township. Born in Apollo, PA, Jan. 23, 1912, he was the son of Ervin E. and Lola Ruth Baker Blystone. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Tarentum. During World War II, he served as an Army sergeant in the Asia-Pacific Theater. For many years, Mr. Blystone was a yardman at Stanford Lumber in Apollo. Surviving are his wife of more than 30 years, Christine Stevenson Blystone; a grandson, Michael and wife Gina McGuire and their three children, Meggan, Jacob and Isaac all of Buffalo Township; two brothers; and a sister. He was preceded in death by his first wife Rhoda DeArmott Blystone, who died in 1974; five brothers; and three sisters. Burial, with full military honors, was at Riverview Cemetery in Apollo.
Armour P. Blystone, 93, of 333 Cole Road, Buffalo Township, died peacefully Tuesday at Abbyhill Assisted Living in Jefferson Township. Born in Apollo, PA, Jan. 23, 1912, he was the son of Ervin E. and Lola Ruth Baker Blystone. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Tarentum. During World War II, he served as an Army sergeant in the Asia-Pacific Theater. For many years, Mr. Blystone was a yardman at Stanford Lumber in Apollo. Surviving are his wife of more than 30 years, Christine Stevenson Blystone; a grandson, Michael and wife Gina McGuire and their three children, Meggan, Jacob and Isaac all of Buffalo Township; two brothers; and a sister. He was preceded in death by his first wife Rhoda DeArmott Blystone, who died in 1974; five brothers; and three sisters. Burial, with full military honors, was at Riverview Cemetery in Apollo.
Family Members
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Blaine Blystone
1908–1924
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Kenneth Merle Blystone
1909–1980
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Wilbert Blystone
1915–1915
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Althea Marie Blystone Brothers
1916–1992
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Ira Ervin Blystone
1918–1919
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Harriet Louise Blystone Sloan Whitener Gordon
1920–2004
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Arthur Leroy Blystone Sr
1922–2000
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Marjorie Larue Blystone Goe
1924–2002
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Dorothy May Blystone
1925–1926
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Leland Laverne Blystone
1927–2008
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Helen I. Blystone Carney
1930–2007
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Ronald Henry Blystone Sr
1932–2003
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Robert Allen "Bob" Blystone Sr
1935–2016
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